Iowa State University Hotels - Hotels Near Iowa State University in Ames, IA

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Iowa House Historic Inn

0.72 mi / 1.16 km from Iowa State University

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$86

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Guest Score: 9.6 / 10

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Iowa House Ames Bed And Breakfast

1.36 mi / 2.19 km from Iowa State University

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$95

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Guest Score: 0 / 10

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Gateway Hotel And Conference Center

1.86 mi / 2.99 km from Iowa State University

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Guest Score: 9.2 / 10

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Iowa State University Hotels - Hotels in Ames, IA

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Iowa State University, Ames (ISU)

Address: Ames, IA 50011, United States

Phone: +1 515-294-4111

Website: www.unlv.edu

Stadium: Kinnick Stadium and Jack Trice Stadium

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If you're visiting Iowa State University, there are plenty of nearby accommodations. All hotels listed below are within an easy drive off the campus:

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Red Roof Inn Ames

3.48 mi from Iowa State University

from $56 Book Now

1400 S Dayton Place,Ames,IA

Hotel with Business Center

Guest Score: 8 / 10

Just off motorway I-35, within a short drive of Iowa State University, this hotel in Ames, Iowa features a free hot breakfast every morning and guestrooms with comfortable Cloud Nine beds. Red Roof Inn Ames features an indoor pool and on-site fitness room. Guests can work in the hotel`s business centre or use the free high-speed internet access, which is available throughout the hotel. While staying at the Ames Red Roof Inn, guests can easily discover the charming architecture and unique shops of Ames city centre. Guests can also explore nearby attractions such as the Reiman Gardens or the Brunnier Gallery and Museum. more...

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Econo Lodge Ames

3.7 mi from Iowa State University

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2600 Southeast 16th Street,Ames,IA

Hotel with Business Center

Guest Score: 8.1 / 10

The Econo Lodge hotel is less than five miles from Iowa State University. Area attractions like the Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad & Museum, Ames Municipal Airport and the Reiman Gardens are all close to this Ames, IA hotel. Ames boasts a number of interesting things to see and do and is located approximately 30 miles from Des Moines, the capital of Iowa. Shopping enthusiasts can search for that must-have item at nearby North Grand Mall. A variety of restaurants can be found in the surrounding area. Guests of this Ames, IA hotel can enjoy amenities like free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi Internet access, free local calls and an indoor heated pool and sauna. This Iowa hotel provides business travelers with additional conveniences including a public computer with Internet access, and access to copy and fax service. All warm and inviting guest rooms offer features like flat-screen televisions, coffee makers with free coffee, pillow-top mattresses, hair dryers, spacious work desks and cable television. Ask about our rooms that also have microwaves, refrigerators, sofa sleepers, irons, ironing boards and whirlpool bathtubs. Non-smoking rooms can be requested. Coin-operated laundry facilities are located on the premises and ample on-site parking is provided. more...

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Microtel Inn And Suites -Ames

3.59 mi from Iowa State University

from $60 Book Now

2216 South East 16th Street,Ames,IA

Hotel with Business Center

Guest Score: 7.3 / 10

Situated in Ames, Iowa region, MICROTEL Inn and Suites - Ames is set 7 km from Iowa State Center. With a garden, the 2-star motel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is non-smoking and is located 6 km from Jack Trice Stadium. The motel offers a buffet or American breakfast. Guests will find a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge and a business centre at the property. The nearest airport is Des Moines International Airport, 60 km from MICROTEL Inn Ames. more...

