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Our top choices for Iowa City motels

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a phone and a lamp, a window with dark curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

1. Super 7 Motel

Super 7 Motel
2.0 star property
Iowa River Landing
6.0 out of 10, (395 reviews)
"Always a wonderful stay"
United States
Emma
The price is ￥8,677
￥21,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Super 7 Motel
A neatly arranged bedroom with a wooden headboard, a plaid bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a small table with a chair.

2. Motel Tipton

Motel Tipton
2.0 star property
Tipton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Great neat place"
United States
Shane
The price is ￥13,497
￥14,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Motel Tipton
A lounge area with leather seating, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a wall with inspirational text.

3. Dutch Country Inn

Dutch Country Inn
2.5 star property
Kalona
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
"The property was clean and staff was very friendly."
United States
Autumn
The price is ￥17,010
￥17,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Dutch Country Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and artwork on the walls.

4. The Trail Inn - Amana IA

The Trail Inn - Amana IA
Amana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Clean and nice place"
United States
Eddy
The price is ￥11,311
￥12,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Trail Inn - Amana IA
A residential house with a well-maintained garden featuring various plants and flowers.

5. Hawkeye Motel

Hawkeye Motel
2.5 star property
Washington
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (166 reviews)
"Friendly"
United States
Saladin
The price is ￥11,930
￥13,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hawkeye Motel
A gazebo with a wooden bench, surrounded by a grassy park with trees and a clear sky.

6. Crest Country Inn

Crest Country Inn
2.5 star property
Williamsburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (646 reviews)
"I love this place and have stayed here multiple times. I travel with my dogs and it is wonderful to be able to let them run around on the hill and to have the room door right by the car is a game changer. The rooms are always clean and comfortable too."
United States
Lori
The price is ￥13,831
￥15,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Crest Country Inn
A modern office space with a reception desk, a seating area with tables and chairs, a potted plant, and a glass door leading to an exit.

7. Motel 6 Cedar Rapids, IA

Motel 6 Cedar Rapids, IA
2.0 star property
Cedar Rapids
6.2 out of 10, (616 reviews)
"Mold in bathroom by shower, old motel, loud AC, reservation error (booked king, received 2 double), problem locking door when leaving & phone didn’t work well."
United States
Gordon
The price is ￥13,841
￥15,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Motel 6 Cedar Rapids, IA
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair and table, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a large mirror.

8. Rodeway Inn Cedar Rapids Westdale

Rodeway Inn Cedar Rapids Westdale
2.0 star property
Cedar Rapids
6.0 out of 10, (280 reviews)
"Very close to many restaurants and the bowling alley. Very comfy bed :) "
United States
Jacque
The price is ￥18,033
￥20,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Rodeway Inn Cedar Rapids Westdale
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a large bathtub, and a television.

9. Motel 6 Cedar Rapids, IA - Airport

Motel 6 Cedar Rapids, IA - Airport
2.0 star property
Southwest Area
6.6 out of 10, (1,113 reviews)
"This place really is one to avoid."
United States
Robert
The price is ￥14,698
￥16,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Motel 6 Cedar Rapids, IA - Airport
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Heartland Inn

Heartland Inn

10/10 Excellent
"accessible and staff were friendly"
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Heartland Inn

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Iowa City Motels information

Number of reviews
2,122
Accommodation
11 Motels
Lowest Price
￥12,670
Highest Price
￥21,650

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Iowa City?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Iowa City, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find a similar property from over 79 lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What is a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. Motels made their debut in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveler driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Iowa City?
Here are some of our customers' top motels to book in the larger area. The Trail Inn - Amana IA is located 19.8 mi (31.9 km) from the heart of Iowa City. Enjoy access to the free WiFi and free parking, as well as room amenities like a microwave. Dutch Country Inn: Free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking are available during your stay. Central Iowa City is 15.4 mi (24.8 km) away. Motel 6 Cedar Rapids, IA - Airport: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 20.9 mi (33.7 km) from the heart of Iowa City. Motel 6 Cedar Rapids, IA: Central Iowa City is 20.8 mi (33.5 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking, and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Crest Country Inn: 24.9 mi (40.1 km) from the heart of Iowa City. Enjoy access to the picnic area, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
What can I do in Iowa City?
As you explore the area, you can check out the college campus and take time to enjoy the top-notch restaurants. People who've visited Iowa City have good things to say about its shops, live music, and entertainment venues. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Devonian Fossil Gorge, Macbride Nature Recreation Area, and Lake Macbride State Park. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include University of Iowa Museum of Natural History and Iowa Avenue Literary Walk. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: The Englert Theater, Iowa City Public Library, and Iowa Old Capitol Building.
What's the seasonal weather like in Iowa City?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Iowa City to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Iowa City are January, November, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Iowa City when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Iowa City to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), which is located 18.1 mi (29.2 km) away from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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