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Sonesta Essential Ames
Sonesta Essential Ames
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$661400 S Dayton Place, Ames, 50010, Iowa, United States
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Business center
Indoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Fitness center
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Spa tub
is a 2-star motel in Ames, Iowa, United States. Located at 1400 S Dayton Place, it sits about from the city center and offers breakfast to jump-start each day. With reviews, this property has plenty of traveler perspectives to consider.
Key amenities include free on-site parking, free WiFi, and an indoor swimming pool. A free fitness center, a business center, and a spa tub round out the wellness options, while air conditioning keeps rooms comfortable. The property is non-smoking, wheelchair accessible, and features an elevator with access to upper floors, 24-hour front desk service, and free toiletries. Pets are welcome with extra charges.
With a simple, traveler-friendly setup, pairs comforts like breakfast and a pool with practical perks—free parking, free WiFi, and easy access to the highway and area sights.
For travelers chasing comfort and convenience, wellness and work-ready perks are easy to find. An indoor pool is open year-round, complemented by a spa tub and a free fitness center. A business center helps with productivity, while free WiFi and free on-site parking ease the logistics. Elevators serve the upper floors, a 24-hour front desk is ready to help, and free toiletries plus air conditioning keep stays comfortable. The property remains non-smoking, creating a clean, relaxed backdrop for the stay.
Pet travelers will be glad to know that pets are welcome with extra charges. Cash is not accepted; payment methods include Diners Club, American Express, Visa, Discover, and Mastercard. With reviews, there are plenty of traveler perspectives to consider.
Overall, the mix of year-round pool fun, business-ready spaces, and simple on-site conveniences makes this Ames stay a reliable choice for a practical, traveler-focused visit.
Closest airports
Des Moines International Airport
32.8miFort Dodge Municipal Airport
48.8miMost popular amenities
Business center
Indoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Fitness center
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Spa tub
Air conditioning
Kid-friendly buffet
Parking On Site
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Bathtub
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Free toiletries
Rooms
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Superior Room, King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower
1 King Size Bed
Private Bathroom
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
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The spacious double room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. Rooms on the upper floors are reachable by elevator. The unit offers 1 bed.
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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds
2 Queen Size Beds
Private Bathroom
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
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x120
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The spacious double room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. Rooms on the upper floors are reachable by elevator. The unit has 2 beds.
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King Room
1 King Size Bed
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
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x120
More details
The spacious double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The double room provides a wardrobe, a sofa, parquet floors, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit has 1 bed.
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Superior Room, King Bed, Mobility Accessible
1 King Size Bed
Private Bathroom
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
x250
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x120
More details
The spacious double room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. Rooms on the upper floors are reachable by elevator. The unit offers 1 bed.
Room, King Bed, Sofa Bed
1 King Size Bed
1 Sofa Bed
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
x250
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x120
More details
Offering free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned quadruple room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe and a sofa. The unit has 2 beds.
King Room, Hot tub
1 King Size Bed
Hot tub
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Microwave
x250
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x120
More details
The spa bath is the standout feature of this double room. The spacious double room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. Rooms on the upper floors are reachable by elevator. The unit has 1 bed.
King Room, Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower
1 King Size Bed
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
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More details
The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The double room features a wardrobe, a sofa, parquet floors, heating and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 1 bed.
King Room, Mobility Accessible
1 King Size Bed
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
x250
+
x120
More details
The spacious double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The double room provides a wardrobe, a sofa, parquet floors, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit has 1 bed.
Room, 2 Queen Beds
2 Queen Size Beds
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
x250
+
x120
More details
Offering free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The quadruple room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a sofa and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Superior Room, King Bed
1 King Size Bed
Private Bathroom
Microwave
Flat-screen TV
Air conditioning
x250
+
x120
More details
Cable TV and a fridge are included in this room.
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Room, 2 Double Beds
2 Double Beds
Microwave
Non-smoking rooms
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x3
More details
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Room, Double Bed, Mobility Accessible
1 Double Bed
Microwave
Non-smoking rooms
x4
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x3
More details
Guest reviews
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177 reviewsCategories of assessments
Cleanliness
Comfort
Location
Facilities
Staff
Value for money
WiFi quality
Breakfast
Points of Interest Around Sonesta Essential Ames
Airports
Des Moines International Airport
32.8miFort Dodge Municipal Airport
48.8miAirports
Des Moines International Airport
32.8miFort Dodge Municipal Airport
48.8miPools
Location
- Indoor
Availability
- All season
Amenities of Sonesta Essential Ames
Business center
Indoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Fitness center
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Spa tub
Air conditioning
Kid-friendly buffet
Parking On Site
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Bathtub
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Free toiletries
Amenities of Sonesta Essential Ames
Accessibility
Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Toilet with grab rails
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Wheelchair accessible
Bathroom
Bathtub
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Private Bathroom
Shower
Spa tub
Toilet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bedroom
Linens
Wardrobe or closet
Business Facilities
Business center
Fax/Photocopying
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Laundry
Common Areas
Shared lounge/TV area
Food & Drink
Kid-friendly buffet
Tea/Coffee maker
Vending machine (drinks)
Vending machine (snacks)
Front Desk Services
24-hour front desk
General
Air conditioning
Designated smoking area
Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Hardwood or parquet floors
Heating
Interconnecting room(s) available
Mosquito net
Non-smoking rooms
Pet Friendly
Smoke-free property
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Microwave
Refrigerator
Living Area
Desk
Sitting area
Sofa
Media & Technology
Cable channels
Flat-screen TV
Radio
Satellite channels
Streaming service (like Netflix)
Telephone
TV
Outdoors
Outdoor furniture
Parking
Free Private Parking
Parking On Site
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Room Amenities
Iron
Socket near the bed
Sofa bed
Safety & security
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Security alarm
Smoke alarms
Safety features
First aid kits available
Spa
Fitness center
Indoor swimming pool
Stay rules - Sonesta Essential Ames
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Age restrictions
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Curfew
Come and go whenever you want
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Reservations
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+1 (888) 385-8465Children and beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
3+ years
4+ years
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of cribs, extra beds, and children allowed in existing beds can vary depending on the option booked.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Cards accepted at this property
American Express,
Mastercard,
Diners Club,
Discover,
Visa
This property does not accept cash.
Check-in / Check-out
Pets
Internet
Age restrictions
Curfew
Parking
Reservations
Children and beds
Cards accepted at this property
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