The Highlander Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection, Iowa City
About the Hotel
Rooms
The Highlander Hotel offers rooms with air conditioning, heating, a desk, and an alarm clock. Some rooms include a sitting area. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads and hair dryers. Room types include King + Sitting Area with a king bed, lounge chairs, and a brass coffee table; Poolside Double Queen + Deck Table with two queen beds and a multi-purpose workstation plus a reserved table on the pool deck; Double Queen + Balcony overlooking the indoor pool; King + Balcony with a sitting area. The hotel offers Two Room Suites with a king room adjoining a double queen room, and the Penthouse Suite, including a full chef's kitchen, living area with a plasma television, a separate king bedroom and bathroom. Some rooms feature a private balcony or patio. Accessible King + Patio Walkout rooms are also available.
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/café. The Highlander Lounge features happy hour. The hotel provides a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM. There's also the Snack Shack, offering milkshakes, cocktails, and a poolside menu. The poolside bar and bar/lounge serve a refreshing drink. Lucy's is also available.
Leisure & Entertainment
The Highlander Hotel includes an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel has a game room. There is a large atrium swimming pool and a hot tub open to people 16 and up. The Supper Club offers a retro cocktail arcade. The courtyard features green space for games. The pool area has a Thomas Agran mural.
Location and Transportation
The Highlander Hotel is 5.5 miles from the University of Iowa and within a 10-minute drive of Mercy Hospital and Xtream Arena & GreenState Family Fieldhouse. Points of interest include Carver-Hawkeye Arena, North Dodge Athletic Club, and Amana Colonies National Historic Landmark. The Eastern Iowa is 40 km away. The Quad City Airport is the nearest airport. The hotel is located near businesses, attractions, shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Services
The Highlander Hotel has a 24-hour front desk. Wi-Fi is available in public areas. The hotel features 5832 square feet of space for conference and meeting rooms, including a conference center and 7 meeting rooms. Complimentary newspapers are available in the lobby. The hotel offers a range of services and amenities for comfort and convenience. Free bike rentals are available.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Location
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