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La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Lobby
Indoor pool
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr

Explore the area

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1785 11th Street NW, Altoona, IA, 50009
  • Place, Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Outlets of Des Moines
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Adventureland
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

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

Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

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

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

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

Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

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

Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

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

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

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

Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility Room)

Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

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

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

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

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

Mobility Accessible Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 3

Mobility Accessible King Room

  • Sleeps 3

Mobility Accessible Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 5

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 4

Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 5

King Room

  • Sleeps 3

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About the area

Altoona

At La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines you'll be 1.2 km (0.7 mi) from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Adventureland. Highlights at this hotel include free self-service breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. A meeting room and a 24-hour business centre are among the business amenities offered. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour gym and a free manager's reception. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Altoona hotel include Iowa State Fairgrounds and Iowa State Capitol Building.

What's nearby

  • Cinemark Altoona - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Outlets of Des Moines - 2 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Adventureland - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Altoona Dog Park - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬13 min walk

About this property

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free manager's reception. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and a meeting room are available. The business-friendly La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines also features coffee/tea in common area, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Altoona hotel is smoke free.

  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2019
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Concierge
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 46-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels.

This Altoona hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

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 cot
  • 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 centre
  • 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.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lb per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 18 children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 cots/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 who have not received COVID-19 vaccination
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation. Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Up to 18 children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

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

What is the cancellation policy at La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines?

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 17 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines on 5 Apr 2026 start from AU$127, 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 parking available at La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines?

Yep, La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines has a free self car park.

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

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines has an indoor pool.

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

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines is a hit with families.

Does La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines serve breakfast?

Yep, travelers highly rate the free self-service breakfast here! Available daily between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines?

No, La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 978 out of 1475 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 313 out of 1475 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 99 out of 1475 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1475 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1475 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

gina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Pros: clean and bright lobby, spacious room and bathroom, comfortable bed, close to restaurants, close to highway, friendly desk staff. Cons: 2 thin scratchy towels for 3 people in room, not so great breakfast choices
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was really clean.. No complaints. Staff was nice upon check-in
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karis

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nora

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We’ve always enjoyed staying here. Room is always clean, staff is friendly and the breakfast is always good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Derrick

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good and hot scrambled eggs sausage not burnt hash browns, in a good drink selection we got down there late so they weren't putting more out but other than that it was a good meal
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul C.

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Austin

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast menu, very clean well kept facility. The only disappointment was the pool was not operating. Seems like a place this high caliber ought to be able to keep a pool working. Other than that, everything was first rate.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Lori

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Guy who checked us in seemed to be doing everything, dumping outside trash, laundry, checking people in.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Austin

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean room and very helpful front desk help.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is always clean & great staff service!!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

James

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for the money
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Friendly, clean, easy
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean place very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025