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9.8 293 reviews
Ames, IA
09/11 – 09/13
$200/nighttotal: $400 (2 )
Downtown & Campus | Rooftop Patio | Wifi
1 1
apartment , Ames
This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex in Ames is just a 2-minute drive from Iowa State University and downtown. It's within walking distance of downtown shopping and dining, and it's close to parks and nightlife. The house has a private patio/balcony, a full kitchen, and a washer/dryer. It also has a smart TV with Netflix and keyless entry. The house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and amenities. It can accommodate up to 4 guests, making it a great option for families or small groups.
9.6 271 reviews
Ames, IA
07/25 – 08/01
$143/nighttotal: $1001 (7 )
4 Bedroom Townhouse In Central Ames!
4 2
apartment , Ames
This four-bedroom townhome is located in central Ames, just a mile from Jack Trice Stadium and six blocks from the downtown area with its shops, bars, and restaurants. This property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This spacious dwelling comfortably accommodates eight guests with four bedrooms, each featuring a queen-sized bed and a smart TV. The townhome includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and additional amenities such as blow-up mattresses, blankets, and pillows for larger groups.
8.8 38 reviews
Ames, IA
07/03 – 07/10
$119/nighttotal: $833 (7 )
Comfortable Stay Near Campus Hotspots
2 2
apartment , Ames
This 2-bedroom apartment is located near Iowa State University, making it a great choice for families visiting students or those attending events at the campus. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment is spacious and comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. It offers a modern kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as other amenities like air conditioning, a garden, parking, and access to an on-site gym.
9.9 71 reviews
Ames, IA
06/23 – 07/03
$283/nighttotal: $2830 (10 )
Tranquil Home In Beautiful Setting
1 4
apartment , Ames
This Ames vacation rental is conveniently located within a 3-mile radius of Iowa State University, Veenker Memorial Golf Course, Main Street Cultural District, Furman Aquatic Center, and the Octagon Center for the Arts. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. This 4-bedroom home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing jacuzzi, a spacious terrace, and a beautiful garden perfect for outdoor relaxation.
9.0 6 reviews
Ames, IA
07/25 – 08/01
$146/nighttotal: $1022 (7 )
Cottage By The Park
2 2
apartment , Ames
This Ames apartment rental is conveniently located within one mile of Iowa State University, Furman Aquatic Center, the Main Street Cultural District, and the Farm House Museum. This 750-square-foot, two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps five and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a patio, a Smart TV, and access to an on-site garden and barbecue grills.
9.7 31 reviews
Ames, IA
06/23 – 07/03
$165/nighttotal: $1650 (10 )
Cozy Ames Getaway With 75 Inch Tv Waiting For You!
1 4
apartment , Ames
This 3-bedroom home is located in a residential area of Ames, within walking distance of the mall, a CyRide bus stop, and various restaurants, and less than 3 miles from Jack Trice Stadium and Hilton Coliseum. This makes it a convenient base for exploring the city and attending events. The home comfortably sleeps 6 guests and includes a spacious living room with a 75-inch TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and a private garden with a new deck. You'll also enjoy amenities like air conditioning, parking, and a Japanese-style toilet.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in Ames is perfect for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and a fitness center. With a guest capacity of 4, the apartment offers a spacious and comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy amenities such as internet access, parking, and a Jacuzzi. The apartment's convenient location makes it easy to explore the city's attractions and enjoy the local dining scene.
9.6 5 reviews
Ames, IA
06/20 – 06/27
$134/nighttotal: $938 (7 )
Modern Campustown Retreat Near Isu & Stadium
2 2
apartment , Ames
This Ames apartment rental is conveniently located within three miles of Iowa State University, the Farm House Museum, and the Iowa State Center. This 1,030-square-foot, two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps four and boasts amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a fitness center, and a Jacuzzi.
9.8 11 reviews
Ames, IA
09/11 – 09/13
$145/nighttotal: $290 (2 )
Windrose: Tranquil Pets-ok Soak Tub Suite Near Isu
1 1
apartment , Ames
This Ames, Iowa studio apartment is centrally located, offering easy access to downtown Ames and nearby Iowa State University. The 350-square-foot unit sleeps up to four guests and features a full kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), air conditioning, parking, and internet access; remodeling is currently underway.
9.8 318 reviews
Ames, IA
06/23 – 07/03
$122/nighttotal: $1220 (10 )
Old Barn Remodel Unique, Artsy, Solar, Glamping!
