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About the Hotel

1325 Dickinson Ave, Ames, Iowa, United States, 50014
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Near Iowa State University
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
3.6
3.7
/5

Hilton Garden Inn Ames - A modern hotel with an indoor pool, fitness center, and proximity to Iowa State University

Hilton Garden Inn Ames provides 112 guest rooms equipped with premium bedding, free WiFi, microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee makers. Guests can dine at the on-site Great American Grill, serving cooked-to-order breakfast and American cuisine, or grab snacks from the 24-hour Pavilion Market. The hotel features an indoor pool, spa tub, and modern gym, alongside a 24-hour business center and 448.8 m² of meeting space. Located 3.2 km from Iowa State University, the property is near attractions like Stephens Auditorium and the Iowa State Center. Additional amenities include express check-in, complimentary wired internet, and dry cleaning services. Pets are allowed for an additional fee up to 25 kg (2 pets max).

Pros

The indoor pool and spa tub provide year-round recreation.

Cooked-to-order breakfast is available at The Great American Grill.

Free WiFi and a 24-hour business center cater to remote workers.

Located within 3.2 km of Iowa State University and nearby golf courses.

Cons

The property has no on-site EV charging station (nearest is 1.6 km away).

Pets incur an additional fee ($50 for 1-4 nights, $75 for 5+ nights).

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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
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Transfer Shower Mobility Access
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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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
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
Explore Ames
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christopher Gartner Park
10 minutes walking
A scenic park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Iowa State University
35 minutes walking
A vibrant campus offering lush landscapes and stunning architecture, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a cultural experience.
Helen Daley Smith Memorial Rock
15 minutes walking
A historical site commemorating local heritage. A great stop for those interested in Ames' cultural stories and landmarks.
Biking Trails
5 minutes drive
Enjoy biking on the nearby scenic trails, with rental services available. A perfect adventure for thrill-seekers!
Yoga Classes
10 minutes drive
Relax and rejuvenate with local yoga studios offering classes suitable for all levels. Check for schedules and booking.
Kingpin Pizza
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with delicious pizzas and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite with family or friends.
Jimmy John's
4 minutes walking
Famous for its fresh subs and fast service, ideal for those on the go. Vegetarian options available.
Live Music at The Maintenance Shop
10 minutes drive
A popular venue hosting local bands and special events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
Ames Community Theater
10 minutes drive
Enjoy family-friendly performances and community events in this welcoming theater, showcasing local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Ames8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Airports
Boone Municipal (BNW)33 min  ·  13.7 mi
Des Moines International Airport (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 77 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Snack options
Spacious lobby
Good breakfast
Bright pool
Cons
Skipped room cleaning
Flat pillows
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
8.2/10
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About Hilton Garden Inn Ames
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hilton Garden Inn Ames?
Check-in is from 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 nearby attractions can I visit from Hilton Garden Inn Ames?
Nearby attractions include Iowa State Center (5 km), Jack Trice Stadium (5 km), and Stephens Auditorium (5 km).
What amenities are available at Hilton Garden Inn Ames for fitness and leisure?
The hotel features an indoor pool, a fitness centre, and a hot tub.
What dining options does Hilton Garden Inn Ames provide?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant, Garden Grille & Lounge, and offers room service as well as a 24-hour convenience shop.
Is there parking available at Hilton Garden Inn Ames?
The hotel provides free on-site parking for guests.
What room amenities can I expect at Hilton Garden Inn Ames?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, and coffee/tea-making facilities.
Are pets allowed at Hilton Garden Inn Ames?
Pets are allowed at the hotel with potential additional charges.
What type of business facilities does Hilton Garden Inn Ames offer?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center, meeting spaces, and complimentary wireless internet access.
How close is Hilton Garden Inn Ames to the city center in Ames?
The hotel is centrally located in Ames, just a short drive from local attractions and amenities.
Is breakfast included at Hilton Garden Inn Ames?
A cooked-to-order breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 USD.

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