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Exterior
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Loved the room. Nice bar. Walkable. Wish they had more on premises parking "
The price is $109
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
Lobby
Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville
3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1109)
"We had a wonderful experience during our stay. LOVED it. Excellent quality of service as well as the facility itself. Quiet room (no noisy wall-mounted air conditioning), welcoming activities like free drinks and buffet dinner (a surprise), and a great breakfast buffet. "
The price is $103
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville
Gym
Iowa House Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Close to campus. Great staff"
The price is $110
$123 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Iowa House Hotel
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Building design
Hotel Millwright
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (590)
"Very cool property in historic setting. Loved the decor - they saved lots of pieces from the mill and have them creatively displayed. Rooms are spacious, clean and comfortable. Didn't get a chance to eat in the restaurant. Will definitely stay here again!"
The price is $98
$110 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Hotel Millwright
Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (298)
"Very clean Loved the signature smell "
The price is $129
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights
Premium Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Kiteville Cedar Rapids
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (76)
"The owners are incredibly nice and they keep you safe. They make sure that the people that are supposed to be in the room are in their room. No other extra additional people that are not belonging incredibly helpful when needed something even though they don't speak English. They have translators that translate for you so we can understand each other. Which after a while you get to know them. You know what they say to you and everything gets a little bit easier but other than that no...
The price is $46
$101 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Kiteville Cedar Rapids
In-room safe, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (877)
"Perfect stay with kids. Lots of restaurants within walking distance. Room was clean, comfortable, and quiet."
The price is $112
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing
View from property
The Hotel at Kirkwood Center
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (557)
"All staff from check in to the bar are amazing. Facility is extremely clean and elegant. "
The price is $169
$191 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
The Hotel at Kirkwood Center
Lobby
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (630)
"Excellent facility that’s close to everything in downtown Iowa City. Had a private event in The Vue Rooftop and the staff and food were top notch!"
The price is $126
$143 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University
Lounge
Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Coralville - Iowa City
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Loved it"
The price is $98
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Coralville - Iowa City
Property amenity
Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (181)
"The cleanliness and the nice staff"
The price is $113
$129 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville, an IHG Hotel
Property amenity
Element Iowa City
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"Great location, clean rooms and comfy beds. "
The price is $129
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Element Iowa City
View from property
Residence Inn by Marriott Coralville
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (351)
"Overall it was a great experience, had baseball players staying so lots of running up and down the hallway. My room was great, front desk helpful but a bit lacking on the morning breakfast and the equipment in the weight room could be updated. A 4 out of 5."
The price is $114
$130 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Residence Inn by Marriott Coralville
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites Iowa City Coralville
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (511)
"Cleanliness"
The price is $110
$126 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Home2 Suites Iowa City Coralville
Coffee/tea maker
Home2 Suites By Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31)
"The rooms were big. Beds were comfortable. Great stay."
The price is $111
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Home2 Suites By Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale
Interior
Hometown Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4)
"This home is our home away from home when we're in Washington! The owners are extremely friendly, polite and helpful!"
The price is $84
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Hometown Inn & Suites
View from room
hotelVetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (794)
"!! Fantastic "
The price is $126
$143 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
hotelVetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Reception
Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (189)
"Fantastic property! Very clean, easy to find, great rooms, great view! The staff was amazing!!!!"
The price is $112
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Exterior
Residence Inn Cedar Rapids South
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (190)
"Great one night stay. Clean and spacious."
The price is $107
$122 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Residence Inn Cedar Rapids South
Porch
The Brown Street Inn
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"Great breakfast, cozy atmosphere"
The price is $162
$181 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
The Brown Street Inn

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Iowa City

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Iowa City, Iowa are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Iowa City, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Iowa City for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Iowa City near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Iowa City 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Iowa City?
Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, around 0.2 mi south of downtown Iowa City, is an Expedia guest favorite. Premium bedding and a terrace are just two of its amenities. hotelVetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is another 3-star hotel that gets great reviews from travelers. It offers a terrace and a rooftop terrace, and is about 0.3 mi southwest of the city center.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Iowa City?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Iowa City?
Book a stay at a 3-star hotel and you can expect tidy and comfortable rooms and amenities such as complimentary WiFi, exercise equipment and coffee and tea facilities. These properties may also include a bar and restaurant. Upgrade your Iowa City break by locking in a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, 24/7 room service and premium toiletries, you’ll enjoy a higher level of comfort.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Iowa City?
A motel is an excellent choice if you’re planning to travel around Iowa City. These properties are usually located near highways and airports, offer on-site parking and have basic services and amenities. Book a 3-star hotel and you’ll be more centrally located. With a wider choice of rooms and additional amenities like a fitness center, lobby and meeting rooms, you can expect to pay more for hotel lodgings.
Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Iowa City?
Book in at Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown and begin your day with a free breakfast. Located in Iowa City, this 3-star hotel has a swimming pool and a terrace. Or remove the stress of looking for somewhere to eat every morning at Iowa House Hotel, another top pick with visitors here.
Do any 3-star hotels in Iowa City have a pool?
Splash around in between sightseeing at Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown or Element Iowa City. They’re favorite 3-star accommodations that have a pool in Iowa City. The summer months of June, July and August are an excellent time to book a hotel with a pool here. If you arrive in the warmest month of July, you’ll experience average temperatures of 64ºF at night to 82ºF during the day.
What 3-star hotels in Iowa City have an on-site restaurant?
Following a day of sightseeing adventures, relax with a satisfying meal at Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton‘s on-site restaurant. This 3-star Iowa City escape also comes with premium bedding and a terrace. Or dine without venturing beyond hotelVetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. A rooftop terrace and a terrace are just a couple of the other conveniences available here.
Do any 3-star hotels in Iowa City have WiFi?
Yes, they do. hotelVetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton are among our 3-star hotels in Iowa City with WiFi. Select one of these stays to easily access weather reports, travel recommendations and tourist information. Remember, this handy amenity may be complimentary or incur an additional cost.
What 3-star hotels in Iowa City have parking?
Spend more time relaxing and less time looking for a space for your vehicle at a 3-star hotel with parking. Hotel Chauncey Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and hotelVetro Iowa City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton are popular properties in Iowa City. Once you’ve ticked off the key sights in this city, why not get behind the wheel and venture a bit farther out? Some excellent day trip ideas from the center of Iowa City include Rhythm City Casino and The TBK Bank Sports Complex.
Do any 3-star hotels in Iowa City have rooms with a kitchenette?
Element Iowa City is a good option if you’re searching for a stay that includes a place to prepare your own food. You’ll find this 3-star property with a kitchenette located in Iowa City.

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