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Altoona Grand Hotel

3.8(1,437)
Hotel

About

The Altoona Grand Hotel offers 215 spacious rooms and suites, including options with in-room whirlpool spas, ideal for multi-night business stays. Located less than a mile from Interstate 99, it provides easy access to regional hubs like Bedford and State College.

For events, the hotel features a grand ballroom and flexible conference spaces accommodating 20 to 550 guests. Onsite dining at The Grouse's Nest and a large indoor heated pool add convenience and comfort for corporate gatherings and overnight room blocks.

Best for

  • Corporate meetings & conferences
  • Multi-night group stays with dining
  • Team retreats with poolside relaxation

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Largest indoor heated pool in the area
Indoor Pool
Largest indoor heated pool in the area
The Altoona Grand Hotel features the area's largest indoor heated pool, offering a standout amenity for relaxation and recreation year-round.
Versatile ballroom and theatre spaces
Event Spaces
Versatile ballroom and theatre spaces
The hotel offers a grand ballroom and theatre spaces configurable for corporate meetings and special events ranging from 20 to 550 guests, with full banquet and event services onsite.
Full-service restaurant and lounge with entertainment
On-site Dining
Full-service restaurant and lounge with entertainment
The Grouse's Nest restaurant provides a relaxed setting with a varied menu, cold drinks, multiple TV screens for games, and a lounge area, supporting hospitality-led turnkey events.

At a glance

Rated 3.8 on Google · 1,437 reviews