Iowa House Historic Inn, Ames
Overview
Iowa House Historic Inn Ames offers proximity to Iowa State Center, which is located 17 minutes' walk away. Additional features at this inn include a shared lounge with outdoor dining areas.
Location
You'll need 25-minute drive to Boone Municipal airport. The hotel is also about 2 km from the 17- acre university-owned public Butterfly Garden in Ames.
Guests of the property can get to Iowa State University, which is 18 minutes' stroll away.
The nearest bus stop is Welch Avenue at Knapp Street Northbound approximately 100 metres away.
Rooms
The Iowa House Historic Inn features 14 rooms with a seating area and a dining area, furnished with a writing desk. Bathrooms with a bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, also include hairdryers and towels.
Eat & Drink
The dessert restaurant Insomnia Cookies lies a stone's throw from this accommodation.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Exploring Ada Hayden Heritage ParkEmbark on a scenic stroll through the park's beautiful trails, surrounded by picturesque lakes and prairie landscapes.
Bird Watching at Reiman GardensObserve a diverse range of bird species in the peaceful and well-maintained gardens, while indulging in the tranquility of nature.
Stargazing Nights at the Hotel GardenLay back and gaze at the sparkling night sky, away from city lights, as the hotel offers designated stargazing spots within its serene garden.
Farm-to-Table Cooking ClassesParticipate in interactive cooking classes, where experienced chefs guide guests through the process of creating exquisite dishes using local ingredients.
Wine Tasting and Pairing EventsDelight in the flavors of regional wines and master the art of pairing them with delectable cuisines during specialized tasting events.
Gourmet Food ToursEmbark on guided tours to discover the hidden culinary gems of Ames, sampling local delicacies and gaining insights into the city's vibrant food scene.
- Heritage House History Walks
- Ames Historical Society Museum Visit
- Historic District Walking Tour
- Art Workshops
- Guest Artist Exhibitions
- Public Art Exploration
- Yoga and Meditation Classes
- Spa and Wellness Treatments
- Outdoor Meditation Gardens
Location
* Situated in the heart of Ames, the inn neighbors Iowa State University, Reiman Gardens, and Hilton Coliseum. * The neighborhood showcases the Brunnier Art Museum, Octagon Center for the Arts, and eclectic dining options along Main Street. * Downtown Ames, Campustown, and Ada Hayden Heritage Park offer ample recreational options for visitors seeking urban exploration.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
