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Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Guests can enjoy a tranquil courtyard with a gazebo and small pool.

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (378)
"I know that motel 6 kinda gets a bad rep, but this place is REALLY nice for what you're paying!!"
The price is ₹5,739
₹6,427 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
Two single beds with headboards and bedside tables, a window with a view, and a simple design.

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (183)
"The rooms were inexpensive "
The price is ₹5,283
₹5,918 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Stroll through the serene courtyard, surrounded by a mix of brick and siding exteriors.

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1011)
"I will definitely stay there again!"
The price is ₹5,610
₹6,283 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Super 8 by Wyndham Boone
Welcome to our hotel, featuring a convenient entrance with a bench and potted plants.

Super 8 by Wyndham Boone

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (363)
"Solid stay"
The price is ₹6,778
₹7,591 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Boone
Super 8 by Wyndham Story City
Welcome to our hotel, where a covered waiting area offers a comfortable space to relax.

Super 8 by Wyndham Story City

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (343)
"Rooms are clean property is clean, overall great stay "
The price is ₹5,908
₹6,617 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Story City
Budgetinn & Suites
Enjoy a refreshing bathroom experience with a large mirror, modern sink, and convenient hairdryer.

Budgetinn & Suites

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (28)
"This property offers the basic amenities, is very clean, and pleasant. The outside entry to the building locks after a certain time, and our key card wasn’t working properly, but the attendant didn’t mind us waking her up to help us. No breakfast because of COVID, but otherwise everything was fine. "
Budgetinn & Suites
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Ames?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Ames, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from more than 81 hotels and other lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
Motels often offer free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Introduced in the early 1950s, customised neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and examples can still be seen today along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Ames?
Here are some of our customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East is located 41.4 km from the heart of Ames. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North: Free WiFi, free parking and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Central Ames is 25.7 mi (41.4 km) away. Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi, self-parking and a casino shuttle. Located 25.8 mi (41.5 km) from the heart of Ames. Palace Inn: Central Ames is 24.2 mi (38.9 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. Super 8 by Wyndham Boone: 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from the heart of Ames. Enjoy access to the 24-hour fitness centre, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Ames?
Explore the university campus and enjoy the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area while you're sightseeing. Visitors like Ames for its shops. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Reiman Gardens, Iowa Arboretum and McHose Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Furman Aquatic Center, Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and Museum and Center Grove Orchard. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Octagon Center for the Arts, Main Street Cultural District and Hilton Coliseum.
What's the weather like in Ames?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Ames to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Ames are January, March, February and November, with each month seeing an average of 18 cm of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Ames while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Ames to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 33.9 mi (54.6 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.