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10 2 reviews
Altoona, IA
07/15 – 07/19
$267/nighttotal: $1068 (4 )
Stay In Style At The Iowa State Fair
1 5
apartment , Des Moines
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental unit in Des Moines is located less than a mile from the Iowa State Fairgrounds and I-235/80, and a 5-minute drive from the Iowa State Capitol Building, East Village shopping and dining, and downtown Des Moines. This pet-friendly accommodation sleeps up to 6 guests and features a full kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, two covered patios with a fire pit, and ample off-street parking.
9.6 4 reviews
Altoona, IA
10/12 – 10/16
$95/nighttotal: $380 (4 )
The Luxe Black Haven (340)
1 2
apartment , Des Moines
This stylish Des Moines apartment rental is located in Downtown Des Moines' East Village, steps from the Des Moines Riverwalk, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and the Historic Court District. The one-bedroom unit sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), in-unit air conditioning, free street parking (5 pm–7 am), and access to a gym and rooftop (key fob required).
9.0 2 reviews
Altoona, IA
10/12 – 10/16
$87/nighttotal: $348 (4 )
Spacious Studio Unit In Des Moines
1 2
studio , Des Moines
This downtown Des Moines studio apartment offers convenient access to attractions like the Iowa State Fairgrounds, Adventureland, and Jordan Creek Town Center, though precise distances aren't specified. The 1,076-square-foot unit sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, cooktop, and dishwasher, plus a terrace/balcony, parking, and in-unit amenities such as an ironing board and hairdryer.
10 4 reviews
Altoona, IA
06/21 – 06/23
$118/nighttotal: $236 (2 )
Sherman Hill Hide-a-way
1 2
apartment , Des Moines
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom downtown Des Moines condo offers convenient access to city attractions, being a 5-minute drive from the Des Moines Botanical Garden, a 2-minute drive from Western Gateway Park and the John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and an 11-minute walk from Hoyt Sherman Place. This apartment accommodates up to 3 guests and includes internet, air conditioning, an iron, and a washing machine, with toiletries provided for your comfort.
10 1 review
Altoona, IA
09/08 – 09/15
$135/nighttotal: $945 (7 )
Mid-century Modern “Fairbnb”
1 2
apartment , Des Moines
This Des Moines apartment rental is located less than a block from the Iowa State Fairgrounds, a short drive from Adventureland, Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, and the Iowa State Capitol. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry with a clothes steamer, keyless entry, a fenced backyard, and mid-century modern furnishings with fair-inspired décor.
9.5 4 reviews
Altoona, IA
07/15 – 07/19
$179/nighttotal: $716 (4 )
Dsm Iowa Large Home Sleep 6. Close To Downtown Dsm
1 5
apartment , Pleasant Hill
This Pleasant Hill house rental is conveniently located near Hy-Vee and Caribou Coffee, offering easy access to groceries and coffee shops. The 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home features a finished basement with a bar, a large backyard with a fire pit, and accommodates up to 8 guests—perfect for Iowa State Fair attendees or families.
10 38 reviews
Altoona, IA
06/20 – 06/22
$303/nighttotal: $606 (2 )
Enjoy Golf Course Views With Hot Tub And Fire Pit. Three Bedrooms, Sleeps Seven.
3 2
apartment , Altoona
This Altoona vacation rental is conveniently located near Terrace Hills Golf Course, offering easy access to Adventureland and the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines. This 1,300-square-foot, remodeled home sleeps up to 7 guests comfortably in 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, boasting amenities such as a Jacuzzi, garden, and parking, plus a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
9.9 76 reviews
Altoona, IA
10/12 – 10/16
$177/nighttotal: $708 (4 )
Close To Adventureland & State Fair -Privacy Fence
1 2
apartment , Altoona
This Altoona house rental is conveniently located near Adventureland, Prairie Meadows Casino, and the Iowa State Fairgrounds, offering easy access to Des Moines. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom home sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including an air fryer and blender, high-speed internet, a fenced backyard, and a lockable shed for pet owners.