1 4
glamping , Ames
This unique historic barn Airbnb is located in rural Ames, just 10 minutes from Iowa State University. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The Airbnb has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and can accommodate up to 4 guests. It includes a private trailer, bathroom, living room, and outdoor space. It has amenities such as air conditioning, a garden, fitness center, parking, space heaters, and free-range hens on the property.
8.5 24 reviews
Ames, IA
09/11 – 09/13
$205/nighttotal: $410 (2 )
Spacious 2br Suite Plus Patio Near Iowa State
2 1
apartment , Ames
This studio apartment is located in Ames, just a short walk from Jack Trice Stadium and Iowa State Center, making it a great choice for visitors attending events or exploring the campus. The studio has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and the location is considered excellent. The studio offers a comfortable 990 square feet of living space. It includes a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a private patio, and access to a fitness center. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking.
Top-Rated Family Lodgings in Ames, IA
Traveling to Ames, IA with kids? Quality family lodging makes everything easier, keeping city attractions within easy reach.
9.7 39 reviews
Ames, IA
06/23 – 07/03
$448/nighttotal: $4480 (10 )
The Acreage
1 4
apartment , Ames
This apartment is located 10 minutes north of Ames, Iowa, near Iowa State University, in a peaceful area with horses nearby. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The apartment has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 6 guests. It features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy the secluded 7-acre property, expansive outdoor space, fire pit, and large deck for barbecues.
9.6 18 reviews
Ames, IA
07/25 – 08/01
$474/nighttotal: $3318 (7 )
Entire Home! 5 Bedroom, 2 Bath, With Jacuzzi - .2 Miles To Iowa State Campus\n
5 2
apartment , Ames
This 5-bedroom vacation rental is located just 0.2 miles from Iowa State University campus, making it a convenient choice for families or groups visiting the university or attending events at Jack Trice Stadium or Hilton Coliseum. This highly rated property offers a comfortable and spacious stay for your group. The apartment has a full living room, dining room, a modern kitchen, and laundry facilities, accommodating up to 10 guests. Enjoy the outdoor space with a jacuzzi, patio seating, grill, fire pit, and a large yard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing.
9.8 8 reviews
Ames, IA
07/25 – 08/01
$349/nighttotal: $2443 (7 )
Harvest Hill: 8 Acres, Hot Tub, Near Isu
1 2
apartment , Ames
This Ames apartment rental near Iowa State University is situated on an 8-acre wooded property minutes from campus, offering easy access to Iowa State University events and Ames attractions. The 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom unit sleeps 8, features a fully equipped kitchen, two living rooms, a Jacuzzi, fitness center, and outdoor amenities including a fire pit, grill, and saltwater hot tub.
9.9 61 reviews
Ames, IA
09/11 – 09/13
$612/nighttotal: $1224 (2 )
Downtown | Firepit | Walkable | Near Isu
1 1
apartment , Ames
This charming house is conveniently located in downtown Ames, just a short walk from restaurants, bars, shops, and a park, and half a block from a local brewery and grocery store. The house has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness, making it a top choice for travelers visiting Ames. This spacious home has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 10 guests. The fully renovated house features a private gated backyard, a deck, and ample parking, making it perfect for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Best Ames, IA accommodation with a kitchen
Ames, IA
06/20 – 06/27
$146/nighttotal: $1022 (7 )
3 Bedrooms Apartment In Ames, Ia
1 2
apartment , Ames
This Ames apartment is conveniently located within walking distance of downtown and Iowa State University, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. The surrounding area offers a mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. This spacious rental comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay.
9.8 16 reviews
Ames, IA
07/08 – 08/08
$193/nighttotal: $5983 (31 )
Modern 3br Getaway-stylish, Ames
3 3
apartment , Ames
This 3-bedroom rental is located in Ames, a short distance from Iowa State University, downtown, and popular local attractions like the Farm House Museum and the Birthplace of Mamie D. Eisenhower. This 1180 square foot residence accommodates up to 8 guests and includes a fully stocked kitchen, fast WiFi, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, and parking, with easy access to Wilson Farm Prairie and Christiansen Forest Reserve.
