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Iowa House Hotel
Room

Iowa House Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Great student union location for attending university events "
The price is AED 404
AED 453 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Iowa House Hotel
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
Exterior

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Easy 2 block walk to the pedestrian mall area. "
The price is AED 325
AED 369 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
Reception

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1087)
"I had a nice stay. The only downside is that wifi was not stable."
The price is AED 372
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City
Lobby

Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"It was conveniently located by the highway. The staff was friendly, but room was dark"
The price is AED 245
AED 274 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City
Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area
Exterior

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Flawless check-in. Helpful, courteous staff. Convenient to UI Hospital. Clean room. "
The price is AED 359
AED 408 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area
Element Iowa City
Exterior

Element Iowa City

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (289)
"All the employees were very helpful."
The price is AED 437
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Element Iowa City
hotelVetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Exterior

hotelVetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (833)
"Very modern and clean hotel. Perfect location in Iowa city, walk to everything "
The price is AED 368
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
hotelVetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Exterior

Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (218)
"Very clean downtown property! Convenient location! Room was very spacious!"
The price is AED 427
AED 484 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University
Exterior

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (685)
"Overall property and room were nice and clean. The beds are fairly comfortable. The staff are friendly and helpful. The parking ramp is conveniently tied to the hotel, and within walking distance to restaurants making driving unnecessary. The few drawbacks were noise related: the air conditioners are fairly loud when they kick in, but may be used to help drown out the second noise related issue: noise from other rooms which seem to be carried through shared vents. So whether it’s a constant...
The price is AED 372
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
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 range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like The Englert Theater, Kinnick Stadium, and Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Iowa City?
Based on reviews, Iowa House Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi.
How many low cost hotels should I expect to find in Iowa City?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Iowa City that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
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.