This newly constructed ranch home is located in the quiet suburb of Bondurant, just 2 miles from Adventureland Park, Prairie Meadows Casino, and the Outlets of DSM. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom dwelling comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. It features a modern kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a washer and dryer, ceiling fans in the master bedroom and great room, and a private garden.
9.9 73 reviews
Altoona, IA
09/08 – 09/15
$219/nighttotal: $1533 (7 )
Cozyhouse W/ Hottub, Sleeps 8,3br,2ba,2lvngrms
1 2
apartment , Altoona
This Altoona home is conveniently located near Adventureland (5 minutes), Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino (5 minutes), the Iowa State Fairgrounds (10 minutes), and downtown Des Moines (15 minutes), offering easy access to major attractions. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps nine guests and boasts two living areas, a jacuzzi, a fenced backyard with a patio, hot tub, and fire pit, plus modern amenities including smart lock entry, Roku TVs, and in-unit laundry.
10 23 reviews
Altoona, IA
09/08 – 09/15
$332/nighttotal: $2324 (7 )
Modern Escape - Hottub+game Room
1 2
apartment , Des Moines
This Des Moines apartment rental is conveniently located near Adventureland, Outlets of Des Moines, and Prairie Meadows Casino, all within 2 miles, and a 10-minute drive from Downtown Des Moines. The spacious, 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home sleeps 10 guests comfortably, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, game room with foosball and arcade games, a 6-person hot tub, and a private backyard with a fire pit and gas grill.
Altoona, IA
07/09 – 07/12
$387/nighttotal: $1161 (3 )
Santorini Staycation Retreat +Hot Tub & Bungalow
3 1
apartment , Des Moines
This Santorini-inspired private main house and guest bungalow in Des Moines offers a tranquil retreat with pond views, located in a quiet area that provides a peaceful escape while remaining accessible to city amenities, just 1 mile from the Iowa State Fairgrounds. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental accommodates up to 9 guests and features a private hot tub, outdoor shower, fully stocked kitchen, and cozy indoor/outdoor lounge spaces with café lights, ideal for unwinding or attending nearby events.
Choose the Right Family Lodgings in Altoona, IA
Getting the lodging right makes all the difference for a family trip to Altoona, IA, with city attractions within easy reach at every selected option.
10 3 reviews
Altoona, IA
10/12 – 10/16
$157/nighttotal: $628 (4 )
Top-floor Loft , Downtown Views, Free Parking
1 2
apartment , Des Moines
This top-floor loft apartment is located downtown in Des Moines, offering expansive city views and is a 16-minute walk to Hy-Vee Hall and 1.9 miles from the Iowa State Capitol Building. This 740 square foot dwelling features one bedroom, one bathroom, accommodates up to 7 guests, and includes a private terrace, full kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, complimentary WiFi, on-site elevator, security, and free parking.
10 41 reviews
Altoona, IA
06/21 – 06/23
$413/nighttotal: $826 (2 )
Stellar 4 Bedroom Home, Newly Renovated In Ankeny
4 2
apartment , Ankeny
This Ankeny vacation home is ideally situated within three miles of Des Moines Area Community College, Woodland Hills Golf Course, and Ankeny Golf and Country Club, and six miles from Saylorville Lake and the Ankeny Art Center. This smoke-free, family-friendly house boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and features a full kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and barbecue grills, plus a patio, Smart TV, and washer/dryer.
This 11th-floor apartment in the historic Kirkwood Hotel offers sweeping Downtown Des Moines skyline views and is within walking distance of award-winning dining, Cowles Commons, the Downtown Farmers’ Market, and the Des Moines Civic Center. This pet-friendly, 860-square-foot condo accommodates up to 4 guests with a king bed and queen pull-out couch, featuring a full kitchen, in-unit laundry, fast WiFi, a dedicated workspace, two Smart Roku TVs, and access to building amenities like a gym and sauna, with complimentary covered parking provided.
