Title: Book The Best Hotels in Story City, IA for 2026 from CA $83 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.ca [Vacation Rentals in Story City](https://expedia.ca/Story-City-Vacation-Rentals.d181513.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Story City Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Story-City.d181513.Car-Rental-Guide)[Story City Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Story-City.d181513.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find hotels in Story City, IA from CA $83 - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Story City Pool [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Story+City%2C+Iowa%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=181513&latLong=42.187161%2C-93.59555&adults=2&startDate=2026-01-24&d1=2026-01-24&endDate=2026-01-26&d2=2026-01-26&amenities=POOL) Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Story+City%2C+Iowa%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=181513&latLong=42.187161%2C-93.59555&adults=2&startDate=2026-01-24&d1=2026-01-24&endDate=2026-01-26&d2=2026-01-26&amenities=PETS) Hot tub [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Story+City%2C+Iowa%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=181513&latLong=42.187161%2C-93.59555&adults=2&startDate=2026-01-24&d1=2026-01-24&endDate=2026-01-26&d2=2026-01-26&amenities=HOT_TUB) Family friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Story+City%2C+Iowa%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=181513&latLong=42.187161%2C-93.59555&adults=2&startDate=2026-01-24&d1=2026-01-24&endDate=2026-01-26&d2=2026-01-26&travelerType=family_friendly) Apart­ment [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Story+City%2C+Iowa%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=181513&latLong=42.187161%2C-93.59555&adults=2&startDate=2026-01-24&d1=2026-01-24&endDate=2026-01-26&d2=2026-01-26&lodging=APARTMENT) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Jan 10 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=181513&startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Jan 11 - Jan 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=181513&startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=181513&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [Jan 23 - Jan 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=181513&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Story City hotels ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/914900/914890/c44a5b76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/914900/914890/33b18bf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/914900/914890/ae90309a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/914900/914890/84c7f434.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Inn Story City [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Story-City.h914890.Hotel-Information) Story City 8.8/10 Excellent (391 reviews) "Everything was great! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Courtney CA $113 CA $127 total includes taxes & fees Jan 25 - Jan 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Story-City.h914890.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3380000/3374600/3374547/021f3dc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3380000/3374600/3374547/9147acf8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3380000/3374600/3374547/0aaf5ce2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3380000/3374600/3374547/a997d315.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Americas Best Value Inn Story City [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Americas-Best-Value-Inn-Story-City.h3374547.Hotel-Information) Story City 7.2/10 Good (285 reviews) "Price is great, people friendly, room clean comfortable. No complaints" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jay CA $74 CA $83 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Americas-Best-Value-Inn-Story-City.h3374547.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25730000/25725900/25725885/f629b3e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25730000/25725900/25725885/956188d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25730000/25725900/25725885/5027a3b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25730000/25725900/25725885/0099f90b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Cobblestone-Inn-Suites-Boone.h25725885.Hotel-Information) Boone 9.0/10 Wonderful (396 reviews) " Very clean! Staff was great" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Craig CA $147 CA $165 total includes taxes & fees Jan 12 - Jan 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Cobblestone-Inn-Suites-Boone.h25725885.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/421400/421311/d3d6d0c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/421400/421311/e7ef8408.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/421400/421311/41898eb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/421400/421311/28e293d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baymont by Wyndham Boone [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Boone.h421311.Hotel-Information) Boone 7.6/10 Good (554 reviews) "Staff very friendly,pool warm and clean, the best shampoo/conditioner, comfortable bed with fluffy pillows and great shower pressure." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Daniel CA $123 CA $138 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Boone.h421311.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2340000/2330800/2330747/abe4c8d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2340000/2330800/2330747/956c5a25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2340000/2330800/2330747/5af7eaeb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2340000/2330800/2330747/d7bc7ff9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### American Inn & Suites [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-American-Inn-Suites.h2330747.Hotel-Information) Boone 6.8/10 (272 reviews) "We enjoyed our stay, our room was very clean and staff was very friendly." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jenny CA $101 CA $113 total includes taxes & fees Feb 7 - Feb 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-American-Inn-Suites.h2330747.Hotel-Information) ![Desk, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/573500/573449/35b74113.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/573500/573449/34514100.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility) | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/573500/573449/9557aff8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/573500/573449/98f4baa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Super 8 by Wyndham Boone [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Boone.h573449.Hotel-Information) Boone 6.2/10 (397 reviews) "Great stay, very nice and local." