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1. Aqua Loft

Aqua Loft
Downtown Des Moines
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"On the positive side, the host did a great job of communicating quickly and trying to accommodate our requests. The apartment and location in and of themselves are great! However, the quality of the accommodations was subpar. Sheets and bathroom were dirty. The bedding consisted of a flimsy fitted sheet (no mattress pad) and a thin duvet that didn't appear to be laundered. Towels and washcloths were tattered and stained. When new bedding was requested, we received a king fitted sheet (that...
United States
Sara J.
The price is CA $49
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Aqua Loft
A modern kitchen with a central island, two pendant lights, and a dishwasher.

2. Casa Marigold

Casa Marigold
Downtown Des Moines
6.8 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Super nice place, close to everything downtown. The check in and check out process was super easy. We really enjoyed it! Will book again next time I come to Des Moise!"
United States
Sarah
The price is CA $64
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Casa Marigold
An outdoor patio with a wooden wall, glass sliding doors, and seating areas including a table and chairs.

3. Azure Oasis Studio

Azure Oasis Studio
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"I wasn't all that impressed with the cleanliness of the room when I arrived but our host was gracious and eager to make things right away. Best customer service I've experienced in a long time. Will come back!"
United States
Raphaelle B.
The price is CA $49
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Azure Oasis Studio
Outdoor dining

4. Tranquil Escape

Tranquil Escape
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this cute little Studio in Des Moines. The location is great - right next to the Capital and Interstate. Will be back again soon :)"
United States
Amber V.
The price is CA $49
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Tranquil Escape
An outdoor patio with a wooden wall, glass sliding doors, and seating areas including a table and chairs.

5. The Pink Pearl

The Pink Pearl
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"This is a great location and our stay was pleasant. Everything worked well and we had no issues finding places to eat within walking distance. Entry worked well and never had any issues. Parking was close. "
United States
Crystel S.
The price is CA $64
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Pink Pearl
A rooftop patio with outdoor furniture, including a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

6. Emerald Haven

Emerald Haven
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Quiet, clean, sufficient for our needs. "
United States
MA H.
The price is CA $49
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Emerald Haven
An outdoor seating area with four turquoise Adirondack chairs and a wooden coffee table.

7. Evergreen Nook

Evergreen Nook
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Awesome !!"
United States
Heather
The price is CA $55
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Evergreen Nook
A rooftop patio with outdoor furniture, including a sofa and chairs, and a grill.

8. Urban Jungle Retreat

Urban Jungle Retreat
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Very comfortable and convenient for a single traveler. "
United States
Jessica H.
The price is CA $49
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Urban Jungle Retreat
A compact kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a sofa and chairs, and a living room with a couch and a coffee table.

9. Sherman Hill Hide-a-way

Sherman Hill Hide-a-way
Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Good stay."
United States
Nick & Heather W.
The price is CA $82
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sherman Hill Hide-a-way
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, a wooden floor, and a clock on the wall.

10. Boho Loft / Skyline View / Walk to Arena Events

Boho Loft / Skyline View / Walk to Arena Events
Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Wonderful location! "
United States
Travis
The price is CA $111
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Boho Loft / Skyline View / Walk to Arena Events
An outdoor patio with a wooden wall, glass sliding doors, and seating areas including a table and chairs.

11. Celestial Blue Loft

Celestial Blue Loft
Downtown Des Moines
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is CA $49
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Celestial Blue Loft
An outdoor patio with wooden paneling, glass doors, and seating areas.

12. Cobalt Cove

Cobalt Cove
Downtown Des Moines
6.0 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"Great place to stay to enjoy the downtown restaurant and bar scenes."
United States
Toby P.
The price is CA $49
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Cobalt Cove
An outdoor patio with a wooden wall, glass sliding doors, and seating areas including a table and chairs.

13. Skyline Solace

Skyline Solace
Downtown Des Moines
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Had a good stay, the place was very nice. Only thing that was somewhat annoying was the parking situation since we got blocked by the train many times from getting to our car. Otherwise everything was excellent!"
United States
kylee
The price is CA $64
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Skyline Solace
Terrace/patio

14. Golden Fern Suite

Golden Fern Suite
Downtown Des Moines
6.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"No issues, everything went very smoothly. Second tv in bedroom is nice if you like watching TV in bed"
United States
Kevin B.
The price is CA $64
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Golden Fern Suite
A rooftop terrace with a fire pit, several Adirondack chairs, and a view of the city skyline.

