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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

2.0 star property
Ames
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"The property and room was quiet and very clean. Everything seemed quite new and the staff was very friendly at check in and throughout our stay. Overall, it was a great place to stay"
United States
Diana
The price is ₩87,300
₩97,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
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, (1171)
"Great hotel! "
United States
Eileen
The price is ₩117,525
₩131,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Indoor pool
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

2.5 star property
Ames
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Room was spotless; staff was courteous; breakfast was good...all around nice stay!"
United States
Jan
The price is ₩115,911
₩129,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
Exterior
Sonesta Essential Ames

Sonesta Essential Ames

2.0 star property
Ames
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"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 ₩86,567
₩96,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Sonesta Essential Ames
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

2.5 star property
Ames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (973)
"Great stay "
United States
Celia
The price is ₩121,105
₩135,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Lobby
Econo Lodge Ames

Econo Lodge Ames

2.0 star property
Ames
7.4 out of 10, Good, (784)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Victor
Econo Lodge Ames
Exterior
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.5 star property
Ames
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Good clean quick stop"
United States
Michael
The price is ₩114,747
₩128,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Red Roof Inn Ames

Red Roof Inn Ames

2.0 star property
Ames
6.2 out of 10, (843)
"Very nice stay! Room is very modern and an overall nice stay"
United States
Michael
The price is ₩77,749
₩87,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Red Roof Inn Ames
Exterior
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

2.5 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (554)
"Very nice clean hotel. "
United States
Shawn
The price is ₩120,313
₩134,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
Property amenity
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

2.5 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (525)
"Very large room and clean!!"
United States
keith
The price is ₩136,452
₩152,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
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Top Ames Hotel Reviews

Red Roof Inn Ames

Red Roof Inn Ames

10/10 Excellent
"Clean building, working AC, safe area. "
Rasy 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Red Roof Inn Ames

Frequently asked questions

What is Ames like for travelers on a budget?
Ames offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like 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 travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ames?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Ames, and keep 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 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 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 make time for 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 Brunnier Art Museum.
How can I get to Ames and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Ames can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 33.9 mi (54.6 km) away from the center in Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Ames may not have many public transit options to choose from so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.