Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

2101 Adventureland Dr, Altoona, IA 50009 US near Exit 142b a on I-80 (~0.4mi)
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2.0 Star Property Near Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
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  • Free breakfast to go
  • Free RV, bus, truck parking
  • Free breakfast
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Smoke-free property
  • Free self parking
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04/26/2025 - 04/27/2025
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Verified Reviews of Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Hot Tub"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
There was no hot tub by pool rooms to small hot tub didn't say in rooms need to say that in add.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
31-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Aug 31 to Sun Sep 01 2024 at a $87.30 average nightly rate.
"Clean Room"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The room was very clean, a little dated but it served its purpose for a few days to rest while on vacation. Breakfast was much better on our second day and staff were pleasant and helpful when needed.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
14-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jul 11 to Sat Jul 13 2024 at a $97.22 average nightly rate.
"Bad"
Overall Score1.0/ 5
Room stunk awful. Smelled like a moldy wet basement. TV had black vertical lines on it. Sink wasn’t clean. It had food stuck in it from the previous guests. Overall a terrible experience.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
17-Jun-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jun 16 to Mon Jun 17 2024 at a $179.10 average nightly rate.
"Great Customer Service"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The afternoon staff was very friendly and quickly got us to our room. Check in was easy. Once in our room the TV did not work so we were moved to a different room within 20 minutes. Great service!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
21-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Dec 09 to Sun Dec 10 2023 at a $67.00 average nightly rate.
"Good rooms at reasonable rates."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
I stayed here previously this year. The rooms are clean and comfortable. Reasonable rates. Would definitely come back.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
18-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Dec 16 to Tue Dec 19 2023 at a $58.08 average nightly rate.

Property Description

When you stay at Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona in Altoona, you'll be in a shopping district, within a 15-minute drive of Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds. This hotel is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Wells Fargo Arena and 11.2 mi (17.9 km) from Drake University.

A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 9 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 67 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free long-distance calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Altoona Dog Park - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Outlets of Des Moines - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Adventureland - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Reno Memorial Dog Park - 6.2 km / 3.8 mi
Grand View Golf Course - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi
Copper Creek Golf Course - 8.2 km / 5.1 mi
Great Escape - 9.2 km / 5.7 mi
Iowa State Fairgrounds - 10.2 km / 6.3 mi
Sky Glider East - 10.2 km / 6.4 mi
Heritage Carousel of Des Moines - 12.3 km / 7.7 mi
Sleepy Hollow Sports Park - 12.6 km / 7.8 mi
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital - 13.5 km / 8.4 mi
Iowa State Capitol Building - 13.7 km / 8.5 mi
State Historical Museum of Iowa - 14 km / 8.7 mi

The preferred airport for Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona is Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 37.1 km / 23.1 mi

Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an indoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.

Green Sustainability

Super 8 in Altoona is a property that is green certified. We work hard to conserve water and energy. We ask our guest to put a sign out if they would like fresh bed linens, and hang towels if they would like to reuse them. We do change any stay over beds every other day however to let our guest know we want them to feel welcome and have a fresh set of sheets for resting.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 3:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Energy-saving switches
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Recycling
  • LED light bulbs
  • Free breakfast to go
  • Free RV, bus, truck parking
  • Vending machine
  • Free breakfast
  • Business center
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Total number of rooms - 67
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Masks are compulsory at the property for guests without full COVID-19 vaccination
  • Free WiFi
  • Daily
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self parking
  • Elevator
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture

Airport & Shuttle Information

As we are the eastern-most suburb, we are ~ 25 minutes from Des Moines International Airport. Cab fare: ~$35

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

We offer a free continental breakfast served each morning which includes, waffles, muffins, cold cereal, hot cereal, coffee milk and Juice.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Only dogs and cats are allowed

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

We allow dogs under 20 lbs only, $25 per week

Parking Info

Free parking. We do have room for RV parking as well.

Internet / WiFI

Free Wifi

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

  • Up to 4 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.

Cleaning Policies

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Count on Us (Wyndham)

Essential workers only - NO

About Super 8

  • Comfortable and affordable accomodations
  • Over 2,000 locations in North America and China
  • Free high-speed internet and cable TV with premium channels in all guestrooms
  • Free continental breakfast served every morning
  • Free coffee in-room and in the lobby

The Super 8 highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Hotel Rate Trends at Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

Rate fluctuations of Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

The graph above is averages of room rates for both group rates and the lowest online individual rates our rate checker could find at the time the group bid was placed. The lowest group rate shown is 3.0% in June 2023 and the highest average individual rate is $139 in the month of July 2025. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona in a month when rates are lower.

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