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Our top choices for Iowa City motels

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a phone and a lamp, a window with dark curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

1. Super 7 Motel

Super 7 Motel
2.0 star property
Iowa River Landing
6.0 out of 10, (404 reviews)
"This is a tough place to stays"
United States
Kathleen
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Super 7 Motel
A neatly arranged bedroom with a wooden headboard, a plaid bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a small table with a chair.

2. Motel Tipton

Motel Tipton
2.0 star property
Tipton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Nice town and a great place to stay if you are going through !"
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Motel Tipton
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and artwork on the walls.

3. The Trail Inn - Amana IA

The Trail Inn - Amana IA
Amana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (220 reviews)
"Nice place to stay!"
United States
thomas
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Trail Inn - Amana IA
A lounge area with leather seating, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a wall with inspirational text.

4. Dutch Country Inn

Dutch Country Inn
2.5 star property
Kalona
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (523 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet!"
United States
Sandra
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Dutch Country Inn
A gazebo with a wooden bench, surrounded by a grassy park with trees and a clear sky.

5. Crest Country Inn

Crest Country Inn
2.5 star property
Williamsburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (650 reviews)
"Each room has a different theme. Very clean & updated rooms. Friendly lady at checking. Would stay again."
United States
Martha
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Crest Country Inn
A modern office space with a reception desk, a seating area with tables and chairs, a potted plant, and a glass door leading to an exit.

6. Motel 6 Cedar Rapids, IA

Motel 6 Cedar Rapids, IA
2.0 star property
Cedar Rapids
6.2 out of 10, (627 reviews)
"Very nasty. Mold all over bathroom. It was unsafe for children and I had 3 with me. How can I get some kind of refund or credit?"
United States
Aaron
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Motel 6 Cedar Rapids, IA
A residential house with a well-maintained garden featuring various plants and flowers.

7. Hawkeye Motel

Hawkeye Motel
2.5 star property
Washington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (171 reviews)
"Clean room"
United States
Steven
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hawkeye Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair and table, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a large mirror.

8. Rodeway Inn Cedar Rapids Westdale

Rodeway Inn Cedar Rapids Westdale
2.0 star property
Cedar Rapids
6.0 out of 10, (280 reviews)
"Very close to many restaurants and the bowling alley. Very comfy bed :) "
United States
Jacque
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Rodeway Inn Cedar Rapids Westdale
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a large bathtub, and a television.

9. Motel 6 Cedar Rapids, IA - Airport

Motel 6 Cedar Rapids, IA - Airport
2.0 star property
Southwest Area
6.6 out of 10, (1,073 reviews)
"For a cheap place it was great!"
United States
Konrad
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Motel 6 Cedar Rapids, IA - Airport
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Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

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Iowa City Motels information

Number of reviews
3,222
Accommodation
11 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$142
Highest Price
NZ$266

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Iowa City?
If you can't find a motel in Iowa City, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find a similar property from over 81 lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveller taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
What are the best motels in Iowa City?
Here are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. The Trail Inn - Amana IA is located 31.9 km from the heart of Iowa City. Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as room amenities such as a microwave. Motel 6 Cedar Rapids, IA: Free WiFi, free parking and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Central Iowa City is 20.8 mi (33.5 km) away. Motel 6 Cedar Rapids, IA - Airport: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 20.9 mi (33.7 km) from the heart of Iowa City. Super 7 Motel: Central Iowa City is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away. Laundry facilities and coffee in the lobby are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. Dutch Country Inn: 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from the heart of Iowa City. Enjoy the in-room free WiFi, and freebies including breakfast and self-parking.
What can I do in Iowa City?
As you explore the area, you can explore the university campus and take time to enjoy the top-notch restaurants. People who've visited Iowa City have good things to say about its shops, live music and entertainment venues. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Devonian Fossil Gorge, Lake Macbride State Park and Macbride Nature Recreation Area. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include University of Iowa Museum of Natural History and Iowa Avenue Literary Walk. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: The Englert Theater, Iowa City Public Library and Iowa Old Capitol Building.
What's the seasonal weather like in Iowa City?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Iowa City to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Iowa City are January, November, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 23 cm of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Iowa City while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Iowa City to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa), which is located 18.1 mi (29.2 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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