Located in the heart of Altoona, Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East offers a cozy retreat with an indoor pool and laundry facilities. Unwind after a day at Adventureland or Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino with free in-room WiFi, coffee/tea in the lobby.
Reviews
7.47.4 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
Pool
Pet friendly
Laundry facilities
Free parking
24/7 front desk
Free WiFi
Main amenities (7)
Housekeeping once per stay
Indoor pool
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Air conditioning
Vending machine
Self-serve laundry
Feel at home (6)
Kitchenette
Laundry facilities
Bathtub or shower
Cable TV service
Limited housekeeping
Free self parking
The current price is NT$1,992
NT$1,992
NT$2,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Room options
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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
Highlights
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette
Highlights
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Outlets of Des Moines - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Iowa State Fairgrounds - 12 min drive - 10.6 km
Casey's Center - 13 min drive - 17.5 km
Getting around
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
Flying J Travel Center - 3 min walk
Subway - 3 min drive
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 7 min walk
Casey's General Store - 3 min drive
About this property
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East puts you just a 5-minute drive from Adventureland and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. Also, Iowa State Fairgrounds and Casey's Center are within a short drive.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
40 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Discover
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).
Also known as
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East Motel
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East Altoona
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East Motel Altoona
Frequently asked questions
Does Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East?
Yes, cats and dogs stay free.
Is parking offered on site at Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East?
Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East?
No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino (19-min walk) is nearby.
What is there to do at Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East and nearby?
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East has an indoor pool.
Does Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a stovetop, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What's the area around Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East like?
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East is a short 19-minute walk from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and 20 minutes' walk from Outlets of Des Moines.
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Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East Reviews
Reviews
7.4
Good
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7.2/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Staff & service
6.6/10
Amenities
6.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
6.8/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Aug 9, 2025
Great service Thank you
Robert
Robert, 3-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 12, 2025
I know that motel 6 kinda gets a bad rep, but this place is REALLY nice for what you're paying!!
Zachary
Zachary, 1-night trip
6/10 Okay
Jul 16, 2025
Aging property with relatively clean rooms. Suitable for an extended stay on a budget. It's location is convenient for shopping and restaurants.
Anastasia
Anastasia, 1-night trip
4/10 Poor
Aug 3, 2025
What was expected of motel 6. Next to a busy truck stop.
Alisa
Alisa, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 26, 2025
Room for 2 people was huge and super nice, must be very newly upgraded. BBQ joint next door and casino nearby.
Johnathan
Johnathan, 1-night trip
4/10 Poor
Jun 20, 2025
Extended stay/living at the property
Shane
Shane, 3-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 9, 2025
Cheap and ok if just sleeping. Not the worst but definitely not where I would recommend families staying.
Christina
Christina, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 17, 2025
Clean rooms and amazing staff
Asmeret
Asmeret, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 9, 2025
Nice staff and clean rooms
Asmeret
Asmeret, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 8, 2025
Nice staff and clean rooms
Asmeret
Asmeret, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 20, 2025
The staff was super friendly and they got us everything we needed right away.
Amy
Amy, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 25, 2025
Quiet and clean. Great price kind staff!
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 22, 2025
It was nice and quiet and the rooms were very clean
Asmeret
Asmeret, 1-night trip
2/10 Terrible
Feb 11, 2025
Would stay again
Feleica
Feleica, 1-night trip
4/10 Poor
Jul 7, 2025
Facility was very rundown room was nice
Shane
Shane, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 30, 2025
Not
Sheila
Sheila, 5-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 26, 2025
The staff is very nice and prompt. My room was clean. The motel itself was quiet. Love the little kitchenette and that they’re pet friendly.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
May 23, 2025
Room was ok
Mark
Mark, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 10, 2025
Thank you for your service
Jessica
Jessica, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 27, 2025
Had fun in the pool. Room had everything we could posdibly need.
Renee
Renee, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 6, 2025
Very nice staff
Asmeret
Asmeret, 1-night trip
2/10 Terrible
Jul 9, 2025
Ice machine didn't work too many people wandering around outside room not very clean kept itching and manager has no appreciation for the people that stay there