Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona, Altoona
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About the Hotel
460 Bass Pro Drive Northwest, Altoona,
- Close to Adventureland Park
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Rooms & Amenities
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Altoona offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries. Each room has a private bathroom with a desk. Some suites provide a view of the pond. Rooms include a refrigerator and a Smart TV. The hotel offers free bike rental.
Dining Options
A daily complimentary breakfast with hot choices like scrambled eggs, cheese eggs, and sausage is available. The breakfast area also includes yogurt, cereals, toast, and a grab-and-go option. Guests can enjoy free water and coffee. The hotel is within walking distance to restaurants like Burger Shed.
Leisure & Entertainment
The hotel has an indoor pool and a hot tub. A fitness center with Technogym equipment is on-site. The property also features a shared lounge/TV area and a business center. The indoor pool is open year-round.
Location & Transport
Fairfield Inn & Suites is located near Adventureland Park, Bass Pro Shop, and the Outlets of Des Moines. It is 14 km from Iowa Events Center and Hy-Vee Hall, 15 km from Science Center of Iowa, and 20 km from Des Moines International Airport. The hotel is close to the highway and has free parking.
Services & Policies
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and a business center. Dry cleaning and laundry services are available. The property is pet-friendly with a low cleaning fee. Facilities include a designated smoking area and rooms for disabled guests. Guests can use the shared lounge and outdoor furniture.
“Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona makes a quiet impression, particularly given its proximity to the highway and the noticeable cleanliness throughout. The rooms are well-maintained and comfortable, and I appreciated the efficient check-in process and the welcoming atmosphere cultivated by the staff, especially Michelle. While the fitness center impresses with its views, the pool area might feel a bit more compact than expected for families.”
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- King Suite Sofa Bed2 persons380 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- King Suite Bathtub Sofa Bed Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible2 persons380 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed2 persons485 sq. feet2 Queen Size Beds and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Allergy-free rooms
- Electric vehicle charging station
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
460 Bass Pro Drive Northwest, Altoona,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Adventureland Park
1.8 mi
Casino
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
1.3 mi
Shopping Area
Outlets of Des Moines
3700 ft
Landmark
Adventure Lands of America Inc
1.0 mi
Landmark
The Underground
1.8 mi
Landmark
Himalaya
1.8 mi
Landmark
Pirates' Plummet
1.8 mi
Landmark
Frog Hopper
1.8 mi
Theatre
Sheriff Sam's Saloon Show
1.8 mi
Landmark
Convoy
1.8 mi
Landmark
The Monster
1.8 mi
Amusement Park
Bernie's Barnyard
1.8 mi
Landmark
Shakin' Bacon
1.8 mi
Amusement Park
Kokomo Kove
1.8 mi
Theatre
American Puppet Theater
1.8 mi
Landmark
Infant Ocean
1.8 mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
Outlets of Des Moines
1200 ft
Restaurants
Chocolaterie Stam Altoona
2600 ft
739 Bass Pro Dr Suite 555
Auntie Anne's
2500 ft
801 Bass Pro Dr 604 Inline Space
Burger Shed
1800 ft
500 Bass Pro Drive NW
Uncle Buck's Fish Bowl and Grill
2700 ft
1000 Bass Pro Dr NW
Explore Altoona
Local Highlights
Adventureland Park
10-minute drive
Amusement park featuring thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions. Perfect for a day of fun and excitement.
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
5-minute drive
Live horse racing and a full casino experience. Offers events, dining, and entertainment throughout the year.
Outlets of Des Moines
14-minute walk
Popular shopping destination with various brand name outlets. Ideal for a day of shopping and finding great deals.
Hiking at High Trestle Trail
15-minute drive
Scenic trail for hiking and biking with stunning views of the river. Rentals available at local shops.
Relaxation at Spa at Prairie Meadows
5-minute drive
Indulging spa services for a day of pampering and relaxation, perfect for couples or those in need of some self-care.
Burger Shed
7-minute walk
Casual spot with gourmet burgers and craft beers. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Uncle Buck's Fish Bowl and Grill
10-minute walk
Unique dining experience with bowling and seafood specialties. Fun for families and groups, reservations recommended.
The Underground
10-minute drive
Trendy venue featuring live music and events. Known for its energetic atmosphere and diverse performances.
Auntie Anne's
9-minute walk
Famous pretzel shop offering a delicious range of snacks. Great spot for families and quick bites on the go.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
107
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Cleanliness
Convenient location
Cons
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent breakfast
Unresponsive management
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