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An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, cushioned seating, and a view of the street.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, round tables, and chairs.

1. Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

University Heights, 1.7 km from Iowa City Public Library

ZOE

P9,672

P10,995 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a bar area.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall panels.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, teal armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

Downtown, 0.3 km from Iowa City Public Library

P7,663

P8,697 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "Hyatt Place."

An indoor swimming pool with clear views through large windows, lounge chairs, and modern lighting.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with yellow chairs.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar with shelves of bottles.

3. Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Downtown, 0.3 km from Iowa City Public Library

Christina

P6,846

P7,776 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, tables, and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, bar stools, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and large windows with curtains.

A modern living space with a wooden dining table, bar stools, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall. There are two large pendant lights hanging from the ceiling.

4. Element by Marriott Iowa City

Downtown, 0.3 km from Iowa City Public Library

Andrew

P7,943

P9,029 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bar area with wooden bar counters, black bar stools, and hanging woven light fixtures.

A library with wooden bookshelves, a central reading area with chairs, and a ceiling with a geometric pattern.

An outdoor seating area with yellow and white umbrellas, benches, and tables.

5. Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Downtown, 0.2 km from Iowa City Public Library

William

P8,086

P9,056 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a coffee machine, and a TV.

A kitchen with dark brown cabinets, a white clock on the wall, and a window with a view of trees.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a television, and a wooden cabinet.

6. Heartland Inn

2.9 km from Iowa City Public Library

Elisa

P6,265

P7,017 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and a tiled floor. There are lounge chairs and a table with chairs around the pool.

A reception area with a mosaic-patterned counter, a colorful rug, and a framed welcome sign.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a television.

A covered walkway with a beige structure, surrounded by gravel and small trees, leading to a grassy area.

7. Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Miller Orchard, 1.4 km from Iowa City Public Library

Rebecca K

P7,199

P8,171 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern lobby with a large sectional sofa, a dining area, and a reception desk.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large wooden door.

An indoor swimming pool area with a hot tub, seating area, and large windows.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a framed painting of a stone building, a blue sofa, a wooden bench, and a lamp.

8. Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

3.6 km from Iowa City Public Library

Jeremy

P6,271

P7,129 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire feature, glass doors leading to an interior space, and a covered seating area.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a large mirror.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a digital display, and a variety of amenities such as a refrigerator, shelves with snacks, and a decorative wall.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Coralville

6.7 km from Iowa City Public Library

Ryan

P7,143

P8,120 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a window with blinds.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a wooden dining table with chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign indicating "Open."

10. Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

3.5 km from Iowa City Public Library

Emilio

P7,839

P8,921 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign for Homewood Suites by Hilton, and a well-lit entrance area.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and artwork on the walls.

A kitchen with a buffet setup, dark cabinetry, and a marble countertop.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled edges, and a lifeguard chair.

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing

3.8 km from Iowa City Public Library

KIMBERLY

P7,663

P8,704 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A Country Inn & Suites by Radisson building with a covered entrance and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a sofa, a red armchair, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a bed, and a window with curtains.

A kitchen with blue cabinets, waffle makers, a toaster, and bowls of fruit on the counter.

12. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Coralville, IA

7.8 km from Iowa City Public Library

Chuck

P6,074

P6,803 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A chessboard set up on a patio with outdoor seating and a fire pit, in front of a building with large windows and string lights.

13. The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4.4 km from Iowa City Public Library

Kathy

P9,473

P10,610 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a view of the interior.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, a changing room, and a view of the outside.

A hotel with a prominent 'HOME 2' sign, a brick facade, and a well-lit entrance area with outdoor seating.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, equipped with a microwave, coffee machine, and various kitchen appliances.

14. Home2 Suites Iowa City Coralville

7.2 km from Iowa City Public Library

Mark

P8,177

P9,281 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, featuring a sun motif. The building has a modern design with brick and stone accents, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a fireplace.

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large cityscape mural.

15. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Coralville Iowa City

7.4 km from Iowa City Public Library

Laura

P5,819

P6,517 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A lobby with a circular patterned floor, a neon sign, and a dark wall with hexagonal patterns.

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by windows and a brick wall.

A golf course with a winding path, sand bunkers, and a few people.

A spa area with a hot tub, tiled walls, and a potted plant.

16. Riverside Casino & Golf Resort

17.9 km from Iowa City Public Library

Katie

P10,547

P11,813 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

A long breakfast bar with multiple food dispensers, white cabinets, and wall-mounted artwork.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

A hotel room with a sofa, a wooden table, a bed with a brown bedspread, and three framed pictures on the wall.

17. Comfort Suites Coralville I-80

6.5 km from Iowa City Public Library

Shawna

P6,494

P7,341 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bed with white bedding and a wooden headboard.

