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A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a large television mounted on the wall.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a seating area, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

1. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton

Colfax

William

£56

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A modern dining area with a long table, patterned chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel entrance with a stone facade, a large illuminated sign, and a number 2100 displayed above the entrance.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a large TV screen, and a staircase.

A hotel reception area with a counter, framed pictures, and a vending machine.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Ames

Michelle

£92

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, tiled flooring, and seating area with chairs and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a central seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

A lobby with a large banner of Iowa State University Central Campus, seating area with sofas and tables, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A hallway with a red carpet leading to a restaurant named "The Iowa Stater Restaurant."

3. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Ames

Keely

£79

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls, wooden ceiling beams, and lounge chairs.

A Best Western Holiday Manor hotel with a large parking lot and a well-maintained lawn.

A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, seating areas, and a staircase.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a nightstand with a lamp.

4. Best Western Holiday Manor

Newton

Madonna

£82

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a brick fireplace, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue water feature, a tiled floor, and a seating area with chairs and a plant.

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, and a rack of dumbbells.

5. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Ames

Joe

£75

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, brick facade, and illuminated signage.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, a lounge area with chairs, and a window with a wavy pattern.

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.

A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and decorative vases.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

Ames

Bertis

£98

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

A swimming pool with a 4' 12" depth, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of the outdoors.

A lobby with a fireplace, green and blue sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a reception desk.

A lobby with blue armchairs, a wooden table, and a brick wall.

7. Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Ames

Mary

£83

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel lobby with a tiled floor, a reception desk, a green wall, and a door leading to a pool area.

A breakfast bar with waffle maker, coffee maker, cereal dispensers, and dishware.

A television mounted on a wall above a wooden cabinet with a microwave inside.

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk, and a lamp.

8. Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

Ankeny

Deborah

£58

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A kitchen area with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator. There are chairs and a table in the dining area.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a large framed picture on the wall, and a patterned carpet.

A small workspace with a computer, a teal chair, and a counter with coffee dispensers and cups.

A reception area with a counter, a framed welcome sign, a wooden bench, and a console table with a decorative item.

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Newton

Newton

Robert

£46

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A lobby with a stone fireplace, orange and gray seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a stand, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a rocking chair, and a coffee table.

A self-service kiosk area with refrigerated beverage dispensers, snack shelves, and a floral arrangement on a counter.

10. Spark by Hilton Ames

Ames

Brandon

£77

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

11. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

Ames

Douglas

£63

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A modern kitchen area with a coffee station, a display of baked goods, and a counter with various kitchen appliances.

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "HOME 2 Suites by Hilton," and a fruit display.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by wooden chairs and tables, and a wall with a motivational quote.

12. Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

Ames

Selena M

£91

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern hotel with a stone facade, labeled "Springhill Suites by Marriott," featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a sofa, and a large artwork on the wall.

An outdoor seating area with stone walls, a fire pit, and modern furniture.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a dining space, and a large window providing natural light.

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

Ames

Jan M

£90

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, a sofa, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a patterned wall, and a tiled floor.

14. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

Ankeny

Dave

£65

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden flooring, and a large window.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with a desk, a red chair, a TV mounted on the wall, a coffee maker, and a water dispenser.

A reception area with a counter, a brown leather chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

15. Best Western Plus Altoona Inn

Altoona

Deb

£54

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern dining area with a kitchen in the background, a flat-screen TV displaying "Free Wi-Fi All Rooms", and a ceiling fan.

A Sonesta Essential Hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance and a parking lot.

A swimming pool with a tiled floor and walls, surrounded by chairs and tables.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, lamp, and a mirror.

16. Sonesta Essential Ames

Ames

Michelle

£57

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A multi-level indoor pool area with lounge chairs and potted plants.

A restaurant with wooden walls and a green patterned floor. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a kitchenette with cabinets and a microwave.

A hotel named "Quality Inn & Suites" with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area.

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

Ames

Brandon

£65

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A spa area with a hot tub, wooden ceiling beams, tiled walls, and a view through large windows.

A restaurant with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a high ceiling with fans.

A hotel room with a bed, a vanity with a mirror, a television, and a microwave.

18. AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

Ames

Jonathan

£78

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a prominent 'Courtyard by Marriott' sign.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the city.

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and benches.

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple stools, a large flat-screen TV mounted above the counter, and a well-lit interior.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Ames

Ames

Darci

£97

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, large columns, and a brick facade.

A coffee station with two espresso machines and a display of coffee cups and pods.

A vending machine stocked with various beverages and snacks, including sodas, juices, and chips.

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other food items.

20. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

Altoona

Jodi

£91

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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Top Collins Hotel Reviews

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

10/10 Excellent

"I was a bit apprehensive initially upon checking in. ..Never judge a book by its cover. The rooms are so clean, staff is so nice, and the beds are sooo comfortable. Check it out, may like it too!"

Best Western Plus Altoona Inn

8/10 Good

"Have stayed here several times now. The pancake machine is fun…we just like waffles better. Still good bfast. Always friendly. Will return."

Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

8/10 Good

"I called for early arrival two days before, but when we got there, they said they didn't have it and the room wasn't ready. Breakfast was so-so, eggs were kind of cold. Otherwise a good place for a quick night where we basically only stayed to sleep."

Best Western Holiday Manor

10/10 Excellent

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

10/10 Excellent

"Close to my event and nicely kept motel"

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

10/10 Excellent

"Jjjj"

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

10/10 Excellent

"This was one of the nicest hotels I’ve ever stayed in."

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"It was a nice, clean room. Great place to stay."

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"Is good and relaxing please to stay"

More cheap stays in Collins

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

4940 NE 14th Street Des Moines IA

£43

3 Sept - 4 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North

4685 Ne 14th St Des Moines IA

£46

7 Sept - 8 Sept

includes taxes & fees

4.6/10 (1,008 reviews)

Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

2701 Adventureland Dr Altoona IA

£52

27 Aug - 28 Aug

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (995 reviews)

Best Western Plus Altoona Inn

300 34th Avenue NW Altoona IA

£54

30 Aug - 31 Aug

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (795 reviews)

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

2500 University Blvd. Ames IA

£75

23 Aug - 24 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Best Western Holiday Manor

208 W 4th St North Newton IA

£82

20 Sept - 21 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Collins?

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University, located 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from the heart of Collins, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North and Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Collins.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Collins has to offer?

LARGE Mid Century Home - Pool, Hot Tub, Tiki Bar, Bridal Suite, Patio, 4 Acres: This holiday home rental outside of Collins is located in the city centre, and has an outdoor pool, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Collins.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Collins, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Collins.

What is staying in Collins like?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Collins has to offer. There are 272 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Collins.

What are the top places to visit in Collins?

Places to visit in the wider area include Haunting at Farrar, Center Grove Orchard and Otter Creek Golf Course. You'll also find Westwood Municipal Golf Course and Octagon Center for the Arts in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Collins guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Collins?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Collins are January, March, February and November, with each month seeing an average of 18 cm of snowfall.

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Our top choices for Collins hotels

1. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

3. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

4. Best Western Holiday Manor

5. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

7. Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

8. Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Newton

10. Spark by Hilton Ames

11. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

12. Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

14. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

15. Best Western Plus Altoona Inn

16. Sonesta Essential Ames

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

18. AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

19. Courtyard by Marriott Ames

20. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

Top Collins Hotel Reviews

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Best Western Plus Altoona Inn

Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

Best Western Holiday Manor

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

More cheap stays in Collins

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North

Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

Best Western Plus Altoona Inn

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Best Western Holiday Manor

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