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Top hotels and accommodation in Ames

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1117)
"Nice location, restaurant and very clean."
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1057)
"Very nice place to stay for a visit to Ames (or surrounding area). Staff was very friendly and helpful. The hotel and room was clean and appeared to be well cared for. Short drive to campus and pretty easy commute even for football games. I would call it a “no frills” place but is a very nice place to stay and is a good value. Would book here again. "
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (947)
" Friendly staff that helped make the stay great!"
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1111)
"We love it here. "
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Enjoyed the layout of the suite we had. The bedroom tv did not work. We were disappointed in the breakfast. There was a variety, just not to our tastes. Overall, we would be happy to stay again. "
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1031)
"The front desk staff was very kind and accommodating. "
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (669)
"Great stay experience! Convenient to ISU, friendly staff, clean property. "
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (928)
"I don't really have a while lot to stay since we got in late and left early. The beds were comfortable once you get situated. We were all so tired, we just fell asleep. Deal help was fine. The only thing we noticed was one of the USB outlets wasn't working. There plenty of plug ins for the room though"
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1043)
"This property was very quiet and was clean as well. Only issue was the complimentary breakfast only seemed to have one person working it and so things were not restocked very quickly so had to wait on food items."
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (376)
"Very friendly staff and nice facilities close to the venues."
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

Hilton Garden Inn Ames

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (769)
"Good "
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Ames

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (479)
"It was wonderful! Would recommend "
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Red Roof Inn Ames

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1049)
"The hotel is not bad considering the cost. Really, only issue is that the hotel is in need of upgrades. Friendly staff."
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Red Roof Inn Ames

Courtyard by Marriott Ames

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (219)
"Clean and cmfortable"
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Ames

Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (412)
"It was good "
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus

Baymont by Wyndham Ames

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (856)
"Overall good. "
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Baymont by Wyndham Ames

Staybridge Suites Ames, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
"My favorite place to stay. "
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Staybridge Suites Ames, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames, an IHG Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (362)
"Clean hotel with comfortable bed and very quiet room"
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames, an IHG Hotel

Econo Lodge Ames

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (729)
"Lovely peaceful"
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Econo Lodge Ames

Days Inn by Wyndham Ames

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (875)
"Was very cozy and the staff were very kind"
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ames?

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other favourite options based on reviews include TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames and SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ames.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ames has to offer?

5 Bed 2 Bath/Modern Large Home: This highly rated holiday home rental in Ames offers a patio, a garden and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. Another good choice for your trip to Ames is Fun Family Place with Extras and Space . See all vacation rentals in Ames.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ames, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ames.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ames?

Based on reviews, Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. View all budget hotels in Ames.

What's the best family accommodation in Ames?

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Furman Aquatic Center. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ames.

What's the best place to stay for a couple going to Ames?

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University is a favourite hotel for couples, and features wedding services and free WiFi. Another choice for a stay with your sweetheart is Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus. See all romantic hotels in Ames.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Ames?

Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and pillowtop beds. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ames.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Ames?

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University and Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ames.

What's the best golf hotel in Ames?

Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus is a top hotel that has a golf driving range and features free breakfast. You can tee off at Veenker Memorial Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Ames.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Ames?

GrandStay Hotel & Suites is a top hotel with a pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus is another choice that offers an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Ames.

What is the best spa hotel in Ames?

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Spend the afternoon relaxing in the hot tub and sauna. See all spa hotels in Ames.

What is staying in Ames like?

Families will find child-friendly activities in Ames, and visitors give high marks for the university vibe and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its sporting events and shopping. In Ames, there are 80 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ames.

What should I see while I'm in Ames?

Cultural venues include Stephens Auditorium, Brunnier Art Museum and Farm House Museum. American football fans will find lots to cheer about, while everyone can enjoy an event or game at Hilton Coliseum or Jack Trice Stadium. The university setting is a highlight and Iowa State University is worth a campus tour. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ames guide.

What's the weather like in Ames?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Ames are January, March, February and November, with each month seeing an average of 18 cm of snowfall.