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael CA $90 CA $101 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Boone.h573449.Hotel-Information) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/897500/897408/d20e3b2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/897500/897408/4d251f26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Laundry room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/897500/897408/f136eea7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/897500/897408/c63fb564.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Red Roof Inn Ames [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Red-Roof-Inn-Ames.h897408.Hotel-Information) Ames 6.2/10 (860 reviews) "Very nice stay! Room is very modern and an overall nice stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael CA $69 CA $78 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Red-Roof-Inn-Ames.h897408.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109390000/109388300/109388207/w5752h3837x5y3-3518054c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109390000/109388300/109388207/5c446ae1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109390000/109388300/109388207/w5756h3837x0y3-b7b799cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109390000/109388300/109388207/6f0c7cd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Ames.h109388207.Hotel-Information) Ames 9.4/10 Exceptional (16 reviews) "The rooms are always clean and the staff is always so nice and welcoming! We love staying here when we come to Ames. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Sarah CA $120 CA $134 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Ames.h109388207.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2370000/2366900/2366812/c9f46d93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2370000/2366900/2366812/w3837h2558x3y3-259b2ea6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2370000/2366900/2366812/508bc44f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sports facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2370000/2366900/2366812/w3840h2556x0y3-42ac9872.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Garden Inn Ames [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Ames.h2366812.Hotel-Information) Ames 8.6/10 Excellent (845 reviews) "Very clean and nice amenities . Excellent restaurant and the hotel was so nicely decorated for Xmas " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Laura CA $127 CA $143 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Ames.h2366812.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570395/f28fb097.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570395/b413530c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570395/9c5cf59f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily on-the-go breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570395/28a8adc1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Ames.h570395.Hotel-Information) Ames 8.6/10 Excellent (415 reviews) "Clean quiet hotel" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Mark CA $131 CA $146 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Ames.h570395.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/578100/578005/39112668.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/578100/578005/3741eeef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/578100/578005/f0023964.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/578100/578005/0054a040.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spark by Hilton Ames [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Spark-By-Hilton-Ames.h578005.Hotel-Information) Ames 8.8/10 Excellent (28 reviews) "Cleanliness, staff friendliness " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jesus CA $107 CA $120 total includes taxes & fees Feb 8 - Feb 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Spark-By-Hilton-Ames.h578005.Hotel-Information) ![Free continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554100/554070/66ecaafe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554100/554070/e6b111ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554100/554070/5c4e3455.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554100/554070/2ea36ebf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h554070.Hotel-Information) Ames 8.0/10 Very good (1,001 reviews) "Friendly staff and a heated pool" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Catelyn CA $124 CA $139 total includes taxes & fees Jan 17 - Jan 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h554070.Hotel-Information) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12560000/12552600/12552518/45226b08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12560000/12552600/12552518/b968db56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, 2 Queen Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12560000/12552600/12552518/5eadf2e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12560000/12552600/12552518/w4000h2662x0y0-e55a1e20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-TownePlace-Suites-By-Marriott-Ames.h12552518.Hotel-Information) Ames 9.2/10 Wonderful (271 reviews) "Great staff, clean rooms!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jennifer CA $158 CA $177 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-TownePlace-Suites-By-Marriott-Ames.h12552518.Hotel-Information) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17403200/17403117/4416237a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17403200/17403117/11c15ec5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17403200/17403117/38cc9e53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, Multiple Beds (Dawn's Suite) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17410000/17403200/17403117/e2d571e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Loyas-Little-House-Bed-Breakfast.h17403117.Hotel-Information) Ames 10/10 Exceptional (24 reviews) "The breakfast was outstanding. Very nice property. Comfortable beds and clean rooms. Would stay there again. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kroczak CA $125 CA $131 total includes taxes & fees Jan 14 - Jan 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Loyas-Little-House-Bed-Breakfast.h17403117.