A memorable experience awaits you at Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University! You'll find us in the heart of Ames, Iowa - an easy walk from the campus of ISU and just 30 miles from downtown Des Moines. As one of the few full-service hotels in the city (and home to the largest conference center), we provide a modern, welcoming destination for work or play.
Comfortable and intuitively designed rooms offer free Wi-Fi, plush bedding, mini-fridges, and other modern perks. On-site amenities include a fitness center, an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna - plus delicious comfort food at The IowaStater Restaurant. Plan your next event in one of our stylish indoor/outdoor venues, the largest of which can seat 850 people.
In the mood to explore? In addition to our special relationship with nearby Iowa State University, our hotel offers easy access to a number of excellent golf courses, a nature reserve, and family-friendly attractions. Our Executive King features a single king bed in the secluded Executive Wing of our property.
Comfortable and intuitively designed rooms offer free Wi-Fi, plush bedding, mini-fridges, and other modern perks. On-site amenities include a fitness center, an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna - plus delicious comfort food at The IowaStater Restaurant. Plan your next event in one of our stylish indoor/outdoor venues, the largest of which can seat 850 people.
In the mood to explore? In addition to our special relationship with nearby Iowa State University, our hotel offers easy access to a number of excellent golf courses, a nature reserve, and family-friendly attractions. Our Executive King features a single king bed in the secluded Executive Wing of our property.
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As guests go through the public areas of the hotel, they will see seating that is allowing for social distancing.
They will also notice frequent cleanings of the public areas by our team members.
Signs and posters encouraging social distancing will be seen throughout the areas explaining the Gateway HealthySafe Program.
When guests approach our elevators, they will notice hand sanitizer stations along with signage to practice social distancing.
For the safety of our guests and staff, we require the maximum occupancy per elevator car to be limited to 2 people.
They will also notice frequent cleanings of the public areas by our team members.
Signs and posters encouraging social distancing will be seen throughout the areas explaining the Gateway HealthySafe Program.
When guests approach our elevators, they will notice hand sanitizer stations along with signage to practice social distancing.
For the safety of our guests and staff, we require the maximum occupancy per elevator car to be limited to 2 people.
Unwind, recharge and feel at ease in the spacious accommodations at Gateway Hotel and Conference Center - your home away from home in Ames, Iowa.
After a day of meetings or visiting the campus of Iowa State University, you'll look forward to stretching out in stylishly appointed, comfortable rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi access, flat-screen TVs, mini fridges and well-lit writing desks.
Visiting Ames with family?
Choose one of our Double Queen accommodations, which can comfortably accommodate four guests.
After a day of meetings or visiting the campus of Iowa State University, you'll look forward to stretching out in stylishly appointed, comfortable rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi access, flat-screen TVs, mini fridges and well-lit writing desks.
Visiting Ames with family?
Choose one of our Double Queen accommodations, which can comfortably accommodate four guests.
Make the most of your stay with the exclusive deals now available at Gateway Hotel and Conference Center.
Whether you're in town for business or to visit a student at Iowa State University, we're sure to have an offer that's perfect for you.
Explore our packages, and begin planning your visit to Ames.
Relax and rejuvenate in one of our inviting guest rooms and enjoy our delicious breakfast buffet the next morning.
2 breakfasts included per night.
Whether you're in town for business or to visit a student at Iowa State University, we're sure to have an offer that's perfect for you.
Explore our packages, and begin planning your visit to Ames.
Relax and rejuvenate in one of our inviting guest rooms and enjoy our delicious breakfast buffet the next morning.
2 breakfasts included per night.
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center is located in Ames, Iowa, and is just a 10-minute walk from the campus of Iowa State University.
We're also roughly 30 miles north of the capital city of Des Moines.
To reach us from downtown Des Moines, take I-235 to I-35 North.
Stay on I-35 North for 24 miles.
Then take the exit for US-30 West and continue onto University Boulevard before turning left onto Green Hills Drive.
We're also roughly 30 miles north of the capital city of Des Moines.
To reach us from downtown Des Moines, take I-235 to I-35 North.
Stay on I-35 North for 24 miles.
Then take the exit for US-30 West and continue onto University Boulevard before turning left onto Green Hills Drive.
Located right here at the hotel, The IowaStater Restaurant serves modern American comfort food in a relaxed, welcoming environment.
We're open for breakfast, lunch and dinner; fuel up for a busy day in Ames with buffet and a la carte options ranging from steel-cut oatmeal to Dutch apple pancakes and our famed IowaStater Steak & Eggs.
Afternoon and evening options include savory Iowa Cheese Balls, juicy burgers, crisp salads and perfectly prepared seafood.
Save room for one of our decadent homemade desserts, too!
We're open for breakfast, lunch and dinner; fuel up for a busy day in Ames with buffet and a la carte options ranging from steel-cut oatmeal to Dutch apple pancakes and our famed IowaStater Steak & Eggs.
Afternoon and evening options include savory Iowa Cheese Balls, juicy burgers, crisp salads and perfectly prepared seafood.
Save room for one of our decadent homemade desserts, too!
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