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

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the city.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, round tables, and chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

1. Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

University Heights, 1.7 km from Iowa City Public Library

ZOE

RM663

RM754 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a bar area.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, teal armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall panels.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

Downtown, 0.3 km from Iowa City Public Library

RM487

RM553 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with yellow chairs.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar with shelves of bottles.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and two wall-mounted paintings.

3. Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Downtown, 0.3 km from Iowa City Public Library

Kristina

RM444

RM504 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

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

A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall. There are two large pendant lights hanging from the ceiling.

A modern living space with a wooden dining table, bar stools, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

4. Element by Marriott Iowa City

Downtown, 0.3 km from Iowa City Public Library

Andrew

RM512

RM582 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bar area with wooden bar counters, black bar stools, and hanging woven light fixtures.

An outdoor seating area with yellow and white umbrellas, benches, and tables.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Graduate Iowa City."

A library with wooden bookshelves, a central reading area with chairs, and a ceiling with a geometric pattern.

5. Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Downtown, 0.2 km from Iowa City Public Library

Connie

RM495

RM554 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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 gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a television.

A covered walkway with a beige structure, surrounded by gravel and small trees, leading to a grassy area.

6. Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Miller Orchard, 1.4 km from Iowa City Public Library

Rebecca K

RM461

RM523 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

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

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a television, and a wooden cabinet.

A swimming pool area with a tiled floor, a pool with a blue interior, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A kitchen with dark brown cabinets, a white clock on the wall, and a window with a view of trees.

7. Heartland Inn

2.9 km from Iowa City Public Library

antoinette

RM404

RM453 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

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

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a framed painting of a stone building, a blue sofa, a wooden bench, and a lamp.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large wooden door.

8. Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

3.6 km from Iowa City Public Library

Barbara

RM404

RM460 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large screen displaying a map.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a large mirror.

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Coralville

6.7 km from Iowa City Public Library

Ryan

RM438

RM498 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, large windows, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by brick buildings and a street lamp.

A bar area with wooden flooring, bar stools, and a counter stocked with various bottles and glasses.

10. Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center

3.3 km from Iowa City Public Library

RM546

RM620 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a window with blinds.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign indicating "Open."

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a small round table, and a lamp.

11. Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

3.5 km from Iowa City Public Library

Emilio

RM453

RM515 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

A modern living room with a fireplace, patterned furniture, and a dining area.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and artwork on the walls.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled edges, and a lifeguard chair.

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing

3.8 km from Iowa City Public Library

KIMBERLY

RM494

RM561 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

A hotel room with a sofa, a red armchair, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, and a tiled ceiling.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a bed, and a window with curtains.

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

7.8 km from Iowa City Public Library

Deborah

RM411

RM460 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, desk, and large windows.

A chessboard set up on a patio with outdoor seating and a fire pit, in front of a building with large windows and string lights.

14. The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4.4 km from Iowa City Public Library

Eric

RM611

RM684 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a view of the interior.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, equipped with a microwave, coffee machine, and various kitchen appliances.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a table, and potted plants.

A hotel with a prominent 'HOME 2' sign, a brick facade, and a well-lit entrance area with outdoor seating.

15. Home2 Suites Iowa City Coralville

7.2 km from Iowa City Public Library

Mark

RM527

RM599 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A lobby with a circular patterned floor, a neon sign, and a dark wall with hexagonal patterns.

A golf course with a winding path, sand bunkers, and a few people.

A modern bar area with a TV displaying sports, a bar counter with bottles, and a pizza on a table.

A spa area with a hot tub, tiled walls, and a potted plant.

16. Riverside Casino & Golf Resort

17.9 km from Iowa City Public Library

Katie

RM680

RM762 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

A Comfort Suites hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a clear sky.

A long breakfast bar with multiple food dispensers, white cabinets, and wall-mounted artwork.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

17. Comfort Suites Coralville I-80

6.5 km from Iowa City Public Library

Sonia Jean

RM474

RM535 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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.

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large cityscape mural.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

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

7.4 km from Iowa City Public Library

Rick

RM461

RM516 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A bed with white bedding and a wooden headboard.

A modern breakfast area with a self-service station, a display of hot food, and a refrigerated section.

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a sign that reads "Holiday Inn Express & Suites."

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a white countertop.

