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Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Property class: 2.5

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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.
A reception area with a mosaic-patterned counter, a colorful rug, and a framed welcome sign.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a television.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.
A covered walkway with a beige structure, surrounded by gravel and small trees, leading to a grassy area.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct

Explore the area

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4 Sturgis Corner Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52246
  • Place, University of Iowa
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Iowa City Public Library
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, The Englert Theater
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for 1 KING HEARING ACCESSIBLE W/SOFABED NOSMOK

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a bedside table, and a lamp.

1 KING HEARING ACCESSIBLE W/SOFABED NOSMOK

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for 1 King Bed

A neatly made bed with white linens, a dark wooden headboard, and a blue bench at the foot of the bed.

1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for 1 King Bed with Sofabed

A hotel room with a bed, a green ottoman, a brown sofa, a television, and a door.

1 King Bed with Sofabed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and a carpet with a geometric pattern.

2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and a carpet with a geometric pattern.

2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for 1 King with Sofabed, Hearing Accessible

A hotel room with a bed, a green ottoman, a brown sofa, a television, and a door.

1 King with Sofabed, Hearing Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for 1 King, Hearing, Mobile Accessible with Roll-in Shower

A bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a mirror, a toilet, a handrail, and a shelf with towels.

1 King, Hearing, Mobile Accessible with Roll-in Shower

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for 1 King, Mobile Accessible with Tub

A neatly made bed with white linens, a dark wooden headboard, and a blue bench at the foot of the bed.

1 King, Mobile Accessible with Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for 1 King with Sofabed, Mobile Accessible with Tub

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a microwave, a nightstand, and a lamp.

1 King with Sofabed, Mobile Accessible with Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for 2 Queens, Mobile Accessible with Tub

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

2 Queens, Mobile Accessible with Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for 1 King, Hearing Accessible

A neatly made bed with white linens, a dark wooden headboard, and a blue bench at the foot of the bed.

1 King, Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for 1 King Bed

A neatly made bed with white linens, a dark wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a framed floral artwork on the wall.

1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for 1 King Bed with Sofabed

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a green ottoman, a painting on the wall, and two bedside lamps.

1 King Bed with Sofabed

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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includes taxes & fees
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About the area

Iowa City

At Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of popular places like University of Iowa and University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and a 24-hour fitness centre, and has a business centre. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. .Near this Miller Orchard hotel, you'll find Kinnick Stadium.

What's nearby

  • University of Iowa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Iowa City Public Library - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • The Englert Theater - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Iowa Old Capitol Building - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Kinnick Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Big Grove Brewery and Taproom - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Public spaces have free WiFi. A business centre and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 560 square feet (52 square metres) and includes conference space. Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area also features coffee/tea in common area, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available.
  • 93 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 560 sq ft of conference space
  • 52 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2012
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Lift
Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area offers 93 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Premium cable televisions are provided. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request

Business services

  • 560 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2012
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch HDTV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 1 January 2026 to 10 December 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Selected guestrooms
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 125 per stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per stay.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD125 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hampton Inn Hotel Iowa City University Area

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Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area Hotel

Hampton Inn City/University Area Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area?

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area?

As of 20 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area on 6 Oct 2026 start from NZ$226, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area?

Yep, Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area has a free self car park.

Does Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area have a pool?

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area has an indoor pool. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Is Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and an indoor pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area is a hit with families.

Does Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area serve breakfast?

Yeah, travelers love the free on-the-go brekkie here! Served weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area?

No, Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 596 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 254 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff. Comfortable beds.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good and the Breakfast staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value for the money.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean good breakfast nice rooms and staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vernon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy. Accommodating staff. Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Madhavi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fresh and hot breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was very clean, staff were very friendly and helpful
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here for six days and had a fantastic experience. The room was clean, the staff was super friendly and accommodating. Parking was always easy and didn’t have any stress to it at all.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Damian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spencer was very nice, room was clean, breakfast is okay, but other than that it was a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and modern rooms. Staff was very nice. The bed was very comfortable and the linens were soft and didn’t come untucked at all, and I am a restless sleeper
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A short, good stay. I appreciate the always available coffee in the lobby.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very spacious. The property is currently renovating two floors but managed to be ready for guests during graduation weekend at University of Iowa. All employees, no matter their title, we're willing to help and attend to our needs. The breakfast was enjoyable with a nice variety of food options.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean, staff very friendly, would recommend and would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

carl

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and really close to campus
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn't eat there
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Norma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I only stayed one night for a hospital appointment. The room was good but couldn’t move ac vents away from me and bed was not the most comfy but it wasn’t terrible.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gym was good. Bed was wonderful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The beds were very comfortable and the room was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lobby was very welcoming with hot coffee/tea/hot chocolate and great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were polite
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Daunyale

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Reception was awesome, room clean, easy stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025