New Luxury Hotel in Muscatine IA | The Merrill Hotel & Conference Center

The Pearl of the Mississippi

We invite you to experience the beautiful and well-appointed Merrill Hotel & Conference Center in the heart of downtown Muscatine. The only hotel in the state to offer both a AAA 4 Diamond rating and IACC accreditation, it offers travelers an expansive and sophisticated amenities collection, top-notch service, and gorgeous views of the Mississippi River, all in a distinctive and upscale environment.

Our conference venue planners and attendees will find all of the modern conveniences needed to execute a flawless event with our state-of-the-art technology, detailed conference planners, and on-site, full-service restaurant that is perfect for catered events. Perfectly placed in the heart of the downtown riverfront area with the lazy Mississippi River as the backdrop, business, leisure, and romantic weekend travelers alike will find all of the comfort and modern conveniences they need in our uniquely-styled guest rooms and gathering places. With a fully equipped Fitness Center, indoor, heated saltwater pool, on-site lounge with adjacent outdoor patio, Sundries Shop, and Business Center, guests will have everything they need for an incredible and relaxing stay.

"The Merrill Hotel is a beautiful new hotel located right in the heart of downtown Muscatine overlooking the Mississippi River. The hotel is surrounded by a variety of local shops and restaurants in walking distance. There is a beautiful view from just about all the rooms. The staff is very friendly, and the food is amazing. We loved our stay at The Merrill and recommend the hotel to anyone coming into town or just looking for a little get away place to stay!" Recent Guest

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Luxurious Guest Rooms

Our hotel features 122 well appointed luxury guest rooms including Deluxe Kings, Junior Suites, and flexible one-to-three-bedroom Presidential Suites. Comfort, convenience, and sophistication await.

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IACC Certified Conference Space

With our IACC certified venue and ability to accommodate various group sizes, you can have complete confidence that we will deliver exceptional service for your event.

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Sophisticated Amenities

Rejuvenate your body and mind with a robust workout in our well-equipped fitness center, followed by a refreshing swim in our indoor, saltwater pool.

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Revitalizing Downtown

Watch Downtown Muscatine thrive as we invite business leaders, conference planners, and leisure travelers to The Merrill Hotel & Conference Center. Strategically placing our hotel in the heart of the city, along our picturesque river, fuels the economic engine for our community and the State. In fact, the construction project alone translates into 100 jobs and a $38 million impact on the local economy. This along with an estimated 550 jobs and an $81 million impression on Iowa means The Merrill Hotel has placed itself, our city, and our State very well.

A Place with a View

Luxury doesn't stop on the interior of The Merrill. Perfectly situated near the gently rolling Mississippi River and the beautifully renovated Riverside Park, our location offers exquisite views. Grand windows provide ample natural light, allowing guests to enjoy the peaceful landscape just outside our doors.

Dining In & Dining Out

The downtown Muscatine area offers an eclectic mix of dining options. Enjoy an upscale atmosphere and menu at our onsite restaurant, Maxwell's, or, if you prefer, step outside, walk the city streets, and choose from a myriad of local establishments, each with a unique character all their own.

Memorable Events

With more than 4,000 square feet of elegant ballroom space along with a generously sized outdoor terrace, our hotel makes for a perfect choice for your next executive meeting, intimate social gathering, industry conference, or gala event. An onsite dedicated conference planner is available.

Good for Business

Productivity excels at The Merrill with the modern technology and business conveniences you expect. Business and leisure travelers can count on advanced tech perks including interactive apps to get their work done. We allow you to stay connected and enjoy your interactive play time.

Amenities You'll Love

A heated indoor saltwater pool, advanced fitness center, and sweeping views of the Mississippi River are just the beginning of your experience at The Merrill. You'll love relaxing inside our gorgeous lobby with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the river, or outside on our patio adjacent to our restaurant and lounge. Here, you can sit in comfort while taking in the landscape, listening to the gentle water flowing from our outdoor water feature, and enjoying the ambiance created by our fire bowls. We invite you to indulge in a fine meal or cocktail at our onsite restaurant and lounge, Maxwell's. Our concierge will gladly direct you to interests nearby like the beautifully renovated Riverside Park and other gathering places for outdoor activities.

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