Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

3.0 star property
Hotel with bars, steps from University of Iowa

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2 bars/lounges
Sports facility
Lobby
Exterior
Lobby

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct

Explore the area

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328 S Clinton St, Iowa City, IA, 52240
  • Place, University of Iowa
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Kinnick Stadium
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 66 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Iowa City

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University places you steps from University of Iowa and within a 15-minute stroll of University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. Highlights at this hotel include 2 bars/lounges, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .The restaurant, Garden Grille, is open for breakfast and lunch. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business centre. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6 AM and 10 AM and on weekends between 7 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Near this 3-property class Iowa City hotel, you'll find Kinnick Stadium.

What's nearby

  • University of Iowa - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • The Englert Theater - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Kinnick Stadium - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Carver-Hawkeye Arena - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Brothers Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pints - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Encounter Cafe - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

Hotel with bars, steps from University of Iowa
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 2700 square feet (251 square metres) and includes conference space. Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and room service (during limited hours). For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Iowa City hotel.

  • 143 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • 2700 sq ft of conference space
  • 251 sq. m of conference space
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University offers 143 accommodations with MP3 docking stations and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Iowa City hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. 50-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per night.
  • 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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 10.95 to 15.95 per person
  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 20.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per night

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 cash
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, debit cards and cash. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • 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

What is the cancellation policy at Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University?

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University?

As of 26 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University on 19 Oct 2025 start from AU$174.25, 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 Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University?

Yep, Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University has a covered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 20.00 per day.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University have a pool?

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University has an indoor pool. The pool is open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

What makes Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University a romantic place to stay?

A bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University.

Is Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University 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 Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University is a hit with families.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University serve breakfast?

You bet, buffet breakfast is offered weekdays from 6 AM to 10 AM and weekends from 7 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University?

No, Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University's onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.