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About the Hotel

1418 South Dayton Place, Ames, Iowa, United States, 50010
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Near the Lincoln Highway Statue
Nice
6.6
/10
2.5
/5

Rooms with Amenities

The Super 8 Ames has 60 air-conditioned rooms. Each room provides a TV with cable channels, a desk, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Private bathrooms come with a bath or shower, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. Complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers are available. Some rooms are pet-friendly and accessible.

Onsite Dining Options

This hotel offers a complimentary to-go breakfast and a free light breakfast item together with your choice of coffee, tea, and juice. Vending machines are also available.

Things to do

Guests can visit Reiman Gardens, a 14-acre oasis with a live butterfly wing. Ledges State Park is also nearby. For sports fans, Jack Trice Stadium and Hilton Coliseum are nearby. Additional options include Prairie Meadows for racing and table games and Adventureland Park for rides. Veenker Memorial Golf Course and Honey Creek Golf Club are worth exploring. Those looking for area attractions can visit Center Grove Orchard and Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and Museum. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. The property offers various recreational opportunities.

Location Highlights

Super 8 Ames is midway between Des Moines and Mason City. Landmarks nearby include Octagon Center for the Arts (2.5 km), Brunnier Art Museum (4.5 km), Lincoln Highway Statue (1.5 km), Brookside Park (4 km), Butterfly (4 km), Furman Aquatic Center (4.5 km), and Iowa State University (5 km). Boone Municipal Airport is 30 km away.

Hotel Services

This hotel features a 24-hour front desk. Free newspapers are available. Complimentary wireless Internet access is provided. Free High Speed Wireless internet is available. Large RV/Truck/Bus Parking is available. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls. The hotel offers designated smoking areas. Customer service agents are available to provide assistance. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

“What stands out is its location, which seems ideal. One guest's unfortunate experience with other people in the lobby might give pause, but others found the staff friendly. For a quick overnight, it has potential, but be prepared for some variability.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room Disability Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

1418 South Dayton Place, Ames, Iowa, United States, 50010
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1418 South Dayton Place, Ames, Iowa, United States, 50010
Restaurants
Dairy Queen
900 ft
2108 Isaac Newton Dr
Subway
900 ft
2108 Isaac Newton Dr Ste 103
Kum & Go
900 ft
2108 Isaac Newton Dr
Explore Ames
Explore Ames: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iowa State University
55 minutes walking
Iowa's prestigious university features beautiful architecture and museums, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Billy Sunday Birthplace Rock
20 minutes walking
Historical site honoring the renowned preacher Billy Sunday with a unique rock that tells his story.
Lincoln Highway Statue
18 minutes walking
Statue commemorating America's historic Lincoln Highway, offering a perfect photo opportunity.
Octagon Center for the Arts
30 minutes walking
Art galleries and workshops showcasing local artists, making it a cultural hub for art lovers.
Hiking at Duff Park
35 minutes walking
Scenic trails perfect for hiking and birdwatching, located in a stunning natural setting for outdoor enthusiasts.
Bowling at Twentieth Century Bowling
25 minutes walking
Bowling alley featuring family-friendly fun, complete with arcade games and snacks in a lively atmosphere.
Yoga at local studios
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenating body and mind after a busy day.
Dairy Queen
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its soft-serve ice cream and classic fast-food items, ideal for quick meals.
Subway
5 minutes walking
Fresh sandwich shop offering a variety of customizable subs and salads, perfect for a light lunch.
Kum & Go
5 minutes walking
Convenience store with a selection of grab-and-go snacks, drinks, and light meals for travelers on the move.
Cinemark Movies 12
25 minutes walking
Modern movie theater showcasing the latest films, offering a plush viewing experience for all ages.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes drive
Various bars hosting live music events weekly, creating a vibrant nightlife scene for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Ames6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Boone Municipal (BNW)45 min  ·  18.4 mi
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)91 min  ·  37.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Red Roof Inn Ames serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
super 8 by wyndham ames

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