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Top Ames Family Hotels

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Comfort Inn Story City

Comfort Inn Story City

2.5 star property
Story City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (383)
"The rooms were great, clean and comfortable. The staff was very helpful and friendly. Their breakfast was excellent with plenty of options."
United States
Craig
The price is SAR 301
SAR 337 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2026
Comfort Inn Story City
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View, Executive Level | Living area | 45-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV
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, (1185)
"Great hotel! "
United States
Eileen
The price is SAR 277
SAR 310 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

2.5 star property
Ames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"A nice quiet stay"
United States
Scott
The price is SAR 238
SAR 266 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone

2.5 star property
Boone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (391)
"Great staff, very clean hotel"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 349
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone
Property amenity
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

2.5 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (533)
"Very large room and clean!!"
United States
keith
The price is SAR 349
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
Restaurant
Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG

Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG

3.0 star property
Ames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87)
"Quiet and convenient. Plenty of parklng. "
United States
Stephanie
The price is SAR 349
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
Indoor pool
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

2.5 star property
Ames
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 SAR 278
SAR 311 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
Exterior
Sonesta Essential Ames

Sonesta Essential Ames

2.0 star property
Ames
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 SAR 214
SAR 239 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Sonesta Essential Ames
Business center
Baymont by Wyndham Boone

Baymont by Wyndham Boone

2.5 star property
Boone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (550)
"Clean room and staff was friendly "
United States
Kimberly
The price is SAR 338
SAR 378 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Boone
Exterior
Super 8 by Wyndham Jefferson

Super 8 by Wyndham Jefferson

2.5 star property
Jefferson
7.4 out of 10, Good, (226)
"Clean room, great staff. "
United States
russ
The price is SAR 232
SAR 260 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Jefferson
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.
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Top Ames Hotel Reviews

Red Roof Inn Ames

Red Roof Inn Ames

10/10 Excellent
"2 week stay, enjoyed breakfast nearly every day (waffle maker a big plus!). Nice and quiet during stay and room was clean and good service."
Tom 13-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Red Roof Inn Ames

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Frequently asked questions

What's Ames like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Ames is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the kids. The baseball games, theaters, and restaurants are just a few things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Take to the air and fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 33.9 mi (54.6 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel for families in Ames?
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the kids include Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames and AmericInn by Wyndham Ames.
How many hotels that welcome families should I expect to find in Ames?
Expedia has 5 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Ames.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Ames?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 27°F. The snowiest months in Ames are January, March, February, and November, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Ames?
While you are visiting Ames, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Octagon Center for the Arts and Main Street Cultural District. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Hilton Coliseum and Furman Aquatic Center.