Top 10 Cheapest Hotels in Altoona from RM282

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An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and a no diving sign.

A reception area with two counters, a green-lit ceiling, and a central doorway.

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, blue armchairs, and a bar area.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

1. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Altoona

Michael

RM367

RM411 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, a large welcome sign, and a self-service kiosk.

A snack display with various packaged foods and a sign indicating a peak inside for personal items.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Altoona

Christy

RM436

RM488 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A coffee station with two espresso machines and a display of coffee cups and pods.

A modern cafe with seating arrangements, a coffee machine, and a television.

A pool area with a blue pool, metal pool ladders, and a chair with a towel.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, a chair, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

3. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

Altoona

rick

RM421

RM471 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A reception area with a wooden wall, a reception desk, and seating with red chairs.

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

A hotel reception area with a counter, coffee machine, and various amenities.

A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, built-in appliances, and pendant lighting.

4. Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines

Altoona

Rubyt

RM323

RM362 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

A breakfast area with a table, chairs, a coffee machine, a TV, and a Superstart breakfast sign.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a clock, and a sign indicating the number 8.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and two large framed pictures of roller coasters.

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

Altoona

Lois

RM266

RM297 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by open fields.

A modern reception area with a stone accent wall, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a computer station, and a sign that reads "Connect & Print".

A pool area with a view of the city, a table with chairs, and a lounge area with chairs.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Altoona

Tiff

RM465

RM521 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with blinds, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside lamp.

A modern kitchen with a black microwave, coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

A row of white, modern, front-loading washing machines in a clean, white-walled laundry room.

7. My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

Altoona

Craig

RM363

RM407 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a red carpet, and a chair with a patterned cushion.

A hotel room with a dining area featuring wooden tables and chairs, a sofa, and a decorative door with geometric patterns.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, white chairs, and a door.

A hotel room with two beds, green walls, wooden headboards, white bedding, and a patterned carpet.

8. Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

Altoona

Laurel

RM259

RM290 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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Top Altoona Hotel Reviews

Wildwood Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"I was very pleased with my 4 night stay. Great staff, very clean facilities, good breakfast, and close too many conveniences. I definitely would stay again!"

Des Lux Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Gorgeous room, gorgeous hotel, and the downstairs bar was a vibe."

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

10/10 Excellent

"Great and safer area to stay."

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Pool was under repair"

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel room was clean and checking in and out was a very smooth process."

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Clean comfortable rooms, staff kind breakfast always variety"

Frequently asked questions

What is Altoona like for travellers on a budget?

Altoona has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, Adventureland and Outlets of Des Moines.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Altoona?

Based on reviews, La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Altoona?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Altoona, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Altoona are January, February, November and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.

What is there to see and do in Altoona?

Altoona draws tourists with its casino gaming and adventure tours, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Wooly's and Hoyt Sherman Place, or visit other spots like Lauridsen Amphitheater.

How can I get to Altoona and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Altoona is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from the centre in Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Altoona might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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Our top choices for Altoona cheap hotels

1. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines