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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking | Bathroom

Super 8 by Wyndham Story City

Super 8 by Wyndham Story City
2.0 star property
Story City
6.4 out of 10, (379 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean. the Staff very polite the parking lot is ok just need a little more light."
United States
Hermelinda
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Super 8 by Wyndham Story City
Exterior

Americas Best Value Inn Story City

Americas Best Value Inn Story City
2.5 star property
Story City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (300 reviews)
"I liked everything. They have a yard for your dog to run in. Very nice people. Clean rooms. Nice little town."
United States
Deb
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Americas Best Value Inn Story City
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Comfort Inn Story City

Comfort Inn Story City
2.5 star property
Story City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (409 reviews)
"Property was very clean. The beds are comfortable, and the breakfast was hot and good. I would stay there again."
United States
Helen
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Comfort Inn Story City
Indoor pool

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,331 reviews)
"Always a great stay!"
United States
Brandi
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Indoor pool

Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus

Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
Ames
6.8 out of 10, (485 reviews)
"loved my stay"
United States
Karen
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus
Lobby sitting area

Spark by Hilton Ames

Spark by Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Great room - friendly staff - very nice breakfast "
United States
Larry
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Spark by Hilton Ames
Casino

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Jefferson

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Jefferson
3.0 star property
Jefferson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Clean room and great location for our needs."
United States
Nicole
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Jefferson
Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Jetted bathtub

Days Inn by Wyndham Ames

Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
6.2 out of 10, (957 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean "
United States
Siddhant
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
Interior detail

Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast

Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Ames
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"The breakfast was outstanding. Very nice property. Comfortable beds and clean rooms. Would stay there again. "
United States
Kroczak
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place to stay and relax. "
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
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Top Ames Hotel Reviews

Red Roof Inn Ames

Red Roof Inn Ames

8/10 Good
"All was good, could be better cleaning the bathroom more but it was okay."
Kituza 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Red Roof Inn Ames

Frequently asked questions

What is Ames like for travellers on a budget?
Ames offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Octagon Center for the Arts, Main Street Cultural District and Hilton Coliseum.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Ames?
Based on reviews, Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ames?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Ames, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Ames are January, March, February and November, with each month seeing an average of 18 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Ames?
Ames draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and shopping, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Reiman Gardens and Iowa Arboretum, or check out the area's cultural spots like Stephens Auditorium.
How can I get to Ames and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Ames can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 33.9 mi (54.6 km) from the centre in Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Ames may not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.