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The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8.8/10 from 853 reviews
Amenities
  • Fitness facilities

  • Free breakfast

  • Free WiFi

  • Free self parking

  • Free RV, bus, truck parking

  • 24-hour fitness facilities

  • Free continental breakfast

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Where you'll be
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Check in

Mar 7th 2026

Check out

Mar 8th 2026

Travelers

2 guests
  • Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 4

    • 2 Queen Beds

    Not available

  • Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 4

    • 2 Queen Beds

    Not available

  • Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 King Bed

    Not available

  • Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 King Bed

    Not available

  • Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Poolside
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 King Bed

    Not available

  • Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 King Bed

    Not available

  • Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 4

    • 2 Queen Beds

    Not available

  • Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 4

    • 2 Queen Beds

    Not available

  • Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Poolside
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 4

    • 2 Queen Beds

    Not available

  • Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 6

    • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

    Not available

  • Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 8

    • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

    Not available

  • Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Patio (Courtyard View)
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 King Bed

    Not available

  • Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking (Patio, Courtyard View)
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 King Bed

    Not available

  • Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Patio (Courtyard View)
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 4

    • 2 Queen Beds

    Not available

  • Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (Pool View)
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 4

    • 2 Queen Beds

    Not available

  • Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (Pool View)
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 6

    • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

    Not available

  • Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
    • Fitness facilities

    • Free breakfast

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Free RV, bus, truck parking

    • 24-hour fitness facilities

    • Free continental breakfast

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 King Bed

    Not available

About this property
The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Located in Iowa City, The Highlander Hotel Iowa City, an Ascend Collection Hotel is in the business district, within a 10-minute drive of Mercy Hospital and Xtream Arena & GreenState Family Fieldhouse. This family-friendly hotel is 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Iowa City Public Library and 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from The Englert Theater.

Languages

English, Spanish

Policies
Check-in

Check-in between 3:00 PM - anytime

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Other instructions
  • 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
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property payment types

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Cash not accepted, Debit cards

Important information
Optional extras
  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 4 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Other information
General
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No elevators
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Professional property host/manager
Pets
  • Pets allowed
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions