Gateway Hotel & Conference Center, Ames, Iowa

It's Where You Belong!

Welcome to a world of beauty and elegance, where every aspect of your stay has been specially crafted to create an unforgettable experience. Welcome to Gateway Hotel and Conference Center.

As Iowa's premier full-service, independent hotel, the experienced staff at Gateway can expertly handle every detail of your business meeting, conference, family vacation, wedding, or weekend getaway. Our 187 guestrooms and suites are elegantly appointed, creating a comfortable, relaxing retreat. With nearly 23,000 square feet of meeting space, Gateway can easily accommodate social gatherings up to 600 people and conferences up to 800. To assist with the planning process, Gateway offers several meeting packages to enhance your meeting experience.

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center is conveniently located next to the Iowa State University campus, making us the preferred location for alumni gatherings and Cyclone athletic weekends. As part of the ISU community, Gateway is also within walking distance of many cultural and educational events.

Whether you're visiting Ames, Iowa for business or pleasure, Gateway Hotel and Conference Center offers a one-of-a-kind travel experience that's sure to be remembered.