Sonesta Essential Ames
2.0 star property
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Reviews
7.67.6 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Gym
- Pet friendly
- Laundry
- Air conditioning
$80
$80
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
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1400 S Dayton Place, Ames, IA, 50010
- Main Street Cultural DistrictPlace, Main Street Cultural District5 min drive
- Jack Trice StadiumPlace, Jack Trice Stadium6 min drive
- Iowa State UniversityPlace, Iowa State University7 min drive
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Room, 1 King Bed
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
10 reviews
(10 reviews)
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Room, 2 Queen Beds
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
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About this property
Sonesta Essential Ames
Ames hotel with indoor pool
This smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour business center. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a business center, and laundry facilities are onsite.
Sonesta Essential Ames offers 75 accommodations with video-game consoles and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. 50-inch LED televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
This Ames hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.
Sonesta Essential Ames features an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This hotel offers access to a 24-hour business center. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. This family-friendly hotel also offers a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. Onsite self parking is complimentary.
Sonesta Essential Ames is a smoke-free property.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
- RV/bus/truck parking on site
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
- 24-hour gym
- Books
- Indoor pool
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- In-room microwave
- Indoor pool
- Laundry facilities
- Mini-fridge
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Vending machine
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
Business services
- 24-hour business center
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible bathtub
- Braille/raised signage
- Elevator (39 inch wide door)
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
More
- 1 building
- 2 floors
- Built in 1996
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
- Memory foam mattress
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shampoo
- Shower/bathtub combination
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 50-inch LED TV with cable channels
- Video game console
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Microwave
- Mini-fridge
More
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Connecting rooms available
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Free local calls
- Free long-distance calls
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Laptop workspace
- Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay)
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Daily housekeeping is included for stays of 6 nights or less. Limited housekeeping is provided for stays of 7 nights or more.
Pets must be declared at check-in. Guests bringing 1 pet will not be charged pet fees. The listed pet fee in the Fees section applies only if guests bring 2 or more pets. Pets must be leashed in public areas of the property. Guests are expected to clean up after their pet.
We should mention
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
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