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An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, tiled flooring, and seating area with chairs and potted plants.

1. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,384 reviews)
"Staff was nicest the front desk and restaurant"
United States
Katrina
$93 nightly
The price is $104
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

2. AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"We will stay here again!"
United States
Jonathan
$71 nightly
The price is $79
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
A lobby with a stone fireplace, orange and gray seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

3. Spark by Hilton Ames

Spark by Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"Awesome staff and great rooms"
United States
Michaella
$93 nightly
The price is $105
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Spark by Hilton Ames
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a brick fireplace, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

4. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Ames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was nice, room was quiet."
United States
Craig
$90 nightly
The price is $101
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

5. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay."
United States
Douglas
$75 nightly
The price is $84
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
A kitchen area with blue cabinets, a coffee station, and a display of food items.

6. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA
2.5 star property
Ames
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay at this location. The staff was friendly, the room was kept well and the pool and hot tub were both great amenities for my kids."
United States
Melanie E
$88 nightly
The price is $99
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar seating, and pendant lighting.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Ames

Hilton Garden Inn Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (896 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Very nice location, nicely updated and clean. Great morning breakfast. Highly recommend it."
United States
Katherine
$84 nightly
The price is $94
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Ames
A modern dining area with a kitchen in the background, a flat-screen TV displaying "Free Wi-Fi All Rooms", and a ceiling fan.

8. Sonesta Essential Ames

Sonesta Essential Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
William
$65 nightly
The price is $72
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Essential Ames
A spacious lobby with a brown sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

9. Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
Ames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"We have stayed here several times because it is convenient and all we need."
United States
Pat
$88 nightly
The price is $99
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
A modern hotel with a stone facade, labeled "Springhill Suites by Marriott," featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

10. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (653 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable beds, bountiful breakfast."
United States
Judith
$101 nightly
The price is $113
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

11. Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
Ames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"It was a clean hotel with a nice breakfast in the morning."
United States
Rachelle
$96 nightly
The price is $108
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker ottomans, and a sofa under a pergola with string lights.

12. Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"The rooms were super nice and clean and the beds were very comfortable."
United States
Maddox
$94 nightly
The price is $106
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
A lobby with a fireplace, a staircase, and a seating area with a lamp and a table.

13. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Ames
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"In town for national guard. Always a great place to stay"
United States
Deborah
$87 nightly
The price is $98
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
A multi-level indoor pool area with lounge chairs and potted plants.

14. Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus

Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
Ames
7.0 out of 10, Good, (504 reviews)
"Clean rooms , only complaints were no jacuzzi & pool deep end is only 3'9" other than that excellent prices . Good breakfast ."
United States
Lowell
$72 nightly
The price is $81
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus
A modern dining area with a long table, patterned chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (624 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Michelle
$82 nightly
The price is $92
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a herringbone-patterned wall.

16. Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG

Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
3.0 star property
Ames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"Amazing room and set up felt very comfortable"
United States
Victor
$101 nightly
The price is $113
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
A breakfast bar with various food items, coffee and tea stations, and a decorative sign.

17. Iowa House

Iowa House
3.0 star property
Ames
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (881 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing!"
United States
Cody
$133 nightly
The price is $149
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Iowa House
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a prominent 'Courtyard by Marriott' sign.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Ames

Courtyard by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (335 reviews)
"Poor management. Booked this hotel specifically due to its location and it had a bar. Bar was open only one night and Starbucks did not open at all. Will look for another hotel for our next stay in.Ames."
United States
Maureen
$110 nightly
The price is $123
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Ames
A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and bedside lamps.

19. Park Inn by Radisson, Ames

Park Inn by Radisson, Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
7.0 out of 10, Good, (973 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Michelle
$71 nightly
The price is $80
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Park Inn by Radisson, Ames
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and three wall-mounted pictures depicting outdoor scenes.

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Ames

Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
6.2 out of 10, (979 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and clean. Check in was easy and front desk staff very helpful and pleasant."
United States
Karen
$80 nightly
The price is $90
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
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Top Story County Hotel Reviews

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

10/10 Excellent
"Great place would highly recommend"
Shilo 1-night trip
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Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

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