About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG in Altoona offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and complimentary toiletries. Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, indoor swimming pool, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a minimarket, business area, and free on-site private parking. Dining Options: A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits, and juice. Express check-in and check-out services enhance the stay. Location and Attractions: Located 27 km from Des Moines International Airport, the hotel is near Iowa Events Center, Hy-Vee Hall, and Wells Fargo Arena, each 20 km away. Guests appreciate the room cleanliness and breakfast provided by the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 large double beds
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 large double beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kenny
    United States United States
    Breakfast was a little lacking but otherwise the rest is the stay was good
  • Mary
    United States United States
    Very friendly staff, rooms were nice sized and clean.
  • Lori
    United States United States
    Breakfast was plentiful with a good variety. Front desk staff was accommodating after learning we had booked a Holiday Express in Altoona, PA. Close to Adventureland and many restaurants.
  • Lucinda
    United States United States
    great hotel room was nice pool and hot tub was great and breakfast was good
  • Ashely
    United States United States
    The breakfast was great, the pool was functional and clean, the extended hours were nice also.
  • Michelle
    United States United States
    Loved the cleanliness of the hotel. The rooms were clean, spacious & comfortable. The walls seemed pretty soundproof. Breakfast was amazing with lots of choices. The pool was nice. Staff was very welcoming & pleasant.
  • Tammie
    United States United States
    Staff was wonderful. Everything was clean and breakfast was wonderful.
  • Torbert
    United States United States
    It was clean and they put us on the first floor right by the pool
  • Yvonne
    United States United States
    The beds....I need one in my house. I've never slept better. Great breakfast in the morning, quiet for being near the interstate. Plenty of parking and quite a few restaurants located nearby.
  • Etta
    United States United States
    Location was great and the hotel was very clean and quiet. Breakfast was very good.

Hotel surroundings

House rules

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverCarte Blanche Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card are required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.