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My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property
Hotel within easy reach of Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino

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Front of property
Lobby sitting area
Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Room, 1 Queen Bed (Roll In Shower) | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
Near Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA offers a warm welcome with dry cleaning services and a 24-hour business center. Connect to in-room WiFi, grab a snack at the deli, or simply unwind with helpful staff nearby.

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (10)

  • Weekly housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Computer station
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • TV in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchen
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is $78
includes taxes & fees
$69 per night
Apr 17 - Apr 18

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Premium bedding
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Room, 1 Queen Bed (With Recliner)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Premium bedding
  • 286 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Premium bedding
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Impaired with Recliner)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Premium bedding
  • 338 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Premium bedding
  • 286 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hearing Impaired with Recliner)

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hearing Impaired with Recliner)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Premium bedding
  • 286 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Roll In Shower)

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Roll In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Premium bedding
  • 286 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Impaired)

Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Impaired)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Premium bedding
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (with Recliner)

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (with Recliner)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Premium bedding
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
2315 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA, 50009

What's nearby

  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Outlets of Des Moines - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Adventureland - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 11 min drive - 10.0 km
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 13 min drive - 14.7 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Flying J Travel Center - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive

About this property

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

At My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and Adventureland. Guests will have free perks like WiFi, self parking, and wired internet. Also, Iowa State Fairgrounds and Wells Fargo Arena are within a short drive. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and walkable location.

Languages

English

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 64 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)) and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Free onsite extended parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • To-go breakfast (surcharge) each morning 5:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2017
  • Television in common areas

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 46
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 34
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 36
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)) and free wired internet
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Ice maker
  • Dining table
  • Paper towels

More

  • Weekly housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • To-go breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 7.49 for adults and USD 7.49 for children

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per accommodation (may vary based on length of stay)

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International

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Frequently asked questions

Does My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 25 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA?

Yes, there's free self and extended parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino (11-min walk) is nearby.

Does My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, a toaster, and an ice maker.

What's the area around My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA like?

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA is a short 11-minute walk from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and 2 minutes' walk from Cinemark Altoona. Travelers recommend the hotel for its walkable location.

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My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Was very clean and rooms were very nice. I will stay there again when I am town for business.
Kimberly, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
The hotel was clean/comfortable and the workers were always friendly and helpful. I just love staying at these hotels.
Barbara, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

New and Low Cost
New facility and the price is right!
Dean, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

great staff
Jason, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay again
Ashley, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice room clean, quiet and great shower.
Gennonte, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent front desk service- spacious room, & clean!
Stephanie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice place
Clean quiet
Ken, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was kind with smile to help.
Jose, 1-night trip

2/10 Poor

The 4 days we stayed were okay! Front desk was attentive and very helpful! But on here it says there is a pool and I have 3 kids so we got it thinking there was a pool and wasn’t. Very upset. And non refundable made it even worse. Very upset.
Jody, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I had a blessed wonderful birthday weekend in Altoona IA, I'll be staying here again
Rodney, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel has deals with local restaurants for discounts
allyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Shanda is a great manager. Her employees are very friendly too. Highly recommend.
2-night trip

6/10 Good

Cheep Hotel - clean - very good value for money if you just look for a clean place to sleep
Martin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was friendly and helpful.
Cyndi, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We were traveling through and really enjoyed our 1 night stay. Check in was a breeze and it was conveniently located. The hotel and our room were very clean, which we really appreciated. After a long day of driving, we rested comfortably in our cozy room. I would highly recommend this hotel.
Elda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Visit
Visiting family and stayed for two nights nice ad comfortable as always
Victoria, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient, clean option near DesMoines. Would stay again.
DeAnn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place to stay! Staff are so helpful and caring. The rooms are comfortable and clean.
Art, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very helpful check-in staff and food in walking distance.
Debora, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Overall the stay was adequate, we would consider staying here again.
Rebecca, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel, great price, same quality as hotels for double the price, clean, friendly and caring service -would definitely stay here again
Stephen, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Two thumbs up
Overall was a good stay, but the tub was cracked and water getting on floor.
Stephen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Desk lady’s were nice thanks
Joseph, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Altoona hotel
Easy place to stay in Altoona. Close to Texas Roadhouse. No bfst though you can order something for a cost
Pamela, 1-night trip