Title: Motel 6 Altoona - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East Motel in Altoona with casino shuttle service and a 24-hour front desk ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/b0bc3d3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/65fcf621.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/0008f577.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Vending machine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/67af2fe8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Television](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/28cfa176.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers stay connected with in-room WiFi at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East while enjoying proximity to major attractions. The property's indoor pool offers a refreshing break after a day of excitement, and the on-site deli provides quick snacks between adventures. 6.0 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Pet-friendly - Laundry - Housekeeping - Parking included - 24/7 front desk ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 3 - Dec. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-03&endDate=2025-12-04&selected=996237&PinnedHotelID=996237&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-03&endDate=2025-12-04&selected=996237&PinnedHotelID=996237&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 4 - Dec. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=996237&PinnedHotelID=996237&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=996237&PinnedHotelID=996237&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 5 - Dec. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=996237&PinnedHotelID=996237&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=996237&PinnedHotelID=996237&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 12 - Dec. 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=996237&PinnedHotelID=996237&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=996237&PinnedHotelID=996237&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/3177eb65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available TV Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Coffee/tea maker Free bottled water Cable channels - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/c01cac25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available TV Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Coffee/tea maker Free bottled water Cable channels - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/c01cac25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available TV Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Coffee/tea maker Free bottled water Cable channels - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/3177eb65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available TV Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Coffee/tea maker Free bottled water Cable channels - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/3177eb65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available TV Private bathroom Shower/tub combination Coffee/tea maker Free bottled water Cable channels - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDes-Moines-Hotels-Motel-6-Altoona.h996237.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDes-Moines-Hotels-Motel-6-Altoona.h996237.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.65869%2C-93.49935&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NQ6m9eNtgPOdgEO_UrTDKPV8bY8=) 3225 Adventureland Dr, Altoona, IA, 50009 #### What's nearby - Adventureland - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Cinemark Altoona - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Outlets of Des Moines - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Iowa State Fairgrounds - 10 min drive - 10.3 km #### Getting around - Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk - ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬3 min drive - ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬13 min walk - ‪Culver's - ‬11 min walk ## About this property ### Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East Property highlights Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East provides amenities like laundry facilities and a snack bar/deli. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - An indoor pool - Free self parking - A free casino shuttle, a vending machine, and an elevator - A 24-hour front desk and smoke-free premises - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All 115 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and free bottled water. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property. 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Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included 9.0 Wonderful 1,566 reviews CA $118 CA $132 total includes taxes & fees Dec 7 - Dec 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=37760010&PinnedHotelID=37760010&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free casino shuttle - Free self parking on site - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Food and drink - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Indoor pool ### Family friendly - Indoor pool - Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Vending machine ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator (39 inch wide door) - Phone accessibility kit - Pool hoist on site - Stair-free path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches high) ### More - 1 building - 2 floors - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Free bottled water ### More - Air conditioning - Connecting rooms available - Free local calls - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools This property allows guests 18 or over to check in with valid military ID. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A damage deposit of USD 150 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6) Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property ### We should mention Pool access available from 9:30 AM to 9:00 PM 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 A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 6 Moines East Altoona Motel 6 Moines East Altoona 6 Altoona, Ia Des Moines East Motel 6 Des Moines East Altoona Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East Motel Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East Altoona Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East Motel Altoona ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 9:30 AM–9:00 PM. ### How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East? > As of Dec 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East on Dec 4, 2025 start from CA $87.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Motel-6-Altoona.h996237.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East pet-friendly? > Yes, this motel allows pets (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East? > Check-out is at 11 AM. ### Where is Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East located? > Situated in Altoona, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cinemark Altoona, Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, and Outlets of Des Moines. Altoona Dog Park is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East Reviews 6.