8/10 Good
Randy
3 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Randy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Comfort Inn Story City
2.5 star property
Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast buffet at this Story City hotel, where productivity meets relaxation with an indoor pool for downtime.
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Comfort Inn Story City offers practical comforts: a breakfast buffet to fuel your morning, a gym to maintain routines, and an indoor pool to unwind. Enjoy free in-room WiFi and meeting spaces for business travelers.
Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
The current price is HK$680
HK$680
HK$762 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Room options
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
18 reviews
(18 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
- 275 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
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Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
13 reviews
(13 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
- 275 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
- 275 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
- 275 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
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Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
- 275 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
- 275 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
- 275 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
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About the area
Story City is home to Comfort Inn Story City. Farm House Museum and Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cinemark Ames Movies 12 and Veenker Memorial Golf Course. Story City Carousel and Octagon Center for the Arts are also worth visiting. Visit our Story City travel guide
425 Timberland Dr, Story City, IA, 50248
What's nearby
Iowa State University19 min drive - 28.3 km
Reiman Gardens19 min drive - 35.2 km- Story City Carousel19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Jack Trice Stadium19 min drive - 33.8 km
- Stephens Auditorium20 min drive - 31.7 km
Getting around
- Des Moines International Airport (DSM)61 min drive
Restaurants
- Casey's General Store8 min walk
- McDonald's6 min walk
- Casey's General Store9 min drive
- Casey's12 min drive
- Carousel Lanes4 min drive
About this property
Comfort Inn Story City
Property highlights
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace and laundry facilities at Comfort Inn Story City. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a 24-hour business centre.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
- An indoor pool, along with sunloungers
- Free self-parking
- Motorhome/coach/lorry parking, a vending machine and a 24-hour front desk
- A computer station, 1 meeting room and a lift
- Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 59 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
- Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
- LCD TVs with premium channels
- Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free self parking on site
- RV/bus/lorry parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking available
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Things to do
- Gym
- Indoor pool
Family friendly
- In-room microwave
- In-room refrigerator
- Indoor pool
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Vending machine
- Water dispenser
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
Business services
- 24-hour business centre
- Computer station
- Meeting room
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Picnic area
- Pool loungers
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Assistive listening devices
- Braille/raised signage
- Lift (152 centimetre wide door)
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible business centre
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
More
- 3 floors
- Banquet hall
- Built in 2003
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- LCD TV with premium cable channels
- Pay films
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
More
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Free local calls
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 7 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
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
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 40 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
- Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
- Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
We should mention
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Property is also known as
Comfort Inn Story City Hotel
Comfort Inn Story City
Comfort Inn Story City, Iowa
Comfort Inn Story City Hotel
Comfort Inn Story City Story City
Comfort Inn Story City Hotel Story City
Frequently asked questions
Does Comfort Inn Story City have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at Comfort Inn Story City?
As of 10 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comfort Inn Story City on 15 Mar 2026 start from HK$680, excluding 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.
Is Comfort Inn Story City pet-friendly?
Yes, Comfort Inn Story City allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much is parking at Comfort Inn Story City?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Comfort Inn Story City?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 7 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Comfort Inn Story City?
Checkout is at 11 AM.
Where is Comfort Inn Story City located?
Situated in Story City, this hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Story City Carousel and 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Ada Hayden Heritage Park. Main Street Cultural District and Octagon Center for the Arts are also within 16 miles (25 km).
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Reviews
Comfort Inn Story City Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.0
Cleanliness
8.2
Location
9.0
Staff & service
8.8
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 226 out of 394 reviews
10 - Excellent
226
Rating 8 - Good. 104 out of 394 reviews
8 - Good
104
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 394 reviews
6 - Okay
36
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 394 reviews
4 - Poor
17
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 394 reviews
2 - Terrible
11
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Sara
1 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, nice clean hotel.
Sara
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
8/10 Good
Jennifer
27 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable Hotel
Nice hotel and great pool! The staff is very friendly and helpful!
Jennifer
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
8/10 Good
Craig
3 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were great, clean and comfortable.
The staff was very helpful and friendly.
Their breakfast was excellent with plenty of options.
Craig
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Darcie
27 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was given a dirty room but quickly corrected. Staff was great and helpful. Very clean. Good breakfast!
Darcie
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ann
27 Oct 2025
Clean and comfortable room, delicious breakfast, and friendly staff.We’ll be back!
Ann
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Steve
5 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, and everything was in working order. Very nice to stay in such a well maintained facility.
Steve
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie
5 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was very friendly and helpful. I loved that they decorated the lobby and elevator. Definitely made my stay feel comfortable ☺️
Stephanie
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Robert
14 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was fresh. Very clean.
Robert
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
8/10 Good
Deborah
7 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was ok. Not great. Room was clean. Staff was friendly.
Deborah
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
4/10 Poor
Nicole
17 Oct 2025
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is older and the pool is pretty gross. We had cold showers the first night so they moved our room and the water in the next room was just lukewarm. On the positive side the staff are very nice and friendly and the beds were comfortable.
Nicole
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Shelbie
25 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool area, clean rooms and good breakfast!
Shelbie
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kelly
19 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were surprised about how clean and comfortable the room was. We were only there for a night, but we were delighted.
Kelly
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ric
14 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, front desk was very helpful and breakfast was good.
Ric
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
8/10 Good
Margaret
21 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfy, quiet, nice staff, good breakfast choices
Margaret
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Eric
4 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff
Very friendly staff, immediate service, lovely room, very clean and fresh. Nice hot breakfast.
Eric
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Erica
5 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Their breakfast was amazing, rooms are very clean its a must stay. I was pleased i stayed with my family. The kids were able to get in the pool.
Erica
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Andrea
6 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place
Nice place. Rooms were clean. Didn’t make it in time for breakfast so not sure how that is. Elevator was broke.
Andrea
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mary
13 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had to stay last minute due to weather, staff was very quick to get us in a room and we had no issues while there.
Mary
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
debra
20 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
swimming pool rooms clean and comfortable affordable friendly staff good breaffast
debra
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Juli
7 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice place with friendly staff.
Juli
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
8/10 Good
mark
20 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place
Nice hotel especially for the price compared to other places, it was peaceful there and front desk very friendly
mark
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Bruce
8 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great manager
Excellent stay, Excellent breakfast, very clean, manager cares about the property
Bruce
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Faith
24 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable, clean, peaceful, good breakfast, a super variety of tv channels!
Faith
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Amanda
18 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean facilities! The manager is friendly and hard working. Good hotel overall.
Amanda
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025