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Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to University of Iowa

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

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Parking available

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • 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)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 31 sq m
  • 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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 31 sq m
  • 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
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • 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)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • 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
(56 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 31 sq m
  • 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
Down duvet
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • 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
Down duvet
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • 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
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • 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
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 38 sq m
  • 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
Down duvet
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • 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 - 0.2 miles
  • The Englert Theater - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kinnick Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Carver-Hawkeye Arena - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brothers Bar & Grill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Encounter Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Yotopia Frozen Yogurt - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Estela's Fresh Mex - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Hotel near University of Iowa
Located close to Kinnick Stadium, Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. The on-site restaurant, 24/7 Gallery Menu, offers lunch, dinner, light fare, and kids' meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a 24-hour gym.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Self parking (surcharge), a banquet hall, and ATM/banking services
  • A 24-hour front desk, a front-desk safe, and smoke-free premises
  • A vending machine, meeting rooms, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 151 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with hair dryers
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with streaming services and cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and mini fridges

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 15 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • 24/7 Gallery Menu
  • Coffee to Cocktails Bar
  • Gallery Kitchen Breakfast

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

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.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (68 inch wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before noon

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 15 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, 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; cash is not accepted
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.

We should mention

Pool access available from 6 AM to 10 PM
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
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown Hotel
Hyatt Place Iowa City Hotel
Hyatt Place
Hyatt Iowa City Iowa City
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown Hotel
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown Iowa City
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown Hotel Iowa City

Frequently asked questions

Does Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6 AM–10 PM.

Is Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown?

Self parking is available for USD 15 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown located?

Located in the heart of Iowa City, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of University of Iowa, University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, and Kinnick Stadium. Iowa City Public Library and The Englert Theater are also within 10 minutes.

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Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 790 out of 1128 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 210 out of 1128 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 1128 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1128 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1128 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfy beds and the staff was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location and super friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay in Iowa city!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a well kept property with a wonderful breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ela

Very pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abhinav

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great city view, spacious rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was delicious and the hotel was in easy walking distance of Iowa City stores and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean hotel. Very walkable and centrally located.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, new hotel. Convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Awa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I loved this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Check in was great. Very friendly staff. Room was clean and comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrzej

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick walk to the University of Iowa campus.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property near downtown Iowa activities. Had covered parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Angie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Better parking options would be nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean, easy to find, and had a good breakfast! Would stay again and recommedn this place. I loved this room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place met my expectations for a hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Beyza

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location. Stayed in a room with sofa bed which was not super comfy but okay for one night stay. However AC was a bit loud.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very welcoming. Great experience! Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ava

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great safe location, very clean friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice staff, good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in and the room are perfect, it would have been super nice to have been able to park at the hotel though
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, staff was friendly and breakfast was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025