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 172 8 - Good 200 6 - Okay 231 4 - Poor 184 2 - Terrible 215 ### 5.8/10 Cleanliness ### 6.8/10 Staff & service ### 5.6/10 Amenities ### 5.6/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 6.2/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fredrick Jul 11, 2025 I will definitely stay there again! ##### Fredrick Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura Aug 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities I likes this motel because it was very clean and very friendly and very safe to stay this is my second time staying here and I would stay here again ##### Laura Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Coralea Oct 26, 2025 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities I guess you get what you pay for. ##### Coralea Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Chris Aug 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities It was just right for a one night stay on the road. ##### Chris Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### CHRISTINA Aug 17, 2025 Liked: Amenities We just needed a place to shower and sleep that was clean. This fit the bill. ##### CHRISTINA Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda Jun 10, 2025 Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice property and quiet place ##### Brenda Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aaron Jul 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort A very good stay. Hotel was recently updated and comfortable. Bot ice machines were malfunctioning during our stay, but staff made ice available on request to help alleviate the inconvenience. Great hotel for the price and we will be returning here next year! ##### Aaron Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda Jun 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities Place is neat and clean ##### Brenda Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pedro Jul 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Perfect It was grate, super clean ##### Pedro Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janella May 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities The staff was very nice and friendly ##### Janella Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jolene Sep 1, 2025 Mice everywhere ##### Jolene Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Travis Sep 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness #### not that bad, clean with a few issues room was clean and in a good location, the refrigerator was missing from the room, the tv was damaged and the pool was not open, but it was not expensive ##### Travis Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Dorene Jul 28, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Won't stay there again ##### Dorene Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth Jul 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 5 Star Service Made the reservation last minute. Staff got me a room downstairs near the rear exit. Was very helpful and friendly. ##### Elizabeth Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Donavon Jun 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Amenities Very accommodating ##### Donavon Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Katie Jul 23, 2025 Room was clean ##### Katie Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Graham Jun 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Open 24 hours. We checked in at 2am! Nice room. ##### Graham Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda Jun 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Quiet and clean ##### Brenda Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simon Jul 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very good @@@@@ ##### Simon Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Schyler Jan 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort My stay was great the price is great and the staff are very friendly and polite nice place to rest and rejuvenate ##### Schyler Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Angelore Jun 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Good customer service . ##### Angelore Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheyenne Jun 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Pool was great, they were very nice and answered any questions we had. Will definitely be returning ##### Cheyenne Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Krystal Apr 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nice quite area ##### Krystal Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Paul Jun 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort The bullet proof glass, made me a little nervous when I checked in. But, the stay went well.. ##### Paul Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Allison Jun 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort It was good ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/b16f72c5-f0ff-4115-9726-a920ee2b0a88-1750104823169.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Allison Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels in Port Dover](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Dover-Hotels.d6352969.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [OUTRIGGER Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Lihue-Hotels-OUTRIGGER-Kauai-Beach-Resort-Spa.h583022.Hotel-Information) > > [Peninsula Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Owen-Sound-Hotels-Peninsula-Motel.h13115965.Hotel-Information) > > [5 Star Hotels in Varadero](https://www.expedia.ca/5Star-Varadero-Hotels.s50-0-d3735.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels with Kitchenettes in London](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Hotels-With-Kitchenettes.0-0-d178279-tHotelswithKitchenettes.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [The Frederick Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/New-York-Hotels-The-Frederick-Hotel.h41823.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Montmagny](https://www.expedia.ca/Montmagny-Hotels.d6138514.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Waterpark Hotels in Langley](https://www.expedia.ca/Langley-Hotels-Waterpark-Hotels.0-0-d8530-tWaterparkHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels near Kamloops North Station](https://www.expedia.ca/Kamloops-North-Station-Hotels.d6221940.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Bisha, a Luxury Collection Hotel Toronto](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-Bisha-Hotel-Toronto.h18669075.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Victoria](https://www.expedia.ca/Victoria-Hotels.d4138.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Excellence Riviera Cancun - Adults Only All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Cancun-Hotels-Excellence-Riviera-Cancun-Adults-Only-All-Inclusive.h1120449.Hotel-Information) > > [Blue Mountain Resort Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Owen-Sound-Hotels-Blue-Mountain-Resort-Inn.h35593974.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Madagascar](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Madagascar.d106.Hotel-Destinations) ### Flights > [Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Winnipeg (YWG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mex/ywg/mexico-city-to-winnipeg) > > [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Toronto (YYZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/yyz/winnipeg-to-toronto) > > [Air Canada](https://www.expedia.ca/Air-Canada-Flights.cAC.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Mumbai (BOM)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/bom/toronto-to-mumbai) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Dubai (DXB)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/dxb/toronto-to-dubai) > > [Flights from North Syracuse (SYR) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/syr/yow/syracuse-to-ottawa) > > [Flair Airlines](https://www.expedia.ca/Flair-Airlines-Flights.cF8.Travel-Guide-Airlines) ### Cars > [Car rentals in Panama City](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Panama-City.d2897.Car-Rental-Guide) > > [Car rentals in France](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-France.d59.Car-Rental-Destinations) ### Activities > [Things to do in Richmond](https://www.expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Richmond.d601761.Travel-Guide-Activities) ### Packages > [Kings Island](https://www.expedia.ca/Kings-Island-Cincinnati.d6087333.Vacation-Attraction) > > [St. Vincent and the Grenadines Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Vincent-And-The-Grenadines.d169.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Ridge Runner Mountain Coaster](https://www.expedia.ca/Ridge-Runner-Mountain-Coaster-The-Blue-Mountains.d6304825.Vacation-Attraction) > > [Jamaica Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Jamaica.d88.Destination-Travel-Guides) ### General > [Visit Shinsekai](https://www.expedia.ca/Osaka-Shinsekai.dx6277000)