Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

3225 Adventureland Dr., Altoona, IA 50009 United States (USA) near Exit 142b a on I-80 (~0.4mi)
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2.0 Star Property
41.658688-93.499350
+1-800-219-2797
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2.5/5

Based on 93 guest reviews

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  • Has outdoor swimming pool
  • The Avg. Group Saves 5.5%!
  • 116 rooms in property
  • 2 floors in property
  • Check-in: 15:00
  • Check-out: 12:00
  • Group score of 7.0/10

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Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates1 Queen Bed
Non-Smoking
Check RatesAccessible Room 1 Beds Queen Size
Non-Smoking
Check RatesDeluxe Queen Room Single Occupancy
Non-Smoking
Check RatesDeluxe Queen Room with 2 Queen Beds
Non-Smoking
Check RatesDeluxe Room 1 Queen Bed Accessible
Non-Smoking
Check RatesDeluxe Room 1 Queen Bed Refrigerator, Microwave
Non-Smoking
Check RatesDeluxe Room 2 Queen Beds Refrigerator, Microwave
Non-Smoking
Check RatesDeluxe Suite 2 Queen Beds
Non-Smoking
Check RatesQueen Queen De Luxe No Meals
Non-Smoking
Check RatesQueen Room Disability Accessible Roll in Shower
Non-Smoking
Check RatesQueen Room Disability Accessible Single Occupancy
Non-Smoking
Check RatesQueen Room Single Occupancy
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Drake University (9 miles), Des Moines Art Center (11 miles), Science Center of Iowa (11 miles), Terrace Hill - Governors Mansion (9 miles), Polk County Convention Complex (8 miles), Iowa State Fairgrounds (5 miles), SEC Taylor Stadium (8 miles), Adventureland Park, Iowa State Capitol (7 miles), Restaurants

Verified Reviews of Motel 6 Altoona Ia Des Moines East

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"We had a great time and I will be back soon."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The staff was very nice.
(Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms), from US flag
23-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jul 19 to Sun Jul 21 2024 at a $85.99 average nightly rate.
2.5 out of 5. Based on 93 guest reviews

Property Description

Motel 6 is closest motel to Adventureland & Water Park and Prairie Meadows Race Track. Casino offers free shuttle on varied schedule. Great indoor pool & secluded courtyard. Select modern rooms offer micro-fridge. Enterance to motel thru Flying J.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 15:00
Check Out: 12:00
Year of Last Renovation: 2012
Floors: 2
Rooms: 116
Non Smoking Rooms: 93
Handicap Rooms: 5
Suites: 0
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Meeting Rooms: 0
Policies / Expenses
Total Taxes: 12.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

Amenities / Features


  • Handicap accessible
  • Pets allowed
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant

Airport & Shuttle Information

Des Moines Intl Airport (13 miles)

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

About Motel 6

  • Economy hotel brand and the largest in the US and Canada
  • Pets are welcome
  • Free daily morning coffee, expanded cable, and free local phone calls
  • Each guestroom comes with a full kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, stovetop, and cooking utensils
  • Guest laundry service
  • Unlimited Wi-Fi for $4.95

The Motel 6 highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Cool Basil - Thai cuisine with a modern twist, located 5 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Jethro's BBQ n' Bacon Bacon - Famous for its BBQ and bacon specialties, about 6 miles from your stay.
  • Dinner: Prairie Meadows Casino and Hotel - Offers a variety of dining options and a casino floor for entertainment, located 1 mile away.
  • Activity: Adventureland Park - A fun-filled amusement park with over 100 rides, shows, and attractions, just 0.5 miles away.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Culver's - Known for its ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard, located 4 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Zombie Burger + Drink Lab - A fun and quirky burger joint with a creative menu, about 10 miles from your stay.
  • Dinner: Johnny's Italian Steakhouse - Offers a sophisticated dining experience with Italian specialties, located 5 miles away.
  • Activity: Outlets of Des Moines - An open-air shopping mall offering a variety of top brands, located 2 miles away.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Offers a wide range of breakfast options, located 3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Fong's Pizza - Known for its unique pizza combinations and Asian-inspired dishes, about 11 miles from your stay.
  • Dinner: Splash Seafood Bar & Grill - Offers fresh seafood dishes in an upscale setting, located 12 miles away.
  • Activity: Iowa State Capitol - Explore the beautiful architecture and history of Iowa's capitol, located 12 miles away.

Previously known as:
Motel 6, Motel 6 E Des Moines Altoona Ia

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FAQs about Motel 6 Altoona Ia Des Moines East

What time is check in?

Check in time is 15:00 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 12:00 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 Motel 6 Altoona Ia Des Moines East have?

There are 116 rooms in the property.

Can I get a AAA rate at Motel 6 Altoona Ia Des Moines East?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Motel 6 Altoona Ia Des Moines East?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a pool at Motel 6 Altoona Ia Des Moines East?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property..

Can I get a group rate at Motel 6 Altoona Ia Des Moines East?

Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 5.5%.

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"Thank you, and thank you for such a wonderful service. This service saved me a great deal of time. I will be using it again in the future as we are thinking about a couples retreat sometime next year." P.J. - Troy, MI

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