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Your Ames Vacation

Food, history, entertainment and more … There's so much to immerse yourself in with a Ames vacation package. And with the ability to customize your city getaway, it's guaranteed to be one that's tough to forget. If your trip to Ames includes some sightseeing, visit renowned attractions like Iowa State University, Jack Trice Stadium and Hilton Coliseum. A few clicks is all it takes to create your perfect Ames vacation on Expedia.

Top Ames Vacation Deals

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Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines

Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines

2.5 out of 5
Price was CA $772, price is now CA $690 per person
CA $690
per person
Aug 29 - Sep 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Montreal (YMQ) to Des Moines (DSM)
8.2/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
Everything was great except for a few inconsiderate guests.

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

3 out of 5
Price was CA $957, price is now CA $875 per person
CA $875
per person
Aug 29 - Sep 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Montreal (YMQ) to Des Moines (DSM)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
First hotel I’ve been in where u have to request housekeeping. Receptionist never told us we needed to request housekeeping when we was checking in. So for the 5 days my self and my family was there, our room never got cleaned.

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2026

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

3 out of 5
Price was CA $951, price is now CA $878 per person
CA $878
per person
Aug 29 - Sep 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Montreal (YMQ) to Des Moines (DSM)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,236 reviews)
Great hotel all away around !

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2026

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

3 out of 5
Price was CA $825, price is now CA $767 per person
CA $767
per person
Aug 29 - Sep 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Montreal (YMQ) to Des Moines (DSM)
9/10 Wonderful! (799 reviews)
Highly recommend excellent service easy ck in all the comfort of home.

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2026

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

2 out of 5
Price was CA $750, price is now CA $698 per person
CA $698
per person
Aug 29 - Sep 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Montreal (YMQ) to Des Moines (DSM)
7.8/10 Good! (922 reviews)
-The property was never the best thru the years but has gone down hill in every aspect over the last few years, there is a micro wave in the lobby that I can guarantee has never been cleaned since day one , nothing works, ice maker, pool has been not open for the last several years. I'm done with them !!!!!

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026

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Ames Hotel Deals

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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $119 per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
CA $119
CA $134 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,358 reviews)
"Clean accommodations, conveniently close to Iowa State University and stadium. Seems well maintained, though one of the elevators is out and the other is slow. Breakfast was great and wait staff in restaurant super friendly."

Reviewed on Jul 10, 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $112 per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
CA $112
CA $126 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"I was unimpressed with the staff. At check-in, the employee was rude. She kept going outside and leaving guests standing at the front desk. The next morning, there was 2 front desk staff, they both would go outside and smoke at the same time. Again, leaving guests looking around for help."

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2026

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
Spark by Hilton Ames

Spark by Hilton Ames

3 out of 5
2609 University Blvd Ames IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $124 per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
CA $124
CA $139 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (99 reviews)
"Perfect location"

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Spark by Hilton Ames
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Stay near popular Ames attractions

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Main Street Cultural District

9.2/10 (172 reviews)
Eat and shop your way through the cultural center of Ames along a few popular streets notable for their history and bustling atmosphere.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Ames vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this destination from CA $690 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Ames costs will depend on the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ames?
You can generally find lower prices and greater availability in December, January and February. Check out our cheap Ames vacation packages and you could score some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Ames?
With a well-organized itinerary, you can easily visit the top Ames attractions in a few days. But if you'd like to explore off the beaten track or take day trips, think about booking your Ames vacation for longer.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Ames?
Well known for its views, nature and walking trails, an Ames vacation is a hit with all kinds of visitors. Be sure to check out major sights like Jack Trice Stadium and Hilton Coliseum, and consider renting a car for day trips to explore even more.
How to find the best Ames package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some tempting Ames package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or search for Ames package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your vacation package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Ames vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging stays and flights separately. Better still, you can customize your Ames getaway to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Ames?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Ames adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Ames?

  1. Pick your dates: The things you plan to do in Ames and your favourite season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to flights and activities. Your accommodations will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Ames.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the sights and activities you'd like to get to in Ames. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodations: After you've nailed down your dates and duration, book the perfect Ames vacation package for you.

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