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Super 8 By Wyndham Ames

3.48 mi from Iowa State University

from $65 Book Now

1418 S. Dayton Place ,Ames,IA

Hotel with Free Parking

Guest Score: 4 / 10

Freeway access, free Wi-Fi and complimentary continental breakfast are highlights at the budget-friendly Super 8 by Wyndham Ames, where parking is also free. All 60 rooms at Super 8 by Wyndham come with free Wi-Fi, coffeemakers, cable TV and complimentary local calls. Rooms with microwaves and refrigerators are available on request. Corporate guests appreciate the voicemail, copy and fax services offered on site. Pets are welcome for a fee. Super 8 by Wyndham is located off US highway 30 and less than one mile from I-35. It`s a half-mile from the USDA Veterinary Service Center within a four-mile radius of 3M, Sauer-Danfoss, Boehringer Ingelheim and other businesses. Iowa State University`s main attractions (Jack Trice Stadium, Stephens Auditorium, Hilton Coliseum, Reiman Gardens and Brunnier Art Museum) are less than five miles away. Ledges State Park, featuring Native American archeological mounds, is 30 minutes away. Des Moines International Airport is 37 miles south. more...

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Days Inn By Wyndham Ames

1.82 mi from Iowa State University

from $70 Book Now

229 South Duff Avenue,Ames,IA

Hotel with Business Center

Guest Score: 6.7 / 10

Days Inn Ames offers accommodation in Ames. Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and features a TV with cable channels. Every room has a private bathroom. The nearest airport is Des Moines Airport, 54 km from the property. more...

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Mid-Range Hotels

Iowa House Historic Inn

0.72 mi from Iowa State University

from $86 Book Now

405 Hayward Avenue,Ames,IA

Guest Score: 9.6 / 10

Iowa House Historic Inn is situated in Ames, 1.2 km from Iowa State Center, and has a fitness centre. The property is located 1.5 km from Jack Trice Stadium. The inn features a hot tub and a shared lounge. All units in the inn are fitted with a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a hair dryer. At Iowa House Historic Inn, the rooms come with a seating area. The nearest airport is Des Moines International Airport, 54 km from the accommodation. more...

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Iowa House Ames Bed And Breakfast

1.36 mi from Iowa State University

from $95 Book Now

405 Hayward Avenue,Ames,IA

Guest Score: 0 / 10

A historic setting, well-appointed rooms and free breakfast and Wi-Fi team up at the non-smoking Iowa House Ames Bed and Breakfast. The three-story Iowa House was built in 1924 as a fraternity house and has today graduated into a cozy retreat with 15 rooms featuring mini-fridges, microwaves, flat-panel TVs, jetted tubs and hairdryers. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast, and relax in the living or dining areas or in the former fraternity Chapter Room. The inn also offers free Wi-Fi and off-street parking, and guests have access to the outdoor barbecue grills. The Iowa House is lin Ames, one block east of the ISU Arboretum and a five-minute walk from Campustown. The inn`s stellar spot next to Iowa State University places guests within a 15-minute walk of Memorial Union and a mile from the Hilton Coliseum. It`s also about a mile to reach Jack Trice Stadium. Des Moines International Airport is less than 40 miles south. more...

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Gateway Hotel And Conference Center

1.86 mi from Iowa State University

from $99 Book Now

2100 Green Hills Dr ,Ames,IA

Guest Score: 9.2 / 10

Easy access to Iowa State University, free parking, an in-house restaurant and indoor pool push the Gateway Hotel and Conference Center to the top of our guests` shortlist of top Ames properties. With meeting space for up to 850, the Gateway has business travelers in mind, as well as campus visitors. All rooms offer pillowtop mattresses, down comforters, room service, Wi-Fi, coffeemakers and voicemail. Corporate guests are happy to hear there`s a business center on site. Fitness is easy here: you`ll find a heated pool, sauna, hot tub and workout room. The in-house restaurant serves a comfort food menu and features a full bar. The Gateway is a five-minute walk from Iowa State University. Most campus attractions — including the Hilton Coliseum, Jack Trice Stadium, Reiman Gardens and Brunnier Art Museum — are within a two-mile radius. It`s seven miles from Prairie Moon Winery and 15 miles from the restored 1913 carousel in Story City. North Grand Mall (where you`ll find shopping, dining, a movie theater and children`s play area) is a 12-minute drive. Des Moines International Airport is 40 miles south. more...

