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Our top choices for Altoona family-friendly hotels

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Best Western Holiday Manor

Best Western Holiday Manor
2.5 star property
Newton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly adventure with swimming and fitness features await at this Iowa hotel with plenty for kids to enjoy.
The price is P5,405
P6,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Best Western Holiday Manor
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GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
Johnston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (661 reviews)
The price is P5,473
P6,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Lobby

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton
2.0 star property
Colfax
7.6 out of 10, Good, (615 reviews)
The price is P4,146
P4,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
Johnston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,857 reviews)
The price is P6,001
P6,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Business center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,080 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Families splash into adventure at this immaculately clean hotel with indoor pool, free breakfast, and pet-friendly accommodations.
The price is P5,473
P6,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG
2.5 star property
West Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun with free breakfast, indoor pool, and premium TV channels at this Jordan Creek Town Center hotel.
The price is P7,556
P8,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Quality Inn Newton at I-80

Quality Inn Newton at I-80
2.5 star property
Newton
7.2 out of 10, Good, (361 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family fun with breakfast included at this comfortable hotel, just minutes from Iowa Speedway's excitement.
The price is P4,377
P4,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Quality Inn Newton at I-80
Terrace/patio

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
Clive
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,239 reviews)
The price is P8,459
P9,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Wildwood Lodge
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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
Greater South Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,822 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly hotel near Drake University offers indoor pool fun and free airport shuttle service.
The price is P5,160
P5,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very helpful and rooms were perfectly cleaned. The price for the room was very acceptable. My only complaint would be the water pressure when I showered. I would definitely stay there again."
Kyle 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Frequently asked questions

What's Altoona like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids, Altoona is a good choice. The exciting theme parks, horseback riding, and excursions are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Take to the air and fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Altoona?
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona is another choice for your kid-friendly vacation.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Altoona?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Altoona are January, February, November, and April, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Altoona?
Adventureland, Outlets of Des Moines, and Wooly's are interesting attractions you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Altoona. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Casey's Center and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates.

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