Enjoy Our Ames, Iowa Hotel's Premier AccommodationsJust off Interstate 35 and near an array of attractions and businesses in Ames, Iowa, our hotel's accommodations provide an unbeatable experience for corporate and leisure travelers. In addition, we now offer shuttle service to Des Moines International Airport via the Executive Express.Because our hotel's near Iowa State University and Jack Trice Stadium, vacationers and football fans love to stay with us when traveling to cheer on the Cyclones. We're also just minutes away from the Hilton Coliseum. Additionally, Reiman Gardens, the largest public gardens in the state, boasts breathtaking scenery for you to view.Corporate travelers are encouraged to take advantage of our 300-square-foot meeting space with audio/visual equipment. If you need to reserve our meeting room at the Holiday Inn Express® Hotel & Suites Ames, rest assured that our staff will help make your event a success. Business guests also benefit from staying just minutes from a number of corporate and government offices, including USDA, Siemens, Sauer-Danfoss and 3M.In addition to our Ames, Iowa hotel's great location, we offer some of the best perks around. Here, you can relax in the indoor, heated pool or burn off a few extra calories in our well-equipped fitness center. Also, every morning, you can fill up on fruits, breads and our signature cinnamon rolls at our Express Start Breakfast Bar. Come "Stay Smart" with us! This hotel is committed to providing accessible facilities under the American Disabilities Act. If your accessibility needs are not met, please contact the Hotel Manager on Duty. Should you require additional information regarding accessible facilities for guests with disabilities, please call 1-800-465-4329 (U.S. and Canada) or contact the hotel directly. For the hearing impaired, TDD service is available at 1-800-238-5544 within the U.S. and Canada.