Title: Sonesta Essential Ames (Hotel) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6059972&destination=Ames%2C+Iowa%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=1853&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Sonesta Essential Ames Travelers start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast before heading to the 24-hour fitness center to maintain workout routines ## Photo gallery for Sonesta Essential Ames ![Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes - Sonesta Essential Ames (Ames)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1853/7c298f5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub - Sonesta Essential Ames (Ames)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1853/a9ed05f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes - Sonesta Essential Ames (Ames)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1853/b67b8c9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Sonesta Essential Ames (Ames)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1853/7f97483d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Indoor pool - Sonesta Essential Ames (Ames)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1853/40ea2493.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Just steps from Iowa State University, Red Roof Inn Ames offers convenience and comfort. Enjoy a continental breakfast to energize your morning, a 24-hour gym to stay fit, in-room WiFi to stay connected, and attentive staff for a pleasant stay. ## Reviews 7.6 Good ## Popular amenities - Pool - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Apr. 6 - Apr. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=1853&PinnedHotelID=1853&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=1853&PinnedHotelID=1853&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Apr. 7 - Apr. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-07&endDate=2026-04-08&selected=1853&PinnedHotelID=1853&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-07&endDate=2026-04-08&selected=1853&PinnedHotelID=1853&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr. 10 - Apr. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=1853&PinnedHotelID=1853&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=1853&PinnedHotelID=1853&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr. 17 - Apr. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=1853&PinnedHotelID=1853&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=1853&PinnedHotelID=1853&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ### View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed ![Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1853/7c298f5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed 8.0 Very good 15 reviews - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds ![Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1853/7c298f5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 2 Queen Beds - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible ![Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1853/7c298f5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower ![Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1853/7c298f5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub ![Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1853/7c298f5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed ![Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1853/7c298f5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAmes-Hotels-Sonesta-Essential-Ames.h1853.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAmes-Hotels-Sonesta-Essential-Ames.h1853.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Ames, Sonesta Essential Ames is in a rural area. Cinemark Ames Movies 12 and Veenker Memorial Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wilson Farm Prairie and Christiansen Forest Reserve. Traveling with kids? Consider Octagon Center for the Arts, or check out an event or a game at Jack Trice Stadium. [Visit our Ames travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames.dx6059972) ![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%7C42.01033%2C-93.58103&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Ju7eF28CqyzQTsgSATUXiJBt3wY=) 1400 S Dayton Place, Ames, IA, 50010 ### What's nearby - ![Main Street Cultural District](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6222268/77df3f95-9803-4ebf-9157-474ddfc60acf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Main Street Cultural District 4 min drive \- 4.2 km - ![Iowa State University](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6105990/2b27c161-a3ae-4c52-ae42-0c62bbb6b5a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Iowa State University 6 min drive \- 8.8 km - ![Reiman Gardens](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6161484/097f1b5d-486d-4ba6-ae60-429d5a296ac9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Reiman Gardens 6 min drive \- 7.3 km - Ames Dog Park 3 min drive \- 2.8 km - Jack Trice Stadium 6 min drive \- 6.0 km ### Getting around - Des Moines International Airport (DSM) 43 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 4 min drive - Chick-fil-A 5 min drive - Panera Bread 4 min drive - Wendy's 4 min drive - Hickory Park 3 min drive ## About this property ### Sonesta Essential Ames Family-friendly hotel near Iowa State University Consider a stay at Sonesta Essential Ames and take advantage of free continental breakfast, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour gym. Free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour business center are available to all guests. Other perks at this hotel include: - An indoor pool - Free self parking - RV/bus/truck parking, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a TV in the lobby - A vending machine, laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All 75 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Rainfall showers, shower/tub combinations, and free toiletries - 50-inch HDTVs with cable channels - Mini fridges, microwaves, and video-game consoles ## Similar properties ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17800/17755/2fa91bfe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baymont by Wyndham Ames Ames - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 7.0 Good 922 reviews CA $81 CA $90 total includes taxes & fees Apr 12 - Apr 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=17755&PinnedHotelID=17755&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554700/554612/3fcf0a68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames Ames - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site - RV/bus/truck parking on site ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Things to do - 24-hour gym - Books - Indoor pool - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - Indoor pool - Laundry facilities - Mini-fridge ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Vending machine ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Business services - 24-hour business center ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Accessible bathtub - Braille/raised signage - Elevator (39 inch wide door) - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high) ### More - 1 building - 2 floors - Built in 1996 - Mosquito nets - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Memory foam mattress ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Shower/bathtub combination - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 50-inch LED TV with cable channels - Video game console ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave - Mini-fridge ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Desk chair - Free local calls - Free long-distance calls - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay) Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet) Pets cannot be left unattended Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 3 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per day Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay) - Service animals are exempt from fees - Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per