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53900000/53896300/53896211/6998c56f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53900000/53896300/53896211/65145ab8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53900000/53896300/53896211/1680f41d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite, 2 Queen Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53900000/53896300/53896211/f2bbd58d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Courtyard by Marriott Ames [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Ames.h53896211.Hotel-Information) Ames 9.2/10 Wonderful (286 reviews) "Clean rooms with excellent staff service despite not having the bistro open" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kristin CA $127 CA $142 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Ames.h53896211.Hotel-Information) ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23900/23850/c3c2fd14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily on-the-go breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23900/23850/eb03f372.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23900/23850/19346576.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23900/23850/927a9d34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Super 8 by Wyndham Williams [](https://www.expedia.ca/Iowa-Falls-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Williams.h23850.Hotel-Information) Williams 7.0/10 Good (206 reviews) "Run by very nice people. The room was warm and had what I needed. Nice, quiet place to rest." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Alice CA $88 CA $98 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Iowa-Falls-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Williams.h23850.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13450000/13440600/13440571/e08b49c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13450000/13440600/13440571/5093e1f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13450000/13440600/13440571/w3839h2559x0y0-53a660c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13450000/13440600/13440571/10aba211.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Ames [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Ames.h13440571.Hotel-Information) Ames 9.4/10 Exceptional (566 reviews) "Room was very clean and the food was better than I’ve had from other hotels. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) LouAnn CA $126 CA $141 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Ames.h13440571.Hotel-Information) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53310000/53301900/53301829/7eceddb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53310000/53301900/53301829/f56bb40e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53310000/53301900/53301829/c9ba91d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53310000/53301900/53301829/df71c8f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Staybridge-Suites-Ames.h53301829.Hotel-Information) Ames 8.8/10 Excellent (90 reviews) "Very clean rooms, friendly staff, great Breakfast🤗" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sandy CA $135 CA $151 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Staybridge-Suites-Ames.h53301829.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily full breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2480000/2479000/2478964/7ca7f4f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2480000/2479000/2478964/e4175644.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2480000/2479000/2478964/1f2f3f0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Loft Suite, 1 King Bed (Suite 303)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2480000/2479000/2478964/8fd54d90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Iowa House [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Iowa-House-Historic-Inn-Near-Campus.h2478964.Hotel-Information) Ames 9.6/10 Exceptional (820 reviews) "Nice and clean room, very friendly staffs, and great breakfast!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Xiaoyu [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Iowa-House-Historic-Inn-Near-Campus.h2478964.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1290000/1287600/1287582/b4e69589.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1290000/1287600/1287582/45146028.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1290000/1287600/1287582/89628cb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1290000/1287600/1287582/0e4cb4f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GrandStay Hotel & Suites [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-GrandStay-Hotel-Suites.h1287582.Hotel-Information) Ames 8.4/10 Very good (1,001 reviews) "Excellent " ![Mexico](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/mx.svg) Digna CA $96 CA $108 total includes taxes & fees Jan 12 - Jan 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-GrandStay-Hotel-Suites.h1287582.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-24&endDate=2026-01-25®ionId=181513&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.ca/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FStory-City-Hotels.d181513.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FStory-City-Hotels.d181513.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## More cheap stays in Story City ![Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10570000/10569100/10569032/e290a3cb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus 1310 Dickinson Avenue Ames IA CA $91 CA $102 total Jan 25 - Jan 26 includes taxes & fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Sleep-Inn-Suites-Ames-Near-ISU-Campus.h10569032.Hotel-Information) ![AmericInn by Wyndham Ames](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/561200/561156/25910fe8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### AmericInn by Wyndham Ames 2507 SE 16th St. Ames IA CA $96 CA $107 total Jan 11 - Jan 12 includes taxes & fees 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-AmericInn-By-Wyndham-Ames.h561156.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51200/51136/5a5531d9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites 2500 University Blvd. Ames IA CA $97 CA $108 total Jan 11 - Jan 12 includes taxes & fees 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-University-Park-Inn-Suites.h51136.Hotel-Information) ![Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32530000/32524100/32524052/41c593ef_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus 603 South 16th Street Ames IA CA $117 CA $131 total Jan 25 - Jan 26 includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (996 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-And-Suites-Ames-Near-ISU-Campus.h32524052.Hotel-Information) ![Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554100/554070/2ea36ebf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA 2605 Se 16th St Ames IA CA $124 CA $139 total Jan 17 - Jan 18 includes taxes & fees 8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h554070.Hotel-Information) ![SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59860000/59855200/59855184/5e3da0ad_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames 1810 SE 16TH STREET Ames IA CA $134 CA $151 total Jan 21 - Jan 22 includes taxes & fees 9.2/10 Wonderful! (547 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-SpringHill-Suites-By-Marriott-Ames.h59855184.