15. Cozy 2B1B w/ Coffee, Wi-Fi & Free Parking

Cozy 2B1B w/ Coffee, Wi-Fi & Free Parking
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"It was very a clean and comfortable stay. Host was immediately available with answers when needed. We'll definitely be back!"
United States
Susan A.
The price is CA $98
CA $273 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Cozy 2B1B w/ Coffee, Wi-Fi & Free Parking
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and large windows.

16. Central Comfort - Downtown Studio - Near Court Ave

Central Comfort - Downtown Studio - Near Court Ave
Downtown Des Moines
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Convenient location downtown."
United States
Joshua
The price is CA $84
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Central Comfort - Downtown Studio - Near Court Ave
An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and a view of a building with a flag.

17. Sleepover | Attractive Studio and Gym - Des Moines

Sleepover | Attractive Studio and Gym - Des Moines
Drake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very convenient place to stay for the Drake Relays. Would definitely look to stay there again."
United States
Josh
The price is CA $84
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Sleepover | Attractive Studio and Gym - Des Moines
An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and a view of a building with a flag.

18. Sleepover | Impressive Studio and Gym - Des Moines

Sleepover | Impressive Studio and Gym - Des Moines
Drake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Easy access to drake university was great"
United States
Gerardo
The price is CA $84
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sleepover | Impressive Studio and Gym - Des Moines
A rooftop patio with Adirondack chairs and a round wooden table.

19. Onyx Escape

Onyx Escape
Downtown Des Moines
7.0 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay for an iowa cubs game"
United States
Rachel I.
The price is CA $64
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Onyx Escape
A narrow hallway with a wooden floor, a fluffy rug, and a large mirror.

20. Cozy apartment in Des Moines

Cozy apartment in Des Moines
Des Moines
The price is CA $224
CA $402 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Cozy apartment in Des Moines
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Altoona

Thrill-seekers flock to Adventureland Park for heart-pounding roller coasters and splash-tastic water rides. Don't miss the chance to catch a race at Prairie Meadows, where thundering hooves and cheering crowds create an electric atmosphere.

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A row of trees with yellow leaves, a clear blue sky, and a paved path.

Top reviews in Altoona

A hotel with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by open fields.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
Altoona

8/10 Good

It was clean and quiet. Nice helpful staff Great breakfast
Canada
Anonymous traveller
Reviewed February 22, 2019
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Frequently Asked Questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Altoona?

There are plenty of places to stay with in the larger Des Moines area, with 688 accommodation choices including 185 apartments. While visiting this family-friendly area, you can spend time visiting the theme park.

Why should you consider an apartment versus a traditional hotel?

An apartment features a kitchen for convenient meals, and is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for couples who want to live like locals, but also for families who want the conveniences of home.

What's the top apartment for my stay in Altoona?

Here are some of the more popular apartments in the area to choose from: Modern 2BR Apartment Near Des Moines Attractions: Situated in Des Moines, 7.9 mi/12.8 km from the heart of Altoona. Elegant 2BR Apartment with Fast WiFi & Free Parking: Located 8.6 mi/13.9 km away in Des Moines. Modern Oasis: 2-Story Loft, 2bd/2bth Downtown: Located in Des Moines, 8.8 mi/14.1 km away. Includes private balconies. A fitness center and onsite laundry facilities are on site. A lush, green-themed retreat home in Des Moines’ vibrant East Village.: Located 7.9 mi/12.8 km away in Des Moines. Amenities include fireplaces. A fitness center and onsite laundry facilities are on site. The Cascades at Jordan Creek WDSM/Pool/Tanning/Gym: Located in West Des Moines, 18.9 mi/30.4 km from Altoona. Includes private patios and Smart TVs. A fitness center and onsite laundry facilities are on site.

What can I expect from the weather in Altoona?

Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you are planning a longer stay 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 should I see and do in Altoona?

Altoona is known for its theme park. Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Adventureland, or get out into nature at a spot like Sleepy Hollow Sports Park. Other places in town to visit include Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and Outlets of Des Moines.

What's the best way to get to and around Altoona?

Knowing a bit about the transportation options can make your trip smoother when you get to your destination. Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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