Title: Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites Hotel with free breakfast, near Iowa State University ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51200/51136/5a5531d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51200/51136/f418ae0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51200/51136/6047cc17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51200/51136/ae11cbf4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51200/51136/2577482a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Nestled near Iowa State University and Jack Trice Stadium, Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast and a relaxing spa tub. Unwind by the lobby fireplace or get energized at the gym, while appreciating helpful staff and convenient amenities like free WiFi, an indoor pool with umbrellas, laundry facilities, self parking. 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - - Hot tub - Pool - Pet-friendly - Gym - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 25 - Nov. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=51136&PinnedHotelID=51136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=51136&PinnedHotelID=51136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 26 - Nov. 27](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=51136&PinnedHotelID=51136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=51136&PinnedHotelID=51136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 28 - Nov. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=51136&PinnedHotelID=51136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=51136&PinnedHotelID=51136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 5 - Dec. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=51136&PinnedHotelID=51136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=51136&PinnedHotelID=51136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 17 of 17 rooms ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51200/51136/8edb2b3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator 8.8 Excellent 35 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Shower/tub combination Private bathroom - 310 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51200/51136/2ce1419a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator 8.6 Excellent 41 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Shower/tub combination Private bathroom - 310 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51200/51136/6a2f41a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed) 9.2 Wonderful 11 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Sofa bed - double Separate bedroom Premium bedding Private bathroom - 310 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51200/51136/4d66d13f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed) ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Sofa bed - double Separate bedroom Premium bedding Private bathroom - 310 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51200/51136/ab45f0e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Separate bedroom Premium bedding Private bathroom Shower/tub combination - 310 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Family Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly;with Sofabed)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51200/51136/febbf28e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly;with Sofabed) 8.8 Excellent 5 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Sofa bed Premium bedding Separate bedroom Shower/tub combination - 310 sq ft - Sleeps 5 - 2 Queen Beds ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51200/51136/1db97949.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Shower/tub combination Hair dryer - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### Suite-1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Executive Room, Sofabed, Microwave and Refrigerator, High Speed Internet Access - Sleeps 3 ### 2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Pet Friendly Room, Family Room, Sofabed, Microwave and Refrigerator - Sleeps 5 ### 1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Refrigerator, High Speed Internet Access, Coffee Maker, Hairdryer - Sleeps 2 ### Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Non-Smoking - Sleeps 2 ### Suite-1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Separate Living Area, Microwave and Refrigerator, Sofabed - Sleeps 3 ### 2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Refrigerator, High Speed Internet Access, Coffee Maker, Hairdryer - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAmes-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-University-Park-Inn-Suites.h51136.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAmes-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-University-Park-Inn-Suites.h51136.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.00116%2C-93.63946&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5JCuhPntIqt_Bj1k-51kHklwzds=) 2500 University Blvd., Ames, IA, 50010 #### What's nearby - Reiman Gardens - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Iowa State University - 1 min drive - 2.8 km - Stephens Auditorium - 3 min drive - 2.4 km - Hilton Coliseum - 4 min drive - 3.8 km - Iowa State Center - 4 min drive - 3.8 km #### Getting around - Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 44 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Wasabi - ‬2 min drive - ‪Stomping Grounds Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Burgie's Coffee & Tea Company - ‬3 min drive - ‪Dublin Bay Irish Pub & Grill - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Filling Station - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites Hotel near Iowa State University Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace, and laundry facilities at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a fireplace in the lobby and a gym. Other perks include: - An indoor pool along with pool umbrellas - Free self parking - 1 meeting room, a water dispenser, and coffee/tea in the lobby - A banquet hall, a vending machine, and luggage storage - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All 87 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free internet access and free newspapers. