Howard Johnson Express Inn - Altoona

2701 Adventureland Dr, Altoona, IA 50009

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Light from inside pool was hanging and still on. more on MyTravelGuide

The chlorine smell from the pool area was very strong; it caused tearing and nasal stuffing. more on TravelPost.com

This is obviously a hotel that catches overflow when the Adventure land Inn is full. more on MyTravelGuide

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The bedding was dirty and the towels were ripped up. The air conditioner did not work, a lamp did not work, and the toilet wouldn't flush. Paid extra for the jaccuzzi and found bugs in it. There was crickets in the wall making ... more on Yahoo! Travel

No elevator to 2nd floor. One very small soap bar for 2 people Unfriendly staff Unclean general areas and no matenance ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Just calling to find out their price was a traumatic experience for my wife. She ended up in tears from talking to the owner of the hotel! She had been calling around the country all week to plan a tr ... more on TripAdvisor

We called and tried to make reservations and the guy said there was no need for that they would have plenty of rooms! It was snowing and we was at iowa state wrestling tournaments We was going back to ... more on TripAdvisor

What a horrible place. It had an awful odor in the halls and entry that permeated into the room. The room, while large and orderly, was also bad news. The light in the shower/toilet area was so dim we ... more on TripAdvisor

Never Stay here! We found a bedbug in our bed...they refused to give a refund and after calling the state health ... more on TripAdvisor

There is not many good things I can say about this place. Good points Air conditioning worked and average bed. Bad points: FLEA infested, mold, water-stain on ceiling in bathroom, wallpaper loose, che ... more on TripAdvisor

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Negatives only apply to the motel metioned, stayed in another on the trip that was quite satisfactory. I am somewhat likely to return ... more on TravelPost.com

The room and bedding did not seem particularly clean and the place seemed dreary. Others must have felt the same as few were staying there. They are expensive for the accommodations. ... more on TravelPost.com

The room was extremely dirty. Walking in stockinged feet was impossible. The chlorine smell from the pool area was very strong; it caused tearing and nasal stuffing. The staff seemed to be rather casual about any complaints. Complaints ... more on TravelPost.com

This seemed to be a one-man operation, and there's a question concerning the cleanliness of the room and the sheets. I am very likely to return ... more on TravelPost.com