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a sign that reads "Holiday Inn Express & Suites."

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a white countertop.

A modern breakfast area with a self-service station, a display of hot food, and a refrigerated section.

18. Holiday Inn Express Coralville by IHG

6.8 km from Iowa City Public Library

Debbie

P7,965

P8,921 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor seating area with a long fire feature, wooden panel walls, and a pergola with string lights.

A hotel room with a dining area, a coffee station, and a large window.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.

A wall of wine bottles in a well-lit, modern hotel setting.

19. Hampton Inn Iowa City/Coralville

4.2 km from Iowa City Public Library

William

P6,634

P7,430 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a brown armchair, and a round coffee table. There is a fireplace, a reception desk, and a colorful striped rug.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a brick facade.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Coralville

7.3 km from Iowa City Public Library

Tania

P8,090

P9,197 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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Compare popular hotels close to Iowa City Public Library

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights	9.6 Exceptional 503 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University	9.4 Exceptional 981 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 1,665 reviews	View
Element by Marriott Iowa City	9.2 Wonderful 480 reviews	View
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City	9.0 Wonderful 1,058 reviews	View

Top Iowa City Public Library Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

10/10 Excellent

"N/A"

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

8/10 Good

"Perfect location close to downtown Iowa City! Checked in right at 3:00 to get a parking spot."

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Coralville Iowa City

10/10 Excellent

"Good stay"

Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City

8/10 Good

"The carpets smelled like a wet basement. Otherwise, ok stay for a budget hotel."

Quality Inn Coralville - Iowa River Landing

10/10 Excellent

"Close to hospital. Wonderful breakfast. Friendly staff."

Hampton Inn Iowa City/Coralville

10/10 Excellent

"Nice clean place to stay."

Other attractions near Iowa City Public Library

A large, historic building with a central dome and columns, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and street lamps.

Iowa Old Capitol Building

9.4/10 (48 reviews)

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

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A stately building with classical architecture, featuring columns and a prominent entrance.

University of Iowa Museum of Natural History

8.2/10 (19 reviews)

Marvel at a gigantic whale skeleton, see an impressive cyclorama of a Hawaiian bird island and spot the giant panda.

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A large building with a golden dome and flag, surrounded by green lawns and trees.

Old Capitol Museum

9.4/10 (69 reviews)

Gaze up at the emblematic golden dome that tops the roof of a historic building containing the region’s cultural gems.

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The Englert Theater

8.2/10 (71 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at The Englert Theater during your stay in Iowa City. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Iowa Avenue Literary Walk

8.0/10 (15 reviews)

Enjoy a stop at Iowa Avenue Literary Walk, an entertaining place to visit in Iowa City. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Stanley Museum of Art

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Stanley Museum of Art in Iowa City.

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Kinnick Stadium

9.2/10 (509 reviews)

Catch an event at Kinnick Stadium during your trip to Iowa City. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Carver-Hawkeye Arena

9.2/10 (347 reviews)

Catch an event at Carver-Hawkeye Arena during your trip to Iowa City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Iowa City Public Library?

Iowa City Public Library is located in an area of Iowa City that travelers like for its live music, festivals, and libraries. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 31 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Iowa City Public Library?

Adjacent to Iowa City Public Library, Graduate by Hilton Iowa City is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices within a short distance include Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown and Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University.

How many hotels will I find near Iowa City Public Library?

Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Iowa City Public Library.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Iowa City Public Library, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Iowa City Public Library.

What can I see and do near Iowa City Public Library?

Old Capitol Museum, University of Iowa Museum of Natural History, and Johnson County Historical Society feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore nature at Devonian Fossil Gorge and Tom Harkin Trailhead. If you're looking forward to a day of shopping, consider Coral Ridge Mall, Coral Valley Market, and 25th Avenue Mall, and pick out the perfect souvenir.

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Our top choices for Iowa City Public Library hotels

1. Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

2. Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

3. Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

4. Element by Marriott Iowa City

5. Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

6. Heartland Inn

7. Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

8. Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Coralville

10. Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing

12. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Coralville, IA

13. The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

14. Home2 Suites Iowa City Coralville

15. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Coralville Iowa City

16. Riverside Casino & Golf Resort

17. Comfort Suites Coralville I-80

18. Holiday Inn Express Coralville by IHG

19. Hampton Inn Iowa City/Coralville

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Coralville

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Top Iowa City Public Library Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Coralville Iowa City

Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City

Quality Inn Coralville - Iowa River Landing

Hampton Inn Iowa City/Coralville

Other attractions near Iowa City Public Library

Iowa Old Capitol Building

University of Iowa Museum of Natural History

Old Capitol Museum

The Englert Theater

Iowa Avenue Literary Walk

Stanley Museum of Art

Kinnick Stadium

Carver-Hawkeye Arena

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