Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Name: Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Address: 2100 Green Hills Drive, Ames, IA, 50014, US
Rating: 4

855-229-5934

2100 Green Hills Drive, Ames, IA, US

4.0Very Good

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About this property

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University is a 3-star independent property located in Ames, Iowa, directly connected to the convention center. The hotel sits within a 5-minute drive of Reiman Gardens and Jack Trice Stadium, with Stephens Auditorium 1.6 miles away and Hilton Coliseum 1.8 miles distant. Des Moines airport is approximately 45 minutes away.

The property offers 187 individually decorated guestrooms, including 8 suites, each equipped with a refrigerator, LED television, pillowtop bed with down comforter, and private bathroom featuring a shower/tub combination, designer toiletries, and hair dryer. Complimentary wireless internet access is available throughout, along with cable programming for entertainment. Guest comfort ratings average 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Guests have access to The IowaStater restaurant for lunch and dinner, as well as room service during limited hours and a bar/lounge. Recreation facilities include an indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna. The property features 20,000 square feet of conference space across 14 meeting rooms, making it suitable for meetings and events. Additional amenities include a fitness center, hiking and biking trails on site, free self-parking, wedding services, dry cleaning and laundry service, and 24-hour front desk service. The hotel is wheelchair accessible throughout, with accessible parking, meeting spaces, restaurant, pool, and fitness facilities.

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM (until 2:00 AM) and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Pets are welcome, with dogs and cats permitted at a maximum of three per room. Service animals are allowed and exempt from pet fees.

Location & nearby attractions

When you stay at Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University in Ames, you'll be connected to the convention center, within a 5-minute drive of Reiman Gardens and Jack Trice Stadium. This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Stephens Auditorium and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Hilton Coliseum.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Christofferson Park - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Reiman Gardens - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Jack Trice Stadium - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Stephens Auditorium - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
Iowa State Center - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Brunnier Art Museum - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Hilton Coliseum - 2.8 km / 1.8 mi
Cinemark Ames Movies 12 - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Farm House Museum - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Iowa State University - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Ames Dog Park - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Country Gables Park - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Main Street Cultural District - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Octagon Center for the Arts - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Furman Aquatic Center - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi

The preferred airport for Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University is Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 63.6 km / 39.5 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 187 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.

Dining

Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, The IowaStater, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.

Amenities & features

Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a television in a common area.

Featured amenities include a computer station, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Ames? This hotel has 20000 square feet (1858 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 14 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Des Moines airport is an approximate 45 minute drive.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM

Check-out 12:00 PM

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

Pets allowed
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Maximum number of pets per room 3
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets allowed
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per week
Service animals are exempt from fees
Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

Know before you go

Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.