9.8 26 reviews
Altoona, IA
06/21 – 06/23
$388/nighttotal: $776 (2 )
New Spacious 4-bedroom House In Charming Ankeny With Wifi, Ac-prime Location
4 2
apartment , Ankeny
This Ankeny ranch-style home is located in a desirable neighborhood, minutes from upscale shopping and entertainment, with easy access to Des Moines and other nearby cities, offering proximity to Adventureland and the Iowa State Fairgrounds. This single-level, four-bedroom, two-bathroom house comfortably sleeps eight guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, smart TVs in each bedroom, a private spa, and a washer/dryer, perfect for families visiting Ankeny.
Best Altoona, IA lodging with a pool
Among the 47 accommodations in Altoona, IA, here are the 4 best ones with a pool
8.2 13 reviews
Altoona, IA
10/12 – 10/16
$166/nighttotal: $664 (4 )
Sleepover | Wonderful 1bd/1ba -Downtown Des Moines
1 2
apartment , Des Moines
This Des Moines apartment is located in the heart of downtown, just a short walk from the Pappajohn Sculpture Park and the Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden. You'll be surrounded by restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. This one-bedroom apartment comfortably sleeps three guests and has a fully equipped kitchen for preparing meals. You'll enjoy amenities like a shared pool, fitness center, and on-site parking.
Altoona, IA
10/12 – 10/16
$371/nighttotal: $1484 (4 )
The Palms Mirage House Home
3 2
house , Des Moines
The Palms Mirage House, located in Millman, Des Moines, is 1.2 miles from Des Moines International Airport and a short drive from attractions like the Science Center of Iowa and Wells Fargo Arena. This 1800-square-foot home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private pool, free Wi-Fi, and parking; it comfortably sleeps eleven guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen.
8.0 4 reviews
Altoona, IA
10/12 – 10/16
$166/nighttotal: $664 (4 )
Sleepover | Chic 1bd/1ba - Downtown Des Moines
1 2
apartment , Des Moines
This Des Moines apartment is located in the heart of downtown, just a short walk from the Pappajohn Sculpture Park and the Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden. The surrounding area is lively and offers easy access to restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit comfortably accommodates up to three guests. Enjoy modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as access to a shared pool, fitness center, and on-site parking.
10 20 reviews
Altoona, IA
10/12 – 10/16
$491/nighttotal: $1964 (4 )
Huge Home, Gym, Game Room, Spa, Bbq, Near I-35
5 2
apartment , Ankeny
This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom Ankeny house offers a spacious 2060 sq ft retreat in a quiet neighborhood, located 4 miles from Saylorville Lake and 2 miles from Prairie Ridge Sports Complex, with convenient access to downtown Des Moines. This family-friendly rental accommodates up to 10 guests and features a private pool, hot tub, game room, home gym, and a large backyard, with a fully equipped kitchen and finished basement for recreation.
Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Altoona, IA
When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Altoona, IA?
Altoona is a great place to visit year-round, but the best time to come is during the summer. The weather is warm and sunny, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. If you're looking for a quieter experience, you could come in the fall when the leaves change color. Just be sure to bring a jacket, as it can get chilly.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Altoona, IA?
The Des Moines River Trail is the best walking or cycling route in Altoona. It stretches for miles along the river and is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous workout. If you're looking for a shorter route, you could try the loop around Lake View Park. It's about 1 mile long and is a great way to see the park and the river.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Altoona, IA?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Altoona, IA?
Altoona is right next to Des Moines, which is a great city to explore. It has a lot of museums, art galleries, restaurants, and shops. If you're looking for a smaller town, you could visit Pella, which is about a 30-minute drive away. It's known for its Dutch heritage and has a lot of charming shops and restaurants.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Altoona, IA?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Altoona, IA?
Altoona doesn't have a ton of hotels, but there are a few motels and bed and breakfasts. Most of the hotels are basic, but they're clean and comfortable. You'll find all the standard amenities, like Wi-Fi, cable TV, and a continental breakfast.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Altoona, IA?
