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Top Ames 3 Star hotels
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
2100 Green Hills Drive Ames IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$89 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$100 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, conference center, ...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
2402 Se Tones Dr Ankeny IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$81 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$91 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a 24-hour gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Guests will ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,053 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable. The breakfast service area was very well designed and worked much better than most. The breakfast was excellent. Our only complaint was that apparently someone in an adjoining room was smoking in their bathroom with the vent fan. In any event, cigarette was coming ..."
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
2507 SE 16th St. Ames IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$71 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$79 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a hot tub. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Guests will appreciate ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"This was a very nice stay. Room was large and comfortable. They had a dehumidifier going so the room was not musty. Staff was great as usual. (We have stayed here a few times.) The price was good. Hot tub was great. Breakfast was good but not great. (I don't like the fake eggs, but they did have ..."
Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
5000 Merle Hay Rd Urbandale IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$71 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
$80 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
A water park and a restaurant are featured at this smoke-free hotel. There's fun for all ages with a children's pool and a waterslide, and families will appreciate ...
5.8/10 (1,065 reviews)
"It was an okay stay can improve on cleanliness. My TV didn’t work needs a lot of renovation other than that, it was all right!"
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
5050 Merle Hay Road Johnston IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$60 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
$67 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas and onsite conference space. Guests will ...
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
2315 Adventureland Drive Altoona IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$82 nightly
The price is $92 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$92 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Free parking, a snack bar/deli, and a grocery/convenience store are also ...
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
1785 11th Street NW Altoona IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$91 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$102 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a 24-hour gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Relax ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,360 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Very comfortable bed and room."
Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026
Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines
133 SE Delaware Avenue Ankeny IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$80 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$90 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. ...
6.2/10 (1,001 reviews)
"Awesome. Loved the blue theme. Cool and lady at desk was amazing as well"
Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG
4800 Merle Hay Rd Urbandale IA
Fully refundable
$93 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
$104 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and perks like free self parking and a free airport shuttle. You'll ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"I'd like to express my disappointment with the cafeteria service today. There was only one waitress serving more than 20 people. It took 15 minutes before she could get to me. I ordered a coffee to start, and after more than 10 minutes it never arrived. I got tired of waiting and left. I hope management ..."
Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines
1610 SE Oralabor Road Ankeny IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$80 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$90 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a hot tub. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Guests will appreciate ...
8/10 Very Good! (948 reviews)
"The lobby and hallways were extremely hot. It was not pleasant eating the continental breakfast while sweating because of no air-conditioning. The food also was not good. The pool area was also extremely hot. The pool water and hot tub water were slimey. We couldn't get to our shower quick enough! ..."
Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026
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3 Star Hotels Ames
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Recent Ames hotel reviews by fellow wanderers
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
5 out of 5
Posted 5 hours ago
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"Clean, easy to check in, yummy breakfast, and right next to a gas station"
A verified traveler stayed at Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
