La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

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Located close to Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and Adventureland, La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines provides a free breakfast buffet, a free manager's reception and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a 24-hour gym.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov

Room options

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A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a large mirror.

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

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a red upholstered headboard, white bedding, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a lamp.

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

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

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

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

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About the area

Near theme parks, La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines is in an area with good shopping. National Sprint Car Hall of Fame is a cultural highlight and some of the area's popular attractions include Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what's going on at Casey's Center or Iowa Events Center. Visit our Altoona travel guide
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1785 11th Street NW, Altoona, IA, 50009

What's nearby

  • An aerial view of a bustling fairground with various stalls, rides, and a Ferris wheel.
    Iowa State Fairgrounds
    11 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Cinemark Altoona
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Adventureland
    3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Casey's Center
    12 min drive - 20.0 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
    32 min drive

Restaurants

  • Subway
    4 min drive
  • McDonald's
    18 min walk
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
    5 min drive
  • Casey's
    3 min drive
  • Texas Roadhouse
    12 min walk

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 a free breakfast buffet, a free manager's reception and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas 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
    • A lift, a banquet hall and a computer station
    • Concierge services, a 24-hour front desk and coffee/tea in reception
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, overall value and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 80 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as room service. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds
    • Hairdryers and shampoo
    • 46-inch LED TVs with premium channels
    • Mini fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

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Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines?

As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines on 8 Nov 2026 start from NZ$163, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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 34 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

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?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout 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 (1.2 km) from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Adventureland. Iowa State Fairgrounds and Iowa State Capitol Building are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 879 out of 1330 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 283 out of 1330 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 1330 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 1330 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1330 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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We have stayed here previously and came back because it was comfortable and conveniently located.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay. Very comfortable bed and room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean, appears new, best LaQuinta we've ever stayed in
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean, room was excellent, bed was very comfortable, bathroom was very nice and clean and roomy. Staff was very nice. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I have stayed here a few times now just perfect! Clean clean clea!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The outside/parking lot makes it look a little shabby but inside was very modern and accommodating, very clean. I was very pleased and would return
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a clean safe environment
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice staff!! Breakfast was good!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was close to the casino. The person who checked us in was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The food service staff were amazing! So attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, good location, the staff were super friendly and helpful. Will stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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There's a very nice hotel had no issues with check-in no issues with the room kids enjoyed this day close access to Adventureland
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly staff. Coffee was well stocked and always fresh. Room was clean and comfortable. Repeat customer for years!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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People are very friendly that work there
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

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Great front desk staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Staff from checking in, to breakfast staff, and checking out were exemplary.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, easy checkin, excellent breakfast, friendly staff, good location and reasonable price - what else could you ask for?
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great place and location. Pool was small but kids still had fun. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was clean and the bed was good. Breakfast was nice and so was the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property! the staff was very friendly and excellent to deal with and would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Close to Adventureland and even being close to the interstate was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean room, great staff, good breakfast, good location. We will come back next time we are in Altoona
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Always a clean and comfortable experience at a reasonable price!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was very clean and neat, and the breakfast options were fantastic and well-stocked. The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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4/10 Poor

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Overall, the property itself and amenities presented themselves very well. The pool was nice and my children really enjoyed swimming in it. The breakfast attendants were also very nice and accommodating. We were disappointed that our room wasn't turned over while we were away for the day.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026