Relax at Hampton Inn & Suites Ames with free breakfast, indoor pool, and fitness center. Located near Iowa State University and Reiman Gardens in Ames, IA.
Guests appreciate the relaxed atmosphere, convenient location near Iowa State University, and complimentary breakfast offerings. The property provides practical amenities suitable for a variety of travelers, with some noting the absence of an on-site restaurant.
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Situated along Highway 30 in a commercial area of Ames, IA, Hampton Inn & Suites Ames offers relaxed accommodations suitable for both business travelers and visitors to the area. The hotel is conveniently located about 4 miles from Iowa State University and provides easy access to local attractions such as Reiman Gardens and the Ames History Museum.
The hotel features straightforward, comfortable rooms with amenities that include free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, free parking, and air conditioning. Additional facilities cater to a variety of needs, with an indoor pool, fitness center, business center, and pet-friendly options. The property maintains a smoke-free environment, though it does not have an on-site restaurant or airport shuttle service.
Guest feedback reflects a generally positive stay, with an overall rating of 4.4 from over 500 reviews. The hotel's practical offerings and location draw visitors looking for a no-frills place to stay close to university and local points of interest, although its setting in a commercial area with casual dining options may appeal more to those prioritizing convenience over ambiance.
Check-in begins at 3 PM and check-out is at 11 AM, providing a standard schedule for travelers. Nearby, several other hotels offer additional options within close proximity, while Des Moines International Airport is reachable within approximately 44 minutes by car, supporting easy travel connections.
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Set along Highway 30, this relaxed hotel in a commercial area with casual eateries is 4 miles from Iowa State University and 31 miles from Adventureland Resort theme park.
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