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Story City with star-rating ![3 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19690000/19681400/19681371/84fffc75_z.jpg) 3 Star Hotels 12 properties [](https://expedia.ca/3Star-Story-City-Hotels.s30-0-d181513.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![2 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91830000/91828000/91827910/6717a2ac_z.jpg) 2 Star Hotels 39 properties [](https://expedia.ca/2Star-Story-City-Hotels.s20-0-d181513.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about Story City ### Top reasons to visit Story City - **Charming Carousel:** Experience the delightful Story City Carousel, a nostalgic attraction perfect for families and visitors of all ages. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Enjoy beautiful recreational areas ideal for hiking, biking, and relaxing in nature. - **Cultural Experiences:** Engage with local theatre and events that showcase the community's rich cultural heritage. - **Accessible Accommodations:** Choose from a variety of comfortable hotels, including family-friendly and pet-friendly options. - **Proximity to Attractions:** Use Story City as a base to explore nearby Central Iowa destinations and the vibrant downtown of Cedar Rapids. ### Find great hotels in Story City Discover the charm of Story City, Iowa, where a variety of comfortable hotel accommodations await you. From affordable options to cozy bed and breakfasts, there’s something for every traveller. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly stays, pet-friendly lodgings, or business amenities, Story City’s hotels are designed to provide a memorable experience. Enjoy your getaway in this welcoming community with convenient access to local attractions and services. - **[Sonesta Essential Ames:](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Red-Roof-Inn-Ames.h1853.Hotel-Information)** Located 19.3km from Story City, Sonesta Essential Ames offers a welcoming environment perfect for families, business travellers, and pet owners. This hotel features a family, providing amenities like a Video Game Console for children. Business guests will appreciate the 24-hour Business Centre and ample meeting facilities. For pet lovers, the hotel has a flexible pet policy with variable fees and restrictions, allowing dogs and cats. The blend of family-friendly features and business amenities makes this hotel an excellent choice for various travellers. - **[Days Inn by Wyndham Ames:](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Ames.h1911537.Hotel-Information)** Situated 19.3km away from Story City, Days Inn by Wyndham Ames caters primarily to business travellers. This hotel boasts a business themed with essential amenities including a Business Centre, Meeting Room, and Conference Space, making it an ideal location for corporate events. With its convenient site location in a business district, guests can easily access local offices and services. The focus on professional needs ensures a comfortable and productive stay for those on business trips. - **[Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG:](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Ames.h570395.Hotel-Information)** Just 17.7km from Story City, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG is designed with the business traveller in mind. With a business themed, the hotel features an Accessible Business Centre and Meeting Rooms that facilitate work-related activities. Guests can enjoy modern amenities coupled with a comfortable atmosphere, ensuring both productivity and relaxation. This hotel is a smart choice for those seeking convenience and efficiency during their stay. ### Where to stay in Story City Story City, Iowa, is a charming destination that offers a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the family-friendly atmosphere while enjoying excursions to nearby attractions. With its strategic location, Story City serves as an ideal base for discovering Central Iowa destinations and the vibrant downtown of Cedar Rapids. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly activities or memorable family outings, Story City promises a delightful getaway for all. - **[Ames:](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels.d6059972.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located a mere 17.7km from Story City, Ames is a vibrant city that offers a blend of culture and family-friendly experiences. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly from June to August, you can indulge in the city's rich educational landscape, including a notable modern college university. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the local mall and shopping centres, while sports fans can catch events at the impressive stadium and sports facility. Ames is not only a hub for exploration but also a gateway to culture and community engagement. - **[Randall:](https://www.expedia.ca/Randall-Hotels.d553248634983481232.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 4.8km away from Story City, Randall is a charming city that caters to business travellers and those looking for a lively casino experience. Although visitor numbers peak between July and September, Randall maintains a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Visitors can try their luck at the local casino or explore the shopping mall and centre options. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of a stadium and event conference venue, making Randall an ideal spot for both leisure and business activities. - **[Roland:](https://www.expedia.ca/Roland-Hotels.d553248634983313015.