9.5 70 reviews
Ames, IA
06/23 – 07/03
$125/nighttotal: $1250 (10 )
Close To Jack Trice And Isu Campus
1 4
apartment , Ames
This Ames apartment rental near Iowa State University offers easy access to campus events and activities. The three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom condo features a full kitchen, private patio, and accommodates up to eight guests, providing parking and convenient amenities such as a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
Ames, IA
08/12 – 08/16
$364/nighttotal: $1456 (4 )
Charming 3br Modern Retreat
1 5
house , Ames
This 3-bedroom house in Ames is located one mile from Jack Trice Stadium and a 13-minute walk from the Iowa State Center. This air-conditioned home offers 120 square feet of floor area, accommodates 11 guests, and includes a garden, parking, and a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Ames, IA
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Ames, IA?
Ames is a very walkable city, especially downtown. If you're planning on exploring the area, you can also take advantage of the CyRide bus system, which provides service throughout the city and to surrounding areas. And of course, you can always rent a car if you prefer to drive yourself.
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Ames, IA?
Ames is close to many parks and outdoor recreation areas. Ledges State Park is a popular destination for hiking, camping, and rock climbing. And for a more relaxing experience, you can visit the Ada Hayden Heritage Park, which has a variety of trails and a beautiful lake.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Ames, IA?
What types of accommodations are available in Ames, IA?
Ames offers a variety of accommodations for travelers. You can find everything from budget-friendly hotels and motels to upscale hotels and bed and breakfasts. There are also several vacation rentals available if you prefer a more home-like experience.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Ames, IA?
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Ames, IA?
Ames has a great food scene, with lots of local restaurants and cafes. Be sure to try the famous Iowa pork tenderloin sandwich, and don't miss out on the delicious local craft beer scene. You can also find some great ethnic restaurants, including Thai, Mexican, and Indian cuisine.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Ames, IA?
In which part of Ames, IA should you consider renting accommodation?
Downtown Ames is a great place to stay if you want to be close to the action. There are lots of restaurants, shops, and bars within walking distance. If you're looking for a more quiet and affordable option, you might consider staying in the Campustown neighborhood, which is close to Iowa State University.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Ames, IA?
Among the 204 accommodations in Ames, IA, here are the 1 best ones with a pool
9.6 25 reviews
Ames, IA
06/23 – 07/03
$656/nighttotal: $6560 (10 )
1 Story Home | Campus Town, Walk To Isu, Jacktrice
3 4
apartment , Ames
This 3-bedroom apartment is located in South Campus Town, a short 5-minute walk from Iowa State University. The apartment has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment comfortably sleeps 6 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a Samsung Smart TV with streaming services, and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy the convenience of keyless entry, self check-in, and driveway parking for 4 vehicles.
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Best Ames, IA accommodation with parking
10 2 reviews
Ames, IA
06/23 – 07/03
$322/nighttotal: $3220 (10 )
Ames Retreat Near Campus - Shopping - Park - Golf
1 4
apartment , Ames
This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom house in Ames is located directly across from a park with a ball field and tennis courts, offering immediate recreational access and a prime college town location convenient for university visitors. This residence accommodates up to 12 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious open living area, additional basement rec space, and will be ready for stays starting November 13th.
Ames, IA
07/03 – 07/10
$181/nighttotal: $1267 (7 )
Modern 3br Getaway-stylish Ames
1 2
house , Ames
This 3-bedroom house in Ames is located 1.6 miles from the Iowa State Center and 2.4 miles from Jack Trice Stadium. This pet-friendly rental offers 1180 square feet of living space, accommodates up to 15 guests with 1 bathroom, and includes free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a full kitchen, and on-site parking.
10 4 reviews
Ames, IA
09/11 – 09/13
$559/nighttotal: $1118 (2 )
615 Ash Avenue - Modern Retreat W Hot Tub
3 1
apartment , Ames
This updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom house is located just blocks from the ISU campus, putting you within walking distance of Ames' dining and park amenities. This property offers a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a private backyard, driveway parking, fast Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and a hot tub available from July 10th, accommodating up to 8 guests.
Ames, IA
06/20 – 06/27
$295/nighttotal: $2065 (7 )
Stunning 2-bedroom Retreat In Beautiful Ames With Office Space And Fitness Room
2 2
apartment , Ames
This architecturally unique house is located at the edge of the woods/park in Ames, offering proximity to Clear Creek and is within walking distance of the university, the Farm House Museum, and the Birthplace of Mamie D. Eisenhower. This spacious 3-level dwelling accommodates up to 5 guests with 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring an on-site fitness space, a separate office, multiple decks, an outdoor fire bowl, and a terraced garden.