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4.0/5
Based on 2415 guest reviews
- Our hotel comes with an indoor pool
- Shuttle from airport available
- Fitness center on property
- Hotel has 168 rooms
- Hotel has 3 floors
- Hotel has 39 suites
- Check in time: 4:00pm
- Groups & Meetings rating of 6.4/10
- Hotel has 2 meeting rooms
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Local Attractions
Live Racing, simulcast racing, free live entertainment, slots, table games, restaurants, and event center onsite. Restaurants, outlet mall, movie theater, bowling, amusement park and more in surrounding area - just blocks away.
Map & Landmarks: Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel
Property Description
Your comfort and guest service are our number one priorities. Our hotel includes 168 guestrooms, including 39 suites, all with high-definition LCD televisions, wireless internet, luxurious bedding, refrigerators, iHome clock radios and docking stations, coffee makers, full size blow dryers, iron and ironing boards, individual climate control, phones and convenient electrical outlets.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4:00pm |
| Check Out: | 11:00am |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2012 |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 168 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 6 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 8 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 73 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 50 |
| Suites: | 39 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 2 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 34000 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 1200 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | On-site |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 3pm - 2am |
| Pool Info: Indoor salt water pool & spaOpen swim time: 6am – 9pmAdult-only swim time: 9pm – Midnight | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Must cancel 24 hours prior to reservation date. | |
| Total Taxes: | 12.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: | 13.00 Per Person |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Airport Shuttle
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Dinner available
- Electric Car Charging Station
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Kitchenette in room
- Laundry valet service
- Licensed bar
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Safe in rooms
- Shows or evening entertainment
- Swimming pool - indoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- Valet Parking
Airport & Shuttle Information
Des Moines Intl Airport (16 miles)Complimentary shuttle service to and from Des Moines International Airport from 7am – 11pm, seven days a week for hotel guests. Reservations required. To make a reservation, click here.Maximum capacity: 14 people
Local Shuttle Info: Prairie Meadows hotel does not provide shuttle service to the downtown Des Moines area.
Breakfast Information
Unless specified, breakfast not included.Cafe at the Meadows, Triple Crown Buffet, Prairie Coffee Company, Concession stands
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are not allowed.Parking Info
Complimentary and ample parking.Two 16kW Tesla charging stations and one universal electric vehicle charging station.
Internet / WiFI
Free Wi-Fi.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel.
Feel free to use the Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel 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  |
| Bishop Ballroom | 142 x 99 x 23 | 14000 | --/-- | 815 | 456 | -- | -- | -- | 82/66 | 1300 | 1200 | 20 |
Close This Bishop BallroomRoom Type: Ballroom Total Size: 14000 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 142 x 99 x 23 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 25+ Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? Yes Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
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| Skinner Ballroom | 114 x 55 x 13 | 6270 | --/310 | 248 | 180 | -- | -- | -- | 30/30 | 460 | 460 | -- |
Close This Skinner BallroomRoom Type: Ballroom Total Size: 6270 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 114 x 55 x 13 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 25+ Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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FAQs about Prairie Meadows
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 11:00am 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 Prairie Meadows have?
There are 168 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Prairie Meadows?
Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Prairie Meadows?
Unless specified, breakfast not included.Cafe at the Meadows, Triple Crown Buffet, Prairie Coffee Company, Concession stands
What parking is available at Prairie Meadows?
Complimentary and ample parking.Two 16kW Tesla charging stations and one universal electric vehicle charging station.
How much does internet cost?
Free Wi-Fi.
Is there a gym at Prairie Meadows?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Prairie Meadows?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Indoor salt water pool & spaOpen swim time: 6am – 9pmAdult-only swim time: 9pm – Midnight.
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