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Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

3 out of 5
255 E Court St Iowa City IA
  • 14 min walk from University of Iowa
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Iowa City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,492 reviews)
The staff was courteous and helpful. The property was clean, and the breakfast was delicious. The breakfast space was in a pleasant location.

Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

4 out of 5
210 S Dubuque St Iowa City IA
  • 12 min walk from University of Iowa
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Iowa City. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,057 reviews)
We were greeted by a large private security guard who stared us down and blocked our entrance to the front desk to check in! Not the experience we were expecting. It felt very uncomfortable and unsafe. I felt like if I would have said anything the guard would have stopped me and made me leave. Apparently, ...

Reviewed on May 3, 2026

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

3 out of 5
328 S Clinton St Iowa City IA
  • 12 min walk from University of Iowa
Stay at this hotel in Iowa City. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (891 reviews)
I travel to Iowa City monthly, and two of my usual hotels have recently closed, so I finally decided to try the Garden Inn. It has always been a little more expensive, but this was a celebration weekend, so we went for it. Overall, we had a good time. The parking garage was being renovated, and I ...

Reviewed on May 1, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University
The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4 out of 5
2525 Highlander Place Iowa City IA
  • 7 min drive from University of Iowa
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Iowa City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
Yes it was great and the poolside room option was the best for us

Reviewed on May 11, 2026

The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City

Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City

2 out of 5
2216 N Dodge St Iowa City IA
  • 6 min drive from University of Iowa
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Iowa City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
I thought I had booked a room with 2 queen beds but when we checked in only the handicap room was available with two double beds. It wasn't a problem but I felt bad taking up them handicap room in case someone who really needed it showed up and needed a room. The check in lady said it was the only ...

Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City
Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

2.5 out of 5
4 Sturgis Corner Dr Iowa City IA
  • 20 min walk from University of Iowa
Stay at this hotel in Iowa City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Great value for the money.

Reviewed on May 1, 2026

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area
Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

3 out of 5
901 MELROSE AVENUE Iowa City IA
  • 13 min walk from University of Iowa
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Iowa City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (481 reviews)
This hotel is right across from Kinnick Stadium and a three minute drive to University of Iowa hospitals and clinics very conveniently located well priced very clean and nice, knowledgeable and friendly staff would definitely stay again! My husband and I stayed because I had a surgery and they had ...

Reviewed on May 10, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights
Element Iowa City

Element Iowa City

3 out of 5
314 South Clinton Street Iowa City IA
  • 12 min walk from University of Iowa
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Iowa City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (446 reviews)
This hotel is amazing! Convenient to the University of Iowa and Downtown Iowa City. The rooms are large and comfortable and the breakfasts are unbelievable!!! Made to order - amazing! Do not hesitate to stay here! You will love it.

Reviewed on May 3, 2026

Element Iowa City
Heartland Inn

Heartland Inn

2 out of 5
87 2nd St Coralville IA
  • 21 min walk from University of Iowa
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Coralville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,169 reviews)
Had a good stay. The hotel is a bit worn but serviceable. The price was right!

Reviewed on May 10, 2026

Heartland Inn
Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

3 out of 5
815 1st Ave. Coralville IA
  • 4 min drive from University of Iowa
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Coralville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,535 reviews)
Excellent as always!

Reviewed on May 10, 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Coralville, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Coralville, IA

2.5 out of 5
2571 Heartland Pl Coralville IA
  • 10 min drive from University of Iowa
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Coralville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,039 reviews)
Quick check in and check oiy

Reviewed on May 4, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Coralville, IA
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Coralville Iowa City

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Coralville Iowa City

2.5 out of 5
200 6th Street Coralville IA
  • 28 min walk from University of Iowa
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Coralville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
Nice breakfast, easy and accessible. Good value. Windows could be cracked open for fresh air. We would stay again.

Reviewed on May 11, 2026

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Coralville Iowa City
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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