Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, near Adventureland

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette
Front of property
Exterior
Indoor pool

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July

Explore the area

Map
3225 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA, 50009
  • Adventureland
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Outlets of Des Moines
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Altoona

At Studio 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 kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Altoona motel include Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds.

What's nearby

  • Adventureland - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Outlets of Des Moines - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 12 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 13 min drive - 17.5 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Flying J Travel Center - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Motel with free parking, near Adventureland
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East offers its guests an indoor pool, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in common area. The front desk is open around the clock. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Altoona motel.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East offers 40 accommodations with air conditioning. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Kitchenettes offer full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6) guidelines.

Property is also known as

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East Motel
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East Altoona
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East Motel Altoona

Frequently asked questions

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

Studio 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 Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East?

As of 12 June 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East on 8 July 2025 start from AU$143.96, 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 Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East?

Yep, Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

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

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East has an indoor pool.

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

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

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

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

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 148 out of 352 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 75 out of 352 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 352 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 352 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 352 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Katie, thorsby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Flavio

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

8/10 Good

Scott

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

shane

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The Pool was flooded into the hallway. And the cigarette smoke smell everywhere.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Hannah

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bathtub drain doesn’t work in the room, the pool was closed (it has over run into the hallway) and we were not made aware of the issue until we went to the pool. The beds are uncomfortable and only 2 think pillows provided
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Tracy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Feleica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dmitry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good for Motel 6. Has kitchenette and a good fridge
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Feleica

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

David

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 12 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I stayed just to get away for a little adult time with my lady
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberley or Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Mr

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pleasant surprise, has every i needed for a longer stay and truly good room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025