La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property

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Indoor pool
Exterior
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Lobby
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool

Explore the area

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1785 11th Street NW, Altoona, IA, 50009
  • Place, Cinemark Altoona
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Adventureland
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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

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

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

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

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

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(122 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

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About this property

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

This hotel features an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and a bar/lounge. Free self-service breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free self parking and a free manager's reception. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a 24-hour business centre and coffee/tea in a common area.
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.

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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.

Children aged under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests aged under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

The free breakfast at La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and a free manager's reception.
  • Free self-service breakfast served daily
  • Free Wi-Fi in some public areas
  • Free self-parking
  • Relax with a drink at the lobby lounge
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Amenities include a 24-hour business centre, a meeting room and a computer
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the comfy beds, overall comfort and cleanliness
  • 14 minutes by foot from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and a 3-minute drive from Adventureland
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
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.

Guests are served a free self-service breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM. The hotel hosts a free manager's reception on selected days.
On-site venue – lobby lounge.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • 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 at the property

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines Altoona
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines Hotel Altoona

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 950 out of 1437 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 308 out of 1437 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 1437 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1437 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1437 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet room, very clean, great breakfast, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Customer service at the front desk was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was good , rooms were clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roxanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Exceeded expectations, recently remodeled, friendly staff and a good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were very nice, room was clean, bedding was clean, bed was comfortable. The breakfast was great with plenty of choices
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, and a clean and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is always a great stay at this hotel. It is clean, the staff is friendly, and the entire hotel is really well kept. Great breakfast as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shari B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Modern, coffee service in room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

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
Verified

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for the money
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff and cleaning was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean place. Front desk lady was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Was nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
very courteous staff. Clean room. Loved they have a big area for breakfast and a bar to relax at night. Great location by the Big Steer restaurant and Casino.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was great, the room was clean and didn’t hear any noise. Overall a very good stay and would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. The shower was great. Morning breakfast was good with eggs sausage, and waffles.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Amenities
Great room and a nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marcos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean hotel, good included breakfast, nice safe location near expressway and lots of restaurants to eat at.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff member upon check in. Very nice hotel and well kept.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is always clean & great staff service!!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good experience
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was good. New, nice lobby, nice rooms, nice amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026