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Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

3.0 star property
Hotel with indoor pool, near University of Iowa

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Specialty) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes
Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes
In the heart of Iowa City's shopping district, Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown offers a warm welcome with a breakfast buffet, 24/7 Gallery Menu restaurant, and coffee shop. Relax by the indoor pool or stay active at the 24-hour gym. Guests rave about the hotel's central location and helpful staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Non-smoking
  • Parking available
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Self parking
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea maker
$90 nightly
The total price is $101
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds (High Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 350 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Specialty) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Specialty)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 430 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(60 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room (2 Queen beds w/ sofa bed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Roll-in shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (High Floor)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 360 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, Accessible (2 Queen beds w/ sofa bed, Tub) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, Accessible (2 Queen beds w/ sofa bed, Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Specialty) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed (Specialty)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 410 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room (2 Queen beds w/ sofa bed, High Floor)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
255 E Court St, Iowa City, IA, 52240

What's nearby

  • University of Iowa - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Englert Theater - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kinnick Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Carver-Hawkeye Arena - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Brothers Bar & Grill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Encounter Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Poindexter Coffee - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown puts you just a 5-minute drive from University of Iowa and University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at 24/7 Gallery Menu, which serves lunch and dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour fitness center, and a fitness center. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 151 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy; appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Secured covered onsite self parking (USD 15 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 68
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

24/7 Gallery Menu - This café serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. A children's menu is available.
Gallery Kitchen Breakfast - This café serves breakfast only. Open daily.
Coffee to Cocktails Bar - Onsite cocktail bar. Open daily.

Here's the breakdown, no surprises

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs USD 15 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 10 PM

Policies

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).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
It is Hyatt’s practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy. Appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6 AM to 10 PM.

Are pets allowed at Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 15 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.

Is there an onsite casino at Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Riverside Casino and Golf Resort (17-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown and nearby?

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown has an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, 24/7 Gallery Menu.

What's the area around Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown like?

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown is in the heart of Iowa City, a short 3-minute walk from University of Iowa and 17 minutes' walk from University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for shopping.

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Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as great, excellent, and wonderful with a nice variety and quality. (80 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful Place!

Large and comfortable room, great breakfast and friendly, helpful staff!
kim, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay, friendly staff

I really appreciated the helpful interactions I had with the front desk staff. All were so welcoming, friendly, helpful.
Christina, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Bedding and mattresses and pillows!

Extremely comfortable beds !!
Tammy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A must stay in downtown.

Close to everything downtown was a plus. Very comfortable beds, clean, and friendly staff.
Daniel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location to stay!
Beth, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly, helpful staff.
Joanne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I loved this hotel
Awa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location! Close to restaurants and campus.
Alice, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

wonderful hotel. Great Staff
Clyde, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, nice staff, good breakfast.
Anne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was clean and the staff was amazing.
Mary, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had an amazing stay. The staff was nice and everything was clean and comfy!
Courtney, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel was clean, easy to find, and had a good breakfast! Would stay again and recommedn this place. I loved this room.
Heather, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great safe location, very clean friendly staff
Ava, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Graduation

Very nice hotel. Rooms were large, nice and clean. Great location.
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very close to campus!!!
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, staff was friendly and breakfast was awesome.
Ken, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This place met my expectations for a hotel.
Joy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing sleep bc of great bedding and mattress .

Very confortable bed - linens with no scent which I love just clean no overpowering scent from detergent which I have encountered at some hotels and I can’t sleep and get a migraine firm so I appreciate the soft linens with zero scent - thank you - ever ever ever so soft comfortable down pillows - I had great sleep and excellent blackout shades- for these reasons wow I will be staging at Hyatt way way more now !
Tammy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location and breakfast

I had a great experience there! I would say that everything was good, but the major point for me was the breakfast. What a good way to start a day! Perfect!
Mariana, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfy, quiet, fun walkable downtown with great restaurants.
Kevin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great property and nice rooms
Emily, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!
Joel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quick 1-night stay for sports camp drop off. Perfect location. Great service, great breakfast. Awesome underground parking - bonus when we checked out in a thunderstorm!! Would absolutely stay here again
Melissa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location.
Aiyen, 1-night trip