Gateway Hotel and Conference Center

3 stars
Tue 16/6
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Wed 17/6
2 guests, 1 room
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£64
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Overview

Located in Ames, Gateway Hotel and Conference Center Ames provides 3-star accommodation, as well as a sauna and an indoor pool. It also offers a 24-hour business centre, an express check-in and check-out feature and free Wi-Fi.

There are a variety of amenities available to those staying at the hotel, such as a 24-hour reception, a BBQ/picnic area and meeting facilities. Conference rooms, an atm/cash machine and a safe are also provided.

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center Ames has 187 well-appointed rooms that are accompanied by a variety of essential amenities to ensure guests have a comfortable stay.

Those staying at the hotel can sit down to a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently located for those who want to stay close by at mealtime. Each evening, guests can relax in the comfortable lounge bar.

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center Ames has easy access to Iowa State University. Guests can also discover Adventureland.

8.8
Very good rating
Based on 497 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Gateway Hotel and Conference Center

Tue 16/6
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Wed 17/6
Double room
2 double beds
£126
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
£557
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
£93
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£117
nightly with fees
1 king bed
£120
nightly with fees
Executive room
1 king bed
£110
nightly with fees
1 king bed
£110
nightly with fees
1 king bed
£113
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
£64
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
£70
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
£72
nightly with fees
Queen room
2 queen beds
£296
nightly with fees
Superior room
2 queen beds
£89
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Amenities at Gateway Hotel and Conference Center

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

General

  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Safe

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles

Family friendly

  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Pushchairs

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Gateway Hotel and Conference Center

8.8
Very good
497 verified ratings
Wonderful
344
Very good
79
Good
27
Okay
17
Fair
6
Mediocre
4
Poor
20

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally liked the hotel's convenient location, cleanliness, and friendly staff. The rooms were comfortable and the bed quality was appreciated. However, some guests experienced issues with service, including rude staff and unhelpful responses. The pool was mentioned negatively in a few reviews, and some found the breakfast and restaurant services lacking. Noise from air conditioning and elevator issues were also noted. Overall, the hotel offers good value with some areas for improvement in service and amenities.
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Location8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8 out of 10
Pool3.5 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
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9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Sept 2016
Pros (+) The Gateway is located very close to Iowa State University and the apartment where my daughter lives. Great location, newly decorated lobby area, great shower and friendly staff.

Location

2100 Green Hills Drive, Ames, IA 50014

What's nearby

  • Reiman Gardens0.8 mi
  • Jack Trice Stadium0.9 mi
  • Stephens Auditorium1.3 mi
  • Hilton Coliseum1.4 mi
  • Brunnier Art Museum1.4 mi
  • Iowa State Center1.4 mi
  • Campanile1.7 mi
  • Enrollment Services Center1.7 mi
  • Iowa State University1.8 mi
  • Farm House Museum1.8 mi
  • Morrill Hall1.8 mi
  • Catt Hall1.9 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Gateway Hotel and Conference Center

  • How long should you stay at Gateway Hotel and Conference Center? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Gateway Hotel and Conference Center

  • Where is Gateway Hotel and Conference Center located?

    Gateway Hotel and Conference Center is located at 2100 Green Hills Drive, 2.6 miles from the centre of Ames. Reiman Gardens is the closest landmark to Gateway Hotel and Conference Center.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Gateway Hotel and Conference Center?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Gateway Hotel and Conference Center.

  • Does Gateway Hotel and Conference Center offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Gateway Hotel and Conference Center offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Gateway Hotel and Conference Center offer free parking?

    Yes, Gateway Hotel and Conference Center offers free parking.

  • How far is Gateway Hotel and Conference Center from the airport?

    Gateway Hotel and Conference Center is 31.9 miles from Des Moines. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center is 47.3 miles from Fort Dodge.

  • Does Gateway Hotel and Conference Center have a pool?

    Yes, Gateway Hotel and Conference Center has a pool on-site.

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8.6
2.6 mi
Des Moines
31.9 mi