Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near University of Iowa

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Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

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Property amenity
Exterior
Down comforters, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Lobby

Overview of Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

Explore the area

Map
901 MELROSE AVENUE, Iowa City, IA, 52246
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Iowa4 min walk
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Iowa Hospital and Clinics5 min walk
  • Popular LocationKinnick Stadium7 min walk
  • AirportCedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa)26 min drive

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Iowa City

In Iowa City .Within a 10-minute walk of this Iowa City hotel, you'll find University of Iowa and Kinnick Stadium. Also, University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics is within half a mile (1 km) and Carver-Hawkeye Arena is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Iowa - 4 min walk
  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics - 5 min walk
  • Kinnick Stadium - 7 min walk
  • Carver-Hawkeye Arena - 17 min walk
  • Mercy Hospital - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 3 min drive
  • Starbucks - 4 min drive
  • Bruegger's - 3 min drive
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill - 4 min drive
  • Zio Johno's Spaghetti House - 3 min drive

About this property

Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights

3-star hotel near University of Iowa
Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

Event space at this hotel measures 12270 square feet (1140 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and express check-out. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Iowa City hotel is smoke free.

  • 140 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 12270 sq ft of conference space
  • 1140 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights offers 140 accommodations with iPod docking stations and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down comforters. 55-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with hydromassage showerheads, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel crib

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 5 to 20 for adults and USD 5 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in bathtub (38 inches high)
  • Grab bar in shower (35 inches high)
  • Grab bar near toilet (35 inches high)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (37 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 1.5 percent tourism fee will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5.00–20.00 for adults, and USD 5.00–20.00 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Courtyard Iowa City
Courtyard by Marriott University Heights/Iowa City
Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights Iowa City

Frequently asked questions

How close is Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights to the airport?

Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights is 21.8 mi (27-min drive) away from the Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights?

As of May 2, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights on Jun 2, 2024 start from $134.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 5.00 and 20.00 for adults, USD 5.00 and 20.00 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Riverside Casino and Golf Resort (18-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights have a pool?

Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights have a restaurant?

Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights is home to The Bistro, which features American cuisine.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights to downtown Iowa City?

Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights is 0.4 mi away from University Heights.

Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 238 out of 295 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 42 out of 295 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 295 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 295 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 295 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Rod

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was terrific. Could have used another grab bar in the walk-in shower.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything has been going great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Tina

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

Josh

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
White wave
Big storm, able to walk to hospital.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas, Moline

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024