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Located in Iowa City, a 17-minute walk from Kinnick Stadium, Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University has air-conditioned accommodations and a bar.

Convenient location, updated rooms, lobby, facility, etc. Helpful, friendly staff. Clean and comfortable.
Review score
Wonderful
128 reviews
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£97.92
1 night, 2 adults
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Located a 6-minute walk from Kinnick Stadium, Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights offers 3-star accommodations in Iowa City and has a shared lounge, a terrace and a bar.

Close to campus
Review score
Wonderful
152 reviews
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£118.95
1 night, 2 adults
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Conveniently located on the campus of the University of Iowa, this hotel is 5 minutes from Carver Hawkeye Arena. The hotel features a restaurant and rooms with a 37-inch flat-screen HDTV.

Location
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Excellent
860 reviews
Price from
£88.39
1 night, 2 adults
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Located in Iowa City, 1.1 miles from Kinnick Stadium, Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown has accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a shared lounge and a bar.

Superb
Review score
Excellent
729 reviews
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£66.58
1 night, 2 adults
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Featuring an indoor pool and free WiFi, The University of Iowa is 3 mi from this hotel in Iowa City. Travelodge Iowa City provides each room with a seating area. Free on-site parking is available.

Checking was easy, room perfect, pool warm enough.
Review score
Very Good
547 reviews
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£53.86
1 night, 2 adults
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Boasting an on-site indoor pool, this Iowa City hotel is across the river from the University of Iowa campus. Each guest room is equipped with free Wi-Fi and a 50-inch flat-screen TV.

Great buffet breakfast almost worth the price.
Review score
Very Good
252 reviews
Price from
£86.70
1 night, 2 adults
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Element Iowa City features free bikes, fitness center, a shared lounge and terrace in Iowa City. The 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi.

Location was great.
Review score
Excellent
70 reviews
Price from
£107.46
1 night, 2 adults
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Hotelvetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection By Hilton features modern rooms, an on-site Asian restaurant and a 4,800 square-foot roof garden overlooking the historic Pedestrian Mall.

I never knew there was a breakfast
Review score
Very Good
85 reviews
Price from
£70.07
1 night, 2 adults
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Located in Coralville, 2.2 miles from Kinnick Stadium, Staybridge Suites - Iowa City - Coralville by IHG has accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.

Location, breakfast and room was excellent!
Review score
Wonderful
127 reviews
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£80.79
1 night, 2 adults
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Located within 2.2 miles of Kinnick Stadium and 24 miles of Paramount Theatre, Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville provides rooms in Coralville.

Comfortable beds
Review score
Exceptional
707 reviews
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£67.32
1 night, 2 adults
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  • Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

    Cheap hotel in Iowa City
    Avg. price/night: £104.53
    Review score
    Excellent · 729 reviews
    The Breakfast; location; parking.
    Guest review by
    Evangelista
    Family with young children

  • Element Iowa City

    Cheap hotel in Iowa City
    Avg. price/night: £168.97
    Review score
    Excellent · 70 reviews
    The Breakfast; The location; The room size; The confort
    Guest review by
    Evangelista
    Family with young children

  • Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City

    Cheap hotel in Iowa City
    Avg. price/night: £60.33
    Review score
    Very Good · 547 reviews
    Location, indoor pool, clean
    Guest review by
    Barry Peters
    Young couple

  • Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

    Cheap hotel in Iowa City
    Avg. price/night: £104.53
    Review score
    Excellent · 729 reviews
    The location, the staff and the facilities were great. It was such an interesting experience right in the center of the great Iowa City. Totally recommended
    Guest review by
    Lorenzo Paz
    Solo traveler

  • Element Iowa City

    Cheap hotel in Iowa City
    Avg. price/night: £168.97
    Review score
    Excellent · 70 reviews
    great location great breakfast
    Guest review by
    Janis
    Family with young children

  • Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

    Cheap hotel in Iowa City
    Avg. price/night: £104.53
    Review score
    Excellent · 729 reviews
    size of the room was amazing location was perfect staff was extremely friendly i will definitely stay there again i work at a hotel so i noticed things others probably wouldn’t but i didn’t see anything wrong
    Guest review by
    SEAN
    Solo traveler

  • Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

    Cheap hotel in Iowa City
    Avg. price/night: £104.53
    Review score
    Excellent · 729 reviews
    Comfortable room, great location
    Guest review by
    Sarah
    Solo traveler

  • Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

    Cheap hotel in Iowa City
    Avg. price/night: £104.53
    Review score
    Excellent · 729 reviews
    Friendly staff and very clean/comfortable. Location is close to restaurants & bars. It is easy to get too. We love Hyatt properties and this one did not disappoint.
    Guest review by
    BECKY
    Young couple

  • Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

    Cheap hotel in Iowa City
    Avg. price/night: £99.87
    Review score
    Excellent · 860 reviews
    Ideal location in former Sheraton, right on Iowa City's vibrant Ped Mall in heart of town and steps from campus Convenient to everything. Friendly staff, spacious and comfortable rooms. The decor is eclectic and a bit ... odd, but may appeal to Hawkeye fans.
    Guest review by
    Jane
    Solo traveler

  • Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

    Cheap hotel in Iowa City
    Avg. price/night: £99.87
    Review score
    Excellent · 860 reviews
    Very nice decor. Very clean and comfortable. Convenient location.
    Guest review by
    Daniel
    Solo traveler

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