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located 8.0km from Story City, Roland is perfect for those craving outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With visitor numbers peaking during the summer months, this city offers a serene escape into nature. Highlights include a nearby lake, bridge, and educational facilities, attracting visitors who enjoy exploring the great outdoors. Roland's picturesque landscapes make it an excellent choice for hiking, picnicking, and soaking in the natural beauty of Iowa. ### Things to do in Story City Story City, Iowa, offers a delightful blend of city-themed and outdoor activities for visitors. Tourists can explore educational attractions, enjoy the excitement of a local casino, and relax in beautiful recreational areas. With its rich cultural experiences, Story City is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation filled with diverse activities and exploration. **Shopping** In Story City, enjoy local shops and unique boutiques for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Northview Shopping Center, located 49.9km away, offering a blend of family-friendly and business vibes with a variety of shopping options. **Recreation** Experience the energetic atmosphere at [Hilton Coliseum](https://www.expedia.ca/Hilton-Coliseum-Hotels.0-l6105994-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), a premier sports venue 19.3km away, perfect for catching thrilling events. Enjoy the outdoors at [Veenker Memorial Golf Course](https://www.expedia.ca/Veenker-Memorial-Golf-Course-Hotels.0-l6161494-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 16.1km away, where you can immerse yourself in nature while playing a round of golf. For family fun, visit the [Furman Aquatic Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Furman-Aquatic-Center-Hotels.0-l6222273-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 17.7km away, featuring relaxing pools and recreational activities. **Adventure** Experience the thrill of motor racing at [Boone Speedway](https://www.expedia.ca/Boone-Speedway-Hotels.0-l553248635931529684-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 29.0km from Story City, where you can feel the adrenaline rush as cars zoom by. For outdoor fun, head to [Seven Oaks Recreation](https://www.expedia.ca/Seven-Oaks-Recreation-Hotels.0-l553248635931529805-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), situated 33.8km away, offering exciting activities like tubing and zip-lining amidst beautiful scenery. **Nightlife** Experience the charm of Story City nightlife at the Story City Carousel, an enchanting amusement ride that brings joy to all ages. Enjoy a whimsical evening as you take in the vibrant atmosphere and create unforgettable memories in this delightful Iowa gem. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Story City Story City, Iowa, offers several ways for Canadian tourists to save money during their visit. Consider travelling in March or between December and January for lower accommodation rates, particularly on Mondays. Free attractions like Iowa State University add to your budget-friendly experience. Use Expedia to find the best hotel deals by sorting options from lowest to highest prices and filtering for eco-certified stays. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings. Remember to compare room rates to ensure you get the best value for your nightly stay. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Story City are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Story City is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Story City is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can potentially save money by combining your Story City hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in Story City Story City, Iowa, offers a delightful mix of city-themed, outdoor, and cultural experiences perfect for all types of travellers. Key attractions include the urban park, modern college university, and event conference venue, catering to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the charming Story City Carousel and the local theatre for entertainment options that enhance your visit. Enjoy the unique blend of activities that make Story City a memorable destination. - **[Iowa State University:](https://www.expedia.ca/Iowa-State-University-Hotels.0-l6105990-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, located 19.3km from Story City. With its beautiful campus and lively student life, you'll enjoy a taste of academic culture mixed with city vibes. - **[Stephens Auditorium:](https://www.expedia.ca/Stephens-Auditorium-Hotels.0-l6222261-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** This premier event venue, also 19.3km away, hosts a variety of performances and conferences, making it a hub for business and community events. Its impressive architecture adds to the engaging experience. - **[Main Street Cultural District:](https://www.expedia.ca/Main-Street-Cultural-District-Hotels.0-l6222268-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Just 17.7km from Story City, this charming neighbourhood is filled with unique shops, galleries, and local eateries. The city vibes create a welcoming atmosphere perfect for exploring local culture. ### Best time to go to Story City Visitor numbers in Story City is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Story City is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain. | **![calendar icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly cloudy icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation rate icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | January | 19.4°F (-7.0°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | February | 21.7°F (-5.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | March | 37.6°F (3.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | April | 48.9°F (9.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | May | 60.6°F (15.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | June | 70.7°F (21.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | July | 73.4°F (23.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | August | 72.0°F (22.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | September | 65.7°F (18.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | October | 52.0°F (11.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | November | 38.8°F (3.8°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | December | 27.1°F (-2.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Story City To visit Story City, Iowa, the nearest major airports are Des Moines International Airport ([DSM](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aDSM-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD). DSM is 72.4km away, with notable hotels like [Hotel Fort Des Moines](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hotel-Fort-Des-Moines.h9375.Hotel-Information), Curio Collection by Hilton, and [Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hotel-Renovo.h2212.Hotel-Information), both 6.4km and 14.5km from the airport, respectively. FOD is 314.5km away, with options such as [Crossroads Hotel and Event Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Dodge-Hotels-Crossroads-Hotel-And-Event-Center.h6415.Hotel-Information), 4.8km from the airport, and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Fort Dodge, also 6.4km away. Transportation services to both airports include various shuttle and transfer options from nearby hotels, ensuring convenient access for travellers. ## Recent reviews of Story City hotels ![SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59860000/59855200/59855184/5e3da0ad_y.jpg) ### SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames 5/5 Excellent "For an extended, stay hotel. The hotel itself was very clean. The breakfast was great and staff were very kind! " A verified traveller stayed at SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames Posted 2 days ago [](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-SpringHill-Suites-By-Marriott-Ames.h59855184.