La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

2.5 star property

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Indoor pool
Lobby
Lobby lounge
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar

Explore the area

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1785 11th Street NW, Altoona, IA, 50009
  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Outlets of Des Moines
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility Room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(141 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(104 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility Room)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Hotel with free breakfast, near Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
This hotel features an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and a bar/lounge. Free self-service breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free self parking and a free manager's reception. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a 24-hour business centre and coffee/tea in a common area.
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 46-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels.

This Altoona hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.

Children aged under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests aged under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

The free breakfast at La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and a free manager's reception.
  • Free self-service breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Relax with a drink at the lobby lounge
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Amenities include a 24-hour business centre, a meeting room and a computer
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the comfy beds, cleanliness and overall comfort
  • 13 minutes by foot from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and a 3-minute drive from Adventureland
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free manager's reception. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and a meeting room are available. The business-friendly La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines also features coffee/tea in common area, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

Guests are served a free self-service breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM. The hotel hosts a free manager's reception on selected days.
On-site venue – lobby lounge.
Room service is available.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lb per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 18 children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a security system
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests who have not received COVID-19 vaccination
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Up to 18 children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Douglas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Traveling Cornholer
No sitting chair in the room. No room service each day.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy A

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property. Pet friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were phenomenal. They provided excellent customer service and secured my family a great room.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend, for being a pet friendly hotel you’d never know the place isnt brand new! Very safe for solo travelers!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rodolfo

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean place. Cose to restaurants, outlets of Des Moines and Prairie Meadows casino. Decent free breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
happy in Altoona
this was our second time at this hotel and we are planning another stay in Dec. Very nice place , nice people good breakfast all good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Steve

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Attractive lobby. New.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No problem at all very clean and updated for the electronic society. Breakfast powder eggs except for the omelets which they protein bars the breakfast does the job. Overall a good place to stay for the money.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome place to stay!
Sooo nice. Very impressed! Very clean. Breakfast bar was amazing!!! Recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Esmeralda

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Out of state
Nice clean hotel with a good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

zaker

Travelled with family
Very well kept and very clean rooms and great service from the front desk host
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Katie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Really nice hotel; super quiet and clean!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul C.

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always stay here when traveling from east coast to Colorado. Dog friendly !
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clyde

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect for Our Family Road Trip
Quick overnight stopover, but pleasantly surprised by this hotel's modern interior and convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024