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Top 10 trending Iowa City hotels

The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (896)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff! "
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection

Holiday Inn Express Coralville by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (500)
"We had a great stay! "
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Coralville by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (764)
"Love staying at this property. Close to campus and all the activity."
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

Candlewood Suites Coralville Iowa City by IHG

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18)
"One of the nicest hotels we have ever stayed at. The staff is amazing and always helpful the manager is very friendly nice and professional truly a great place to stay "
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Candlewood Suites Coralville Iowa City by IHG

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Coralville

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (893)
"Very clean and quiet rooms."
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Coralville

Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (404)
"Excellent room service!! "
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1230)
"Absolutely wonderful place to stay. Top notch staff and great breakfast "
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (311)
"Very near Iowa River landing dining and shops."
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1057)
"Always enjoy The Graduate hotels!"
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"great place "
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

hotelVetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (926)
"All around great stay. This will be my go-to hotel in the future. "
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
hotelVetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Beautiful property, nice staff, clean....."
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center

Hampton Inn Iowa City/Coralville

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (959)
"The hotel and the restaurant were very nice. "
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hampton Inn Iowa City/Coralville

The Brown Street Inn

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"Historic setting"
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Brown Street Inn

Element Iowa City

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356)
"Overall was a good stay. "
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Element Iowa City

American Suites Coralville Iowa City

2.5 star property
The price is €251
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
American Suites Coralville Iowa City

Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314)
"A beautiful hotel and the rooms are very spacious!! We loved staying here and will definitely be back. "
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1136)
"Very comfy beds and the staff was awesome "
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Excellent stay, hot tub and pool facilities nice, clean rooms and overall easy stay, very enjoyable. "
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing

Comfort Suites Coralville I-80

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great place "
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Comfort Suites Coralville I-80
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Where to stay in Iowa City

Find the best Iowa City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Mann

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Mann, you might make a stop by sights like University of Iowa Museum of Natural History and Iowa Old Capitol Building.

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Twain

While there might not be top attractions in Twain, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pleasant Valley Golf Course and Iowa City Public Library.

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Weber

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Weber, you might make a stop by sights like Redbird Farms Wildlife Area and Frytown Conservation Area.

University Heights map

University Heights

While there might not be top attractions in University Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Finkbine Golf Course and Kinnick Stadium.

Lincoln map

Lincoln

While Lincoln may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Devonian Fossil Gorge and Xtream Arena & GreenState Family Fieldhouse.

Near an Attraction

Iowa Old Capitol Building
Iowa Old Capitol Building

Iowa Old Capitol Building

You can find out about the history of Iowa City with a visit to Iowa Old Capitol Building. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics

University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics

If University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Iowa City.

Mercy Hospital

Mercy Hospital

If Mercy Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Iowa City.

Learn more about Iowa City

The UNESCO City of Literature welcomes visitors with literary landmarks, indie bookshops, and the famous Iowa Writers' Workshop. Stroll through the pedestrian mall for local cafes, catch readings at Prairie Lights, and explore the university's art museum when you need a break from words.

Iowa Museum of Natural History showing an administrative building and heritage architecture

Top Iowa City Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Iowa City?

The Brown Street Inn is a favourite with Expedia customers. This B&B is a short 6-minute walk from University of Iowa, and it offers free breakfast and free parking. Traveller reviews also recommend Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights and Element Iowa City as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Iowa City.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Iowa City has to offer?

New Modern Townhome With Rooftop Patio 2 Bedroom Townhouse by RedAwning: This highly rated holiday home rental in Iowa City is equipped with a BBQ, laundry facilities and a Smart TV to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven and a coffee maker. Our travellers also rate G’s Home Away From Home as a favourite home for rent in Iowa City. See all vacation rentals in Iowa City.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Iowa City, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Iowa City.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Iowa City?

Based on reviews, Iowa House Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. View all budget hotels in Iowa City.

What's the best family accommodation in Iowa City?

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City is a hotel with a restaurant and free rollaway beds, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection and Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights. Also, attractions such as University of Iowa Museum of Natural History and Iowa Avenue Literary Walk are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Iowa City.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday in Iowa City?

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown is a favourite hotel for couples, and features premium bedding and wedding services. Other good choices for a romantic stay include The Highlander Hotel and Graduate Iowa City. See all romantic hotels in Iowa City.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Iowa City?

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University and Element Iowa City are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Iowa City.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Iowa City?

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Graduate by Hilton Iowa City and Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Iowa City.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Iowa City?

Graduate Iowa City is a 4-star hotel with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Iowa City.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Iowa City?

HotelVetro is a favourite 3.5-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 56 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and a bar.

What's the best golf hotel in Iowa City?

Graduate Iowa City is a hotel featuring free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness centre, and it's a top choice for golfing nearby. Other good options to stay near a golf course include hotelVetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area. You can tee off at Finkbine Golf Course or Pleasant Valley Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Iowa City.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Iowa City?

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown: Hotel, 3-minute walk from University of Iowa. Features a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool and buffet. Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University and Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Iowa City.

What is the best spa hotel in Iowa City?

The Highlander Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a pool, a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Why not spend some time relaxing in the hot tub? See all spa hotels in Iowa City.

How is it to stay in Iowa City?

Travellers to Iowa City give high marks for the university vibe, top-notch restaurants and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its live music, sporting events and entertainment. In Iowa City, there are 74 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Iowa City.

What should I see while I'm in Iowa City?

Cultural venues include The Englert Theater, University of Iowa Museum of Natural History and Old Capitol Museum. American football fans will find lots to cheer about, while everyone can enjoy an event or game at Kinnick Stadium or Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The university setting is a highlight and University of Iowa is worth a campus tour. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Iowa City guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Iowa City?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Iowa City are January, November, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 23 cm of snowfall.