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/51200/51136/5a5531d9_y.jpg) ### Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites 5/5 Excellent "Room was very clean. Staff was courteous and helpful. Breakfast was average." A verified traveller stayed at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites Posted 6 days ago [](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-University-Park-Inn-Suites.h51136.Hotel-Information) ![Spark by Hilton Ames](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/578100/578005/5593c171_y.jpg) ### Spark by Hilton Ames 5/5 Excellent "Soft pillow friendly lady at checkikn" A verified traveller stayed at Spark by Hilton Ames Posted 6 days ago [](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Spark-By-Hilton-Ames.h578005.Hotel-Information) ![AmericInn by Wyndham Ames](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/561200/561156/25910fe8_y.jpg) ### AmericInn by Wyndham Ames 5/5 Excellent "The room was very clean and comfortable. Staff, as always, was very friendly. " A verified traveller stayed at AmericInn by Wyndham Ames Posted 8 days ago [](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-AmericInn-By-Wyndham-Ames.h561156.Hotel-Information) ![Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/710000/700100/700084/29085e88_y.jpg) ### Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University 5/5 Excellent "Yes very" A verified traveller stayed at Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University Posted 9 days ago [](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Gateway-Hotel-And-Conference-Center.h700084.Hotel-Information) ![Comfort Inn Story City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/914900/914890/51082fda_y.jpg) ### Comfort Inn Story City 5/5 Excellent "Everything was great! " A verified traveller stayed at Comfort Inn Story City Posted 10 days ago [](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Story-City.h914890.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570395/28a8adc1_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG 5/5 Excellent "Yes" A verified traveller stayed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG Posted 11 days ago [](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Ames.h570395.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Garden Inn Ames](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2370000/2366900/2366812/563bc8e3_y.jpg) ### Hilton Garden Inn Ames 5/5 Excellent "Very clean and the people working In the restaurant over The holidays are excellent helpful people…" A verified traveller stayed at Hilton Garden Inn Ames Posted 12 days ago [](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Ames.h2366812.Hotel-Information) ![Hampton Inn & Suites Ames](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13450000/13440600/13440571/5093e1f4_y.jpg) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Ames 5/5 Excellent "Sausage patties were like cardboard" A verified traveller stayed at Hampton Inn & Suites Ames Posted 12 days ago [](https://expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Ames.h13440571.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### When is the best time to go to Story City? > As you delve into the charm of Story City, you'll find that summer is the peak season, drawing travelers. The local parks and recreational areas come alive with events and activities, making it a fantastic time for picnics, hiking, and enjoying the vibrant community spirit. The long daylight hours allow for extended exploration, whether you're wandering through the picturesque town centre or venturing into the nearby natural landscapes. > > > For those who appreciate a lively atmosphere, July is filled with festivals and community events that showcase local culture and traditions. You might find farmers' markets brimming with fresh produce, craft fairs, and outdoor concerts that add to the festive spirit of the season. This bustling energy creates a wonderful backdrop for making lasting memories with family and friends. > > > If you're seeking a quieter experience, consider visiting in late September or early October when the crowds begin to thin out. During this time, you can still enjoy the beautiful autumn foliage and cooler temperatures, making it superb for leisurely walks and scenic drives. Plus, you may encounter special autumn events celebrating the harvest season, allowing you to connect with the local community in a more intimate setting. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Story City hotel booking with Expedia? ### How much is the nightly rate at a Story City hotel? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Lodging - Flights - Packages - Cars - Vacation Rentals - More ways to book - [1 Star Hotels in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/1Star-Central-Iowa-Hotels.s10-0-d6059968.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [3 Star Hotels in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/3Star-Central-Iowa-Hotels.s30-0-d6059968.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [3 Star Hotels in Garden City ](https://www.expedia.ca/3Star-Garden-City-Hotels.s30-0-d865694245001158656.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [B&B in Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Bed-And-Breakfast.d6059972-aaBedAndBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Guest Houses in Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Guest-Houses.d6059972-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Cheap Hotels in Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d6059972-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels & Resorts for Couples in Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Couples-Resorts-Hotels.0-0-d6059972-tCouplesResortsHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Family Hotels in Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Family-Hotel.0-0-d6059972-tFamilyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels with a Pool in Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Hotel-With-Pool.0-0-d6059972-tHotelwithPool.