Spark by Hilton Ames

3.0 star property
City-center Ames hotel with indoor pool

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, individually furnished
Indoor pool
Meeting facility
Lobby sitting area
Lobby
In the heart of Ames, Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU offers a warm welcome with amenities like a bar, restaurant, and gym. Take advantage of dry cleaning services or unwind by the indoor pool after exploring Iowa State University.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free breakfast
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Indoor pool
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
  • Luggage storage
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is $77
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2025
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2025
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2025
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2025
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2025
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2025
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2025
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2025
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
2609 University Blvd, Ames, IA, 50010

What's nearby

  • Reiman Gardens - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Jack Trice Stadium - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Iowa State University - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Stephens Auditorium - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Hilton Coliseum - 4 min drive - 4.2 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Mucky Duck Pub - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wasabi - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dublin Bay Irish Pub & Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burgie's Coffee & Tea Company - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Spark by Hilton Ames

At Spark by Hilton Ames, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Iowa State University. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and continental breakfast daily between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 75 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • An indoor pool
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Lever door handles

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch Smart TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Double sofa bed
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per week

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche

Also known as

Ames Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Ames
Holiday Inn Ames ISU
Holiday Inn ISU
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Radisson Ames Conference Center at ISU
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Frequently asked questions

Does Spark by Hilton Ames offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Spark by Hilton Ames does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Spark by Hilton Ames?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Spark by Hilton Ames?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 50 per pet, per week. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Spark by Hilton Ames?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Spark by Hilton Ames?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Spark by Hilton Ames and nearby?

Spark by Hilton Ames has an indoor pool.

What's the area around Spark by Hilton Ames like?

Spark by Hilton Ames is in the heart of Ames, a short 6-minute walk from Christofferson Park.

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