Element Iowa City

314 South Clinton St., Iowa City, IA 52240 United States (USA) near Exit 244 on I-80 (~2.0mi)
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3.0 Star Property
41.657510 -91.534140
+1-800-219-2797
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3.0/5

Based on 12 guest reviews

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  • With an outdoor pool!
  • Free breakfast available
  • Fitness center on property
  • Hotel has 90 rooms
  • Hotel has 7 floors
  • Hotel has 13 suites
  • Check in time: 3pm
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
  • Groups/Meetings rating of 10.0/10

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates 1 King Bed
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Refrigerator, Microwave 343sqft 31sqm Wireless Internet Complimentary Coffee Tea
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Sofa Bed Full Kitchen Microwave 417sqft 38sqm Living Sitting Area Wireless
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Sofa Bed Full Kitchen Microwave 446sqft 40sqm Separate Living Room Wireless
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 2 Queen Sofa Bed Full Kitchen Microwave 419sqft 38sqm Living Sitting Area Wireless
Non-Smoking
Check Rates Studio Multiple Beds
Non-Smoking
Check Rates Suite 1 Bedroom
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

We are located in the heart of downtown Iowa City on S Clinton Street. Our hotel is within walking distance of the Pedestrian Mall, many restaurants and shops, walking trails, etc.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 6 guest reviews

Property Description

The Element Iowa City is a brand new, Marriott branded, eco-friendly extended stay hotel that is located in the heart of downtown Iowa City! Traveling is a breeze thanks to our complimentary services such as Wi-Fi, daily breakfast and our evening reception 4 nights per week. Spread out with ease in the comfort of our spacious rooms and suites. Water-conserving features and energy-saving appliances help promote an eco-friendly lifestyle. Large windows let in natural light to gently wake you each morning. Whether you prefer exercising early in the morning or at the end of the day, our 24-hour fitness center has everything you need to work up a sweat. We also feature an event space to host your training seminar, board meeting, or family gathering.

Green Sustainability

We do have a Green Program at the hotel, we also offer bulk amenities and water-conserving features.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3pm
Check Out: 12pm
Year of Last Renovation: 2020
Floors: 7
Rooms: 90
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 0
Handicap Rooms: 7
Rooms with 1 Bed: 55
Rooms with 2 Beds: 35
Suites: 13
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 1 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 320 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 30 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.5 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
FEMA Approved: Yes
Pool Info:
Indoor pool, hours from 5am-10pm daily.
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
We have a 48 hour cancellation policy on all regular reservations minus special event dates, such as Graduation and home football games.
Nightly Parking: 14
Total Taxes: 13.60%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Parking Fee: 14.00 Per Night

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Electric Car Charging Station
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Kitchenette in room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • TV Channel: Cinemax
  • TV Channel: Starz
  • TV Channel: The Movie Channel
  • TV Channel: Weather Channel
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • TV Channel: NFL Network
  • TV Channel: Fox Sports
  • TV Channel: Disney Channel
  • TV Channel: Discovery Channel
  • TV Channel: Nickelodeon

Airport & Shuttle Information

We are located 25 miles from the Cedar Rapids airport.

Local Shuttle Info: Our complimentary shuttle service is for our guests who are patients at the local hospitals and need to be shuttled back and forth. The service runs Monday - Friday from 7AM - 5PM.

Breakfast Information

Begin the day with one of our signature healthy breakfast options at Rise: Breakfast Bar. Rise offers everything from cooked to order items, cold items and gourmet coffee. Some of our breakfast offerings include avocado toast, crepes, whole wheat french toast and pancakes and breakfast tacos.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
We do allow dogs up to 40 pounds, larger dogs are at the discretion of the hotel. Each guest must sign a waiver of liability and should be reminded that the dog should not be left unattended for any length of time and acknowledging the fee of $50 per day with a max of $150 per stay for the non-refundable upfront deposit. By signing this waiver you'll also understand that the dog isn't allowed in certain areas of the hotel (i.e. pool area, fitness center, during Rise breakfast, etc).

Parking Info

Parking is a daily charge of $14 in the attached parking garage located on S Dubuque Street (directly behind the hotel). The skywalk is located on the top of level one on the left hand side to enter the hotel.

Internet / WiFI

Free Wi-Fi is available in all of the guest-rooms and in all public areas.

Cleaning Policies

We are taking many extra precautions in our cleaning measures to ensure top cleanliness for our travelers. Each guest-room is essentially deep cleaned after each guest stay, we are taking more time to clean each room to ensure we are exceeding the cleanliness expectations set with Marriott. All of our public spaces are cleaned many times throughout the day and sanitized properly. We are taking these new cleaning protocols very seriously and we want to continue to create the best stay we can for each guest!

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Bluebird Diner - Traditional American breakfast and brunch spot, known for its homey atmosphere - 0.8 miles
  • Lunch: Hamburg Inn No. 2 - Iconic diner famous for its pie shakes and political visits, a true taste of Americana - 0.7 miles
  • Dinner: Oasis Falafel - Casual spot for Middle Eastern cuisine, offering the best falafel and hummus in town - 0.6 miles
  • Activity: Old Capitol Museum - Historic building offering a glimpse into Iowa's history, located at the heart of the University of Iowa campus - 0.5 miles
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: The Dandy Lion - Cozy cafe serving inventive breakfast dishes and excellent coffee - 0.5 miles
  • Lunch: Pagliai's Pizza - Family-owned pizzeria serving classic pies in a laid-back setting since 1957 - 1 mile
  • Dinner: Joseph's Steakhouse - Upscale dining offering prime steaks and seafood with a sophisticated ambiance - 0.5 miles
  • Activity: Iowa River Trail - Scenic walking and biking trail along the Iowa River, perfect for a leisurely day outdoors - 0.4 miles from the hotel

Seasonality and Projections at Element Iowa City

Rate fluctuations of Element Iowa City

The graph above is fluctuations of room rates for both group quotes and the lowest online individual prices we could find at the time the group bid was entered. The lowest group or meeting displayed is 70.2% in the month of September 2022 and the highest average individual rate is $465 in the month of September 2022. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Element Iowa City in a month when rates are lower.

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Element Iowa City

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Element Iowa City.

Feel free to use the Element Iowa City meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Iowa City event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Meeting Room 23 x 24 x 13 320 --/-- -- -- -- -- -- --/-- -- -- --
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Meeting Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
320 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
23 x 24 x 13 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Half Day Rental:
$100.00 USD
Full Day Rental:
$200.00 USD

FAQs about Element Iowa City

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12pm based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Element Iowa City have?

There are 90 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Element Iowa City?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Element Iowa City?

Begin the day with one of our signature healthy breakfast options at Rise: Breakfast Bar. Rise offers everything from cooked to order items, cold items and gourmet coffee. Some of our breakfast offerings include avocado toast, crepes, whole wheat french toast and pancakes and breakfast tacos.

What parking is available at Element Iowa City?

Parking is a daily charge of $14 in the attached parking garage located on S Dubuque Street (directly behind the hotel). The skywalk is located on the top of level one on the left hand side to enter the hotel.

How much does internet cost?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all of the guest-rooms and in all public areas.

Can I get a AAA rate at Element Iowa City?

Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA CAA Rate Membership Card Required 1 King Refrigerator, Microwave 343sqft 31sqm Wireless Internet

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Element Iowa City?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at Element Iowa City?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Element Iowa City?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Indoor pool, hours from 5am-10pm daily..

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