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31 Cheap hotels in Ames, IA

Best Ames, IA luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 31 accommodations in Ames, IA, here are the 1 best luxury hotels

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus - Ames, IA
8.8 1438 reviews
Ames, IA
25/07 – 01/08
NZ$216/nighttotal: NZ$1512 (7 )

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus

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The Sleep Inn & Suites Ames Near ISU Campus is conveniently located close to Iowa State University, a 5-minute drive away, and is within easy reach of Jack Trice Stadium and North Grand Mall. This 2-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities and features, including an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a hot tub. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and relax in their comfortable rooms, which all include a 42-inch flat-screen TV and an iron/ironing board.

Best Ames, IA hotels with parking

Grandstay Hotel & Suites - Ames, IA
8.4 1005 reviews
Ames, IA
03/07 – 10/07
NZ$206/nighttotal: NZ$1442 (7 )

Grandstay Hotel & Suites

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The Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames is located in central Ames, just 1.6 kilometres from Iowa State University and a 10-minute drive from North Grand Mall. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of rooms, including suites with seating areas and sofa beds, ideal for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and complimentary breakfast.
Staybridge Suites - Ames By Ihg - Ames, IA
8.9 361 reviews
Ames, IA
11/09 – 13/09
NZ$231/nighttotal: NZ$462 (2 )

Staybridge Suites - Ames By Ihg

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The Staybridge Suites Ames, An Ihg Hotel is located in Ames, within a 5km radius of Main Street Cultural District, Octagon Center for the Arts, and Reiman Gardens. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a comfortable layout with one bedroom and one bathroom. Amenities include an indoor pool, fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a free breakfast, providing guests with everything they need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Ames - Ames, IA
8.5 561 reviews
Ames, IA
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$171/nighttotal: NZ$1197 (7 )

Fairfield Inn & Suites Ames

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The Fairfield Inn & Suites Ames is located just 2 kilometres from Country Gables Park and a short drive from Reiman Gardens, offering a convenient base for exploring the city. This 3-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel features spacious rooms equipped with air conditioning, mini-fridges, microwaves, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the indoor pool, unwind in the hot tub, and keep fit in the fitness centre.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg - Ames, IA
9.3 1923 reviews
Ames, IA
11/09 – 13/09
NZ$359/nighttotal: NZ$718 (2 )

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames By Ihg

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The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ames is located just 6.5km from Iowa State University and 7km from Hilton Coliseum, making it a convenient choice for those visiting the university or attending events. The hotel is a 3-star establishment with consistently good user ratings, making it a reliable option for travellers.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities such as microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee facilities. Guests can enjoy on-site amenities including a heated indoor pool, a fitness centre, and a business centre, perfect for relaxing, staying active, or working during their stay.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Ames, IA

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Ames, IA and around?

    Ames has a few interesting landmarks! The Reiman Gardens is a beautiful botanical garden, and the Iowa State University campus is worth a stroll, especially around the campanile and the sculpture walk. If you're looking for something a bit further out, the Living History Farms in nearby Des Moines is a great option.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Ames, IA?

  • Which area in Ames, IA is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    The area around the Iowa State University campus is a good choice for hotels, as it's close to the university's attractions and restaurants. There are also some hotels near the highway for easy access to the city.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Ames, IA?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Ames, IA, Gateway Hotel And Conference Center, Hampton Inn And Suites Ames - Ia and Sleep Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Ames, IA?

    The Ames Public Library is a great place to visit, and it's free. The Ames Historical Society Museum is also very affordable and has some interesting exhibits. For some outdoor fun, the Ada Hayden Heritage Park is a great option.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Ames, IA?

    Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center At Isu is among the best luxury hotels in Ames, IA.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Ames, IA?

    Ames is a relatively relaxed city, so you can easily unwind. Take a walk around the Iowa State University campus, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere at the Reiman Gardens, or have a picnic at Ada Hayden Heritage Park. If you're looking for something more active, the Ames Golf and Country Club is a great option.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Ames, IA?

  • What hotel chains can you find in Ames, IA?

    Ames has a few major hotel chains, including Hilton, Holiday Inn, and Best Western. There are also some independent hotels and motels.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Ames, IA?

  • What type of hotels can you find in Ames, IA?

    You can find a range of hotels in Ames, from budget-friendly motels to more upscale options. There are also a few boutique hotels in the city.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Ames, IA?

  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Ames, IA?

    The best time to book a hotel in Ames is during the off-season, which is typically from September to May. You'll get the best deals and avoid the crowds.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Ames, IA?

    Most hotels in Ames offer standard amenities like free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and a continental breakfast. Some hotels may also have a swimming pool, fitness centre, or business centre.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Ames, IA?

    Ada Hayden Heritage Park is a great place to take your dog for a walk, and there are several dog-friendly restaurants in town. The Ames Dog Park is a great place for your furry friend to run and play.

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Best Ames, IA hotels with a pool

Among the 31 accommodations in Ames, IA, here are the 2 best hotels with a pool

Hilton Garden Inn Ames - Ames, IA
8.6 1009 reviews
Ames, IA
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$260/nighttotal: NZ$1820 (7 )

Hilton Garden Inn Ames

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The Hilton Garden Inn Ames is conveniently located near Iowa State University and Jack Trice Stadium, making it ideal for visitors attending events or visiting students. This 3-star hotel is highly rated by guests, receiving "very good" scores for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel features modern rooms with comfortable amenities and a range of facilities, including an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness centre, business centre, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy on-site dining options, including the Great American Grill, the Pavilion Lounge, and the 24-hour Pavilion Market.
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames - Ames, IA
9.0 39 reviews
Ames, IA
12/08 – 16/08
NZ$341/nighttotal: NZ$1364 (4 )

Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

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Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames is conveniently located near Iowa State University campus, approximately 5 km from Jack Trice Stadium and 6.3 km from the Iowa State Center.
This 3-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with fully equipped kitchens, an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and an on-site restaurant; guests can also enjoy proximity to major attractions.

Best Ames, IA hotels with a restaurant

Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames - Ames, IA
9.6 72 reviews
Ames, IA
25/07 – 01/08
NZ$293/nighttotal: NZ$2051 (7 )

Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Ames offers convenient access to local entertainment and cultural sites, situated within 5 kilometres of Cinemark Ames Movies 12, Ames Dog Park, and the Main Street Cultural District.
This 3-star hotel provides guests with complimentary buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self-parking, alongside an indoor swimming pool for year-round enjoyment.
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