Book a Top Altoona Motel

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Motel properties often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the weary traveller taking a road trip along America's major roadways.

Rodeway Inn Altoona Orchard Plaza: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Cedar Grove Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave.

Take time to enjoy the mountain landscape and restaurants in this family-friendly area while you're sightseeing. People visiting Altoona love its shops. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Little Juniata River, Glendale Lake and Lincoln Caverns and Whisper Rocks. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Lakemont Park and the Island Waterpark, Holiday Bowl and Railroaders Memorial Museum. Some historical places you might want to see include Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark, Baker Mansion and Fort Roberdeau.

Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Altoona to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Altoona are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 17 cm of snowfall.

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Altoona to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Altoona, PA (AOO-Blair County), which is located 15.9 mi (25.6 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Johnstown, PA (JST-John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away. If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from Altoona Transportation Center.