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Adventureland Inn

Property class: 2.5

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An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling and a thatched-roof structure.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling and a glass roof, featuring multiple seating areas and a central wooden bench.
A modern lounge area with a yellow sofa, blue chairs, and a variety of colorful stools.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a door leading to a balcony.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a small table, and chairs. There is a window with curtains, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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3200 Adventureland Dr, Altoona, IA, 50009
  • Place, Adventureland
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Outlets of Des Moines
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(57 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Balcony East

7.6 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Balcony West

7.8 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window.

Pool Level East

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a door leading to a balcony.

Pool Level West

7.4 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a lamp.

King Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Queen Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a wall-mounted TV.

Junior Family Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Outer Family Suite

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a door leading to another room.

Family Suite Balcony

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Family Suite Pool Level

7.0 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Altoona

Adventureland Inn is a short stroll from Cinemark Altoona and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino. This 185-room hotel welcomes guests with 2 indoor pools, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Cinemark Altoona - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Adventureland - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Outlets of Des Moines - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 10 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Adventureland Inn

Guests staying at Adventureland Inn enjoy access to 2 indoor pools, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include a hot tub, a meeting room, and an arcade/game room.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Coffee makers, safes, and desks are other standard amenities.
2 indoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar

Things to do

  • 2 indoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • Splash pad

Family friendly

  • 2 indoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Splash pad

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Lifeguards
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 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

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from November 3 2024 to December 31 2025 (dates subject to change).
The property is closed between January 15 and January 17.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.00 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.00 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Adventureland Des Moines

Adventureland Resort

Adventureland Resort Altoona

Adventureland Inn Altoona

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Adventureland Hotel Altoona

Adventureland Inn Des Moines

Adventure Land Inn

Adventureland Inn Altoona, Iowa

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Adventureland Inn?

Adventureland Inn offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see around Adventureland Inn?

This hotel is located in Altoona, a short 10-minute walk from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and also 8 minutes on foot from Cinemark Altoona. You'll also find Adventureland and Outlets of Des Moines within a short drive.

Does Adventureland Inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, Adventureland Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Adventureland Inn?

Yes, this hotel has 2 indoor pools along with a hot tub.

Does Adventureland Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Adventureland Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Adventureland Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Adventureland Inn though service animals are welcome.

How far is the airport from Adventureland Inn?

The closest major airport to Adventureland Inn is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is 22.7 mi away (31 minutes by car).

Adventureland Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 307 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 250 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 182 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 155 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 106 out of 1000 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marquetta

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

Great Stay

Great family funhouse
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice resort. We were not there long, but will definitely stay again, if we are up that way!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendly & helpful! Very much enjoyed our stay & the pool!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was fun for the kids and lots to do right around there.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Margery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fun place quiet people friendly.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bobbi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Was a great place to stay , the kids pool broke while we were there but otherwise awesome place to stay @!breakfast had many options with children this was a bonus for us Thank you we’ll definitely be staying again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty to do in the area
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Can’t beat the walking distance everywhere and we were luckily to get a newly renovated room! Staff was friendly and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kristopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to take children under the age of ten, my kids loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ease of walkinh around, the friendly staff were there to answer questions
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to shops and casino
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Family enjoyed it. Had fun pool side room, and restaurant was good. Didn't have to leave the hotel that was A+
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Family friendly. We loved the splash pad and pool
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

JoAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good place under construction
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Valarie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean nice rooms. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jose

Nice view of the small lake!👍
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pools are a lot of fun. Everything was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Safe an convenient easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful and efficient. Room was clean and well kept. So many things to do, great to be able to go to campground as well
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Melissa

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
They were closing so some pools and areas weren’t open but the staff was amazing!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mauricio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was thorough with all the information about the details on the pool and the hotel amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice room, lots of activities for the young one he had a blast
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

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