Gateway Hotel And Conference Center, Ames
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About the Hotel
2100 Green Hills Dr, Ames, 50010,
- Close to Iowa State University
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Gateway Hotel And Conference Center - A full-service conference hotel with 17000 sq ft of event space, indoor pool, and IowaStater Restaurant
Located within 1 mile of Jack Trice Stadium, this 3-star Ames hotel features over 17000 square feet of conference space with capacity for 850 guests. Gateway Hotel And Conference Center houses a restaurant, fitness center, and wellness facilities including an indoor heated pool, hot tub, and sauna. The rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, microwaves, and complimentary WiFi. The Executive Wing offers secluded accommodations with private elevator access, while the Atanasoff Suite provides a kitchenette, wet bar, and air tub. The IowaStater Restaurant serves American comfort food, with options from steel-cut oatmeal to Dutch apple pancakes. The Prairie Rooms comprise three combinable ballrooms, while the outdoor patio showcases a 40-foot waterfall. Gateway Hotel is situated 1 mile from Reiman Gardens, which features an indoor conservatory and year-round butterfly habitat.
Pros
Private Executive Wing with exclusive elevator access
Dedicated wheelchair-accessible rooms with wider entryways and support railings
Recently updated audiovisual equipment with HDMI wireless presentation systems
Multiple dining options including buffet, a la carte, and room service
Cons
15.5 miles from Boone Municipal Airport
Some top-floor rooms face only one direction (north or south)
“This hotel stands out as Ames's largest conference facility, well-suited to business and celebration. The updated rooms offer comfort, while the on-site restaurant and bar provide relaxed dining and expertly crafted cocktails. I appreciate the commitment to guest services and the blend of historical charm with modern amenities.”
Select your room type
Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
King Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Gateway Hotel and Conference Center proudly features The IowaStater Restaurant, offering a comforting array of modern American classics. With carefully crafted menus catering to diverse dietary needs and a family-friendly atmosphere, guests can savor delightful meals from breakfast to dinner, leaving heads and hearts satisfied.
Location
2100 Green Hills Dr, Ames, 50010,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Butterfly
5200 ft
University
Iowa State University
1.6 mi
Landmark
Jack Trice Stadium
1.1 mi
Museum
Brunnier Art Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Iowa State Center
1.4 mi
Landmark
Elwood the Gnome
3300 ft
Landmark
Shep
3900 ft
Landmark
Sand Volleyball Courts
1.3 mi
Landmark
Dikotomia
4100 ft
Landmark
Pediment
4100 ft
Church
University Baptist Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Farm House Museum
2.0 mi
Landmark
Site of First House in West Ames Historical Marker
1.6 mi
Landmark
O'Neil Park Rock
1.6 mi
Amusement Park
Stuart Smith Park Trees Rock
1.2 mi
Landmark
Hilton Coliseum
1.4 mi
Nearby
Iowa State University Veterinary Medicine Campus
3200 ft
Restaurants
The IowaStater Restaurant
400 ft
2100 Green Hills Dr
The Filling
1500 ft
2400 University Blvd
Explore Ames
Explore Nearby Activities
Iowa State University
30 minutes' walk
Iowa's leading university with beautiful campus landscapes and historical buildings, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Brunnier Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of decorative arts and contemporary pieces, offering engaging exhibitions and programs.
Butterfly
19 minutes' walk
A delightful public garden showcasing local flora and beautiful butterfly species, perfect for nature lovers.
Jack Trice Stadium
25 minutes' walk
The home stadium of the Iowa State Cyclones, known for energetic football games and exciting atmospheres.
Sand Volleyball Courts
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor courts available for casual play or friendly competitions, suitable for groups and families.
Iowa State University Veterinary Medicine Campus
15 minutes' walk
A unique opportunity to learn about animal care, with interactive exhibits and educational tours available.
O'Neil Park
30 minutes' walk
Perfect for relaxation and picnics, this park offers trails and green spaces for a peaceful retreat.
The IowaStater Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, offering classic American dishes and local flavors.
The Filling
6 minutes' walk
Local eatery known for delicious sandwiches and fresh salads, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Cinemark Movies 12
30 minutes' walk
A modern movie theater featuring the latest films with comfortable seating and a variety of snacks.
Hilton Coliseum
25 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and sporting events, offering an energetic atmosphere and popular performances.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 18.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
158
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gateway Hotel And Conference Center from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Pool shutdown
Room not ready
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