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Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 out of 5
800 Locust St, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$149 nightly
The price is $167 total per night from Oct 2 to Oct 3
$167 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a gym and a hot tub. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, and free airport shuttle. Enjoy ...
"It was a great stay staff and service was amazing."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025

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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 out of 5
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$144 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$161 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a gym, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Valet parking, a business center, and a coffee shop are also ...
"Great space!"

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3 out of 5
2650 University Ave., Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$111 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
$124 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
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 ...
"Always our go to in Des moines"

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

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Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

3 out of 5
2100 Green Hills Drive, Ames, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$87 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$98 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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, ...
"Clean and comfortable"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

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Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 out of 5
5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$124 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Oct 2 to Oct 3
$139 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, conference center, and conference ...
"Clean room. Super friendly staff."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025

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Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

3 out of 5
1050 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundable
$116 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$130 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Enjoy the gym and perks like free WiFi and a free airport shuttle. A 24-hour business center, ...
"Nice hotel and clean room"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

Opens in a new windowHoliday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

2.5 out of 5
4995 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$61 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$69 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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 ...
"b nv"

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025

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Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

2 out of 5
4755 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$63 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$71 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this ...
"Very. Nice"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

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Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

3 out of 5
5000 Merle Hay Rd, Urbandale, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$71 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$79 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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 ...
"The main waterpark feature was closed. Had we known this, we may have booked elsewhere as we have a 5 year old child who loves the water features here. This is the second time in the last 12 months that we have stayed here and had problems with Pirates Cove water features being accessible to guests. ..."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2025

Opens in a new windowRamada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
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Cambridge Hotel & Travel Guide\n

Travelers to Ames will find 20 accommodation options within an easy drive of Cambridge, however there are none in Cambridge itself.

The Courtyard Marriott Ankeny, Iowa, which is the nearest Travelocity-listed hotel, is positioned 14 miles (22 kilometers) from the heart of Cambridge. Also, why don't you try the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames, located in Iowa, which is 10 miles (15 kilometers) from the heart of the city.

You could also try the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ankeny-Des Moines as well as the Holiday Inn Ames Conference Center - ISU. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ankeny-Des Moines can be found 14 miles (22 kilometers) from the middle of Cambridge. The Holiday Inn Ames Conference Center - ISU, can be found 9 miles (15 kilometers) away. Alternative hotels are the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest and the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines.

If time permits, you might like to travel further in Central Iowa. Check out Central Iowa's history museums. Those wanting to explore some natural spaces should also take the time to admire the region's rural landscapes and prairies. Sporty visitors can involve themselves in horse riding and picnicking in the region.

The closest accommodations in Ames are Boone and Story City. Boone is 20 miles (35 kilometers) to the northwest of Cambridge, while Story City is 19 miles (31 kilometers) to the northwest. Travelocity-registered hotels and apartments in Boone are the Baymont Inn and Suites Boone and Super 8 Boone Ia. The Comfort Inn Story City and Super 8 Story City are amongst the Travelocity-registered places to base yourself in Story City.

Simply because you and your traveling partners are on vacation in Ames, doesn't have to mean that you can't feed your obsession with a day watching sport. Find Wells Fargo Arena 20 miles (36 kilometers) to the south of Cambridge. Book accommodation in the middle of the action at the Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown or the Marriott Des Moines.

Situated 25 miles (43 kilometers) outside Cambridge's downtown is Des Moines International Airport. Find nearby Travelocity-listed accommodation at Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center or DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Des Moines Airport.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Cambridge?
Take some of the trials out of traveling with little ones by choosing a family-friendly Cambridge hotel. From entertaining amenities to additional services, these stays offer perks that'll make your getaway run smoothly: Your gang will enjoy their time at Econo Lodge Ames. A swimming pool and complimentary breakfast are a few of the things that help make this place an appealing option. Also check out AmericInn by Wyndham Ames. It comes with a swimming pool, a nearby theme park and ample opportunities to hang out together.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Cambridge?
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Cambridge?
The cheapest hotel in Cambridge is $69. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Cambridge?
There are 711 hotels in Cambridge on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Cambridge?
Cambridge has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Cambridge for you!
When is the best time to visit Cambridge?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Cambridge during May, July and August. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as November, December and January.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Cambridge?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Cambridge. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Cambridge?
There are multiple hotels in Cambridge that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Cambridge. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Cambridge to choose from on Travelocity!
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