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Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center

Property class: 2.5

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A spacious indoor area with a central water feature, seating arrangements, and large windows providing natural light.
An indoor water feature with a brick waterfall, surrounded by potted plants and benches.
A bar area with a granite countertop, bar stools, hanging lights, and a television screen.
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a covered driveway, and a white car parked in front.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
$103 nightly
The current price is $114 total
Total with taxes and fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7

Explore the area

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1 Sheraton drive, Altoona, PA, 16601
  • Place, Plank Road Commons
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Penn State Altoona
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Johnstown, PA (JST-John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a lamp.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(84 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(87 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, Balcony, Poolside

A pool area with a wooden deck and white chairs.

Room, Balcony, Poolside

7.4 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, Pool Access, Poolside

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a window with curtains, and a view of a pool area.

Room, Pool Access, Poolside

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, Jetted Tub

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Room, Jetted Tub

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Altoona

With a stay at Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center in Altoona, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Plank Road Commons and Holiday Bowl. .This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Hollidaysburg Public Library and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Dell Delight Legion Park.

What's nearby

  • Plank Road Commons - 1 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Lakemont Park and the Island Waterpark - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Penn State Altoona - 11 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark - 12 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Raystown Lake - 42 min drive - 31.2 miles

Getting around

  • Altoona Transportation Center - 14 min drive
  • Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) - 140 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sheetz - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪7 Brew Coffee - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center

Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center offers 124 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Altoona hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 124 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an indoor pool and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Satisfy your appetite with American cuisine at The Grouse's Nest, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Altoona? This hotel has 0 square feet (0 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 3 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
The Grouse's Nest - This family restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
The Laurel Room - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner only. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open select days.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • The Grouse's Nest
  • The Laurel Room

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Altoona Grand Hotel
Altoona Grand
Altoona & Conference Center
Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center Hotel
Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center Altoona
Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center Hotel Altoona

Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 466 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 259 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 151 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 79 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 55 out of 1010 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great value for a family trip
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Always a pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was friendly, room was clean and shower worked great
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Solid breakfast and clean, comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Everything was very clean the staff was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Ample parking, restaurant on premises, nice size pool, clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was friendly, place was beautiful, very easy to access.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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All around good place with good amenities such as a good restaurant/bar, pool, snacks, etc. Plus, there is a very nice lobby area. The breakfast, especially on the weekends, is very good with scrambled eggs, potatoes and ham, as well as waffles.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love staying here - clean, comfortable, and centrally located
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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The staff here are so friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Continently located to restaurants and highways
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good breakfast, helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good value for the money.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Lovely view!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Desk gal shady was so nice. Hotel wa comfortable for my one night stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Awesome visit. We will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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The staff were very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Continental breakfast was more than continental BF with eggs, sausage, hams, etc., which was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were helpful even coming in late at night. The pool was great and the room was nice. We stayed here for a convention and it was super close.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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The pool was large. Breakfast was lovely. It was definitely an older hotel. Would not recommend a pool side room as it really smelled like chlorine
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Breakfast was ok over all place was nice friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I had a lovely stay at the Altoona Grand Hotel. From the helpful and friendly staff to the sparkling clean and spacious room, my stay was excellent. It was quiet, and I felt very safe. If in the area again, this will be the place I stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This hotel is one of my favorite places to stay when I come to Altoona to watch some Curve games.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasant stay. The food was good. The room was clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026