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Our top choices for Iowa State Center hotels

A breakfast bar with various food items, coffee and tea stations, and a decorative sign.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a large clock on the wall.
A two-story brick house with a gabled roof, a front entrance with a door, and a small porch with potted plants.
A bedroom with a bed, a staircase, a TV mounted on the wall, and a skylight.

1. Iowa House

Iowa House
1.3 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Cody
CA $164
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Iowa House
A lobby with a stone fireplace, orange and gray seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a rocking chair, and a coffee table.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, large windows with views, and a tiled floor.
A self-service kiosk area with refrigerated beverage dispensers, snack shelves, and a floral arrangement on a counter.

2. Spark by Hilton Ames

Spark by Hilton Ames
2.5 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Michaella
CA $129
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Spark by Hilton Ames
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, tiled flooring, and seating area with chairs and potted plants.
A hallway with a red carpet leading to a restaurant named "The Iowa Stater Restaurant."
A modern hotel room with a central seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

3. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
2.2 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Katrina
CA $127
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a prominent 'Courtyard by Marriott' sign.
A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple stools, a large flat-screen TV mounted above the counter, and a well-lit interior.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the city.
A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and benches.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Ames

Courtyard by Marriott Ames
2.4 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Maureen
CA $157
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Courtyard by Marriott Ames
A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A lobby with blue armchairs, a wooden table, and a brick wall.
A lobby with a fireplace, green and blue sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a reception desk.

5. Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
2 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Mary
CA $137
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
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.
A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a dining area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
An indoor swimming pool with a blue water feature, a tiled floor, and a seating area with chairs and a plant.

6. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
2.3 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Craig
CA $125
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
A lobby with a fireplace, a staircase, and a seating area with a lamp and a table.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard chair, and a sign indicating no lifeguard on duty.
A GrandStay hotel with a central entrance, columns, and a parking area.
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and large windows.

7. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.6 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Deborah
CA $117
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and three wall-mounted pictures depicting outdoor scenes.
A reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, a counter, a blue-lit podium, a wooden bench, a sofa, and a potted plant.
A hotel with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a sign indicating the entrance.
A reception area with a NexTap self-service kiosk, a reception desk, a computer, and a seating area with a plant.

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Ames

Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
2.1 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Karen
CA $110
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
A dining area with a glass table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.
A residential driveway with a lawn, trees, and a house in the background.
A living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a glass coffee table.
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a brick pathway, and a house with white siding.

9. Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast

Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
12.4 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Ryan
CA $131
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
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.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by wooden chairs and tables, and a wall with a motivational quote.
A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "HOME 2 Suites by Hilton," and a fruit display.

10. Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
4.5 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Selena M
CA $141
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
A modern dining area with a long table, patterned chairs, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a large TV screen, and a staircase.
A snack display area with shelves stocked with various treats.
A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel entrance with a stone facade, a large illuminated sign, and a number 2100 displayed above the entrance.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
4.6 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Michelle
CA $136
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and a grill.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in stove, and a bar area with stools.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Towneplace Suites by Marriott".

12. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames
4.3 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Debra
CA $163
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a herringbone-patterned wall.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a brown chair, and a herringbone-patterned floor.
A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a desk, and a TV.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a diving board, and lounge chairs along the poolside.

13. Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG

Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
4.4 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Victor
CA $142
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
A spacious lobby with a brown sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.
A spacious hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window providing a view of the cityscape.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair. There are three framed pictures on the wall.

14. Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
3.8 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Pat
CA $122
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
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.
A hotel corridor with a Coca-Cola vending machine and a water dispenser.
A hotel lobby with a blue sofa, red chairs, a coffee table, two lamps, framed pictures on the wall, and a patterned rug.
A buffet setup with various food items and a 'RISE & SHINE' sign on the wall.

