Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Altoona with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Guests can enjoy ample seating on the patio, surrounded by a landscaped area and large windows.
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, a smaller bed, and a desk area featuring a flat-screen TV.
Welcome to our hotel, where guests can check in at one of two reception desks, featuring digital screens and a clock.
Enjoy a self-service dining experience with a variety of food options at our buffet.
Welcome to Holiday Inn Express & Suites, featuring a modern architectural design with a combination of dark and light-colored panels.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
115 Convention Center Dr, Altoona, PA, 16602
  • Peoples Natural Gas Field
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Galactic Ice
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Lakemont Park and the Island Waterpark
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Altoona, PA (AOO-Blair County)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, Accessible (HEARING)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

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

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (LEISURE)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (HEARING)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Twin Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed

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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 Libary. This hotel has 93 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Peoples Natural Gas Field - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Galactic Ice - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Lakemont Park and the Island Waterpark - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Penn State Altoona - 8 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark - 12 min drive - 7.3 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Altoona Gourmet Buffet - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG

Hotel in Altoona with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center
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 luggage storage, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. 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.

Languages

English

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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

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium satellite 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

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

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 2.5 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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
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. 
  • 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

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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.

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 Galactic Ice within a short drive.

Is there parking available 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.

What do couples enjoy most about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a separate bath and shower and free Internet access 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?

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.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 437 out of 571 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 571 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 571 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 571 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 571 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kyung Hwan

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon, cupertino

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

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

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Joan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was in a good location near convention center and local shops and restaurants. The room was nice and clean. Shower handle was a little funky so it took a while to get right temp.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert, Huntington Beach

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Drew

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

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Traveled with family
Extremely helpful and plesant staff. Rooms very nice and everything clean and well kept
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim, Johnson City

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was excellent, easy access to dining and the highway. It was very clean and the staff was extremely friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mallie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. The gentleman making breakfast was very helpful and did his job very well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Colten

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

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

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Efficient and well designed rooms. 24 hr coffee and tea
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

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

10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and very clean facility
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marianne

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean. Staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Sarah

Traveled with family
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024