Ames Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

3 out of 5
2100 Green Hills Drive Ames IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.562.078 ₫ per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
2.562.078 ₫
2.869.736 ₫ total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
2500 University Blvd. Ames IA
The price is 2.579.315 ₫ per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
2.579.315 ₫
2.888.832 ₫ total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,015 reviews)
"This is where we always want to stay when visiting, picking up, or dropping off our son to ISU. It's a very convenient location and the staff is wonderful. Last year, when we came down to help him move out of the dorm, the whole place was decorated with ISU merch and graduation decorations... it ..."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

2 out of 5
2216 Se 16th St Ames IA
The price is 1.997.951 ₫ per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
1.997.951 ₫
2.237.705 ₫ total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,014 reviews)
"I was very pleased with my stay."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
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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.
Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4 out of 5
550 Watson Powell Junior Way Des Moines IA
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a business centre and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Casey's Center and Iowa ...
9/10 Wonderful! (125 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay and it was clean. I was charged for a damaged side table that was damaged prior to my arrival. They investigated and realized I was not the one who damaged the side table and returned the fee they initially charged."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
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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.

Stay near popular Ames attractions

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Iowa State University

9.6/10 (1,408 reviews)
Explore the campus of Iowa State University during your trip to Ames. In the area, you can attend a football match or basketball game.
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