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Our top choices for Altoona hotels with a casino

A modern hotel entrance with a stone facade, a covered entrance area, and a clear sky.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
2.5 star property
Altoona
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (747 reviews)
"Breakfast was great"
United States
Kim
The price is ฿3,195
฿3,579 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a blue sofa, and a fireplace.

2. Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines

Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines
2.5 star property
Altoona
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (550 reviews)
"Great place for the price. Clean. Comfortable and the staff is amazing"
United States
Luis
The price is ฿2,569
฿2,877 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'HOME 2 Suites by Hilton' sign, a parking area, and a landscaped entrance.

3. Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
Altoona
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Everything about this location was fantastic! Staff was polite, room was clean and modern, amenities were great, and breakfast was well stocked."
United States
todd m
The price is ฿3,195
฿3,579 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large chandelier.

4. Prairie Meadows Hotel

Prairie Meadows Hotel
2.0 star property
Altoona
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"New renovation very clean rooms Extra friendly staff."
United States
Mary
The price is ฿5,001
฿5,601 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Prairie Meadows Hotel
An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, stone pillars, and a pathway leading to a building.

5. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
3.0 star property
Altoona
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (944 reviews)
"Nice staff and beautiful grounds"
United States
Stacia
The price is ฿4,086
฿4,577 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned bedding, a large mirror, and a small window with curtains.

6. Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
2.0 star property
Altoona
6.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Don’t stay here!"
United States
Ronald
The price is ฿2,195
฿2,459 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
An outdoor patio area with wooden beams and string lights, furnished with chairs and tables, and a stone wall backdrop.

7. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel
3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (967 reviews)
"I have stayed here before, it was perfect for my b night just passing through."
United States
Jessica
The price is ฿2,714
฿3,040 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel
A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.

8. Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,110 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Bryan
The price is ฿5,459
฿6,114 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Des Lux Hotel
A modern lounge area with a stone wall, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"Super nice place to stay. Very clean! There is a lot to do nearby. Would stay again!"
United States
Kaylee
The price is ฿5,387
฿6,034 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

10. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Love the location of this hotel! Close to all things downtown and the shuddle is an added bonus!"
United States
Benjamin
The price is ฿4,269
฿4,782 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
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Top Altoona Hotel Reviews

A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.
Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
Downtown Des Moines

8/10 Good

Very pleasant hotel, nicely furnished. Few good restaurants around. The room was very spacious , but that
United Kingdom
Biljana
Reviewed October 25, 2026
Des Lux Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

Searching for casino hotels in Altoona?

Heading to Altoona for some gaming? Lucky for you, you'll find Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino here, plus much more to see and do. Visitors enjoy the theme parks, family-friendly activities and adventure tours.

What's the best hotel for some casino gaming in Altoona?

Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel is a top hotel featuring a casino and free WiFi. Another good option to be near the gaming is Prairie Meadows Hotel.

How many hotels that are good for gaming are there in Altoona?

Get your game on at one of Expedia's 39 lodging options in Altoona.

When should I take my casino trip to Altoona?

You might spend a lot of your holiday inside, but if you want to see more of the area, looking at local weather trends is a good idea. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Altoona are January, February, November and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.

What is there to do in Altoona?

Lucky gamers can head to Outlets of Des Moines, Merle Hay Mall and Valley Junction to spend their winnings. For a chance to experience some culture, you can visit Wooly's, Science Center of Iowa or Hoyt Sherman Place. Additionally, you might find Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and Adventureland worth a visit.

What are my transportation options for my casino getaway to Altoona?

Here are some transportation options in Altoona: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.