University Heights Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Activities

Self-Guided Iowa Scavenger Hunt: City of Literature

Self-Guided Iowa Scavenger Hunt: City of Literature

AU$18
per adult
Self-Guided Iowa Scavenger Hunt: City of Literature
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Our pick of the best University Heights Hotel Deals

Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

3 out of 5
901 MELROSE AVENUE Iowa City IA
The price is AU$231 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
AU$231
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Iowa City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (513 reviews)
"NEXT TO THE IOWA CITY HOSPITAL SO IT WAS GREAT FOR US REALLY CLEAN AND CONVINIENT"

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights
5 minute walk to Kinnick Stadium! Perfect GAMEDAY stay! Spacious 4-bedroom house

5 minute walk to Kinnick Stadium! Perfect GAMEDAY stay! Spacious 4-bedroom house

Iowa City IA
Stay at this holiday home in Iowa City. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Kinnick Stadium and Carver-Hawkeye ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Best spot to see game!!!Go Hawks!!!!"

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

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5 minute walk to Kinnick Stadium! Perfect GAMEDAY stay! Spacious 4-bedroom house
Melrose Place - Kinnick's Best Game Day Experience

Melrose Place - Kinnick's Best Game Day Experience

Iowa City IA
Stay at this holiday home in Iowa City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Kinnick Stadium and Carver-Hawkeye Arena are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
"Fantastic experience"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

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Melrose Place - Kinnick's Best Game Day Experience
Heartland Inn

Heartland Inn

2 out of 5
87 2nd St Coralville IA
The price is AU$155 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$155
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Coralville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Heartland Inn
Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

3 out of 5
815 1st Ave. Coralville IA
The price is AU$166 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
AU$166
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Coralville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,652 reviews)
"Really a solid hotel. Clean, friendly, lots of dining choices close"

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Rapids Airport, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Rapids Airport, IA

2.5 out of 5
9100 Atlantic Drive SW Cedar Rapids IA
The price is AU$156 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
AU$156
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cedar Rapids. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel was so-so."

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Rapids Airport, IA
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Our guide on where to stay in University Heights

Find the best University Heights areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown

While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Iowa City Public Library and The Englert Theater.

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Photo by Dave Kennedy
Open Photo by Dave Kennedy

Mann

While visiting Mann, you might make a stop by sights like Iowa Old Capitol Building and University of Iowa Museum of Natural History.

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Weber

While visiting Weber, you might make a stop by sights like Redbird Farms Wildlife Area and Frytown Conservation Area.

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Twain

While there might not be top attractions in Twain, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pleasant Valley Golf Course and Iowa City Public Library.

Manville Heights

While Manville Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carver-Hawkeye Arena and Kinnick Stadium.

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