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The Merrill Hotel & Conference Center, Muscatine, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Muscatine

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About the Hotel

119 West Mississippi Drive, Muscatine, 52761
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Steps from the Artists of Muscatine
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Rooms & Suites

The Merrill Hotel, Muscatine, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel has 122 rooms. Options range from standard rooms to Chairman and Presidential Suites. In-room amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, a coffeemaker, a refrigerator, a large work desk, and Gilchrist & Soames bath products. River views are available.

Dining at Maxwell's

Maxwell's On The River offers classic American food. The menu emphasizes fresh, local, and sustainable ingredients. Guests can enjoy Mississippi River views. The bar is a local happy hour location. Mother's Day brunch is available on select dates.

Events and Weddings

The Merrill Hotel has over 12,700 square feet of event space. The Mississippi Ballroom accommodates up to 400 guests. The Clemens and Clark Ballrooms each accommodate up to 250 guests. Wedding packages and custom menus are available. The hotel has team of event planners. Remote access to electronic functions - open or close shades, dim the lights and operate projectors with the push of a button.

Location and Proximity

The Merrill Hotel is located in downtown Muscatine, Iowa, on the Mississippi River. Quad City International is 60 km away. Nearby landmarks include Weed Park (3 km), Muscatine Aquatic Center (2 km), and the National Pearl Button Museum (0.5 km).

Hotel Services

The Merrill Hotel offers free parking and electric vehicle charging stations. Valet parking is available for $10 per day. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, a fitness center, and a heated indoor saltwater swimming pool. Kosher meals, gluten-free, and vegetarian options are available.

“The Merrill Hotel emphasizes its connection to Muscatine's history and culture through its artful decor and downtown location near local attractions; the proximity to the Mississippi River also elevates the stay. While some guests have noted inconsistent service, the hotel's modern amenities and flexible event spaces stand out; for visitors prioritizing location and comprehensive facilities, it's a solid option.”
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The Merrill Hotel & Conference Center, Muscatine, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Club lounge access Guest room 2 Queen City view
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Guest room 2 Queen River view
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Club lounge access Guest room 1 King City view
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Merrill Hotel & Conference Center, Muscatine, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Car hire
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Merrill Hotel & Conference Center, dining becomes a cherished experience with innovative American cuisine and mesmerizing views of the Mississippi River. Enjoy the artistry of Executive Chef Tessa Crookshanks, who crafts dishes that resonate with local flavors while accommodating special dietary needs.
  • Maxwell's

    American
    Ambiance
    An inviting setting with sweeping views of the Mississippi River, perfect for both al fresco dining and cozy indoor meals.
    Key Offerings
    Signature offerings include a range of menu options tailored to individual palates, with accommodations for kosher, gluten-free, and vegetarian requests. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Merrill Hotel & Conference Center, Muscatine, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location

119 West Mississippi Drive, Muscatine, 52761
Explore Muscatine
Local Gems
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The National Pearl Button Museum
6 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Muscatine's history in pearl button manufacturing, featuring engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Artists of Muscatine
Artists of Muscatine
6 minutes' walk
A local arts organization featuring galleries and events that promote the talents of Muscatine's artists.
Mark Twain Scenic Overlook
Mark Twain Scenic Overlook
16 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Mississippi River, ideal for photography and reflection.
Muscatine Aquatic Center
Muscatine Aquatic Center
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly water park with pools and slides, perfect for kids and adults, especially during warm months.
Biking along the Mississippi River
5 minutes' drive
A scenic biking trail along the Mississippi providing picturesque views and a chance to enjoy nature on two wheels.
Yoga in the Park
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in local parks, suitable for all levels, offering a calm break from daily activities.
Weed Park
Weed Park
30 minutes' walk
A spacious park with playgrounds, trails, and picnic areas, offering a great place for family outings and relaxation.
Elly's Tea and Coffee
1 minute' walk
A cozy café offering an array of teas, coffee, and light bites, perfect for a morning start or afternoon break.
The Pearl Martini Bar & Lounge
2 minutes' walk
An upscale lounge serving handcrafted martinis and a selection of gourmet appetizers in a chic atmosphere.
Wine Nutz
1 minute' walk
A laid-back wine bar featuring a curated selection of wines and small plates, ideal for casual evenings with friends.
Muscatine Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A local theater showcasing a variety of performances, from plays to musicals, catering to diverse audiences.
The Pearl Concert Series
5 minutes' drive
A summer concert series featuring local musicians and bands, held outdoors for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Muscatine 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Quad City International (MLI) 86 min  ·  35.4 mi
    Southeast Iowa Regional (BRL) 125 min  ·  51.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
102

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Merrill Hotel & Conference Center, Muscatine, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Clean hotel
Cons
No taxi service
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Merrill Hotel & Conference Center, Muscatine, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Is there a special suite available for honeymooners at the hotel?
10 November 2024
The Merrill Hotel features a selection of luxury suites, including the Presidential Suite and the Chairman Suite, which are perfect for romantic getaways.
Are there any rooms equipped with jacuzzi tubs?
15 December 2024
Only the Presidential Suite offers a jacuzzi tub. Other rooms have standard tubs for your comfort.
Is breakfast available at the hotel?
02 January 2025
Yes, breakfast is served at Maxwell's on the River, conveniently located in the hotel lobby.
Are smoking rooms available for guests?
20 February 2025
This hotel maintains a non-smoking policy and does not offer smoking rooms.
Can I find spa tub options in your rooms?
30 March 2025
The only option for a spa tub is in the Presidential Suite; all other rooms feature standard tub facilities.
Is The Merrill Hotel pet-friendly?
05 April 2025
Pets are not permitted at The Merrill Hotel to ensure the comfort of all guests.
What kind of dining experiences are offered at the hotel?
12 May 2025
Maxwell's on the River offers a menu featuring fresh, local, and sustainable dishes, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner while enjoying stunning river views.
Does the hotel provide complimentary Wi-Fi for guests?
17 June 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
Are there facilities available for events or meetings?
25 July 2025
The Merrill Hotel offers over 12,700 square feet of flexible event space, making it ideal for meetings, conferences, and social events.
Can wedding ceremonies be held at The Merrill Hotel?
15 August 2025
Yes, The Merrill Hotel provides beautiful indoor and outdoor venues for weddings, complemented by professional planning services.

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