GRANDSTAY HOTEL & SUITES - Ames IA 1606 S Kellogg Ave 50010

1606 South Kellogg Ave., Ames, IA 50010 United States

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near Exit 111b a on I-35 (~2.1mi)

Near Jack Trice Stadium

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Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The hotel offers a variety of amenities including a bar/lounge, gym, pool, spa, and meeting rooms, providing guests with plenty of options for relaxation and entertainment.

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Free WiFi

Free breakfast to go

Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Fitness facilities

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Property Description

With a stay at GrandStay Hotel & Suites, you'll be centrally located in Ames, within a 5-minute drive of Iowa State University and Jack Trice Stadium. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Cinemark Ames Movies 12 and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Ames Dog Park.

You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of GrandStay Hotel & Suites, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 10 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 53 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 39-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Conveniences include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Us Army Reserve - 0.4 mi
Ames Municipal Airport (AMW) - 1.2 mi
Story Center Historical Museum - 1.2 mi
Octagon Center For the Arts - 1.2 mi
Jack Trice Stadium - 1.3 mi
Us Naval Rotc - 1.4 mi
Iowa State University - 2.1 mi
Farm House Museum - 2.1 mi
Brunnier Art Museum - 2.1 mi
Big Creek State Park - 15.6 mi
Saylorville Lake - 18.5 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance.

Conveniently located at the intersection of Hwy 30 at exit 69 (Duff Ave). The GrandStay Hotel & Suites combines all the comforts of home with the services of a grand hotel. We specialize in taking care of guests requiring extended stay accommodations, whether you're in town for a seminar, special project, or relocating to the area. Make GrandStay your home away from home -for a couple of days, a week, a month, or longer. Your stay will be so exceptional, you may never want to go home! The Hotel & Suites is conveniently located near businesses, medical centers, Iowa State University, shops, dining and night life. Running paths and bike trails near the Hotel. Complimentary hot breakfast every morning. Numerous dining facilities available, all within walking distance of the Hotel. Old Chicago attached to GrandStay Hotel & Suites. Outdoor sport court, basketball, putting green, childrens play area, grilling patio, indoor pool, whirlpool and exercise facility.

Local Attractions

Next to: Iowa State University Hickory Park / Hickory Hall Cinema 12 Theatre Old Chicago Restruant Fuji Steakhouse Grill North Grand Mall Mary Greeley Medical Center Historic downtown dining and shopping Cold Water Golf Course Runnning and bike paths

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - 5:00 AM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2005

Floors: 3

Rooms: 53

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 53

Handicap Rooms: 4

Suites: 53

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 1

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.3 Mi

Nightly Parking: 0.00

Total Taxes: 12.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 24 Hour Cancellation before day of Arrival.

Check-In Instructions:

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
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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Banquet hall
Barbecue grill(s)
Business center
Check In: 3:00 PM - 5:00 AM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Daily
Designated smoking areas
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Elevator
Express check-out
Fireplace in lobby
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free breakfast to go
Free newspapers in lobby
Free self parking
Free wired internet
Golf lessons available nearby
Golfing nearby
Grocery/convenience store
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Meeting rooms
Mountain biking nearby
No accessible shuttle
No rollaway/extra beds available
Number of accessible parking spaces - 2
Number of indoor pools - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 16
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 35
Pets allowed
Picnic area
Professional property host/manager
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Snack bar/deli
Snowmobiling nearby
Snowshoeing nearby
Stair-free path to entrance
Swimming pool
Television in common areas
Tours/ticket assistance
Vending machine
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Airport & Shuttle Info

Des Moines International - 33 miles Ames Municipal - 1.2 miles Ames Taxi Service

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info:

Breakfast Information

Complimentary full hot breakfast buffet included.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

A maximum of two pets per room are allowed. There is a non-refundable pet charge of $15.00 per pet per night. There will be a damage deposit of $200.00 that will be authorized to the credit card on file. The authorization hold will be released at checkout and after the guest room has been checked for damages.

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 35

Only dogs and cats are allowed

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 16

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Internet / WiFi

Complimentary Wi-Fi/Internet is available throughout the hotel.

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.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Pool access available from 6 AM to midnight.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Cashless transactions are available

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast The Grove Cafe, a popular breakfast spot known for its tasty pancakes and omelettes, is just 1 mile away from the hotel.

Lunch The Great Plains Sauce & Dough Company, a local favorite for its mouthwatering pizzas and sandwiches, is located 3 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Cafe at Ames, a cozy restaurant serving delicious American cuisine, is located 2 miles from GrandStay Hotel & Suites.

Activity Reiman Gardens, a beautiful botanical garden with stunning displays of flowers and plants, is just a short walk from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast The Cafe Diem, a charming coffee shop known for its artisanal coffee and pastries, is just 0.5 miles away from the hotel.

Lunch The Hickory Park Restaurant Co., a famous BBQ joint serving mouthwatering ribs and brisket, is located 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Mucky Duck Pub, a lively Irish pub offering a wide selection of beers and traditional pub fare, is located 1.5 miles from GrandStay Hotel & Suites.

Activity Reiman Gardens, a beautiful botanical garden with stunning displays of flowers and plants, is just a short walk from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast The Stomping Grounds, a cozy cafe known for its delicious breakfast burritos and specialty coffees, is just 0.8 miles away from the hotel.

Lunch The Cafe Milo, a trendy cafe serving fresh salads and sandwiches, is located 1.2 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Cafe Beaudelaire, a French bistro offering a delightful selection of French dishes, is located 1 mile from GrandStay Hotel & Suites.

Activity Reiman Gardens, a beautiful botanical garden with stunning displays of flowers and plants, is just a short walk from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about GrandStay Hotel & Suites

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - 5:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does GrandStay Hotel & Suites have?

There are 53 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Complimentary full hot breakfast buffet included.

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary Wi-Fi/Internet is available throughout the hotel.

Is there a gym at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property.

Is GrandStay Hotel & Suites pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. A maximum of two pets per room are allowed. There is a non-refundable pet charge of $15.00 per pet per night. There will be a damage deposit of $200.00 that will be authorized to the credit card on file. The authorization hold will be released at checkout and after the guest room has been checked for damages.

Is there shuttle service at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Des Moines International - 33 miles Ames Municipal - 1.2 miles Ames Taxi Service

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at GrandStay Hotel & Suites.

Feel free to use the GrandStay Hotel & Suites meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Ames event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Boardroom