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The Village Motel

The Village Motel

The Village Motel
2.0 star property
Eldora
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21)
Set in charming Eldora, this motel offers daily housekeeping and convenient amenities for your countryside getaway. Explore nearby Hardin County Farm Museum and Pine Lake Beach after a restful night.
"Owners are onsite- great people, smaller motel with great staff! "
United States
Kate
The price is ￥11,104
￥12,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
The Village Motel
Indoor pool
Super 8 by Wyndham Iowa Falls

Super 8 by Wyndham Iowa Falls

Super 8 by Wyndham Iowa Falls
2.0 star property
Iowa Falls
7.0 out of 10, Good, (405)
This welcoming hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and complimentary WiFi. Located near Ellsworth Equestrian Center, enjoy free parking, helpful 24-hour staff assistance, and easy access to Highland Country Club.
"Very clean hotel. It is also near places to eat."
United States
Darren
The price is ￥11,810
￥14,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Iowa Falls
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Comfort Inn Story City

Comfort Inn Story City

Comfort Inn Story City
2.5 star property
Story City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (388)
Discover cozy comfort near Story City Carousel at this hotel with an indoor pool and fitness center. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking add value, while the friendly staff ensures a pleasant stay in this charming Iowa town.
"nice place "
United States
Alejandro
The price is ￥12,505
￥14,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Comfort Inn Story City
Front of property - evening/night
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
2.5 star property
Ames
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (411)
Enjoy serene accommodations at this Ames hotel featuring an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. Just 10 minutes from Iowa State University with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Cultural attractions and the helpful staff create a relaxing experience.
"Great room and friendly staff"
United States
Brandi
The price is ￥13,270
￥14,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG
Exterior
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (541)
This welcoming Marriott hotel offers an indoor pool, complimentary WiFi, and daily continental breakfast. Located just minutes from Iowa State University and local attractions, guests consistently praise the helpful staff and immaculate accommodations.
"Excellent facilities and staff."
United States
brent
The price is ￥14,519
￥16,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
Indoor pool
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
Set just 10 minutes from Iowa State University, this Ames hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and relaxing hot tub. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and convenient parking. Country Gables Park and Cinemark Ames Movies 12 are located nearby.
"Yes yes very nice day will stay there again"
United States
Doss
The price is ￥10,772
￥12,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
Reception
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (561)
Close to Iowa State University, this welcoming hotel features an indoor pool, fitness center, and complimentary amenities including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Country Gables Park and Cinemark Movies 12 are located nearby.
"Very nice clean hotel. "
United States
Shawn
The price is ￥12,802
￥14,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Hampton Inn & Suites Ames
Lobby sitting area
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (427)
This quiet Marriott hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking just 10 minutes from Iowa State University. Take a morning swim in the indoor pool or work out anytime in the 24-hour fitness center. Located near Country Gables Park and Cinemark movies, with attentive staff ready to assist.
"wonderful staff and amenities ,clean, easy access to the rest of the area."
United States
Clark
The price is ￥13,114
￥14,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ames
Indoor pool
Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus

Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus

Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus
2.5 star property
Ames
7.0 out of 10, Good, (461)
Take a dip in the indoor pool or energize in the fitness center at this Ames hotel. Just a short drive from Iowa State University, guests enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, with cultural attractions just minutes away.
"Friendly staff, easy check in"
United States
Michelle
The price is ￥10,234
￥11,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Ames Conference Center Near ISU Campus
Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Sonesta Essential Ames

Sonesta Essential Ames

Sonesta Essential Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
Enjoy a peaceful stay with thoughtful amenities including a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary breakfast. Located minutes from Iowa State University, this hotel offers clean rooms, free parking, and easy access to local attractions.
"Love the free breakfest and variety or chooses and the ac worked good as well as the shower, enjoyed my stay and had excellent service"
United States
Soechun
The price is ￥8,891
￥9,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Sonesta Essential Ames
Property amenity
Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG

Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG

Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
3.0 star property
Ames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (89)
Located just 10 minutes from Iowa State University, this hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi and parking. Take a refreshing swim in the indoor pool or get energized at the fitness center. Country Gables Park and Cinemark Movies 12 are nearby.
"Very clean rooms, friendly staff, great Breakfast🤗"
United States
Sandy
The price is ￥14,519
￥16,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Staybridge Suites Ames by IHG
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds
Super 8 by Wyndham Williams

