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Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
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About the Hotel
2500 University Boulevard,
Ames,
Iowa,
United States,
50010-8621,
Iowa
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Near Iowa State University
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
4.2
4.3
/5
Loved by Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Hot breakfast
Designated pet area
"Availability of fresh fruit and coffee/hot drinks 24 h."
Tais from Spain
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"There is a convenience store literally right in the parking lot and that was a plus."
beachinfool from United States
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"It was anEXCELLENT buffet breakfast, with plenty of room for seating and the food/coffee was spread out in 3 room areas."
Linda from United States
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The 3-star smoke-free Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites Ames is situated in a business area of Ames, about 3 km from the Textile and Clothing Museum and approximately a 25-minute walk from Sand Volleyball Courts. Boasting an indoor swimming pool and a fitness suite, the perfect hotel offers access to Iowa State University, which is 2.8 km away.
Location
This hotel is a great place to stay due to its convenient location in Ames. Sports fans will also enjoy visiting Jack Trice Stadium, within 30 minutes' walk of the Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites Ames.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Prairie Vista Garden, located a mere 1.1 km away. The nearby cultural attractions include the Brunnier Art Museum, which is within a 5-minute drive of the accommodation.
University Boulevard at Phillips 66 bus stop is in the immediate vicinity of the cosy Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites.
Rooms
The 86 rooms at this Ames hotel are equipped with comforts such as ironing equipment, as well as a cable and satellite television, and free high-speed internet. Also, the property features carpet flooring.
Eat & Drink
Waffles, bacon, and eggs is served for breakfast. The IowaStater Restaurant offers a selection of American delicacies and lies fairly close to Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites.
Leisure & Business
There is a hot tub, as well as a hot tub and a sun terrace offered for guests on-site. The availability of a golf playground guarantees guests an active stay at this hotel. You can also benefit from meeting rooms and a business centre featuring banquet and meeting facilities, and a xerox.
“This property stands out for its practical location near Iowa State University and complimentary breakfast. I appreciate that the hotel welcomes pets and includes an indoor pool-smart additions for travelers to Ames. Guest rooms offer comfortable spaces and extra seating, catering to longer stays.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Family Room Two Queen Beds Pet Friendly
2 persons
29 m²
2 King Size Beds
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King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel location
2500 University Boulevard,
Ames,
Iowa,
United States,
50010-8621,
Iowa
Map view
2500 University Boulevard,
Ames,
Iowa,
United States,
50010-8621,
Iowa
City landmarks
Garden
Butterfly
1.6
km
University
Iowa State University
2.8
km
Landmark
Jack Trice Stadium
1.9
km
Museum
Brunnier Art Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Elwood the Gnome
1.1
km
Landmark
Sand Volleyball Courts
2.1
km
Landmark
Pediment
1.3
km
Landmark
Shep
1.3
km
Landmark
Dikotomia
1.3
km
Landmark
Iowa State Center
2.4
km
Landmark
O'Neil Park Rock
2.5
km
Amusement Park
Stuart Smith Park Trees Rock
2.0
km
Landmark
Stuart Smith Park Garden Rock
2.0
km
Church
University Baptist Church
2.0
km
Landmark
Farm House Museum
3.3
km
Landmark
Hilton Coliseum
2.4
km
Landmark
Cinemark Movies 12
2.4
km
Landmark
University Lutheran Congregational Church
2.4
km
Church
First Baptist Church of Ames
2.4
km
Landmark
Phi Kappa Phi Rock
2.4
km
Landmark
James H. Hilton Coliseum
2.5
km
Church
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church and Student Center
2.5
km
Landmark
Stephens Auditorium
2.5
km
Church
Memorial Lutheran Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Movies 12
2.5
km
Landmark
The Library
2.6
km
Church
Saint Johns by the Campus Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Whirlwind
2.6
km
Church
Collegiate United Methodist Church
2.7
km
Landmark
Site of First House Built in West Ames
2.8
km
Nearby
Iowa State University Veterinary Medicine Campus
970 m
Restaurants
The IowaStater Restaurant
400 m
2100 Green Hills Dr
Explore Ames
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iowa State University
30 minutes' walk
Renowned for its architecture and vibrant campus life, this university features museums and beautiful gardens to explore.
Jack Trice Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to the Iowa State Cyclones football team, this stadium offers thrilling game days and engaging sports events.
Brunnier Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
Specializing in decorative arts, this museum houses unique collections and hosts periodic special exhibits.
Butterfly
19 minutes' walk
An enchanting butterfly garden providing serene walking paths and the chance to view diverse butterfly species.
Sand Volleyball Courts
25 minutes' walk
Perfect for sports enthusiasts, these courts are ideal for a fun game with friends, available seasonally.
O'Neil Park
30 minutes' walk
Offers trails and picnic areas for relaxation, plus the chance to enjoy nature's beauty.
Provisions Lot F
12 minutes' walk
A farm-to-table restaurant known for its fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Elwood the Gnome
15 minutes' walk
Specializing in local fare, this casual spot features a lively outdoor seating area and unique gnome-themed decor.
Cinemark Movies 12
25 minutes' walk
A local cinema showcasing the latest films in a comfy setting, perfect for a night out.
Hilton Coliseum
25 minutes' walk
Host to concerts and sports events, this venue offers a lively atmosphere and a variety of entertainment options.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Ames35 min
·
2.9
km
Airports
Boone Municipal (BNW)37 min
·
24.5
km
Des Moines International (DSM)96 min
·
64.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
86
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 253 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Welcoming staff
Hot breakfast
Pet-friendly area
Cons
Old mattresses
Moldy AC
Unfriendly clerk
Closed pool
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
How far is Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites from Iowa State University?
The hotel is located 2 km from Iowa State University.
What recreational facilities are available at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites?
Guests have access to an indoor heated swimming pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What kind of breakfast is served at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites?
An American breakfast including waffles, eggs, and bacon is served each morning.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites?
Each room features air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a refrigerator, and complimentary WiFi.
What business services does Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites offer?
A business center with meeting facilities and complimentary wireless internet access is available.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites?
Nearby attractions include Reiman Gardens and Coldwater Golf Links, both just 2 km away.
Does Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites have any indoor activities?
The hotel features an indoor pool and a hot tub for indoor recreational activities.