See all properties
Save

The Literary Hotel

2.0 star property

Photo gallery for The Literary Hotel

Interior entrance
Interior detail
Reception
Meeting facility
Standard Single Room, 1 Bedroom

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

View map
130 S Dubuque St, Solon, IA, 52333
  • Lake Macbride State Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • University of Iowa
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Kinnick Stadium
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Premium Single Room

Premium Single Room

Premium Single Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Grand Single Room

Grand Single Room

Grand Single Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Bedroom

Standard Single Room, 1 Bedroom

Standard Single Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Grand Single Room

Grand Single Room

Grand Single Room

  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Similar properties

Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated, desk

The Highlander Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
4.4 out of 5, Excellent, 922 reviews
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Highlander Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

About the area

Solon

A stay at The Literary Hotel places you in the heart of Solon, a 3-minute drive from Lake Macbride State Park and 6 minutes from Coralville Lake. .This family-friendly hotel is 12.1 mi (19.4 km) from University of Iowa and 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics.

What's nearby

  • Lake Macbride State Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • University of Iowa - 18 min drive - 20.7 km
  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics - 20 min drive - 22.7 km
  • Kinnick Stadium - 21 min drive - 23.0 km
  • Carver-Hawkeye Arena - 21 min drive - 23.1 km

Getting around

  • Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bobber's Bar and Grill - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Club 76 The Lodge - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Big Grove Brewpub-Solon - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Literary Hotel

Family-friendly hotel in Solon with free parking
The Literary Hotel offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to furnished patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels, pay movies, and Netflix.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. This Solon hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic.
Make yourself at home in one of the 11 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring iPod docking stations and Smart televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Rooms have private furnished patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.
Treat yourself with massages, body treatments, and facials. Additional amenities at this hotel include babysitting (surcharge), shopping on site, and wedding services.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, an elevator, and microwave in a common area. Planning an event in Solon? This hotel has 1000 square feet (93 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)

Parking and transport

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Designer stores
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room babysitting
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,000 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Hulu
  • IPod dock
  • Netflix
  • Pay films
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

The Literary Hotel Hotel
The Literary Hotel Solon
The Literary Hotel Hotel Solon