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Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville
3.0 star property
Iowa River Landing
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1364)
"Staff was friendly, room very clean and great amenities."
United States
Cynthia
The price is NT$2,806
NT$3,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville
Terrace/patio
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1022)
"Great hotel"
United States
Mark
The price is NT$3,043
NT$3,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
Terrace/patio
Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center

Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center

Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center
4.0 star property
Iowa River Landing
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Beautiful, clean, great rooms and great location!"
United States
Brad
The price is NT$3,901
NT$4,427 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center
Reception
Quality Inn Coralville - Iowa River Landing

Quality Inn Coralville - Iowa River Landing

Quality Inn Coralville - Iowa River Landing
2.5 star property
Iowa River Landing
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"wonderful stay"
United States
Deana
The price is NT$1,723
NT$1,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - 2026/1/12
Quality Inn Coralville - Iowa River Landing
Property amenity
Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG
3.0 star property
Iowa River Landing
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (346)
"Great location "
United States
Michael
The price is NT$2,932
NT$3,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG
Dinner served, American cuisine
Doubletree by Hilton Cedar Rapids Convention Complex

Doubletree by Hilton Cedar Rapids Convention Complex

Doubletree by Hilton Cedar Rapids Convention Complex
4.0 star property
Cedar Rapids
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Excellent accommodations in all respects!"
United States
Mark
The price is NT$3,844
NT$4,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Doubletree by Hilton Cedar Rapids Convention Complex
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Iowa City Hotel Reviews

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. The rooms were unique and comfortable. "
Jason 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Iowa City?
You'll probably want to seek out the historical sites during your vacation in Iowa City. While you're here, you might want to visit the college campus and array of shops. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historical hotels are there in Iowa City?
In Iowa City, there are 77 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Iowa City?
Iowa City is notable for landmarks like The Englert Theater. Cultural venues include University of Iowa Museum of Natural History and Old Capitol Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Iowa City Public Library and Iowa Old Capitol Building.
What is a historic hotel like in Iowa City?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a vacation someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Iowa City, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Iowa City have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Iowa City, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.