Downtown
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Self-Guided Iowa Scavenger Hunt: City of Literature
Top hotels in Downtown

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
"I love it here! Stay often and never had a poor experience. Bravo!"
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2026

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
"Great location with easy access to downtown Iowa City. Just a short walk to the University. Really cute decor."
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University
"The rooms were clean. The staff was friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026

Element by Marriott Iowa City
"If you’re looking for a place with good rooms, a convenient location to the downtown area and professional and courteous staff. Then I recommend this place 10 out of 10. Also one of the best hotel breakfast I’ve ever had. Can’t forget to shout out to our receptionist Rory. She was a great help during ..."
Reviewed on Jul 8, 2026

Heartland Inn
"Was upgraded to the Honeymoon Suite. Nice room. Motel offers breakfast and a small supper every day plus shuttle service to the hospital. Always enjoy stay there."
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2026

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Coralville Iowa City
"Was a nice place great employees"
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026
Where to stay in Downtown

Mann
If you're spending some time in Mann, Iowa Old Capitol Building and Old Capitol Museum 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.

University Heights
When in University Heights, you can plan a visit to Finkbine Golf Course and Kinnick Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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