15. Comfort Inn Story City

Comfort Inn Story City
19 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Connie
CA $128
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Comfort Inn Story City
A lobby with a blue sofa, a round table, and a leather chair.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, marked depth lines, and safety signs.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A breakfast buffet area with a microwave, hot beverages, and various food items.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
4.6 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Stephen
CA $139
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, brick facade, and illuminated signage.
A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a counter.
A breakfast station with a flat-top griddle, a coffee machine, and a sign directing to the daily grind.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a TV.

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
5 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Nalee
CA $139
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a wooden staircase, and a blue mat with "American Inn" text.
A hotel room with a bed, a vanity with a mirror, a television, and a microwave.
A restaurant with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a high ceiling with fans.

18. AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
4.9 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Jonathan
CA $129
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar seating, and pendant lighting.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar area, and seating.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating areas, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and a red sofa.

19. Hilton Garden Inn Ames

Hilton Garden Inn Ames
3.8 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Katherine
CA $116
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hilton Garden Inn Ames
A spacious lobby with patterned armchairs, a sofa, a coffee table, and a reception desk in the background.
A living room with a grey sofa, patterned cushions, a coffee table with a tray holding potted plants, a remote control, and a painting on the wall.
An outdoor patio area with picnic tables, a fire pit, and air conditioning units.
A hotel bathroom with a large white bathtub, a sink, and a mirror. There is a brown leather sofa and a table in the adjacent living area.

20. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone
19 km from Iowa State Center
United States
Kim
CA $135
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone
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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 breakfast bar with various food items, coffee and tea stations, and a decorative sign.
Iowa House
9.6
Exceptional
879 reviews
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A lobby with a stone fireplace, orange and gray seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
Spark by Hilton Ames
9.2
Wonderful
131 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
9.2
Wonderful
1,393 reviews
View
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a prominent 'Courtyard by Marriott' sign.
Courtyard by Marriott Ames
9.2
Wonderful
335 reviews
View
A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Top Iowa State Center Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very friendly and the room was spotless"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

8/10 Good
"CLEAN ROOM"
Jerry 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, friendly staff! Gas station right across the parking lot."
Karianne 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

10/10 Excellent
"The fitness room had a great selection of dumbbells and high quality cardio equipment."
Kathy 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was so sweet and helpful. My grandkids loved the pool."
Jennifer 6-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines

Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines

10/10 Excellent
"The restaurant is awesome! Room was very nice too!!"
Christopher K 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines
Qube Hotel

Qube Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel mgmt was very helpful. A lovely, clean & pleasant pleasant place to stay. Thank you!"
Joyce 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Qube Hotel
Sonesta Essential Ames

Sonesta Essential Ames

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel ac works!!!"
Evan 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sonesta Essential Ames
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very courteous and friendly"
Tammy 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

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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A house with a porch, columns, a closed door, and a number plaque.

Farm House Museum

9.0/10 (33 reviews)
Discover the history of Iowa State University and the surrounding area of Ames at this museum and historic landmark right on campus.
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A modern glass building with a metal framework, surrounded by a landscaped garden with various plants and flowers.

Reiman Gardens

9.6/10 (225 reviews)
Walk the grounds of this manicured garden at Iowa State University, dedicated to educating current and future students as to how to grow food and plants.
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A red brick building with a large yellow sign that reads "HOTEL SHELDENHAM."

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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Stephens Auditorium

9.0/10 (187 reviews)
You can enjoy a show at Stephens Auditorium during your trip to Ames. In the area, you can attend a football game or basketball game.
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Hilton Coliseum

9.4/10 (263 reviews)
Catch an event at Hilton Coliseum during your trip to Ames. In the area, you can attend a football game or basketball game.
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Jack Trice Stadium

9.4/10 (327 reviews)
Catch an event at Jack Trice Stadium during your trip to Ames. In the area, you can attend a football game or basketball game.
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Furman Aquatic Center

8.6/10 (35 reviews)
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Furman Aquatic Center during your trip to Ames. In the area, you can attend a football game or basketball game.
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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 Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus and Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites.
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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