Iowa Hotels Information Guide: Ames Hotels

Located at the intersection of US 30 and Elwood Drive, and in close proximity to Iowa State University, the Hotel at Gateway Center is approximately one mile from Ames Municipal Airport and 39 miles from Des Moines International Airport. Local attractions include the University, located approximately 1.5 miles away and home to the botanical Reiman Gardens, athletic and entertainment events at the Iowa State Center, and the art exhibits of Brunnier Gallery.
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Hotel amenities include an indoor pool, whirlpool, sauna, fitness center, 24-hour business center, sleep aid packages, room service, wake-up call service, and an on-site art and photography gallery. In addition, board games, playing cards, bicycles, sleds and kites and a CD library are available for use. Dining options include Audubon?s Restaurant, specializing in American cuisine and featuring the prints of artist John James Audubon, dessert served in the lobby bar, and catering services that deliver off-site.
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Guest rooms feature cable TVs, VCRs, video games, high-speed Internet, telephones with voicemail, work desks, goldfish, down comforters, feather pillows, coffeemakers, hairdryers, and a goldfish for every room.