3225 Adventureland Drive,
Altoona,
Iowa,
United States,
50009,
Iowa
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Near Adventureland Park
Guest rating
6.0
6.5
/10
2.0
/5
Loved by guests
Modern updates
Pet-friendly room
Extra pool time
Vending machine options
"Room was easy to get around in with my wheelchair."
Jolean from United States
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"For a room that you didn't want to pay to much but didn't want anything to be to ghetto."
Robin from United States
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"Perfect location very close to casino, Adventureland, outlets, restaurants."
Gomez from United States
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Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East - Pet-friendly Altoona hotel with casino shuttle and indoor pool
Located minutes from Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino, this pet-friendly Altoona hotel features air-conditioned rooms with kitchenettes, cable TV, and private bathrooms with bath or shower options. Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East provides free private parking and complimentary casino shuttle service on varied schedules. A 24-hour front desk, indoor pool, and secluded courtyard are available to guests. The property includes a snack bar/deli, laundry facilities, and vending machines. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in common areas. Dining options within 1-1 mile include Bianchi Boys Pizza & Pasta, Culver's, and AJ's Steakhouse. The Motel 6 sits 1 mile from Adventureland Park, 1 mile from Outlets of Des Moines, and 2 miles from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino. Des Moines International Airport is 15.5 miles away.
Pros
Free scheduled shuttle service to Prairie Meadows Casino
Secured private parking at no additional cost
Indoor pool available year-round
Secluded courtyard area for outdoor relaxation
Cons
15.5 miles distance from Des Moines International Airport
Must be 21 years or older to check in
“This budget-friendly option stands out for its proximity to Adventureland Amusement Park and the Prairie Meadows casino. While exterior aesthetics could use an update, the convenience of an indoor pool and pet-friendly policies add appeal. A functional place to stay if you're focused on nearby attractions.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Services
Laundry
Dining
Snack bar
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Casino
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
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Terrace
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Location
3225 Adventureland Drive,
Altoona,
Iowa,
United States,
50009,
Iowa
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3225 Adventureland Drive,
Altoona,
Iowa,
United States,
50009,
Iowa
City landmarks
Casino
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
3.5
km
Landmark
Adventureland Park
2.1
km
Shopping Area
Outlets of Des Moines
1.4
km
Landmark
Cinemark Altoona and XD
1.3
km
Landmark
Adventure Lands of America Inc
1.1
km
Landmark
The Underground
2.1
km
Landmark
The Monster
2.1
km
Theatre
American Puppet Theater
2.1
km
Landmark
Space Shot
2.1
km
Landmark
Lady Bugs
2.1
km
Landmark
Falling Star
2.1
km
Landmark
Park Chapel
2.1
km
Landmark
Red Baron
2.1
km
Landmark
G-Force
2.1
km
Theatre
Palace Theater
2.1
km
Landmark
Hi-Striker
2.1
km
Landmark
Frog Hopper
2.1
km
Landmark
Galleon
2.1
km
Landmark
Der Flinger
2.1
km
Theme Park
The Phoenix
2.1
km
Landmark
Town Square Carousel
2.1
km
Landmark
Splash Over
2.1
km
Landmark
Balloon Race
2.1
km
Landmark
Convoy
2.1
km
Amusement Park
Bernie's Barnyard
2.1
km
Landmark
Scrambler
2.1
km
Landmark
Dodge 'em Cars
2.1
km
Landmark
Storm Chaser
2.1
km
Theme Park
Kiddie Kars
2.1
km
Landmark
Giant Skywheel
2.1
km
Nearby
3200 Adventureland Dr
Adventureland Park
220 m
Restaurants
Jethro n' Jake's Smokehouse Steaks
860 m
2601 Adventureland Dr
Bianchi Boys Pizza & Pasta
1.0
km
2437 Adventureland Dr. Ste B
Explore Altoona
Explore Altoona: Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Adventureland Park
25 minutes walking
A fun-filled amusement park featuring thrilling rides and family attractions, perfect for all ages.
Cinemark Altoona and XD
16 minutes walking
A state-of-the-art movie theater showcasing the latest films, with comfortable seating and digital screening options.
Outlets of Des Moines
17 minutes walking
An expansive outlet mall featuring brand-name stores and great deals, ideal for shopping enthusiasts.
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
10-minute drive
A premier racing venue combining horse racing with a casino, offering entertainment and dining options.
Adventureland Park
25 minutes walking
A thrilling amusement park with rides and games, ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Wellness Spa Options
10-minute drive
Local spas provide relaxing treatments and wellness services, great for unwinding after a busy day.
Jethro n' Jake's Smokehouse Steaks
11 minutes walking
A casual eatery known for its hearty steaks and BBQ dishes, perfect for casual dining.
Bianchi Boys Pizza & Pasta
13 minutes walking
An inviting restaurant offering delicious Italian cuisine, featuring wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
Cinemark Altoona and XD
16 minutes walking
Enjoy a cinematic experience with the latest movies in a comfortable setting, ideal for a fun night out.
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
10-minute drive
Live horse racing and a vibrant casino atmosphere with dining and entertainment options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Altoona29 min
·
2.4
km
Airports
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)35 min
·
22.7
km
Boone Municipal (BNW)118 min
·
78.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
studio 6 altoona, ia - des moines east
FAQs
About Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What is the distance of Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Des Moines International Airport.
Is there an indoor pool available at Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool.
What room amenities are available at Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East?
Rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, free Wi-Fi, and a coffee machine.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East?
Nearby attractions include Adventureland Amusement Park (less than 2 km) and Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino (2 km).
Does Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East have any on-site dining options?
The hotel has a snack bar/deli that serves light meals.
What types of parking are available at Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
Are there any laundry facilities at Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East?
Yes, the hotel provides laundry facilities for guest use.
How far is the Iowa State Fairgrounds from Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East?
The Iowa State Fairgrounds is about 15 km from the hotel.
What is the closest casino to Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East?
Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino is the closest, located less than 2 km away.