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Microtel Inn And Suites - Ames
Microtel Inn And Suites - Ames

Motel

2.4 mi to the city center
2216 Se 16Th St, Ames, United States

Good

(280 reviews)

7

Positioned within 6 km of Iowa State University and around a 10-minute drive from the 14 - acre Butterfly Park, the 2-star smoke-free Microtel Inn And Suites - Ames provides a banquet hall for a…

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US$ 80 per one night

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Sonesta Essential Ames
Sonesta Essential Ames

Motel

2.5 mi to the city center
1400 S Dayton Place, Ames, United States

Good

(195 reviews)

7.6

The comfortable Sonesta Essential Ames Motel is situated in a rural area of Ames, about a 10-minute drive from Inis Grove Park and 3.2 km from the Octagon Center for the Arts. Highlights at this 2…

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US$ 210 per one night

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Sleep Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus

Hotel

3 mi to the city center
1310 Dickinson Avenue, Ames, United States

Excellent

(329 reviews)

8.6

The 2-star smoke-free Sleep Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus is about a 10-minute drive from Iowa State Center and has a heated swimming pool plus a fitness studio. This Ames hotel offers 60 rooms…

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US$ 80 per one night

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Baymont By Wyndham Ames
Baymont By Wyndham Ames

Hotel

2.5 mi to the city center
1605 South Dayton Place, Ames, United States

Good

(174 reviews)

6.8

Situated near a Mexican restaurant and a bar, and a 10-minute drive from Inis Grove Park, the 2-star Baymont By Wyndham Ames Hotel includes 51 rooms 6 km from Iowa State University. The hotel offers…

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US$ 84 per one night

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Red Roof Inn Ames
Red Roof Inn Ames

Hotel

2.2 mi to the city center
1418 South Dayton Place, Ames, United States

Good

(91 reviews)

6.4

Providing 60 rooms, the comfortable 2-star Red Roof Inn Ames is situated merely 1.3 km from South Skunk River. This Ames hotel offers parking on site.

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US$ 143 per one night

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Comfort Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus
Comfort Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus

Hotel

1.1 mi to the city center
603 S. 16Th Street Ames, Ames, United States

Excellent

(242 reviews)

8.8

Featuring a vending machine and a lift, the pet-friendly Comfort Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus is nestled in Ames, around a 25-minute walk from the Brookside Park. Located in the cultural…

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US$ 136 per one night

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Microtel Inn And Suites - Ames

Motel

2.4 mi to the city center

2216 Se 16Th St, Ames, United States

Good

(280 reviews)

Positioned within 6 km of Iowa State University and around a 10-minute drive from the 14 - acre Butterfly Park, the 2-star smoke-free Microtel Inn And Suites - Ames provides a banquet hall for a…

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US$ 80 per one night

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Sonesta Essential Ames

Motel

2.5 mi to the city center

1400 S Dayton Place, Ames, United States

Good

(195 reviews)

7.6

The comfortable Sonesta Essential Ames Motel is situated in a rural area of Ames, about a 10-minute drive from Inis Grove Park and 3.2 km from the Octagon Center for the Arts. Highlights at this 2…

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US$ 210 per one night

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Sleep Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus

Hotel

3 mi to the city center

1310 Dickinson Avenue, Ames, United States

Excellent

(329 reviews)

8.6

The 2-star smoke-free Sleep Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus is about a 10-minute drive from Iowa State Center and has a heated swimming pool plus a fitness studio. This Ames hotel offers 60 rooms…

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US$ 80 per one night

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Baymont By Wyndham Ames

Hotel

2.5 mi to the city center

1605 South Dayton Place, Ames, United States

Good

(174 reviews)

6.8

Situated near a Mexican restaurant and a bar, and a 10-minute drive from Inis Grove Park, the 2-star Baymont By Wyndham Ames Hotel includes 51 rooms 6 km from Iowa State University. The hotel offers…

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US$ 84 per one night

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Red Roof Inn Ames

Hotel

2.2 mi to the city center

1418 South Dayton Place, Ames, United States

Good

(91 reviews)

6.4

Providing 60 rooms, the comfortable 2-star Red Roof Inn Ames is situated merely 1.3 km from South Skunk River. This Ames hotel offers parking on site.

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US$ 143 per one night

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Comfort Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus

Hotel

1.1 mi to the city center

603 S. 16Th Street Ames, Ames, United States

Excellent

(242 reviews)

8.8

Featuring a vending machine and a lift, the pet-friendly Comfort Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus is nestled in Ames, around a 25-minute walk from the Brookside Park. Located in the cultural…

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US$ 136 per one night

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Microtel Inn And Suites - Ames
Microtel Inn And Suites - Ames

Motel

2.4 mi to the city center
2216 Se 16Th St, Ames, United States

Good

(280 reviews)

7

Positioned within 6 km of Iowa State University and around a 10-minute drive from the 14 - acre Butterfly Park, the 2-star smoke-free Microtel Inn And Suites - Ames provides a banquet hall for a…

starts from

US$ 80 per one night

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Sonesta Essential Ames
Sonesta Essential Ames

Motel

2.5 mi to the city center
1400 S Dayton Place, Ames, United States

Good

(195 reviews)

7.6

The comfortable Sonesta Essential Ames Motel is situated in a rural area of Ames, about a 10-minute drive from Inis Grove Park and 3.2 km from the Octagon Center for the Arts. Highlights at this 2…

starts from

US$ 210 per one night

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Sleep Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus

