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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

2.5 star property
Hotel near Iowa State University in Ames

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A kitchen area with blue cabinets, a coffee station, and a display of food items.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by tiled walls and wooden beams.
A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a bed, and a television.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large clock on the wall.
A Country Inn & Suites hotel with a large parking lot, multiple guest rooms, and a well-lit entrance.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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2605 Se 16th St, Ames, IA, 50010
  • Place, Iowa State University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Main Street Cultural District
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Jack Trice Stadium
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, a window with curtains, and three framed pictures on the wall.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, a window with curtains, and three framed pictures on the wall.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a green sofa, a striped armchair, a wooden dining table, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 384 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Extended Stay)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 384 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a television, and a mirror.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Extended Stay)

  • 384 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a green sofa, a striped armchair, a wooden dining table, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Extended Stay)

A hotel room with a green sofa, a striped armchair, a wooden dining table, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Extended Stay)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 384 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(45 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, iron/ironing board

2 Queen Beds, Nonsmoking

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE Accessible-Two Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ames

In Ames .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Ames hotel, you'll find Iowa State University and Cinemark Ames Movies 12. Ames Dog Park and Main Street Cultural District are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Ames Dog Park - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Iowa State University - 5 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Main Street Cultural District - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Jack Trice Stadium - 6 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Reiman Gardens - 6 min drive - 5.0 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Mucky Duck Pub - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

Hotel near Iowa State University in Ames
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business center and a meeting room are available. A library, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA. Self parking is free.

This Ames hotel is smoke free.

  • 78 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Library
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA offers 78 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Ames hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson).

Property is also known as

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Country Inn & Suites Ames Iowa
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Country Inn Carlson Ames IA
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& Suites By Radisson, Ames, Ia
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA to the airport?

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA is 37.2 mi (43-min drive) away from the Des Moines International Airport (DSM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA?

As of Jul 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA on Jul 26, 2026 start from $89, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA.

Does Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA offer free breakfast?

Yes, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM.

Is there free parking at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA have a pool?

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA features an indoor pool.

Does Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA to downtown Ames?

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA is 1.9 mi away from Ames.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 412 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 296 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 159 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 96 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1004 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was fantastic and well Stocked, pool was great, beds were comfy!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

KAREN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and the staff was very friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Tangie

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool and hot tub.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean, basic hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was very good with no issues.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Hollis A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind staff during blizzard conditions outside.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfy bed, pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Catelyn

Friendly staff and a heated pool
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Orlando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was excelent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a nice hotel. We’d stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly and accommodating staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good standard hotel would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Was a wonderful stay from courtesy of staff to clean quiet room. The breakfast was welcomed on a rainy chilly day.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Tamula

Liked: Amenities
The bed was hard. The breakfast was okay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Michelle

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel room had a smell paint chipping too
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

Chet

Outside Building siding is dangling in some parts. Carpet needs replaced. King suite had no hvac control unit. Stayed two nights, both mornings for breakfast was bad experience cause no one kept the it stocked and was out of alot of stuff. Staff was nice and friendly. The pool and hot tub was relaxing to enjoy.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

KaTrece

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and clean, the front desk worker was a big help when needing things.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Aged hotel but very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

All was great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location. Helpful happy staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here to drop daughter off at school and it was a nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. The staff were nice and the grounds were nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good Place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

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