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The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

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(319) 302-9028
Strikethrough Rate:$159Discounted rate:$143USDPer Night
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Experience a one-of-a-kind urban resort hotel in Iowa City, IA

With a 50-year history that begins as a legendary supper club and luxury hotel to the stars, The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, an Ascend Collection™ Hotel is now one of Iowa’s most coveted chic boutique hotels. At one point, the likes of Mickey Mantle, Joan Baez and Arnold Palmer graced the halls of our renovated hotel. Today, we are once again making history as one of the most sought after Iowa City hotel destinations offering top-notch entertainment, a delicious complimentary breakfast, and dining, event and hotel services.

Highlights

  • Weekly Rates*
  • Government Travelers: FEMA Approved
  • Pet Friendly*
  • Free WiFi
  • Fitness Center
  • Check in / out15:00 / 11:00

*May require an additional cost

Available Guest Rooms

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1 King Bed, Standard Room

Occupancy
Max occupancy 2
28 square metersNo Smoking

Not-so-standard Classic King Room - Boutique Chic - Large room with sitting area, wall to wall windows, multi-purpose counter height workstation and table, tile bath. Perfect for business, solo travelers, or couples. Luxury Linens, 55 inch flatscreen TV.

  • Sitting Area
  • Shower/Tub Combination
  • Free Continental Breakfast
  • Standard Room
  • Free WiFi
  • Upgraded Linens
Strikethrough Rate:$159Discounted rate:$143USDPer Night
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1 King Bed, Courtyard Walkout with Patio

Occupancy
Max occupancy 2
28 square metersNo Smoking

King Courtyard Patio - This Room Rocks - Large room with one king bed and sitting area. Walk out to the courtyard and your own personal patio and seating area. Natural light, hardwood floors, interesting art, tile bath and luxury linens. First Floor.

  • Sitting Area
  • Shower/Tub Combination
  • 1st Floor
  • Courtyard View
  • Patio
  • Free Continental Breakfast
Strikethrough Rate:$179Discounted rate:$161USDPer Night
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3 Rooms Left At This Rate

1 King Bed, Poolside Walkout with Gathering Table

Occupancy
Max occupancy 2
28 square metersNo Smoking

King Poolside Walkout - Walk right out of your guest room to the pool and your own personal gathering table for card games, cocktails or dinner. Our most popular king room with hardwood floors, tile bath, luxury linens, workstation and large sitting area.

  • Sitting Area
  • Shower/Tub Combination
  • 1st Floor
  • Poolside Room
  • Table and Chairs
  • Free Continental Breakfast
3 Rooms Left At This Rate
Strikethrough Rate:$179Discounted rate:$161USDPer Night
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2 Queen Beds, Standard

Occupancy
Max occupancy 4
28 square metersNo Smoking

Nothing Standard about this Room - Boho Mojo - wall-to-wall windows for tons of natural light. Luxury sheets, towels and bath products. Perfect for two adults traveling together but need/want their own bed or families with kids.

  • Sitting Area
  • Shower/Tub Combination
  • Free Continental Breakfast
  • Standard Room
  • Free WiFi
  • Upgraded Linens
Strikethrough Rate:$198Discounted rate:$178USDPer Night
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1 Room Left At This Rate
Accessible

2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Classic

Occupancy
Max occupancy 4
28 square metersNo SmokingAccessible

Accessible Double Queen - Let the Good Times Roll on hardwood floors, luxury linens, roll-in tile shower, wall-to-wall windows, easy parking access, plenty of room for families traveling together or two companion adults needing their own bed. First floor.

  • Mobility and Hearing Accessible
  • Roll-In Shower
  • TV with Closed Captioning
  • Lever Door Handles
  • 1st Floor
  • Free Continental Breakfast
1 Room Left At This Rate
Strikethrough Rate:$198Discounted rate:$178USDPer Night
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2 Queen Beds, Poolside Walkout with Gathering Table

Occupancy
Max occupancy 4
28 square metersNo Smoking

Poolside Double Queen - Get the Gang Together - Our most popular room for families. Walk right out to the pool and your own personal table for games, dining or drinks. Wood floors, blackout drapes, oversized TV, tile bath, fun for all. First floor.

