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Our top choices for Iowa State Center hotels

A bedroom with a bed, a staircase, a TV mounted on the wall, and a skylight.

1. Iowa House

Iowa House
3.0 star property
1.3 km from Iowa State Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (898 reviews)
"Loved my stay there. Very clean, cosy, charming, great breakfast, awesome staff, and wonderful location. Highly recommend!"
United States
LAURA
The price is Rp1.984.375
Rp2.222.499 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Iowa House
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, tiled flooring, and seating area with chairs and potted plants.

2. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Iowa State Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,418 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff"
United States
Kristin
The price is Rp1.616.898
Rp1.811.071 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
A lobby with a stone fireplace, orange and gray seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

3. Spark by Hilton Ames

Spark by Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Iowa State Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (160 reviews)
"Awesome staff and great rooms"
United States
Michaella
The price is Rp1.621.979
Rp1.816.617 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Spark by Hilton Ames
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, a shower, and a vanity with storage.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Ames

Courtyard by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Iowa State Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (343 reviews)
"We checked in after 10pm, easy and friendly staff"
United States
Darci
The price is Rp1.681.320
Rp1.883.079 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Ames
A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

5. Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
2 km from Iowa State Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay"
United States
David
The price is Rp1.535.962
Rp1.720.277 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a brick fireplace, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

6. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
2.3 km from Iowa State Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Good place to spend the night. The pool and hot tube were clean and warmer than most other hotels we have stayed at. Breakfast was good. No issues."
United States
Sanjeeva
The price is Rp1.566.449
Rp1.754.423 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
A lobby with a fireplace, a staircase, and a seating area with a lamp and a table.

7. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
2.6 km from Iowa State Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Room size was great. Staff was polite and gave a great dinner recommendation."
United States
Stacey
The price is Rp1.676.777
Rp1.877.990 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and three wall-mounted pictures depicting outdoor scenes.

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Ames

Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
2.0 star property
2.1 km from Iowa State Center
6.2 out of 10, (989 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and clean. Check in was easy and front desk staff very helpful and pleasant."
United States
Karen
The price is Rp1.397.319
Rp1.564.997 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
A dining area with a glass table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.

9. Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast

Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
12.4 km from Iowa State Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"The Bed and Breakfast was absolutely adorable. We loved our stay. The breakfast was delicious. The area was beautiful. The innkeepers were incredible. We highly recommend for your next stay. "
United States
Ryan
The price is Rp1.723.965
Rp1.810.163 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker ottomans, and a sofa under a pergola with string lights.

10. Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Iowa State Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"The rooms were super nice and clean and the beds were very comfortable."
United States
Maddox
The price is Rp1.636.859
Rp1.833.282 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
A modern dining area with a long table, patterned chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Iowa State Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (641 reviews)
"The room was great, staff was friendly and the breakfast is always solid! Stayed here several times."
United States
Giovanni
The price is Rp1.636.859
Rp1.833.282 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
A modern hotel with a stone facade, labeled "Springhill Suites by Marriott," featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
2.5 star property
4.2 km from Iowa State Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (667 reviews)
"Clean room and nearby dining. Parking was large enough for trailer."
United States
George
The price is Rp1.835.569
Rp2.055.837 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and a grill.

13. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Iowa State Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (313 reviews)
"Very clean, great breakfast, comfortable room"
United States
Debra
The price is Rp1.905.435
Rp2.134.088 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames
A spacious lobby with patterned armchairs, a sofa, a coffee table, and a reception desk in the background.

14. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone
2.5 star property
19 km from Iowa State Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (479 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
William
The price is Rp1.796.553
Rp2.012.139 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone
An outdoor patio area with seating, a barbecue grill, and string lights.

15. Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG

Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Iowa State Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
"Clean room Comfortable bed soft sheets Great water pressure"
United States
Jessica
The price is Rp1.687.671
Rp1.890.192 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
A spacious lobby with a brown sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

16. Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
3.8 km from Iowa State Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable bed, comfortable fold out sofa bed, friendly staff"
United States
Kristina
The price is Rp1.465.370
Rp1.641.214 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a sofa, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

17. Comfort Inn Story City

Comfort Inn Story City
2.5 star property
19 km from Iowa State Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (444 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
William
The price is Rp1.530.155
Rp1.713.773 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Comfort Inn Story City
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and a red sofa.

18. Hilton Garden Inn Ames

Hilton Garden Inn Ames
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Iowa State Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (916 reviews)
"Clean, convenient location, friendly staff."
United States
Theresa
The price is Rp1.681.320
Rp1.883.079 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Ames
A lobby with a blue sofa, a round table, and a leather chair.

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Iowa State Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (494 reviews)
"Comfortable stay! The breakfast was one of the better we have had amongst similar properties."
United States
Laurie
The price is Rp1.524.348
Rp1.707.270 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, brick facade, and illuminated signage.

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
2.5 star property
5 km from Iowa State Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (457 reviews)
"Great for a quick family stay, loved that they provided spacious and clean suites for larger parties staying."
United States
Nalee
The price is Rp1.687.671
Rp2.054.785 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
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Compare top hotels near Iowa State Center

A bedroom with a bed, a staircase, a TV mounted on the wall, and a skylight.

Iowa House

3.0 star property
1.3 km from Iowa State Center
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An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, tiled flooring, and seating area with chairs and potted plants.

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

3.0 star property
2.2 km from Iowa State Center
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A lobby with a stone fireplace, orange and gray seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Spark by Hilton Ames

3.0 star property
2.5 km from Iowa State Center
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A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, a shower, and a vanity with storage.

Courtyard by Marriott Ames

3.0 star property
2.4 km from Iowa State Center
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A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

2.5 star property
2 km from Iowa State Center
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9.6
Exceptional
898 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,418 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
160 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
343 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
The price is Rp1.984.375
Rp2.222.499 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The price is Rp1.616.898
Rp1.811.071 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is Rp1.621.979
Rp1.816.617 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is Rp1.681.320
Rp1.883.079 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is Rp1.535.962
Rp1.720.277 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
  • Yes, Breakfast included
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  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
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  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Top Iowa State Center Hotel Reviews

Spark by Hilton Ames

Spark by Hilton Ames

10/10 Excellent
"We were able to walk to the Iowa State Football game from the hotel. About a 30 minute walk. Helpful people. Breakfast wasn't huge but was appreciated"
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Spark by Hilton Ames

Other attractions near Iowa State Center

A covered walkway with a view of a modern building and a grassy area.

Brunnier Art Museum

8.6/10 (23 reviews)
Be inspired by the decorative art exhibits at this university museum in central Iowa, where small-town America meets global culture.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Iowa State Center?
Iowa State Center is located in an area of Ames that travellers like for its sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 19 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Iowa State Center?
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Iowa State Center. Other good options within 5 miles include Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites and Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus.
How many hotels are there near Iowa State Center?
Expedia has 19 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Iowa State Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Iowa State Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Iowa State Center.
What can I see and do near Iowa State Center?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Farm House Museum and Brunnier Art Museum. Create some family memories at Furman Aquatic Center and Octagon Center for the Arts. Hilton Coliseum, Jack Trice Stadium and Veenker Memorial Golf Course are worth a stop while you're in the area.