The Merrill Hotel is located at 119 West Mississippi Drive in downtown Muscatine, Iowa, overlooking the Mississippi River. Our riverfront location offers convenient access to local dining, shopping, and Muscatine attractions, all within walking distance.

The nearest airport is Quad City International Airport (MLI) in Moline, Illinois, approximately 30 minutes from the hotel. Guests typically arrive by rental car, rideshare, or private car service. Complimentary self-parking is available on site. Cedar Rapids Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), located about one hour away, is another convenient option for travelers.

The Merrill Hotel features 122 guest rooms and suites, including river-view accommodations, spacious layouts, and modern amenities designed for both comfort and style.

Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, an indoor heated saltwater pool, a fitness center, in-room dining, and dry cleaning and laundry services. Guest rooms feature Gilchrist & Soames bath products, luxury bedding, and comfortable workspaces suited for both relaxation and productivity.

Yes. The Merrill is home to Maxwell’s on the River, a full-service restaurant and bar offering modern American cuisine crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and handcrafted cocktails alongside panoramic views of the Mississippi River. Maxwell’s also offers in-room dining and catering for private events under the direction of award-winning Chef Tessa Cardoza.

Yes. The Merrill Hotel offers 14 flexible event spaces, including the grand Mississippi Ballroom. Our venues are well suited for weddings, meetings, conferences, and social gatherings, with select spaces featuring views of the Mississippi River.

Yes. Our on-site Sales and Catering team provides full-service planning and coordination for meetings, weddings, and social events, ensuring each detail reflects your vision and event goals.

Yes. The Merrill Hotel offers discounted group room rates for weddings, conferences, and social events. Our Sales team can assist with customized room blocks to accommodate your group’s needs.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request, based on availability.

Pets are not permitted at The Merrill Hotel. Service animals, as defined by the ADA, are always welcome.