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Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

1.95 mi from Iowa State University

from $96 Book Now

2500 University Boulevard,Ames,IA

Guest Score: 8.9 / 10

Located just 1.6 km from Iowa State University, this hotel features an indoor heated pool, hot tub and fitness centre. Each room includes a flat-screen cable TV with premium cable channels. A refrigerator and coffee maker are also provided in each room at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites. Guests will also find a desk and seating area, along with complimentary WiFi. Guests can enjoy an American breakfast that includes waffles, eggs and bacon. They can also use the business centre at Best Western University Inn. Reiman Gardens and Coldwater Golf Links are 1.6 km from this hotel. Big Creek State Park is 29 km away. more...

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Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center At Isu

2.03 mi from Iowa State University

from $90 Book Now

2609 University Boulevard,Ames,IA

Guest Score: 8.5 / 10

This hotel, located 5 km from downtown Ames and 3.2 km to Iowa State University, features an on-site restaurant and bar. It offers spacious rooms with free WiFi and a refrigerator. Free access to the indoor pool is provided to all guests of the Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU. A small gym and a business center are also available. Bistro 1864 located in the lobby of the Ames Radisson and serves American cuisine for breakfast and dinner. The bar offers cocktails in the evening. A microwave and coffee maker are standard in every room at the Radisson Inn. All rooms are warmly decorated with carpeted floors and include a cable TV and work desk. Veenker Memorial Golf Course is just 3.5 miles from the hotel. Brunnier Art Museum is a 7-minute drive away. more...

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Iowa House Historic Inn

0.72 mi from Iowa State University

from $86 Book Now

405 Hayward Avenue,Ames,IA

Guest Score: 9.6 / 10

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Towneplace Suites By Marriott Ames

3.21 mi from Iowa State University

from $119 Book Now

1523 South Dayton Avenue,Ames,IA

Guest Score: 9.4 / 10

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames is set in Ames, within 6 km of Jack Trice Stadium and 7 km of Iowa State Center. With a shared lounge, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. All guest rooms at the hotel come with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The rooms feature a desk. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames offers a continental or buffet breakfast. Staff at the accommodation are available to provide information at the 24-hour front desk. The nearest airport is Des Moines International Airport, 60 km from TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames. more...

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Hampton Inn And Suites Ames, Ia

3.67 mi from Iowa State University

from $125 Book Now

2100 Southeast 16th Street ,Ames,IA

Guest Score: 9.3 / 10

Hampton Inn and Suites Ames, IA is set in Ames, within 6 km of Jack Trice Stadium and 7 km of Iowa State Center. This 2-star hotel offers luggage storage space. The property features a fitness centre, free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a continental breakfast. The nearest airport is Des Moines International Airport, 59 km from Hampton Inn and Suites Ames, IA. more...

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Gateway Hotel And Conference Center

1.86 mi from Iowa State University

from $99 Book Now

2100 Green Hills Dr ,Ames,IA

Guest Score: 9.2 / 10

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Sleep Inn & Suites Ames Near Isu Campus

2.2 mi from Iowa State University

from $130 Book Now

1310 Dickinson Avenue,Ames,IA

Guest Score: 9.1 / 10

Located 5 minutes` drive away from Iowa State University, the Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus features a heated indoor swimming pool and complimentary continental breakfast. Each room comes equipped with a 42-inch flat-screen TV at the Ames Sleep Inn & Suites. An iron and ironing board are also included in each guestroom. Guests can workout in the fitness centre or relax in the hot tub. A 24-hour front desk is provided for guests` convenience. Jack Trice Stadium is 6 km away from the hotel. Shopping at the North Grand Mall is 9 km away from this Sleep Inn & Suites. more...

