Title: Top 10 2 Star Hotels in Ames CA $83: Find 332 Two Star Hotels | Expedia.ca [Ames Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Ames.dx6059972)[Hotels in Ames](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels.d6059972.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Ames](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Vacation-Rentals.d6059972.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Ames](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Ames.d6059972.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Ames Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Ames.d6059972.Car-Rental-Guide)[Ames Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Ames.d6059972.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Iowa State University which includes a park and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/268000/268910-Iowa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Motels in Ames CA $83 ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Ames 2 Star Hotels Tonight [Oct 15 - Oct 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6059972&startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&adults=2&star=20&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Oct 16 - Oct 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6059972&startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&adults=2&star=20&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6059972&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&adults=2&star=20&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6059972&startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&adults=2&star=20&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Ames 2 Star Hotels ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9700/9664/257ab000.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9700/9664/ae2d2835.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9700/9664/fa7c5b50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9700/9664/e0eedf1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road Lovington 7.6/10 Good (1011) "GREAT hospitality!" CA $76 CA $85 total includes taxes & fees Oct 30 - Oct 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Suites.h9664.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152300/1152222/8b967b66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152300/1152222/e7c93771.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152300/1152222/e8ab1f94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152300/1152222/8f9fd3dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston Johnston 9.0/10 Wonderful (1764) "Good hotel " CA $137 CA $154 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Stoney-Creek-Hotel-Des-Moines-Johnston.h1152222.Hotel-Information) ![Suite, Multiple Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50800/50789/9b65231b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50800/50789/c26d2b2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50800/50789/dda6f587.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50800/50789/2a5d2e2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sonesta Essential Des Moines Merle Hay 7.4/10 Good (1010) "Hotel was decent for a nights stay, the free breakfast was a bonus for someone traveling across the country. " CA $76 CA $89 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Sonesta-Essential-Des-Moines.h50789.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9786200/9786138/ee665417.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9786200/9786138/74b9c7b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9786200/9786138/4747ecf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9786200/9786138/6ea0cf70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines Johnston 8.2/10 Very good (1009) "Staff was very friendly. Bed was comfortable, room was clean " CA $101 CA $114 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-AmericInn-By-Wyndham-Johnston-Des-Moines.h9786138.Hotel-Information) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/7024d88e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/4d21fbdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/3fff2849.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/430a45ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GrandStay Hotel & Suites Johnston 9.4/10 Exceptional (431) "Great location, great experience. " CA $119 CA $133 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-GrandStay-Hotel-Suites.h104004049.Hotel-Information) ![Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32530000/32524100/32524052/41c593ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32530000/32524100/32524052/cb60f16e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32530000/32524100/32524052/8a37ae20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32530000/32524100/32524052/f2799caf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus Ames 9.0/10 Wonderful (944) "Have stayed here before and always a great stay!" CA $126 CA $141 total includes taxes & fees Nov 9 - Nov 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-And-Suites-Ames-Near-ISU-Campus.h32524052.Hotel-Information) ![Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10570000/10569100/10569032/e290a3cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10570000/10569100/10569032/0f97a59c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10570000/10569100/10569032/a65b5c87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10570000/10569100/10569032/e7fd0587.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus Ames 8.8/10 Excellent (1001) "The room was very clean and bathroom had a great shower with shampoo and rinse! The breakfast was great also." CA $103 CA $115 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Sleep-Inn-Suites-Ames-Near-ISU-Campus.h10569032.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152300/1152242/0f974905.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152300/1152242/44d67d39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152300/1152242/3523bb9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152300/1152242/e33fb508.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North Des Moines 5.0/10 (1001) "Worst place we have ever stayed. " CA $81 CA $91 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Des-Moines-North.h1152242.Hotel-Information) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1037800/1037758/ded9ef56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1037800/1037758/c04eda7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Coffee service](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1037800/1037758/e313c142.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1037800/1037758/c8abf5c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North Des Moines 5.8/10 (247) "It is a nice hotel right off the interstate and easy to get in and out of. Staff was very nice and the room was just what I needed for my stay/" CA $86 CA $97 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Motel-6-Des-Moines.h1037758.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/561200/561156/25910fe8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/561200/561156/9d2e7212.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/561200/561156/724a32aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/561200/561156/706dc66b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### AmericInn by Wyndham Ames Ames 8.4/10 Very good (1003) "The motel was clean and quiet" CA $118 CA $132 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-AmericInn-By-Wyndham-Ames.h561156.