Welcome to The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection, your cozy escape in the charming city of Iowa City! Located just 2.6mi from the vibrant city center at 2525 North Dodge Street, this 3-star gem offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Starting from just $126, you'll enjoy a stay that balances affordability with delightful amenities, all praised by over 130 happy guests who have experienced its welcoming atmosphere.

Inside, you'll find a variety of features designed to make your stay memorable—whether you're here for business or leisure. Dive into the indoor swimming pool for a refreshing swim, recharge in the fitness center, or unwind on the sun deck or patio with a good book. Fancy a night out? The on-site restaurant and bar serve up tasty options, and 24-hour front desk service ensures you're always taken care of. Plus, bringing your furry friend along is easy with pet-friendly options available (additional charges apply).

The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection isn't just about comfort; it offers practical perks too. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and room service, along with non-smoking rooms and air conditioning to keep you cool. Need to host an event? The meeting and banquet facilities can handle your special occasion. Whether it's lounging on beach chairs, exploring local sights, or simply relaxing with a bathtub soak in your room, this Iowa City hotel promises a fun and fuss-free stay!

After a day of exploring Iowa City, unwind with a visit to The Highlander Lounge, the on-site restaurant that offers a lively and family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you're craving classic American comfort food, Italian favorites, or even Japanese and Mediterranean dishes, there's something to satisfy every palate. The modern ambiance makes it the perfect spot for a casual dinner or a relaxing drink at the bar, with options that include tasty pizza or fresh seafood—sure to delight culture and cuisine lovers alike.

Need to keep your energy up for tomorrow’s adventures? Stay active in the well-equipped fitness center or take a quick swim in the indoor pool featuring a shallow end, ideal for a refreshing dip after sightseeing or before a busy day. If you’re in the mood to relax, the sun deck and patio provide a scenic spot to soak up some sunshine, read a book, or enjoy good company. The hotel’s friendly staff are always ready at the 24-hour front desk to help with all your needs, making sure your stay is comfortable and hassle-free.

When it’s time to settle in, choose from a variety of thoughtfully designed rooms and suites. Many of the accommodations offer charming courtyard or pool views, adding an extra touch of serenity to your stay. With amenities like free Wi-Fi, parking, and room service available, you’ll have everything you need to feel at home. Plus, pet lovers can bring along their furry friends with pet-friendly options, ensuring everyone in your travel party feels welcome. The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection is truly a delightful base for making the most of your Iowa City adventure!