The Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Iowa

Where to Stay for your Anniversary, Honeymoon, or Proposal Trip in Iowa

Are you in search of the perfect place to celebrate your love with your significant other? Or perhaps you're looking for a great hotel for Valentine's Day or New Year's Eve? Look no further, as Iowa has some of the most romantic hotels you can imagine. Whether you're planning a honeymoon, a couples' weekend getaway, or just a romantic weekend escape, this destination has plenty of terrific hotel options. Maybe you're celebrating your 1st anniversary, your 5th, 10th, 25th, or even your 50th anniversary? These hotels are all great options for special celebrations, too. So, to make your travel planning easier, we have analyzed all of the best romantic hotels in Iowa based on amenities, location, price, and guest ratings to find the perfect places to stay. From luxurious amenities such as private hot tubs and inviting pools, to prime locations near top-rated restaurants for dining out, these romantic hotels in Iowa have it all. And don't forget, there are plenty of attractions and events to enjoy together in this amazing place, too. So, what are you waiting for? Browse through our list of the best romantic hotels in Iowa, complete with guest reviews and the perfect price range for your budget, and start planning your next perfect couples' escape.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Blackhawk Autograph Collection

Davenport, Iowa
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $189 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Anniversary Trip Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service

Located at 200 East 3rd Street, Hotel Blackhawk Autograph Collection has great rooms from $189 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchens. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 154.5 miles from the city center, couples will especially love laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, and a spa at this terrific hotel. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Luxury
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Wedding services


Hotel Julien Dubuque

Dubuque, Iowa
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $167 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for A Couple's Getaway to Iowa
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Hotel Julien Dubuque which has nice rooms starting at $167. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 200 Main Street. This romantic hotel is also nice because it offers golf, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and an indoor pool which honeymooners will enjoy. Also, it's just 149 miles from the city center. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Luxury
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Wedding services


Rhythm City Casino & Resort

Davenport, Iowa
3-star Resort with prices starting at $134 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Romantic Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

We found Rhythm City Casino & Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $134. We loved that is has room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 7077 Elmore Avenue. You'll also find a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which couples will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 155.5 miles from the center of town. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for couples hotels.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • City


The Current Iowa Autograph Collection

Davenport, Iowa
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $162 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a Romantic Trip to Iowa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $162, The Current Iowa Autograph Collection, at 215 North Main Street provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Couples will really like this fun hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center. It's located just 154.3 miles from the city center, too. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Wedding services
  • Saltwater pool


Best Western Plus Longbranch Hotel & Convention Center

Cedar Rapids, Iowa
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $123 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Very Romantic Hotel in Iowa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Room service

Best Western Plus Longbranch Hotel & Convention Center has a great guest rating of 7.60 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast. The great rooms here start at $123 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 90 Twixt Town Road NE. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, and a hot tub, which is nice for couples. Just 96.4 miles from the city center, this charming hotel is a terrific choice. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for couples hotels.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchenette
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Wedding services


Hotel Grinnell

Grinnell, Iowa
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $212 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Honeymoon or a Quick Getaway
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service

The great guest rating of Hotel Grinnell is 9.20 out of 10. This place has room service, a water park, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $212, and it's located at 925 PARK ST. We also love the hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and a free breakfast which are great for honeymooners. And since it's just 43.8 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Spending time at the water park is such a nice activity for kids and adults alike!

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Refrigerator
  • Wedding services


Holiday Inn Dubuque Galena

Dubuque, Iowa
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $132 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for an Anniversary celebration in Iowa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Room service

A cool place is Holiday Inn Dubuque Galena because it has great rooms that start at $132. It has room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 450 Main Street. Only 149 miles from the city center, couples will especially love child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center at this terrific hotel. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge. It's also less than the average price for couples hotels, so it's a great value.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Wedding services


Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Davenport

Davenport, Iowa
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $137 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Anniversary Trip Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Davenport offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $137 (before taxes). It's located at 4215 Elmore Ave and has earned a guest rating of 8.80/10. This romantic hotel is also nice because it offers a hot tub, a spa, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities which couples will enjoy. Also, it's just 156.2 miles from the city center. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for couples hotels.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle


Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel and Conference Center

Dubuque, Iowa
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $127 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for A Couple's Getaway to Iowa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

Located at 3100 Dodge St, Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel and Conference Center has great rooms from $127 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms which couples will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 146.7 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for couples hotels.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchenette
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Wedding services


Best Western Plus Steeplegate Inn

Davenport, Iowa
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $109 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Romantic Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Room service
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Best Western Plus Steeplegate Inn which has nice rooms starting at $109. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 100 W 76th Street. Honeymooners will really like this fun hotel which also offers breakfast, hiking, laundry services, golf, and a free breakfast. It's located just 153.3 miles from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for couples hotels.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Hiking
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Table tennis
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Wedding services


For more terrific hotel ideas in Iowa, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Iowa, Best Luxury Hotels in Iowa, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Iowa, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Iowa, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Iowa, Best Hotels for One Week in Iowa, Best Hotels for One Night in Iowa, or Best Business Hotels in Iowa.


How much do romantic hotels for couples cost in Iowa?

Iowa Average Couples Hotel Price
$148

Travelers to Iowa will have a large number of terrific couples accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of couples hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 43 couples hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $148. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Iowa.

The average prices of our suggested couples hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $165
  • 3-star hotels: $146


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