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Based on 837 guest reviews
| Check In: | 3 PM |
| Check Out: | 12 PM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2018 |
| Floors: | 9 |
| Rooms: | 234 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 234 |
| Handicap Rooms: | |
| Suites: | 9 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 10 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 12385 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 500 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 3PM - 11 PM |
| Pool Info: There is currently no pool available at Graduate Iowa City Hotel. | |
| Cancellation: 48 hrs before the Day of arrival | |
| Nightly Parking: | $20. |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 10% |
| Total Taxes: | 13.60% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 6.00% |
| Audio Visual Tax: | 0.00% |
| Parking Fee: | 20.00 Per Night (City owned Parking) |
| Additional Person Fee: | 10.00 Per Person |
| Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day (Basic Internet) |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 24.00% |
| Audio Visual Service Charge: | 24.00% |
| Banquet Bartender Fees: | 150.00 Per Item |
| Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: | 13.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: | 17.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: | 19.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: | 22.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: | 28.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: | 21.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: | 32.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: | 34.00 Per Person |
Cedar Rapids, Iowa Airport is located 20 Miles North of Iowa City
Local Shuttle Info: Complimentary shuttle within a 3 mile radius.
Breakfast is available daily at Pointdexters Cafe Located on the ground floor of the beautiful Graduate Iowa City.
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.City owned parking garage located next door to hotel. $20.00 per day parking charge.
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The Hilton Hotels and Resorts highlights above are subject to change without notice.
The graph above is fluctuations of room rates for both group/meeting prices and the lowest online individual prices our system could find at the time the group bid was submitted. The most competitive group discount displayed is 31.9% in the month of August 2025 and the highest average individual rate is $215 in the month of August 2025. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Graduate Iowa City in a month when rates are lower.
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Graduate Iowa City.
Feel free to use the Graduate Iowa City 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  |
| Wayne Ballroom | 102 x 61 x 12 | 6200 | --/500 | -- | 360 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 550 | 600 | -- |
Close This Wayne BallroomRoom Type: Ballroom Total Size: 6200 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 102 x 61 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Wayne Ballroom Section A | 26 x 61 x 12 | 1580 | --/100 | -- | 80 | -- | 30 | -- | --/-- | 120 | 150 | -- |
Close This Wayne Ballroom Section ARoom Type: Ballroom Section Total Size: 1580 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 26 x 61 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Wayne Ballroom Section B | 25 x 61 x 12 | 1525 | --/100 | -- | 80 | -- | 30 | -- | --/-- | 120 | 150 | -- |
Close This Wayne Ballroom Section BRoom Type: Ballroom Section Total Size: 1525 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 25 x 61 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Wayne Ballroom Section C | 25 x 61 x 12 | 1525 | --/100 | -- | 80 | -- | 30 | -- | --/-- | 120 | 150 | -- |
Close This Wayne Ballroom Section CRoom Type: Ballroom Section Total Size: 1525 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 25 x 61 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Wayne Ballroom Section D | 26 x 61 x 12 | 1580 | --/100 | -- | 80 | -- | 30 | -- | --/-- | 120 | 150 | -- |
Close This Wayne Ballroom Section DRoom Type: Ballroom Section Total Size: 1580 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 26 x 61 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Benson Room | 64 x 19 x 10 | 1215 | --/80 | -- | 80 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 100 | 130 | -- |
Close This Benson RoomRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1215 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 64 x 19 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Benson Section 1 | 19 x 19 x 10 | 360 | --/20 | -- | 25 | -- | 15 | -- | --/-- | 30 | 40 | -- |
Close This Benson Section 1Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 360 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 19 x 19 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Benson Section 2 | 25 x 19 x 10 | 475 | --/30 | -- | 30 | -- | 20 | -- | --/-- | 40 | 50 | -- |
Close This Benson Section 2Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 475 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 25 x 19 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Benson Section 3 | 20 x 19 x 10 | 380 | --/20 | -- | 25 | -- | 15 | -- | --/-- | 30 | 40 | -- |
Close This Benson Section 3Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 380 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 20 x 19 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| O'Connor Room | 35 x 19 x 10 | 665 | --/30 | -- | 30 | -- | 22 | 16 | --/-- | 50 | 40 | -- |
Close This O'Connor RoomRoom Type: Boardroom Total Size: 665 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 35 x 19 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Hoak Amphitheater | 33 x 30 x 30 | 990 | --/-- | -- | 50 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
Close This Hoak AmphitheaterRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 990 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 33 x 30 x 30 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
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Check in time is 3 PM 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.
Check out time is 12 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
There are 234 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Yes, they have 10 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
Breakfast is available daily at Pointdexters Cafe Located on the ground floor of the beautiful Graduate Iowa City.
City owned parking garage located next door to hotel. $20.00 per day parking charge.
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA Aaa Breakfast Included Grad King Mobilility Hearing Accessible Roll in Shower Visual Firealarm D
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 24.3%.
