The smallest hotel - - - and the most unique lodging in Ames, Iowa
405 Hayward Avenue
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Ames, Iowa 50014
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With 15 guest rooms, Iowa House is larger than most Bed and Breakfast Inns and smaller than most hotels in Ames, Iowa. We can host up to 35 overnight guests and keep the charm and personal touches that make us unique.  Our furnishings are an eclectic mixture of old and new.  Collectibles and period pieces team with functional task chairs, recliners, flat screen HDTV's and a guest computer.  Our decor features hand-stitched quilts by Iowa State Fair blue-ribbon quilter Helen Paine making us a favorite for lodging in Ames, Iowa.
Meeting areas: Meet guests in our living room, dining room or former fraternity Chapter Room where you can meet friends and family, play cards, games or watch the big-screen TV. In both living room and Chapter Room computers can be connected to audio visual equipment for power point presentations and slide shows. 

Groups: Iowa House is a great setting for sorority and fraternity reunions, weddings and family gatherings as well as business and professional seminars and retreats...more
Arrival and Departure: Check-in time is between 3 p.m. and 10 pm; check-out time is 11 am.

Rates: Daily rates range from $95 to $155 per night. Enter Check-in and Check-out days above to look for lower rate specials. Rates may be higher for special events like Family Weekend and spring graduation. Please call about corporate, government and other special rates. To check availability enter dates above or use the calendar button below.

Reviews: To the right you can view guest reviews on TripAdvisor.

Breakfast! Our included Gourmet Country Breakfast is served from 7 to 9am weekdays and 8 to 10 am on Sat & Sun.

Guest rooms: Alll have private baths, flat screen TVs and comfy pillow top beds with comforters and quilts. Loft Suites have spiral staircases leading to lofts with a second TV and full-size futons. Most rooms have queen beds; loft suite 303 has a king sized bed, and room 304 has twin beds. Two spare bedrooms without baths (102 and 305), must be rented along with another guest room; Room 102 connects to Rm 101, sleeping a total of 4. Room 305 connects to Loft Suite 303, sleeping a total of six.

Location: Iowa House is a block west of Welch Avenue, three blocks south of Lincoln Way and the central campus of Iowa State University and adjacent to the ISU Southwest Athletic Complex. Click on the purple location ball on the interactive map below for easy directions TO or FROM this ISU Hotel.
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405 Hayward Avenue Ames, Iowa 50014
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Iowa House - Your Lodging in Ames, Iowa

Dining Room Seating & Server.
One of two Living Room conversation areas
Chapter Room Seating
Iowa House is listed on the Story County Iowa page of the National Register of Historic Places as the Sigma Sigma Delta Chi Fraternity House.  To view click the link below.
National Register of Historic Places