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels with an Indoor Pool in Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Hotels-With-Indoor-Pool.0-0-d6059972-tHotelswithIndoorPool.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Lake Hotels in Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Lake-Hotels.0-0-d6059972-tLakeHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Luxury Hotels in Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Luxury-Hotel.0-0-d6059972-tLuxuryHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Pet-Friendly Hotels in Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Pet-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d6059972-tPetfriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Romantic Hotels in Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Romantic-Hotel.0-0-d6059972-tRomanticHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Spa Hotels in Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Spa-Hotel.0-0-d6059972-tSpaHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Waterpark Hotels in Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels-Waterpark-Hotels.0-0-d6059972-tWaterparkHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Ames Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Hotels.d6059972.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Inns in Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Inns.d6059972-aaInns.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Motels in Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Motels.d6059972-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Boone Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Boone-Hotels.d181508.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Hotels near Boone Speedway ](https://www.expedia.ca/Boone-Speedway-Hotels.0-l553248635931529684-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Cambridge Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Cambridge-Hotels.d6289610.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Aparthotels in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Iowa-Apart-Hotels.d6059968-aaApartHotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Cheap Hotels in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Iowa-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d6059968-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Historic Hotels in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Iowa-Hotels-Historic-Hotel.0-0-d6059968-tHistoricHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels with Free Breakfast in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Iowa-Hotels-Hotels-With-Free-Breakfast.0-0-d6059968-tHotelswithFreeBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels with smoking rooms in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Iowa-Hotels-Hotels-With-Smoking-Rooms.0-0-d6059968-tHotelswithsmokingrooms.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Lake Hotels in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Iowa-Hotels-Lake-Hotels.0-0-d6059968-tLakeHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Luxury Hotels in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Iowa-Hotels-Luxury-Hotel.0-0-d6059968-tLuxuryHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Romantic Hotels in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Iowa-Hotels-Romantic-Hotel.0-0-d6059968-tRomanticHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Central Iowa Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Iowa-Hotels.d6059968.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Inns in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Iowa-Inns.d6059968-aaInns.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Lodges in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Iowa-Lodges.d6059968-aaLodges.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Motels in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Iowa-Motels.d6059968-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Vacation Homes in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Iowa-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6059968-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Resorts in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Iowa-Resort-Hotels.d6059968-aaResortHotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Colo Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Colo-Hotels.d3000436837.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Elkhart Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Elkhart-Hotels.d6343219.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [B&B in Ellsworth ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ellsworth-Bed-And-Breakfast.d553248634983427653-aaBedAndBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Hotels near Ellsworth Equestrian Center ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ellsworth-Equestrian-Center-Hotels.0-l662624130206150656-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Ellsworth Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ellsworth-Hotels.d553248634983427653.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Motels in Ellsworth ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ellsworth-Motels.d553248634983427653-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Apartments in Garden City ](https://www.expedia.ca/Garden-City-Apartments.d865694245001158656-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [B&B in Gilbert ](https://www.expedia.ca/Gilbert-Bed-And-Breakfast.d553248634983354035-aaBedAndBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Gilbert Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Gilbert-Hotels.d553248634983354035.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Hotels near Hamilton County Fairgrounds ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hamilton-County-Fairgrounds-Hotels.0-l553248621565061354-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Hilton Coliseum ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hilton-Coliseum-Hotels.0-l6105994-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Huxley Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Huxley-Hotels.d553248634983507236.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Hotels near Iowa State Center ](https://www.expedia.ca/Iowa-State-Center-Hotels.0-l6161486-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Iowa State University ](https://www.expedia.ca/Iowa-State-University-Hotels.0-l6105990-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Jack Trice Stadium ](https://www.expedia.ca/Jack-Trice-Stadium-Hotels.0-l6105992-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Jewell Junction Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Jewell-Junction-Hotels.d553248634983272628.