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Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

1.95 mi from Iowa State University

from $96 Book Now

2500 University Boulevard,Ames,IA

Guest Score: 8.9 / 10

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About Iowa State University

Iowa State University of Science and Technology, more commonly known as Iowa State University, or simply ISU, is a public land-grant and space-grant, research university, located in Ames, which is a city located in central Iowa, in Story County, approximately 30 miles north of Des Moines. During the 2000 census, Ames' population was estimated at a number of nearly 51 000 inhabitants, fact which makes it the largest city in Story County.

ISU's history started in 1856, when the State Agricultural College and Model Farm was established by the Iowa General Assembly, Story County being chosen as the institution's location on June 21, 1859. Iowa accepted the provisions of the Morrill Act of 1862, and Iowa State became the 1st institution in the nation, designated as a land-grant college.

According to the U.S. News & World Report, ISU is 85th among national universities and 21st, according to the Washington Monthly. The university is continuously ranked among the top 50 US public universities, and it is best known for its degree programs in agriculture, science and engineering. The National Science Foundation places ISU on the 94th place, in the nation, in research and development for science and engineering and on the 78th place in total research and development expenditures.

The athletic teams from ISU are known as the Iowa State Cyclones, who compete in NCAA's Division I-A, as members of the Big 12 Conference, in various sports, their most notable games being in wrestling, in which they captured the NCAA tournament title 8 times, between 1928 and 1987, also winning the Big 12 Conference Tourney, in 2007, 2008 and 2009. Their mascot is known as simply Cy, which was voted by fans, on the CBS Sports website, as the `Most Dominant College Mascot on Earth`.

The list of notable ISU alumni contains resonant names such as Clayton Anderson - NASA astronaut, Steve Bales - famous NASA engineer, Robert L. Bartley - editor of Wall Street Journal opinion page, vice-president of Dow Jones & Company, Bob O. Evans - computer pioneer and National Medal of Technology recipient, Velmer A. Fassel - creator of inductively coupled plasma for mass spectrometry, as well as numerous other people, who have made themselves notable in various fields, after graduation.

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Baymont By Wyndham Ames from 51 $ .Located just minutes from the beautiful campus of Iowa State University, the Baymont Inn & Suites Ames hotel is the perfect place for business and leisure travelers. This Ames, IA hotel is minutes from the Iowa State Center multi-purpose complex, the Octagon Center for the Arts, the Brunnier Art Museum, Ledges State Park and the Living History Farms museum. Ames is the perfect blend of small-town atmosphere with big-city amenities. The Ames Municipal Airport is two miles and the Des Moines International Airport is 40 miles away. Several recreational activities and many shopping opportunities are nearby. A variety of restaurants and cocktail lounges are located in the surrounding area. Baymont Inn & Suites Ames is a pet-friendly hotel; nightly fees apply. After a busy day of work or play, relax in the indoor heated pool. Your Morning Breakfast is full of delicious options, making breakfast at this Baymont Inn the perfect way to start your day. Enjoy our free continental breakfast featuring yogurt, fresh fruit, cereal and more. Business travelers will appreciate conveniences like free wireless high-speed Internet access in all rooms and access to fax services. All guest rooms have coffee makers, irons, ironing boards, hair dryers and Direct TV. Some rooms come equipped with refrigerators and microwaves. King single rooms are perfect for business travelers and include ample work space and plenty of room to move around. Queen double rooms are great for families. One-room suites are ideal for extended-stay travelers, long-term business stays and weekend getaways. more...

Baymont By Wyndham Ames is 3.54 mi from Iowa State University located on 1605 South Dayton Place Street in Ames Click for Directions

The closest accommodation near Iowa State University Campus is Iowa House Historic Inn - 0.72 mi located on 405 Hayward Avenue Street in Ames

Iowa House Historic Inn is situated in Ames, 1.2 km from Iowa State Center, and has a fitness centre. The property is located 1.5 km from Jack Trice Stadium. The inn features a hot tub and a shared lounge. All units in the inn are fitted with a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a hair dryer. At Iowa House Historic Inn, the rooms come with a seating area. The nearest airport is Des Moines International Airport, 54 km from the accommodation. more...
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