Sleep Inn & Suites

Off Highway 30, this relaxed hotel is 3 miles from both Iowa State University and Lake LaVerne, and 5 miles from Moore Memorial Park in central Ames.

The streamlined rooms have free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, as well as work areas, microwaves and minifridges. Suites add sitting areas with sofabeds.

Parking is complimentary, as is hot breakfast served in a down-to-earth dining room. Other amenities include a heated indoor pool, a hot tub, coin-operated laundry facilities and a fitness room.