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Our top choices for Iowa State Center hotels

A bedroom with a bed, a staircase, a TV mounted on the wall, and a skylight.

1. Iowa House

Iowa House
3.0 star property
1.3 km from Iowa State Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (898 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 $165
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Iowa House
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, tiled flooring, and seating area with chairs and potted plants.

2. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Iowa State Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,415 reviews)
"The hot tub was amazing!"
United States
Casey
The price is CA $118
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
A lobby with a stone fireplace, orange and gray seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

3. Spark by Hilton Ames

Spark by Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Iowa State Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (158 reviews)
"Awesome staff and great rooms"
United States
Michaella
The price is CA $125
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Spark by Hilton Ames
A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

4. Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
2 km from Iowa State Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Wonderful, friendly staff and clean rooms."
United States
Alicia
The price is CA $119
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a brick fireplace, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

5. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
2.3 km from Iowa State Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good place to spend the night. The pool and hot tube were clean and warmer than most other hotels we have stayed at. Breakfast was good. No issues."
United States
Sanjeeva
The price is CA $121
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
A lobby with a fireplace, a staircase, and a seating area with a lamp and a table.

6. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
2.6 km from Iowa State Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 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 8 - Nov 9
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and three wall-mounted pictures depicting outdoor scenes.

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Ames

Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
2.0 star property
2.1 km from Iowa State Center
6.2 out of 10, (989 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 $114
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
A dining area with a glass table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.

8. Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast

Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
12.4 km from Iowa State Center
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 $133
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker ottomans, and a sofa under a pergola with string lights.

9. Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Iowa State Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"The rooms were super nice and clean and the beds were very comfortable."
United States
Maddox
The price is CA $126
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
A modern dining area with a long table, patterned chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Iowa State Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (639 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 $127
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
A modern hotel with a stone facade, labeled "Springhill Suites by Marriott," featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

11. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
2.5 star property
4.2 km from Iowa State Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (667 reviews)
"Clean room and nearby dining. Parking was large enough for trailer."
United States
George
The price is CA $142
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
A spacious lobby with patterned armchairs, a sofa, a coffee table, and a reception desk in the background.

12. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone
2.5 star property
19 km from Iowa State Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (478 reviews)
"We had a great stay."
United States
Kim
The price is CA $139
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone
An outdoor patio area with seating, a barbecue grill, and string lights.

13. Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG

Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Iowa State Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
"Clean room Comfortable bed soft sheets Great water pressure"
United States
Jessica
The price is CA $130
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
A spacious lobby with a brown sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

14. Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
3.8 km from Iowa State Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable bed, comfortable fold out sofa bed, friendly staff"
United States
Kristina
The price is CA $113
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a sofa, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

15. Comfort Inn Story City

Comfort Inn Story City
2.5 star property
19 km from Iowa State Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (442 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
William
The price is CA $121
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Comfort Inn Story City
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and a red sofa.

16. Hilton Garden Inn Ames

Hilton Garden Inn Ames
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Iowa State Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (912 reviews)
"Clean, convenient location, friendly staff."
United States
Theresa
The price is CA $130
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hilton Garden Inn Ames
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, brick facade, and illuminated signage.

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
2.5 star property
5 km from Iowa State Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (457 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 $155
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
A lobby with a blue sofa, a round table, and a leather chair.

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Iowa State Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (492 reviews)
"Comfortable stay! The breakfast was one of the better we have had amongst similar properties."
United States
Laurie
The price is CA $118
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

19. AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
3.0 star property
4.9 km from Iowa State Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"A bit dated, but was fine for a weekend stay"
United States
Staci
The price is CA $111
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
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20. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
2.0 star property
4.7 km from Iowa State Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was good, room was a little small but ok."
United States
Darrell
The price is CA $96
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
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Compare popular hotels close to Iowa State Center

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A bedroom with a bed, a staircase, a TV mounted on the wall, and a skylight.
Iowa House
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
898 reviews
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An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, tiled flooring, and seating area with chairs and potted plants.
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,415 reviews
View
A lobby with a stone fireplace, orange and gray seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
Spark by Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
158 reviews
View
A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a brick fireplace, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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Top Iowa State Center Hotel Reviews

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice stay"
William 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone

Other attractions near Iowa State Center

A covered walkway with a view of a modern building and a grassy area.

Brunnier Art Museum

8.6/10 (23 reviews)
Be inspired by the decorative art exhibits at this university museum in central Iowa, where small-town America meets global culture.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Iowa State Center?
Iowa State Center is located in an area of Ames that travelers like for its sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 19 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Iowa State Center?
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Iowa State Center. Other good options within 5 miles include Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites and Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus.
How many hotels are there near Iowa State Center?
Expedia has 19 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Iowa State Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Iowa State Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Iowa State Center.
What can I see and do near Iowa State Center?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Farm House Museum and Brunnier Art Museum. Create some family memories at Furman Aquatic Center and Octagon Center for the Arts. Hilton Coliseum, Jack Trice Stadium, and Veenker Memorial Golf Course are worth a stop while you're in the area.

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