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GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames

2-star Hotel with Indoor pool

2 stars

1606 South Kellogg Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

+1 515 232 8363
7.3
Good

559 verified ratings

$88
Rate

rate per night

About GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames, Ames

Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.7
Location
8.7
Services
7.3
Staff
8.5
Value for money
8.0
Located in the central Iowa city of Ames, this hotel is just 1 mile from Iowa State University. It serves a hot buffet breakfast every morning and features an indoor pool. A full kitchenette and a seating area with a sofa bed are part of every room at GrandStay Hotel & Suites Ames. They also include free Wi-Fi access and Bath and Body Works toiletries. An on-site convenience store is also part of the GrandStay Hotel & Suites Ames. North Grand Mall is 10 minutes’ drive from the hotel. Brunnier Art Museum is 2 miles away.

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GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames room price & deals

Wed 9/24
Thu 9/25
Queen room
1 queen bed
$88
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$139
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$150
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$110
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$111
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$156
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • DVD player

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Pool

  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Pool with a view

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Balcony

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness center

GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames Reviews

7.3
Good559 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Great pool and hot tub. (in 9 reviews)
  • "Good location, friendly staff, very clean." (in 40 reviews)
  • Great room at a great price! (in 52 reviews)
Cons -
  • Front desk staff were never there. (in 4 reviews)
  • "The breakfast had very few options, the coffee and juice were gone." (in 1 review)
  • The bed was too small. (in 4 reviews)

GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames compare to other 2 star hotels in Ames?

    There is a $14/night difference in the average price of 2 star hotels in Ames ($113/night) and the average nightly rate at GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames ($99/night).

  • How far is GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames from Des Moines?

    GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames is 32.4 mi away from Des Moines. You can typically expect your drive time from GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames to Des Moines to be 1 hr 37 mins. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames from Des Moines?

    GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Des Moines to the hotel, but also around Ames during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Ames are on average $64/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Des Moines to GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames pet-friendly?

    GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames welcomes pets at their venue.

  • Are there food options at GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames?

    Yes, GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Ames for those looking for something different.

  • Does GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames have a pool?

    Yes, GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames to Ames city center?

    1.9 mi separate the front steps of GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames and the city center of Ames where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Stephens Auditorium, a very popular landmark in Ames.

  • What is the phone number for GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames?

    You can reach the main line at +1 515 232 8363.

  • Does GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

  • What time is check-out for GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames?

    GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $189 on average for a night at GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames, Ames. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $95 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames, Ames. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.

  • What is the distance from GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames, Ames to Jack Trice Stadium?

  • Is Stephens Auditorium, Ames close to GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames?

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Places of interest near GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames

Attractions in Ames, Iowa curated by momondo

GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames location: 1606 South Kellogg Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

Top landmarks

Octagon Center for the Arts1.3 mi
Jack Trice Stadium1.3 mi
Reiman Gardens1.4 mi
Hilton Coliseum1.5 mi
Brunnier Art Museum1.6 mi
Skunk River Bridge1.9 mi
Farm House Museum2.1 mi

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