Title: Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG Travelers can fuel up for campus adventures at this Ames hotel, where a 24-hour gym keeps them active and a welcoming pool offers relaxation ## Photo gallery for Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG ![Front of property – evening/night - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG (Ames)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570395/f28fb097.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG (Ames)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570395/b413530c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Indoor pool - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG (Ames)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570395/dce2ade3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free daily on-the-go breakfast - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG (Ames)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570395/28a8adc1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG (Ames)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570395/9c5cf59f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located in the heart of Ames, Holiday Inn Express & Suites offers a convenient base with practical amenities. Guests enjoy to-go breakfast, in-room WiFi, a 24-hour gym, a swimming pool for relaxation, and a business center and lobby coffee for practical needs. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Pool - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Gym £91 includes taxes & fees 12 Feb - 13 Feb ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb 9 - Feb 10](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=570395&PinnedHotelID=570395&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=570395&PinnedHotelID=570395&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb 10 - Feb 11](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=570395&PinnedHotelID=570395&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=570395&PinnedHotelID=570395&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb 13 - 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1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed ![Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570395/7f08f57f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 King Bed 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds Fridge Flat-screen TV Down duvet - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (LEISURE) ![Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570395/0640fbd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed (LEISURE) 9.0 Wonderful 23 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds Fridge Flat-screen TV Down duvet Blackout curtains - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570395/2a922119.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds 9.0 Wonderful 13 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds Fridge Flat-screen TV Down duvet Premium bedding - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds ![Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570395/114e8560.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 2 Queen Beds 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds Fridge Flat-screen TV Down duvet - Sleeps 6 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed ![Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570395/9c5cf59f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 King Bed ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Free cots/infant beds Fridge Flat-screen TV Down duvet - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ## You may also like Ad ![Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/3000000/2370000/2366900/2366812/df2b8fea_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Hilton Garden Inn Ames Ames - 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In addition to a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this hotel include: - An indoor pool - Free self-parking - 1 meeting room, multilingual staff and a 24-hour front desk - Coffee/tea in reception, luggage storage and a front desk safe - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All 75 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi. 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Indoor pool ### Family friendly - In-room cot - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Indoor pool - Laundry facilities - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (weekly) - Multilingual staff ### Business services - Business centre - Meeting room ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms - Braille/raised signage - Grab bar in shower - In-room roll-in shower - Stair-free path to entrance - Transfer shower - Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles - Visual alarms in hallways - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible business centre - Wheelchair-accessible gym - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible path to lift - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible van parking ### More - 3 floors - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Down comforter - Free cot - Premium bedding - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Designer toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination ### Entertainment - 45-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Free local calls - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to checkout, or pay an additional cleaning fee of USD 300 at checkout The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday: - Restaurant - Fitness facility - Indoor pool The following facilities are closed on Friday and Saturday: - Bar/lounge - Restaurant - Fitness facility - Indoor pool ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15 per day. Free cots are available on request at the property ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Rollaway bed fee: USD 15 per day - Bed sheets fee: USD 25 per bed, per night (or guests may bring their own) - Towels fee: USD 30 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation Parking height restrictions apply This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Ames Holiday Inn Express Holiday Inn Express Ames Holiday Inn Express Hotel Ames Holiday Inn Express Ames Hotel ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG? ### Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG? ### What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG? ### What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG? ### Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 8.4 Location ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 8.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 221 8 - Good 119 6 - Okay 42 4 - Poor 20 2 - Terrible 13 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lena 9 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean, quiet, & very friendly staff Great location ##### Lena Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark 29 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean quiet hotel ##### Mark Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Luke 24 Oct 2025 Liked: Amenities Great location and views ##### Luke Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Jennifer 27 Oct 2025 Breakfast was decent ##### Jennifer Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janice 22 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Bed was so comfortable .Room was clean .Breakfast in morning was great! Check in and check out quick. ##### Janice Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Denise 14 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Room was clean, beds very comfy. Pillows perfect.. pool was too cold for my grandson. Breakfast was good..had overall good stay. ##### Denise Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel 10 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room was clean, staff was very friendly. Staff asked where we were coming from and joked a bit with us as we checked in. Clean place overall. Didn't get to use the pool because of our itinerary but hopefully another time. Looked clean and welcoming. ##### Daniel Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### mary 14 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Clean rooms, good breakfast, very helpful and friendly staff. ##### mary Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Theresa 5 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great rooms, clean, awesome breakfast, helpful staff! ##### Theresa Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott 15 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean and what a hotel should be ##### Scott Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lori 17 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean hotel with comfortable bed and very quiet room ##### Lori Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sherri 24 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean. Friendly staff. Super fast check in ##### Sherri Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert 18 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice and peaceful experience ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michele T 6 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities good breakfast helpful staff friendly staff ##### Michele T Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rommel 13 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very clean facility especially the room and the breakfast area. Breakfast is neatly prepared and tastes great. Highly recommended hotel. ##### Rommel Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arthur 21 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The wonderful staff. ##### Arthur Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ann 15 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities This property was near our destination and served our needs well. It offered breakfast, which was very satisfying. All of the bathroom features suited us, and the beds were comfortable. ##### Ann Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marie 23 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Awesome The staff was super friendly and the rooms were clean. What more can you ask for? ##### Marie Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tammy 5 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice place. Bed was very comfortable and the shower was strong pressure. Breakfast as delicious. Would definitely stay again and I recommend this hotel. Staff was super friendly! ##### Tammy Stayed 1 night in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### LeAnne 23 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean and comfortable ##### LeAnne Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### John 18 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Clean and comfortable Clean and comfortable ##### John Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cailee 30 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We stopped here for one night traveling through Iowa back home. Easy access right off 35 and right next to gas station. Super clean and nice facilities. Small pool, but clean. Great breakfast options. Comfy beds. Ames was a nice town with lots of food options. Would definitely stay here again! ##### Cailee Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### mark 6 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Nice hotel Very nice hotel. Spendy but they all are on football games ##### mark Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carie 16 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Dakota was very professional and helpful. He called me when my room was ready and I was able to check in early. The rooms are clean, the beds are comfy and the people are so kind. Breakfast was delicious and Larry was so helpful and kind. ##### Carie Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Elliot 10 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very clean and comfortable. Employees were nice and helpful. The only negative were the eggs for breakfast. Not good. ##### Elliot Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ---