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Red Roof Inn Ames

2 stars
From
$59
Cheapest

rate per night

Sa 5/11
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So 5/12
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Nightly total
Superior room
King room

About Red Roof Inn Ames

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free

Located in Ames, Red Roof Inn Ames provides elegant 3-star accommodation, as well as an indoor pool. It also offers a 24-hour business centre, a 24-hour reception and an express check-in and check-out feature.

The hotel has 78 rooms and has been recently refurbished. A gym is available to guests wanting to keep up their exercise regimes while away.

Red Roof Inn Ames features rooms equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave, plus all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay.

For guests who enjoy exploring local dining options, there is a large variety right on the doorstep. Iowa State University is an easy drive away.

Latest deals for Red Roof Inn Ames

Sa 5/11
So 5/12
Superior room
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1 king bed
King room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Red Roof Inn Ames

  • Fitness center
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Spa bath
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

General

  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Red Roof Inn Ames

All reviews are collected from real users with a verified booking made with KAYAK or one of our trusted external partners.

7.1
GoodBased on 382 verified guest reviews
7.1Couples
7.1Families
7.5Solo
6.6Friends

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10.0 Wonderful
Pros:We had a great stay! The staff were great and it was a beautiful new hotel.
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8.5 Very good
Pros:We got a great rate but thought we were staying at a Hampton. Turned out it was a Red Roof Inn. The new Hampton people figured this out for us after determing we g=did not have a reservation at Hampton Inn.
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7.1 Good
Pros:Rented a suite . Thought it was going to be bigger but it was just one regular sized room with a pull out couch . The jacuzzi didn't work neither did the fridge . They did change us to a different room . But was a pain still move it all.
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4.0 Mediocre
Pros:Checking in was fast . room was very clean.
Cons:Took kids to go swimming. Jumped in pool and nearly froze to death .
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10.0 Wonderful
Pros:Good morning breakfast
Cons:Door key card did not always work
A
7.3 Good
Pros:The staff
Cons:the smell

Location

1400 South Dayton Place, Ames, IA 50010

What's nearby

  • Skunk River Bridge1.7 mi
  • Octagon Center for the Arts1.9 mi
  • Jack Trice Stadium2.8 mi
  • Hilton Coliseum2.9 mi
  • Reiman Gardens2.9 mi
  • Brunnier Art Museum3 mi
  • Iowa State Center3 mi
  • Stephens Auditorium3 mi
  • Furman Aquatic Center3.2 mi
  • Farm House Museum3.4 mi
  • Campanile3.5 mi
  • Catt Hall3.5 mi

Policies

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.

Essential information about Red Roof Inn Ames

Low season

December

High season

May

Average price (weeknight)

$107

Average price (weekend night)

$100
Cheapest month to stay with an average 28% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 113% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Red Roof Inn Ames

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Top tips for your stay at Red Roof Inn Ames

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Red Roof Inn Ames, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Red Roof Inn Ames, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Red Roof Inn Ames was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $154, while the most expensive was $208.
  • How long should you stay at Red Roof Inn Ames? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Red Roof Inn Ames

  • Where is Red Roof Inn Ames located?

    Red Roof Inn Ames is located at 1400 South Dayton Place, 2.6 miles from the center of Ames. Skunk River Bridge is the closest landmark to Red Roof Inn Ames.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Red Roof Inn Ames?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Red Roof Inn Ames.

  • Does Red Roof Inn Ames offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Red Roof Inn Ames offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Red Roof Inn Ames offer free parking?

    Yes, Red Roof Inn Ames offers free parking.

  • How far is Red Roof Inn Ames from the airport?

    Red Roof Inn Ames is 32.6 miles from Des Moines. Red Roof Inn Ames is 48.9 miles from Fort Dodge.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Red Roof Inn Ames hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Red Roof Inn Ames in Ames and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Red Roof Inn Ames and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Red Roof Inn Ames.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.9

Distance to city center

2.6 mi

Nearest Airport

Des Moines

Distance to airport

32.8 mi