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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (536)
"Very large room and clean!!"
United States
keith
$93 nightly
The price is $104
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

Courtyard by Marriott Ames

Courtyard by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282)
"The room was clean. The staff was attentive and polite. "
United States
Kimberly
$91 nightly
The price is $102
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Ames

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, (986)
"Very clean and close to where we wanted to visit. "
United States
Nancy
$82 nightly
The price is $91
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

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, (1005)
"Staff was very courteous and very clean room."
United States
Scott
$75 nightly
The price is $84
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton
2.0 star property
Colfax
7.6 out of 10, Good, (585)
"Very clean, quiet, staff very helpful! "
United States
Marsha
$57 nightly
The price is $64
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (558)
"Very nice clean hotel. "
United States
Shawn
$82 nightly
The price is $92
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
2.5 star property
Ames
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (411)
"Great room and friendly staff"
United States
Brandi
$85 nightly
The price is $95
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA
2.5 star property
Ames
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Friendly staff and a heated pool"
United States
Catelyn
$77 nightly
The price is $87
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Ames
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Good clean quick stop"
United States
Michael
$81 nightly
The price is $91
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

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, (1195)
"Great hotel! "
United States
Eileen
$76 nightly
The price is $86
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
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Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Colo

  1. If you're looking to travel to Colo on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $64. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $104. Staying a short amount of time in Colo is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Colo, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Colo, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

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What is Colo like for travelers on a budget?
Discover low cost places to stay in Colo on Expedia.com and book a trip that matches your budget. You can browse a variety of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to find great deals. Guided by our site's convenient page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by popular amenities like free breakfast and free airport transportation. The location filters are a great way to see affordable options near specific attractions, such as Hickory Grove Lake. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favorites so that it's easy to find them when you're ready to book. Need a flight or a car for your trip? Take your pick of the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover huge discounts by booking transportation at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Colo?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Colo, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 27°F. The snowiest months in Colo are January, March, February, and November, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Colo?
You won't have to spend a lot to take advantage of things to see and do in Colo. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Hickory Grove Lake, Reiman Gardens, or Grimes Farm and Conservation Center.

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