Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

4.0 star property

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Relax in a shaded outdoor seating area surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable wicker furniture.
Enjoy a warm cup of coffee at the counter or sit down to a meal at this cozy coffee shop.
Relax in this inviting living room with a comfortable sofa, wooden coffee table, and eclectic armchairs.
Cozy library with a central reading island, bookshelves, and pendant lights.
Welcome to Graduate Iowa City, featuring a distinctive entrance with a checkered pattern and lush greenery.

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

Map
210 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, 52240
  • University of Iowa
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Kinnick Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Single Beds (Bunk Bed)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Iowa City

With a stay at Graduate by Hilton Iowa City, you'll be centrally located in Iowa City, steps from University of Iowa and within a 5-minute drive of University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. .This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Kinnick Stadium and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Iowa City Public Library.

What's nearby

  • University of Iowa - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • The Englert Theater - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Kinnick Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Carver-Hawkeye Arena - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Brothers Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Encounter Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Hotel with a restaurant, steps from University of Iowa
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City offers 234 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Pillowtop beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 37-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Iowa City hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles.
Stay in one of 234 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with Frette Italian sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a television in a common area.
Enjoy a meal at Poindexter Coffee or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Planning an event in Iowa City? This hotel has 10455 square feet (971 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 10 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Poindexter Coffee - This coffee shop serves breakfast and light fare.
Wilder - This restaurant serves brunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Poindexter Coffee
  • Wilder

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • 10,455 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (76 centimetre high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1984
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Hotel Sheraton Iowa City
Iowa City Sheraton
Iowa City Sheraton Hotel
Sheraton Hotel Iowa City
Sheraton Iowa City
Sheraton Iowa City Hotel
Graduate Iowa City Hotel
Graduate Iowa City
Graduate Iowa City IA
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City Hotel
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Graduate by Hilton Iowa City Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 738 out of 1057 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 183 out of 1057 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1057 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1057 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1057 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen, St Petersburg

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Gregory

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kaylee

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love staying at the Graduate. It is convenient to everywhere I want to walk to when visiting my son at school. The staff is always very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

connie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark, Polk City

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this property, great access to downtown Iowa City and the pedestrian mall.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa, Monmouth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy, Beavercreek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is such a great design and very comfortable beds and rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ryan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberlee

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s in the heart of the plaza area so near a lot of restaurants, bars, and stores.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, central location for campus visit. Staff were super helpful and kind. Hotel’s decor is perfect for the college campus. Perfect stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Awesome ho
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Todd

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
We were so excited to stay here, but were disappointed in the size of the room/bathroom. Our air conditioner was insanely loud, and when we called and asked for someone to look at it, no one ever did.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Britta

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another great stay at the Graduate!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffney

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was great Wilders not so much great location hotel staff great, check in great , but find somewhere else to eat or drink other than Wilders.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

sarah, Fairfield

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel right in university area. Lots of college kids walking around. Shockingly quiet for sleeping. Great beds, cool decor. Will stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025