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Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

American Inn Council Bluffs

American Inn Council Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
6.6 out of 10, (67 reviews)
The price is $71
$80 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
American Inn Council Bluffs
Indoor pool

Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
Discover tranquil comfort near Omaha's top attractions. Just 10 minutes from Henry Doorly Zoo and close to CHI Health Center, this hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Guests consistently praise the quiet atmosphere and helpful staff.
The price is $71
$80 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs
Lobby lounge

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA
3.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Discover a peaceful retreat in Council Bluffs, just 10 minutes from Henry Doorly Zoo and CHI Health Center. This hotel features an indoor pool, 24-hour gym, and complimentary breakfast, plus free WiFi and parking. Guests praise the clean rooms and helpful staff.
The price is $89
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA
Lobby

Western Inn

Western Inn
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
5.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
Relax in this Council Bluffs haven where the indoor pool awaits after zoo adventures. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking add value, while the helpful staff ensures a pleasant stay near Harrah's Casino and CHI Health Center.
The price is $54
$60 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Western Inn
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Countryside Inn & Suites

Countryside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,309 reviews)
Tranquil lodging where guests enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast and convenient access to nearby dining options. Just a 10-minute drive from Henry Doorly Zoo and CHI Health Center, with free WiFi and parking that travelers appreciate alongside the friendly staff.
The price is $64
$71 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Countryside Inn & Suites
Signature Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (Smoke Free) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel in Council Bluffs offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Within a 10-minute drive of Henry Doorly Zoo and Harrah's Casino, it's conveniently located near hiking trails while CHI Health Center and Creighton University are just a short drive away.
The price is $76
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

Harrah's Council Bluffs – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Council Bluffs – A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Council Bluffs
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (481 reviews)
The price is $89
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Harrah's Council Bluffs – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA

My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,400 reviews)
Unwind at this Council Bluffs hotel offering comfortable beds, free parking, and WiFi. The indoor pool provides year-round relaxation, while CHI Health Center Omaha and Henry Doorly Zoo are just a short drive away. Helpful staff ensure a pleasant stay.
The price is $89
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA
Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (1 King Bed and 1 Full Bed) | Desk, blackout drapes, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Super 8 by Wyndham Council Bluffs IA Omaha NE Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Council Bluffs IA Omaha NE Area
2.0 star property
Council Bluffs
5.6 out of 10, (657 reviews)
This Council Bluffs hotel offers easy access to Omaha attractions, with Henry Doorly Zoo and CHI Health Center just a short drive away. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and daily on-the-go breakfast between 6-9 AM.
The price is $49
$55 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Super 8 by Wyndham Council Bluffs IA Omaha NE Area
Reception

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

BridgePointe Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,804 reviews)
Quiet respite minutes from CHI Health Center and Henry Doorly Zoo, with easy interstate access. Enjoy complimentary continental breakfast, WiFi and parking. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and excellent value at this conveniently located hotel.
The price is $78
$87 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
BridgePointe Inn & Suites
Indoor pool

Quality Inn & Suites Council Bluffs - Omaha East

Quality Inn & Suites Council Bluffs - Omaha East
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
4.8 out of 10, (506 reviews)
This quiet Council Bluffs hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking with an indoor pool and fitness center. Just a 5-minute drive from Omaha attractions, including Charles Schwab Field and Henry Doorly Zoo, plus only 18 minutes from Eppley Field Airport.
The price is $56
$63 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Quality Inn & Suites Council Bluffs - Omaha East
Indoor pool

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

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29 by IHG
3.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
Discover comfort at this Council Bluffs hotel with American dining at Bourbon BBQ and Steaks. Just 5 minutes from CHI Health Center Omaha and near Henry Doorly Zoo. Guests love the quiet rooms, helpful staff, and convenient location with plenty of restaurant options nearby.
The price is $113
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29 by IHG
Snack bar

Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs

Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs
3.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (981 reviews)
Escape to this Council Bluffs hotel with casino fun and nightclub energy. Swim in the indoor pool, enjoy American cuisine at Great American Grille, and use the free airport shuttle. Henry Doorly Zoo and CHI Health Center Omaha are just minutes away.
The price is $71
$80 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs
Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Conv Ctr by IHG
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (776 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary breakfast before exploring Henry Doorly Zoo or CHI Health Center Omaha, both within a 10-minute drive. Return for a refreshing swim in the indoor pool after a busy day. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and friendly staff service.
The price is $101
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Conv Ctr by IHG
Exterior

Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs
4.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
Try your luck at the casino, unwind in the indoor pool and hot tub, or enjoy dinner at 1853 Bistro & Bar. Just a 10-minute drive from Henry Doorly Zoo and CHI Health Center Omaha, this hotel offers convenient access to popular attractions with free parking.
The price is $126
$141 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs
Front of property - evening/night

WoodSpring Suites Council Bluffs

WoodSpring Suites Council Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
6.2 out of 10, (907 reviews)
Find convenience at this hotel near CHI Health Center Omaha and Henry Doorly Zoo, just 12 minutes from Eppley Field Airport. Enjoy free WiFi, complimentary parking, and handy laundry facilities. The attentive staff receives high praise from guests.
The price is $64
$72 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
WoodSpring Suites Council Bluffs
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East

Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East
2.0 star property
Council Bluffs
6.6 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
Located in Council Bluffs, this motel offers easy access to Henry Doorly Zoo and CHI Health Center Omaha. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the indoor pool year-round after exploring nearby attractions. Free WiFi and parking make this a practical choice for Omaha travelers.
The price is $50
$56 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East
Exterior

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha
2.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (376 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary breakfast at this Council Bluffs hotel before exploring nearby attractions. Just minutes from Henry Doorly Zoo and CHI Health Center, enjoy year-round swimming in the indoor pool and stay fit in the 24-hour gym.
The price is $70
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha
Restaurant

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA
3.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is $119
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA
Exterior

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is $91
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA
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Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
American Inn Council Bluffs

American Inn Council Bluffs

American Inn Council Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
6.6 out of 10, (67)
The price is $71
$80 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
American Inn Council Bluffs
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Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
American Inn Council Bluffs

American Inn Council Bluffs

American Inn Council Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
6.6 out of 10, (67)
The price is $71
$80 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
American Inn Council Bluffs
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When is the best time to visit Council Bluffs?

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Top landmarks in Council Bluffs

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Lake Manawa State Park

7.8/10 (63 reviews)
Lake Manawa State Park is 4.3 mi (7 km) from central Council Bluffs, why not stop by during your stay.
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Council Bluffs and related destinations

Across the Missouri River from Omaha sits a city where railroad history comes alive at the Union Pacific Railroad Museum, with interactive exhibits that delight train buffs. The Historic General Dodge House showcases the life of a transcontinental railroad pioneer. Casino lights brighten the riverfront, where entertainment venues offer shows without gambling pressure. Summer brings outdoor concerts at Stir Cove and Westfair Amphitheatre. The quirky Squirrel Cage Jail captivates visitors with its rotating cell design—a 19th-century innovation both ingenious and slightly mad. Families can explore RailsWest Railroad Museum's vintage locomotives and visit the nearby zoo for a perfect day trip.

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BridgePointe Inn & Suites

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

8/10 Good
"Nice stay! Note: no elevator"
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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Council Bluffs?
Guests like BridgePointe Inn & Suites, Harrah's Council Bluffs – A Caesars Rewards Destination and Countryside Inn & Suites.
Can I book refundable hotels in Council Bluffs?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Council Bluffs, most properties offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where should I stay in Council Bluffs if I'm looking for a budget-friendly accommodation?
A few inexpensive options worth considering are BridgePointe Inn & Suites, American Inn Council Bluffs and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA.
Where can I stay in Council Bluffs if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 27 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 10 apartments.
What will the weather in Council Bluffs be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Council Bluffs are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 30°F. The rainiest months are June and May.
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