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BEST WESTERN Altoona Inn
300 34th Avenue NW, Altoona, Iowa 50009-2639Phone: 515/967-2400 | Fax: 515/967-0150
Choose this newly renovated hotel in Altoona, Iowa adjacent to Adventureland Amusement Park, free deluxe breakfast!
The BEST WESTERN Altoona Inn prides itself on friendly customer service, clean accommodations and a convenient location right of I-80 adjacent to the Adventureland Amusement Park. Hotel guests will be minutes from the well-known Iowa State Fairgrounds and Prairie Meadow Racetrack and Casino Also nearby is the popular Bass Pro Shops. Travelers often stay at this hotel when attending auto races at nearby Newton and the Pella Tulip Festival in Pella, Iowa.
Valued guests will enjoy the modern and spaciously designed rooms with cable television, free high-speed Internet access, microwave and refrigerator. This 100% non-smoking hotel features an indoor heated swimming pool, exercise facility and guest laundry. Guests will wake each morning to a complimentary deluxe breakfast.
Make an online reservation today at the BEST WESTERN Altoona Inn for the best choice for hotels in Altoona!
Local Events Worth Considering:
May 2012
Daily parades, Dutch dancers and costumes, delicious foods and thousands of tulips.
Parade, Czech & Slovak food and music, May pole dances, Lipa Slovak folk dances and puppet shows. In the Czech Village in Cedar Rapids.
One of the top 20 art festivals in the country. Features 100 art exhibitors, artist demos, specialty foods and a Half Marathon, 5K run and fun walk. In Marion.
Plan to attend the 46th Annual Cherokee PRCA Rodeo in Cherokee
June 2012
Locally grown produce, food products, arts and crafts. In Ames.
Features a junior clinic, adult clinic and Pro-Am events with three days of tournament play. At the Hunters Ridge Golf Course in Marion.
28th annual festival features a variety of blues styles and a down-home, non-commercial atmosphere. In Davenport.
July 2012
Visit historic Fort Dodge Saturdays for locally grown produce, homemade baked goods, wine, cheese, pasta, flowers and more.
Special Fair events include Go Kart Races, Demolition Derby, Talent Show 4-H Competitions, Horse Show, Petting Zoo and more. In Cherokee.
Family fun with games, music, inflatables and more. In Dubuque.
Fun, music, food and a chance to make new friends. Events held in Downtown Cedar Rapids on the Second and Third Avenue Bridges and Historic May's Island.
August 2012
Held on Brucemore's First Avenue Lawn, music lovers and blues enthusiasts alike will revel in the live performances. In Cedar Rapids.
Top national and local bands along with barbeque from award-winning rib vendors. Free admission. In Davenport.
More than 60 artists & garden vendors at the historic Brucemore estate. Ceramics, plantings, jewelry, sculpture, glass, textiles. In Cedar Rapids.
January 2013
Enjoy pub crawls, jam sessions and concerts. In Cherokee.
Nearby Attractions:
List All IA AttractionsIowa State Capitol
The Iowa State Capitol, built between 1871 and 1886, is a beautiful example of 19th architecture with a Renaissance style. The building's signature feature is the central golden dome, built with 23 carat gold. It remains the only five-domed capitol building in America. Visitors touring the capitol enjoy the panoramic view of the Des Moines skyline from its position in the city.
It is truly one of Iowa's key landmark's. The Office of the Governor, Senate, House of Representatives, Offices of the Attorney General, Secretary of State and Treasurer all have offices in the capitol. Schedule plenty of time while touring the grounds, to see the monuments located outside of the building. Stay close to the capitol and other city attractions as a guest of Best Western hotels.
