Downtown
Iowa City
Popular places to visit
University of Iowa
Explore the campus of University of Iowa, during your trip to Iowa City. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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 trip 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.
The Englert Theater
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.
Iowa City Public Library
Iowa City Public Library is just one of the places to see in Iowa City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Downtown Hotel Deals
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
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Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
"It was but the elevator was broke so that was a bit of a challenge with luggage."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University
"Great stay. Will definitely be back. Loved eating at the Vue restaurant on top."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Element by Marriott Iowa City
"I loved everything about the property. Everything was well-maintained, clean both in the lobby and the rooms, the beds were very comfortable, the breakfast was good, and the staff was very friendly. Next time I return, I will stay at the same Element Iowa hotel. 100% recommended."
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
2-Bedroom Condo 2 Blocks from Downtown Iowa City
"Super clean - beds were great - beds and linens nice - location awesome."
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Heartland Inn
"Towels had stains on them, rooms were extremely loud, front staff were miserable to deal with and the beds were like sleeping on concrete."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown
College Hill
When in College Hill, you can plan a visit to Iowa City Public Library and The Englert Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby 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.
Northside
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Northside and surrounding area, you can visit Iowa Old Capitol Building and Old Capitol Museum.
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.
Goosetown
When in Goosetown, you can plan a visit to The Englert Theater and Iowa City Public Library, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Mann
If you're spending some time in Mann, Iowa Old Capitol Building and Old Capitol Museum are top sights worth seeing.