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers - Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels - Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View, Executive Level | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/710000/700100/700084/29085e88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University Ames - Pool - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Parking included 9.2 Wonderful 1,178 reviews CA $110 CA $124 total includes taxes & fees Dec 14 - Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=700084&PinnedHotelID=700084&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32530000/32524100/32524052/41c593ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus Ames - 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Available in all rooms: Free internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available 5:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Things to do - Gym - Hot tub - Indoor pool - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator - Indoor pool - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - ATM - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Vending machine - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Business services - Business center - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Braille/raised signage - Elevator - Pool hoist on site - Stair-free path to entrance - Visual fire alarm - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible business center - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible public washroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible van parking ### More - Banquet hall - Fireplace in lobby - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Partially-open bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Free daily newspapers - Free local calls - Iron/ironing board ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet) Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western) ### Property is also known as Best Western Plus University Plus University Park & Suites Best Western Plus University Park Ames Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites Ames Best Western Plus University Park Inn Ames Best Western University Park Best Western Ames Ames Best Western BEST WESTERN PLUS University Park Inn & Suites Ames, Iowa Best Western Plus University Park Inn Suites Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites Hotel Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites Hotel Ames ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites? > As of Nov 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites on Dec 1, 2025 start from CA $115.85, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-University-Park-Inn-Suites.h51136.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites pet-friendly? > Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. ### What time is check-out at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites? > Check-out is at noon. ### Where is Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites located? > Situated in Ames, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Christofferson Park, Reiman Gardens, and Jack Trice Stadium. Stephens Auditorium and Iowa State University are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 563 8 - Good 287 6 - Okay 91 4 - Poor 40 2 - Terrible 27 ### 9.0/10 Cleanliness ### 9.0/10 Staff & service ### 8.6/10 Amenities ### 8.6/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.4/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erica Nov 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities clean room and accommodating staff ##### Erica Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle Bannerman Nov 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely place. Helpful staff. Amazing breakfast. Great amenities. ##### Michelle Bannerman Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tammy Oct 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We have stayed at this one a few times now. It’s our preferred one when visiting our college student. Friendly staff, well kept property and great place all around. ##### Tammy Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Karen Nov 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff. Clean room. Within walking distance to stadium. ##### Karen Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Valerie Oct 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved the hot tub! Beautiful atmosphere! ##### Valerie Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Billie Oct 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities We stayed for an Iowa State football game and liked that we had an easy walk to the stadium so didn't have to worry about the stress of parking. The breakfast was great, the staff were friendly, and the rooms and public spaces were well kept. ##### Billie Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brittany Sep 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Hotel was quiet and clean. It was convenient for what we were there in town for. ##### Brittany Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jesse Sep 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nice spot ##### Jesse Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Meg Jul 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities This place was great! ##### Meg Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrea Oct 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff was very kind to me and my Doberman. They took really great care of us. Room was clean, air conditioning worked great, parking was close and no issues finding a spot. Great area for Sarge to go potty. Everything was great! I will definitely be staying here again! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/1cb8aa81-851b-4416-ab43-f0ebf3a268a1-1759448697901.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/24ac7e66-a055-4bd8-8a40-43edceb79c66-1759448714095.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/2bb931ea-71bb-42b8-b6d6-64df603717a2-1759448711044.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d844514c-5fb5-46a1-8760-0a4bfeea5805-1759448719057.