University Heights
Iowa City
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Popular places to visit
Old Capitol Museum
Gaze up at the emblematic golden dome that tops the roof of a historic building containing the region’s cultural gems.
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 Museum of Natural History
Marvel at a gigantic whale skeleton, see an impressive cyclorama of a Hawaiian bird island and spot the giant panda.
University of Iowa
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Iowa during your trip to Iowa City. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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.
Kinnick Stadium
Catch an event at Kinnick Stadium during your trip to Iowa City. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do
Self-Guided Iowa Scavenger Hunt: City of Literature
Top hotels in University Heights
Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights
The hotel had a clean modern feel to it. It was close proximity to the University of Iowa campus / hospital. The room was clean and very nice. Ample space and amenities. The front desk staff were friendly and helpful. There was a restaurant on site as well as a Starbucks bistro. The food and service ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
5 minute walk to Kinnick Stadium! Perfect GAMEDAY stay!
Spacious 4-bedroom house
Iowa City 4br Backyard Walk To Stadium 4 Bedroom Home
NEW! Iowa City 4BR Backyard Walk to Stadium
3 blocks from the University of Iowa Kinnick Stadium & Hospital
Great space! Excellent location for anything at Kennick or Carver
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Ultimate 5-bedroom Hawkeye Tailgate Spot – Steps from Kinnick Stadium!
The location is A. The House is also great. It has a ton more space than you would think, and we had 2 families there very comfortable. The backyard has a nice fire pit, and the front yard was great for hanging out on a game day. I'd highly recommend!
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around University Heights
Northside
Northside might not have many top sights, but University of Iowa Museum of Natural History and Iowa Old Capitol Building are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Goosetown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Goosetown and surrounding area, you can visit The Englert Theater and Iowa City Public Library.
Mann
While visiting Mann, you might make a stop by sights like University of Iowa Museum of Natural History and Iowa Old Capitol Building.
Weber
While visiting Weber, you might make a stop by sights like Frytown Conservation Area and Redbird Farms Wildlife Area.
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.
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.