Super 8 by Wyndham Williams

Super 8 by Wyndham Williams
2.0 star property
Williams
7.0 out of 10, Good, (204)
This business-friendly hotel offers free on-the-go breakfast between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM. Guests enjoy complimentary WiFi and self parking during their visit to Williams, making it an accessible base for exploring the area.
"Run by very nice people. The room was warm and had what I needed. Nice, quiet place to rest."
United States
Alice
The price is ￥10,928
￥12,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Super 8 by Wyndham Williams
Free continental breakfast
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA
2.5 star property
Ames
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
Located just minutes from Iowa State University, this welcoming hotel features a relaxing hot tub and fitness center. Guests appreciate the free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. The bar provides a perfect spot to unwind after exploring nearby Country Gables Park.
"Friendly staff and a heated pool"
United States
Catelyn
The price is ￥12,076
￥13,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA
Interior detail
Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast

Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast

Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Ames
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
This cozy B&B offers hiking trails and rowing opportunities right onsite. Surrounded by gardens with a peaceful terrace, it's conveniently situated near Ada Hayden Heritage Park and the historic Story City Carousel. Free parking makes exploration effortless.
"The breakfast was outstanding. Very nice property. Comfortable beds and clean rooms. Would stay there again. "
United States
Kroczak
The price is ￥14,051
￥14,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Loya's Little House Bed & Breakfast
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"The rooms are always clean and the staff is always so nice and welcoming! We love staying here when we come to Ames. "
Canada
Sarah
The price is ￥13,426
￥15,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames
Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Jetted tub
Days Inn by Wyndham Ames

Days Inn by Wyndham Ames

Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
6.2 out of 10, (938)
Just 5 minutes from Iowa State University, this hotel offers free on-the-go breakfast and parking. Nearby attractions include Octagon Center for the Arts and Main Street Cultural District, with 24-hour front desk service.
"Clean room,friendly staff "
United States
Brad
The price is ￥10,148
￥11,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Days Inn by Wyndham Ames
BBQ/picnic area
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (268)
Just 10 minutes from Iowa State University, this business-friendly hotel offers an indoor pool and fitness center. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, with easy access to Country Gables Park and Cinemark Ames Movies 12.
"Wonderful place to stay "
United States
Lisa
The price is ￥17,017
￥19,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ames
Exterior
Americas Best Value Inn Story City

Americas Best Value Inn Story City

Americas Best Value Inn Story City
2.5 star property
Story City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (284)
Rise to a complimentary continental breakfast at this welcoming hotel. Free WiFi keeps you connected while self parking adds convenience. Visit the historic Story City Carousel nearby for a touch of nostalgic charm during your stay.
"Price is great, people friendly, room clean comfortable. No complaints"
United States
Jay
The price is ￥8,274
￥9,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Americas Best Value Inn Story City
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Red Roof Inn Ames

Red Roof Inn Ames

Red Roof Inn Ames
2.0 star property
Ames
6.2 out of 10, (857)
Located just a 10-minute drive from Iowa State University, this Ames hotel offers free continental breakfast, WiFi, and self parking. Guests praise the helpful staff, and Country Gables Park is conveniently nearby.
"Very nice stay! Room is very modern and an overall nice stay"
United States
Michael
The price is ￥8,273
￥9,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Red Roof Inn Ames
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Baymont by Wyndham Ames

Baymont by Wyndham Ames

Baymont by Wyndham Ames
2.5 star property
Ames
7.0 out of 10, Good, (913)
Just 10 minutes from Iowa State University, this welcoming hotel offers complimentary WiFi, daily buffet breakfast, and convenient self parking. Country Gables Park and Cinemark Ames Movies 12 are located nearby for leisure activities during your stay.
"Pool wasn't available, founds hairs under our mattress protector, shelf in bathroom was broken/ not maintained Breakfast was ok, definitely not alot of choice Staff was great "
United States
Nicholas
The price is ￥8,360
￥9,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Ames
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Top Garden City Hotel Reviews

Baymont by Wyndham Ames

Baymont by Wyndham Ames

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and updated. The beds were comfortable. That’s important to us. "
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Baymont by Wyndham Ames

More cheap stays in Garden City

Red Roof Inn Ames

Red Roof Inn Ames

1418 S Dayton Place Ames IA
The price is ￥8,273 per night from Dec 26 to Dec 27
￥8,273
￥9,266 total
Dec 26 - Dec 27
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (856 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Garden City?
Located 18.9 mi (30.4 km) from the heart of Garden City, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your trip to the area are SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Garden City.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Garden City has to offer?
Spacious 5-bedroom house in enchanting Ames with Wi-Fi, Close to the Action!!: This vacation home rental outside of Garden City is equipped with a barbecue grill, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Garden City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Garden City, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Garden City.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Garden City?
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How is it staying in Garden City?
Visitors to Garden City are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 63 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Garden City.
What should I see while I'm in Garden City?
Places to visit in the wider area include Story City Carousel, Cub Stadium, and Nevada Public Library. Additionally, you'll find Wilson Farm Prairie in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Garden City guide.

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