Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area

Iowa City 41.64881300, -91.53900900 , 4 Sturgis Corner (Show on Map)
8.3
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Summary of reviewsThe Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area is highly regarded by guests for its convenient location, exceptional cleanliness, and welcoming staff, making it a preferred choice for visitors. Situated close to the university and surrounded by restaurants and shops, the hotel offers both accessibility and tranquility, enhancing the attractiveness of the area. Guests consistently emphasize the hotel's clean and spacious environment, paired with a satisfactory breakfast experience that is appreciated for its delicious offerings and variety, served in a warm and inviting space. The staff, particularly the front desk team, is praised for their friendly and accommodating service, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere.

Rooms are generally well-received, described as modern, fresh, clean, and comfortable, ensuring a restful stay despite occasional inconsistencies in bed comfort and noise levels. Overall, the Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area stands out for its dedication to cleanliness and customer service, making it a reliable and appealing option for visitors exploring Iowa City. While minor improvements could be made regarding breakfast hours and housekeeping consistency, the hotel's positive attributes continue to attract returning guests.
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Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel is a pet-friendly hotel in Iowa City.

Business Hotel
While specific business amenities are not detailed, Hampton Inn hotels generally offer business centers and meeting spaces. This location provides free WiFi, free hot breakfast, a fitness center, and is near the University of Iowa.

Hotel with Parking
This hotel provides parking and is located near the University of Iowa. Hampton Inn hotels are known for providing free hot breakfast and consistent quality.

3-Star Hotel
This hotel offers a comfortable stay near the University area. It is appreciated for its cleanliness and reliable service.

Hotel with Indoor Pool
This hotel features an indoor pool.

Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Family Friendly Hotel

Hotel with Swimming Pool

  Indoor Pool  


Accessible Hotel

Hotel with Gym

Room Types
King Room with King Bed - Non-Smoking Featuring a 32-inch flat-screen TV, this room also offers a microwave, fridge and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Room with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smoking Featuring a 32-inch flat-screen TV, this room also offers a microwave, fridge and tea and coffee-making facilities.

King Room with Sofa Bed - Non-Smoking Featuring a 32-inch flat-screen TV in the separate seating area, this room also offers a microwave, fridge and tea and coffee-making facilities.

King Room with Sofa Bed - Hearing Accessible/Non-Smoking Featuring a 32-inch flat-screen TV, this room also offers a microwave, fridge and tea and coffee-making facilities. Audiovisual alarms are also provided.

Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Hearing Access/Non-Smoking Featuring a 32-inch flat-screen TV, this room also offers a microwave, fridge and tea and coffee-making facilities. Audiovisual alarms are also provided.

King Room - Hearing Access/Non-Smoking This triple room offers a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Mobility Access/Non-Smoking This family room offers a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.3
Very Good
Location
The Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area receives high praise for its prime location from guests. Situated conveniently close to the university, it offers easy access to nearby restaurants and shops, making it an ideal choice for visitors with various itineraries. Many guests highlight the convenience of having a family restaurant just across the street, which adds to the area's allure. The hotel not only provides proximity to local attractions but also ensures a peaceful atmosphere, with several staying guests appreciating the quiet environment. Whether passing through or visiting relatives, the hotel's location plays a significant role in the decision to return. Coupled with a clean and spacious setting, and a satisfactory breakfast experience, the Hampton Inn serves as a reliable and strategically placed base for exploring Iowa City.

Breakfast
At the Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area, the breakfast experience tends to leave a favorable impression on guests. The offerings are often described as delicious with an unexpectedly wide selection, ensuring that there is something enjoyable for every palate. Guests appreciate the quality and warmth of the food served in a clean and inviting dining area. The friendly staff adds to the positive experience, making breakfast a delightful start to the day. While the breakfast is generally well-received and considered a highlight of the stay, some guests have noted that the breakfast hours might benefit from extending later into weekends. Additionally, on rare occasions, high demand can lead to limited availability, particularly when larger groups are present. Despite these minor concerns, the complimentary breakfast remains a cherished aspect of guest stays, encouraging many to return whenever passing through the area.

Rooms
The Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area generally receives positive feedback for its rooms, which are often described as clean, comfortable, and quiet. Many guests appreciate the spaciousness and recent updates to the rooms, emphasizing a sense of modernity and freshness. Cleanliness appears to be a strong focus, with multiple comments highlighting the high standards maintained throughout the hotel.

However, not all experiences are perfect. Some guests mention issues such as cleanliness lapses, occasional noise, and an occasional unpleasant smell in certain rooms. Comfort of the beds seems to be a mixed point, with some guests finding them to be quite comfortable and others noting them as too firm. Overall, the hotel offers a clean and peaceful stay with some room for improvement in bed comfort and consistency in housekeeping.

Cleanliness
The Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area is consistently praised for its cleanliness, which stands out as a defining feature of the hotel. Guests frequently describe the hotel as clean and comfortable, emphasizing the tidy condition of both the rooms and the overall premises. Many have noted the hotel as incredibly clean, highlighting a commitment to maintaining a spotless environment. The combination of cleanliness and comfort ensures guests have a pleasant and restful experience. Additionally, the hotel's convenient location further enhances the stay, making it an attractive option for visitors. Although there was an isolated comment regarding a cleanliness issue and missing amenities, the consensus among guests points to an excellent level of cleanliness throughout their stay.

Staff
The Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area receives high praise for its staff, who consistently provide exceptional service and foster a welcoming atmosphere. Guests highlight the professionalism and cheerfulness of the team, with particular mention of the front desk staff who excel in accommodating visitors and ensuring a smooth experience. The staff is consistently described as friendly, helpful, and courteous, creating a pleasant environment for guests. A standout mention goes to the wonderful grandmotherly woman in the dining area who adds a personal touch to the breakfast experience. Overall, the hotel staff is recognized for their kindness, helpfulness, and professionalism, contributing significantly to enjoyable stays.


Yes, Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area.

Yes, Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area.

Yes, Hampton Inn Iowa City/University Area has a gym.

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