Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

Hotel in Ames with free breakfast and 24-hour fitness centre

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

Located in the heart of Ames, Holiday Inn Express & Suites offers a convenient base with practical amenities. Guests enjoy to-go breakfast, in-room WiFi, a 24-hour gym, a swimming pool for relaxation, and a business center and lobby coffee for practical needs.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Pool
Gym
Laundry
Free WiFi
24/7 front desk

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Tomorrow

Oct 1 - Oct 2

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (LEISURE)

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Down duvet

Premium bedding

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Down duvet

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Standard Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Down duvet

Premium bedding

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Down duvet

Premium bedding

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Down duvet

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Down duvet

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

About the area

2600 E 13th St, Ames, IA, 50010

What's nearby

Main Street Cultural District - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
Iowa State University - 8 min drive - 5.9 km
Stephens Auditorium - 9 min drive - 6.6 km
Jack Trice Stadium - 9 min drive - 7.3 km
Reiman Gardens - 9 min drive - 13.2 km

Getting around

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
‪Kum & Go - ‬4 min drive
‪Cabin Coffee Co - ‬3 min drive
‪Scooters Coffee - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

Hotel near Iowa State University

Take advantage of free on-the-go breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services and a 24-hour gym at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG. In addition to a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Other perks at this hotel include:

An indoor pool
Free self-parking
Multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
1 meeting room, coffee/tea in reception and a front desk safe
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff

Room features

All 75 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi.

More amenities include:

Down duvets, rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds
Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/bath combinations
45-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Similar properties

Pool
Hot tub
Pet-friendly
Parking included

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
Free uncovered self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

Free on-the-go breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

24-hour gym
Indoor pool

Family friendly

In-room cot
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Indoor pool
Laundry facilities
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (weekly)
Multilingual staff

Business services

Business centre
Meeting room

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
Braille/raised signage
Grab bar in shower
In-room roll-in shower
Stair-free path to entrance
Transfer shower
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

3 floors
Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Free cot
Premium bedding
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination

Entertainment

45-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Microwave
Refrigerator

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Free local calls
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to checkout, or pay an additional cleaning fee of USD 300 at checkout

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday:

Restaurant
Fitness facility
Indoor pool

The following facilities are closed on Friday and Saturday:

Bar/lounge
Restaurant
Fitness facility
Indoor pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15 per day.

Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Rollaway bed fee: USD 15 per day
Bed sheets fee: USD 25 per bed, per night (or guests may bring their own)
Towels fee: USD 30 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

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

Parking height restrictions apply

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Ames Holiday Inn Express

Holiday Inn Express Ames

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Ames

Holiday Inn Express Ames Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG?

As of 30 Sept, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG on 9 Oct, 2025 start from S$147.37, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG located?

Located in the heart of Ames, this hotel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Main Street Cultural District, Octagon Center for the Arts and Furman Aquatic Center. Iowa State University and Larson Marsh are also within 6 miles (10 km).