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

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

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

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

1. Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

University Heights, 1.1 mi from Iowa City Public Library

ZOE

£124

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

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

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

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.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

Downtown, 0.2 mi from Iowa City Public Library

£107

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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

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.

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

3. Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Downtown, 0.2 mi from Iowa City Public Library

William

£92

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

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

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

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 hotel room with a wooden dining table, bar stools, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and large windows with curtains.

4. Element by Marriott Iowa City

Downtown, 0.2 mi from Iowa City Public Library

Hieu

£106

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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

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, < 0.1 mi from Iowa City Public Library

Dan

£94

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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

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

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

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

6. Heartland Inn

1.8 mi from Iowa City Public Library

antoinette

£74

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 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 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.

A reception area with a mosaic-patterned counter, a colorful rug, and a framed welcome sign.

7. Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Miller Orchard, 0.8 mi from Iowa City Public Library

Rebecca K

£98

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a window with blinds.

A modern two-story house with a garage, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear sky.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and two windows.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

8. Iowa City 4br Backyard Walk To Stadium 4 Bedroom Home

University Heights, 1.6 mi from Iowa City Public Library

£403

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

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

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.

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

9. Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

2.3 mi from Iowa City Public Library

Barbara

£83

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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

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

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a digital display, and a variety of amenities such as a refrigerator, shelves with snacks, and a decorative wall.

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

10. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Coralville

4.2 mi from Iowa City Public Library

Ryan

£114

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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.

11. Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center

2.1 mi from Iowa City Public Library

Courtney

£119

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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

A kitchen with a buffet setup, dark cabinetry, and a marble countertop.

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.

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing

2.4 mi from Iowa City Public Library

KIMBERLY

£95

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'XStream Arena' sign, a brick facade, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, wooden dining table, and bar area.

An outdoor patio with red chairs and a grill area.

A modern dining area with wooden tables and blue upholstered chairs, a central bar with stools, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

13. Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

2.2 mi from Iowa City Public Library

Theresa

£101

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

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

A kitchen with blue cabinets, waffle makers, a toaster, and bowls of fruit on the counter.

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

4.9 mi from Iowa City Public Library

Deborah

£82

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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.

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

2.8 mi from Iowa City Public Library

Eric

£124

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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

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

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

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, a changing room, and a view of the outside.

16. Home2 Suites Iowa City Coralville

4.5 mi from Iowa City Public Library

Mark

£96

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

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

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

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

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by windows and a brick wall.

17. Riverside Casino & Golf Resort

11.1 mi from Iowa City Public Library

Larry

£126

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 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 spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a fireplace.

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

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

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

4.6 mi from Iowa City Public Library

Jackie

£94

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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

A hotel room with a sofa, a wooden table, a bed with a brown bedspread, and three framed pictures on the wall.

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.

19. Comfort Suites Coralville I-80

4 mi from Iowa City Public Library

Sonia Jean

£90

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A bed with white bedding and a wooden headboard.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a kitchen area with a microwave, and a framed abstract art piece on the wall.

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

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by blue chairs and a changing room.

20. Holiday Inn Express Coralville by IHG

4.2 mi from Iowa City Public Library

Jin-Ah

£94

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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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 500 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University	9.4 Exceptional 967 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 1,638 reviews	View
Element by Marriott Iowa City	9.2 Wonderful 478 reviews	View
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City	9.0 Wonderful 1,065 reviews	View

Top Iowa City Public Library Hotel Reviews

Heartland Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice place to stay. I’d stay again. Nice staff and a few unique extras!"

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Coralville Iowa City

8/10 Good

"We stayed there a week and had no real issues, We were on the 3rd floor and the room was clean, the beds comfortable and bedding/towels were serviced when we requested. Breakfast was normal hotel fare and again, no issues. Easy access to the Coralville strip and lots of food options. We would stay here again and the prices were reasonable for the area."

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

10/10 Excellent

"Na"

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Close to the University. Friendly and accommodating staff."

Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful rooms and amenities. Competitive prices. Definitely would stay again."

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

10/10 Excellent

"Very well maintained and good location. Friendly staff."

Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

10/10 Excellent

"Good location"

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

10/10 Excellent

"Adorable area with a live band (Friday night) and a wonderful “mall” street area to shop or just sit and watch."

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, Graduate by Hilton Iowa City is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices within a short distance include Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown 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?

University of Iowa Museum of Natural History, Old Capitol Museum 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, 25th Avenue Mall and Coral North 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. Heartland Inn

7. Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

8. Iowa City 4br Backyard Walk To Stadium 4 Bedroom Home

9. Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

10. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Coralville

11. Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing

13. Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

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

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

16. Home2 Suites Iowa City Coralville

17. Riverside Casino & Golf Resort

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

19. Comfort Suites Coralville I-80

20. Holiday Inn Express Coralville by IHG

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Top Iowa City Public Library Hotel Reviews

Heartland Inn

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Coralville Iowa City

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

Travelodge by Wyndham Iowa City

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

Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

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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