Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

2.5 star property
Hotel in Ames with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Exterior
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Reception
Indoor pool
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
2100 Southeast 16th Street, Ames, IA, 50010
  • Main Street Cultural District
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Jack Trice Stadium
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Iowa State University
    ‪7 min drive‬

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Room options

Studio, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Ames

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Cinemark Ames Movies 12, Hampton Inn & Suites Ames is within 3 miles (5 km) of Ames Dog Park. This 90-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Main Street Cultural District - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Jack Trice Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Iowa State University - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Hilton Coliseum - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Stephens Auditorium - 7 min drive - 5.0 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hickory Park - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Hotel in Ames with free breakfast and a fitness center
At Hampton Inn & Suites Ames, guests enjoy features like an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a meeting room.
55-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Other standard amenities include microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • 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 parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

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

More

  • 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 satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hampton Inn & Suites Ames?

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hampton Inn & Suites Ames?

As of Jun 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hampton Inn & Suites Ames on Jul 1, 2025 start from $117.0, 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.

What's there to do near Hampton Inn & Suites Ames?

This hotel is located in Ames, close to Octagon Center for the Arts, Main Street Cultural District, and Jack Trice Stadium. You'll also find Reiman Gardens and Hilton Coliseum within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hampton Inn & Suites Ames?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited per unit, accessible parking is also available. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Ames include a casino at the property?

No, Hampton Inn & Suites Ames doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hampton Inn & Suites Ames?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

Is Hampton Inn & Suites Ames good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free Internet access as well as an indoor pool and free breakfast.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Ames have a hot tub?

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

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Ames have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Hampton Inn & Suites Ames allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Hampton Inn & Suites Ames for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Ames have connecting rooms?

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

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hampton Inn & Suites Ames?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hampton Inn & Suites Ames.

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 387 out of 521 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 115 out of 521 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 521 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 521 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 521 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Giovanna Caseli Freitas

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great choice for Cyclones games! Right off 35 - couple miles from campus. Clean, friendly staff, great free breakfast & quiet. Enjoy campus events & then less than 2 miles gets you a lil peace😉
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rustin

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean - staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for going to the ISU basketball game and visiting our son.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay, quite, clean, and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

Highest recommendation

I was totally impressed with this property. Everything was about as perfect as could be. Room, breakfast, check-in…..everything. Highest recommendation!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The perfect stay for returning our Iowa State students back to campus!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly! Yes we would return’
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We love Hampton Inns!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucas

Business traveler
Overall experience was good, very nice staff. Room was clean and up to date. Breakfast options were plentiful. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janita

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfort is a must when on the road. We came up to Ames to enjoy the Holiday Light at Reiman Gardens. I don't have any complaints about either.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leon

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

Centrally location and nice place to stay

It was located near the event we were going to attend. The staff was friendly, attentive , and knew the answers to the questions I asked about the surrounding area. The room was very nice,and was updated. .
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable room. Beds were comfy, too. Nice to have fridge & microwave. Quick 5 min drive to ISU campus.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karli

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff and clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly & helpful front desk staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024