Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Lakefront hotel with indoor pool, near Outlets of Des Moines

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Dates

December 2025

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January 2026

Terrace/patio - Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines (Altoona)

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes - Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines (Altoona)

Water view - Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines (Altoona)

Front of property - Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines (Altoona)

In Altoona, Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines welcomes you with a free breakfast buffet and an inviting coffee shop. Enjoy the indoor pool, unwind on the sun-kissed terrace, or connect with in-room WiFi. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff and love being close to shopping.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Bar
Connecting rooms available
Non-smoking
Pet friendly
Free parking

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Indoor pool
24-hour fitness center
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop/cafe
24-hour business center
2 meeting rooms
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Air conditioning
Snack bar/deli

Feel at home (6)

Free cribs/infant beds
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Separate sitting area
Television
Terrace

$118 nightly

Dec 20 - Dec 21

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Dec 14 - Dec 15

Tomorrow

Dec 15 - Dec 16

All rooms

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 7 of 7 rooms

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (With Shower)

Wonderful

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed - twin

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

430 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed - twin

Blackout drapes/curtains

Designer toiletries

430 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, Accessible (2 Queen Beds with Sofa Bed, Shower)

Wonderful

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed - twin

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

515 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, Accessible, Bathtub (2 Queen Beds with Sofa Bed)

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed - twin

Blackout drapes/curtains

Designer toiletries

515 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed - twin

Blackout drapes/curtains

Designer toiletries

330 sq ft
Lake view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room (2 Queen Beds & 1 Sofa Bed)

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed - twin

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

398 sq ft
Lake view
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Specialty)

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed - twin

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

388 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Pool
Free breakfast
Free parking
Free WiFi

$109 nightly

Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

480 Bass Pro Dr NW, Altoona, IA, 50009

What's nearby

Outlets of Des Moines - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Cinemark Altoona - 2 min drive - 3.1 km
Adventureland - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
Iowa State Fairgrounds - 10 min drive - 9.3 km

Getting around

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

‪Subway - ‬18 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

At Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds. After getting a workout at the 24-hour fitness center, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other features include an indoor pool, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. The helpful staff and nearby shopping get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 112 rooms
- Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
- Minimum check-in age: 21
- Check-out time is noon

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy; appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

- Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 60 lbs per pet)*
- Service animals welcome
- Pets must be supervised

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free buffet breakfast on weekend mornings 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Snack bar/deli

What to do

Access to nearby indoor pool

Working away

24-hour business center
2 meeting rooms

Services

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Romance packages

Facilities

Built in 2020
Picnic area
Terrace
24-hour fitness center
An indoor pool
Outdoor furniture
Walkway to water
Traditional architecture

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Visual alarms in hallways
Wheelchairs available on site
Closed captioned TV
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

55-inch flat-screen TV
Digital TV channels
Netflix
Hulu
Streaming services

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Twin sofa bed
Free crib/infant bed
Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Separate sitting area

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Desk chair
Electrical adapters/chargers

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

Deposit: USD 15.00 per accommodation, per day

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from October 31 2025 to November 30 2025 (dates subject to change):

Swimming pool

The following facilities are closed on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:

Indoor pool

The following facilities are closed on Monday and Tuesday:

Indoor pool

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Hyatt Place Altoona Des Moines

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines Hotel

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines Altoona

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines Hotel Altoona

Frequently asked questions

Does Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines 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 Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. The pool will be unavailable from October 31 2025 to November 30 2025 (dates subject to change).

Are pets allowed at Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 60 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.