Title: Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=5323380&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel Get ready to try your luck at this exciting hotel featuring concerts and live shows. Experience thrilling gaming action paired with great food. ## Photo gallery for Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel ![Lunch and dinner served, American cuisine - Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel (Altoona)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5330000/5323400/5323380/51865113.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel (Altoona)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5330000/5323400/5323380/d62c3a57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board - Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel (Altoona)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5330000/5323400/5323380/bdf30293.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Buffet - Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel (Altoona)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5330000/5323400/5323380/3399ae6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Room amenity - Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel (Altoona)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5330000/5323400/5323380/32d4610c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies At Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel, experience the energy of a casino with concerts and live shows. Enjoy American cuisine at AJ's Steakhouse or relax by one of the two pools. Unwind in front of a fireplace in the lobby, take advantage of 24-hour services like luggage storage and newspapers. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Gym ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 27 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=5323380&PinnedHotelID=5323380&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=5323380&PinnedHotelID=5323380&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 28 - Dec. 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=5323380&PinnedHotelID=5323380&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=5323380&PinnedHotelID=5323380&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 2 - Jan. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=5323380&PinnedHotelID=5323380&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=5323380&PinnedHotelID=5323380&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 9 - 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For those looking to try their luck, this hotel boasts a sportsbook, a casino VIP room, and 1700 slot machines. The on-site American cuisine steakhouse, AJs Steakhouse, offers lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a fireplace in the lobby and 4 bars. You'll also find perks like: - An indoor pool and an outdoor pool - Free self parking - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), newspapers in the lobby, and a front-desk safe - Meeting rooms, tour/ticket assistance, and ATM/banking services Room features All 168 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. 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Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; USD 8.95 to 13.95 for adults and USD 4.95 to 10.95 for children - 4 bars/lounges - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant - Snack bar/deli ### Restaurants on site - AJs Steakhouse ### Things to do - 1,700 slot machines - 21 gaming tables - Casino (85,000 square feet of space) - Concerts/live shows - Gym - Indoor pool - Outdoor pool - Sportsbook ### Family friendly - In-room crib - In-room refrigerator - Indoor pool - Outdoor pool - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - ATM - Gift shop/newsstand - Luggage storage - Newspapers in lobby - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - 24-hour business center - Conference center (34,000 square feet of space) - Meeting rooms ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Braille/raised signage - Elevator - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible van parking ### More - 4 floors - Banquet hall - Built in 2012 - Designated smoking areas - Fireplace in lobby ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Free crib - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Free bottled water - Limited room service - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Iron/ironing board - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4 PM Early check-in subject to availability Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: USD 10.00 ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property If you are planning to arrive after noon 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 ### Renovations and closures The property will be renovating from October 1 2022 to July 31 2023 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected: - Select guestrooms During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance. The following facilities are closed on Monday and Tuesday: - Dining venue(s) ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: USD 50.00 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8.95 to 13.95 for adults, and USD 4.95 to 10.95 for children - Late check-out fee: USD 10.00 (subject to availability) - Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 ### We should mention 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 required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Casino Prairie Meadows Prairie Meadows Casino Prairie Meadows Racetrack Prairie Meadows Racetrack Casino Prairie Meadows Racetrack Casino Altoona Prairie Meadows Racetrack Casino Hotel Prairie Meadows Racetrack Casino Hotel Altoona Prairie Meadows Casino Racetrack Hotel Altoona Prairie Meadows Casino Racetrack Hotel Prairie Meadows Casino Racetrack Altoona Prairie Meadows Casino Racetrack Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel Hotel Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel Altoona Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel Hotel Altoona ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel have a pool? ### Is Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel? ### What time is check-out at Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel? ### Where is Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful 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) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ### 9.2 Staff & service ### 8.8 Eco-friendliness ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 641 8 - Good 260 6 - Okay 60 4 - Poor 27 2 - Terrible 12 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason Sep 19, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great stay, friendly staff and clean ##### Jason Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bonnie Jul 14, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great hotel New, clean, and very comfortable beds...I would stay again ##### Bonnie Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony Jul 9, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Hotel was excellent modern and clean and so was casino ##### Anthony Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joni Sep 6, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Clean, great food at the care, and the horse track was fun! ##### Joni Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Patricia Oct 4, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### Great Stay! Beautiful grounds-exceptionally clean. Hotel is super nice-lots of good food choices and good food. Really up to date