Twain Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
If University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Iowa City.
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.
Pleasant Valley Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Iowa City at Pleasant Valley Golf Course. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Activities
Self-Guided Iowa Scavenger Hunt: City of Literature
Our pick of the best Twain Hotel Deals
Lovely 3BR Close to Downtown
The kitchen is good sized & the dining room table has a large leaf, so we were able to roast a turkey with many side dishes & host another couple to a great Christmas dinner.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown
The Parking situation that required walking 3 blocks late at night and early in the morning in the bitter cold was unacceptable. The staff did not care, were complacent about the situation, offered no alternative, basically did not care about the safety of the guests or that it was raining and cold. ...
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
The decor is very unique and makes for a stand out experience. The staff was also very friendly and attentive.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Heartland Inn
Staff was very accommodating and helpful.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center
Nice
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville
Dinner and breakfast were great, pool great. Room was very nice. We planned to have our daughter sleep on the pullout couch bed and unfortunately there was what appeared to be blood on half a dozen spots. Otherwise great!
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Twain
Creekside
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Creekside and surrounding area, you can visit Iowa City Public Library and The Englert Theater.
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.
Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Iowa City Public Library and The Englert Theater.
College Hill
While College Hill isn't home to many top sights, Iowa City Public Library and The Englert Theater are some notable places to visit nearby.
Goosetown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Goosetown and surrounding area, you can visit The Englert Theater and Iowa City Public Library.
Northside
Northside might not have many top sights, but Iowa Old Capitol Building and Old Capitol Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
