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Accommodation near Iowa State Center

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View, Executive Level | Living area
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

3.0 star property
2.2 km from Iowa State Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1183)
"Great hotel! "
United States
Eileen
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Exterior
Spark by Hilton Ames

Spark by Hilton Ames

3.0 star property
2.5 km from Iowa State Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
"Very nice, big room. Staff was amazingly courteous!"
United States
Bonnie
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Spark by Hilton Ames
Exterior
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
2.2 km from Iowa State Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Clean room Friendly staff"
United States
Judson
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
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GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.5 star property
2.6 km from Iowa State Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Good clean quick stop"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Days Inn by Wyndham Ames

Days Inn by Wyndham Ames

2.0 star property
2.1 km from Iowa State Center
6.2 out of 10, (938)
"Clean room,friendly staff "
United States
Brad
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

2.5 star property
3.9 km from Iowa State Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"A nice quiet stay"
United States
Scott
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Exterior
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

2.5 star property
4.6 km from Iowa State Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (557)
"Very nice clean hotel. "
United States
Shawn
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
Lobby
Hilton Garden Inn Ames

Hilton Garden Inn Ames

3.0 star property
3.8 km from Iowa State Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (839)
"Great stay"
United States
DHANYA
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Ames
BBQ/picnic Area
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames

3.0 star property
4.3 km from Iowa State Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (266)
"Wonderful place to stay "
United States
Lisa
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

3.0 star property
4.5 km from Iowa State Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Very nice place "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
Restaurant
Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG

Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG

3.0 star property
4.4 km from Iowa State Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87)
"Quiet and convenient. Plenty of parklng. "
United States
Stephanie
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
Lobby sitting area
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames

2.5 star property
4.6 km from Iowa State Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (426)
"Enjoyed our stay at Fairfield. "
United States
Lisa
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Red Roof Inn Ames

Red Roof Inn Ames

2.0 star property
4.7 km from Iowa State Center
6.2 out of 10, (851)
"Very nice stay! Room is very modern and an overall nice stay"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Red Roof Inn Ames
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

2.5 star property
5 km from Iowa State Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (410)
"Great room and friendly staff"
United States
Brandi
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
Indoor pool
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

2.5 star property
4.9 km from Iowa State Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Room was spotless; staff was courteous; breakfast was good...all around nice stay!"
United States
Jan
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
Front of property – evening/night
Super 8 by Wyndham Story City

Super 8 by Wyndham Story City

2.0 star property
19 km from Iowa State Center
6.4 out of 10, (366)
"Good and clean bedroom thanks"
United States
Salmon
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Story City
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

2.5 star property
4.9 km from Iowa State Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Friendly staff and a heated pool"
United States
Catelyn
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA
Exterior
Sonesta Essential Ames

Sonesta Essential Ames

2.0 star property
4.7 km from Iowa State Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Love the free breakfest and variety or chooses and the ac worked good as well as the shower, enjoyed my stay and had excellent service"
United States
Soechun
The price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Sonesta Essential Ames
Lobby
Econo Lodge Ames

Econo Lodge Ames

2.0 star property
4.9 km from Iowa State Center
7.4 out of 10, Good, (784)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Victor
Econo Lodge Ames
Free daily buffet breakfast
Baymont by Wyndham Ames

Baymont by Wyndham Ames

2.5 star property
4.8 km from Iowa State Center
7.0 out of 10, Good, (909)
"Everything was satisfactory. The property is outdated and the breakfast area is very confided.I wish there was a little more variety or that the breakfasts changed."
United States
Claudia
The price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Ames
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Top Iowa State Center Hotel Reviews

Tru By Hilton Ankeny

Tru By Hilton Ankeny

10/10 Excellent
"hotel was clean and in a great location. restaurants and bars within easy walking distance. amenities were a plus. pool was a bit cold. also enjoyed the gym. will definitely stay again."
Kyle 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Tru By Hilton Ankeny

Hotels near other Iowa State Center attractions

Brunnier Art Museum which includes a garden

Brunnier Art Museum

4.0/5 (2 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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Farm House Museum featuring a house

Farm House Museum

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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Iowa State Center?
Iowa State Center is located in an area of Ames that travellers like for its sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 17 hotels and other accommodation options 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 traveller 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 17 hotels and other accommodation options 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, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Iowa State Center.
What can I see and do near Iowa State Center?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Brunnier Art Museum and Farm House Museum. Hilton Coliseum, Jack Trice Stadium and Veenker Memorial Golf Course are worth a stop while you're in the area. Stephens Auditorium and Reiman Gardens are both worth a visit while you're out exploring.

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