amenities. Really enjoyed our stay! will definitely stay again. ##### Patricia Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Roberta Sep 19, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Prairie Meadows Casino, Altoona Iowa Room was clean and very comfortable. We were really pleased with our stay. ##### Roberta Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shannon Jul 23, 2022 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Our room was comfortable and clean. Staff was friendly. ##### Shannon Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynann Sep 3, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Awesome Getaway The room was clean and comfy. AJs Steakhouse was Amazing. The beds are super comfortable. ##### Lynann Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Larry Sep 5, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Everything we wanted to do was close enough that we could walk to. ##### Larry Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lon Nov 14, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Quick Getaway It was a good stay for a couple's quick getaway for one night. Clean rooms with good front desk service. It was a good experience for our first time staying there and we plan to be back for future stays. ##### Lon Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sue Oct 19, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place to stay always. Awesome, friendly staff. Very helpful. Rooms quiet and clean. ##### Sue Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cynthia Nov 21, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I always like Prairie Meadows. It's always a great atmosphere. I also like the security there, which is very important when I have to travel alone. ##### Cynthia Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diane Jul 29, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Highly recommend Exceptionally clean. Outstanding service. Will definitely stay again. ##### Diane Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rodolfo Sep 20, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We had a lot of fun ##### Rodolfo Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### joseph Sep 15, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities nice,clean,friendly people. overall a good experience. ##### joseph Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melanie Sep 25, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The text checkin was awesome and efficient when I arrived they handed me the key. ##### Melanie Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cindy Jul 5, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Am also impressed with the security. ##### Cindy Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alma Sep 21, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Very Nice Beautiful lobby and clean rooms ##### Alma Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Nicole Aug 12, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Comfortable & clean ##### Nicole Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dorothy Sep 26, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great trip for quick outing from KC. Will return. Facilities (casino, hotel and race track) were all nicer than we anticipated. Check in staff and cleaning crew (in hallway) were all friendly. Appreciate that we were able to check in at 2 instead of 4. ##### Dorothy Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Michael Jul 4, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Enjoyed the evening horse racing. ##### Michael Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steven Aug 30, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great location, Great staff, Very clean Great location. It was nice to be connected to the casino and horse track. Great location for restaurants and things to do. The pool was small, but it was never crowded. Hotel staff were very friendly and the hotel and rooms were very clean. A bit more expensive than other hotels in the area, but I'd say it was worth it. Nice restaurant choices inside the hotel/casino as well. ##### Steven Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barbara Aug 1, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort We had a wonderful time. Everyone was so nice and helpful. Will return again ##### Barbara Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott Sep 14, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very good customer service - ##### Scott Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### gary Jul 19, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very clean. ##### gary Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels in New York](https://www.expedia.ca/New-York-Hotels.d178293.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Padma Resort Ubud](https://www.expedia.ca/Payangan-Hotels-Padma-Resort-Ubud.h11080109.Hotel-Information) > > [Condo Rentals Cebu City](https://www.expedia.ca/Cebu-City-Condos.d800-aaCondos.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Vallarta-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Puerto-Vallarta.h7499252.Hotel-Information) > > [The Grande Luxxe at Vidanta Nuevo Vallarta](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Vallarta-Hotels-Luxurious-Grand-Luxxe-At-Vidanta-Nuevo-Vallarta.h48840756.Hotel-Information) > > [Embassy Suites by Hilton New York Manhattan Times Square](https://www.expedia.ca/New-York-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-By-Hilton-New-York-Manhattan-Times-Square.h17171021.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Seattle](https://www.expedia.ca/Seattle-Hotels.d178307.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Taipa (MFM)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/mfm/calgary-to-macau) > > [Delta](https://www.expedia.ca/Delta-Flights.cDL.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [Flights from Duluth (DLH) to Chicago (ORD)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dlh/ord/duluth-to-chicago) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Porto (OPO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/opo/toronto-to-porto) > > [Flights from Williston](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/1636/flights-from-williston) > > [Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Marrakech (RAK)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yow/rak/ottawa-to-marrakech) > > [Cathay Pacific](https://www.expedia.ca/Cathay-Pacific-Flights.cCX.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [Flights from New York (JFK) to Milan (MXP)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/jfk/mxp/new-york-to-milan) > > [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Salt Lake City (SLC)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/slc/edmonton-to-salt-lake-city) > > [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Honolulu (HNL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/hnl/vancouver-to-honolulu) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Grand Rapids (GRR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/grr/toronto-to-grand-rapids) > > [Air India](https://www.expedia.ca/Air-India-Flights.cAI.Travel-Guide-Airlines) ### Cars > [Car rentals in Victoria](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Victoria.d4138.Car-Rental-Guide) ### Activities ### Packages > [Saint John Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Saint-John.d602956.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Singapore Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Singapore.d3168.Destination-Travel-Guides)