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Top Altoona Historic Hotels

The Noon-Collins Inn
Front of property

The Noon-Collins Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (265)
"I always stay here when visiting the local area."
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Noon-Collins Inn
Quality Inn & Suites
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Quality Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (840)
"Plenty of room, loved having a couch and chair. We enjoyed the breakfast. Staff was very nice and welcoming."
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Quality Inn & Suites
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
Exterior

Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Nice place "
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Altoona
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Altoona

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Love the pet friendly options"
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Altoona
Rodeway Inn
Exterior

Rodeway Inn

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (985)
"Good"
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Rodeway Inn
Comfort Suites Altoona
Lobby

Comfort Suites Altoona

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (777)
"Very clean and the beds are comfortable. "
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Comfort Suites Altoona
Hampton Inn Altoona
Free daily continental breakfast

Hampton Inn Altoona

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (820)
"This was a great place to stay, very clean. The staff were extremely helpful and friendly! Most of all I like that they allow pets. "
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hampton Inn Altoona
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Convention Center
Exterior

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Convention Center

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (595)
"Great place to stay. "
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Convention Center
Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center
Courtyard

Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Staff was lovely, pool was great n room was great! Will def stay again!"
Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center
Comfort Inn Duncansville - Altoona
Indoor pool, pool loungers

Comfort Inn Duncansville - Altoona

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (494)
"Great place to stay"
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Comfort Inn Duncansville - Altoona
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Top Altoona Hotel Reviews

The Nittany Lion Inn

The Nittany Lion Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property, and great stay! "
Heather 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Nittany Lion Inn

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Altoona?
A visit to the historical sites in Altoona is likely at the top of your sightseeing list. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also take some time enjoying the mountain landscape in this family-friendly area.
What's the best hotel in Altoona to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Altoona is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark is a short 11-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Altoona?
In Altoona, you'll find 33 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Altoona?
Altoona is notable for landmarks like Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark, Baker Mansion and Fort Roberdeau. Families come for attractions such as Railroaders Memorial Museum, Galactic Ice and Lakemont Park and the Island Waterpark. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Peoples Natural Gas Field and Little Juniata River.
What is a historic hotel like in Altoona?
Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a place recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Altoona often retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Altoona have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Altoona, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.