Hotels in Altoona, Iowa

Altoona is a fine little city, and part of the Des Moines Metro Area. Located just 20 minutes from Des Moines and Ankeny, Altoona is home to Adventureland Amusement Park, and Prairie Meadows Casino and Racetrack. Guests of the Best Western hotel in Altoona enjoy Iowa State Fair during the summer, and quick, entertaining trips into nearby Des Moines. Zip along I-235 into the capital city, and visit Blank Park Zoo, or Des Moines Art Center. A trip into Ankeny brings you close to the action at Big Creek State Park - just one of the many Iowa state parks. Back in Altoona, golfers can play 18 holes at Terrace Hills Golf Course - if your round takes longer than 4.5 hours to finish, the next green fee is on them.