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Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Penn State Altoona

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Lobby
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Bar (on property)
Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10 PM, sun loungers
Free daily full breakfast
Located near Penn State Altoona, the Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center offers modern comforts and a full breakfast. Guests can keep up their exercise routine in the 24-hour fitness center or enjoy a swim in the indoor pool with sun loungers.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Business Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (One-Bedroom Suite)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (One-Bedroom Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(58 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (One-Bedroom Suite)

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (One-Bedroom Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Impaired)

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Impaired)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Impaired)

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Impaired)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (One-Bedroom Suite)

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (One-Bedroom Suite)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
909 Chestnut Ave, Altoona, PA, 16601

What's nearby

  • Altoona Regional Health System - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Penn State Altoona - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Railroaders Memorial Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Lakemont Park and the Island Waterpark - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Peoples Natural Gas Field - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles

Getting around

  • Altoona Transportation Center - 7 min walk
  • Altoona, PA (AOO-Blair County) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sheetz - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Front Street Deli - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center

Hotel near Penn State Altoona
Located close to Baker Mansion and Peoples Natural Gas Field, Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center provides free full breakfast, a grocery/convenience store, and a 24-hour gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour business center.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and a vending machine
  • An elevator, 1 meeting room, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 82 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free infant beds

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 570 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2016
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 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 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Prepaid credit cards are not accepted for any bookings
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This hotel will place a credit card authorization for the full cost of stay for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10 PM
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

Wingate Wyndham Altoona Downtown Hotel
Wingate Wyndham Altoona Downtown
Wingate By Wyndham Altoona
Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center Hotel
Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center Altoona
Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center Hotel Altoona

Frequently asked questions

Does Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–10 PM.

Is Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center located?

Located in the heart of Altoona, this hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Penn State Altoona and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Baker Mansion. Peoples Natural Gas Field and Holiday Bowl are also within 6 mi (10 km). Altoona Transportation Center is 7 minutes by foot.

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