Hilton Garden Inn Ames, Ames — Top Rated (8+) from $131| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

1325 Dickinson Ave, Ames, Iowa, United States, 50014

Close to Iowa State University

Great

8.2

8.4

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3.7

Amenities

Hilton Garden Inn Ames offers an indoor pool, a fitness center, and meeting rooms tailored for business gatherings. The hotel provides connecting rooms and free parking, enhancing convenience for all guests. A business center is available for those who need to catch up on work during their stay.

Dining

The Garden Grille & Bar serves a cooked-to-order breakfast, along with a seasonal menu that includes the Mobley burger and various flatbreads. Guests can enjoy evening room service for dinner, providing flexibility in dining options. A 24-hour convenience shop offers snacks and drinks whenever hunger strikes.

Location

Located just two miles from Iowa State University, the hotel allows easy access to campus events. Guests can explore local dining options and catch performances at Stephens Auditorium, both within a short distance. The proximity to ISU makes it a convenient option for visitors attending functions or events.

Pet-Friendly

Hilton Garden Inn Ames accommodates pets with specific policies in place, allowing guests to bring two animals with a weight limit. A fee applies for stays of varying lengths, making it easy for guests to travel with their furry companions. This offers added comfort for pet owners visiting the area.

Rooms

Rooms at Hilton Garden Inn Ames offer amenities including a digital key and options for Hilton Honors Experiences. Guests can choose from different room types that accommodate various needs, ensuring a comfortable stay. Each room includes features designed for relaxation and convenience.

Highlights

Location: Two miles from Iowa State University

Rooms: Connecting rooms for families or groups

Dining: The Garden Grille & Bar for all meals

Wellness: Indoor pool and fitness center

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with an applicable fee

Must-do experiences

Visit Reiman Gardens for stunning floral displays and relaxing walks.
Try the famous Maid-Rite sandwich at the original Maid-Rite diner.
Explore the Brunnier Art Museum for unique regional and national art.
Take a stroll through the picturesque Iowa State University campus.
Check out the Ames Farmers' Market for fresh local produce and crafts.

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Hilton Garden Inn Ames offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Suite Mobility Access Tub

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access

2 persons

420 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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King Room Transfer Shower Mobility Access

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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One-Bedroom King Suite

2 persons

5300 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

Hilton Garden Inn Ames offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

At the Hilton Garden Inn Ames, guests can indulge in delightful American cuisine at the Great American Grill and unwind at the Pavilion Lounge. Recreational and family-friendly, these dining options provide an inviting atmosphere to enjoy hearty meals and refreshing beverages.

Great American Grill

American

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting that balances comfort with casual elegance.

Key Offerings

Savor a diverse menu featuring hearty American classics alongside vegan options, perfect for families and food lovers alike. Enjoy breakfast to fuel your day and return for a satisfying dinner to unwind.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast: 06:00 - 10:00; Dinner: 17:00 - 22:00 (daily)

Pavilion Lounge

Bar and Lounge

Ambiance

Relaxed and inviting lounge atmosphere, ideal for casual gatherings.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a refreshing drink at the full bar, where a variety of beverages await, perfect for unwinding after a busy day or socializing with fellow guests.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily; hours coincide with restaurant service.

Pavilion Market

Snacks and Convenience

Ambiance

Casual marketplace atmosphere with 24-hour availability.

Key Offerings

Grab a quick snack at any time of day from the Pavilion Market, offering convenience and a variety of light offerings for those on the go.

Reservation

Not needed

Open 24 hours

Hilton Garden Inn Ames Location

1325 Dickinson Ave, Ames, Iowa, United States, 50014

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1325 Dickinson Ave, Ames, Iowa, United States, 50014

City landmarks

University

Iowa State University

2.1 mi

Garden

Butterfly

2.3 mi

Landmark

Christopher Gartner Park

3100 ft

Landmark

Raymond and Gertrude Daley Memorial Rock

3800 ft

Landmark

Helen Daley Smith Memorial Rock

3900 ft

Landmark

Robert Paul Daley Pathway Rock

4000 ft

Church

Westside Church of Christ

4300 ft

Church

Willow Creek Open Bible Church

4300 ft

Landmark

Chinese Evangelical Free Church

4600 ft

Landmark

Window on a Blue Garden

1.2 mi

Church

Saint Andrews Lutheran Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Community of Christ Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Site of First House Built in West Ames