day 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 The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property Daily housekeeping is included for stays of 6 nights or less. Limited housekeeping is provided for stays of 7 nights or more. Pets must be declared at check-in. Guests bringing 1 pet will not be charged pet fees. The listed pet fee in the Fees section applies only if guests bring 2 or more pets. Pets must be leashed in public areas of the property. Guests are expected to clean up after their pet. ### We should mention The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Hampton Inn Ames Hotel Red Roof Inn Ames Hotel Hampton Inn Hotel Ames Hampton Inn Ames Iowa Ames Hampton Inn Red Roof Inn Ames Sonesta Essential Ames Ames Sonesta Essential Ames Hotel Sonesta Essential Ames Hotel Ames ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Sonesta Essential Ames have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Sonesta Essential Ames? ### Is Sonesta Essential Ames pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Sonesta Essential Ames? ### What time is check-out at Sonesta Essential Ames? ### Where is Sonesta Essential Ames located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Sonesta Essential Ames Reviews 7.6 ### Good 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) ### 7.6 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ### 8.4 Staff & service ### 7.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 318 8 - Good 335 6 - Okay 196 4 - Poor 90 2 - Terrible 63 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Catherine Mar 28, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This hotel is a hidden gem! Nothing fancy but a nice clean room, comfortable bed, extremely helpful staff at a price that can’t be beat! We will be back!! ##### Catherine Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Allison Mar 29, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities The rooms were clean and the staff was very friendly. But the beds and pillows were extremely hard. I woke up with hip and back aches. I didn't hate my experience but I wouldn't stay again just because it was so uncomfortable. ##### Allison Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tamela Feb 17, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities It was very clean. Staff was kind. Breakfast was what we needed. ##### Tamela Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jodi Jan 27, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room was clean. Check in was quick and easy and staff were very kind. ##### Jodi Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### maureen Mar 12, 2026 Liked: Staff & service The room , bathroom could use some upgrade. Desk chair was old and has rips. Mini fridge dented and scratched.Bath tub has rust on water spout. Staff was very friendly though . ##### maureen Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Toni Jan 19, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Was very helpful when the heat wasn't working moved me to a room with great heat! ##### Toni Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diana Sep 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The room was extremely clean. I would stay here again. Breakfast was sufficient. ##### Diana Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### James Sep 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Our room was clean, bed was fairly comfortable, and the breakfast was above average for a budget friendly hotel. The hotel staff was friendly as well. Overall, we were pleased with our stay and would stay again if needed. The motel fit our needs and our budget. ##### James Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pamela Aug 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff, overall great place to stay ##### Pamela Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathryn Jul 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean and fresh aroma throughout Caretakers were visible in various areas which was a good feeling. Very friendly smiles and pleasant atmosphere. Have family n the area so will definitely stay again. Reasonably prices ##### Kathryn Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Franz Jun 24, 2025 Nice clean cheap ##### Franz Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Suzanne Jul 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service It was overall a nice place to stay. Had an odd smell in hallways but was very clean. Not much protein choices for breakfast. ##### Suzanne Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Bruce Oct 6, 2025 Liked: Staff & service This property is fine for a place to crash over night for a "guys trip" or similar, but would not use for a trip with my family, just due to general cleanliness and location. Bathrooms showed signs of light mold on caulking and around the tub, but "touch" surfaces were clean. Staff was very friendly and helpful (1st room had issue with AC unit and they quickly got me moved to another room). ##### Bruce Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Liz Jul 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Wish the gym was better, everything else was good overall. ##### Liz Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberly Jun 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Booking and check-in were hassle free. Anything I needed staff was immediately ready to assist. Quiet and close to good food and gas stations only about 5 minutes away from anything else you might need. Close to the highway. And great rates. Clean rooms and pet friendly. ##### Kimberly Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary May 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities It was fine; clean, spacious. Not fancy but good value. ##### Mary Stayed 1 night in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diane Aug 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The rooms were clean and neat. I like the "no carpet" rooms. They feel cleaner. The water was hot and i liked having a refrigerator in my room. The breakfast was good and the people were friendly ##### Diane Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Leslie Feb 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The staff were very pleasant and the rooms were clean and comfortable. ##### Leslie Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Ann Jun 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room was clean and quiet. Breakfast was good. Staff were very friendly. My only complaint was the air freshener used in the lobby and room was extremely strong. It was overwhelming at times. ##### Ann Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Clyde Apr 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very friendly staff to work with. ##### Clyde Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Valerie Jun 11, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities The inside of the hotel was nice and updated as was the room. The only issue we had was when we flushed the toilet in room 109 it made a loud squeaking noise for a while. Otherwise everything was good. Breakfast was also very good. ##### Valerie Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Delia May 6, 2024 It was wonderful very friendly ##### Delia Stayed 4 nights in May 2024 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Lori Jul 31, 2025 Had to call for staff to check in and none available when checked out. Dirty stained sheets and pillows otherwise room clean. All ice machines broken but could get ice at the desk. Positives ok breakfast, ample parking, room temperature good and also quiet. ##### Lori Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Nathaniel Nov 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service The hotel is not bad considering the cost. Really, only issue is that the hotel is in need of upgrades. Friendly staff. ##### Nathaniel Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris Dec 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Exxcellent service nice clean room. 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