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Overview

Along with an indoor pool, this hotel has a restaurant and a fitness center. Free on-the-go breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a business center, and dry cleaning. GrandStay Hotel & Suites offers 53 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. 39-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
7.2
Good
646 reviews

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Amenities at GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Reviews of GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames

7.2
Good
646 verified ratings
Wonderful
275
Very good
95
Good
84
Okay
40
Fair
57
Mediocre
22
Poor
73

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's convenient location and friendly, helpful staff. Some appreciated the spacious rooms and amenities, making longer stays comfortable. However, there were significant concerns about cleanliness, including reports of bed bugs and dirty rooms. The breakfast was frequently described as disappointing with limited options. While some guests found the rooms comfortable and well-equipped, others noted maintenance issues and a need for updates.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Room Size7 out of 10
Cleanliness4 out of 10
Breakfast3.5 out of 10
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Location

1606 South Kellogg Avenue, Ames, IA 50010

What's nearby

  • Octagon Center for the Arts1.3 mi
  • Jack Trice Stadium1.3 mi
  • Reiman Gardens1.4 mi
  • Hilton Coliseum1.5 mi
  • Brunnier Art Museum1.6 mi
  • Iowa State Center1.6 mi
  • Stephens Auditorium1.7 mi
  • Skunk River Bridge1.9 mi
  • Farm House Museum2.1 mi
  • Campanile2.2 mi
  • Furman Aquatic Center2.2 mi
  • Catt Hall2.3 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames

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December
August
$133
$198
Cheapest month to stay with an average 50% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 98% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames

Which month has the cheapest rates at GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames?

The cheapest month to stay at GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames is March, with an average nightly rate of $89. The most expensive month is April at $409 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames?

The cheapest day to book GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $93. The most expensive day is Saturday at $198 per night.

How far in advance should you book GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames?

To get the best price at GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames, book around 2 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 17% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames

  • If you’re after a cheap room at GrandStay Hotel and Suites 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 GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames, plan to stay on a Sunday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $110, while the most expensive was $116.
  • How long should you stay at GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames

  • Where is GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames located?

    GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames is located at 1606 South Kellogg Avenue, 1.9 miles from the center of Ames. Octagon Center for the Arts is the closest landmark to GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames.

  • Does GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames offer free parking?

    Yes, GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames offers free parking.

  • How far is GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames from the airport?

    GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames is 32.4 miles from Des Moines. GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames is 47.9 miles from Fort Dodge.

  • Does GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames have a pool?

    Yes, GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at GrandStay Hotel and Suites 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 GrandStay Hotel and Suites 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 GrandStay Hotel and Suites Ames.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

1.9 mi
Des Moines
32.4 mi