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Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Adventureland

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Indoor pool
Exterior
Television
Lobby
Combined shower/bathtub, towels
Reviews
5.6

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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Map
3225 Adventureland Dr, Altoona, IA, 50009
  • Popular LocationPrairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino16 min walk
  • Popular LocationOutlets of Des Moines17 min walk
  • Popular LocationAdventureland2 min drive
  • AirportDes Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)25 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.7/10 Good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Exterior
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Pool
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Free WiFi
Air conditioning
3.4 out of 5, (148)
The price is AU$121
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

About the area

Altoona

At Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and Outlets of Des Moines. Highlights at this motel include an indoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a lift. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a free casino shuttle. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Altoona motel include Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds.
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What's nearby

  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 16 min walk
  • Outlets of Des Moines - 17 min walk
  • Adventureland - 2 min drive
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 11 min drive
  • Drake University - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - 3 min drive
  • McDonald's - 5 min walk
  • Casey's General Store - 2 min drive
  • McDonald's - 3 min drive
  • Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh - 18 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Motel with free parking, near Adventureland
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. An indoor pool, a vending machine, and laundry facilities are also featured at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East. Free self parking is available.

This Altoona motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 115 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Deli
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East offers 115 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Cable televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free casino shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (99 centimetre wide door)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (89 centimetre high)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Building
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property allows guests 18 or over to check in with valid military ID.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of USD 150 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. 
    Contactless check-out is available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:30 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

6 Moines East Altoona
Motel 6 Moines East Altoona
6 Altoona, Ia Des Moines East
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East?

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East?

As of 3 June 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East on 9 June 2024 start from AU$121.46, 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 Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East?

Yep, Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East has a free self car park.

Does Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East have a pool?

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East has an indoor pool. The pool is open 9:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East?

No, Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East?

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

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East Reviews

Reviews

5.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 125 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 178 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 243 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 205 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 252 out of 1003 reviews" "

5.6/10

Cleanliness

6.4/10

Staff & service

5.4/10

Amenities

5.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Corey

Disliked: Amenities
Overall it was a basic place to rest for the night. I found the bed very uncomfortable. This was a spur of the moment, last minute stay, so I was not prepared for the lack of most self care products. A bar of soap, and that was it
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean rooms and friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to rest
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

maria

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I didn't have problems to check in and My room was very clean. In my next trip I will reserve it again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Amber

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great updates!
the Updates to this hotel is very much appreciated- we had new floors, shower, beds, linen, towels.. nice! AC/Heater worked great- and always dog freindly!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Brian

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Toilet wouldn’t flush and they didn’t even offer me a different room and there was plenty of rooms
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kizzy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023