Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

Ames hotel with indoor pool and 24-hour fitness

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Dates

November 2025

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December 2025

In the heart of Ames, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames offers a vibrant atmosphere with a 24-hour gym and business center. Begin your day with to-go breakfast and stay connected with in-room WiFi; unwind at the swimming pool or grab a coffee from the lobby.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Pool
Connecting rooms available
Gym
Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

Weekly housekeeping
Indoor pool
24-hour fitness centre
Business centre
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Air conditioning
Front desk safe
Laundry service
Self-serve laundry
Meeting room
Multilingual staff

Feel at home (6)

Free cots/infant beds
Microwave
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Laundry facilities

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 17 - Nov 18

Tomorrow

Nov 18 - Nov 19

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Down duvet

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (LEISURE)

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Down duvet

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Down duvet

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

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Pool
Pet-friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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About the area

2600 E 13th St, Ames, IA, 50010

What's nearby

Main Street Cultural District - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
Octagon Center for the Arts - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
Iowa State University - 8 min drive - 5.9 km
Hilton Coliseum - 8 min drive - 5.9 km
Jack Trice Stadium - 8 min drive - 7.3 km

Getting around

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
‪Kum & Go - ‬4 min drive
‪Cabin Coffee Co - ‬3 min drive
‪Boulder Tap House - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

When you stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Iowa State University. The indoor pool is a great spot for a morning swim, and guests can get a workout in at the 24-hour fitness centre. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 75 rooms
- Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age – 18
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
- Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to checkout, or pay an additional cleaning fee of USD 300 at checkout
- The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free uncovered on-site self-parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
- Height restrictions apply for on-site parking

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free on-the-go breakfast 6:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
Coffee/tea in a common area

What to do

Golfing nearby

Working away

Business centre
Meeting room

Services

24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff

Facilities

Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour fitness centre
An indoor pool

Accessibility

Braille/raised signage
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Visual alarms in hallways
Grab bar in shower
Roll-in shower
Transfer shower
Well-lit path to entrance
Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

45-inch flat-screen TV
Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Free cot/infant bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls

Food and drink

Fridge
Microwave

More

Weekly housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Bed sheets are available for an extra charge of USD 25 per bed, per night (or guests may bring their own)
Towels are available for an extra charge of USD 30 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday:

Restaurant
Fitness facility
Indoor pool

The following facilities are closed on Friday and Saturday:

Bar/lounge
Restaurant
Fitness facility
Indoor pool

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for USD 15 per day

Parking

Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards on-site.

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

This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche

Cashless transactions are available.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Also known as

Ames Holiday Inn Express

Holiday Inn Express Ames

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Ames

Holiday Inn Express Ames Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG and nearby?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG has an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG puts you in the heart of Ames. Popular attractions include Iowa State University, which is 8 minutes away by car.