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Our top choices for Main Street Cultural District hotels

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker ottomans, and a sofa under a pergola with string lights.

1. Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Main Street Cultural District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"The rooms were super nice and clean and the beds were very comfortable."
United States
Maddox
The price is P5,428
P6,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
A bedroom with a bed, a staircase, a TV mounted on the wall, and a skylight.

2. Iowa House

Iowa House
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Main Street Cultural District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (901 reviews)
"Loved my stay there. Very clean, cosy, charming, great breakfast, awesome staff, and wonderful location. Highly recommend!"
United States
LAURA
The price is P6,894
P7,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Iowa House
A modern dining area with a long table, patterned chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Main Street Cultural District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (644 reviews)
"The room was great, staff was friendly and the breakfast is always solid! Stayed here several times."
United States
Giovanni
The price is P5,170
P5,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
A modern hotel with a stone facade, labeled "Springhill Suites by Marriott," featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
2.5 star property
2.9 km from Main Street Cultural District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (672 reviews)
"The general manager at the front desk was super nice and helpful. Property was very clean and well maintained."
United States
Tasha
The price is P5,841
P6,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a prominent 'Courtyard by Marriott' sign.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Ames

Courtyard by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
2 km from Main Street Cultural District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"Room was clean and quiet. Staff was helpful though it wasn’t always easy to Find someone to help at the bar."
United States
Sara
The price is P5,841
P6,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Courtyard by Marriott Ames
A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

6. Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
1.8 km from Main Street Cultural District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay"
United States
David
The price is P5,056
P5,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and a grill.

7. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Main Street Cultural District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (315 reviews)
"Very clean, great breakfast, comfortable room"
United States
Debra
The price is P6,620
P7,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames
An outdoor patio area with seating, a barbecue grill, and string lights.

8. Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG

Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
3.0 star property
3 km from Main Street Cultural District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (147 reviews)
"Clean room Comfortable bed soft sheets Great water pressure"
United States
Jessica
The price is P5,548
P6,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, brick facade, and illuminated signage.

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Main Street Cultural District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (458 reviews)
"Great for a quick family stay, loved that they provided spacious and clean suites for larger parties staying."
United States
Nalee
The price is P5,863
P7,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
A lobby with a blue sofa, a round table, and a leather chair.

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Main Street Cultural District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (494 reviews)
"Comfortable stay! The breakfast was one of the better we have had amongst similar properties."
United States
Laurie
The price is P5,296
P5,932 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
A lobby with a fireplace, a staircase, and a seating area with a lamp and a table.

11. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
2 km from Main Street Cultural District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room size was great. Staff was polite and gave a great dinner recommendation."
United States
Stacey
The price is P5,826
P6,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
A multi-level indoor pool area with lounge chairs and potted plants.

12. Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus

Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Main Street Cultural District
7.0 out of 10, Good, (524 reviews)
"Everything went great"
United States
Elliott
The price is P4,234
P4,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and three wall-mounted pictures depicting outdoor scenes.

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Ames

Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
2.0 star property
0.6 km from Main Street Cultural District
6.2 out of 10, (990 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and clean. Check in was easy and front desk staff very helpful and pleasant."
United States
Karen
The price is P4,729
P5,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
A dining area with a glass table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.

14. Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast

Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
11.2 km from Main Street Cultural District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"The Bed and Breakfast was absolutely adorable. We loved our stay. The breakfast was delicious. The area was beautiful. The innkeepers were incredible. We highly recommend for your next stay. "
United States
Ryan
The price is P5,990
P6,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, tiled flooring, and seating area with chairs and potted plants.

15. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
3.0 star property
3.4 km from Main Street Cultural District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,431 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff"
United States
Kristin
The price is P5,618
P6,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
A lobby with a stone fireplace, orange and gray seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

16. Spark by Hilton Ames

Spark by Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
3.5 km from Main Street Cultural District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
"Awesome staff and great rooms"
United States
Michaella
The price is P5,635
P6,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Spark by Hilton Ames
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a sofa, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

17. Comfort Inn Story City

Comfort Inn Story City
2.5 star property
18.1 km from Main Street Cultural District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (449 reviews)
"The facility was clean and the Staff very welcoming. Breakfast selection was very good."
United States
Tim
The price is P5,305
P5,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Comfort Inn Story City
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a brick fireplace, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

18. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
3.3 km from Main Street Cultural District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice place to stay in Ames."
United States
William
The price is P4,657
P5,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
A spacious lobby with a brown sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

19. Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
5.7 km from Main Street Cultural District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable bed, comfortable fold out sofa bed, friendly staff"
United States
Kristina
The price is P5,091
P5,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and a red sofa.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Ames

Hilton Garden Inn Ames
3.0 star property
5.6 km from Main Street Cultural District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (916 reviews)
"Clean, convenient location, friendly staff."
United States
Theresa
The price is P5,788
P6,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hilton Garden Inn Ames
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Main Street Cultural District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker ottomans, and a sofa under a pergola with string lights.
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
101 reviews
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A bedroom with a bed, a staircase, a TV mounted on the wall, and a skylight.
Iowa House
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
901 reviews
View
A modern dining area with a long table, patterned chairs, and hanging pendant lights.
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
644 reviews
View
A modern hotel with a stone facade, labeled "Springhill Suites by Marriott," featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
672 reviews
View
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a prominent 'Courtyard by Marriott' sign.
Courtyard by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
344 reviews
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Top Main Street Cultural District Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

10/10 Excellent
"Great Location."
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Other attractions near Main Street Cultural District

Brunnier Art Museum

8.6/10 (23 reviews)
Be inspired by the decorative art exhibits at this university museum in central Iowa, where small-town America meets global culture.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Main Street Cultural District?
Main Street Cultural District is located in Ames. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 31 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Main Street Cultural District?
Days Inn by Wyndham Ames is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Main Street Cultural District. Other good choices within 5 miles include Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University and Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Main Street Cultural District?
Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Main Street Cultural District.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Main Street Cultural District, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Main Street Cultural District.
What can I see and do near Main Street Cultural District?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Farm House Museum and Brunnier Art Museum. Create some family memories at Octagon Center for the Arts and Furman Aquatic Center. If you've got some time to explore the area around Main Street Cultural District, you may want to make a stop by Hilton Coliseum, Jack Trice Stadium, and Veenker Memorial Golf Course.