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About the Hotel

2315 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, Iowa, United States, 50009
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Next to Adventureland Park
Great
8.7
8.5
/10
4.2
/5

3-star pet-friendly extended stay hotel with full kitchens in every room

Rooms & Amenities

Each room at My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, IA comes with a fully equipped kitchenette that includes a two-burner stovetop, microwave, and full-size refrigerator with an individual ice maker. Guests can cook meals using their own utensils or purchase dishes, pots, and pans from the on-site convenience store. All rooms also include a recliner, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a dining area.

Pet-Friendly & Accessibility

This Altoona hotel is one of the few in the area that allows dogs in designated rooms, making it a practical choice for travelers with pets. Wheelchair accessible rooms include features such as a lower bathroom sink, raised toilet, grab rails, and tactile signs for hearing impairments. The property also has a lift, accessible parking, and CCTV security in common areas.

Location & Nearby Attractions

My Place Hotel sits directly across from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and is a 5-minute drive from Adventureland amusement park. More than a dozen restaurants, including Texas Roadhouse and SUBWAY, are within walking distance of the hotel. The Iowa State Capitol and Des Moines International Airport are each roughly 15 to 22 km away.

On-Site Services

The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service, free private parking, and a business center with fax and photocopying capabilities. Guests can access on-site laundry facilities and a shared lounge with a TV area. Daily housekeeping and express check-in and checkout are available, and the property provides barbecue facilities for outdoor cooking.

Dining & Convenience

A snack bar in the lobby sells beverages, snacks, toiletries, and kitchen supplies, allowing guests to prepare meals without leaving the building. The hotel also has a minimarket on site for additional convenience. Guests can order Grubhub delivery to the hotel with no additional fees.

Highlights

Kitchens: Full-size fridge, two-burner stovetop, microwave, ice maker in every room

Pets: Dog-friendly in designated rooms

Location: Across from Prairie Meadows, 5 min from Adventureland

Accessibility: Wheelchair rooms with grab rails, raised toilet, tactile signs

Services: 24-hour front desk, on-site laundry, business center

Grubhub: Free delivery to the hotel with no extra charges

“My Place Hotel in Altoona strikes a thoughtful balance for travelers needing a dependable respite, with rooms that feel well-kept and beds that provide a truly comfortable night's rest. The presence of a full-size refrigerator in each room is a practical touch, and the surrounding area teems with convenient dining and entertainment options within easy reach. This establishment cultivates a sense of straightforward utility, making it a solid base for those exploring the region.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Mobility Accessible
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Hearing & Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Recliner Hearing Accessible
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Recliner Hearing Accessible
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, Ia Location

2315 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, Iowa, United States, 50009
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2315 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, Iowa, United States, 50009
Nearby
Cinemark Altoona and XD
500 ft
Restaurants
Bianchi Boys Pizza & Pasta
1200 ft
2437 Adventureland Dr. Ste B
Taco John's
1100 ft
2501 Adventureland Dr
Culver's
1300 ft
2535 Adventureland Dr
Jethro n' Jake's Smokehouse Steaks
1500 ft
2601 Adventureland Dr
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
1400 ft
2621 Adventureland Dr.
Cafe at the Meadows
1700 ft
1 Prairie Meadows Dr Prairie Meadows
Taco Bell
1700 ft
2639 Adventureland Dr
The Paddock Grill & Deli
1700 ft
1 Prairie Meadows Dr
Explore Altoona
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Adventureland Park
8-minute walk
Amusement park featuring thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions; perfect for a day of fun.
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
10-minute walk
Home to live horse racing and a bustling casino, offering entertainment for adults looking to try their luck.
Cinemark Altoona and XD
2-minute walk
Modern cinema with a range of films; perfect for movie lovers seeking a night out.
Splash Over
15-minute walk
Water park featuring fun slides and pools; a great spot for families during summer days.
G-Force
15-minute walk
Thrilling ride that launches guests into the air; ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adrenaline.
Bianchi Boys Pizza & Pasta
5-minute walk
Pizzeria offering fresh pizzas and pasta dishes in a casual atmosphere; great for families and groups.
Jethro n' Jake's Smokehouse Steaks
6-minute walk
Steakhouse known for hearty meals and a welcoming environment; reservations recommended on weekends.
The Underground
5-minute drive
Local entertainment venue with live music and events; great for a lively night out.
Palace Theater
5-minute drive
Historic theater showcasing films and live performances; a cultural gem for all-aged events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Altoona22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Des Moines International (DSM)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Boone Municipal (BNW)118 min  ·  48.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
my place hotel altoona ia

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 199 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Full-size refrigerator
Cons
Noise from other rooms
Inconsistent housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
8.7/10
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About My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, Ia
What are the check-in and check-out times at My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, Ia?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which airport is closest to My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, Ia?
The nearest airport is Des Moines International Airport, located 22 km away.
What dining options are available near My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, Ia?
Nearby dining options include Bianchi Boys Pizza & Pasta, Culver's, Taco John's, and Perkins Restaurant & Bakery, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, Ia?
Rooms feature a kitchenette with a refrigerator and stovetop, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are there business services available at My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, Ia?
The hotel provides access to a business center for guests.
What are some attractions near My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, Ia?
Nearby attractions include Adventureland Park, Iowa State Capitol, and Terrace Hills Golf Course.
What type of breakfast does My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, Ia offer?
Complimentary breakfast options are available for guests.
Does My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, Ia have a 24-hour front desk?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour front desk.
What are the guest room features at My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, Ia?
Rooms are equipped with pillow top mattresses, soft and firm pillows, and kitchen amenities.
Is there free Wi-Fi at My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, Ia?
Yes, the hotel offers complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property.

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