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Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

2-star Hotel with Indoor pool

2 stars

2500 University Boulevard, Ames, IA 50010-8621

+1 515 296 2500
8.1
Very good

based on 316 reviews

$88
Rate

per night

About Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites, Ames

Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.1
Location
8.9
Services
7.8
Staff
8.4
Value for money
7.9
Experience all that Ames, IA has to offer - from Iowa State University to the Reiman Gardens to the bustling Main Street Cultural District - within minutes of this cozy hotel. Centrally located in the all-American city of Ames, IA, the Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites is the perfect accommodation for friends, families and fans of the Iowa State Cyclones. The Iowa State University campus is within a mile of this Ames hotel, offering guests easy access to exciting games at the Jack Trice Stadium and Hilton Coliseum or to a number of events, conventions and shows at the Iowa State Center. The beautiful ISU Reiman Gardens is one of the largest public gardens in the state. Just a few miles away, Ames' quaint Main Street Cultural District offers an abundance of events, dining and shops. Visitors often enjoy a ride on the Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad, while the golfers of the group might tackle the nearby Coldwater Golf Links. Business travelers will appreciate the proximity to the Scheman Conference Building, Iowa Department of Transportation, the United States Department of Agriculture Disease Lab, 3M®, Sauer-Danfoss, Ag Leader and WebFilings. More than 50 businesses are located in the Iowa State University Research Park, just a few blocks away. This Ames hotel also offers meeting facilities for up to 50 people. The full-service Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites offers 86 spaciously-appointed guest rooms and suites, each equipped with a refrigerator, cable satellite television and free high-speed Internet access. Guests will wake each morning to a complimentary full hot breakfast. This pet-friendly Iowa hotel also features an indoor heated swimming pool and hot tub, fitness center, 24-hour business center and meeting facilities. For superior customer service and a convenient location in Ames, Iowa, make a reservation today at the Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites!

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites photos


Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.


Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites room price & deals

Mon 11/11
Tue 11/12
Queen room
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
Standard room
bed type unknown
1 king bed
1 king bed
King room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Pool towels

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf

Family friendly

  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites Reviews

8.1
Very goodBased on 316 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "No, love this hotel!" (in 13 reviews)
  • Access to the hotel and room were good (in 2 reviews)
  • "the staff was friendly, the king bed was amazing after a long drive" (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • Boiled eggs were cold. (in 3 reviews)
  • Not very clean tub. (in 3 reviews)
  • No hot breakfast chow and no pool (in 6 reviews)


Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites compare to other 2 star hotels in Ames?

    There is a $22/night difference in the average price of 2 star hotels in Ames ($116/night) and the average nightly rate at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites ($94/night).

  • How far is Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites from Des Moines?

    There are 31.9 mi between Des Moines and Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites. The drive to and from the airport should be about 1h 35min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites from Des Moines?

    With parking available at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites, you could always rent a car for as low as $56/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Ames. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Des Moines to Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites pet-friendly?

    Customers of Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • Does Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Ames specifically look for hotels with a pool. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites to Ames city center?

    The city center nearest to Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites is Ames, which is 2.5 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Stephens Auditorium, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites?

    The best contact number for Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites is +1 515 296 2500.

  • Does Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites?

    Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites has a fitness center available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.

  • What time is check-out for Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites?

    Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites check-out time is 12:00 PM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites?

    The average price for a night at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites found recently is $121 and can go as low as $90/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • What is the distance from Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites, Ames to Jack Trice Stadium?

  • Is Stephens Auditorium, Ames close to Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites?

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Places of interest near Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Attractions in Ames, Iowa curated by momondo

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites location: 2500 University Boulevard, Ames, IA 50010-8621

Top landmarks

Reiman Gardens0.8 mi
Jack Trice Stadium0.9 mi
Hilton Coliseum1.4 mi
Brunnier Art Museum1.4 mi
Campanile1.7 mi
Enrollment Services Center1.7 mi
Farm House Museum1.8 mi

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