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The hotel is located 10 km from the University of Iowa.
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THE HIGHLANDER HOTEL, ASCEND HOTEL COLLECTION, Iowa City
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About the Hotel
2525 North Dodge Street,
Iowa City,
Iowa,
United States,
52245,
Iowa
- Close to Hickory Hill Park
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Loved by The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection guests
"The pool area will blow your mind, with pool, hot tub, ping pong table, etc."
"They have a great food menu (the japanese noodles are ??), cocktails, complimentary soda & coffee, a huge pool area, ping pong table, outdoor games, and a fire pit."
"We love the pool and the arcade for the kids."
Amenities
The Highlander Hotel includes the
Rooms
Room options at The Highlander Hotel include King and Double Queen configurations, with various styles such as rooms with balconies or patios. Each room is equipped with luxurious linens,
Location
Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Iowa City, The Highlander Hotel sits off the interstate for easy access. This
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Highlander Hotel caters to families with spacious accommodations and access to
Dining
On-site dining at The Highlander Hotel includes a full-service restaurant, Lucy's, and a poolside snack bar, the
Highlights
Entertainment: Retro cocktail arcade with classic games
Location: Minutes from downtown Iowa City
Rooms: Penthouse Suite with chef's kitchen
Dining: On-site restaurant and poolside Snack Shack
“The retro theme certainly gives the hotel a distinctive vibe, enhanced by features like an arcade and a large indoor pool. I think families in particular would appreciate the hotel's pet-friendly policy and outdoor spaces with fire pits. Environmentally conscious features are integrated, and the food truck-inspired dining sounds like a fun alternative to standard hotel fare.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Non Smoking
2 persons
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2 persons
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King Suite Courtyard View Non smoking
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Table tennis
Services
- Room service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
The Highlander Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at The Highlander Lounge, where a diverse menu ranges from comforting American classics to Italian fare, all within a modern, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can unwind with refreshing cocktails at the bar or poolside, creating the perfect backdrop for relaxation and indulgence.
The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Location
2525 North Dodge Street,
Iowa City,
Iowa,
United States,
52245,
Iowa
Map view
2525 North Dodge Street,
Iowa City,
Iowa,
United States,
52245,
Iowa
City landmarks
Park
Hickory Hill Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Southeastern Iowa Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Relationships
3600 ft
Landmark
Life
3700 ft
Landmark
Family
5000 ft
Landmark
Visionary Stone
1.2
mi
Landmark
Happy Hollow Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Man on a Bench
1.2
mi
Church
First Presbyterian Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Adugas Achim Cemetary
1.7
mi
Landmark
Black's Gaslight Village
2.1
mi
Museum
Old Capitol Museum
2.8
mi
Landmark
City Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
Devonian Fossil Gorge
3.0
mi
Museum
University of Iowa Museum of Natural History
2.8
mi
Landmark
Saint Marks United Methodist Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Sacred Stone Circle
2.3
mi
Church
Iowa City Zen Center
2.0
mi
Landmark
St. Patrick Catholic Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Brown Street Historic District
2.1
mi
Landmark
Iowa Avenue Literary Walk
2.6
mi
Landmark
St. Mary's Rectory
2.4
mi
Landmark
Woodlawn Historic District
2.2
mi
Landmark
Park Maintenance Building
2.2
mi
Church
New Creations International Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Saint Wenceslaus Church
2.2
mi
Church
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Letovsky-Rohret House
2.3
mi
Church
Zion Lutheran Church
2.3
mi
University
University of Iowa
3.1
mi
Nearby
Southeastern Iowa Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church
700 ft
Restaurants
Joensy's Restaurant
900 ft
2563 N Dodge St
Explore Iowa City
Explore Iowa City
Hickory Hill Park
25 minutes' walk
Natural beauty with trails and picnic spots. Ideal for families or a relaxing day outdoors.
Joensy's Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming diner with hearty American fare and homemade pies. Family-friendly atmosphere; no reservations needed.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Highlander, Ascend Collection provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
Quality Inn & Suites Highlander Conference Center
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Spacious pool
Cons
Room condition
Limited options
Closed amenities
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
What amenities does The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection offer for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, hot tub, and sun loungers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a gym available at The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness centre for guest use.
What dining options are available at The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving American, Italian, and Japanese cuisine.
Does The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection allow pets?
Pets are allowed with applicable charges.
What facilities are available for families at The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?
Families can enjoy activities like table tennis and a game room with retro arcade games.
What types of breakfast options are provided at The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?
The hotel offers a complimentary buffet or continental breakfast.
What is the nearest airport to The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?
The nearest airport is Eastern Iowa Airport, located 40 km from the hotel.
Are there any interesting landmarks near The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?
Nearby attractions include Kinnick Stadium (7 km) and Paramount Theatre (45 km).
What kind of parking is available at The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site.
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