Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

4.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Lobby
Reception
Breakfast served

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

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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 Single Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 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
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

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

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Graduate by Hilton Iowa City

Hotel with a restaurant, steps from University of Iowa
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness centre and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, conference space and free use of bicycles.
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City offers 234 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Pillowtop beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 37-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Iowa City hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness centre and complimentary bicycles.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the comfortable beds at Graduate by Hilton Iowa City. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from University of Iowa. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a 24-hour gym. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Options for a bite to eat include a coffee shop and a restaurant
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage and wedding services
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym and complimentary bicycles
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the comfy beds and cleanliness
  • Steps from University of Iowa and a 2-minute drive from University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi is free in public spaces. Graduate by Hilton Iowa City offers its guests a 24-hour fitness centre and complimentary bicycles. Event space at this hotel measures 10455 square feet (971 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and dry cleaning/laundry services are also featured at the business-friendly Graduate by Hilton Iowa City. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Iowa City hotel is smoke free.

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)

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.
  • 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: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your 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

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 738 out of 1055 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 179 out of 1055 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 1055 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1055 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1055 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

Brian

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

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

10/10 Excellent

JESSICA

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

4/10 Poor

Michael J.

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We were very disappointed in our stay at the Graduate. The room was dirty, AC did not work, shower was broken and the room that we reserved (King Bed) was not available so we ended up with two Queens. That said, the staff was nice and the hotel is in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kurt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I always enjoy staying here. Comfortable room in a great location!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved the decor, so creative and fun! The Wilder restaurant was great. Would recommend to anyone!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

DOUG

Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deiwon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

kerry

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

10/10 Excellent

WAYNE

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was right in the heart of things.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lillie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved it
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

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

10/10 Excellent

Clarence Columbus Morse

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

ANGELA, Spirit Lake

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We have stayed many times. It is a great hotel but could use some updating
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay if you have a child at University of Iowa!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kim

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Relaxing stay

Always a great stay and comfortable. Wish the ice machine worked on our floor and we had a hair dryer in our room originally.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff but it was rather load at 2 in the morning outside which woke me up.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne-Laure

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best burger in the restaurant. The hotel is clean and the staff was helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very comfy. We enjoyef the decor...pure Iowa! Loved the old fashioned phone. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Will be sure to stay there again when in Iowa City.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025