Hotels in Ames

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Comfort Inn Story City
Comfort Inn Story City
Comfort Inn Story City
2.5 star property
Story City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (391 reviews)
The price is $84
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Comfort Inn Story City
Indoor pool
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,207 reviews)
The price is $80
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Lobby
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Ames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is $70
$78 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
Lobby
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
Ames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
The price is $85
$95 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Interior detail
Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Ames
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
The price is $90
$95 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
Lobby sitting area
Spark by Hilton Ames
Spark by Hilton Ames
Spark by Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
The price is $77
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Spark by Hilton Ames
Indoor pool
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is $69
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
Reception
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (566 reviews)
The price is $90
$101 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
Lobby
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Ames
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is $77
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Lobby
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
Ames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is $65
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Bar (on property)
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone
2.5 star property
Boone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (396 reviews)
The price is $110
$123 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott Ames
Courtyard by Marriott Ames
Courtyard by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
The price is $87
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Courtyard by Marriott Ames
Free daily full breakfast
Iowa House
Iowa House
Iowa House
3.0 star property
Ames
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (820 reviews)
The price is $135
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Iowa House
Exterior
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (547 reviews)
The price is $97
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
Lobby sitting area
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (432 reviews)
The price is $84
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Red Roof Inn Ames
Red Roof Inn Ames
Red Roof Inn Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
6.2 out of 10, (860 reviews)
The price is $50
$56 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Red Roof Inn Ames
Exterior
Americas Best Value Inn Story City
Americas Best Value Inn Story City
Americas Best Value Inn Story City
2.5 star property
Story City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (285 reviews)
The price is $54
$60 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Americas Best Value Inn Story City
Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Sonesta Essential Ames
Sonesta Essential Ames
Sonesta Essential Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is $55
$62 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Sonesta Essential Ames
Front of property - evening/night
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
2.5 star property
Ames
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (415 reviews)
The price is $94
$105 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
The price is $86
$96 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
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Budget hotels in Ames and vicinity

Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Quality Inn Des Moines North

Quality Inn Des Moines North

Quality Inn Des Moines North
2.5 star property
Marquisville
7.0 out of 10, Good, (540)
The price is $53
$61 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Quality Inn Des Moines North
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Indoor pool
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1207)
The price is $80
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
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Exterior
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (547)
The price is $97
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
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You can also stay at hotels with a hot tub in Ames

Indoor pool
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1207)
The price is $80
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Ames?

Our prices for hotels in Ames are cheapest in December
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Top landmarks in Ames

This is me at rimon gardens. I like taking photos with all the CYs in Ames . It is a fun place to go because they are always changing the exhibits. It is pretty cool.
Photo by Sophia Bleich
Open Photo by Sophia Bleich

Reiman Gardens

4.6/5 (82 reviews)
Reiman Gardens is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from central Ames, why not stop by during your stay. If you like Reiman Gardens, you'll love Heart of Iowa Nature Trail, just a short drive away.
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Main Street Cultural District

Main Street Cultural District

4.4/5 (41 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Main Street Cultural District when in Ames.
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Ames and related destinations

Ames, well-known for its sports and university life, features attractions such as Octagon Center for the Arts and Main Street Cultural District. Visitors to this family-friendly city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Hilton Coliseum and Iowa State Center.

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Iowa State University featuring a lake or waterhole and heritage architecture

Check out reviews of Ames hotels guests love

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

10/10 Excellent
"For an extended, stay hotel. The hotel itself was very clean. The breakfast was great and staff were very kind! "
Delmer 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Ames?
Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast, Iowa House and Hampton Inn & Suites Ames are all properties that our guests really like.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Ames?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Ames, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Ames if I'm looking for a cheap accommodation?
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money.
Where can I stay in Ames if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 53 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 8 apartments.
What will the weather in Ames be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Ames are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 27°F. The rainiest months are May and June.
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