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Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, 10-minute walk to University of Iowa

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Located in Iowa City's business district, Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area offers a practical home base with free to-go breakfast. Guests can maintain routines in the 24-hour gym, swim in the indoor pool, and stay connected with in-room WiFi and the business center.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AED 320
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026

Room options

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

1 King Bed with Sofabed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for 1 King with Sofabed, Hearing Accessible

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

1 King with Sofabed, Hearing Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 King, Hearing, Mobile Accessible with Roll-in Shower | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

1 King, Hearing, Mobile Accessible with Roll-in Shower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 1 King, Mobile Accessible with Tub

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

1 King, Mobile Accessible with Tub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 1 King with Sofabed, Mobile Accessible with Tub

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

1 King with Sofabed, Mobile Accessible with Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for 2 Queens, Mobile Accessible with Tub

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

2 Queens, Mobile Accessible with Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for 1 King, Hearing Accessible

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

1 King, Hearing Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Two Queen Bed Mobility Access Tub-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 5

King Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

King Room-Hearing Accessible-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

King Room With Sofabed-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 5

Guest Room With 1 King Bed And Sofa Bed-Hearing Accessible-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 5

2 Queen Beds Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 5

Hearing Accessible Room With Two Queen Beds-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 5

Mobility/Hearing Accessible King Room with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 3

1 King Mobility Access With Tub Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 3

One King Bed Room With Mobility Accessible Tub And Sofabed-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 5

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About the neighborhood

Map
4 Sturgis Corner Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52246

What's nearby

  • University of Iowa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • The Englert Theater - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Kinnick Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Carver-Hawkeye Arena - 4 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Firehouse Subs - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Big Grove Brewery and Taproom - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Hotel near University of Iowa
Free to-go breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour gym are just a few of the amenities provided at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area. Free in-room WiFi and a business center are available to all guests.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a banquet hall
  • Laundry services, a front-desk safe, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 93 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 50-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • LED light bulbs, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 560 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2012
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch HDTV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 108 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per stay
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per stay

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, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)

We should mention

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hampton Inn Hotel Iowa City University Area
Hampton Inn Iowa City University Area
Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area Hotel
Hampton Inn City/University Area Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 108 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area located?

Located in Miller Orchard, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of University of Iowa, University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, and Stanley Museum of Art. Old Capitol Museum and Iowa City Public Library are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 593 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 269 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1006 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The beds were very comfortable and the room was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

GLENN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was well placed for the variety of destinations we wanted to visit in and around Iowa City.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dannie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable. The property was well maintained and the staff was so very friendly. It made being stranded away from home feel much less stressful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff was friendly and professional.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and loved that it Was close to everything we needed. Free parking was a plus!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness
Very accomodating during a stressful time.... extra courteous staff, willing to do the little things for our immediate needs, would recommend to family and friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We spent 2 nights at the Hampton Inn in Iowa City. Our room was very clean as well as the hotel itself. The staff was wonderful. I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff,amenities,location. Excellent thank you!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and nice room. Comfortable beds. Breakfast was adequate.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Amenities
Parking easy, goid breakfast, clise to university
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice area for family gathering.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice and clean property, friendly and hello staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was close to everything we we came to see and do.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rowena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cleanliness, comfort, breakfast food, staff friendliness, and service were excellent. Definitely a come back to stay when I visit my grandson.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and beds comfortable. Good breakfast. Nice for family getaway.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cristian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great place
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Enisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent place to stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Bonnie

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Room was in rough shape.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lowell

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

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

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Good stay

Clean convenient good staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean room. Professional reception staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025