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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 278 guest reviews
- Includes an indoor pool
- The Avg. Group Saves 10.3%!
- Fitness + Health Center
- 80 rooms in property
- 3 floors in property
- 15 suites in property
- Check-in: 4:00PM
- Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
- Groups/Meetings rating of 10.0/10
- 2 conference rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
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Check Rates1 King Stndrd Comm Mobility Accessible Roll Shower 370 Square Foot Room Corner Room Low Floor
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Check RatesSenior Discount 1 King Stndrd Comm Mobility Accessible Roll Shower 370 Square Foot Room Corner Room
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Local Attractions
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino Bass Pro Shop and Uncle Bucks Fishbowl restaurant and Bowling alley Adventureland Amusement Park Iowa Speedway Iowa State Fairgroupnds Sleepy Hollow Sports Park Southeast Polk High School and sports arena near many sports complexes and golf courses Outlets of Des Moines Facebook Zegler Cat James Cownie Sports Complex Sam Wise Sports Complex
Map of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona Des Moines
Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona Des Moines An Ihg Hote
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Very Nice"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Very nice!
Trevor T. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
19-Nov-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Nov 17 to Sun Nov 19 2023 at a $145.99 average nightly rate. 
Response from Management on 27-Nov-2023:
Thank you so much! We are happy you enjoyed your stay with us!
Property Description
We are located just off I80 at Exit 143. We offer a hot complimentary breakfast each morning. We have an indoor pool and spa, 24 hour fitness center and a business center.
Green Sustainability
Yes
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4:00PM |
| Check Out: | 12:00PM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2018 |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 80 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 80 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 5 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 34 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 46 |
| Suites: | 15 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 2 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 1728 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 50 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.5 Mi |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 2.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 0.5 Mi |
| FEMA Approved: | Yes |
| Pool Info: We have an indoor pool and spaThe pool/spa are open 5:00 a.m. - midnight | |
| Ownership: | Orchestrate Hospitality |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 24 hour cancellation | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Total Taxes: | 12.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 7.00% |
| Audio Visual Tax: | 7.00% |
| Parking Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Cleaning Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Porterage Fee: | 3.00 Per Item |
| Additional Person Fee: | 0.00 Per Person |
| Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Rooms Wired Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Wired Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Power Surcharge Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: | 0.00 Per Person |
Amenities / Features
- Fitness and health center
- Laundry facilities
- Office or business center
- Swimming pool - indoor
Airport & Shuttle Information
$40+ taxi fare to airport. Approximately 20 miles from the hotelWe do not offer an airport shuttle
Local Shuttle Info: Prairie Meadows offers a complimentary shuttle to and from the Casino. We do not offer a shuttle
Breakfast Information
Your rate includes our "Smart" breakfast that features hot and cold items, juice, milk, and coffee.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are not allowed.Parking Info
Self parking at no charge
Internet / WiFI
Complimentary
Cleaning Policies
Our guest rooms are cleaned throughly and disinfected before each arrival and upon departure. We take the necessary steps to keep our staff and guests safe during their stay. Our public areas are cleaned and disinfected several times throughout the day with emphaiszing on high touch areas. We have hand sanitizer placed in several areas during the check in and check out process along with in the food area. All staff wear the appropriate personal protective equipment need to perform their duties.
About Holiday Inn Express
- Free Express Start Breakfast
- Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee
- Free high-speed internet service in every room
- eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services
- Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services
The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Jethro's BBQ - Altoona - Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a local twist, just a 5-minute drive from the hotel.
- Lunch: Cool Basil - Altoona - Savor contemporary Thai dishes in a relaxed setting, about a 6-minute drive from the hotel.
- Dinner: AJ's Steakhouse - Experience fine dining with prime steaks and fresh seafood, located within Prairie Meadows, just a 7-minute drive from the hotel.
- Activity: Adventureland Park - Spend your day at this thrilling amusement park, offering over 100 rides, shows, and attractions, located just a 2-minute drive or a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Culver's - Altoona - Start your day with a quick and casual breakfast, famous for their ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard, only a 4-minute drive away.
- Lunch: Spectators Sports Bar & Grill - Altoona - Enjoy a sports-themed lunch with a variety of American classics, located a 6-minute drive from the hotel.
- Dinner: Fireside Grille - Altoona - Indulge in American cuisine with a cozy fireplace setting, approximately a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
- Activity: Bass Pro Shops Altoona - Explore this massive outdoor gear and sporting goods store with an indoor waterfall and aquarium, about a 5-minute drive from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Casey's General Store - Altoona - Grab a quick, convenient breakfast with fresh-made pizza and doughnuts, just a 3-minute drive from the hotel.
- Lunch: Panda Express - Altoona - Enjoy a fast and tasty Chinese-American lunch, only a 5-minute drive from the hotel.
- Dinner: Johnny's Italian Steakhouse - Altoona - Dine in an upscale setting with classic Italian dishes and steaks, about an 8-minute drive from the hotel.
- Activity: Copper Creek Lake Park - Spend a relaxing day outdoors with fishing, walking trails, and picnic areas, located about a 12-minute drive from the hotel.
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Seasonality of Hotel Rates at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona Des Moines
The graph above is seasonality of room rates for both our group rates and the lowest online individual rates our system could find at the time the group offer was placed. The best group rate shown is 24.5% in June 2024 and the highest average individual rate is $245 in the month of June 2024. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona Des Moines in a month when rates are lower.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona Des Moines
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona Des Moines.
Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona Des Moines meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Altoona event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Meeting Rooms A and B | 32 x 27 x 9 | 864 | 50/-- | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | --/-- | 50 | 50 | -- |
Close This Meeting Rooms A and BOur meeting space is 864 Sq ft that can blocked off to make 2 meeting rooms. We have a window on each side for natural sunlight. We provide white tables cloths for all tables. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 864 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 32 x 27 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 4 Windows: 2 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Full Day Rental: $200.00 USD Our meeting room is great for small business meetings, family reunions, birthday parties, graduation parties etc.....    | ||||||||||||
| Meeting Room A | 32 x 27 x 9 | 432 | 24/-- | -- | 18 | 18 | 18 | 12 | --/-- | 30 | 24 | -- |
Close This Meeting Room ARoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 432 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 32 x 27 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 4 Windows: 1 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Full Day Rental: $100.00 USD Our meeting room is great for small business meetings, family reunions, birthday parties, graduation parties etc.....    | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona Des Moines An Ihg Hote
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 12:00PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona Des Moines An Ihg Hote have?
There are 80 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona Des Moines An Ihg Hote?
Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona Des Moines An Ihg Hote?
Your rate includes our "Smart" breakfast that features hot and cold items, juice, milk, and coffee.
What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona Des Moines An Ihg Hote?
Self parking at no charge
How much does internet cost?
Complimentary
Can I get a AAA rate at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona Des Moines An Ihg Hote?
Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA Rate - 1 King Bed 1 Bedroom Suite 380 Square Foot Suite Sofa Bed
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona Des Moines An Ihg Hote?
Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Discount 1 King Bed 1 Bedroom Suite 380 Square Foot Suite Sofa Bed
Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona Des Moines An Ihg Hote?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona Des Moines An Ihg Hote?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. We have an indoor pool and spaThe pool/spa are open 5:00 a.m. - midnight.
Can I get a group rate at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona Des Moines An Ihg Hote?
Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 10.3%.
Testimonials:
"Thanks so much for your help. Your website was a lifesaver as I had called that hotel the day before I logged on and was offered a block for almost twice the price!" R.D. - Oak Brook, IL
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