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21350000/21347800/21347764/a8447fbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21350000/21347800/21347764/88330388.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21350000/21347800/21347764/4b5d737e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21350000/21347800/21347764/04d63f28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines Ankeny 9.2/10 Wonderful (785) "Lots of breakfast choices" CA $128 CA $143 total includes taxes & fees Nov 9 - Nov 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Sleep-Inn-Suites-Ankeny-Des-Moines.h21347764.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554100/554070/2ea36ebf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554100/554070/e6b111ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554100/554070/66ecaafe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554100/554070/b40deac5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA Ames 8.0/10 Very good (1008) "Good standard hotel would stay again" CA $118 CA $132 total includes taxes & fees Nov 3 - Nov 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h554070.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1853/7f97483d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1853/7c298f5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1853/b67b8c9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1853/40ea2493.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sonesta Essential Ames Ames 7.6/10 Good (1004) "The room was clean. The front desk was helpful and breakfast was good" CA $97 CA $108 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Sonesta-Essential-Ames.h1853.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22048/0d3fdd9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22048/f8d9f838.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22048/ec103123.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22048/0d37cb35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Red Roof Inn Des Moines Des Moines 6.8/10 (533) "The room was clean and the beds were comfortable, staff was friendly." CA $82 CA $92 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Red-Roof-Inn-Des-Moines.h22048.Hotel-Information) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/440400/440357/aff7601c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/440400/440357/571390fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/440400/440357/a5e8d753.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily on-the-go breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/440400/440357/dbb82305.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Super 8 by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Area Ankeny 6.8/10 (618) "Staff was friendly." CA $95 CA $107 total includes taxes & fees Nov 9 - Nov 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-AnkenyDes-Moines-Area.h440357.Hotel-Information) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59860000/59855200/59855184/5e3da0ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59860000/59855200/59855184/e7aadf2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59860000/59855200/59855184/42e66bc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59860000/59855200/59855184/25509de7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames Ames 9.4/10 Exceptional (510) "This was such a beautiful hotel, so clean and the beds were so cozy!!! " CA $131 CA $146 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-SpringHill-Suites-By-Marriott-Ames.h59855184.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17800/17755/bd222721.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17800/17755/2fa91bfe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17800/17755/56b9a972.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17800/17755/ecc08f47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baymont by Wyndham Ames Ames 7.0/10 Good (901) "Would stay again " CA $86 CA $96 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Ames.h17755.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily on-the-go breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42600/42561/6f15851c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42600/42561/394d61a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42600/42561/03ba746d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42600/42561/c242d4bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines Altoona 7.8/10 Good (872) "Staff was pleasnt and welcoming in and it was very quite stay was able to get some good rest " CA $74 CA $83 total includes taxes & fees Nov 11 - Nov 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Suites-Altoona-Des-Moines.h42561.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1290000/1287600/1287582/0e4cb4f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1290000/1287600/1287582/89628cb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1290000/1287600/1287582/47878e5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1290000/1287600/1287582/d794868b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GrandStay Hotel & Suites Ames 8.4/10 Very good (1004) "Very good value. Clean room, decent breakfast and area was quiet. " CA $103 CA $115 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-GrandStay-Hotel-Suites.h1287582.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74060000/74056700/74056667/f4d98796.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74060000/74056700/74056667/aea2670b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74060000/74056700/74056667/da7bbeee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74060000/74056700/74056667/295b3525.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East Altoona 7.4/10 Good (433) "Room was very clean, walking distance to Adventureland. Right next to a gas station and close to interstate. Staff was able to provide extra pillows upon request. " CA $94 CA $105 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Studio-6-Altoona.h74056667.Hotel-Information) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in](https://expedia.ca/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2F2Star-Ames-Hotels.s20-0-d6059972.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Sign up, it's free](https://expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2F2Star-Ames-Hotels.s20-0-d6059972.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Explore similar 3-star hotels Many 3-star hotels have the same amenities as 2-star hotels. 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Additional terms may apply. ## Ames and related destinations - Ames - Greenville - Auburn - Opelika - Manhattan - Oneonta Visit this welcoming city in Iowa for a dose of small-town charm combined with innovative attractions and pleasant natural spaces. [See all hotels in Ames](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&adults=2®ionId=6059972) ![Iowa State University which includes a park and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/268000/268910-Iowa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&p=1&q=high) ## Top Ames Hotel Reviews ![Red Roof Inn Ames](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/897500/897408/bd41060f_y.jpg) ### Red Roof Inn Ames 10/10 Excellent "Very nice stay! 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