Comfortable Accommodations: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG in Altoona offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy amenities such as a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and a hot tub. Dining and Services: The hotel provides a continental buffet breakfast with warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits, and juice. Additional facilities include a minimarket, 24-hour front desk, business area, and free on-site private parking. Convenient Location: Located 12 mi from Iowa Events Center and Hy-Vee Hall, the hotel is 13 mi from Wells Fargo Arena and Science Center of Iowa. Des Moines International Airport is 17 mi away. Guests appreciate the room cleanliness, breakfast, and comfort. Offering free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV, this suite includes a living area with a sofa bed, microwave and small refrigerator.