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Cheap Hotels in Altoona, IA from $81

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Indoor pool
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1352)
"Very clean, easy to access. Recommend "
The price is $81
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
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Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Altoona

  1. If you're looking to travel to Altoona on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $81. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $81. Staying a short amount of time in Altoona is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Altoona, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Altoona, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Altoona, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Altoona Cheap Hotels information

 

Cheap Hotels in Altoona

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Highest price
$81
Cheapest price
$81
Number of guest reviews
1,349
Total number of hotels in Altoona
685

 

Frequently asked questions

What is Altoona like for travelers on a budget?
Altoona has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, Adventureland, and Outlets of Des Moines.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Altoona?
Based on reviews, La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Altoona?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Altoona that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What's the weather like in Altoona?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Altoona, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 is there to see and do in Altoona?
Altoona draws tourists with its casino gaming and adventure tours, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Science Center of Iowa and Hoyt Sherman Place, or visit other spots like Des Moines Art Center.
How can I get to Altoona and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Altoona is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 11.8 mi (18.9 km) away from the center in Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Altoona might not have very many public transportation choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

5/5 Excellent
"It was quiet, we got in late, left early, no problems."
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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport