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GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Jack Trice Stadium

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Exterior
Balcony
1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Combined shower/tub, designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Pool
    PoolPool
  • Hot tub
    Hot tubHot tub
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFiFree WiFi

Check-in time

3:00 PM

Check-out time

11:00 AM
The price is CA $149
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun

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Map
1606 S Kellogg Ave, Ames, IA, 50010
  • Popular LocationMain Street Cultural District3 min drive
  • Popular LocationJack Trice Stadium4 min drive
  • Popular LocationIowa State University4 min drive
  • AirportDes Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)47 min drive

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10/10 Excellent

I like the hotel. We've stayed there a few times. It's a great place to stay when you go with another pearsor that you w...
Feb. 28, 2024
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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Accessible, 1 bedroom)

Combined shower/tub, designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Accessible, 1 bedroom)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 408 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Studio, 2 Queen Beds

Combined shower/tub, designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Studio, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Combined shower/tub, designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 603 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

Combined shower/tub, designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Exterior
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
Pool
Hot tub
Breakfast included
Pet-friendly
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
The price is CA $103
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

About the area

Ames

Located in Ames, GrandStay Hotel & Suites is in the city center. Veenker Memorial Golf Course and Snus Hill Vineyard and Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Reiman Gardens and Ledges State Park. Furman Aquatic Center and Center Grove Orchard are also worth visiting. Break out the clubs and hit the links with a golf course and golf lessons nearby, or seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails.
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What's nearby

  • Main Street Cultural District - 3 min drive
  • Jack Trice Stadium - 4 min drive
  • Iowa State University - 4 min drive
  • Hilton Coliseum - 5 min drive
  • Stephens Auditorium - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chick-Fil-A - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Hickory Park - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Hotel near Iowa State University
Consider a stay at GrandStay Hotel & Suites and take advantage of free to-go breakfast, a grocery/convenience store, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the spa tub. In addition to a fireplace in the lobby and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, an elevator, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Free newspapers, a 24-hour front desk, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews say good things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 53 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and free weekday newspapers. Guest reviews speak well of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Kitchens, refrigerators, and dishwashers

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa tub
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lever door handles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Up to 35 lbs per pet

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include window guards

Property is also known as

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GrandStay Residential Suites Ames
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Frequently asked questions

Does GrandStay Hotel & Suites have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access starts at 6 AM.

How much does it cost to stay at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

As of Jun 21, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at GrandStay Hotel & Suites on Jun 23, 2024 start from CA $149.21, 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 for more accurate prices.

Is GrandStay Hotel & Suites pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs with a maximum weight of up to 35 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM.

What time is check-out at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is GrandStay Hotel & Suites located?

Located in the heart of Ames, this hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Main Street Cultural District and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Iowa State University. Octagon Center for the Arts and Reiman Gardens are also within 2 mi (3 km).

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 527 out of 910 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 246 out of 910 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 910 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 910 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 910 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness
I love the size of the room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Solid stay… small improvements would be related to the breakfast options offered.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a great value for the price. We loved the layout of the room - it was like a small home and very comfortable. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Karen, Mesa

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was good except for ants in the bathroom. I was compensated.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, thought we had a room with a separate bedroom, but didn’t. The staff switched us free of charge, excellent!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024