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A Country Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, lounge chairs, and a seating area with tables.

A reception area with a wooden counter, framed pictures, and a welcome mat.

A hotel room with a bed, a red chair, a desk, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a large window with curtains.

1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Council Bluffs

James

RM368

RM412 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

A swimming pool with a 30 ft depth marker, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunbed, with a clear view of the outdoors through large windows.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance under a covered area, surrounded by brick buildings.

A modern lobby with a blue geometric wall, a sofa, two armchairs, and a small table.

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Conv Ctr by IHG

Council Bluffs

Barend

RM355

RM398 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the building's interior.

A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a food service counter.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a large screen displaying the menu.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television screen.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Council Bluffs

Henry

RM378

RM424 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a modern fireplace, comfortable seating, and a patterned carpet.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of a river.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a potted plant.

A modern building with a glass facade, a landscaped garden with yellow flowers, and a distinctive sculpture.

4. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29 by IHG

Council Bluffs

Aleena

RM412

RM462 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A reception desk with a 'Welcome to Council Suites' sign, a 'Manager on Duty' sign, and a check-in/out schedule.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a clean, tiled floor.

A corridor with vending machines and a self-service kiosk.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

5. BridgePointe Inn & Suites

Council Bluffs

CARLOS

RM278

RM311 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view.

A hotel lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a large digital display on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the pool area, a lifeguard chair, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A hotel with a large entrance, a flag, and a sign that reads "Springhill Suites Marriott".

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Council Bluffs

Abigail

RM391

RM437 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled flooring and large windows.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with white and brown bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A buffet setup with waffle makers, syrup dispensers, and various food items.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a vending machine, and a reception desk.

7. Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

Council Bluffs

Paul

RM282

RM315 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with blinds, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside lamp.

A modern kitchen with a black microwave, coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

An indoor swimming pool with a no diving sign, poolside chairs, and a lifeguard chair.

8. My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA

Council Bluffs

Tanya

RM356

RM398 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a sofa.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a white countertop, and a dining area with patterned chairs.

A living room with four purple and grey sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a small side table.

A vending machine with snacks and a water dispenser.

9. Countryside Inn & Suites

Council Bluffs

Nick

RM244

RM273 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern retail area with a sign reading "The Shop," stocked with snacks and beverages, and featuring a microwave and storage cabinets.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a central bar, and a large chandelier.

An indoor swimming pool area with tiled flooring, poolside chairs, and a view of the outside.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a red ottoman, and a hallway leading to a bedroom.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs

Ezekiel

RM399

RM447 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the mountains through the window.

A modern hotel room with a city view, a dark armchair, a round table, and a large window with curtains.

A large Harrah's casino building with a parking lot in front.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a patterned wall, a reception desk, and a sign for guest rooms.

11. Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Council Bluffs

Terry

RM327

RM435 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, a round coffee table, a blue sofa, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a headboard, and a window with curtains.

A hotel reception area with a wooden cabinet stocked with snacks, a refrigerator, a small table with a plant, and a projection screen displaying a purple abstract pattern.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Council Bluffs

Tamara

RM364

RM407 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a diving board, and a window on the right.

A motel with a sign indicating free wifi, a parking lot with several vehicles, and a building with a blue-lit upper level.

A restaurant with a central dining area, kitchen, and a clock on the wall.

13. Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

Council Bluffs

Audrey

RM312

RM349 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a covered area with a pergola.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a coffee station.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, sunlit by large arched windows, and equipped with lounge chairs and a changing area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a chair, and a view of a body of water through the window.

14. Hampton Inn Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs

Philip von

RM413

RM462 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A Microtel Inn & Suites building with a clear sky and greenery around.

A modern dining area with high tables and chairs, a seating area with benches, and large windows allowing natural light.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

15. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

Council Bluffs

Lanna

RM291

RM326 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel dining area with red leather chairs and tables, a kitchen area with appliances, and a sign indicating free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

A reception desk with a flat-screen TV displaying 'Free Wi-Fi All Rooms' and a Lenovo computer.

A multi-story building with a red sign indicating a Red Roof Inn.

16. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Omaha - Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs

Braden

RM312

RM350 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A large paddle steamer with multiple decks and a prominent chimney.

A casino with multiple gaming tables and slot machines.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a counter with various bottles and glasses.

A restaurant with wooden beams, brick walls, and multiple seating areas.

17. Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs

Joseph

RM434

RM486 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hotel with a 'Comfort Suites' sign, multiple parking spaces, and a building with a red roof.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A hotel bathroom with a large bathtub, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel room with a brown sofa, a large bed, and a framed landscape picture on the wall.

18. Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs

Beverly

RM283

RM316 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A restaurant with a vending machine, tables, chairs, and a kitchen area.

A reception desk with a flat-screen TV, a plant, and a coffee machine.

A hotel entrance with a covered porch, two blue benches, and a parking lot.

19. Super 8 by Wyndham Council Bluffs IA Omaha NE Area

Council Bluffs

Marc

RM194

RM218 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Woodspring Suites" sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a kitchenette, a desk with a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.

A person operating a front-loading washing machine in a laundromat with multiple machines.

Two vending machines in a hallway with a sign that reads "VENDORS".

20. WoodSpring Suites Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs

Connie

RM322

RM361 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Lake Manawa State Park

7.8/10 (63 reviews)

This 753-acre lake destination offers boating, fishing, and Iowa's largest ADA-accessible playground. Explore scenic trails, relax on the sandy beach, or reserve a campsite for the full Lake Manawa experience.

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Squirrel Cage Jail

7.2/10 (31 reviews)

This rare three-story revolving jail is one of only three rotary prisons left in America. Explore the preserved cells and inmate graffiti while learning about 19th-century incarceration during a fascinating guided tour.

