Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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An outdoor seating area with chairs and tables, a glass wall, and a building with a stone facade.
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a large parking lot and a covered entrance.
A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, served in metal containers.
A refrigerated section with various food items and beverages, including ice cream, soda, and bottled water.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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115 Convention Center Dr, Altoona, PA, 16602
  • Place, Plank Road Commons
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Hollidaysburg Public Library
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Raystown Lake
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Johnstown, PA (JST-John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Transfer Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room, Accessible (HEARING)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (LEISURE)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (HEARING)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 1 Twin Bed, Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

About the neighborhood

Altoona

Located within a mile (2 km) of Plank Road Commons, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG is within 2 miles (3 km) of Hollidaysburg Public Library. This hotel has 93 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Plank Road Commons - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Hollidaysburg Public Library - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Penn State Altoona - 12 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Saint Francis University - 27 min drive - 21.3 miles
  • Raystown Lake - 41 min drive - 30.7 miles

Getting around

  • Altoona Transportation Center - 17 min drive
  • Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) - 141 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪7 Brew Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Gourmet Buffet - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG

At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG, guests enjoy features like an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, a meeting room, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect LED TVs with satellite channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with satellite premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-11:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Altoona Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Altoona
Holiday Inn Express Suites Altoona
Holiday Inn Express Suites Altoona by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Suites Altoona an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG?

As of Nov 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG on Nov 22, 2026 start from $131, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG?

This hotel is located in Altoona within a short 19-minute walk of Plank Road Commons. You'll also find Lakemont Park and the Island Waterpark and Peoples Natural Gas Field within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG have a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a separate bathtub and shower and free wired internet as well as an indoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG offers free buffet breakfast on weekday mornings though there is no restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG is Altoona, PA (AOO-Blair County), which is 17.1 mi away (32 minutes by car). Another top airport is Johnstown, PA (JST-John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County), which is around 24.7 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG that offer a balcony.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 516 out of 677 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 108 out of 677 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 677 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 677 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 677 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind staff and great breakfast!
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay with great breakfast selections
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel that served breakfast. Only issue was the pancake machine malfunctioned but the staff were kind enough to fix it and make some for my kiddo. Top notch place.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, kind staff. Very clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I've been staying at this hotel twice a year with my two kids for the past 2 years. It's clean, breakfast is great in the morning, and they've always been attentive and helpful. It's the only hotel in Altoona I will book consistently.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We came up for the night for my youngest grandson's graduation. We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The breakfast was delicious
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff, all the amenities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Breakfast was great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our visit and staying
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Altoona
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Will stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Staff was iso friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I booked a room with sofa bed via Expedia but somehow I ended not getting the room with sofa bed assigned to me. Could be a confusion but hotel room staff ended up giving us a coat since we were 5.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was over all clean- the housekeeper did a good job. But the deep cleaning wasn't done- the carpet, furniture and curtains were all stained with many stains and there was mildew on the silicone in the shower. The breakfast was great! We didn't have any problems with the staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay alwys stay when in altoona area
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean, friendly, great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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

Great service and environment!

Very nice hotel for my travel. It was a memorable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I was able to chat with almost all of the front desk during my stay and they were all absolutely wonderful! Extremely helpful and very personable. The room was very clean and housekeeping kept it that way. Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only thing we minded was there were no room darkening curtains. The street lights shown in through the blind, making it hard to sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent facilities, very convenient nearby other business establishments
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff at front desk was great nd accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025