The Hotel at Kirkwood Center

The Hotel at Kirkwood Center — Cedar Rapids, United States

The Hotel at Kirkwood Center is An upscale boutique teaching hotel near the airport in Cedar Rapids, United States.

Address: 7725 Kirkwood Boulevard SW, Cedar Rapids. Property ID: 1170494.

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Total price: $567 USD

2026-11-22 to 2026-11-25 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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Axel's take: 9.2/10

Polished rooms, standout hospitality and dining make this more than an airport stopover. An upscale boutique teaching hotel near the airport, scored for what it is.

The Hotel at Kirkwood Center is an upscale boutique teaching hotel, with hospitality students working alongside experienced professionals. We'd choose it for a comfortable airport stopover or business stay that feels more personal than a standard chain. Recent Tripadvisor and Expedia guests consistently praise spotless rooms, comfortable beds and attentive staff; The Class Act restaurant is another recurring highlight. It's an unusually strong all-rounder for this kind of stay.

The main compromise is location: this isn't a downtown base for exploring on foot. Complimentary parking and an airport and local-area shuttle help, though the hotel recommends arranging rides ahead. Breakfast costs extra. We'd skip it if walk-out access to downtown restaurants and attractions matters more than polished service and a good meal on site.

• Best for: Airport travelers; Business and conference guests; Couples who appreciate on-site dining

• Watch out for: Not a walkable downtown base; Breakfast costs extra; Arrange shuttle rides ahead

• Location: Near Eastern Iowa Airport and Kirkwood; downtown outings generally need transportation.

• Rooms: Guests repeatedly praise spacious, well-maintained rooms and comfortable beds.

• Cleanliness: Exceptionally strong feedback across recent Tripadvisor and Expedia reviews.

• Service: Attentive, helpful staff are a consistent strength, not merely a teaching-hotel novelty.

• Amenities: Full-service restaurant, lobby bar, room service, fitness room and complimentary Wi-Fi.

• Fees and surprises: Self-parking and shuttle service are complimentary; breakfast and valet parking cost extra.

Axel's opinion of The Hotel at Kirkwood Center, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Expedia · Google. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

About The Hotel at Kirkwood Center

• Property type: Hotel
• 3-star hotel
• Preferred
• 7725 Kirkwood Boulevard SW, Cedar Rapids
• Guest rating: 4.6/5 on Google from 1,335 reviews (location 3.3/5)
• Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): The Fun Station Cedar Rapids: 4 min by taxi · Eastern Iowa Airport: 9 min by taxi · Czech Town Station: 10 min by taxi · Midtown Station: 12 min by taxi · Waterloo Regional Airport: 73 min by taxi · African American Museum Of Iowa: 11 min by taxi
• Hotel policies: Extra bed: $10 per guest per night; Deposit: $25 per room per stay
• Amenities: No pool, Breakfast (extra charge), Restaurant, Bar, Fitness center (free), Self parking (free), Valet parking (extra charge), EV charger, Airport shuttle (free), Local shuttle, Accessible parking, Accessible elevator, Wi-Fi (free), Wi-Fi in public areas, Kitchen in some rooms, Business center, Meeting rooms
• Check-in from: 16:00
• Check-out by: 12:00
• City page: Hotels in Cedar Rapids

Room types

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Source: ETG room descriptions.

Bed in Dorm (shared bathroom)

• Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom
• Bed in Dorm (shared bathroom) — room photo 1

Standard room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard room — room photo 1

Standard Single room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Single room — room photo 1

Standard Quadruple room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Quadruple room — room photo 1

Standard Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
• Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
• Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3

Standard Twin room (twin beds)

• Beds: twin beds
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1

Standard Quadruple room

• Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Standard Quadruple room — room photo 1
• Standard Quadruple room — room photo 2
• Standard Quadruple room — room photo 3

Deluxe room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Deluxe Single room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Deluxe Quadruple room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Deluxe Quadruple room — room photo 1

Deluxe Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Deluxe Twin room (twin beds)

• Beds: twin beds
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Deluxe Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1

Deluxe Quadruple room

• Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Luxury room

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Luxury Quadruple room

• Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Luxury Quadruple room — room photo 1

Suite

• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Suite — room photo 1

2 Bedrooms Suite

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• 2 Bedrooms Suite — room photo 1

Double Suite (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1

2 Bedrooms Presidential Double Suite (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathroom: Private bathroom
• 2 Bedrooms Presidential Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1

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