Hampton Inn & Suites Ames is steps from Iowa State University, offering guests a hearty breakfast each morning. Enjoy the fitness center, indoor pool, and business center for productive stays. Guests value the reliable WiFi and staff who consistently deliver memorable service.
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About the neighborhood
Ames is home to Hampton Inn & Suites Ames. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wilson Farm Prairie and Christiansen Forest Reserve, while Stephens Auditorium and Brunnier Art Museum are cultural highlights. Octagon Center for the Arts and Furman Aquatic Center are also worth visiting. Visit our Ames travel guide
2100 Southeast 16th Street, Ames, IA, 50010
What's nearby
Main Street Cultural District
5 min drive - 4.5 km
Iowa State University
5 min drive - 8.4 km
Ames Dog Park
3 min drive - 2.5 km
Cinemark Ames Movies 12
4 min drive - 3.9 km
Jack Trice Stadium
6 min drive - 5.6 km
Getting around
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
42 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's
4 min drive
Chick-fil-A
4 min drive
The Mucky Duck Pub
3 min drive
Panera Bread
4 min drive
Wendy's
4 min drive
About this property
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
Hotel near Iowa State University
At Hampton Inn & Suites Ames, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a business center.
You'll also find perks like:
An indoor pool
Free self parking
A banquet hall, coffee/tea in the lobby, and 1 meeting room
A 24-hour front desk, a front-desk safe, and luggage storage
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 90 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free uncovered self parking on site
Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
Gym
Indoor pool
Family friendly
In-room microwave
Indoor pool
Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine
Guest services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (weekly)
Business services
Business center
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.
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Phone accessibility kit
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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4 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 2016
Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
55-inch LCD TV with cable/satellite channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Microwave
Mini-fridge
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free local calls
Heating
Iron/ironing board
LED lighting
Mobile key entry
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are exempt from fees
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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
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Frequently asked questions
Does Hampton Inn & Suites Ames have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Hampton Inn & Suites Ames?
As of 11 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hampton Inn & Suites Ames on 17 April 2026 start from AED 392, excluding 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 Hampton Inn & Suites Ames pet-friendly?
Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Hampton Inn & Suites Ames?
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 Hampton Inn & Suites Ames?
Check-out is at 11 AM.
Where is Hampton Inn & Suites Ames located?
Situated in Ames, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Cinemark Ames Movies 12, Ames Dog Park, and Main Street Cultural District. Octagon Center for the Arts and Country Gables Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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This is the best hotel I have stayed at in recent memory. From the cleanliness of the room, to the comfort of the bed and bedding (which I am very sensitive to), to the proximity to Iowa State, to the breakfast variety, to the quiet, I was impressed in every way. I will definitely recommend this hotel to family and friends who are heading to Ames. I also got a good rate, too! Great two nights!
The hotel was nice and the Customer Service agent at the front desk was wonderful. The first room we were given had a sulfur like smell. We were given a different room and it looked clean, smelled good, etc. Unfortunately the cleaning staff missed a hard boiled