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An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker ottomans, and a sofa under a pergola with string lights.

1. Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"The rooms were super nice and clean and the beds were very comfortable."
United States
Maddox
The price is CA $122
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
A modern hotel with a stone facade, labeled "Springhill Suites by Marriott," featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (672 reviews)
"The general manager at the front desk was super nice and helpful. Property was very clean and well maintained."
United States
Tasha
The price is CA $131
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
A modern dining area with a long table, patterned chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (644 reviews)
"The room was great, staff was friendly and the breakfast is always solid! Stayed here several times."
United States
Giovanni
The price is CA $116
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a prominent 'Courtyard by Marriott' sign.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Ames

Courtyard by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"Room was clean and quiet. Staff was helpful though it wasn’t always easy to Find someone to help at the bar."
United States
Sara
The price is CA $131
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Courtyard by Marriott Ames
A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay"
United States
David
The price is CA $119
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and a grill.

6. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (315 reviews)
"Very clean, great breakfast, comfortable room"
United States
Debra
The price is CA $148
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames
An outdoor patio area with seating, a barbecue grill, and string lights.

7. Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG

Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
3.0 star property
Ames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (147 reviews)
"Clean room Comfortable bed soft sheets Great water pressure"
United States
Jessica
The price is CA $124
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, brick facade, and illuminated signage.

8. 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, (458 reviews)
"Great for a quick family stay, loved that they provided spacious and clean suites for larger parties staying."
United States
Nalee
The price is CA $131
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
A lobby with a blue sofa, a round table, and a leather chair.

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (494 reviews)
"Comfortable stay! The breakfast was one of the better we have had amongst similar properties."
United States
Laurie
The price is CA $119
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

10. AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff"
United States
Diana
The price is CA $112
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
A lobby with a fireplace, a staircase, and a seating area with a lamp and a table.

11. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Ames
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room size was great. Staff was polite and gave a great dinner recommendation."
United States
Stacey
The price is CA $117
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
A kitchen area with blue cabinets, a coffee station, and a display of food items.

12. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA
2.5 star property
Ames
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The stay was good. The property and rooms were average and could use a bit of upgrade. The bathroom floors were not very clean. Overall the stay was adequate for what we needed."
United States
Tracee
The price is CA $107
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA
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13. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay. No pool, but that's ok."
United States
Kathleen
The price is CA $94
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
A modern dining area with a kitchen in the background, a flat-screen TV displaying "Free Wi-Fi All Rooms", and a ceiling fan.

14. Sonesta Essential Ames

Sonesta Essential Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, value, breakfast"
United States
Bertis
The price is CA $89
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sonesta Essential Ames
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and bathtub.

15. Park Inn by Radisson, Ames

Park Inn by Radisson, Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
7.0 out of 10, Good, (984 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Michelle
The price is CA $82
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Park Inn by Radisson, Ames
A multi-level indoor pool area with lounge chairs and potted plants.

16. Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus

Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
Ames
7.0 out of 10, Good, (524 reviews)
"Everything went great"
United States
Elliott
The price is CA $106
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and three wall-mounted pictures depicting outdoor scenes.

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Ames

Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
6.2 out of 10, (990 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and clean. Check in was easy and front desk staff very helpful and pleasant."
United States
Karen
The price is CA $106
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
A modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, a toilet, a sink with a mirror, and a towel rack.

18. Red Roof Inn Ames

Red Roof Inn Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
6.2 out of 10, (936 reviews)
"Staff was friendly!"
United States
Tiffany
The price is CA $78
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Red Roof Inn Ames
A dining area with a glass table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.

19. Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast

Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Ames
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"The Bed and Breakfast was absolutely adorable. We loved our stay. The breakfast was delicious. The area was beautiful. The innkeepers were incredible. We highly recommend for your next stay. "
United States
Ryan
The price is CA $134
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
A breakfast bar with various food items, coffee and tea stations, and a decorative sign.

20. Iowa House

Iowa House
3.0 star property
Ames
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (901 reviews)
"Loved my stay there. Very clean, cosy, charming, great breakfast, awesome staff, and wonderful location. Highly recommend!"
United States
LAURA
The price is CA $154
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Iowa House
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Frequently asked questions

What is Ames like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its university life and football games, Ames offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Ames?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Ames: 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 Ames are January, March, February, and November, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do around Ames?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. Experience the area's university life and football games, and make time for local attractions like Main Street Cultural District and Hilton Coliseum. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Iowa State Center or Furman Aquatic Center.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Ames?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Ames with ease. Make your way to Ames with a flight to Des Moines International Airport (DSM), the closest major airport which is located 33.9 mi (54.6 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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