Story County Holidays
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Your Story County Holiday
Set off on your next epic adventure with a Story County holiday package, and leave knowing all the details are already taken care of. Plus with the ability to customise your getaway, it'll be one to remember. Trying to decide where to go on your trip to Story County? Ames is a leading city you can't miss. Whether you're travelling for a couple of days or a couple of weeks, Expedia are here to help you tailor-make your next dream Story County holiday.
Top destinations in Story County
Ames
Story County Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) |
Top Sights | Reiman Gardens, Main Street Cultural District and Veenker Memorial Golf Course |
Top hotels in Story County
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
2100 Green Hills Drive Ames IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£77
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,383 reviews)
"Arrived at 11 PM went up to my room pulled my covers back on the bed and there was four huge blood stains on the sheets. A little traumatized I went down to the front desk and they gave me another room. in the morning, I went down to get my proposed free free breakfast and the front desk person was ..."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
2500 University Blvd. Ames IA
£81
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"Easy access, locate close to highway."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
2216 Se 16th St Ames IA
£63
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
"There was hair in the bathtub and top of bed. I told the desk person and they didn’t care. They just said ok. Not a clean place. Smoke free room smelled of stale smoke and had nicotine yellow drip makes down walls."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026
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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Story County travel package cost?
Maybe less than you might think — from a tempting , actually! By combining flights, hotels and car rentals into a custom-made travel package, your trip to Story County is just a few clicks away.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Story County travel package?
You can. We totally understand that things don't always go to plan, so we're happy to help if you need to make changes to your Story County travel package. You may be able to cancel or change your itinerary at no cost if you've booked within 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Have a look at our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Story County?
It's easy. Just bundle everything together. Flights, rental cars and hotels — combine whatever you need into a Story County holiday package to save a pile of cash. Score even more discounts when you include extras such as activities or tours to your booking. But that's not the only impressive part. You have the flexibility to customize your holiday your way. We offer more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties in all corners of the globe, so that everyone has an opportunity to travel and fulfil those holiday fantasies.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Story County holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next trip easier on your budget. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more money to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month works for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your getaway dreams come true.
- Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd prefer to pay for your escape in multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the right option for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
- Low deposit holidays: When you stumble on an incredible deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's low deposit holiday plan will help you lock in your getaway.
What are the top hotels in Story County?
If you're on your way to Ames, you can't go wrong with Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA and Gateway Hotel and Conference Centre at Iowa State University. Both are excellent bases for discovering this buzzing Story County city.
How far in advance should I book my Story County holiday?
Be rewarded with the widest variety at the lowest prices by booking your Story County holiday nice and early. Airlines typically sell tickets around 12 months in advance, so start your planning as soon as you can. Having said that, Expedia is dedicated to providing you with the best deals around, so it's never a bad time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia Story County travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of car rentals, flights and hotels to build your perfect Story County travel package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on all the fun stuff like day tours and activities. Remember, the more you bundle, the more dollars you'll save!
What should I know before booking a Story County travel package?
You'll enjoy big savings when you bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars into a travel package. Not only that, booking everything in one spot simply makes planning easier. So why waste money or time? Whether you're putting together a luxury romantic escape or a budget family adventure, have a look at our package deals today.
Can I choose my airline with a Story County Expedia travel package?
With a travel package, you're in control. Whether you'd like to fly to Story County in first class or coach, simply pick from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 airline partners globally.
Stay near popular Story County attractions
Main Street Cultural District
9.2/10 (172 reviews)
Eat and shop your way through the cultural center of Ames along a few popular streets notable for their history and bustling atmosphere.
Reiman Gardens
9.6/10 (225 reviews)
Walk the grounds of this manicured garden at Iowa State University, dedicated to educating current and future students as to how to grow food and plants.
Farm House Museum
9.0/10 (33 reviews)
Discover the history of Iowa State University and the surrounding area of Ames at this museum and historic landmark right on campus.
Jack Trice Stadium
9.4/10 (327 reviews)
Catch an event at Jack Trice Stadium during your trip to Ames. In the area, you can attend a football match or basketball game.
Stephens Auditorium
9.0/10 (187 reviews)
You can get tickets for a performance at Stephens Auditorium during your stay in Ames. In the area, you can attend a football match or basketball game.
Hilton Coliseum
9.4/10 (263 reviews)
Catch an event at Hilton Coliseum during your trip to Ames. In the area, you can attend a football match or basketball game.
Iowa State Center
9.4/10 (114 reviews)
After visiting Iowa State Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ames. In the area, you can attend a football match or basketball game.
Veenker Memorial Golf Course
8.6/10 (28 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Ames at Veenker Memorial Golf Course. In the area, you can attend a football match or basketball game.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.
