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Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

2.5 star property

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Indoor pool
Reception
Reception
Fitness facility
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May

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4 Sturgis Corner Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52246
  • Place, University of Iowa
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, The Englert Theater
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Kinnick Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

1 King Bed with Sofabed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

1 King with Sofabed, Hearing Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 1 King, Mobile Accessible with Tub

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

1 King, Mobile Accessible with Tub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

1 King with Sofabed, Mobile Accessible with Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

2 Queens, Mobile Accessible with Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

1 King, Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

2 Queens Mobility Access W/Tub Nonsmoking

  • 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

Room with 1 King Bed and Tub - Mobility Accessible Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

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

  • Sleeps 5

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About the area

Iowa City

At Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of popular places like University of Iowa and University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and a 24-hour fitness centre, and has a business centre. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Miller Orchard hotel include Stanley Museum of Art and Old Capitol Museum.

What's nearby

  • University of Iowa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Iowa City Public Library - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Old Capitol Museum - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • The Englert Theater - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Kinnick Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Big Grove Brewery and Taproom - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Island Vybz Mobile Restaurant - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Public spaces have free WiFi. A business centre and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 560 square feet (52 square metres) and includes conference space. Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area also features coffee/tea in common area, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available.

This Iowa City hotel is smoke free.

  • 93 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 560 sq ft of conference space
  • 52 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2012
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area offers 93 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Premium cable televisions are provided. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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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 transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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 cot
  • 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 centre
  • 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
  • Lift (107 centimetre 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 lift

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2012
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • 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

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

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 1 January 2026 to 1 June 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Selected guestrooms
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 108 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per stay.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your 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
Hampton Inn City/University Area
Hampton CityUniversity Area
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area?

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area?

As of 5 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area on 25 May 2026 start from AU$146, 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 parking available at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area?

Yep, Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area has a free self car park.

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

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area has an indoor pool.

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

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and an indoor pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area is a hit with families.

Does Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area serve breakfast?

Yeah, travelers love the free on-the-go brekkie here! Served weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area?

No, Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 603 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 257 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was very clean, staff were very friendly and helpful
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff was hreat
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Idell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The room was clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great four night stay. The staff was friendly, helpful and welcoming. Breakfast was great and my sons enjoyed the pool. Very clean and well maintained.The close proximity to the university was also convenient. This hotel was a great value and I would highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Norma

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Jason

Travelled with group
Disliked: Staff & service
Staff has lied to us multiple times.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Duane

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean, staff very friendly, would recommend and would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Sandra

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was really nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

carl

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Phyllis

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and accessible
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lobby was very welcoming with hot coffee/tea/hot chocolate and great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and really close to campus
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Carrie

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel and staff were excellent. We had an issue with check in. Our Expedia confirmation email didn’t have a reservation number which complicated checking in. The staff did an excellent job trying to figure it out, called Expedia and even they didnt have an answer.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suchita

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Travelled with family
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, Colorado Springs

Travelled with partner
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

Diane

Travelled with partner
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