GrandStay Hotel & Suites | Hotel in Ames

8.4 (1001 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  1 Bathroom
Ames Hotel | GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Hotel in Ames

Hotel in Ames with an indoor pool and free breakfast
Along with an indoor pool, this hotel has a restaurant and a fitness center. Free on-the-go breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a business center, and dry cleaning.
GrandStay Hotel & Suites offers 53 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. 39-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.


Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels
  • Designer toiletries
  • Private bathroom
Bedroom
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free newspapers (weekdays)
  • Free local calls
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
Breakfast
  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6 AM–10 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
Parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Free self parking on site
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lever door handles
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Braille signage
Activities
  • Golfing
  • Golf lessons
  • Mountain biking
  • Snowshoeing
  • Snowmobiling
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Fitness center
  • Indoor pool
Entertainment
  • Cable channels
  • 39-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium channels
General
  • Meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Vending machine
  • Elevator
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Banquet hall
  • English
  • TV in lobby
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
Guest Services
  • Separate living room
  • Kitchen
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Indoor pool
  • Microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Luggage storage
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet
Outdoors
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Picnic area

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 pm; check-in end time: 5 am
Check-out
Check-out before 11 am express check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. free cribs (infant beds)!
Payment Policy
Pet fee: usd 20.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay) service animals are exempt from fees the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets allowed for an extra charge of usd 20.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay) service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees up to 35 lbs per pet welcoming dogs and cats only

Cashless transactions are available extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include window guards special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Reviews

Emily
Jan 4, 2026 03:40:21 AM
Review Score:   4
Summary: Room was dirty, stains on curtains and furniture and bedding. Stayed in winter, window had large draft. Staff was pleasant.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Room, 1 Bedroom (Accessible, 1 bedroom)
Room Size: 408 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Room, 1 Bedroom (Accessible, 1 bedroom)

General

Grab bar - in shower, Square feet - 408, Raised toilet seat, Square meters - 38, Sofa bed, Hand-held showerhead, Extra bed count 1, Ping - 11.47, Portable shower seat, Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom, Height-adjustable showerhead, Bathroom emergency pull cord, Separate sitting area, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Studio, 2 Queen Beds
Room Size: 484 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Studio, 2 Queen Beds

General

Square feet - 484, Sofa bed, Ping - 13.6, Extra bed count 1, Square meters - 45, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

General

Sofa bed, Extra bed count 1, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking
Room Size: 603 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

General

Number of living rooms 0, Grab bar - in shower, Number of bedrooms - 0, Wheelchair-width doorways, Low-height counters/sink, Low-height desk, Square feet - 603, Raised toilet seat, Hand-held showerhead, Wheelchair accessible, Square meters - 56, Lowered locks/deadbolt, Lowered peephole/view port in door, Portable shower seat, Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom, Height-adjustable showerhead, Low-height bed, Bathroom emergency pull cord, Separate sitting area, Ping - 16.95, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Room, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Room, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible

General

Sofa bed, Extra bed count 1, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds
Room Size: 484 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

General

Square feet - 484, Sofa bed, Ping - 13.60, Extra bed count 1, Square meters - 45, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

General

Sofa bed, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
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