19. Holiday Inn Express Coralville by IHG

6.8 km from Iowa City Public Library

Jin-Ah

RM493

RM553 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a brick facade.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Coralville

7.3 km from Iowa City Public Library

Tania

RM534

RM607 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Iowa City Public Library

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights	9.6 Exceptional 501 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University	9.4 Exceptional 976 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 1,650 reviews	View
Element by Marriott Iowa City	9.2 Wonderful 479 reviews	View
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City	9.0 Wonderful 1,058 reviews	View

Top Iowa City Public Library Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff and a clean room with great amenities!"

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Coralville Iowa City

8/10 Good

"Clean room. Good breakfast. Site is apparently a Best Western rebrand (within the BW group).... no electric plugs by bedside and the ones in the work desk lamp are worn out and would not connect. Needs some updating..."

Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

8/10 Good

"Love the location with walking distance to restaurants and shopping"

Super 8 by Wyndham Iowa City/Coralville

8/10 Good

"Room was accommodating to my needs . Room Smelled musty: dehumidifiers in the hallways : side door to hotel never closed properly anyone could come & go. Cigarette butts all over to dog area . No elevator . Staff were ok . Coffee was good"

Element by Marriott Iowa City

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel! Loved the breakfast."

Quality Inn Coralville - Iowa River Landing

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

Comfort Inn & Suites Coralville - Iowa City near Iowa River Landing

10/10 Excellent

"Good one"

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

10/10 Excellent

"Overall, a very clean property. Staff was very friendly upon checking and check out. Lots of breakfast options. Big runs on the outside were loaded with garbage, and really should have been picked up. We did see a family of raccoons right next to the parking lot, which was unusual, because we were right in town."

Other attractions near Iowa City Public Library

A large, historic building with a central dome and columns, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and street lamps.

Iowa Old Capitol Building

9.4/10 (48 reviews)

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

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A museum exhibit with various bird specimens and taxidermy displays.

University of Iowa Museum of Natural History

8.2/10 (19 reviews)

Marvel at a gigantic whale skeleton, see an impressive cyclorama of a Hawaiian bird island and spot the giant panda.

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A large building with a golden dome and flag, surrounded by green lawns and trees.

Old Capitol Museum

9.4/10 (69 reviews)

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

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The Englert Theater

8.2/10 (71 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at The Englert Theater during your trip to Iowa City. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Iowa Avenue Literary Walk

8.0/10 (15 reviews)

Enjoy a stop at Iowa Avenue Literary Walk, an entertaining place to visit in Iowa City. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Stanley Museum of Art

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Stanley Museum of Art in Iowa City.

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Kinnick Stadium

9.2/10 (509 reviews)

Catch an event at Kinnick Stadium during your trip to Iowa City. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Carver-Hawkeye Arena

9.2/10 (347 reviews)

Catch an event at Carver-Hawkeye Arena during your trip to Iowa City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Iowa City Public Library?

Iowa City Public Library is located in an area of Iowa City that travellers like for its live music, festivals and libraries. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 31 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Iowa City Public Library?

Adjacent to Iowa City Public Library, Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Graduate by Hilton Iowa City and Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University.

How many hotels are there near Iowa City Public Library?

Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Iowa City Public Library.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Iowa City Public Library, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Iowa City Public Library.

What can I see and do near Iowa City Public Library?

Old Capitol Museum, University of Iowa Museum of Natural History and Johnson County Historical Society feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore nature at Devonian Fossil Gorge and Tom Harkin Trailhead. If you're looking forward to a day of shopping, consider Coral Ridge Mall, Coral Valley Market and 25th Avenue Mall and pick out the perfect souvenir.

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Our top choices for Iowa City Public Library hotels

1. Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

2. Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

3. Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

4. Element by Marriott Iowa City

5. Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

6. Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

7. Heartland Inn

8. Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Coralville

10. Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center

11. Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing

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

14. The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

15. Home2 Suites Iowa City Coralville

16. Riverside Casino & Golf Resort

17. Comfort Suites Coralville I-80

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

19. Holiday Inn Express Coralville by IHG

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Coralville

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Top Iowa City Public Library Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Coralville Iowa City

Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

Super 8 by Wyndham Iowa City/Coralville

Element by Marriott Iowa City

Quality Inn Coralville - Iowa River Landing

Comfort Inn & Suites Coralville - Iowa City near Iowa River Landing

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Other attractions near Iowa City Public Library

Iowa Old Capitol Building

University of Iowa Museum of Natural History

Old Capitol Museum

The Englert Theater

Iowa Avenue Literary Walk

Stanley Museum of Art

Kinnick Stadium

Carver-Hawkeye Arena

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