Prairie Meadows Casino Racetrack And Hotel, Altoona
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About the Hotel
1 Prairie Meadows Drive,
Altoona,
Iowa,
United States,
50009,
Iowa
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Near the Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
Great
8.6
/10
4.0
3.7
/5
Casino Experience
Prairie Meadows Casino offers a variety of gaming options, including hundreds of slot machines and popular table games like Blackjack, Roulette, and Craps. Guests can participate in exciting poker action at the spacious Poker Room, featuring various games, including Texas Hold'em and Omaha. The casino also features the award-winning High Limits Room for those seeking elevated gaming experiences.
Exciting Events and Racing
The racetrack hosts live thoroughbred and quarter horse racing events, featuring well-known races like the Cornhusker Handicap and Iowa Derby. For those interested in simulcast racing, guests can wager on major events from renowned tracks such as Churchill Downs and Belmont. Concerts and entertainment events are regularly scheduled, providing additional options for fun.
Room Accommodations
The Prairie Meadows Hotel offers 168 newly renovated rooms with modern finishes and luxurious bedding. Each room has a refrigerator, DirecTV, and in-room safe, providing guests with important comforts during their stay. Tesla charging stations are available for electric vehicle owners, ensuring convenience while traveling.
Dining Options
On-site dining includes AJ's Steakhouse, known for its top-quality cuts of beef and Iowa pork. The Paddock provides fast favorites from burgers to fresh salads for a casual dining experience. Breakfast and lunch options are available at Cafe at the Meadows, offering made-to-order meals.
Event Spaces
The Meadows Events and Conference Center boasts over 34,000 square feet of flexible space, accommodating groups of over 1,000 guests. This venue is perfect for various gatherings, from corporate meetings to social events. A dedicated team is available to assist with event planning and execution.
Highlights
Casino: Prairie Meadows Casino with hundreds of slot machines
Racing: Live thoroughbred and quarter horse racing events
Rooms: 168 newly renovated rooms with modern finishes
Dining: AJ's Steakhouse for fine dining experiences
Event Space: 34,000 square feet available for conferences
Must-do experiences
Try a pork tenderloin sandwich at the Iowa State Fairgrounds nearby.
Visit the Adventureland Park for thrilling rides just minutes away.
Explore the Antique Carousel at the nearby City Park, a local gem.
Taste the famous Maid-Rite loose meat sandwiches at a local diner.
Discover local art at the Polk County Heritage Gallery downtown.
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Select your room type
Prairie Meadows Casino Racetrack And Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
335 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
3 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Prairie Meadows Casino Racetrack And Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Paid parking
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Air conditioning in public areas
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Casino
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
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Prairie Meadows Casino Racetrack And Hotel Location
1 Prairie Meadows Drive,
Altoona,
Iowa,
United States,
50009,
Iowa
Map view
1 Prairie Meadows Drive,
Altoona,
Iowa,
United States,
50009,
Iowa
City landmarks
Landmark
Adventureland Park
2600 ft
Shopping Area
Outlets of Des Moines
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mally's Weh-Weh-Neh-Kee Park
3.0
mi
Nearby
Casino
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
900 ft
Restaurants
Bianchi Boys Pizza & Pasta
2100 ft
2437 Adventureland Dr. Ste B
Jethro n' Jake's Smokehouse Steaks
2100 ft
2601 Adventureland Dr
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
2100 ft
2621 Adventureland Dr.
Big Steer Restaurant & Lounge
2600 ft
1715 Adventureland Dr
Explore Altoona
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Adventureland Park
10-minute walk
Exciting theme park featuring thrilling rides, family-friendly attractions, and summer events. Great fun for all ages.
Outlets of Des Moines
5-minute drive
Shopping paradise with brand-name outlets and diverse dining options. Perfect for fashion lovers looking for great deals.
Mally's Weh-Weh-Neh-Kee Park
12-minute drive
Scenic park with trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds. Ideal for families and nature lovers seeking relaxation and outdoor fun.
Thrill Rides at Adventureland
10-minute walk
High-speed roller coasters and water rides for thrill-seekers. Accessible during park hours; perfect for adrenaline junkies.
Bianchi Boys Pizza & Pasta
8-minute walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh pizza, pasta, and warm atmosphere. Great family-friendly spot with generous portions.
Jethro n' Jake's Smokehouse Steaks
8-minute walk
Popular smokehouse featuring smoked meats and hearty sides. Ideal for steak lovers; gluten-free options available.
Prairie Meadows Casino
4-minute walk
Vibrant casino offering games, horse racing, and live entertainment. Nightly shows make it a fun destination for everyone.
Live Music at Jethro n' Jake's
8-minute walk
Weekly live music events offering great performances in a relaxed setting. Enjoy food and entertainment in one spot.
Getting around
City Centre
Altoona21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)35 min
·
14.5
mi
Boone Municipal (BNW)119 min
·
48.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
168
Former name
prairie meadows racetrack and casino
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Prairie Meadows Casino Racetrack And Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 356 reviews
8.6/10
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