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Courtyard by Marriott Ames

3.0 star property
Hotel in Ames with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop

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Exterior
Restaurant
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Reception

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
The current price is SAR 349
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Room options

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Executive Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

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Executive Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Executive Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Executive Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Executive Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Room amenity

Executive Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Exterior

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (404)
The price is SAR 413
SAR 462 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

About the neighborhood

Map
311 SOUTH 17TH STREET, Ames, IA, 50010

What's nearby

  • Main Street Cultural District - 4 min drive
  • Jack Trice Stadium - 4 min drive
  • Iowa State University - 4 min drive
  • Stephens Auditorium - 4 min drive
  • Hilton Coliseum - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Courtyard by Marriott Ames

Hotel near Iowa State University
Take advantage of a coffee shop/cafe, a bar, and a restaurant at Courtyard by Marriott Ames. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Breakfast (surcharge), a banquet hall, and a vending machine
  • An elevator, a 24-hour front desk, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 119 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 55-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and cable channels
  • Recycling, coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • To-go breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends: USD 5-15 per person
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Transfer shower
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Courtyard by Marriott Ames AMES
Courtyard by Marriott Ames Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Ames Hotel AMES

Frequently asked questions

Does Courtyard by Marriott Ames have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Courtyard by Marriott Ames?

As of 23 Safar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Courtyard by Marriott Ames on 2 Rabiʻ I 2025 start from $104.16, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Courtyard by Marriott Ames pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Courtyard by Marriott Ames?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Courtyard by Marriott Ames?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Courtyard by Marriott Ames?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Courtyard by Marriott Ames located?

Situated in Ames, this hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Ames Dog Park and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Iowa State University. Main Street Cultural District and Country Gables Park are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Courtyard by Marriott Ames Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 169 out of 231 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 231 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 231 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 231 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 231 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Caren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful rooms, comfortable bed, friendly, helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely updated hotel - comfortable stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Close to shopping and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, nice location, very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was very clean and comfortable! The staff was great and so helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel near the Interstate. Not a ton right around it. Room was very clean and recently remodeled. Staff was Iowa nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hiram Perez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We alwaya stay here when we visit. Excellent facilities and staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Won’t stay here anymore
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel!!! Will stay there and recommmend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and comfortable
Friendly staff and clean room. Several food choices nearby. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and cmfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Lisa

Didn’t get my room cleaned -did indicate it at check in but should be done for the price of this property. Also could hear others above & beside.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

2/10 Terrible

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just because they saw my race I got kicked out
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Brief stay
Room was wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel! the bar area is nice and close to restaurants. When in Ames always stay here!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really close to lots of good restaurants and right off the highway.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
LOVED this hotel for visiting our college age kids. The lobby had amazing areas for congregating with our group and being able to hang out together.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful Stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, comfy bed, quiet, clean!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

manikanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great gym. Clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cherisse

Great hotel! Everyone was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023