  • Shower/Tub Combination
  • 1st Floor
  • Poolside Room
  • Table and Chairs
  • Free Continental Breakfast
  • Free WiFi
Strikethrough Rate:$199Discounted rate:$179USDPer Night
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1 Room Left At This Rate

2 Bedroom Suite, 1 King + 2 Queens, Classic

Occupancy
Max occupancy 6
28 square metersNo Smoking

2-Room Suite w/ Sitting Area. King room adjoins double queen room with privacy door. Both rooms have own full bath and counter-height desk. Luxury linens and organic bath products. Great for groups, sleeps up to 6.

  • 2 Bedroom Suite
1 Room Left At This Rate
Strikethrough Rate:$259Discounted rate:$233USDPer Night
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1 Room Left At This Rate
Accessible

2 Bedroom Suite, Accessible, 1 King + 2 Queens

Occupancy
Max occupancy 6
No SmokingAccessible

Accessible 2-Room suite w/ Sitting Area. King room adjoins double queen room w/ privacy door. Both rooms have own full bath and counter-height desk. Luxury linens and organic bath products. Sleeps up to 6.

  • 2 Bedroom Suite
1 Room Left At This Rate
Strikethrough Rate:$259Discounted rate:$233USDPer Night
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1 Room Left At This Rate

2 Bedroom Suite, 1 King + 2 Queens, Courtyard Walkout with Patio

Occupancy
Max occupancy 6
No Smoking

2-Room Courtyard Suite w/ Sitting Area. Walk out your door to the courtyard and your own personal patio. Adjoining rooms w/ King and seating area on one side and a double queen room on the other, each room has own bath and walkout slider door and patio.

  • 2 Bedroom Suite
  • Courtyard View
  • Patio
1 Room Left At This Rate
Strikethrough Rate:$359Discounted rate:$323USDPer Night
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1 Room Left At This Rate

1 King Bed, Penthouse Suite

Occupancy
Max occupancy 2
84 square metersNo Smoking

Over-the-top luxury with a full chefs kitchen, living area with giant plasma television, separate king bedroom and one of the most incredible hotel bathrooms in the state of Iowa.

  • 1 Bedroom Suite
  • Living Room
  • Penthouse
  • Balcony
  • Soaking Tub
  • Oversize Walk-in Shower
1 Room Left At This Rate
Strikethrough Rate:$538Discounted rate:$484USDPer Night
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1 Room Left At This Rate

2 Bedroom Suite, 1 King + 2 Queens, Poolside Walkout with Gathering Table

Occupancy
Max occupancy 8
56 square metersNo Smoking

2-Room Poolside Suite w/ Living Room and Kitchenette. Our Most Popular. King Pad with living area connected to a 2-queen room with their own baths. Your own poolside and lanai space with gathering tables. Kitchen with sink and fridge. Sofa bed. Sleeps 8.

  • 2 Bedroom Suite
  • Poolside Room
  • 2-Person Sofabed
1 Room Left At This Rate
Strikethrough Rate:$538Discounted rate:$484USDPer Night
Member Rate

Featured Amenities(64)

  • Weekly Rates*
  • Government Travelers: FEMA Approved
  • Pet Friendly*
  • Free WiFi
  • Fitness Center
  • Free Parking
  • Accessible Parking
  • Family Friendly
  • Sunday Brunch*

*May require an additional cost

Essential details

  • Check-In15:00
  • Check-Out11:00
  • No Smoking100% Smoke Free Hotel
  • Phone Number(319) 302-9028
  • ChildrenAnyone aged 18 and under, at time of booking, stay for free
  • Fax (319) 405-0025
  • Office Hours
    24/7
  • Pets
    Pets Allowed: Yes
    General: Pets Allowed. Pet Charge 30 USD Per Pet,Per Stay.. Service animals are permitted, without charge.

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Pets Allowed. Pet Charge 30 USD Per Pet,Per Stay.
Service animals are permitted, without charge.

On-site dining

The Highlander Supper Club

Join us for Supper Club vibes at our swanky lobby bar serving appetizers and signature cocktails close to our outdoor patio and fire pit. Our two dining rooms offer different experiences with the same level of high quality service. One dining area is ideal for adults looking to create a romantic evening or colleagues on a serious business meeting. The second dining area is more lively and casual, featuring our historic 1967 sunken bar and a vintage arcade. Our menu features steaks, seafood, salads and pasta together with higho-end beverages.

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Iowa City meeting rooms

Book up to 7,625 square feet of meeting venue and event space in Iowa at The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, located off Interstate 80, just 15 minutes from downtown Iowa City. Our unique destination is an ideal location for your next important business meeting or social event, offering a professionally equipped ballroom, reception area, two meetings rooms and premium access to our supper club.

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