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Americas Best Value Inn Story City

2.5 star property
Story City hotel with 4 restaurants

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Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Free daily continental breakfast
Separate tub and shower, deep soaking tub, free toiletries, hair dryer
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
In the heart of Story City, Americas Best Value Inn Story City offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast, 4 on-site restaurants, and a cozy coffee shop. Enjoy in-room WiFi while you plan your day and take advantage of barbecue grills for al fresco dining.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Pet friendly
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 4 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
$65 nightly
The total price is $73
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1520 Broad Street, Story City, IA, 50248

What's nearby

  • Story City Carousel - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Main Street Cultural District - 19 min drive - 26.9 km
  • Hilton Coliseum - 22 min drive - 29.3 km
  • Jack Trice Stadium - 23 min drive - 33.5 km
  • Iowa State University - 23 min drive - 30.4 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪KaffeGeita - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Americas Best Value Inn Story City

When visiting Story City, Americas Best Value Inn Story City is a great choice to consider. Free perks include WiFi, self parking, and continental breakfast daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 26 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • 4 restaurants
  • Coffee shop
  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service (limited hours)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk

Facilities

  • Picnic area
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Accessible bathtub
  • No elevator (single level property)

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LED television
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 10 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per night

Policies

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.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Viking Hotel Story City
Viking Story City
Viking Hotel Story City, Iowa
Viking Hotel Story City Iowa
Americas Story City Story City
Americas Best Value Inn Story City Hotel
Americas Best Value Inn Story City Story City
Americas Best Value Inn Story City Hotel Story City

Frequently asked questions

Does Americas Best Value Inn Story City offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Americas Best Value Inn Story City does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Americas Best Value Inn Story City?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Americas Best Value Inn Story City?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Americas Best Value Inn Story City?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Americas Best Value Inn Story City and nearby?

Americas Best Value Inn Story City has a picnic area.

Are there restaurants at or near Americas Best Value Inn Story City?

Yes, there are 4 onsite restaurants.

Does Americas Best Value Inn Story City have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

What's the area around Americas Best Value Inn Story City like?

Americas Best Value Inn Story City is located a short 15-minute walk from Story City Carousel.

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Americas Best Value Inn Story City Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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Reviews

10/10

Very clean rooms comfortable bed. All around a nice hotel.
1-night trip

10/10

It was great, no problems
1-night trip

10/10

Clean, friendly and safe
5-night trip

10/10

It's always a pleasure when I go there!!!, and the young man that owns it always accommodate ME!!!
1-night trip

10/10

Very nice lady at the desk
1-night trip

6/10

Convient distance from Ames.
1-night trip

4/10

the location was convenient.
1-night trip

10/10

An excellent Mexican restaurant right next-door.
1-night trip

8/10

hotel is conveniently located and very quiet. love that they allow pets and have a great yard for them
1-night trip

8/10

Room was clean, price was right. Restaurant attached was good. not a big breakfast but price was right.
2-night trip

10/10

It is a convenient place to stay, rooms clean, and the staff is always friendly.
1-night trip

10/10

Good rooms clean
1-night trip

8/10

One night stay and room was clean and quiet.
1-night trip

8/10

It is an older property, but the price is right.
1-night trip

10/10

Excellent Mexican restaurant right next-door. Very good quality sheets and a comfortable bed.
1-night trip

8/10

Older but clean and safe
1-night trip

8/10

On site mexican restaurant.
1-night trip

10/10

Good experience
1-night trip

8/10

The room was somewhat run down but everything was clean and I had hot water for a shower. For the price I rate it four out of five stars.
1-night trip

8/10

Everything was adequate for the price.
1-night trip

10/10

It was a great property for a quick overnight stay. We got exactly what we paid for. The place was quite and walking distance to dinner.
1-night trip

6/10

Ok place to stay on a weekend trip when we just wanted an affordable place near our final destination. Definitely no-frills.
1-night trip

10/10

Great Value. Very Clean and comfortable.
1-night trip

6/10

Ok for the price.
1-night trip

2/10

Check in: smelled like curry Door wouldn’t lock Tub had gigantic hole covered by bath mat Smelled awful Tv didn’t work No phone in room Worst hotel stay EVER so bad I didn’t take a shower
1-night trip