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Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 out of 5
800 Locust St, Des Moines, IA
$166 nightly
The price is $186 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$186 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
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 ...
"Staff was amazing. Great place to stay."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 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
$139 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$155 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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 ...
"Always a fabulous stay!"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 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
$106 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$118 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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 ...
"The room was clean and the staff was friendly and helpful. That being said I'm in a wheelchair and used one of their 1 bedroom roll in shower suites, everything was great except the couch was too close to the outside wall, making it nearly impossible for me to reach the blind controls. It was liveable ..."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025

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Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.5 out of 5
11211 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$130 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$146 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public ...
"Everyone was wonderful and so friendly! Loved the patio! Would definitely stay again!"

Reviewed on Oct 11, 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
$94 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$106 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
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, ...
"Easy parking close to room, size of room and shower"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 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
$109 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$122 total
Nov 2 - Nov 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 ...
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. The building is a little outdated and could use some work but overall it is a good experience. Love the woodsy vibe"

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025

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Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA

Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA

2 out of 5
11414 Forest Ave, Clive, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$59 nightly
The price is $66 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$66 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free on-the-go breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of the ...
"Clean room, clean bathroom, hot breakfast. For this price point, this was the best hotel that I've stayed at in the last 15 years. Even pre-Covid pricing. Usually for this price point, you're lucky to get clean sheets. But to have a clean room with a clean bathroom and even a waffle maker, let alone ..."

Reviewed on Oct 14, 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
$66 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
$74 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
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 ...
"Room was clean though there is definitely evidence of a remodel happening. One thing I have found is breakfast to be poor at these sonesta hotels. I just ended up getting coffee and checking out. Security was okay."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 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 20 to Oct 21
$79 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
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 ...
"Pool"

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025

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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 $66. 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 688 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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