Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

3 stars
901 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City, IA 52246, United States
Iowa City, IA
9.3
Wonderful
based on 125 reviews
125 reviews
Mon 12/29
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Tue 12/30
1 room, 2 guests
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$131
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Standard room, bed type unknown
$131
Standard room, bed type unknown
$133
Standard room, 2 queen beds
$134
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Overview

Courtyard Iowa City University Heights is a forward-thinking hotel with one of the best locations in Iowa City. Across the street is Kinnick Stadium and the University of Iowa, including the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Finkbine Golf Course and Coral Ridge Mall are short drives away with our hotel near downtown Iowa City. Enjoy alluring amenities ranging from rooftop views of Kinnick Stadium and Carver Hawkeye Arena to relaxing stays in spacious hotel rooms or suites with some accommodations offering patios. Leisure and business travelers have access to event venues with modern AV equipment and our patented "Iowa Nice" hospitality. Sip Starbucks in the morning and return to The Bistro in the evening for a full-service cocktail bar. Refresh in our indoor pool, unwind in our lobby or outdoor patio and energize in our fitness center offering treadmills, ellipticals, free weights and a yoga area.
9.3
Wonderful rating
Based on 125 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

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$133
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$144
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$196
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (free)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Pets not allowed
  • Designated smoking area
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Basics

  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Conference rooms

General

  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • First-aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
  • Horse riding
  • Hunting

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (free)

Outdoor

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Pool

  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

9.3
Wonderful
125 verified ratings
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3

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the cleanliness of the hotel, with many mentioning the well-kept rooms and facilities. The location was also a highlight, particularly for those visiting the University of Iowa. Service was noted to be friendly and accommodating, contributing to a pleasant stay overall. However, there were some concerns regarding check-in times.
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Location

901 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City, IA 52246

What's nearby

  • Kinnick Stadium395 yd
  • University of Iowa0.5 mi
  • University of Iowa College of Law0.5 mi
  • Benton Street Bridge0.8 mi
  • University of Iowa Special Collections and University Archives0.8 mi
  • Old Capitol Museum0.9 mi
  • Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Passenger Station0.9 mi
  • Iowa Museum of Natural History1 mi
  • Congregational United Church of Christ1 mi
  • Englert Theatre1 mi
  • Iowa City Public Library1.1 mi
  • St. Mary's Church and Rectory1.1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Essential information about Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

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$130
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 263% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights, plan to stay on a Saturday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $155, while the most expensive was $160.
  • How long should you stay at Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

  • Where is Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights located?

    Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights is located at 901 Melrose Avenue, 1.2 miles from the center of Iowa City. Kinnick Stadium is the closest landmark to Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights.

  • Does Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights offer free parking?

    Yes, Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights offers free parking.

  • How far is Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights from the airport?

    Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights is 17.8 miles from Cedar Rapids. Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights is 55.9 miles from Moline Quad-City.

  • Does Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights have a pool?

    Yes, Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights hotel deals?

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Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.6
1.2 mi
Cedar Rapids
17.8 mi

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