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Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1230)
"Friendly staff nice breakfast "
The price is AED 327
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1053)
"great place to stay."
The price is AED 434
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Great place to stay. "
The price is AED 220
AED 247 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location and friendly staff!"
The price is AED 375
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Element Iowa City

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379)
"Fantastic breakfast and happy hour! "
The price is AED 372
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Element Iowa City

hotelVetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (941)
"Had a fantastic stay!!!"
The price is AED 413
AED 470 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
hotelVetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (338)
"Excellent room and staff. I would definitely stay again. "
The price is AED 448
AED 508 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (789)
"Very nice stay!"
The price is AED 358
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University
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Frequently asked questions

What is Iowa City like for travelers on a budget?
Iowa City has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like The Englert Theater, Iowa City Public Library, and University of Iowa Museum of Natural History.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Iowa City?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Iowa City, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Iowa City are January, November, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Iowa City?
Iowa City attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Devonian Fossil Gorge and Lake Macbride State Park, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Coral Ridge Mall.
How can I get to Iowa City and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Iowa City can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), 18.1 mi (29.2 km) away. Iowa City might not have very many public transportation choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.