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Horseshoe Council Bluffs

8.0/10 (706 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Horseshoe Council Bluffs during your time in Council Bluffs? Add the area's casinos or shops to your travel plans.

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Mid-America Center

8.4/10 (350 reviews)

The Mid-America Centre hosts everything from arena concerts to conventions in its versatile 9,000-seat venue. Arrive early to explore the surrounding entertainment district with diverse dining options before your event.

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Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs

8.2/10 (476 reviews)

Ameristar Casino Hotel offers riverboat gaming with over 1,200 slot machines and Missouri River views. Enjoy upscale dining and join the rewards programme for exclusive promotions during your stay.

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Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino

8.0/10 (606 reviews)

This riverside casino offers 500+ slot machines and classic table games in an energetic atmosphere. Enjoy panoramic Omaha skyline views from the 360 Steakhouse or catch summer concerts at the outdoor Stir Concert Cove.

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Stir Cove

8.0/10 (91 reviews)

This Midwest outdoor amphitheatre hosts 25 national acts annually, drawing 70,000 music lovers each year. Bring a blanket, settle on the grassy hill, and enjoy stellar performances under the stars.

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Lake Manawa Beach

6.2/10 (10 reviews)

This sandy oasis in Lake Manawa State Park offers a perfect summer escape with clean shores for swimming and sunbathing. Enjoy paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply relaxing at picnic areas with grills and shaded spots.

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Council Bluffs and related destinations

Step across the historic Missouri River bridges to explore the stunning Loess Hills and Tom Hanafan River's Edge Park. Visit the Union Pacific Railway Museum and discover the riverboat casinos, which showcase local history alongside their entertainment offerings.

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Top Council Bluffs Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was really good."

Hampton Inn Council Bluffs

10/10 Excellent

"Would stay again."

My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA

10/10 Excellent

"Only complaint I have is the pool was pretty cold. Otherwise awesome place great stuff."

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

8/10 Good

"Good hotel, could use some updates in the bathroom area but other than that it was a good stay."

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29 by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"One of the best breakfasts at a hotel. I’ve stayed here more than I can count."

Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

10/10 Excellent

"Na"

Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

8/10 Good

"Great stay for the price!! Finally a television with regular channels that was clear and easy to watch what we looked for!!! Clean and comfortable."

More cheap stays in Council Bluffs

Countryside Inn & Suites

3208 S 7th St Council Bluffs IA

RM244

RM273 total

20 Oct - 21 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (1,494 reviews)

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

3619 9th Ave Council Bluffs IA

RM278

RM311 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs

1801 S 35th St Council Bluffs IA

RM283

RM316 total

15 Nov - 16 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE

11610 W Dodge Rd Omaha NE

RM278

RM334 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Best Western Plus Midwest Inn

4706 S 108th Street Omaha NE

RM337

RM396 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG

8736 W Dodge Rd Omaha NE

RM355

RM417 total

15 Nov - 16 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Council Bluffs?

Based on our traveller data, BridgePointe Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs and Countryside Inn & Suites. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Council Bluffs.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Council Bluffs, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Council Bluffs.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Council Bluffs?

Based on reviews, BridgePointe Inn & Suites is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA and Western Inn. View all budget hotels in Council Bluffs.

What's the best family accommodation in Council Bluffs?

Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha. Also, attractions such as Union Pacific Railroad Museum and RailsWest Railroad Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Council Bluffs.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Council Bluffs?

BridgePointe Inn & Suites is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29 by IHG and Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA are two other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Council Bluffs.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Council Bluffs?

Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants and a casino for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include BridgePointe Inn & Suites and Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Council Bluffs.

Where's the best place to stay if you'd like to visit the local casinos in Council Bluffs?

Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination is a top hotel featuring a casino and WiFi. Other good options to try your luck include Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs and Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Council Bluffs?

BridgePointe Inn & Suites is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Fox Run Golf Club or Dodge Riverside Golf Club while you're in town.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Council Bluffs?

My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Council Bluffs.

What is staying in Council Bluffs like?

Families will find child-friendly activities in Council Bluffs, and visitors give high marks for the popular zoo, casinos and shopping. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its restaurants, museums and live music. In Council Bluffs, there are 81 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Council Bluffs.

What is there to see in Council Bluffs?

Cultural venues include Stir Cove, Squirrel Cage Jail and Union Pacific Railroad Museum. Landmarks like Historic General Dodge House, Lewis and Clark Monument and Scenic Overlook and Western Historic Trails Center might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Lake Manawa Beach, Lake Manawa State Park and Missouri River. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Council Bluffs guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Council Bluffs?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. Average annual precipitation for Council Bluffs is 1066 mm.

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1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Conv Ctr by IHG

3. Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

4. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29 by IHG

5. BridgePointe Inn & Suites

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

7. Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

8. My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA

9. Countryside Inn & Suites

10. Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs

11. Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

13. Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

14. Hampton Inn Council Bluffs

15. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

16. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Omaha - Council Bluffs

17. Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

18. Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs

19. Super 8 by Wyndham Council Bluffs IA Omaha NE Area

20. WoodSpring Suites Council Bluffs

Stay near popular Council Bluffs attractions

Lake Manawa State Park

Squirrel Cage Jail

Horseshoe Council Bluffs

Mid-America Center

Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs

Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino

Stir Cove

Lake Manawa Beach

Council Bluffs and related destinations

Top Council Bluffs Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Hampton Inn Council Bluffs

My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29 by IHG

Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

More cheap stays in Council Bluffs

Countryside Inn & Suites

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs

Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE

Best Western Plus Midwest Inn

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG

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