Hotel

3 mi to the city center
1310 Dickinson Avenue, Ames, United States

Excellent

(329 reviews)

8.6

The 2-star smoke-free Sleep Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus is about a 10-minute drive from Iowa State Center and has a heated swimming pool plus a fitness studio. This Ames hotel offers 60 rooms…

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US$ 80 per one night

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Baymont By Wyndham Ames
Baymont By Wyndham Ames

Hotel

2.5 mi to the city center
1605 South Dayton Place, Ames, United States

Good

(174 reviews)

6.8

Situated near a Mexican restaurant and a bar, and a 10-minute drive from Inis Grove Park, the 2-star Baymont By Wyndham Ames Hotel includes 51 rooms 6 km from Iowa State University. The hotel offers…

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US$ 84 per one night

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Red Roof Inn Ames
Red Roof Inn Ames

Hotel

2.2 mi to the city center
1418 South Dayton Place, Ames, United States

Good

(91 reviews)

6.4

Providing 60 rooms, the comfortable 2-star Red Roof Inn Ames is situated merely 1.3 km from South Skunk River. This Ames hotel offers parking on site.

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US$ 143 per one night

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Comfort Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus
Comfort Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus

Hotel

1.1 mi to the city center
603 S. 16Th Street Ames, Ames, United States

Excellent

(242 reviews)

8.8

Featuring a vending machine and a lift, the pet-friendly Comfort Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus is nestled in Ames, around a 25-minute walk from the Brookside Park. Located in the cultural…

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US$ 136 per one night

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Museums

Brunnier Art Museum

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Iowa State Center

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Jack Trice Stadium

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Hotels in Ames

Ames boasts 37 hotels, offering a mix of accommodations to suit all tastes. The dominant options are 3-star hotels, averaging $120 per night, and a select few 5-star hotels offering luxury experiences at around $250 per night. Most are located in the bustling downtown district and the scenic North Ames area. Recently, a new boutique hotel has drawn attention with its unique design and eco-friendly amenities. Discover and book your ideal Ames stay through our platform with confidence.

Where to stay in Ames - a guide to the best areas and neighborhoods

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Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames

* The district offers ample parks and recreational areas, perfect for family outings.

* It's home to excellent schools, making it ideal for longer stays.

* The peaceful environment provides a safe and comfortable atmosphere for children.

Families should consider North Ames for its family-friendly features.

Days Inn By Wyndham Ames

* It's close to major business centers and conference venues.

* Numerous coffee shops and co-working spaces facilitate work outside the office.

* Efficient public transit options ensure timely connectivity around the city.

Business travelers may find Midtown Ames very accommodating.

Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Ames, Ia

* The area is rich in cultural sites and local art galleries perfect for solo exploration.

* Plenty of vibrant cafés offer a chance to mingle with locals or other travelers.

* The district has safe and walkable streets, boosting both convenience and security.

Solo travelers should consider East Ames for its unique attractions and social opportunities.

Iowa House Historic Inn

* The area is dotted with charming restaurants and cozy date spots.

* Quaint boutiques and a lively arts scene add to the romantic flair.

* Its historic architecture sets the backdrop for scenic strolls and photos.

Couples on a romantic getaway will love Downtown Ames.

Baymont By Wyndham Ames

Microtel Inn And Suites - Ames

* The district features a variety of budget-friendly hotels and motels.

* It's well-connected to public transportation for economical commuting.

* Affordable dining options abound, from local eateries to food trucks.

Budget travelers should consider South Ames for affordable lodging options.

Ames Tips You Must Know

* Book your hotel during off-peak months like January and February to catch the best deals, avoiding high prices typically seen during summer and the Iowa State University homecoming week.

* Peak tourist season hits during major events like the Iowa State Fair and the holiday season; these times can be fun but expect higher hotel rates and limited availability.

* Ames is easily accessible via Des Moines International Airport, approximately 40 miles away; local buses cost around $2, making navigation affordable within the city.

* Save money by dining at local eateries outside the city center and look for discounts on transportation with public bus passes.

* While Ames is generally safe, be extra cautious in less populated areas at night, and always keep your belongings secure to avoid unintended problems.

Frequently asked question

Do hotels in Ames offer views of natural landscapes?

Many hotels like the Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center At Isu boast scenic views of the surrounding landscapes.

Are there hotels in Ames located near major attractions?

Yes, hotels such as the Gateway Hotel And Conference Center are conveniently located near popular attractions like Iowa State University and Reiman Gardens.

What types of adventurous activities can one access from hotels in Ames?

Hotels like the Comfort Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus offer quick routes to hiking, biking trails, and golf courses for adventure enthusiasts.

When is the best time to book hotels in Ames for a comfortable visit?

Visiting during spring or fall is ideal to enjoy mild weather and fewer crowds while soaking in Ames' local culture.

Do Ames hotels provide access to events or festivals?

Yes, several downtown hotels are in close proximity to yearly events like Ames Main Street Farmer's Market and Art Festival.

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Ames Tips You Must Know

Frequently asked question

Do hotels in Ames offer views of natural landscapes?

Are there hotels in Ames located near major attractions?

What types of adventurous activities can one access from hotels in Ames?

When is the best time to book hotels in Ames for a comfortable visit?

Do Ames hotels provide access to events or festivals?