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Accomodations, Transportation, & Tourism Info

Transportation to Iowa City

Eastern Iowa Airport
20 minute drive from Iowa City, Iowa

 

Local Phone

Toll-Free

Airport Shuttle Service

(319) 365-0655

1-800-725-8460

Airport Express

(319) 626-5466

1-800-383-2219

 

Quad City/Moline Airport
1 hour drive from Iowa City, Iowa

Rental Car Company

Phone No.

Avis
avis.com

(309) 762-3605

Budget
budget.com

(309) 762-7730

Enterprise
enterprise.com

(309) 764-9611

Hertz
hertz.com

(309) 762-9429

National/Alamo
nationalcar.com | alamo.com

(309) 764-4696

Accomodations in Iowa City

Please note that there are two host hotels:

The Iowa House located at the University of Iowa Memorial Union is offering a conference rate of $75 - $85, with the price difference based on the view. (A view of the river is most expensive.) The rooms are all doubles.

The cut off date for the conference rate is March 15, 2008.

The hotel is one block from conference activities.
121 IMU
University of Iowa Campus
Iowa City, IA

Reservations: (319) 335-3513

The Sheraton in Downtown Iowa City is offering rooms for $109. The price is for a double or single room.

The cut off date is also March 15, 2008.

This hotel is two blocks from conference activities.

210 S. Dubuque St.
Iowa City, IA

Reservations: (319) 337-4058

Local Information

Downtown
Iowa City, Iowa
The Old Capitol Cultural District and Downtown Iowa City is a place to discover treasures. The tree-lined Pedestrian Plaza features locally-owned specialty stores, a variety of dining options, street vendors and regular entertainment. Enjoy a variety of art and cultural options throughout the year. The Friday Night Concert Series, Iowa Arts Festival and Iowa City Jazz Festival provide festive outdoor music throughout the summer months. The University of Iowa campus, intertwined with downtown, offers museums and other attractions.

Coral Ridge Mall
Coralville, Iowa
A premier shopping, dining and entertainment destination featuring a NHL regulation size ice arena, The Iowa Children’s Museum, healthy Trails Play Area, 10 movie theaters,  an antique carousel, a 1000 seat foot court and more than 120 great stores.  10 minutes from Iowa City.

Tanger Factory Outlet Center
Williamsburg, Iowa
Fifty-five brand name designer outlets just 20 minutes from Iowa City.

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