Americas Best Value Inn Story City, Story City
About the Hotel
Americas Best Value Inn Story City offers a blend of comfort and convenience in a charming small town setting. Located off I-35 on Broad Street, it is ideal for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel is situated near attractions such as Iowa State University and local dining options. Guests can expect reliable service and a welcoming atmosphere throughout their stay.
Location
The hotel is located at 1520 Broad Street, providing easy access to nearby attractions including Alluvial Brewing Company and Farm House Museum. Des Moines International Airport is 45.5 miles away, with Boone Municipal Airport located 34 miles from the property. Guests can easily navigate the area, making it convenient to explore the charm of Story City, including antique shops and local events.
Rooms
The hotel features 26 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a seating area, LED television, and complimentary wireless internet access. Bathrooms include deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries for added comfort. Safety amenities include a fire extinguisher and smoke detector, ensuring guest security. Additional conveniences such as a safety deposit box and desks are provided for a pleasant stay.
Eat & Drink
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM, including hot coffee available in the lobby. Guests have access to 4 on-site restaurants, with local eateries just a short distance away. The staff is knowledgeable about local dining options and can provide recommendations tailored to guests' tastes. Quick bites and sit-down meals are easily accessible nearby.
Leisure & Business
Americas Best Value Inn Story City caters to both leisure and business needs with free Wi-Fi in public areas and a picnic area for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy amenities like barbecue grills and helpful staff available at the 24-hour front desk. The hotel's environment supports both work and play, offering various recreational opportunities in the area. It is suitable for individual travelers as well as groups needing blocks of rooms.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Internet access
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Elevator
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is conveniently located with friendly staff and comfortable rooms. While the vintage vibe adds character, some updates would enhance the overall experience. The service stands out with a personal touch, thanks to the on-site owners. The location offers a small-town charm with amenities within walking distance, although the dining options could use some improvement.
The hotel offers decent and reasonably priced rooms, although they could benefit from some updating. The service provided by on-site owners Mike and Kirti is super nice and they always remember you when you return. The location is perfect for access to nearby activities and amenities in small town America. The dining experience is fine but could improve the packaging of some items. Overall, a comfortable stay with friendly service in a convenient location.
The hotel offers spacious rooms that may need updating, but the furniture is in good shape. The cleanliness is satisfactory, and the vintage 1960’s style adds charm. The service provided by Mike and Kirti, the on-site owners, is top-notch and eager to please. The location is ideal with everything within walking distance, while the dining experience offers homemade options. However, some packaged items could be more hygienic than average.
The hotel is a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms are basic and cheap, but decently priced. They might need a bit of updating, being vintage 1960's style, yet the furniture is in good shape. The service is excellent, especially with the on-site owners Mike and Kirti always going the extra mile to please. The location is ideal for those needing a place to stop, but it's not very exciting, surrounded mainly by gas stations and expensive chain hotels. The dining experience is average with some drawbacks like items not individually wrapped. The facilities are adequate but nothing extraordinary.
The hotel is a mixed bag with its vintage 1960's rooms that are decent and cheap, but could use updating. The service is top-notch with the super nice and attentive owners, Mike and Kirti. The location is ideal for activities with a small-town charm, though some may find it hard to navigate without a GPS. The dining offers standard options with a few cons like unwrapped items. The facilities are average but serve their purpose.