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Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
2500 University Blvd., Ames, IA
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $118 per night
CA $118
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Jack Trice Stadium and Reiman Gardens are located nearby.
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

3 out of 5
2100 Green Hills Drive, Ames, IA
Free cancellation
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The price is CA $112 per night
CA $112
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Jack Trice Stadium and Reiman Gardens are located nearby.
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

2.5 out of 5
2507 SE 16th St., Ames, IA
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $96 per night
CA $96
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions Jack Trice Stadium and Octagon Center for the Arts are located nearby.
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.5 out of 5
1606 S Kellogg Ave, Ames, IA
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $106 per night
CA $106
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Jack Trice Stadium and Main Street Cultural District are located nearby.
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

2.5 out of 5
1310 Dickinson Avenue, Ames, IA
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $85 per night
CA $85
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Jack Trice Stadium and Farm House Museum are located nearby.
Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU

Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU

3 out of 5
2609 University Blvd, Ames, IA
Free cancellation
The price is CA $100 per night
CA $100
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Ames. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Jack Trice Stadium and Reiman Gardens are located nearby.
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Popular places to visit

Iowa State University showing modern architecture

Iowa State University

5/5(3 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Iowa State University, during your trip to Ames. In the area, you can attend a football game or basketball game.

Iowa State University
Reiman Gardens which includes wild flowers and a garden

Reiman Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Reiman Gardens, a lovely green space in Ames. In the area, you can attend a football game or basketball game.

Reiman Gardens
Main Street Cultural District showing a garden and outdoor art

Main Street Cultural District

During your trip to Ames, you can do some window-shopping at Main Street Cultural District. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Main Street Cultural District

Ames Vacations

You've bought your ticket and packed your suitcase, but how much do you know about your next wonderful vacation destination? Sit back and let us acquaint you with Ames.

From the center of Central Iowa, you'll need to journey west for 95 miles (153 kilometers) to reach this neighborhood.

Hotels in Ames

Looking for a convenient base from which to explore Ames' finest sights? You'll find it just a quick drive away. While there are no accommodations in the immediate center, there are 20 properties to select from in the surrounding area.

Compare the deals and then choose between the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames (1523 South Dayton Avenue) and the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames (2600 E 13th St). They're some of our top suggestions for this neighborhood.

Places to visit in Ames

Don't forget to pack your bathing suit! No matter if you’re into white-knuckle water slides, floating down lazy rivers or paddling pools, Furman Aquatic Center is a fabulous day out for all ages. Need more options? Slip on your finest khakis and pull out your favorite putter. If you're eager to head outdoors for a day on the fairways, reserve a tee time at Veenker Memorial Golf Course.

Where do you fly into for Ames?

Airfares booked for Des Moines International Airport (DSM)? Clear security, step out of the terminal and you'll be 35 miles (56 kilometers) to the south from the middle of Ames.

Frequently asked questions

How much are vacation packages to Ames?
Your vacation fantasies can become reality in Ames from as little as . Packages include flights and hotels, so booking your trip will be easy as pie. The only thing you’ll need to worry about is getting out there and having a great time.
How long should my Ames vacation be?
Your Ames escape can be as long or as short as you’d like it to be, but most travelers stay around 2 nights. Like to venture off the beaten path and uncover some less touristy sights? Lock in a few extra nights and see a different side of this place.
Where can I get the best vacation package deals for Ames?
It’s hard to beat Travelocity when it comes to piecing together your Ames package deal. There are at least 400 airlines and 1,000,000 properties worldwide to choose from. Reserve your trip now and get ready to cross another exciting destination off your bucket list.
Why should I purchase my Ames vacation bundle with Travelocity?
From our 24/7 support to our range of enticing destinations, we are dedicated to giving you the most unforgettable vacation. All you’ll have to do is to click and book — our Price Match Guarantee will make sure you score the cheapest price.
Can I save money on my Ames car rental if I book it with my hotel or flight?
With an Ames vacation package, you can combine your flight, car and hotel bookings and save a ton. If you’re in the mood to discover the best of this fantastic region, why not start with Blank Park Zoo? This renowned sight is 56 kilometers from Ames. With your own wheels, you’ll be there soon enough.
Which airport is best for Ames?
One of the most convenient options is Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM), which you’ll find 56 kilometers south of downtown Ames. Your other choice is Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD), 72 kilometers away from central Ames).
What is there to do in Ames?
There is a particular magic in the air as you wander the streets of Ames. Iowa State University and Jack Trice Stadium are just a couple of renowned sights that make this city so special, so put them at the top of your to-do list.
Where should I stay when visiting Ames?
If you’re looking for a place to spend your nights, take a look at the AmericInn by Wyndham Ames. It’s the top pick for many visitors.

Photos of local treasures

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Iowa State University which includes a park and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people
Iowa State University showing a park and modern architecture
Iowa State University showing a park
Iowa State University which includes heritage architecture and a lake or waterhole
Reiman Gardens showing a house and a park