Gateway Hotel And Conference Center, AmesGateway Hotel And Conference Center in Ames, United States has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 13 of 23 hotels we score in Ames. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.2 before correction. Rooms from about $109 a night (cached, not a live quote).Gateway Hotel and Conference Center is a full-service hotel at 2100 Green Hills Drive in Ames, Iowa, a short walk from the Iowa State University campus. Guest rooms have been newly renovated, and the hotel offers meeting space, an on-site restaurant called The IowaStater, free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, a garden, luggage storage and express check-in. Facilities also include a pool, sauna, gym and secure parking, and pets are welcome. Rates start around $109 a night, and guest reviews average 8.6. It suits business travellers attending conferences and families or visitors connected to the university. Some parts of the property beyond the renovated rooms are somewhat dated, and the rooms themselves are comfortable but fairly plain.What stands out

Renovated, comfortable rooms

Free WiFi and parking

On-site restaurant

Steps from Iowa State campus

Watch out for

Some facilities feel dated

Rooms plain rather than remarkable

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