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4.5/5
Based on 595 guest reviews
- With an outdoor pool!
- Free breakfast
- Avg. Group Discount of 11.0%!
- Fitness / Gym is on-site
- 93 rooms in property
- Check-out: 12:01pm
- Groups & Meetings rating of 9.3/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Local Attractions
Less than 1 mile to downtown Iowa City & the University of Iowa.
Map of Hampton Inn Iowa City / University Area
Verified Reviews of Hampton Inn Iowa City / University Area
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:"Friendly staff, soft beds."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Loved our stay at the Hampton Inn in Iowa City. The front desk staff and breakfast staff were friendly and helpful. The bed was fabulous and bathroom nice with lots of space. Little dirty in the corners of the room and bathroom, but overall pretty clean.
Emily V. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
10-Jun-2019 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jun 07 to Sun Jun 09 2019 at a $115.73 average nightly rate. 
Customer Reviews of Hampton Inn Iowa City / University Area
Property Description
Near the heart of Iowa City, the Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area hotel is an ideal location if you're looking for hotels near the University of Iowa, the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC), or beautiful downtown Iowa City. Situated along the scenic Iowa River on Riverside Drive, this inviting Iowa City hotel is located near many popular Iowa City and Coralville attractions.Discover the historic downtown area - home to Iowa's first capitol, as well as shopping, dining and the Englert Theatre. We're close to the home of the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium and Carver Hawkeye Arena, and the University of Iowa Campus Recreation and Wellness Center (CRWC) competition swimming facility, all just minutes away.Relax in one of our rooms that feature modern decor and amenities such as microwaves and refrigerators. The hotel has easily accessible free parking. Start your day right with Hampton's free hot breakfast and, if you're in a rush, grab a free Hampton On the Run™ Breakfast Bag, available Monday through Friday at our hotel in Iowa City.Re-energize with a workout in the modern fitness center or enjoy a revitalizing swim in our indoor pool and whirlpool. Catch up with work in the free business center. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, unwind in your comfy guest room on a clean and fresh Hampton bed®. Stay connected with free WiFi throughout the hotel, or simply relax and watch TV.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 03:00pm |
| Check Out: | 12:01pm |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2013 |
| Floors: | 4 |
| Rooms: | 93 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 93 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 12 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 40 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 58 |
| Suites: | 15 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 1 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 768 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 64 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| FEMA Approved: | Yes |
| Pool Info: Pool open 7am-10pm.Pool & hot tub. | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 48 hours prior to arrival. | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Total Taxes: | 13.50% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 5.00% |
| Occupancy Tax: | 7.00% |
| City Tax: | 1.50% |
Amenities / Features
Pet Friendly? Sorry, pets are not allowed.
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Baggage storage facilities
- Bus parking
- Central location
- Clothes drying
- Complimentary breakfast
- Complimentary newspaper
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Golf course on hotel grounds
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Internet - ethernet
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Jogging path
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry valet service
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shop
- Shower
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Swimming pool - indoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- TV Channel: HBO
- TV room
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
Iowa City Airport- 1 mileCedar Rapids Airport- 23 miles
Local Shuttle Info: No shuttle service
Breakfast Information
Complimentary hot breakfast buffet daily.
Parking Info
Complimentary parking
Internet / WiFI
Complimentary WiFi
About Hampton Inn
- All US locations offer coffee & tea in the lobby at no cost
- Free Hot Breakfast serving fresh-baked waffles and oatmeal with toppings
- Offer 'On the Run' breakfast bags during the week if you're in a hurry
- Free daily newspaper on weekdays
The Hampton Inn highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Previously known as:
Hampton Inn University Area Iowa City
Seasonality of Hotel Rates at Hampton Inn Iowa City / University Area
The chart above shows seasonality of prices for both our group quotes and the best individual traveler rates our system could find at the time the group/meeting bid was entered. The best group deal shown is 24.6% in April 2018 and the highest average individual rate is $157 in the month of April 2018. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Hampton Inn Iowa City / University Area in a month when rates are lower.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Hampton Inn Iowa City / University Area
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Hampton Inn Iowa City / University Area.
Feel free to use the Hampton Inn Iowa City / University Area meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Iowa City event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Hawkeye Meeting Room | 24 x 32 x 10 | 768 | 64/-- | 45 | 32 | 18 | 22 | 18 | --/-- | 85 | -- | -- |
Close This Hawkeye Meeting RoomRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 768 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 24 x 32 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 10 Columns: 0 Windows: 2 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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FAQs about Hampton Inn Iowa City / University Area
What time is check in?
Check in time is 03:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 12:01pm based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Hampton Inn Iowa City / University Area have?
There are 93 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Hampton Inn Iowa City / University Area?
Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Hampton Inn Iowa City / University Area?
Complimentary hot breakfast buffet daily.
What parking is available at Hampton Inn Iowa City / University Area?
Complimentary parking Great parking, according to 94%.
How much does internet cost?
Complimentary WiFi
Is there a gym at Hampton Inn Iowa City / University Area?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a WiFi internet?
Yes. Free wifi. Good wifi quality. Most guests said the wifi quality was great.
Is there a pool at Hampton Inn Iowa City / University Area?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Pool open 7am-10pm.Pool & hot tub..
Testimonials:
"Thank you, and thank you for such a wonderful service. This service saved me a great deal of time. I will be using it again in the future as we are thinking about a couples retreat sometime next year." P.J. - Troy, MI
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