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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA
2 stars

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

2605 Southeast 16th Street, Ames, IA 50010, United States
Ames, IA
See location+1 515 233 3935
From
$75
Cheapest

rate per night

7.8
Good
based on 361 reviews
361 reviews

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About Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

  • 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 at the corner of I-35 and US Highway 30, the Country Inn and Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA offers you a welcoming stay within two miles of Iowa State University. Shop in the Main Street Cultural District, admire the blooms at Reiman Gardens, or see a concert at Stephens Auditorium, all within 10 minutes of the hotel. North Grand Mall and Adventureland Park are an easy drive away. Enjoy a free cookie and fresh coffee in our lobby and use free WiFi to stay connected. We offer an indoor pool, an outdoor patio, and a business center. Our rooms and suites have Serta Elite pillowtop mattresses, fridges, and microwaves. Come morning, head to our dining room for a free hot breakfast featuring our signature waffles. Plus, you can earn rewards, including free nights and gift cards, with our Choice Privileges Rewards program.

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Amenities at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

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

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Private entrance

Services and conveniences

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

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

7.8
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7.9Families
7.4Friends
8.3Solo
7.3Couples
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10Wonderful
Anonymous, Jun 2017

Pros. Breakfast was great. Drinks at night was a nice touch.

Cons. Bathtub was very slow to drain

8Very good
Travis, Jan 2015

Pros. The pool area was very nice. The main pool was heated well. Breakfast was good.

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How is the quality of the beds at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA?

Some guests found the beds uncomfortable, but others mentioned that the bed was comfortable and supplied nice shampoo and conditioner.

Is parking available at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA?

Yes, the hotel offers free parking for guests.

What can I expect from the food quality at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA?

Guests have mentioned that the food was great, and the hot breakfast was very good with waffles, eggs, bacon, and sausage. However, some guests found the breakfast to be just average.

How is the cleanliness at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA?

While some guests found the hotel clean and well-maintained, others mentioned issues such as stains on the carpet, a wet and musty smell, and a dirty room.

What can I expect from the customer service at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA?

The staff was described as very friendly and helpful by many guests, but some mentioned limitations due to the dated facilities.

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Opt for a Room with a Whirlpool

Some guests enjoyed the whirlpool in their room and found it to be a relaxing feature.

Consider Bringing Your Own Gluten-Free Options

Guests with food allergies suggested bringing your own gluten-free options as the hotel may not offer many choices in this regard.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests mentioned that the rooms were basic with no decor and uncomfortable pillows, so it may be helpful to inquire about room amenities before booking.

Be Mindful of Noise

Guests staying on the first floor near a side entrance experienced noise disturbances, so it may be advisable to request a room away from potential sources of noise.

Check for Maintenance Notices

Some guests were disappointed to find the pool closed for maintenance, so it may be wise to check for any maintenance notices before booking, especially if the pool is an important amenity for your stay.

Bring Your Own Toiletries

A few guests found the provided toiletries to be of poor quality, so bringing your own shampoo and conditioner might be a good idea.

Inquire About Breakfast Options

Some guests found the breakfast to be average or lacking in choice, so it may be beneficial to inquire about the breakfast options to ensure they meet your expectations.

Consider Bringing Your Own Snacks

Some guests found the vending machines to be non-functional or empty, so bringing your own snacks might be a good idea.

Request Room Upgrades

Some guests suggested that the hotel needs updating, so it may be worth inquiring about any available room upgrades for a more modern experience.

Check for Odors

A few guests mentioned musty or unpleasant odors in their rooms, so it may be helpful to check for any signs of odors upon arrival.

Location

2605 Southeast 16th Street, Ames, IA 50010

What's nearby

  • Skunk River Bridge1.6 mi
  • Octagon Center for the Arts2 mi
  • Jack Trice Stadium2.9 mi
  • Hilton Coliseum3 mi
  • Reiman Gardens3 mi
  • Brunnier Art Museum3.1 mi
  • Iowa State Center3.1 mi
  • Stephens Auditorium3.1 mi
  • Furman Aquatic Center3.3 mi
  • Farm House Museum3.5 mi
  • Campanile3.6 mi
  • Catt Hall3.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

Low season

February

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

$109

Average price (weekend night)

$203
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 208% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

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Top tips for your stay at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA, plan to stay on a Saturday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $210, while the most expensive was $210.
  • How long should you stay at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

  • Where is Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA located?

    Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA is located at 2605 Southeast 16th Street, 2.7 miles from the center of Ames. Skunk River Bridge is the closest landmark to Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA.

  • Does Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA offer free parking?

    Yes, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA offers free parking.

  • How far is Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA from the airport?

    Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA is 32.6 miles from Des Moines. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA is 48.8 miles from Fort Dodge.

  • Does Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA have a pool?

    Yes, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA has a pool onsite.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA 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 Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA 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 Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA.

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Good to know

Value for money

6.5

Distance to city center

2.7 mi

Nearest Airport

Des Moines

Distance to airport

32.6 mi