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Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, 3-minute walk to University of Iowa

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Located in Iowa City's shopping district, Hyatt Place Downtown offers a breakfast buffet, 24/7 restaurant, and coffee shop. Enjoy the indoor pool and round-the-clock gym. Guests love the central location and helpful staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
The current price is AED 327
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(63 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Roll-in shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room (2 Queen beds w/ sofa bed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, Accessible (2 Queen beds w/ sofa bed, Tub) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, Accessible (2 Queen beds w/ sofa bed, Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (High Floor)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room (2 Queen beds w/ sofa bed, High Floor)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Specialty) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed (Specialty)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 38 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Specialty) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Specialty)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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View from room

Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (High Floor)

Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds (High Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Tub)

Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Tub)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
255 E Court St, Iowa City, IA, 52240

What's nearby

  • Iowa City Public Library - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University of Iowa - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Englert Theater - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Mercy Hospital - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Encounter Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Joseph's Steakhouse - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wilder - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Poindexter Coffee - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Hotel near University of Iowa
A free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe are just a few of the amenities provided at Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown. The on-site restaurant, 24/7 Gallery Menu, offers lunch, dinner, light fare, and kids' meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a 24-hour gym.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Self parking (surcharge), a banquet hall, and luggage storage
  • A 24-hour front desk, wedding services, and meeting rooms
  • An elevator, ATM/banking services, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 151 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with hair dryers
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with streaming services and cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and mini fridges

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21 Dec - 22 Dec
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 15 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • 24/7 Gallery Menu
  • Coffee to Cocktails Bar
  • Gallery Kitchen Breakfast

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

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 (68 inch wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy; appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom
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 100 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 15 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
It is Hyatt’s practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy. Appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom.

We should mention

Pool access available from 6 AM to 10 PM
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
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6 AM–10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown?

As of 15 December 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown on 22 December 2025 start from $101.1, including 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.

Is Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 15 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown located?

Located in Downtown, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of University of Iowa and Iowa City Public Library. The Englert Theater and University of Iowa Health Care are also within 10 minutes.

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Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 927 out of 1298 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 233 out of 1298 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 1298 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1298 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1298 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Riley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great area and helpful staff members!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, updated rooms, nice breakfast, super friendly staff. Our favorite in Iowa City!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

angela n

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was amazing stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really like staying here when we come visit my grandson.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff nice breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Comfortable bed. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and friendly service from the staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was immaculate.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The rooms had spictacular views. Rooms clean and very well kept. Staff extremely helpful. Parking garage was very easy to get to. Iowa City Hospital is very easy to get to from hospital.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

kim

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

Wonderful Place!

Large and comfortable room, great breakfast and friendly, helpful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very clean. Quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the rooms and the parking option. Breakfast is also a plus!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, beds and breakfast!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aimee

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

Would stay again

Loved it, the hotel was amazing! The breakfast was so giod
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfy beds and the staff was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, incredible service, and seemless check-in check-out and parking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Real eggs
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect hotel for visiting university of Iowa. Excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Soumaya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice & clean Thanks..!🌷
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025