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Our top choices for Ames family-friendly hotels

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Inn Story City

Comfort Inn Story City
2.5 star property
Story City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (415 reviews)
The price is AED 289
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Comfort Inn Story City
Bar (on property)

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone
2.5 star property
Boone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (432 reviews)
The price is AED 376
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone
Indoor pool

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,363 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Dive into family fun at the indoor pool—this hotel offers hiking trails and a hot tub, perfect for family adventures.
The price is AED 330
AED 369 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Indoor pool

Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus

Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
Ames
6.8 out of 10, (489 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun near ISU campus with friendly staff, pool, fitness center, and close proximity to aquatic adventures.
The price is AED 276
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus
Lobby

Super 8 by Wyndham Jefferson

Super 8 by Wyndham Jefferson
2.5 star property
Jefferson
7.4 out of 10, Good, (249 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Super 8 by Wyndham Jefferson offers free perks for family trips including breakfast, cribs, and wifi in exceptionally clean rooms.
The price is AED 245
AED 274 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Jefferson
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels

Red Roof Inn Ames

Red Roof Inn Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
6.2 out of 10, (899 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly escape near Iowa State University offers free breakfast, cribs, and parking for convenient travel with kids.
The price is AED 220
AED 247 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Red Roof Inn Ames
Indoor pool

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly fun begins with an indoor pool and firepit at this cozy Ames hotel, where kids play while parents relax.
The price is AED 354
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
Lobby

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
Ames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
The price is AED 297
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Indoor pool

Baymont by Wyndham Boone

Baymont by Wyndham Boone
2.5 star property
Boone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (573 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly getaway with indoor pool and complimentary breakfast makes for perfect adventures in scenic Boone.
The price is AED 397
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Baymont by Wyndham Boone
Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun awaits near campus with health club, garden views, and premium amenities for everyone to enjoy together.
The price is AED 247
AED 276 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
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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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Ames

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Ames

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Comfort Inn Story City

Comfort Inn Story City

Comfort Inn Story City
2.5 star property
Story City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (415)
The price is AED 289
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Comfort Inn Story City
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Ames

Indoor pool
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1363)
The price is AED 330
AED 369 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
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

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

10/10 Excellent
"This was a good place to stay while traveling through."
Jon 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

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Frequently asked questions

What's Ames like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Ames is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the kids. The baseball games, theaters, and restaurants are just a few things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Take to the air and fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 33.9 mi (54.6 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel for families in Ames?
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the kids include Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames and AmericInn by Wyndham Ames.
How many hotels that welcome families should I expect to find in Ames?
Expedia has 5 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Ames.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Ames?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 27°F. The snowiest months in Ames are January, March, February, and November, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Ames?
While you are visiting Ames, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Main Street Cultural District and Hilton Coliseum. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Jack Trice Stadium and Stephens Auditorium.