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Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus

2.5 star property

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Indoor pool
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
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Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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2601 E 13th St, Ames, IA, 50010
  • Place, Main Street Cultural District
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Octagon Center for the Arts
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Iowa State University
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace

  • 624 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 624 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 624 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

1 King Bed, Suite, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

2 Queen Beds, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ames

Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus places you within 3 miles (5 km) of popular attractions like Main Street Cultural District and Furman Aquatic Center. This 120-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi. It's connected to the convention center in central Ames and also close to Hilton Coliseum.

What's nearby

  • Main Street Cultural District - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Octagon Center for the Arts - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Iowa State University - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Iowa State Center - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Jack Trice Stadium - 9 min drive - 4.6 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Great Plains Sauce & Dough Co. - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus

Guests of Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus have access to an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, a conference center, and a business center.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 34-inch LED TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. IPod docks, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Books
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • 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 public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 34-inch LED TV with premium digital channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 20 per pet, per night
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus?

Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus?

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus on Jul 5, 2026 start from $66, 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.

What's there to do close to Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus?

This hotel is located in Ames, close to Jack Trice Stadium, Octagon Center for the Arts, and Main Street Cultural District. You'll also find Furman Aquatic Center and Ada Hayden Heritage Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus include a casino on the premises?

No, Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 10:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Is Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like meal delivery service as well as an indoor pool and wedding services.

Are there hot tubs at Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus offers free self-serve breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus for a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies at Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus that offer a balcony.

Does Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus have a wedding venue?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus.

Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 116 out of 485 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 137 out of 485 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 101 out of 485 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 79 out of 485 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 485 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Pool and breakfast area was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GREAT PLACE TO STAY
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle

Friendly staff, easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was very clean and smelled good. Service was very friendly. Real butter was available with toast at breakfast. Heating unit had a "fan always on" mode, which is great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Facility is a little dated but very well kept. Great visit with our family for ISU family weekend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Most fun hotel in Ames

Great staff! Ver accommodating. The hot tub in the room was to much fun!
Stayed 24 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Let us do a late check in and had great customer service!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Loved our stay. Felt safe & clean
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay in Ames. The hotel was clean and comfortable, with friendly staff at the front desk. Breakfast was simple but convenient. The room was fine for resting, though some areas could use a little update. Overall, good value for a stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Bed was comfy, hot water and water pressure were great. Property was clean but had a moldy, mildew smell.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Amenities
Very easy check in, nice building well cared for, and great swimming pool!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Donald

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff was fine and the service was okay but the hotel was a hot mess. The elevator was filthy, the hallways were filthy, the walls were marked up, all furniture was outdated, the drywall mud on the shower wall not sanded, all floors had paper on the floor and not vacuumed, dam
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was very easy to find and the parking was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Jonathan

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff was nice, breakfast was good. However, it smelled like cat urine in the hallway. There are bed bugs in the bed in our room. We won’t be staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Staff & service
Friendly staff and a nice facility.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean nice and staff is always friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Marshall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Solid place to stay

Was a good place to stay for the night. Didn't use the pool or breakfast so no comments there, but the room was comfortable and the staff was kind and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pieter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kathy

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The beds were super comfy and the room was great. Staff was very pleasant and helpful. The breakfast however was less than desirable. When we got there at 8:30 there was only one egg, lots of sausages and no biscuits and gravy. The breakfast area was very dirty.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for the money.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

4/10 Poor

Laura

Disliked: Cleanliness
Housekeeping was terrible.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Craig

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The most notable things were the urine stains on the bathroom wall and the paint chips in the stairwell. The facility is in need of fresh paint.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great space after a horrible night at the motel down the road
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We were in a bit of a jam trying to arrange transportation and the 2 ladies at the front desk were amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

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