University Heights, IA
Iowa City

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University of Iowa
Explore the campus of University of Iowa, during your trip to Iowa City. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
Though University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Iowa City while you are here.

Old Capitol Museum
Gaze up at the emblematic golden dome that tops the roof of a historic building containing the region’s cultural gems.

Iowa Old Capitol Building
You can find out about the history of Iowa City with a trip to Iowa Old Capitol Building. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

University of Iowa Museum of Natural History
Marvel at a gigantic whale skeleton, see an impressive cyclorama of a Hawaiian bird island and spot the giant panda.
Kinnick Stadium
Catch an event at Kinnick Stadium during your trip to Iowa City. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do

Self-Guided Iowa Scavenger Hunt: City of Literature
University Heights Hotel Deals

Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights
Very nice hotel.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026

Backyard on Melrose - Walk to Kinnick & Hospital
Great location, cute retro-decorated ranch with spacious upstairs and additional space in finished basement. A well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, plenty of plush towels. Clear and timely instructions for access, etc Would stay here again!
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025

Melrose Place - Kinnick's Best Game Day Experience
The host was very welcoming. Great with communication. The home was clean, spacious and modern, with every detail attended to. It was the perfect location and place for my daughter’s graduation from the University of Iowa. Thank you VRBO host.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

3 blocks from the University of Iowa Kinnick Stadium & Hospital
So comfortable, clean, lots of space, great host communication.
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
The room was clean and the complimentary breakfast was great!
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
We had a late check in which I had informed the hotel of earlier in the day. We ended up checking in around 10 pm and when we got to our room and had went to use the bathroom I noticed the toilet was filthy with feces stains in the toilet. There was no soap or shampoo and conditioner in the bottles ...
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around University Heights

Miller Orchard
While there might not be top attractions in Miller Orchard, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kinnick Stadium and Old Capitol Museum.

Manville Heights
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Manville Heights and surrounding area, you can visit Carver-Hawkeye Arena and Kinnick Stadium.

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

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

Northside
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Northside and surrounding area, you can visit Iowa Old Capitol Building and Old Capitol Museum.

College Hill
When in College Hill, you can plan a visit to Iowa City Public Library and The Englert Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
