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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, (1,358 reviews)
"The pool was one of the better hotel pools. Hotel was clean."
United States
Rebecca
7 days ago
$88 nightly
The price is $99
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Lobby sitting area

2. Spark by Hilton Ames

Spark by Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"Hotel was wonderfully clean. Staff were friendly. Easily accessible from highway."
United States
Mary
4 days ago
$95 nightly
The price is $106
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Spark by Hilton Ames
Lobby

3. 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)
"Very good breakfast and everyone was friendly."
United States
Joe
6 days ago
$115 nightly
The price is $129
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

4. 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)
"Nice stay for our quick trip."
United States
Melanie
27 days ago
$66 nightly
The price is $74
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
Lobby

5. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was very clean. I felt completely safe there."
United States
Laura
13 days ago
$112 nightly
The price is $126
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Exterior

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (621 reviews)
"Great location, good breakfast, easy parking, kind staff, quiet room."
United States
Shannon
26 days ago
$110 nightly
The price is $123
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
Indoor pool

7. AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Rooms were very clean. Hot tub were great."
United States
Joseph
2 days ago
$92 nightly
The price is $103
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
Terrace/patio

8. Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Would definitely stay here again. Breakfast was interesting yogurt came out of a machine."
United States
Jacki
7 days ago
$111 nightly
The price is $124
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
Lobby

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, (1,005 reviews)
"Good location with great staff. Hotel is being renovated."
United States
Steve
2 days ago
$88 nightly
The price is $99
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Free daily full breakfast

10. Iowa House

Iowa House
3.0 star property
Ames
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (860 reviews)
"This place is comfortable and homey. We always stay here when we're in Ames!"
United States
Terry
1 day ago
$135 nightly
The price is $151
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Iowa House
Breakfast and dinner served

11. Hilton Garden Inn Ames

Hilton Garden Inn Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (890 reviews)
"We ate at the bar top. The bartender was great."
United States
Rebekah
18 days ago
$114 nightly
The price is $128
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Ames
Property amenity

12. Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG

Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
3.0 star property
Ames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Staff was really helpful, hotel was clean, breakfast was amazing."
United States
Brittany
June 27th, 2026
$112 nightly
The price is $125
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

13. Comfort Inn Story City

Comfort Inn Story City
2.5 star property
Story City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (422 reviews)
"Convenient location and friendly staff."
United States
John
12 days ago
$84 nightly
The price is $94
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Story City
Lobby

14. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Ames
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was good. Breakfast was ok. Front desk did a temp fix."
United States
Paul
June 28th, 2026
$88 nightly
The price is $99
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

15. Sonesta Essential Ames

Sonesta Essential Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The breakfast wonderful. Beds were comfortable. The price was great."
United States
Stacy
14 days ago
$65 nightly
The price is $72
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Essential Ames
Exterior

16. Americas Best Value Inn Story City

Americas Best Value Inn Story City
2.5 star property
Story City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (305 reviews)
"Decent and priced right. I recommend this motel."
United States
Jeffrey
11 days ago
$65 nightly
The price is $73
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Americas Best Value Inn Story City
Exterior

17. Courtyard by Marriott Ames

Courtyard by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (325 reviews)
"Perfect I communicate understand change room, and clean Perfect."
United States
David
July 1st, 2026
$122 nightly
The price is $137
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Ames
Bar (on property)

18. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone
2.5 star property
Boone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (441 reviews)
"Room was very clean and staff was friendly!"
United States
Kenny
8 days ago
$85 nightly
The price is $95
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone
Lobby sitting area

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (474 reviews)
"Location was good. Complementary water was great. The staff were very friendly."
United States
James
1 day ago
$101 nightly
The price is $113
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
Free continental breakfast

20. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly. Breakfast was good. Hotel was fast with check."
United States
Tracy
13 days ago
$89 nightly
The price is $100
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA
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Top Ellsworth Hotel Reviews

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

8/10 Good
"Great place to stay and environment was good"
Kylie 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

More cheap stays in Ellsworth

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

2216 Se 16th St Ames IA
$66 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$74 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees

Hotels in Ellsworth with star-rating

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Ellsworth?
The best time to visit Ellsworth, Iowa, for pleasant weather and outdoor activities is during the late spring, summer, and early fall months, specifically from May through September.

During these months, you'll experience warmer temperatures and generally less precipitation, making it ideal for exploring the local parks, golf courses, or enjoying events like the Hamilton County Fair in late July. The mild evenings are also superb for dining outdoors or simply taking a stroll.

For travelers who prefer cooler weather and the beauty of autumn foliage, October can also be a good option.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ellsworth.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ellsworth hotel?
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