314 South Clinton Street,
Iowa City,
Iowa,
United States,
52240,
Iowa
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Close to the University of Iowa
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
Loved by guests
Downtown location
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Clean rooms
Cute staff
"Love that there are larger rooms with seating area and a kitchenette."
Amy from United States
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"Very clean facilities and has an indoor pool!"
Breedlove from United States
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"Love this place! It's comfy, great locale, the Vue restaurant next door, great parking, clean, beer & wine happy hour M-Th, and a chiming drain in the glass walk-in shower."
Carl
The 3-star smoke-free Element Iowa City hotel is nestled just 0.7 km from the University of Iowa and features a swimming pool. Active travellers will appreciate bicycle usage arranged at this Iowa City hotel.
Location
Nearby places of interest include the Napoleon Park, located in proximity to the hotel, and the Iowa Avenue Literary Walk, which is only a 7-minute walk away. 195 km from Element Iowa City hotel, guests can visit Dubuque.
You can easily find the Thornberry Off-leash Dog Park 2.9 km from the accommodation.
This Iowa City hotel is also situated in the immediate vicinity of Voxman Music Building bus stop.
Rooms
Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the 81 rooms come with an air conditioner to ensure a comfortable stay. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature tea and coffee making equipment.
Eat & Drink
While staying at the Element Iowa City, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Baroncini Ristorante Italiano, located a mere 200 metres away, or Teddy's Bigger Burgers Iowa City at a 5-minute walking distance.
Leisure & Business
The property will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a gym facility available on site. Thanks to a golf playground, guests can stay fit at this hotel. Finally, the Element houses a business centre featuring a photocopy machine and a desk.
“The hotel presents well with a modern aesthetic, and its suites include surprisingly well-equipped kitchenettes, making it suitable for longer stays. Its location offers convenient access to the University of Iowa and downtown attractions. For travelers prioritizing sustainable design and health-focused amenities like a saline pool, this property is a solid option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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28 m²
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2 persons
28 m²
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Studio 2 Queen Sofa bed
2 persons
28 m²
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Fireplace
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Services
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel location
314 South Clinton Street,
Iowa City,
Iowa,
United States,
52240,
Iowa
Map view
314 South Clinton Street,
Iowa City,
Iowa,
United States,
52240,
Iowa
City landmarks
Museum
Old Capitol Museum
690 m
Museum
University of Iowa Museum of Natural History
690 m
University
University of Iowa
690 m
Library
University of Iowa Special Collections & University Archives
610 m
Event hall
Old Brick Episcopal Church
680 m
Stadium
Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1.6
km
Landmark
Jacob Wentz House
780 m
Landmark
Thomas C. Carson House
980 m
Landmark
Black's Gaslight Village
1.5
km
Landmark
Letovsky-Rohret House
1.0
km
Church
Saint Marys Church
760 m
Landmark
Plum Grove Historic House
1.2
km
Landmark
City Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Oakes-Wood House
1.3
km
Landmark
Clark House
1.3
km
Landmark
Brown Street Historic District
1.4
km
Landmark
Happy Hollow Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Plum Grove Historical Site
1.3
km
Landmark
Longfellow Historic District
1.5
km
Landmark
Muscatine Avenue Moffitt Cottage Historic District
1.6
km
Landmark
Project Art
1.3
km
Nearby
Iowa Avenue from Clinton Street to Gilbert Street
Iowa Avenue Literary Walk
580 m
Iowa City
Mormon Handcart Site
580 m
Square
Pedestrian Mall
580 m
610 E Jefferson St
St. Mary's Rectory
580 m
28 S Linn St
Old Post Office
500 m
201 S Clinton St #135
Glassando
340 m
Store
Om Gifts For Body & Soul
420 m
Hospital
University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art
510 m
Square
Chauncey Swan Park
550 m
Restaurants
Starbucks
70 m
228 S Clinton St
Estela's Fresh Mex
120 m
184 E Burlington St
Fair Grounds Coffeehouse
130 m
345 S Dubuque St
Chipotle Mexican Grill
230 m
201 S Clinton St Ste 112
China Star
180 m
201 S Clinton St Ste 118
Yotopia Frozen Yogurt
200 m
132 S Clinton St
Aspen Leaf Yogurt Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Iowa City
290 m
125 S Dubuque St
Pancheros Mexican Grill
320 m
32 S Clinton St
Explore Iowa City
Explore Iowa City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Capitol Museum
9 minutes' walk
A historic landmark featuring exhibits on Iowa's history and governance. Free admission days make it accessible for all.
University of Iowa Museum of Natural History
9 minutes' walk
Showcases natural history and biodiversity with engaging displays. Ideal for families and science enthusiasts.
Iowa Avenue Literary Walk
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful walking path featuring quotes and artworks by famous authors from Iowa. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Pedestrian Mall
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant area lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. Great for people-watching and enjoying local culture.
Biking along the Iowa River
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic views and trails along the river. Rentals available nearby for a fun outdoor experience.
Yoga classes at local studios
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with classes available nearby. Perfect for a tranquil break during your stay.
Carver-Hawkeye Arena Events
20 minutes' walk
Catch a thrilling game or concert at this local arena. Exciting events throughout the year appeal to sports fans.
Estela's Fresh Mex
2 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery offering fresh tacos and burritos. Great for families and take-out options available.
Fair Grounds Coffeehouse
2 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop with a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for a quick caffeine fix and light snacks.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
3 minutes' walk
Famous for customizable burritos and bowls. Fast-casual dining option catering to various dietary needs.
The Englert Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances, including concerts and plays. A cultural centerpiece for the community.
The Mill
15 minutes' walk
A popular bar and restaurant featuring live music events. Great for casual nights out with friends or family.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Iowa City6 min
·
500 m
Airports
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)60 min
·
39.4
km
Quad City International Airport (MLI)158 min
·
105.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
81
FAQs
About Element Iowa City
What is the distance from Element Iowa City to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is The Eastern Iowa Airport, located 35 km from the hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at Element Iowa City?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Element Iowa City?
The hotel offers a complimentary healthful Rise breakfast and features nearby dining options such as Baroncini Ristorante Italiano (0.5 km).
Is there a fitness facility at Element Iowa City?
The hotel features a fitness centre and an indoor saline pool.
How far is Element Iowa City from Kinnick Stadium?
Element Iowa City is located 1 km from Kinnick Stadium.
What are some amenities available in the rooms at Element Iowa City?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and coffee/tea makers.
Where can I find parking while staying at Element Iowa City?
Public parking is available nearby for 15 USD per day.
What activities can guests enjoy around Element Iowa City?
Guests can participate in fishing, cycling, and billiards during their stay.
What are some nearby restaurants to Element Iowa City?
Nearby restaurants include Fair Grounds Coffeehouse, Bread Garden Market & Bakery, Estela's Fresh Mex, and Vue Rooftop, all within 0.5 km.
Does Element Iowa City provide any business services?
The hotel offers a business centre and free Wi-Fi for guests.