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5 Jun - 7 Jun
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26 Jun - 28 Jun
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24 Jul - 26 Jul

Our top choices for Ames motels

Bathroom

Super 8 by Wyndham Story City

Super 8 by Wyndham Story City
2.0 star property
Story City
6.4 out of 10, (377 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean. the Staff very polite the parking lot is ok just need a little more light."
United States
Hermelinda
The price is S$91
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Super 8 by Wyndham Story City
Desk, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Super 8 by Wyndham Boone

Super 8 by Wyndham Boone
2.0 star property
Boone
6.4 out of 10, (409 reviews)
"Owners takes pride in their business you can tell with upkeep clean tidy and nice staff . Would stay again "
United States
Gina
The price is S$117
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Super 8 by Wyndham Boone
Free WiFi

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
2.0 star property
Marquisville
6.0 out of 10, (314 reviews)
"Older property but room was clean and beds were comfortable. Nice little area to walk your dogs."
United States
Deysi
The price is S$88
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
Private kitchenette

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
2.5 star property
Altoona
7.2 out of 10, Good, (513 reviews)
"The place was clean and simple and the concierge very nice."
United States
Tommy
The price is S$82
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
2.0 star property
Altoona
6.0 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"It was outstanding "
United States
Joseph
The price is S$117
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Ames Hotel Reviews

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

8/10 Good
"It was just what we needed. Would go back."
Sara 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

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Ames Motels information

Number of reviews
2,614
Accommodation
7 Motels
Lowest Price
S$82
Highest Price
S$117

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Ames?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Ames, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from more than 97 hotels and other lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
Motels often offer free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Introduced in the early 1950s, customised neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and examples can still be seen today along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Ames?
Here are some of our customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North is located 41.4 km from the heart of Ames. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchenette. Central Ames is 25.7 mi (41.4 km) away. Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi, self-parking and a casino shuttle. Located 25.7 mi (41.4 km) from the heart of Ames. Super 8 by Wyndham Boone: Central Ames is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) away. A business centre along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. Super 8 by Wyndham Story City: 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from the heart of Ames. Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Ames?
Explore the university campus and enjoy the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area while you're sightseeing. Visitors like Ames for its shops. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Reiman Gardens, Iowa Arboretum and Saylorville Lake. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Furman Aquatic Center, Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and Museum and Center Grove Orchard. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Main Street Cultural District, Hilton Coliseum and Brunnier Art Museum.
What's the weather like in Ames?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Ames to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Ames are January, March, February and November, with each month seeing an average of 18 cm of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Ames while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Ames to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 33.9 mi (54.6 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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