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My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

Property class: 3

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with blinds, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside lamp.
A row of white, modern, front-loading washing machines in a clean, white-walled laundry room.
A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern kitchen with a black microwave, coffee maker, and a refrigerator.
Food and drink

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept

Explore the area

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2315 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA, 50009
  • Place, Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Adventureland
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Outlets of Des Moines
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (With Recliner)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Queen Bed (With Recliner)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with blinds, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside lamp.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Roll In Shower)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Roll In Shower)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with blinds, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside lamp.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Impaired with Recliner)

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with blinds, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside lamp.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Impaired with Recliner)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hearing Impaired with Recliner)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hearing Impaired with Recliner)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Roll In Shower)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Roll In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Impaired)

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with blinds, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside lamp.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Impaired)

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (with Recliner)

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with blinds, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside lamp.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (with Recliner)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (With Recliner)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (With Recliner)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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About the area

Altoona

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA places you steps from Cinemark Altoona and within a 15-minute stroll of Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino. Highlights at this hotel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a computer station. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free extended parking. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Altoona hotel, attractions include Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds.

What's nearby

  • Cinemark Altoona - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Adventureland - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Outlets of Des Moines - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 11 min drive - 11.3 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪B-Bop's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

There's a snack bar/deli on site. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. The business-friendly My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA also features barbecue grills, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Altoona hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 64 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 2017
  • Deli
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Corner/local shop
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA offers 64 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Accommodation at this 3-star hotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

This Altoona hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a Wi-Fi speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and fans. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • 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.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (116 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2017
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

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: USD 25 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
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 and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA?

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 14 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA on 27 Sept 2026 start from NZ$180, 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 My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA?

Yep, My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA has a free self car park, free extended parking and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA?

No, My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA does not offer an airport shuttle service.

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

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 612 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 239 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1005 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quick stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always great place to stay. We stay every time we are in des moines. Friendly staff and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place for the price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value for the cost per night. Have an annual event that we attend every June across the street and this was our 4th time staying at this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was a bit of odor in the room from the prior occupant’s cooking, but overall an excellent room and value.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Nice kitchen and friendly desk people. Parking close and well lit. Room was nice and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jenifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds weren’t that comfortable to us, but otherwise the place and staff were very nice.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s too bad they do not serve breakfastthough they have lots of restaurants around them otherwise
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay if you plan on attending Prarie Meadows or Adventureland.Clean and nice kitchen area.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice place to stay. Good service as well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great room and the beds were super comfortable. (I usually have problems with hotel beds)
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, everything was great!!!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great and staff was helpful and friendly.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice kitchen. Parking easy!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff clean
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

RUSSELL

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

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All that I needed.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mikey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a good place to stay at
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donavan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, staff was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice walk in shower and bench for disability accessible bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mohammad Zarin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for extended stay what families
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LaDonna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff.
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

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