About Motel 6-Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
A pet-friendly motel combining affordability and convenience near major Altoona attractions.
Motel 6 Des Moines East – Altoona provides simple, modern accommodations for travelers seeking easy highway access and value-driven amenities. Situated off Interstate 80 and just minutes from Adventureland Park and Prairie Meadows Casino, the motel offers a convenient base for both leisure and business guests.
Inside, the property features a classic Motel 6 layout: bright corridors, efficient front-desk service, and clean, well-maintained rooms designed for comfort. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, an indoor pool, vending facilities, and 24-hour reception. Whether visiting Altoona’s amusement park, exploring downtown Des Moines, or passing through Iowa’s capital region, the hotel provides an affordable and practical stopover.
Queen Room - Disability Access - Non-Smoking
200m²This double room offers air conditioning and a TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.
Queen Room - Non-Smoking
200m²This queen room has a cable TV, air conditioning and microwave.
Queen Suite - Non-Smoking
200m²This air-conditioned room offers cable TV and free local calls. The room also features a desk and private bathroom.
Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smoking
200m²Features a microwave and refrigerator.
Deluxe Queen Room - Non-Smoking
200m²This air-conditioned double room includes a TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit offers 1 bed.
Places of Attractions nearby
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Prime Location
In the heart of Altoona
Top Rated
Guest favorite spots
Adventureland
143 ft away
Camping and Outdoors
Prairie Meadows Race Track And Casino
0.3 mi away
CasinosVillage Park
National Parks
Adventureland Estates
Other
Briarcliff Retirement Center
Historical Buildings
Greenway Park
National Parks
Altoona Family Care Center
Historical Buildings
Eagle Ridge Park
National Parks
Lions Park
National Parks
Altoona Health Care Center
Historical Buildings
Greenbelt Park
National Parks
Motel 6-Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
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Front desk [24-hour]
Great food & dining
Free Parking
Great Swimming pool
Where You’ll Be Staying
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Located at 3225 Adventureland Drive in Altoona, the motel sits directly across from Adventureland Amusement Park and a short walk from Prairie Meadows Casino & Racetrack. Downtown Des Moines lies about 8 miles west, accessible within 10–15 minutes by car. Nearby conveniences include family restaurants, gas stations, and shopping options—making it easy for guests to restock or grab a quick meal between outings.
What to Expect Around Here
This area of Altoona hums with family activity during warmer months, particularly with park visitors and casino guests. Despite its proximity to attractions, the location retains a relaxed, suburban character. Travellers can expect easy freeway access, ample parking, and a laid-back Midwestern rhythm that balances proximity to entertainment with small-town calm.
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Motel 6 Des Moines East Altoona
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Where is Motel 6 Des Moines East – Altoona located?
Motel 6 Des Moines East – Altoona is located at 3225 Adventureland Drive in Altoona, Iowa, directly across from Adventureland Park and close to Prairie Meadows Casino & Racetrack.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel 6 Des Moines East – Altoona?
Check-in at Motel 6 Des Moines East – Altoona begins at 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out may be available upon request.
Does Motel 6 Des Moines East – Altoona offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Motel 6 Des Moines East – Altoona provides complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi in all rooms and public areas for guest convenience.
Is parking available at Motel 6 Des Moines East – Altoona?
Yes, Motel 6 Des Moines East – Altoona offers free on-site parking with ample space for cars, RVs, and trucks.
Does Motel 6 Des Moines East – Altoona have a swimming pool?
Yes, Motel 6 Des Moines East – Altoona features an indoor swimming pool open year-round for guests to enjoy.
Are pets allowed at Motel 6 Des Moines East – Altoona?
Yes, Motel 6 Des Moines East – Altoona is a pet-friendly property, allowing up to two well-behaved pets per room at no additional charge.
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Guest Score and Reviews
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Based on 478 Reviews
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