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Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

4.0 star property

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Reception
Reception
Terrace/patio
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

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210 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, 52240
  • Place, University of Iowa
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Englert Theater
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Iowa City Public Library
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed

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

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Family Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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37-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Room, 2 Single Beds (Bunk Bed)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Graduate King Room-Mobility Accessible With Roll In Shower

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

  • Sleeps 4

Graduate King Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

Room With 2 Queen Beds-Mobility/Hearing Accessible With Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4

Grad King Mobilility

  • Sleeps 2

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

  • Sleeps 2

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Bridal Suite

  • Sleeps 2

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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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 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Iowa City Public Library and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from The Englert Theater.

What's nearby

  • University of Iowa - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • The Englert Theater - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Iowa City Public Library - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mercy Hospital - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pints - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Brothers Bar & Grill - ‬2 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.

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)
  • Limited on-site self parking

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 rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room cot
  • 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.
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City Iowa City
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City Hotel Iowa City

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 729 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 172 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1019 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Zoryana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was clean but a lamp was broken.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Clean room, nice and competent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gretchen

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cari

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean, Omaha

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, interesting unique whimsicle decor. My favorite Hilton bed
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheri

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jami

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Molly

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

8/10 Good

Ellen

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
I love the decor of the Graduate and its proximity to restaurants and campus. The property itself is a little run down and could use more than an esthetic makeover. For instance, the bathroom in our room had a crack on the toilet and a lot of rust on the vanity.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Chris, Glendale

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff!!! This place is so fun! Can't wait to go back! thank you so much!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca, Libertyville

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I wasn’t aware that it was pet friendly and I’m allergic to cats and dogs. Unfortunately, my allergies went crazy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

MICHAEL

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place to stay at , staff really helpful and friendly !
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

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

10/10 Excellent

Aaron, Mundelein

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

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

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and unique hotel. Walkable to University of Iowa. Lots of restaurants to choose from. If my daughter gets accepted to UI, I will definitely come back to this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Jennifer

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Needs a major upgrade. Didn’t clean our room.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johnny

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Courteous and professional staff. Answered all my questions and very helpful with my grandson
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025