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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames, Ames
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About the Hotel
1606 South Kellogg Avenue, Ames, 50010,
- Close to Iowa State University
Very good
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Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames - A Business District Hotel with Indoor Pool, Full Kitchens, and Sport Court
Located in the business district at Exit 69-Duff Avenue, Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames features studio, one-, and two-bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchens. This pet-friendly Ames hotel provides 39-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels, free Wi-Fi, and Bath and Body Works toiletries in every room. The property maintains a heated indoor pool, whirlpool, fitness center, and an outdoor sport court with putting green and grill area. A complimentary GRAND START(R) hot buffet breakfast is served daily, while the GrandStay(R) Pantry offers self-catering options. Business travelers have access to a 24-hour front desk, meeting rooms, and a business center. Six restaurants, including Old Chicago bar and Fuji Japanese Steak House, sit within 0.3 miles. The Grandstay positions guests 1.5 miles from the Octagon Center for the Arts and Brunnier Art Museum, with running paths and bike trails nearby.
Pros
Six diverse dining options within 0.3 miles, including Dublin Bay Irish Pub and Hickory Park Restaurant
Outdoor sport court features putting green and barbecue facilities
Natural attractions like Reiman Gardens and Ledges State Park in the vicinity
Window guards installed throughout the property for enhanced safety
Cons
18.5 miles distance from Boone Municipal Airport
2 miles from Iowa State University campus
“The fully equipped kitchens in every suite definitely caught my attention, perfect for longer stays. I appreciate that it welcomes small dogs, making family travel easier. Its proximity to Iowa State University is a real plus for visiting families and faculty.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Apartment
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Suite
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At GrandStay Hotel & Suites Ames, delicious dining is just steps away at the Old Chicago Bar and Restaurant. Offering a relaxed setting, this venue features classic American cuisine with local touches, ensuring a satisfying experience for every guest.
Location
1606 South Kellogg Avenue, Ames, 50010,
Explore Ames
Explore Ames
Butterfly
25 minutes walking
A tranquil garden showcasing various butterfly species. Offers free admission days and lovely trails.
Iowa State University
10 minutes driving
Home to beautiful campuses and vibrant student life. Explore museums and gardens during your visit.
Jack Trice Stadium
25 minutes walking
Home ground for Iowa State Cyclones. Catch thrilling football games and experience local sports culture.
Brunnier Art Museum
10 minutes driving
Features an impressive collection of decorative arts and is known for periodic free admission events.
Outdoor Biking
10 minutes driving
Scenic bike trails around Ames provide a delightful way to explore nature. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios promote mindfulness and wellness. Ideal for stress relief.
Twentieth Century Bowling
15 minutes walking
Fun bowling alley that hosts leagues and open play. Perfect for family fun or friendly competitions.
Sand Volleyball Courts
10 minutes driving
Exciting outdoor courts for beach volleyball enthusiasts. Bring friends for spirited games and social gatherings.
Fuji Japanese Steak House
3 minutes walking
Enjoy an interactive dining experience with teppanyaki cooking. Perfect for families and celebration gatherings.
Old Chicago
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving pizzas, pasta, and great beer. A welcoming atmosphere suitable for both families and groups.
Hickory Park Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Famous for its barbecue and homestyle dining. Known for large portions and a cozy, family-friendly environment.
W & Z Mangolian Buffet
3 minutes walking
All-you-can-eat buffet offering a blend of Mongolian tastes. Great for large parties with diverse dietary needs.
Cinemark Movies 12
7 minutes walking
Local cinema showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly environment with comfortable seating and snack options.
Flat Earth Gallery
5 minutes driving
Art gallery featuring local artists with rotating exhibits. Great spot for art lovers and cultural events.
Live Music at The M-Shop
10 minutes driving
A vibrant music venue with local and touring artists. Offers a mix of genres suitable for all ages.
Comedy Nights at The Maintenance Shop
10 minutes driving
Weekly comedy shows featuring regional talent. Ideal for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
Grandstay Residential Suites Ames
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Suite setup
Good breakfast
Full-size fridge
Clean rooms
Cons
Understaffed
Broken hot tub
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames
How far is Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames from Iowa State University?
The hotel is located 2 km from Iowa State University.
Does Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Old Chicago, which offers American cuisine.
Is parking available at Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and Bath and Body Works toiletries.
What recreational facilities are available at Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, and hot tub.
What nearby dining options are available near Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames?
Nearby restaurants include Fuji Japanese Steak House, Old Chicago, and Hickory Park, all within 1 km.
Is there a breakfast service at Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames?
The hotel offers a complimentary hot buffet breakfast.
What type of hotel is Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames?
It is a family-friendly and pet-friendly hotel, suitable for business travel and extended stays.
Which attractions are nearby Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames?
Nearby attractions include Reiman Gardens (3 km), North Grand Mall (8 km), and Jack Trice Stadium (3 km).
Does Grandstay Hotel & Suites Ames offer business services?
The hotel provides a business center and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
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