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Featured 3 Star Ames Hotels
![Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/710000/700100/700084/7ce3ccdf_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1600/1547/0c700b2d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/578100/578005/004f88b3_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53170000/53166100/53166063/ef2dd41a_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25190000/25188800/25188711/3d72f379_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/861900/861837/476cd016_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14200/14108/40f5695b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1090000/1085800/1085731/6ff12257_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19403000/19402971/d4667b3f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![Courtyard by Marriott Ames](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53900000/53896300/53896211/e556a9ec_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19403000/19402965/692d15f6_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12200/12179/ab1e3ae1_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
3-Star Hotels in Ames
If Goldilocks was searching for the perfect place to stay, she’d choose a 3-star hotel. These hotels are not too fancy, not too basic, but just right. They’re the ideal middle ground for suiting your travel needs when you don’t want too much—or too little.
The Just Right Hotel
Put Goldilock’s “just right” theory to use on your next trip and stay at one of the 3-star hotels in Ames. These hotels may not roll out the red carpet upon your arrival, but you can expect more luxuries than a simple bed and bathroom. So what are 3-star hotels like in Ames?
First off, you’ll find spacious rooms with convenient amenities, like Wi-Fi access and business areas. The best 3-star hotels even feature swimming pools and fitness centers, so you can burn off some energy before exploring the city. What’s more, many 3-star hotels are located near expressways and top attractions to keep you near the center of all the action.
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Popular Ames Hotels
- Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
- AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
- Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
- Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
- Radisson Hotel Ames Conference Center at ISU
- GrandStay Hotel & Suites
- Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA
- Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
- Baymont by Wyndham Ames
Top Attractions in Ames
- Hotels near Iowa State University (2.11 mi)
- Hotels near Jack Trice Stadium (1.44 mi)
- Hotels near Stephens Auditorium (1.45 mi)
- Hotels near Hilton Coliseum (1.26 mi)
- Hotels near Reiman Gardens (1.6 mi)
- Hotels near Main Street Cultural District (0.29 mi)
- Hotels near Iowa State Center (1.35 mi)
- Hotels near Farm House Museum (1.73 mi)
- Hotels near Furman Aquatic Center (1.38 mi)
- Hotels near Veenker Memorial Golf Course (2.4 mi)
- Hotels near Octagon Center for the Arts (0.21 mi)
- Hotels near Brunnier Art Museum (1.35 mi)
- Hotels near Saylorville Lake (19.52 mi)
- Hotels near Boone Speedway (13.76 mi)
- Hotels near Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and Museum (14.69 mi)
- Hotels near Des Moines Area Community College (21.83 mi)
- Hotels near Ledges State Park (13.72 mi)
- Hotels near Des Moines MEPS (23.66 mi)
- Hotels near Snus Hill Vineyard and Winery (11.21 mi)
- Hotels near Big Creek State Park (16.77 mi)
Nearby Cities
- Altoona Hotels (27.1 mi)
- Ankeny Hotels (20.11 mi)
- Johnston Hotels (24.87 mi)
- Boone Hotels (14.07 mi)
- Colfax Hotels (30.46 mi)
- Grimes Hotels (24.77 mi)
- Webster City Hotels (32.57 mi)
- Story City Hotels (11.37 mi)
- Polk City Hotels (18.15 mi)
- Nevada Hotels (8.11 mi)
- Perry Hotels (28.5 mi)
- Mitchellville Hotels (27.71 mi)
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