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1. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,369 reviews)
"The check in process was easy and the room was clean."
United States
Myleah
The price is HK$769
HK$861 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Lobby

2. Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
Ames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Always a great stay."
United States
Mary
The price is HK$721
HK$808 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Reception

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (621 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Michelle
The price is HK$771
HK$864 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
Free continental breakfast

4. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA
2.5 star property
Ames
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay at this location. The staff was friendly, the room was kept well and the pool and hot tub were both great amenities for my kids."
United States
Melanie E
The price is HK$622
HK$696 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA
Terrace/patio

5. Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Thank you for the stay"
United States
Selena M
The price is HK$808
HK$905 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

6. Comfort Inn Story City

Comfort Inn Story City
2.5 star property
Story City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (429 reviews)
"Very clean room with comfortable beds. The included breakfast was very good."
United States
Connie
The price is HK$688
HK$771 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Comfort Inn Story City
Indoor pool

7. AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"We will stay here again!"
United States
Jonathan
The price is HK$706
HK$790 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
Lobby

8. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Ames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was nice, room was quiet."
United States
Craig
The price is HK$774
HK$867 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
Lobby

9. Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
Ames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel itself was very clean and our room was also clean and comfortable. Breakfast was good and the location was perfect for our needs."
United States
Stacey
The price is HK$693
HK$776 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Memory-foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

10. Sonesta Essential Ames

Sonesta Essential Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff and a wonderful heated pool"
United States
Jeanne
The price is HK$546
HK$612 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sonesta Essential Ames
Snack bar

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marshalltown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marshalltown by IHG
2.5 star property
Marshalltown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (386 reviews)
"Great stay for a great price! Bonus was breakfast was free! Unlike the Holiday Inn in Marquette, MI. Great stay in Marshalltown hotel!"
United States
Bob
The price is HK$917
HK$1,027 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marshalltown by IHG
Terrace/patio

12. Qube Hotel

Qube Hotel
2.5 star property
Polk City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (786 reviews)
The price is HK$635
HK$750 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Qube Hotel
Exterior

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,067 reviews)
"Check in was a breeze and staff was extremely helpful"
United States
Dave
The price is HK$614
HK$688 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Lobby sitting area

14. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City
2.5 star property
Forest City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
The price is HK$693
HK$776 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City
Bar (on property)

15. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Newton

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Newton
2.5 star property
Newton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (889 reviews)
"Very happy with our stay. Very clean hotel."
United States
Shannon
The price is HK$749
HK$839 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Newton
Indoor pool

16. Best Western Holiday Manor

Best Western Holiday Manor
2.5 star property
Newton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Everyone was very friendly and helpful. Had a very nice stay."
United States
Madonna
The price is HK$776
HK$869 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Best Western Holiday Manor
Interior entrance

17. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
Ankeny
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (764 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Christopher
The price is HK$666
HK$746 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
Jetted bathtub

18. Links Bos Landen Hotel & Spa of Pella, Trademark by Wyndham

Links Bos Landen Hotel & Spa of Pella, Trademark by Wyndham
2.5 star property
Pella
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (878 reviews)
"Great hotel - comfortable, clean and friendly!"
United States
Lisa
The price is HK$613
HK$687 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Links Bos Landen Hotel & Spa of Pella, Trademark by Wyndham
Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

19. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
Ankeny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (945 reviews)
"Hotel was clean, location was great."
United States
MARION
The price is HK$790
HK$885 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
Front of property

20. The Black Hawk Hotel

The Black Hawk Hotel
3.5 star property
Cedar Falls
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (904 reviews)
"When in Cedar Falls, this is the only place you will find me staying at. Cannot emphasize how much I recommend this place for a home away from home."
United States
Jessica
The price is HK$946
HK$1,059 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Black Hawk Hotel
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Top Central Iowa Hotel Reviews

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay! Employees were super nice. Room was nice and clean. Bed was very comfortable"
Tammer 1-night trip
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GrandStay Hotel & Suites

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Central Iowa Hostels information

Number of reviews
6,043
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
HK$612
Highest Price
HK$1,059

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