Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Travelers sip their favorite coffee near campus or stroll to downtown shops from this Iowa City hotel that balances comfort with location

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Dates

February 2026

March 2026

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Graduate by Hilton Iowa City, in the business district's center, blends comfort and accessibility. Guests enjoy the outdoor terrace, Poindexter Coffee, and a 24/7 gym. The staff is praised for their helpfulness, and the hotel's location makes shopping easy.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available

NT$3,620 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 18 - Feb 19

Room options

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Jan 29 - Jan 30

Tomorrow

Jan 30 - Jan 31

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 23 of 23 rooms

Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillowtop bed

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillowtop bed

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillowtop bed

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Family Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillowtop bed

Sleeps 6
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillowtop bed

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillowtop bed

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillowtop bed

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillowtop bed

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillowtop bed

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillowtop bed

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillowtop bed

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillowtop bed

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillowtop bed

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Twin Beds (Bunk Bed)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Mini-fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillowtop bed

Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Graduate King Room-Mobility Accessible With Roll In Shower

Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds Room

Sleeps 4

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

Sleeps 4

Graduate King Hearing Accessible

Sleeps 2

Room With 2 Queen Beds-Mobility/Hearing Accessible With Bathtub

Sleeps 4

Grad King Mobilility

Sleeps 2

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility&Hearing)

Sleeps 2

Bridal Suite

Sleeps 2

King Room

Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

In the entertainment district, Graduate by Hilton Iowa City is in Downtown, a walkable area in Iowa City with great shopping. Finkbine Golf Course and Pleasant Valley Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit University of Iowa Museum of Natural History and Iowa Avenue Literary Walk. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Kinnick Stadium or Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Iowa City travel guide

210 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, 52240

What's nearby

University of Iowa
1 min walk - 0.1 km
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
14 min walk - 1.2 km
The Englert Theater
2 min walk - 0.2 km
Iowa City Public Library
2 min walk - 0.2 km
Mercy Hospital
8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
31 min drive

Restaurants

Starbucks
2 min walk
Chipotle Mexican Grill
3 min walk
Pints
3 min walk
Brothers Bar & Grill
2 min walk
The Encounter Cafe
3 min walk

About this property

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Upscale hotel near University of Iowa

You can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Graduate by Hilton Iowa City. The on-site restaurant, Poindexter Coffee, offers breakfast and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and conference space.

Other perks at this hotel include:

Free bicycle rentals, self parking (surcharge), and 10 meeting rooms
Smoke-free premises, an elevator, and ATM/banking services
A 24-hour front desk, a TV in the lobby, and luggage storage
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and proximity to shopping

Room features

All 234 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.

More conveniences in all rooms include:

Free infant beds and free extra beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding, Frette Italian sheets, and pillowtop mattresses
Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
37-inch HDTVs with premium channels
Mini fridges, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Pool
Breakfast included
Pet friendly
Free WiFi

NT$3,618 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 2 - Feb 3

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Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Self parking on site (USD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant

Restaurants on site

Poindexter Coffee
Wilder

Things to do

24-hour gym
Free bicycle rentals
TV in common areas

Family friendly

Free rollaway/extra bed
In-room crib
Mini-fridge

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Luggage storage

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Wedding services

Business services

10 meeting rooms
10,455 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

Terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Braille/raised signage
Elevator (36 inch wide door)
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)

More

1 building
9 floors
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Built in 1984
Smoking not allowed
Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Free crib
Free rollaway/extra bed
Frette Italian sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided

Entertainment

37-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

Mini-fridge

More

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Iron/ironing board
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)

Pets cannot be left unattended

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Self parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)
Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Hotel Sheraton Iowa City

Iowa City Sheraton

Iowa City Sheraton Hotel

Sheraton Hotel Iowa City

Sheraton Iowa City

Sheraton Iowa City Hotel

Graduate Iowa City Hotel

Graduate Iowa City

Graduate Iowa City IA

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City Hotel

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City Iowa City

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City Hotel Iowa City

Frequently asked questions

Is Graduate by Hilton Iowa City pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Graduate by Hilton Iowa City?

As of 2026/1/29, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Graduate by Hilton Iowa City on 2026/2/18 start from NT$3,232, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 20 per night.

What time is check-in at Graduate by Hilton Iowa City?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Graduate by Hilton Iowa City?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Graduate by Hilton Iowa City located?

Located in Downtown, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of University of Iowa and University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. Iowa City Public Library and The Englert Theater are just steps away.

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Graduate by Hilton Iowa City Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

8/10 Good

Mishez

2026/1/20

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Staff were so friendly, professional and accommodating!

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jorge Alberto Villagrana

2026/1/5

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great place to stay , good location , quiet and safe! Convenient and everything close by !

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mara

2025/12/27

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Wonderful and unique hotel. Great location!!!!

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

2025/12/21

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Staff very attentive.

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

2025/12/26

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

We enjoyed our stay at The Graduate, it is in a great location close to campus town with plenty of options for dining and shopping nearby. All of the staff we encountered from the front desk to the cleaning staff were all very welcoming, nice and accommodating. We will stay there again.

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

2025/12/8

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Perfect location! Walking distance to coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, entertainment and parking.

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

2025/10/8

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Really nice place to stay at , staff really helpful and friendly !

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

2025/9/23

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great location, we love the charm of the Graduate hotels.

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

2025/9/21

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great location.

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

2025/9/1

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

We love the location of this hotel. Perfect area to experience Iowa City!

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

2025/6/17

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay. Wonderful location, friendly staff, great facility.

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

2025/7/22

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

The decor and vibe of the hotel was so much fun! Very comfortable beds and great night sleep!

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kurt

2025/6/3

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

I always enjoy staying here. Comfortable room in a great location!

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryon

2025/7/13

Thank You for very comfortable quiet stay

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Tiffany

2025/7/21

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

The hotel was clean and had good amenities. The gym was amazing - outside membership so it was very large.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

2025/6/23

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay. Staff was very nice and informative . Parking was very convenient. Very close to restaurants within walking distance. I would definitely stay there again.

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

2025/4/22

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

The property is such a great design and very comfortable beds and rooms.

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

2025/6/28

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Convenient location to campus

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cristina

2025/7/21

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities

Strategically located - easy walk to restaurants, & downtown area. Hotel lobby cozy, super service, hotel coffee shop’s ambiance is impressive especially the pencil wallpaper!

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

2025/3/2

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location and very friendly and helpful staff.

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kartik

2025/7/12

Liked: Amenities

Wonderful location. Loved all the Hawkeye and Iowa geared decor. Great value. Extremely friendly and helpful staff

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Ellen

2025/10/19

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

I love the decor of the Graduate and its proximity to restaurants and campus. The property itself is a little run down and could use more than an esthetic makeover. For instance, the bathroom in our room had a crack on the toilet and a lot of rust on the vanity.

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025