Iowa City, IA

Travel Guide

Iowa Museum of Natural History featuring an administrative buidling and heritage architecture
Old Capitol Museum showing interior views
Iowa City
Iowa Museum of Natural History which includes interior views
Iowa City

Where to stay in Iowa City

Iowa Museum of Natural History which includes an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and a park

Mann

4.5/5(68 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Mann, University of Iowa Museum of Natural History and Iowa Old Capitol Building are top sights worth seeing.

Mann
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Twain

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Twain and surrounding area, you can visit Pleasant Valley Golf Course and Iowa City Public Library.

Twain
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Weber

4.5/5(28 area reviews)

While visiting Weber, you might make a stop by sights like Frytown Conservation Area and Redbird Farms Wildlife Area.

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University Heights

When in University Heights, you can plan a visit to Finkbine Golf Course and Kinnick Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

University Heights
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Northside

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Northside and surrounding area, you can visit University of Iowa Museum of Natural History and Iowa Old Capitol Building.

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Lincoln

4.5/5(124 area reviews)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lincoln and surrounding area, you can visit Devonian Fossil Gorge and Xtream Arena & GreenState Family Fieldhouse.

Lincoln
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
4 out of 5
210 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA
The price is AED 357 per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
AED 357
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Iowa City. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,085 reviews)
"We have stayed many times. It is a great hotel but could use some updating"

Reviewed on 19 May 2025

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
3 out of 5
255 E Court St, Iowa City, IA
The price is AED 327 per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
AED 327
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Iowa City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,051 reviews)
"Good location."

Reviewed on 19 May 2025

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3 out of 5
404 East College Street, Iowa City, IA
The price is AED 393 per night from May 27 to May 28
AED 393
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Iowa City. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (275 reviews)
"Room was exceptional. Everything clean modern and top quality. Bosch microwave, Wolf countertop induction cooktop, Pull out drawer frig and freezer. Rainfall shower with extra water hose. . The room with 2 queen size beds was the size of an apartment. Retracting reading lights on bed. Dining table, ..."

Reviewed on 12 May 2025

Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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.
G’s Home Away From Home
G’s Home Away From Home
Iowa City
Stay at this vacation home in Iowa City. Enjoy free WiFi and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Kinnick Stadium and Iowa Avenue Literary Walk are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
Great service and was very accommodating
"Karen was a fantastic host! I booked this stay for business colleagues traveling with their infant and grandmother, and she went above and beyond to accommodate them. She graciously allowed an early check-in to align with the baby’s nap schedule, making their arrival much smoother. Karen was professional, ..."

Reviewed on 13 March 2025

G’s Home Away From Home
3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Large 3 Level Condo West Side Iowa City
3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Large 3 Level Condo West Side Iowa City
Iowa City
Stay at this vacation home in Iowa City. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Kinnick Stadium and Walden Green Park are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
We enjoyed the stay.But Restrictions about all areas make it Little WEIRD.
"Nice"

Reviewed on 20 May 2025

3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Large 3 Level Condo West Side Iowa City
Fully renovated 3-bedroom house in Iowa City. Walking distance to Kinnick & UIHC
Fully renovated 3-bedroom house in Iowa City. Walking distance to Kinnick & UIHC
Iowa City
Stay at this vacation home in Iowa City. Enjoy an in-room coffeemaker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Kinnick Stadium and Finkbine Golf Course are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Great place!
"We found the house comfortable and clean. My teenage boys loved the hangout in the basement. It was a quick drive to everywhere we went in the area. We would book again!"

Reviewed on 24 March 2025

Fully renovated 3-bedroom house in Iowa City. Walking distance to Kinnick & UIHC
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.

Popular places to visit

Reviews of Iowa City

4.4
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
181
5 - Excellent 50%
4 - Good
154
4 - Good 42%
3 - Okay
25
3 - Okay 7%
2 - Disappointing
3
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
0
1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great city to visit for business and leisure. Beautiful with lots of activities for all types of hobbies.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Will go back under better circumstances

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Really impressed with the food and the location of the Graduate. Will definitely return

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Visit Dandy Lion cafe....delish!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I would like to thank Phyllis, the manager for her prompt response when we needed it, Sam for making great oatmeal, the housekeeping staff (Rosemary) and the front desk staff for making our stay very comfortable

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beautiful City