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Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,321 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and the staff was extremely friendly!"
United States
Samuel
The price is P5,268
P5,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (835 reviews)
"Front desk staff was terrific Good breakfast Great rooftop restaurant "
United States
Robert
The price is P5,691
P6,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,021 reviews)
"Great place to stay , good location , quiet and safe! Convenient and everything close by ! "
United States
Jorge Alberto Villagrana
The price is P5,776
P6,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Element Iowa City

Element Iowa City
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
"Friendly staff, excellent breakfast options, convenient self-parking, close to downtown area and Univ of Iowa. Rooms were clean and having the extra sitting area worked well for us."
United States
JaDene
The price is P5,987
P6,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Element Iowa City

Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center

Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center
4.0 star property
3.3 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was friendly. Clean rooms. Great area"
United States
Christine
The price is P7,399
P8,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center

The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
4.8 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (958 reviews)
"The staff go above and beyond. We had a very special birthday to celebrate and the kids had a blast! The pol area is fantastic, and WARM, fun arcade, great room service too. "
United States
Steph
The price is P7,254
P8,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Comfort Suites Coralville I-80

Comfort Suites Coralville I-80
2.5 star property
6.3 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay and was able to check in early."
United States
Valentino
The price is P4,208
P4,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Comfort Suites Coralville I-80

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Coralville

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Coralville
2.5 star property
6.6 km from Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (941 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, convenient location."
United States
Melissa
The price is P6,410
P7,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Coralville

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Coralville Iowa City

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Coralville Iowa City
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (772 reviews)
"Great place and staff "
United States
Scott
The price is P4,741
P5,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Coralville Iowa City

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Coralville Iowa City

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Coralville Iowa City
2.5 star property
3.4 km from Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place for the price , they offer free breakfast as well. "
United States
Kelly K
The price is P3,582
P4,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Coralville Iowa City

Comfort Inn & Suites Coralville - Iowa City near Iowa River Landing

Comfort Inn & Suites Coralville - Iowa City near Iowa River Landing
2.5 star property
3.8 km from Downtown
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"The service was amazing, the staff was nice and helpful, and the room was clean and spacious. Will definitely book here again!"
United States
Jazmine
The price is P3,522
P3,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Comfort Inn & Suites Coralville - Iowa City near Iowa River Landing

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area
2.5 star property
Miller Orchard, 1 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room clean, staff very friendly, would recommend and would stay here again"
United States
Duane
The price is P4,805
P5,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Quality Inn Coralville - Iowa River Landing

Quality Inn Coralville - Iowa River Landing
2.5 star property
3.5 km from Downtown
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"wonderful stay"
United States
Deana
The price is P3,655
P4,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Quality Inn Coralville - Iowa River Landing

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville
3.0 star property
3.6 km from Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,395 reviews)
"The rooms were clean, the employees friendly, and the amenities were great!"
United States
Rachel
The price is P5,327
P6,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Coralville

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Coralville
2.5 star property
7.2 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (886 reviews)
"Easy parking, nice breakfast. "
United States
Lisa
The price is P4,735
P5,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Coralville

Holiday Inn Coralville Iowa City by IHG

Holiday Inn Coralville Iowa City by IHG
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (67 reviews)
"So nice and clean, affordable, great option when visiting Iowa City."
United States
Kathleen
The price is P4,689
P5,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Holiday Inn Coralville Iowa City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Coralville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Coralville by IHG
2.5 star property
6.6 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (533 reviews)
"Great staff and cleanliness location all was great"
United States
Kelly
The price is P5,209
P5,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Holiday Inn Express Coralville by IHG

Heartland Inn

Heartland Inn
2.0 star property
2.7 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,088 reviews)
"Easy check in, quiet and clean room, complimentary supper and breakfast. "
United States
Trisha
Heartland Inn

Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing

Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and nice rooms! "
United States
Erin
The price is P6,261
P7,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing

The Hotel at Kirkwood Center

The Hotel at Kirkwood Center
3.5 star property
29.2 km from Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (724 reviews)
"Friendly staff! Very accommodating!"
United States
Kevin
The price is P9,536
P10,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
The Hotel at Kirkwood Center
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Where to stay in Downtown

Find the best Downtown areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

University Heights

When in University Heights, you can plan a visit to Kinnick Stadium and Carver-Hawkeye Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Mann

If you're spending some time in Mann, University of Iowa Museum of Natural History and Iowa Old Capitol Building are top sights worth seeing.

Twain

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Twain and surrounding area, you can visit Pleasant Valley Golf Course and Iowa City Public Library.

Weber

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

Miller Orchard

While there might not be top attractions in Miller Orchard, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kinnick Stadium and Old Capitol Museum.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown like?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Iowa City's Downtown neighborhood. Are you looking for Downtown travel tips? Be sure to check out Iowa City Public Library and The Englert Theater while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Downtown?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Element Iowa City is the highest ranked property in Downtown. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from University of Iowa, and it offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other favorite options in the area include Graduate by Hilton Iowa City and Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown?
When you want to find places to stay in Iowa City, start by booking one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Downtown.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown?
Iowa City Public Library, The Englert Theater, and Stanley Museum of Art are just a few attractions to check out in Downtown. Old Capitol Museum and Iowa Old Capitol Building are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Iowa City.