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Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Good stay"
The price is SAR 334
SAR 375 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (197)
" Staff was great, but definitely needs a little TLC. "
The price is SAR 282
SAR 316 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (898)
"Front desk staff was welcoming and made check in very easy"
The price is SAR 312
SAR 350 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (720)
"Everything was good except that there are a lot of noise in the morning, I believe it is from the floor above or below."
The price is SAR 408
SAR 457 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (714)
"Right in the middle of everything. Across the street from casino, movie theater, and texas roadhouse."
The price is SAR 301
SAR 337 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (659)
"Internet is unsecured. Breakfast is for purchase only."
The price is SAR 484
SAR 542 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (902)
"Close to interstate, food and gas nearby Check in through Expedia was easy, the booking desk attendant was friendly and very helpful Pool was a little chilly and no hot tub if that is your interest. We stayed overnight on trip to KC. Would stay again if the need arose"
The price is SAR 368
SAR 412 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest, an IHG Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"The lobby was being remodeled and the restaurant was closed. The room was nice. It was a little pricey, considering the restaurant being closed, and the lobby remodel."
The price is SAR 420
SAR 470 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (682)
"Very quiet hotel with helpful staff for locations regarding eating and stores."
The price is SAR 293
SAR 329 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (640)
"Very nice comfortable room, well equipped"
The price is SAR 317
SAR 374 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
Courtyard by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (206)
"Very nice"
The price is SAR 353
SAR 395 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Ames
Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines
3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1000)
"great for an overnight stay"
The price is SAR 300
SAR 336 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines
Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (484)
"Clean property. Fan was noisy."
The price is SAR 484
SAR 542 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
Hilton Garden Inn Ames
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (761)
"Quitness"
The price is SAR 307
SAR 344 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Ames
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (131)
"Vicinity to local attractions "
The price is SAR 934
SAR 1,046 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Jefferson
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (290)
"Very clean. Nice staff"
The price is SAR 525
SAR 588 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Jefferson
Iowa House
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (725)
"Amazing! So cute and well maintained. Staff are amazing and communicate well."
The price is SAR 502
SAR 562 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Iowa House
AmericInn by Wyndham Grimes
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (487)
"I liked the staff and the room was spotless. The hotel smelled of mold. The hot tub was drained in the pool area, but quite clean in the room. "
The price is SAR 348
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
AmericInn by Wyndham Grimes
Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (490)
"Very clean and the staff was excellent and very friendly."
The price is SAR 533
SAR 597 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny
Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20)
"View was of the parking lot to the hotel nearby. The water pressure in shower was way too low…no adjustment on shower head."
The price is SAR 559
SAR 626 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny, an IHG Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Ames?
Travelers looking for an affordable and pleasant Ames stay often choose Courtyard by Marriott Ames. This 3-star hotel, around 3 kilometers south of the center, offers a cafe and a swimming pool. Want another hot tip? Located 6 kilometers southwest of downtown and including a swimming pool and hypo-allergenic bedding, Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University is also a go-to choice for guests.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Ames?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Ames?
Relaxation is easy to find in 3-star hotels in Ames. On top of comfy surroundings, these cost-effective properties come with a host of welcome amenities like complimentary WiFi, in-room coffee maker and fitness facilities. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined experience with enhanced features such as an on-site spa center, pool and larger accommodations. Regardless of your preferred hotel style or budget, Expedia has the perfect match for you.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Ames?
A motel is a good option if you’re gearing up to tour around Ames. These getaways are typically located close to highways and airports, feature ample parking and have basic amenities and services. Check in to a 3-star hotel and you’ll be more centrally located. With a wider range of rooms and welcome amenities such as a lobby, gym and conference rooms, you can expect to pay extra for hotel lodgings.
Do any 3-star hotels in Ames have a pool?
Take a swim in between exploring the sights at Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University or Courtyard by Marriott Ames. They’re leading 3-star properties that come with a pool in Ames. The summer months of June, July and August are a great time to stay at a hotel with a pool here. If you’re coming in the warmest month of July, you’ll experience average temperatures of 18ºC at night to 27ºC during the day.
What 3-star hotels in Ames have an on-site restaurant?
Following a day of sightseeing, unwind with a tasty meal at Courtyard by Marriott Ames‘s on-site restaurant. This 3-star Ames option also offers a swimming pool and a cafe. Or eat without venturing beyond Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University. A pillowtop mattress and individually decorated rooms are two other handy amenities available here.
Do any 3-star hotels in Ames have WiFi?
Whether you’d like to stay in touch with friends, stream TV shows or access information on the go, browsing the web is a cinch at one of our 3-star hotels. You’ll be able to sign in to the WiFi at Expedia’s selection of properties like Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University and Courtyard by Marriott Ames.
What 3-star hotels in Ames have parking?
A couple of our favorites are Courtyard by Marriott Ames and Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University. These 3-star escapes in Ames offer parking, making it convenient for you to grab the keys and explore. Eager for some sightseeing opportunities beyond the city? Get behind the wheel and explore. Blank Park Zoo and Jordan Creek Town Center are two leading day trip options from the center of Ames.