Gateway Hotel and Conference Center

3 stars
Fri 19/12
-
Sat 20/12
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
€51
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Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Traditional Room
€51
Standard Room
€74
Superior room
€122
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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 486 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Gateway Hotel and Conference Center

Fri 19/12
Sat 20/12
Executive room
1 king bed
€128
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
€129
nightly with VAT
1 king bed
€148
nightly with VAT
King room
bed type unknown
€123
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
€133
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
€391
nightly with VAT
Superior room
2 queen beds
€122
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
2 queen beds
€74
nightly with VAT
2 queen beds
€86
nightly with VAT
2 queen beds
€90
nightly with VAT
Traditional Room
1 double bed
€51
nightly with VAT
Double room
bed type unknown
€126
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
€141
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
€146
nightly with VAT
Queen room
2 queen beds
€337
nightly with VAT
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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

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

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
486 verified ratings
Wonderful
337
Very good
79
Good
27
Okay
14
Fair
5
Mediocre
4
Poor
20

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's cleanliness, comfort, and convenient location, especially for events and university visits. However, there were complaints about rude staff and issues with service, particularly in the pool area and restaurant. Some guests also experienced maintenance problems and a lack of attention from staff during busy times.
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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 Gardens1.2 km
  • Jack Trice Stadium1.5 km
  • Stephens Auditorium2.2 km
  • Hilton Coliseum2.3 km
  • Brunnier Art Museum2.3 km
  • Iowa State Center2.3 km
  • Campanile2.7 km
  • Enrollment Services Center2.7 km
  • Iowa State University2.8 km
  • Farm House Museum2.9 km
  • Morrill Hall2.9 km
  • Catt Hall3 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

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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, 4.1 km 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 51.3 km from Des Moines. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center is 76.1 km 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
4.1 km
Des Moines
51.3 km