University Heights Travel Guide
Iowa City
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Popular places to visit
University of Iowa
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Iowa during your trip to Iowa City. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Old Capitol Museum
Gaze up at the emblematic golden dome that tops the roof of a historic building containing the region’s cultural gems.
Iowa Old Capitol Building
You can find out about the history of Iowa City with a visit to Iowa Old Capitol Building. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
University of Iowa Museum of Natural History
Marvel at a gigantic whale skeleton, see an impressive cyclorama of a Hawaiian bird island and spot the giant panda.
Kinnick Stadium
Catch an event at Kinnick Stadium during your trip to Iowa City. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Catch an event at Carver-Hawkeye Arena during your trip to Iowa City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Self-Guided Iowa Scavenger Hunt: City of Literature
Top hotels in University Heights
Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights
"Excellent place"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
"So clean. We especially loved the breakfast. The pool and gym were nice too. We will definitely stay here again! Friendly staff."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
"A great place in downtown Iowa City."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Heartland Inn
"Room was really nice and hot tub in my room and had one of the better breakfast available"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville
"We always love staying here! Easy walk to Coralville Landing, shops, restaurants, bars all in walking distance. One of our favorite areas in the Iowa City area."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Coralville Iowa City
"This hotel is great. Cleaning staff and the breakfast is amazing."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Where to stay in University Heights
Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Iowa City Public Library and The Englert Theater.
Mann
While visiting Mann, you might make a stop by sights like Iowa Old Capitol Building and Old Capitol Museum.
Weber
While visiting Weber, you might make a stop by sights like Redbird Farms Wildlife Area and Frytown Conservation Area.
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.
Miller Orchard
When in Miller Orchard, you can plan a visit to Kinnick Stadium and Old Capitol Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
