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Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, steps from University of Iowa

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Terrace/patio
Lobby
Exterior
Reception
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Family Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | 37-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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37-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Room, 2 Twin Beds (Bunk Bed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | 37-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
210 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, 52240

What's nearby

  • University of Iowa - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Mercy Hospital - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kinnick Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Carver-Hawkeye Arena - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Brothers Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Encounter Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Upscale hotel near University of Iowa
Located close to Kinnick Stadium, Graduate by Hilton Iowa City provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, Poindexter Coffee, offers breakfast and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and conference space.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free bicycle rentals, self parking (surcharge), and 10 meeting rooms
  • Luggage storage, multilingual staff, and a ballroom
  • ATM/banking services, a TV in the lobby, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 234 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Frette Italian sheets, and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 37-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Mini fridges, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Poindexter Coffee
  • Wilder

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • 10,455 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1984
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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

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

Property is also known as

Hotel Sheraton Iowa City
Iowa City Sheraton
Iowa City Sheraton Hotel
Sheraton Hotel Iowa City
Sheraton Iowa City
Sheraton Iowa City Hotel
Graduate Iowa City Hotel
Graduate Iowa City
Graduate Iowa City IA
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City Iowa City
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City Hotel Iowa City

Frequently asked questions

Is Graduate by Hilton Iowa City pet-friendly?

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

How much is parking at Graduate by Hilton Iowa City?

Self parking is available for USD 20 per night.

What time is check-in at Graduate by Hilton Iowa City?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Graduate by Hilton Iowa City?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Graduate by Hilton Iowa City located?

Located in the heart of Iowa City, this hotel is steps from Iowa City Public Library and University of Iowa. University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics and Kinnick Stadium are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Graduate by Hilton Iowa City Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 735 out of 1057 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 187 out of 1057 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1057 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 1057 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1057 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

The property is such a great design and very comfortable beds and rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Great place to stay if you have a child at University of Iowa!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Best burger in the restaurant. The hotel is clean and the staff was helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Great location on campus
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Another great stay at the Graduate!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Great location and very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Great for attending a game at CHA, and for visiting the campus!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

It’s in the heart of the plaza area so near a lot of restaurants, bars, and stores.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

I love this property, great access to downtown Iowa City and the pedestrian mall.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Loved the vibe of this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Excellent, central location for campus visit. Staff were super helpful and kind. Hotel’s decor is perfect for the college campus. Perfect stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Great location. Within walking distance to everything near the University.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Check in was very easy. The hotel beds are comfortable and clean. Great location for those attending events at the University nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Loved it
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

I love staying at the Graduate. It is convenient to everywhere I want to walk to when visiting my son at school. The staff is always very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Great
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

The rooms were very comfy. We enjoyef the decor...pure Iowa! Loved the old fashioned phone. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Will be sure to stay there again when in Iowa City.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10

It was easy in and out. I didn’t like having to pay for parking as a guest
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

very clean, friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Excellent as always
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Great stay and they validated parking!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Great views of walking strip where college kids hang out. Great front desk staff- helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Awesome hotel right in university area. Lots of college kids walking around. Shockingly quiet for sleeping. Great beds, cool decor. Will stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025