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Our top choices for Downtown hotels

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,455 reviews)
"floor was quiet, parking garage was heated, easy access to all areas and good food options at the continental breakfast buffet!!"
United States
Peggy
The price is CA $125
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Element Iowa City

Element Iowa City
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (433 reviews)
"Love this Hotel! Big rooms, great atmosphere and good location! "
United States
Heather
The price is CA $152
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Element Iowa City

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,045 reviews)
"Great hotel, cute rooms, it is fun to be on the Ped Mall. You get parking in the garage right there. It can be a little noisy, but that is expected in that location. Will definitely stay there again."
United States
Kate
The price is CA $180
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

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, (879 reviews)
"Great location. Friendly staff. Lovely breakfast. Easy parking. "
United States
Kelley
The price is CA $149
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

Die Heimat Country Inn

Die Heimat Country Inn
3.0 star property
29.8 km from Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"The breakfast was delicious!"
United States
John
The price is CA $238
CA $267 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Die Heimat Country Inn

avid hotel Coralville Iowa City by IHG

avid hotel Coralville Iowa City by IHG
2.0 star property
8.8 km from Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (112 reviews)
"THis is my 4th stay at this location. Staff is Great and this is one of the cleanest hotels I have stayed. I will keep coming back to this location. "
United States
Robert
The price is CA $111
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
avid hotel Coralville Iowa City by IHG

Dutch Country Inn

Dutch Country Inn
2.5 star property
24.2 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (457 reviews)
"Comfortable rooms and friendly staff. Would definitely stay again "
United States
Connie
The price is CA $122
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Dutch Country Inn

Days Inn by Wyndham West Branch Iowa City Area

Days Inn by Wyndham West Branch Iowa City Area
2.5 star property
15.7 km from Downtown
6.6 out of 10, (535 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff "
United States
Grace
The price is CA $78
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Days Inn by Wyndham West Branch Iowa City Area

Riverside Casino & Golf Resort

Riverside Casino & Golf Resort
2.5 star property
17.7 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (305 reviews)
"We love this casino and hotel. The food is great, the entertainment fun, the shops are fabulous, and the casino and hotel are clean, comfortable and enjoyable. "
United States
Helen
The price is CA $206
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Riverside Casino & Golf Resort

Sleep Inn & Suites Mount Vernon

Sleep Inn & Suites Mount Vernon
2.5 star property
30 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (398 reviews)
"Amazing staff, great breakfast, overall an excellent hotel."
United States
Alexa
The price is CA $126
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Sleep Inn & Suites Mount Vernon

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Coralville, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Coralville, IA
2.5 star property
7.8 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"The room was clean (including the bathroom), the staff was courteous and friendly and the dining area was clean and well stocked with a generous breakfast and good coffee! A great value - enjoyed our stay."
United States
Donna
The price is CA $105
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Coralville, IA

Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City

Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City
2.0 star property
4 km from Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very friendly clean nice place "
United States
William
The price is CA $100
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City

AmericInn by Wyndham Cedar Rapids Airport

AmericInn by Wyndham Cedar Rapids Airport
2.5 star property
28.7 km from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Comfortable stay"
United States
Michael
The price is CA $148
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
AmericInn by Wyndham Cedar Rapids Airport

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, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice room, great price, friendly staff. "
United States
Heather
The price is CA $117
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Comfort Suites Coralville I-80

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, (556 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was friendly."
United States
Jason
The price is CA $134
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Holiday Inn Express Coralville by IHG

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, (823 reviews)
"Great location and rooms are nice. "
United States
Barb
The price is CA $127
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Coralville Iowa City

Heartland Inn

Heartland Inn
2.0 star property
2.7 km from Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,137 reviews)
"room is clean and quite nice view of river a little dated but had a fire place at one time. It seemed only for looks now but would be nice to have a fake flame heater or something similar in it. Great room for the price and has a small dinner included along with breakfast so one of my go to hotels when in town"
United States
Tamorah
The price is CA $117
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Heartland Inn

Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG
3.0 star property
3.5 km from Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (390 reviews)
"Great location with shopping, bars and restaurants in walking distance. Clean and staff were professional, friendly."
United States
Susan
The price is CA $143
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

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, (1,495 reviews)
"Nice place & comfortable stay"
United States
Scott
The price is CA $141
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

Sleep Inn & Suites North Liberty - Liberty City

Sleep Inn & Suites North Liberty - Liberty City
2.5 star property
13.5 km from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. I was on a 2 week business trip that was all driving. This was my last night and it was so nice to stay at this hotel. It was quiet, clean and I felt safe. It has a full breakfast, which I appreciate."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is CA $105
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Sleep Inn & Suites North Liberty - Liberty City
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Where to stay in Downtown

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

Mann

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

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.

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.

Manville Heights

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Manville Heights and surrounding area, you can visit Carver-Hawkeye Arena and Kinnick Stadium.

Top Downtown Hotel Reviews

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, Graduate by Hilton Iowa City is the highest ranked property in Downtown. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from University of Iowa, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other favorite options in the area include Element 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.