Sonesta Essential Ames
1400 S Dayton Place, Ames, Iowa
What guests liked
The hotel offers a comfortable stay with clean rooms, friendly staff, and a good breakfast.
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Free Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Wheelchair
Gym
Meeting Rooms
1400 S Dayton Place, Ames, Iowa
Ames Dog Park
47 min walk
Main Street Cultural District
52 min walk
Octagon Center for the Arts
57 min walk

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A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 78 guestrooms featuring microwaves and MP3 docking stations. 37-inch LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Located in Ames, Sonesta Essential Ames is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Ames Dog Park and Main Street Cultural District. This family-friendly hotel is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Iowa State University and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Octagon Center for the Arts.
Near Main Street Cultural District
English, French, Spanish
Visa, Debit cards, Discover, Cash, American Express, Mastercard
Free Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Wheelchair
Gym
Meeting Rooms
Sonesta Essential Ames Policies
Check-In
3:00 PM - 5:30 AM
Check-Out
11:00 AM
Age Restriction
This property is for guests who are 18 and older.
Check-In Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy. Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash. Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property. Daily housekeeping is included for stays of 6 nights or less. Limited housekeeping is provided for stays of 7 nights or more. Pets must be declared at check-in. Guests bringing 1 pet will not be charged pet fees. The listed pet fee in the Fees section applies only if guests bring 2 or more pets. Pets must be leashed in public areas of the property. Guests are expected to clean up after their pet.
Check-In Special Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
know before you go
Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. 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. Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Contactless check-out is available. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Fees
Mandatory - You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional - Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay). Service animals are exempt from fees. Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
