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4.6 out of 5

"Very close to everything " More

By a verified traveler on Mon 27 Mar 2023

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Hotel Description

Hotel near University of Iowa in Iowa City

Heart of Iowa City

With a stay at this Iowa City hotel, you'll be steps from Iowa City Public Library and The Englert Theater. University of Iowa and University of Iowa Health Care are also within half a mile (1 km).

Business services

A restaurant and a 24-hour gym are featured at this hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 4 conference rooms, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry service. Self parking, a coffee shop, and a terrace are also offered.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Graduate King - Accessible)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
$115* Per night/room May 15 - May 16

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Graduate Queen Queen)

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Graduate Queen Queen - Accessible)

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Graduate King Deluxe)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Graduate King)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Suite, Multiple Beds (Family Suite)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Graduate Iowa City ratings based on 29 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.6 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Graduate Iowa City

Everyone (20) Couples (1) Family (6)
5 out of 5
Very close to everything

Posted by on Mar 27, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Mar 30, 2023 by Alex

Shelly, thank you for the kind rating. Glad to hear you appreciate our location. The perfect center of the downtown district. Join us again soon.

5 out of 5

Posted by on Mar 5, 2023

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5 out of 5
Convenient location. Great decor.

Posted by on Mar 3, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Mar 3, 2023 by Alex

Jon, Thank you for appreciating our decor and location! We appreciate you. Looking forward to welcoming you back again soon.

5 out of 5
Close to everything

Posted by on Feb 19, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Feb 20, 2023 by Alex

Shelly, thank you for appreciating our location! We are so lucky to be right on the PedMall! Thank you for choosing the Graduate Iowa City, we look forward to hosting you again soon!

5 out of 5

Posted by on Jan 17, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Mar 6, 2023 by Alex

Andrew, Thank you for your feedback! We are glad to see we provided a 5 out of 5 stay. See you again soon, cheers!

5 out of 5

Posted by on Jan 16, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Mar 6, 2023 by Alex

Jennifer, Thank you for the 5 out of 5 review! Looking forward to hosting you again next time!

5 out of 5
Very helpful staff. Fantastic location.

Posted by on Jan 16, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Jan 19, 2023 by Alex

Thank you for taking the time to provide us with your feedback regarding your recent stay with us. It is a great tool for us to know what we’re doing right and where we can improve. Our goal is to provide you with a “Perfect 5 out of 5 Experience” and we are happy to hear that you experienced just that! We hope to be able to continue to provide exceptional experiences for you in the future. Thank you again for your time and have a great day!

1 out of 5
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Posted by on Nov 16, 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

Nov 17, 2022 by Kayla

Thanks for staying with us. We appreciate your feedback!

4 out of 5

Posted by on Nov 1, 2022

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5 out of 5

Posted by , from MENDOTA HTS on Oct 24, 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

Mar 6, 2023 by Alex

Thank you for the 5 out of 5 rating! See you again soon!

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi is free in public spaces. Graduate Iowa City offers its guests a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles. Event space at this hotel measures 9070 square feet (843 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and dry cleaning/laundry services are also featured at the business-friendly Graduate Iowa City. Parking is available for a fee. This Iowa City hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 231 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • 9070 sq ft of conference space
  • 843 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1984
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Transport

  • Parking: Self parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Graduate Iowa City offers 231 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Pillowtop beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 37-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Iowa City hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

  • Pillowtop beds
  • HD television
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels
  • Frette Italian linens
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available

Food & Drink

Poindexter Coffee - This café serves breakfast and light fare.

Wilder - This restaurant serves brunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles.

  • Golfing nearby
  • Free bicycles on site

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit 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, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • UnionPay
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Property is not currently implementing any guest safety measures
  • Staffed front desk
  • Children stay free - maximum age 18
  • Property is not currently implementing any enhanced cleaning measures
  • Children stay free
  • Debit cards

Fees

Optional extras

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

  • Self parking fee: USD 15 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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

Hotel Names

  • Hotel Sheraton Iowa City
  • Iowa City Sheraton
  • Iowa City Sheraton Hotel
  • Sheraton Hotel Iowa City
  • Sheraton Iowa City
  • Sheraton Iowa City Hotel
  • Graduate Iowa City Hotel
  • Graduate Iowa City Hotel
  • Graduate Iowa City Iowa City
  • Graduate Iowa City Hotel Iowa City

You should know

  • Children 18 years old and younger 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.