What's it like in University Heights?

You'll be sure to have fun visiting Iowa City's University Heights neighborhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in University Heights?

Based on our traveler data, Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights is one of the top choices for your stay in University Heights. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from University of Iowa, and it offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the area include 5 minute walk to Kinnick Stadium! Perfect GAMEDAY stay!Spacious 4-bedroom house and 3 blocks from the University of Iowa Kinnick Stadium & Hospital .

How many hotels should I expect to find in the University Heights area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Iowa City, choose from one of Expedia's 13 hotels and other accommodations in University Heights.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University Heights, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in University Heights.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to University Heights?

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What is there to do around this Iowa City neighborhood?

Finkbine Golf Course, Kinnick Stadium, and Carver-Hawkeye Arena are just a few of the places to visit in and around University Heights. While you're out sightseeing in Iowa City, be sure to visit other sights like Stanley Museum of Art or Old Capitol Museum.

Top University Heights Hotels

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Our top choices for University Heights hotels

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, cushioned seating, and a view of the street.

1. Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

University Heights

anthony

￥29,375 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "Hyatt Place."

2. Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Downtown, 2.2 km from University Heights

Rachel

￥18,792 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.

3. Heartland Inn

1.6 km from University Heights

Russ

￥16,041 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Hilton Garden Inn' sign.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

Downtown, 2.1 km from University Heights

lori

￥21,527 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A spacious library with bookshelves, a reading area with a sofa, and a large globe hanging from the ceiling.

5. Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Downtown, 2.2 km from University Heights

William

￥20,115 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A modern hotel room with a large dining table, comfortable seating, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center

2.9 km from University Heights

chris

￥26,646 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and a tiled floor. There are lounge chairs and a table with chairs around the pool.

7. Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Miller Orchard, 1.8 km from University Heights

Tamara

￥17,435 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, tables, and chairs.

8. Element by Marriott Iowa City

Downtown, 2.1 km from University Heights

Andrew

￥22,685 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An outdoor patio with red seating, a grill, and string lights.

9. Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

2.9 km from University Heights

Beata

￥20,080 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign for Homewood Suites by Hilton, and a well-lit entrance area.

10. Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing

3.1 km from University Heights

KIMBERLY

￥20,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern lobby with blue sofas, a round coffee table, and a stone backsplash.

11. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Coralville Iowa City

2.5 km from University Heights

Amy

￥12,422 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire feature, glass doors leading to an interior space, and a covered seating area.

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Coralville

5.2 km from University Heights

Sheila

￥21,100 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, featuring a sun motif. The building has a modern design with brick and stone accents, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area.

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Coralville Iowa City

5.7 km from University Heights

Julie

￥17,470 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern lobby with a large sectional sofa, a dining area, and a reception desk.

14. Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

2.9 km from University Heights

Peter

￥17,909 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A Country Inn & Suites by Radisson building with a covered entrance and a parking lot.

15. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Coralville, IA

6.5 km from University Heights

Chuck

￥13,260 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows.

16. Comfort Suites Coralville I-80

4.9 km from University Heights

Shawna

￥14,304 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel room with a dining area, a coffee station, and a large window.

17. Hampton Inn Iowa City/Coralville

3.7 km from University Heights

Jennifer

￥16,507 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a brown armchair, and a round coffee table. There is a fireplace, a reception desk, and a colorful striped rug.

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Coralville

5.7 km from University Heights

Tania

￥16,836 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A spacious loft with exposed brick walls, large windows, and industrial-style lighting.

19. Hotel Millwright

29.8 km from University Heights

Matthew

￥18,439 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A bed with white bedding and a wooden headboard.

20. Holiday Inn Express Coralville by IHG

5.2 km from University Heights

Debbie

￥19,235 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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Compare popular hotels in University Heights

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights	3.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 511 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,692 reviews	View
Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville	3.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 1,645 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,007 reviews	View
Element by Marriott Iowa City	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 488 reviews	View

Where to stay in University Heights

Find the best University Heights areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown

If you're spending some time in Downtown, Iowa City Public Library and The Englert Theater are top sights worth seeing.

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Mann

If you're spending some time in Mann, Iowa Old Capitol Building and University of Iowa Museum of Natural History are top sights worth seeing.

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A cityscape with a river, bridges, and modern buildings during sunset.

Weber

While visiting Weber, you might make a stop by sights like Redbird Farms Wildlife Area and Frytown Conservation Area.

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A river with a bridge, a historic building with a tower, and modern skyscrapers.

Twain

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Twain and surrounding area, you can visit Pleasant Valley Golf Course and Iowa City Public Library.

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