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About the Hotel

1 Prairie Meadows Drive, Altoona, 50009

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“The location is perfect for family fun with Adventureland nearby and a lively casino for evening entertainment.”view full review

Prairie Meadows Casino Racetrack And Hotel, a 4-star property with an 8.6/10 rating on Booking.com, features 168 newly renovated rooms and provides direct access to a casino, live horse racing, and a variety of dining options. The hotel is pet-friendly and family-friendly, offering extensive amenities for all guests.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Prairie Meadows Casino Racetrack And Hotel include air conditioning, DirecTV, luxurious bedding, a refrigerator, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can also make use of in-room coffee-making facilities, a safe, and a hairdryer. Accessible rooms are available upon request, along with amenities such as cribs for families.

Dining & Dining Options

Dining options include AJ's Steakhouse, which serves American cuisine, and the Triple Crown Buffet, featuring a variety of buffet-style dishes. For quick bites, the Paddock Grill & Deli serves sandwiches and burgers. Guests can also enjoy casual dining at various on-site bars and lounges that offer drinks and live entertainment during the racing season.

Leisure & Entertainment

Recreational amenities include a saltwater pool and a fitness center equipped with various workout equipment. Prairie Meadows Casino offers gaming, live and simulcast horse racing, and sports wagering with Caesars Sportsbook. Guests can also enjoy entertainment events, including live music every weekend at the Finish Line Show Lounge.

Business & Local Area

The Meadows Events & Conference Center features over 34000 square feet of flexible space for meetings and events, accommodating more than 1000 guests. The Prairie Meadows Gift Shop offers a selection of apparel and souvenirs. Free parking is provided on-site, and the hotel is within proximity to several local landmarks including Adventureland Park and the Outlets of Des Moines.

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Prairie Meadows Casino Racetrack And Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Cafe!

“I thoroughly enjoyed the cafe's diverse menu. The food was fantastic, and the prices were reasonable for the quality we received.” read full review

Inclusive Atmosphere

“The facilities were accommodating and ensured that everyone could enjoy all areas, making our experience very comfortable.” read full review

Fun for All!

“The on-site amenities were very nice; we had a blast at the casino while the kids had their fun, creating lasting family memories.” read full review

Supportive Environment

“Meeting with Gary Palmer and his executive team was a pleasure. Their commitment to our project was evident, enhancing the overall experience.” read full review