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A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "Hyatt Place."
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with yellow chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and two wall-mounted paintings.
An indoor swimming pool with clear views through large windows, lounge chairs, and modern lighting.

1. Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown

Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
Downtown
United States
Mark
฿3,694
฿4,196 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
A modern lobby with a large sectional sofa, a dining area, and a reception desk.
A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large wooden door.
A spacious lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view.
An indoor swimming pool area with a hot tub, seating area, and large windows.

2. Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville
Iowa River Landing
United States
Jeremy
฿3,358
฿3,817 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a bar area.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall panels.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Hilton Garden Inn' sign.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

3. Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University

Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University
Downtown
United States
Bo
฿4,045
฿4,591 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, tables, and chairs.
A modern hotel with a prominent logo on the facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern living space with a wooden dining table, bar stools, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall. There are two large pendant lights hanging from the ceiling.

4. Element by Marriott Iowa City

Element by Marriott Iowa City
Downtown
United States
Andrew
฿4,253
฿4,835 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Element by Marriott Iowa City
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and a tiled floor. There are lounge chairs and a table with chairs around the pool.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a television.
A reception area with a mosaic-patterned counter, a colorful rug, and a framed welcome sign.
A covered walkway with a beige structure, surrounded by gravel and small trees, leading to a grassy area.

5. Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area
Miller Orchard
United States
Rebecca K
฿4,409
฿5,004 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area
A modern hotel room with a large dining table, comfortable seating, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A bar area with wooden flooring, bar stools, and a counter stocked with various bottles and glasses.
A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, large windows, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

6. Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center

Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center
Iowa River Landing
United States
Kyle
฿4,805
฿5,454 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, cushioned seating, and a view of the street.
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.
A modern restaurant with a bar area, round tables, and chairs.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights
University Heights
United States
ZOE
฿5,511
฿6,265 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights
A hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign for Homewood Suites by Hilton, and a well-lit entrance area.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled edges, and a lifeguard chair.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and artwork on the walls.
A kitchen with a buffet setup, dark cabinetry, and a marble countertop.

8. Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing

Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing
Iowa River Landing
United States
KIMBERLY
฿4,108
฿4,666 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Coralville - Iowa River Landing
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a window with blinds.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a wooden dining table with chairs.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a small round table, and a lamp.
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign indicating "Open."

9. Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG

Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG
Iowa River Landing
United States
Emilio
฿3,932
฿4,474 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Staybridge Suites Iowa City Coralville by IHG
A spacious breakfast area with a long counter, multiple chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a large framed picture on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.
A multi-story hotel with a green awning, parking spaces, and a handicap-accessible entrance.

10. Super 8 by Wyndham Iowa City/Coralville

Super 8 by Wyndham Iowa City/Coralville
Coralville
United States
Lori
฿2,398
฿2,686 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Iowa City/Coralville
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Frequently asked questions

How do I find gay-friendly accommodation in Iowa City?
Ready to leave ordinary life behind? If you want to book a place that will welcome you to Iowa City, our website has the gay-friendly hotel you're looking for. Iowa City is known for its university life and shops.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Iowa City?
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University and The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, an Ascend Collection Hotel are other good options for your holiday.
How many gay-friendly accommodation options are there in Iowa City?
You'll find 6 gay-friendly lodging options in Iowa City.
What are the top places to visit in Iowa City?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Iowa City has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit The Englert Theater, Iowa City Public Library and Iowa Old Capitol Building. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Old Capitol Museum, Kinnick Stadium and Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in Iowa City?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels are places where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers are proudly welcomed. Expedia has worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Iowa City, hotels affiliated with IGLTA prioritise a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from an LGBTQ-friendly Iowa City hotel?
Take a holiday from the ordinary; stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Iowa City, and you won't have to hide your same-sex relationship or your sexuality when you check in. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer concierge services that provide information about nearby LGBTQ restaurants and local events.

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