This 4-bedroom vacation home is located in Altoona, Iowa, just 11 miles from downtown Des Moines and within a 10-mile radius of attractions like Hy-Vee Hall, Wells Fargo Arena, and the Iowa Events Center. This 2,050-square-foot rental features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a spa, a garden, and a private parking space.
9.6 27 reviews
Altoona, IA
06/21 – 06/23
$558/nighttotal: $1116 (2 )
Casa Dean Sleeps 20 Close To Fairgrounds And Downtown Des Moines
5 2
apartment , Des Moines
This spacious Des Moines vacation home is conveniently located near downtown, the Iowa State Fairgrounds, and Adventureland, offering easy access to major attractions and Interstate travel. The 3,000+ square-foot property features five bedrooms, three bathrooms, thirteen beds, accommodating up to twenty guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, large patio, and one-acre yard.
10 14 reviews
Altoona, IA
07/09 – 07/12
$716/nighttotal: $2148 (3 )
Entire Home-beautiful 4br, 3.5ba Retreat In Ankeny, Iowa 2 King Beds, Fenced, Ac
4 1
apartment , Ankeny
This Ankeny vacation rental is centrally located, an 8-minute walk from Bellagio Park and an 11-minute walk from Four Mile Creek Greenbelt, offering easy access to local attractions like Adventureland and the Iowa State Fairgrounds. This four-bedroom, four-bathroom home comfortably sleeps ten guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, covered parking, and a private garden with patio furniture—perfect for families or large groups visiting Ankeny.
9.2 10 reviews
Altoona, IA
06/21 – 06/23
$151/nighttotal: $302 (2 )
Welcome To Dog Moines- Skywalk Connected Pet-friendly Studio. No Pet Fees!
1 2
studio , Des Moines
This pet-friendly studio is located downtown in Des Moines, offering skywalk connectivity to offices and restaurants, and is within walking distance of Gray's Lake and Pappajohn Sculpture Park. This modern apartment accommodates up to 4 guests with a microwave oven, dishwasher, and air conditioning, and features building amenities like a rooftop patio with bocce ball and a 24/7 fitness center.
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Best Altoona, IA accommodation with a kitchen
10 1 review
Altoona, IA
07/09 – 07/12
$142/nighttotal: $426 (3 )
Graphite Loft
2 1
apartment , Des Moines
The Graphite Loft is a spacious apartment located in Des Moines, situated 1.2 miles from the Iowa State Capitol Building and within 2.2 miles of the Iowa Events Center and Hy-Vee Hall. This 10,760 square foot residence accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and a private balcony.
8.7 25 reviews
Altoona, IA
07/15 – 07/19
$363/nighttotal: $1452 (4 )
Altoona Apartment In House 10 Min Iowa State Fair
1 5
apartment , Altoona
This private, tree-lined lower-level apartment in Altoona offers a 1500+ square foot living space, located just 10 minutes from downtown and the State Fairgrounds, and a mere 2 minutes (approximately 10,560 feet) from Adventureland and Prairie Meadows. This pet-friendly rental accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms, a full kitchen, a living room with YouTube TV, and access to a private patio and sunroom, with additional bedrooms available in the main house for larger groups, all on a 1-acre property with ample parking.
9.4 16 reviews
Altoona, IA
07/09 – 07/12
$176/nighttotal: $528 (3 )
Charming Home Near Isf & Dt Dsm!
1 1
apartment , Des Moines
This Des Moines rental is conveniently located near the Iowa State Fairgrounds, within walking distance, and minutes from Downtown Des Moines. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps five, features a full kitchen, internet, air conditioning, parking, and allows pets.
10 4 reviews
Altoona, IA
10/12 – 10/16
$105/nighttotal: $420 (4 )
Axis Suite
2 2
apartment , Des Moines
The Axis Suite is a 2-bedroom condo located in downtown Des Moines, offering a 9-minute walk to the Iowa Events Center and Hy-Vee Hall, and is half a mile from Wells Fargo Arena. This 10,760 sq ft condo accommodates up to 8 guests with 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a jacuzzi.