The Literary Hotel

The Literary Hotel is a 2-star independent hotel located in Solon, Iowa, positioned 3 minutes by car from Lake Macbride State Park and 6 minutes from Coralville Lake. The property sits 12.1 miles from the University of Iowa and 12.7 miles from University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, making it convenient for visitors to the area.

The hotel features 11 individually decorated guestrooms, each equipped with a Smart television and iPod docking station. Beds are dressed with down comforters and premium bedding. All rooms include private furnished patios, complimentary wireless internet access, and cable programming. Bathrooms are fitted with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.

Onsite spa services include massages, body treatments, and facials. The property offers beach volleyball, an outdoor entertainment area with a firepit, and gas grills for guest use. A conference space of 1,000 square feet accommodates meetings and events, and wedding services are available. Additional services include babysitting (surcharge) and onsite shopping. Nearby recreational opportunities include sailing, water skiing, kayaking, canoeing, motor boating, and fishing on the lakes, as well as hiking, biking trails, and mountain biking in the surrounding area. The property is smoke-free and does not permit pets.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and extends to midnight, with check-out at 11:00 AM. The hotel provides free self-parking, wheelchair-accessible facilities including accessible parking spaces and paths of travel, and luggage storage. A professional property manager is on-site during business hours.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

• Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
• Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
• Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
• This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
• This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

• The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pets are not allowed.

• Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.