Book Kid-Friendly Hotels in Ames from $76

Name: Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus
Price range: $79 total
Rating: 6.8

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Top Ames Kid Friendly Hotels

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

2100 Green Hills Drive Ames IA

$92 nightly

$103 total

May 24 - May 25

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, ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,319 reviews)

"This was our first time staying at this property since the renovations. It was clean and comfortable and very convenient to Iowa State University campus and all of the graduation activities we were attending. We booked 2 rooms for our family and everything was excellent."

Reviewed on May 18, 2026

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

1310 Dickinson Avenue Ames IA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$68 nightly

$76 total

May 24 - May 25

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Guests will appreciate ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)

"Very good. Clean."

Reviewed on May 15, 2026

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

1606 S Kellogg Ave Ames IA

$83 nightly

$93 total

May 19 - May 20

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an indoor pool, a gym, and a restaurant. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Guests ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)

"Room was disgusting. Table had jelly from last people. Silverware on the floor from previous. And worst of all found a dirty tampon in the bed. Staff wouldn’t even offer a refund. Possibly the worst kept hotel I even stayed at"

Reviewed on May 18, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

2605 Se 16th St Ames IA

Fully refundable

$80 nightly

$90 total

May 31 - Jun 1

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the hot tub and ...

8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)

"Staff was awesome!"

Reviewed on May 18, 2026

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

2216 Se 16th St Ames IA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$76 nightly

$85 total

May 24 - May 25

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of ...

7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

"Nice room"

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Sonesta Essential Ames

1400 S Dayton Place Ames IA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$73 nightly

$82 total

May 25 - May 26

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. Guests ...

7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)

Families like: Indoor pool, games and toys, free breakfast for the whole family, laundry

Travelers say...

"Property is safe as a solo traveler. Definitely an older property that they are slowly trying to update. Beds are rough and fixtures had visible rust. Walls are very thin. Overall fine if you need a place for the night."

Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Boone

1745 SE Marshall Street Boone IA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$96 nightly

$108 total

May 19 - May 20

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. There's no skimping on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. ...

7.6/10 Good! (562 reviews)

"The overall property was good. I was a bit disappointed in the fact that the facility did not have an elevator. Would I have known that I would have asked for a room on the first floor. We therefore unfortunately, could not use the pool because that would mean that we would have to go down the stairs ..."

Reviewed on May 17, 2026

Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus

2601 E 13th St Ames IA

Fully refundable

$70 nightly

$79 total

May 24 - May 25

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Guests will appreciate ...

6.8/10 (476 reviews)

"It was a good stay, our only complaint would be that both, sink and toilet, are so low that tall people like us pretty much get a backache usung them. Everything else was fine!"

Reviewed on May 16, 2026

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.

Top Kid-Friendly Hotels in Ames where Kids Stay FREE

Sonesta Essential Ames

1400 S Dayton Place Ames IA

$73 nightly

$82 total

May 25 - May 26

Total with taxes and fees

7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)

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.

Hotels With Pools in Ames

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

2100 Green Hills Drive Ames IA

$92 nightly

$103 total

May 24 - May 25

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,319 reviews)

Ames Kid-Friendly Hotels

It’s not a family vacation if you can’t bring the entire clan with you, is it? Next time you have a few days off from work, plan a family-friendly getaway. Set off on an adventure the entire family will love, and book your stay at one of the kid-friendly hotels in Ames.

Your little ones are the most important thing in your life, so make sure they enjoy your accommodation as much as you do. From a kids-only room service menu (macaroni and cheese, anyone?) to special perks like in-room video game consoles, these lodgings provide a little something extra for the smaller members of your crew. The best family-friendly hotels in Ames may even offer playgrounds and other activities to keep the kiddos busy. What’s more, some hotels provide a babysitting service so you can get a few hours to yourself!

Whether you’re traveling with one small child or hauling around your entire extended family, Travelocity is here to help. Let us hook you up with hotels for kids in Ames that will keep your youngsters happy without breaking the bank. You can save even more when you bundle your flight and hotel together, so what are you waiting for? Grab your family and get ready to explore!

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Recent Ames Hotel Reviews By Fellow Wanderers

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

5 out of 5

Posted 5 hours ago

Travelocity Verified Review

"This was our first time staying at this property since the renovations. It was clean and comfortable and very convenient to Iowa State University campus and all of the graduation activities we were attending. We booked 2 rooms for our family and everything was excellent."

A verified traveler stayed at Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

1 out of 5

Posted 5 hours ago

Travelocity Verified Review

"Room was disgusting. Table had jelly from last people. Silverware on the floor from previous. And worst of all found a dirty tampon in the bed. Staff wouldn’t even offer a refund. Possibly the worst kept hotel I even stayed at"

A verified traveler stayed at GrandStay Hotel & Suites