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Element Iowa City

Element Iowa City
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (402 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 NT$3,200
NT$3,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Element Iowa City
2 bars/lounges

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, (836 reviews)
"Front desk staff was terrific Good breakfast Great rooftop restaurant "
United States
Robert
The price is NT$3,087
NT$3,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University
Bar (on property)

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 NT$3,087
NT$3,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
Exterior

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,327 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff large rooms and very clean. "
United States
larry
The price is NT$2,816
NT$3,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
Lobby sitting area

Dutch Country Inn

Dutch Country Inn
2.5 star property
24.2 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (436 reviews)
"Clean quiet room, front desk staff polite and helpful at check in"
United States
Michael
Dutch Country Inn
Indoor pool

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay and was able to check in early."
United States
Valentino
The price is NT$2,224
NT$2,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Comfort Suites Coralville I-80
Terrace/patio

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, (942 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, convenient location."
United States
Melissa
The price is NT$3,426
NT$3,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Coralville
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites Iowa City Coralville

Home2 Suites Iowa City Coralville
3.0 star property
7.1 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (672 reviews)
"Staff was fabulous!"
United States
Julie
The price is NT$3,087
NT$3,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Home2 Suites Iowa City Coralville
Exterior

avid hotel Coralville Iowa City by IHG

avid hotel Coralville Iowa City by IHG
2.0 star property
8.8 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Room was clean, Staff was good at offering suggestions to my needs. "
United States
robert
The price is NT$2,214
NT$2,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
avid hotel Coralville Iowa City by IHG
Bed sheets

Super 7 Motel

Super 7 Motel
2.0 star property
3.6 km from Downtown
6.0 out of 10, (376 reviews)
"Rude staff, dirty, it smelled horrific and I got a weird yellow substance on my leg by just sitting on the bed. The place was disgusting. We couldn't even stay one night, it was to gross."
United States
Justin
The price is NT$1,452
NT$3,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Super 7 Motel
BBQ/picnic area

Residence Inn by Marriott Coralville

Residence Inn by Marriott Coralville
3.0 star property
7 km from Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (479 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
David
The price is NT$2,676
NT$3,042 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Residence Inn by Marriott Coralville
Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

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 NT$1,953
NT$2,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Quality Inn Coralville - Iowa River Landing
Front of property - evening/night

Woodspring Suites Coralville Iowa City

Woodspring Suites Coralville Iowa City
2.5 star property
7 km from Downtown
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (143 reviews)
"Very good"
United States
Jose A
The price is NT$3,164
NT$3,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Woodspring Suites Coralville Iowa City
Exterior

Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG
3.0 star property
3.5 km from Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (355 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Michael
The price is NT$2,974
NT$3,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG
Exterior

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, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was clean and spacious and everyone very friendly."
United States
Karrie
The price is NT$3,087
NT$3,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing
Restaurant

Hampton Inn Iowa City/Coralville

Hampton Inn Iowa City/Coralville
2.5 star property
4.2 km from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean and courteous, helpful staff"
United States
Hannah
The price is NT$2,568
NT$2,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Hampton Inn Iowa City/Coralville
Lobby

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, (891 reviews)
"Easy parking, nice breakfast. "
United States
Lisa
The price is NT$2,531
NT$2,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Coralville
Breakfast, dinner and brunch served

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, (68 reviews)
"So nice and clean, affordable, great option when visiting Iowa City."
United States
Kathleen
The price is NT$2,499
NT$2,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Holiday Inn Coralville Iowa City by IHG
Exterior

Candlewood Suites Coralville Iowa City by IHG

Candlewood Suites Coralville Iowa City by IHG
2.5 star property
8.8 km from Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Christopher
The price is NT$2,721
NT$3,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Candlewood Suites Coralville Iowa City by IHG
Exterior

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, (775 reviews)
"Great place and staff "
United States
Scott
The price is NT$2,534
NT$2,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Coralville Iowa City
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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 Finkbine Golf Course and Kinnick Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Iowa Museum of Natural History which includes an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and a park

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.

Top Downtown Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean, breakfast was excellent, and the hotel is at he great location"
Mirjana 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

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.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Downtown, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
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.