Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines! The hotel is just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino and Adventureland Amusement Park. We are conveniently located at exit 143 off Interstate 80. The hotel offers a 100% smoke-free environment, free high-speed Internet access, indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, fitness center, meeting rooms and business center. Businesses near the hotel: Pella Corp., Tones Spice, Barilla Pasta, Casey's General Stores, and Whirlpool.Attractions near hotel: Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino, Adventureland Amusement Park, Iowa Fairgrounds, Iowa Speedway, Knoxville Motor Speedway, Science Center, and Iowa Capital. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines: stay smart. This hotel is committed to providing accessible facilities under the American Disabilities Act. If your accessibility needs are not met, please contact the Hotel Manager on Duty. Should you require additional information regarding accessible facilities for guests with disabilities, please call 1-800-Holiday (U.S. and Canada) or contact the hotel directly. For the hearing impaired, TDD service is available at 1-800-238-5544 within the U.S. and Canada.