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Andrea Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Iliana Aug 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It's a great hotel, close to the university and shipping. Quiet and safe area. ##### Iliana Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William Sep 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities A comfortable & welcoming atmosphere. Excellent breajfast. Very good mattress ##### William Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### tricia Jul 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Clean and breakfast was decent! ##### tricia Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard May 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Excellent place to stay ##### Richard Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ned Aug 20, 2025 Super convenient to campus ##### Ned Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy Jul 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was very comfortable and homey, the staff was very kind. ##### Nancy Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Grant Aug 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great 5 day stay! What a wonderful trip we had. Staff was always so friendly and helpful. Breakfast was fantastic! Hot meal every morning. ##### Grant Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rene May 16, 2025 Liked: Amenities Great overnight stay, thank you! ##### Rene Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Jody Oct 13, 2025 Disliked: Amenities The main entrance was welcoming and clean. The young lady at the front desk was not helpful in regards to local amenities. The room was adequate compared to the lobby. The morning breakfast was cold and not edible ##### Jody Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Ashraf Jun 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Decent place to stay in Ames ##### Ashraf Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### James Oct 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The only negative is that the wifi was down for both days we stayed. Although the staff contacted the Internet provider the problem never got solved during our stay. ##### James Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kami Sep 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Close to the stadium and easily could have walked. ##### Kami Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bridget Oct 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Staff is extremely helpful and friendly. Lots of options available for drinks in the morning with your free breakfast. My only wish would be that the breakfast time lasted later on the weekends. People tend to sleep in a little bit more on the weekend and I got up just as breakfast was ending. Not ideal. ##### Bridget Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Andy Apr 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice hotel, safe and relatively quiet, would stay here again. ##### Andy Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lori Jun 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The lady at the desk was a bit short when we checked in but everything else was good on this visit. Close to everything we needed and the room was clean. ##### Lori Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Silver Reef Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Silver-Reef-Casino-Resort.h16231932.Hotel-Information) > > [Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Salamanca-Hotels-Seneca-Allegany-Resort-Casino.h2238839.Hotel-Information) > > [Great Wolf Lodge Pocono Mountains, PA](https://www.expedia.ca/Scotrun-Hotels-Great-Wolf-Lodge-Pocono-Mountains.h1371449.Hotel-Information) > > [C'mon Inn Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Grand-Forks-Hotels-Cmon-Inn-Hotel-Suites.h1510580.Hotel-Information) > > [Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH](https://www.expedia.ca/Sandusky-Hotels-Great-Wolf-Lodge-Sandusky-OH.h1183594.Hotel-Information) > > [Darien Lake Lodge on the Lake](https://www.expedia.ca/Corfu-Hotels-Darien-Lake-Lodge-On-The-Lake.h13279584.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Resort & Club, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-La-Quinta-Resort-Club.h10916.Hotel-Information) > > [The Brook at Turning Stone Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Utica-Hotels-Turning-Stone-Resort-And-Casino.h1684407.Hotel-Information) > > [Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth](https://www.expedia.ca/Saginaw-Hotels-Bavarian-Inn-Of-Frankenmuth.h9809515.Hotel-Information) > > [The Trail in Adams - Berkshires’ Art Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Adams-Hotels-Topia-Inn-An-Organic-Oasis.h12259511.Hotel-Information) > > [Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Marathon-Hotels-Isla-Bella-Beach-Resort-Spa.h24101706.Hotel-Information) > > [Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination](https://www.expedia.ca/Waterloo-Hotels-Isle-Casino-Hotel-Waterloo.h1829121.Hotel-Information) > > [Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-George-Hotels-Six-Flags-Lodge-Indoor-Waterpark.h1385446.Hotel-Information) > > [Riviera Resort Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Margaritaville-Resort-Palm-Springs.h26011.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa](https://www.expedia.ca/Waikoloa-Hotels-Kings-Land-By-Hilton-Grand-Vacations.h2303745.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Westin-Mission-Hills-Golf-Resort-Spa.h4124.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Orchid](https://www.expedia.ca/Kamuela-Hotels-Fairmont-Orchid.h25190.Hotel-Information) > > [Tulalip Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Tulalip-Resort-Casino.h2161524.Hotel-Information) > > [The Breakers Palm Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Beach-Hotels-The-Breakers-Palm-Beach.h8479.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Westin-Desert-Willow-Villas.h3304313.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Welk-Resorts-Palm-Springs.h1140793.Hotel-Information) > > [Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort and Players Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Hogansburg-Hotels-Akwesasne-Mohawk-Casino-Resort.h6009138.Hotel-Information) > > [Harrah’s Laughlin - A Caesars Rewards Destination](https://www.expedia.ca/Laughlin-Hotels-Harrahs-Laughlin-Hotel-Casino.h43310.Hotel-Information) > > [Shooting Star Casino & Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Thief-River-Falls-Hotels-Shooting-Star-Casino-Hotel.h28874246.Hotel-Information) > > [Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks](https://www.expedia.ca/Grand-Forks-Hotels-Canad-Inns-Destination-Center-Grand-Forks.h1713856.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Desert-Springs-Resort-Spa.h17123.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Waikoloa Village](https://www.expedia.ca/Waikoloa-Hotels-Hilton-Waikoloa-Village.h19640.Hotel-Information) > > [Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Angel-Of-The-Winds-Casino-Resort.h9689970.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Marriotts-Shadow-Ridge.h853695.Hotel-Information) > > [Semiahmoo Resort Golf & Spa, Trademark Collection by Wyndham](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Semiahmoo-Resort-Golf-Spa.h13986.Hotel-Information)