1.7 mi

Landmark

Emma McCarthy Lee Memorial Park Rock

1.7 mi

Landmark

Korean Christian Reformed Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Trinity Christian Reformed Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Inuksuk

1.7 mi

Church

Collegiate United Methodist Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Clyde Williams Field

1.8 mi

Church

University Baptist Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Three Athletes

1.8 mi

Church

Saint Johns by the Campus Church

1.9 mi

Landmark

Carom

2.0 mi

Landmark

Air Spiral

2.0 mi

Landmark

Sequence

2.0 mi

University

The Dark Brotherhood Sanctuary

2.0 mi

Landmark

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ames

2.0 mi

Landmark

Jack Trice Stadium

2.4 mi

Landmark

The Moth

2.0 mi

Landmark

Darul Arqum Islamic Centre

2.0 mi

Nearby

Raymond and Gertrude Daley Memorial Rock

3800 ft

Helen Daley Smith Memorial Rock

3900 ft

Restaurants

Kingpin Pizza

900 ft

1320 Dickinson Ave

Jimmy Johns

900 ft

4518 Mortensen Rd

Explore Ames

Local Highlights

Christopher Gartner Park

10 minutes walking

A scenic park perfect for picnics and leisure, offering walking trails and open spaces, ideal for families and recreation.

Iowa State University

10-minute drive

A vibrant campus with beautiful landscapes and galleries, host to cultural events and free lectures that enrich the community.

Moore Memorial Park

10-minute drive

Featuring sports fields and picnic areas, this park is great for outdoor family fun and relaxation away from the city bustle.

Cycling on the Robert Paul Daley Pathway

15 minutes walking

A scenic trail for biking and walking, suitable for all levels. Rentals available nearby for those without their own bikes.

Yoga Classes at Brookside Park

10-minute drive

Outdoor yoga sessions promote relaxation and well-being in a serene setting. Check schedules for classes throughout the week.

Kingpin Pizza

4 minutes walking

Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a family dinner or a quick bite.

Jimmy John's

4 minutes walking

Famous for its fast, fresh subs, this sandwich shop provides a quick and satisfying meal, accommodating various dietary needs.

Live Music at The Dark Brotherhood Sanctuary

35 minutes walking

Offering a lively atmosphere with local bands. Regular events include open mic nights and themed music evenings.

Clyde Williams Field

30 minutes walking

Home to several local sports teams, this venue hosts games and events, ideal for families or sports enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Ames8 min · 3.1 mi

Airports

Boone Municipal (BNW)33 min · 13.7 mi

Des Moines International (DSM)104 min · 42.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$12.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

112

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilton Garden Inn Ames from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 82 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

78%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.0/10

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FAQs

About Hilton Garden Inn Ames

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hilton Garden Inn Ames?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Hilton Garden Inn Ames from Des Moines International Airport?

The hotel is 67 km from Des Moines International Airport.

What dining options are available at Hilton Garden Inn Ames?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, the Great American Grill, which serves American cuisine, and offers room service.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Hilton Garden Inn Ames?

Rooms include a fridge, microwave, coffee machine, flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.

Is there a swimming pool at Hilton Garden Inn Ames?

Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool available year-round.

What are the fitness facilities available at Hilton Garden Inn Ames?

The hotel features a fitness center and an indoor hot tub.

Which nearby attractions can be found close to Hilton Garden Inn Ames?

Nearby attractions include Iowa State Center and Stephens Auditorium, both located within 5 km.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Ames provide business services?

The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and meeting spaces totaling over 500 m².

Are there options for breakfast at Hilton Garden Inn Ames?

A cooked-to-order breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 USD.

What entertainment options are available for children at Hilton Garden Inn Ames?

The hotel provides a children's menu and family-friendly accommodations.

What parking options are available at Hilton Garden Inn Ames?

The hotel provides free parking for guests.

Can I access free Wi-Fi at Hilton Garden Inn Ames?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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