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Madrid Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Madrid-Hotels.d3000437115.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Maxwell Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Maxwell-Hotels.d553248634983561067.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [B&B in Nevada ](https://www.expedia.ca/Nevada-Bed-And-Breakfast.d602753-aaBedAndBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Hotels & Resorts for Couples in Nevada ](https://www.expedia.ca/Nevada-Hotels-Couples-Resorts-Hotels.0-0-d602753-tCouplesResortsHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels with a Pool in Nevada ](https://www.expedia.ca/Nevada-Hotels-Hotel-With-Pool.0-0-d602753-tHotelwithPool.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Pet-Friendly Hotels in Nevada ](https://www.expedia.ca/Nevada-Hotels-Pet-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d602753-tPetfriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Romantic Hotels in Nevada ](https://www.expedia.ca/Nevada-Hotels-Romantic-Hotel.0-0-d602753-tRomanticHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Spa Hotels in Nevada ](https://www.expedia.ca/Nevada-Hotels-Spa-Hotel.0-0-d602753-tSpaHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Nevada Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Nevada-Hotels.d602753.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Motels in Nevada ](https://www.expedia.ca/Nevada-Motels.d602753-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Ogden Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ogden-Hotels.d3000437256.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Owasa Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Owasa-Hotels.d553248634983530282.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Pilot Mound Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Pilot-Mound-Hotels.d553248634983468109.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [B&B in Radcliffe ](https://www.expedia.ca/Radcliffe-Bed-And-Breakfast.d865693791691255808-aaBedAndBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Apartments in Randall ](https://www.expedia.ca/Randall-Apartments.d553248634983481232-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Cabin Rentals in Randall ](https://www.expedia.ca/Randall-Cabins.d553248634983481232-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Hotels near Reiman Gardens ](https://www.expedia.ca/Reiman-Gardens-Hotels.0-l6161484-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Apartments in Roland ](https://www.expedia.ca/Roland-Apartments.d553248634983313015-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Cabin Rentals in Roland ](https://www.expedia.ca/Roland-Cabins.d553248634983313015-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Hotels near Seven Oaks Recreation ](https://www.expedia.ca/Seven-Oaks-Recreation-Hotels.0-l553248635931529805-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Slater Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Slater-Hotels.d3000437421.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Cottages in Stanhope ](https://www.expedia.ca/Stanhope-Cottages.d553248634983330850-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Hotels near Stephens Auditorium ](https://www.expedia.ca/Stephens-Auditorium-Hotels.0-l6222261-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Stratford Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Stratford-Hotels.d3000437450.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Webster City Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Webster-City-Hotels.d7026.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Williams Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Williams-Hotels.d175001.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Flights to Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Ames.d6059972.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Flights to Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Central-Iowa.d6059968.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Flights to Nevada ](https://www.expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Nevada.d602753.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Flights from Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/6059968/flights-from-central-iowa) - [Flights from Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/6059972/flights-from-ames) - [Ames Vacations ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames.d6059972.Destination-Travel-Guides) - [Visit Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames.dx6059972) - [Visit Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Central-Iowa.dx6059968) - [Iowa State University ](https://www.expedia.ca/Iowa-State-University-Ames.d6105990.Vacation-Attraction) - [Main Street Cultural District ](https://www.expedia.ca/Main-Street-Cultural-District-Ames.d6222268.Vacation-Attraction) - [Nevada Vacations ](https://www.expedia.ca/Nevada.d602753.Destination-Travel-Guides) - [Advantage Rent-A-Car Rental Cars in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Advantage-Rent-A-Car-Car-Rentals-In-Central-Iowa.d6059968-c3.Car-Rental-Guide-Suppliers) - [Car rental Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Ames.d6059972.Car-Rental-Guide) - [Car rentals near Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Central-Iowa.d6059968.Car-Rental-Guide) - [Enterprise Rental Cars in Ames ](https://www.expedia.ca/Enterprise-Car-Rentals-In-Ames.d6059972-c15.Car-Rental-Guide-Suppliers) - [Hertz Rental Cars in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hertz-Car-Rentals-In-Central-Iowa.d6059968-c40.Car-Rental-Guide-Suppliers) - [Nü Car Rentals Rental Cars in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/NU-Car-Rentals-Car-Rentals-In-Central-Iowa.d6059968-c71.Car-Rental-Guide-Suppliers) - [National Car Rental Rental Cars in Ellsworth ](https://www.expedia.ca/National-Car-Rental-Car-Rentals-In-Ellsworth.d553248634983427653-c42.Car-Rental-Guide-Suppliers) - [Pickup Car Rentals in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Pickup-Car-Rentals-In-Central-Iowa.d6059968-tPickup.Car-Rental-Guide-Class) - [Rent A Wreck Rental Cars in Central Iowa ](https://www.expedia.ca/Rent-A-Wreck-Car-Rentals-In-Central-Iowa.d6059968-c33.Car-Rental-Guide-Suppliers) - [Ames Vacation Rentals ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ames-Vacation-Rentals.d6059972.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals) - [Garden City Vacation Rentals ](https://www.expedia.ca/Garden-City-Vacation-Rentals.d865694245001158656.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals) - [Book Hotels in Story City on Expedia.com ](https://www.expedia.com/Story-City-Hotels.d181513.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app