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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
  • 4 min drive from Iowa State University
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,271 reviews)
Water in the shower is warm at best. We had two people in the room but they only gave us one breakfast voucher.

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

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
  • 4 min drive from Iowa State University
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
The room was clean however had a paint smell.

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

2.5 out of 5
603 South 16th Street Ames IA
  • 28 min walk from Iowa State University
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Close to Iowa State. Easy access to everything in Ames.

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.5 out of 5
1606 S Kellogg Ave Ames IA
  • 4 min drive from Iowa State University
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
The staff was friendly and hrlpful. The rooms were large, clean and quiet.

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

2.5 out of 5
1310 Dickinson Avenue Ames IA
  • 24 min walk from Iowa State University
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Can't beat it for the price. Breakfast was good, room was comfy

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

2.5 out of 5
2507 SE 16th St. Ames IA
  • 6 min drive from Iowa State University
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Everything was perfect dont pass up this gem

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
Hilton Garden Inn Ames

Hilton Garden Inn Ames

3 out of 5
1325 Dickinson Ave Ames IA
  • 22 min walk from Iowa State University
Stay at this hotel in Ames. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Hilton Garden Inn Ames
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

2.5 out of 5
1810 SE 16TH STREET Ames IA
  • 5 min drive from Iowa State University
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (576 reviews)
Comfortable

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

2 out of 5
2216 Se 16th St Ames IA
  • 5 min drive from Iowa State University
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
A good simple location to stay as we were just passing through. No security concerns.

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

3 out of 5
2125 Isaac Newton Dr Ames IA
  • 5 min drive from Iowa State University
Stay at this hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Country Gables Park and Cinemark Ames Movies 12 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
Spacious rooms , nice and bright rooms , easy access from I 35. Decent dining options within 10 min drive

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
Courtyard by Marriott Ames

Courtyard by Marriott Ames

3 out of 5
311 SOUTH 17TH STREET Ames IA
  • 4 min drive from Iowa State University
Stay at this hotel in Ames. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (300 reviews)
Nice bar with coffee and food.

Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Ames
Sonesta Essential Ames

Sonesta Essential Ames

2 out of 5
1400 S Dayton Place Ames IA
  • 5 min drive from Iowa State University
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Excellent for the price.

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

Sonesta Essential Ames
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.

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