My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property

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Front of property
Lobby sitting area
Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Laundry room
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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2315 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA, 50009
  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Adventureland
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Outlets of Des Moines
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed (With Recliner)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Impaired with Recliner)

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

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hearing Impaired with Recliner)

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

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Roll In Shower)

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Impaired)

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (with Recliner)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

Hotel with free parking, near Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
Along with a snack bar/deli, this smoke-free hotel has laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a computer station, a corner/local shop and barbecues are on-site. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
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 once per stay.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Cinemark Altoona. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a snack bar/deli.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)) and wired Internet
  • Free self-parking, extended parking and Motorhome/coach/lorry parking
  • Amenities include convenience store, a computer and laundry facilities
  • Guests speak favourably about the clean guestrooms and the area's walkability
  • 11 minutes by foot from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and a 2-minute drive from Adventureland
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
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.

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
  • 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 (once per stay)

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
  • Smoke-free property

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

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 at the property

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

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My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 528 out of 882 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 233 out of 882 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 882 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 882 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 882 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A Pleasant One Night Stay for Us

Happy that we chose this My Place Hotel to make our one night stay. Clean room, helpful staff. Nothing to complain about for us.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location that's very close to all the fun things to do in Altoona. The hotel was clean and well kept. I really enjoyed staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Toni

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Bryce

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Horrible
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean. Has coffee in lobby 24 hours which was nice. Price was really good for the place.. better than any others we saw in area. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

timothy

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for the money
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel, great location, great staff!

Amazing staff! I want to especially call out the manager, Shanda, who was very responsive and got my left item shipped to me in a quick manner.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deziray

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristyn

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good for the price
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

SHELLEY

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

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

10/10 Excellent

Serenity

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

6/10 Okay

Eric

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

10/10 Excellent

Thomas and Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yesterday was my late husband’s birthday, we always went away for the birthdays, my place was recommended to me, I’m glad I came!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ladies at the front desk were very polite and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

pat

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a very nice hotel, would of liked breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bret

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zach

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebeca

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