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Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Property class: 3

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A hotel with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by open fields.
A pool area with a view of the city, a table with chairs, and a lounge area with chairs.
A modern reception area with a stone accent wall, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a computer station, and a sign that reads "Connect & Print".
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with two large beds, a television, a desk, and a mirror.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov

Explore the area

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460 Bass Pro Drive, Altoona, Altoona, IA, 50009
  • Place, Outlets of Des Moines
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Adventureland
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Casey's Center
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a view.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a view.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a view.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a view.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a desk with a chair.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a desk with a chair.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible (Mobility Accessible with Bathtub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two large beds, a television, a desk, and a mirror.

Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Altoona

At Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Outlets of Des Moines and 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Adventureland. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .Enjoy the gym and Hot tub. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Altoona hotel, attractions include Iowa State Fairgrounds and Casey's Center.

What's nearby

  • Outlets of Des Moines - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Adventureland - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 10 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Casey's Center - 11 min drive - 14.8 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness centre. WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business centre. Free breakfast is served daily. The business-friendly Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona also features a picnic area, coffee/tea in common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Altoona hotel is smoke free.

  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front desk safe
  • Corner/local shop
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Tennis

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

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
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Smart TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona?

As of 8 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona on 15 Nov 2026 start from NZ$213, including 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.

Is parking available at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona?

Yep, Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona has a free self car park.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona have a pool?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona has a pool and an indoor pool.

What makes Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona.

Is Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a corner/local shop and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona is a hit with families.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona serve breakfast?

Sure does, free continental breakfast is on offer daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona?

No, Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 521 out of 657 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 94 out of 657 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 657 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 657 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 657 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel that was very nice but more importantly the staff was top notch and very accommodating!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Staff was friendly and breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great room and very good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean room, great breakfast, helpful staff, great amenities
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic location just off main highways, yet quiet. After a day of sight seeing, there are 2 outstanding restaurants within a very short walk.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We loved the view and how relaxing our stay was.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love this place. Clean, comfortable, and located right where I want to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly staff, very clean rooms, quiet, safe area, good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great staff, clean and close to outlet mall.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Hotel was clean and modern. Good breakfast. Plenty of restaurant options nearby.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Rooms very clean Breakfast was excellent Walking distance to restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean, new, great breakfast and nice staff. It was quiet as well which is very important.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The front desk was friendly. The breakfast was good. It is a great location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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New and clean! Great place to stay and one minute from an outdoor mall and about 5 minutes from an Adventureland amusement park. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property and great location. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Service and breakfast outstanding. Conveniently located
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great for walking to outlet mall , nice dining options within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, good selections for continental breakfast, staff were wonderful. Pool was nice and clean. Mini fridge didn’t work but it want a big deal. A/C worked great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel and location. Very friendly staff. Lots of restaurants and shopping near by. Nice gym and pool. Noce outdoor area as well
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fast checkin, clean rooms and great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

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Very nice, quiet, clean rooms & friendly, helpful staff. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice place to stay friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Polite staff and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025