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La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino

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

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
The current price is AED 347
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility Room)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility Room)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1785 11th Street NW, Altoona, IA, 50009

What's nearby

  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Outlets of Des Moines - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Adventureland - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 12 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 14 min drive - 15.3 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Flying J Travel Center - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬4 min drive

About this property

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Hotel near Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
Located close to Adventureland, La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines provides free self-serve breakfast, a free manager's reception, and laundry facilities. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour gym.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, concierge services, and an elevator
  • A 24-hour front desk, a computer station, and 1 meeting room
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, overall value, and helpful staff
Room features
All 80 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and room service. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Hair dryers and shampoo
  • 46-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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

  • In-room crib
  • 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 center
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2019
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • 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 at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
18 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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 cribs/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 smoke detector and 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 without COVID-19 vaccination

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility, and guests under 16 years old are only allowed in the fitness facility with adult supervision

Property is also known as

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines Hotel
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La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines Hotel Altoona

Frequently asked questions

Does La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines pet-friendly?

Yes, La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and within 9 mi (15 km) of Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds. Iowa State Capitol Building and Wells Fargo Arena are also within 12 mi (20 km).

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1048 out of 1577 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 339 out of 1577 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1577 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1577 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1577 reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Orrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean, comfortable, quiet and well-maintained. Breakfast was good and the staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the easy check in and check out! They had great coffee and real coffee creamer 😉 Loved the modern feel and the location was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its in great shape and great greenbelt to let my dog run
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable Hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place. Great staff good breakfast close to many things.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff, very clean and modern room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly. Room was clean and bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place close to a lot of places
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Joshua

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Modest but modern hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place with a super breakfast and clean and happy rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Appreciated the quiet clean room. Had a corner so it was very pretty to look out
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would stay again.

Very nice hotel! Clean with comfortable beds and a decent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, good price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melinda K.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay! I highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and reasonably priced
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pretty room. Clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice and also clean, had a great stay at this hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Drew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was beautifully made. Great property and is well maintained. Breakfast could be longer and or just not closed the second it hits 9:30
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property itself is very nice and a pretty good value. Location was the biggest problem. Close to a highway and the traffic never let up. Not ideal for a light sleeper but few places really are.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed, comfy pillows, soft towels, and clean. Feels updated-safe what more can you ask for.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

JEFF

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Liked the price
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here before. The rooms are nice and the hotel is lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025