The Highlander Hotel Ascend Hotel Collection | Hotel in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City mornings, soft window light, a terrace with open views.
The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection is a 4-star hotel in Iowa City, set with practical access to Kinnick Stadium and the Eastern Iowa Airport. It offers a stay that feels easy to settle into, with free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and an on-site ATM supporting the rhythm of a day in town. Start with a ride on the free bikes, then return to the shared lounge and bar when you want a quieter pace.Guest rooms are straightforward and comfortable, with a TV and hairdryer provided, plus room service when you prefer to stay in. The hotel also serves buffet or continental breakfast, and the restaurant brings American, Italian, and Japanese dishes to the table, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available on request. It is the kind of Hotels stay that keeps the essentials close while leaving your time open.Shared amenities give the property an unhurried pace. Swim in the indoor pool, ease into the hot tub, or fit in time at the fitness center and table tennis area. Outside, the sun terrace offers a place to pause between plans. For travelers booking through Sonder who want a stay in Iowa City with dependable access, wellness features, and a central, low-friction routine, The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection leaves a clear impression of comfort and movement in equal measure.
24-hour front desk, TV and hairdryer, Kinnick Stadium 4.5 miles away

- Arrival
- Minimum check-in age 21, photo ID and credit card required
- Design
- 4-star hotel, guest rooms with TV and hairdryer
- Bath products
- Hairdryer, indoor pool, hot tub
- Tech
- Free WiFi, TV, 24-hour front desk
Guest rooms with TV and hairdryer for simple stays
An indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center inside
The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Reviews
Great for a family or couples. Highly recommend.
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Frequently asked questions
Yes. Free parking is available on site.
Yes. Pets are allowed, and charges may apply.
Yes. The hotel has a restaurant serving American, Italian, and Japanese cuisine.
Yes. The hotel offers buffet or continental breakfast.
Yes. The hotel has an indoor pool and a hot tub.