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At Motel 6-Altoona, IA - Des Moines East, guests report a basic, budget stay with frequently clean, recently updated rooms and friendly staff, but also recurring maintenance problems, strong odors, and facility issues that impact comfort and confidence.
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Amanda
27 Feb 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Sherrie
15 Feb 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
David
3 Feb 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Bruce
24 Jan 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Dan
12 Jan 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Located in Altoona, Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East is within a 15-minute drive of Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds. This motel is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Casey's Center and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Cinemark Altoona.
More location infoYes, free self-parking is available on-site.
Breakfast is not specifically mentioned, but there is a snack bar/deli available for guests.
Pets are allowed, but guests are encouraged to contact the property directly for arrangements. Fees may apply.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request.
The property has limited wheelchair-accessible facilities, including step-free entrances and elevators.
The hotel is located within a 5-minute drive of Adventureland and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, approximately 1.1 km from Cinemark Altoona.
Yes, there is an indoor pool available, operational from 9:30 AM to 9:00 PM.
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