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A modern dining area with a long table, patterned chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a large TV screen, and a staircase.

A hotel reception area with a counter, framed pictures, and a vending machine.

A snack display area with shelves stocked with various treats.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

15.8 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Michelle

₩110,011

₩123,213 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern hotel with a stone facade, labeled "Springhill Suites by Marriott," featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a dining space, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern hotel lobby with wooden cabinetry, a self-service beverage station, and a staircase leading to another level.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a sofa, and a large artwork on the wall.

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

15.5 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Judith

₩135,703

₩151,987 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A lobby with a stone fireplace, orange and gray seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a stand, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A self-service kiosk area with refrigerated beverage dispensers, snack shelves, and a floral arrangement on a counter.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, large windows with views, and a tiled floor.

3. Spark by Hilton Ames

13.1 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Michaella

₩125,413

₩140,462 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker ottomans, and a sofa under a pergola with string lights.

A modern kitchen area with a coffee station, a display of baked goods, and a counter with various kitchen appliances.

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "HOME 2 Suites by Hilton," and a fruit display.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.

4. Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

16 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Kasi

₩126,513

₩141,695 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, tiled flooring, and seating area with chairs and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a central seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

A hallway with a red carpet leading to a restaurant named "The Iowa Stater Restaurant."

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

5. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

13.3 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Katrina

₩131,611

₩147,415 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a prominent 'Courtyard by Marriott' sign.

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and benches.

An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outdoors, surrounded by chairs and tables.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the city.

6. Courtyard by Marriott Ames

14.6 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Maureen

₩147,106

₩164,760 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

A swimming pool with a 4' 12" depth, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A lobby with a fireplace, green and blue sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a reception desk.

7. Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

14.7 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Rachelle

₩132,443

₩148,336 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a brick fireplace, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a dining area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, and a rack of dumbbells.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.

8. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

13.3 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Craig

₩121,375

₩135,940 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A spacious lobby with a brown sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a computer, and a wall-mounted sign.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair. There are three framed pictures on the wall.

9. Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

14.1 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Pat

₩118,597

₩132,829 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar seating, and pendant lighting.

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and a red sofa.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar area, and seating.

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a view of the outside.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Ames

14.4 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Katherine

₩112,493

₩125,992 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a herringbone-patterned wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a diving board, and lounge chairs along the poolside.

A Staybridge Suites hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a central entrance.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a desk, and a TV.

11. Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG

15.9 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Victor

₩135,502

₩151,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden cabinets, and a large window.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden bench, and a view of the city.

A hotel reception desk with a modern design, featuring a wooden wall pattern, a sign indicating it's a Hilton property, and a reception counter.

12. Tru By Hilton Ankeny

19.7 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

MELINDA

₩130,913

₩146,623 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, brick facade, and illuminated signage.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a counter.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a TV.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, a lounge area with chairs, and a view of the outside through patterned windows.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

18.5 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Nalee

₩135,502

₩164,294 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food options, including fruits, sandwiches, and beverages.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'TRU by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

19.7 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Ervin

₩163,917

₩183,587 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and a grill.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Towneplace Suites by Marriott".

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in stove, and a bar area with stools.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

15. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames

15.8 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Debra

₩158,309

₩177,307 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A lobby with a blue sofa, a round table, and a leather chair.

A reception area with a coffee machine, a digital display, and a wall-mounted sign.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, marked depth lines, and safety signs.

A breakfast buffet area with a microwave, hot beverages, and various food items.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames

15.9 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Stephen

₩135,502

₩151,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with a sofa and chairs, a coffee station, and a dining area.

A coffee station with branded dispensers and a coffee machine, a wall-mounted sign, and a large abstract painting.

A modern dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a bright ceiling light fixture.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted picture.

17. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

18.7 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Christopher

₩116,947

₩130,980 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a vanity with a mirror, a television, and a microwave.

A spa area with a hot tub, wooden ceiling beams, tiled walls, and a view through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a wooden staircase, and a blue mat with "American Inn" text.

18. AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

16 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Jonathan

₩126,110

₩141,244 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A lobby with a fireplace, a staircase, and a seating area with a lamp and a table.

A spacious living area with a sofa, armchair, and a desk with a printer.

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and large windows.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard chair, and a sign indicating no lifeguard on duty.

19. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

14.7 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Deborah

₩126,084

₩141,217 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and outdoor seating with tables and chairs.

A dining table with decorative items, including a Buddha statue, candle, and vases.

A spacious room with a large table in the center, surrounded by chairs. The room has large windows with multiple views of the outdoors.

A hotel reception desk with a sign reading "QUBE HOTEL," a framed certificate, a digital screen, and a plant.

20. Qube Hotel

12.4 km from Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Frank

₩108,670

₩128,405 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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Compare popular hotels close to Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames	9.4 Exceptional 623 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames	9.4 Exceptional 651 reviews	View
Spark by Hilton Ames	9.2 Wonderful 132 reviews	View
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames	9.6 Exceptional 84 reviews	View
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University	9.2 Wonderful 1,380 reviews	View

Top Trailhead Park and Arboretum Hotel Reviews

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room with a mini kitchen. Great value."

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

8/10 Good

"The lamp shade looked like it had mold on it."

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

8/10 Good

"Breakfast was simple, coffee decent, shower has hot water, air conditioning was great. Room was clean"

Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Trailhead Park and Arboretum?

Trailhead Park and Arboretum is located in Slater. When you want to settle in and find a place to stay, check out some of the hotels and other accommodations that Expedia offers in the area.

Where is the best place to stay near Trailhead Park and Arboretum?

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. You'll find it 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from Trailhead Park and Arboretum. Other good options around the area include Spark by Hilton Ames and Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Trailhead Park and Arboretum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Trailhead Park and Arboretum.

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Our top choices for Trailhead Park and Arboretum hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

3. Spark by Hilton Ames

4. Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

5. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

6. Courtyard by Marriott Ames

7. Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

8. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

9. Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

10. Hilton Garden Inn Ames

11. Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG

12. Tru By Hilton Ankeny

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

15. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames

17. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

18. AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

19. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

20. Qube Hotel

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Top Trailhead Park and Arboretum Hotel Reviews

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

Other attractions near Trailhead Park and Arboretum

Slater Public Library

Nelson Park

Earl Grim Park

Southside Park

Sheldahl City Hall

Snus Hill Vineyard and Winery

Railroad Park

Nordkalsem Park

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