Hotels in Altoona, Iowa

Boosting several recreational parks and trails, Altoona, Iowa provides visitors seeking fun in the sun with a variety of options. Prairie Heritage Trail & Park boasts a 1.2 mile trail, two ponds complete with birds, geese and fish, and two native prairie grass and wildflower areas. Need a place to lay your head while exploring what Altoona, Iowa has to offer? There are several accommodation options to meet your needs.

Holiday Inn Express Suites

This 3-star hotel offers 80 rooms and is conveniently located close to Altoona's main attractions, including Adventureland and Prairie Meadows. The Holiday Inn Express Suites features free high-speed Internet access, free breakfast, indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, fitness center, meeting rooms and a business center. This property also offers valet laundry service and free wireless Internet access. Rooms are non-smoking and feature cable TV, coffeemaker, work desk, voicemail, free local calls, climate control, double-glazed windows, irons and ironing boards, and hair dryer.

Holiday Inn Express Suites
165 Adventureland Drive NW
Altoona, IA 50009
(888) 890-0242
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Heartland Inn Altoona

A 2-star accommodation, the Heartland Inn is within walking distance of Adventureland and Prairie Meadows. Guests enjoy free evening snacks and a complimentary hearty breakfast with hot items, including biscuits with sausage gravy and Belgian waffles. Additional amenities include free high-speed wireless Internet access, indoor pool, whirlpool, and hospitality room. Located south of 1-80 & Highway 65 Exit 141, Heartland Inn is a non-smoking property.

Heartland Inn
300 34th Avenue NW
Altoona, IA 50009
(515) 967-2400
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Settle Inn and Suites Altoona

Location, location, location - that's what makes Settle Inn and Suites popular among travelers. Guests enjoy its convenient location to Prairie Meadows and the short 1 mile distance from Adventureland. Located off of I-80 and Adventureland Drive, this hotel offers a free deluxe continental breakfast, indoor pool and spa, meeting room, laundry facilities, free 24-hour coffee, fax and copy service, and a lobby complete with a cozy fireplace.

Settle Inn and Suites
2101 Adventureland Drive
Altoona, IA 50009
(515) 967-7888
settleinn.com/altoona-settle-inn.html

Motel 6

Also located in Altoona is a budget-friendly Motel 6. Amenities include 24-hour front desk service, facilities for persons with disabilities and complimentary coffee. Most rooms feature a 19-inch TV and a desk; one or two beds are offered, depending on room type.

Motel 6
3225 Adventureland Drive
Altoona, IA 50009
(515) 967-5252
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Susan Hildreth became editor-in-chief of a weekly newspaper after graduating college. The following year, she took on the task of editor-in-cheif of a daily newspaper. Hildreth began writing professionally during the summer of 2001. Her articles have been published in various small town newspapers and in the "Omaha World Herald." Hildreth holds a Bachelor of Arts in communication arts from Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

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