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My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property
Travelers find a peaceful retreat just steps from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino at this welcoming hotel where snacks are always within reach

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Near Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, My Place Hotel in Altoona offers a quiet stay with practical amenities. Enjoy the 24-hour business center, in-room WiFi, deli provisions, and attentive staff for dry cleaning assistance.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
The current price is ฿3,207
฿3,592 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun

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About this property

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

  • Hotel near Adventureland
  • You can look forward to a corner/local shop, laundry facilities and a snack bar/deli at My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self-parking and extended parking
    • Barbecues, smoke-free property and a 24-hour front desk
    • A TV in reception, a computer station and a lift
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 64 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guests reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and fans
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
    • 37-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, kitchens and full-sized fridge/freezers

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Frequently asked questions

Is My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 25 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA?

As of 20 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA on 7 Jun 2026 start from ฿3,207, 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 for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA located?

Situated in Altoona, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Cinemark Altoona and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino. Outlets of Des Moines and Altoona Dog Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 597 out of 993 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 253 out of 993 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 993 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 993 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 993 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

RUSSELL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean and spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great and staff was helpful and friendly.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Khio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Barbara

Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LaDonna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff.
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly and all you could ask for.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
clean room, comfortable beds, full size refrigerator, great value.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff member was courteous though she was on a phone call on speaker phone when I arrived and throughout my check in process. Everything was clean and the room was as expected. I was only there for one night so I can’t speak to house keeping services.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a great experience in Altoona at My Place. We will be back. Clean, quiet and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes, there was ample parking and the location was very convenient to shops, the grocery store and casino.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betsy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and clean place.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very nice hotel. Staff was friendly and the room was comfortable and affordable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was very convenient and clean. The rooms were very clean and the beds were very comfortable. The only negative is there is no breakfast, but there are restaurants close by. We will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location that's very close to all the fun things to do in Altoona. The hotel was clean and well kept. I really enjoyed staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nichole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly, clean amd easy acces to shopping, amusement, casion and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rendall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was very clean and rooms were very nice. I will stay there again when I am town for business.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location. as I come to the horse races, sports book across the street. Plenty of parking and employees very nice. I will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

les

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything we needed . Close to restaurants and casino.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay, super clean room, and the beds were super comfortable best sleep i have had in awhile my best friend loves the blankets. We didnt know it was extended stay so when they told us it had a full size fridge freezer and a two burner stove top we were shook! Excited for more adventures!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
well played. good stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

The hotel was clean/comfortable and the workers were always friendly and helpful. I just love staying at these hotels.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Clean and a good value.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025