Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

Hotel with 2 bars/lounges, near University of Iowa

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Located in downtown Iowa City, Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University is a vibrant retreat with an on-site restaurant and 2 lively bars. Relax by the indoor pool, or stay connected with free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour business center.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Electric vehicle charging point
Bar
Pool
Pet friendly
Parking available
Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
Indoor pool
Breakfast available
24-hour fitness center
Self parking
Room service
24-hour business center
Business center
Meeting rooms
24-hour front desk
Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

Free cribs/infant beds
Microwave
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities

$99 nightly

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Tomorrow

Oct 10 - Oct 11

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 10 of 10 rooms

Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

330 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

340 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

412 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

400 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

476 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

330 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

709 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

330 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

400 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

LCD TV

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

400 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

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Pool
Pet friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi

$90 nightly

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

328 S Clinton St, Iowa City, IA, 52240

What's nearby

University of Iowa - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
The Englert Theater - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Kinnick Stadium - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
Carver-Hawkeye Arena - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
‪Pints - ‬4 min walk
‪Brothers Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk
‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min walk
‪The Encounter Cafe - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of University of Iowa and University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Garden Grille, which serves breakfast and lunch. There are 2 bars/lounges, a 24-hour fitness center, and in-room conveniences like refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 143 rooms
- Arranged over 9 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Contactless check-in available
- Minimum check-in age: 21
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

- Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total)*
- Service animals welcome
- Pets must be supervised

Internet

- Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
- Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

- Covered onsite self parking (USD 20.00 per day; includes in/out privileges)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
- Electric vehicle charging point on site
- Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Other information

- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6 AM–10 AM on weekdays and 7 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
2 bars/lounges
Restaurant
Room service (limited hours)

Working away

24-hour business center
Meeting rooms
Conference space (2700 square feet)

Services

24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Wedding services

Facilities

ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour fitness center
An indoor pool
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Closed captioned TV
Phone accessibility kit
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

MP3 docking station
50-inch LCD TV
Premium cable channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Free crib/infant bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone

Food and drink

Refrigerator
Microwave

Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Garden Grille - This restaurant serves breakfast and lunch.

Vue Rooftop - Onsite restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10.95 to 15.95 per person

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.00 per night

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay

Parking

Covered self parking costs USD 20.00 per day with in/out privileges
Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Policies

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 20.00 per day. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Riverside Casino and Golf Resort (17-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University and nearby?

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University has 2 bars and an indoor pool, as well as a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Garden Grille.

What's the area around Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University like?

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University is a short 2-minute walk from University of Iowa and 15 minutes' walk from University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics.