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Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"The restaurant was extremely limited. We liked that it is close to downtown to walking. "
The price is SAR 334
SAR 379 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1114)
"Pros-The location is great & the astethics are wonderful. I love the openness of the staff & facilities. The coffeshop is adorable. The cons- the auto light went out while i was in the shower. In hindsight, i think the towel was blocking my movement before i went in. Also, our bed wasn't made or our room cleaned. We had to call down for sheets & towels. I should have asked for a new room but didn't notice our bathroom wasn't cleaned until later. But it's a cute hotel, maybe we just had bad...
The price is SAR 443
SAR 496 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Very comfortable, very clean, and very friendly helpful people who work there!! Nice breakfast. Good parking."
The price is SAR 243
SAR 272 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very friendly staff, clean and comfortable accommodations, and convenient location! "
The price is SAR 368
SAR 418 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Element Iowa City

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (303)
"Close to Downtown"
The price is SAR 411
SAR 474 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Element Iowa City

hotelVetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (871)
"The Hotel was great. We were woken up on Monday morning about 6 am with some sort of construction going on. This was quite unpleasant, but the hotel was wonderful."
The price is SAR 379
SAR 438 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
hotelVetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (236)
"Rooms were big and quiet. Hotel was walkable to restaurants and bars."
The price is SAR 382
SAR 434 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (721)
"Very convenient location and friendly staff "
The price is SAR 379
SAR 431 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University
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Frequently asked questions

What is Iowa City like for travelers on a budget?
Iowa City has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like The Englert Theater, Iowa City Public Library, and University of Iowa Museum of Natural History.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Iowa City?
Based on reviews, Iowa House Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi.
How many low cost hotels should I expect to find in Iowa City?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Iowa City that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Iowa City?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Iowa City, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 is there to see and do in Iowa City?
Iowa City attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Devonian Fossil Gorge and Lake Macbride State Park, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Coral Ridge Mall.
How can I get to Iowa City and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Iowa City can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), 18.1 mi (29.2 km) away. Iowa City might not have very many public transportation choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.