Hotels near Iowa State Center Ames

Q: What are the best hotels near Iowa State Center?

Guests love staying at Iowa House , which is a bed & breakfast near Iowa State Center. Another highly rated hotel is Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton , which is in the larger area. You'll find 704 hotels, vacation rentals, and more to choose from within the area.

Q: Which hotels near Iowa State Center have rooms with great views?

At Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton , there are rooms where you can take in the city views. The hotel is within reach of Iowa State Center. Also recommended is Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast , which has rooms with river or garden views.

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Where to stay near Iowa State Center?

Loft Suite, 1 King Bed (Suite 303) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, iron/ironing board

Iowa House

1.3 km from Iowa State Center

$151 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View, Executive Level | Living area | 45-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

2.2 km from Iowa State Center

$90 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

2 km from Iowa State Center

$94 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

2.2 km from Iowa State Center

$92 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

3.9 km from Iowa State Center

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 9 - Dec 10

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames

4.6 km from Iowa State Center

$94 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

5 km from Iowa State Center

$95 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

4.9 km from Iowa State Center

$100 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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Luxury hotels close to Iowa State Center

$151 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

$90 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

$94 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

$92 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

$104 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

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Other landmarks near Iowa State Center

Brunnier Art Museum

4.0/5 (2 reviews)

Brunnier Art Museum is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Ames, why not stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Ames has to offer, head to Iowa State Center, Hilton Coliseum, and Stephens Auditorium.

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Farm House Museum

Farm House Museum is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from central Ames, why not stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Ames has to offer, head to Iowa State University, Stephens Auditorium, and Brunnier Art Museum.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Iowa State Center?

Guests love staying at Iowa House, which is a bed & breakfast near Iowa State Center.
Another highly rated hotel is Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, which is in the larger area.
You'll find 704 hotels, vacation rentals, and more to choose from within the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Iowa State Center?

Find the best options on Hotels.com for your travel budget by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Pricing varies based on where you plan to go and when.

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What cheap hotels are close to Iowa State Center?

For a wallet-friendly hotel close to Iowa State Center, Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames is a good option and offers a free continental breakfast, free parking, and free in-room WiFi.

Can I find hotels close to Iowa State Center that are fully refundable?

Yes, you'll find many hotels that offer refundable room rates as long as you cancel by the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

Both Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton are highly rated hotels near Iowa State Center that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near Iowa State Center?

For a romantic stay, Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge. It's within reach of Iowa State Center.
Another great option is Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, which is in the larger area.

What are the best hotels close to Iowa State Center with free breakfast?

Start your day nourished with a free full breakfast at Iowa House, which is a 17-minute walk from Iowa State Center.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown is also a recommended place to stay with a free continental breakfast, and it's located in the larger area.

Which hotels near Iowa State Center have rooms with great views?

At Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, there are rooms where you can take in the city views. The hotel is within reach of Iowa State Center.
Also recommended is Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast, which has rooms with river or garden views.

What are the best family hotels close to Iowa State Center?

For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University offers free cribs, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. Iowa State Center is a short drive away.
Another great option for your family's trip is Hilton Des Moines Downtown.

What are the best luxury hotels near Iowa State Center?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, which is within reach of Iowa State Center and has a restaurant called Revel Lounge where you can enjoy a convenient meal.
A second luxurious choice is Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, which is in the larger area.

What are the best hotels near Iowa State Center with free parking?

Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Iowa House, which offers free parking. You'll be a 17-minute walk from Iowa State Center.
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus also has free parking and is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Iowa State Center with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University has an indoor pool. Iowa State Center is a short 4-minute drive from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU.

What cheap motels can I book close to Iowa State Center?

To stay economically near Iowa State Center, you can book Budgetinn & Suites, which offers a hot tub and a free continental breakfast.
Also consider Super 8 by Wyndham Story City, which is another affordable motel in the area.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Iowa State Center?

Other attractions near Iowa State Center include Jack Trice Stadium, Reiman Gardens, and Hilton Coliseum.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Iowa State Center?

Bring your cherished pet with you to Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus, which is a short 4-minute drive from Iowa State Center.
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites is a second pet-friendly option.

Are all taxes and fees included in the prices shown on Hotels.com for hotels near Iowa State Center?

Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

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