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Top hotels in Ames

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
The price is €88 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
€88
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Always clean!"

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2025

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU
Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU
3 out of 5
2609 University Blvd, Ames, IA
Fully refundable
The price is €70 per night from 23 Apr to 24 Apr
€70
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Good place to stay."

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2025

Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.5 out of 5
1606 S Kellogg Ave, Ames, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €83 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
€83
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Very clean and reasonably priced."

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2025

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Ames holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Ames costs will depend on the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ames?
If you’d like to score a cheap Ames holiday package, consider planning a trip in December, January and February. You’ll generally find lower rates on accommodation and flights during these months — ideal for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Ames?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to tick off the top sights during your Ames holiday. But if you’d like to have more time to chill out or take day trips, think about extending your trip.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Ames?
Popular for its views, nature and walking trails, an Ames holiday is a hit with all kinds of visitors. Be sure to visit major sights like Jack Trice Stadium and Hilton Coliseum, and consider renting a car for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Ames package deals?
Start your search for an Ames package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our “Packages” tab. Then apply a few filters, like “Popular locations” and “Amenities,” to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by “Package discount” and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don’t find the ideal Ames package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Ames adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book an Ames holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You’ll generally land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you’ll still enjoy the freedom to create a customised Ames holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Ames?
If you’re considering an impromptu Ames trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Ames?

  1. Pick the best time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to travel to Ames.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your hotel, you’ll need to factor in other expenses too. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may crop up during your trip to Ames.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you want to spend exploring Ames. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you’re interested in without rushing.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you’ve nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the ideal Ames holiday package for you.

Popular places to visit

Iowa State University which includes modern architecture

Iowa State University

Visit this public university to learn about its agricultural history and explore the many museums and cultural centers on the campus.

Iowa State University
Main Street Cultural District showing outdoor art and a garden

Main Street Cultural District

Eat and shop your way through the cultural center of Ames along a few popular streets notable for their history and bustling atmosphere.

Main Street Cultural District
Reiman Gardens featuring wild flowers and a garden

Reiman Gardens

Walk the grounds of this manicured garden at Iowa State University, dedicated to educating current and future students as to how to grow food and plants.

Reiman Gardens
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