The Merrill Hotel & Conference Center, Muscatine, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Muscatine
About the Hotel
The Merrill Hotel & Conference Center is a 4-Diamond boutique hotel located in downtown Muscatine, Iowa, along the banks of the Mississippi River. It serves as a cultural hub with convenient access to local art and music festivals, as well as historical sites. Offering modern amenities, this hotel combines elegance and comfort for both leisure and business travelers.
Location
The Merrill Hotel is strategically located within walking distance of downtown Muscatine's dining, shopping, and recreational activities. The hotel is approximately 37 miles from Quad City International Airport, offering convenient access for both local and traveling guests.
Rooms
The hotel features 122 guest rooms and suites, including a variety of accommodation types tailored to different needs. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences such as free Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, and a flat-screen HDTV. Amenities include Gilchrist & Soames bath products, spacious sitting areas, and large work desks.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Maxwell's On The River highlights the culinary talents of Executive Chef Tessa Crookshanks, focusing on fresh and local ingredients. The menu offers a variety of classic American dishes alongside fine wines and seasonal specials. Guests can enjoy sweeping views of the Mississippi River while dining indoors or al fresco.
Leisure & Business
The hotel includes over 12,700 square feet of flexible event space ideal for meetings, conferences, and weddings. Business travelers can take advantage of a 24-hour business center, cutting-edge audio-visual technology, and customizable catering options. Leisure facilities feature a heated saltwater pool and a fitness center.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Locker room
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Car rental
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
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
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is situated on the riverfront, offering a wonderful view of the Mississippi River and Muscatine's Historic Downtown. The rooms are fantastic, providing a cozy setting for my stay. However, the dining experience seemed rushed, and there was an issue with the pool. Overall, the location is excellent, but there is room for improvement in the dining and pool areas.
I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The rooms offered a unique view of the Mississippi River and Muscatine's Historic Downtown, but the decor and bedding were not as convenient as I had hoped for. The service was efficient though lacking some amenities like car hire and welcome drinks. The location was great, situated along the Mississippi River, but there were some issues with the pool. Overall, a decent stay with room for improvement.
The hotel had very comfortable rooms, with luxurious decor and bedding, although some aspects were a little different and not as convenient as I had hoped for. The service, including car hire and a welcome drink, was top-notch. The location along the Mississippi River was picturesque and lovely. The dining experience, although having tasty salads, was a bit rushed at times. The facilities were satisfactory although there were some issues around the pool area.
My stay at the hotel was a mix of pleasant and disappointing experiences. The rooms were nice but not exactly as convenient as I would have preferred, despite the luxurious decor and bedding. The location was beautiful along the Mississippi River, but there were some drawbacks in terms of the room setup and amenities. The service was decent, though lacking certain expected elements like car hire or a welcome drink. The dining experience had its ups and downs, particularly with the breakfast menu offerings. The hotel had some good facilities, though there were a few issues that affected my overall satisfaction.
The hotel offered rooms that were a little different from what I expected, but still comfortable, with a view of the Mississippi River and Muscatine's Historic Downtown. The service was top-notch, including the option for car hire and a welcome drink. The location right on the riverfront along the Mississippi River added to the charm of this hotel. The dining experience was mixed, with some issues ordering breakfast on the menu, but the seasonal dishes stood out. Overall, a stay with some quirks but enjoyable facilities.
The hotel offers a unique experience with views of the Mississippi River and Muscatine's Historic Downtown. However, the room layout was a little different than expected, affecting convenience.
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