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Courtyard by Marriott Ames

3-star property
311 SOUTH 17TH STREET, Ames, IA 1-855-201-7819
4.1 out of 5
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"Very clean! But slow check in - due to the digital key card being unavailable. " More

By a verified traveler on Sun 14 Aug 2022

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Hotel Description

3-star hotel near Iowa State University

In Ames

You'll find Main Street Cultural District and Octagon Center for the Arts within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Reiman Gardens and Jack Trice Stadium are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Dining, indoor pool

This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. A coffee shop and a safe deposit box are also provided.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max
$97* Per night/room May 5 - May 6

Executive Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

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

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

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

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Courtyard by Marriott Ames ratings based on 7 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.1 out of 5 4.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Courtyard by Marriott Ames

Everyone (4) Couples (1) Family (2)
5 out of 5

Posted by on Nov 12, 2023

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5 out of 5

Posted by , from Batavia on Mar 6, 2023

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4 out of 5

Posted by , from CLARENDON HILLS on Aug 29, 2022

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3 out of 5
Very clean! But slow check in - due to the digital key card being unavailable.

Posted by on Aug 14, 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

Aug 15, 2022 by Courtyard | Ames

Thank you for being our guest and for your valuable feedback. We hope to you choose us next time travel brings you back to Ames.

5 out of 5

Posted by on Mar 7, 2022

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5 out of 5
The building is new and in great shape. The area near the hotel is not very interesting and it was a long walk to the Iowa State University campus.

Posted by , from GROTON on Oct 5, 2021

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2 out of 5
Bathroom had sewer gas that stunk up the room that made the stay rough. Something is not right with how the toilet is vented.

Posted by on Sep 19, 2021

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About the Courtyard by Marriott Ames

Location 311 SOUTH 17TH STREET, Ames, IA 50010

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. An indoor pool, a vending machine, and a front-desk safe are also featured at Courtyard by Marriott Ames. Self parking is free. This 3-star Ames hotel is smoke free.

  • 119 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Courtyard by Marriott Ames offers 119 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable channels
  • Coffee maker
  • Shower and tub combination
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Blackout drapes
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy to-go breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Courtyard by Marriott Ames has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at anytime
  • Minimum check-in age is: 21

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

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)

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

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

You should know

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