Best Council Bluffs Hotels in 2026 from HK$458 - Fully Refundable Options

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

Council Bluffs

Debbie

HK$629

HK$704 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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

Council Bluffs

Kathryn

HK$727

HK$814 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

3. BridgePointe Inn & Suites

Council Bluffs

Raechel

HK$541

HK$606 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, stovetop

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

Council Bluffs

Tanya

HK$683

HK$766 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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

Council Bluffs

Mintesinot

HK$931

HK$1,043 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

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

Council Bluffs

Thomas

HK$761

HK$852 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

7. Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs

Jon

HK$533

HK$597 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

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

Council Bluffs

Brandi

HK$714

HK$799 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

9. Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs

Shilpa

HK$553

HK$620 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

10. Harrah's Council Bluffs – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Council Bluffs

Amber

HK$597

HK$800 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

11. Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

Council Bluffs

Hareram

HK$593

HK$665 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

12. Countryside Inn & Suites

Council Bluffs

Scott

HK$408

HK$458 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

13. Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

Council Bluffs

Amy

HK$439

HK$492 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

14. Hampton Inn Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs

Kimberly

HK$766

HK$858 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

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

Council Bluffs

Leah

HK$863

HK$967 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

16. Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs

Antonio

HK$630

HK$706 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

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

Council Bluffs

Jill

HK$530

HK$593 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

18. Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs

shelly

HK$690

HK$773 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Aug - 20 Aug

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

19. WoodSpring Suites Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs

Mckayla

HK$487

HK$546 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Aug - 20 Aug

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

20. Quality Inn & Suites Council Bluffs - Omaha East

Council Bluffs

Danielle

HK$449

HK$503 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Aug - 20 Aug

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Stay near popular Council Bluffs attractions

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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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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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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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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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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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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Lewis and Clark Monument and Scenic Overlook

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can learn about the history of Council Bluffs when you stop by Lewis and Clark Monument and Scenic Overlook. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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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

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

10/10 Excellent

"Great. Will stay again. Love that they have 24 hour shuttle"

Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

8/10 Good

"Room was clean, staff helpful. Good value. Good breakfast. Only complaint, air conditioner was loud."

My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA

8/10 Good

"It was a nice stay, loved the location"

Harrah's Council Bluffs – A Caesars Rewards Destination

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was very close by and convenient"

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

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, great staff."

Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

8/10 Good

"Good price for what it was. 7 star rating could have been a little bit higher. Overall clean and bug-free."

Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

8/10 Good

"disappointed with the dinner selections"

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

8/10 Good

"Clean but somewhat falling apart. Staff somewhat friendly."

More cheap stays in Council Bluffs

Countryside Inn & Suites

3208 S 7th St Council Bluffs IA

HK$408

HK$458 total

2 Sept - 3 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE

11610 W Dodge Rd Omaha NE

HK$467

HK$563 total

2 Sept - 3 Sept

includes taxes & fees

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

3619 9th Ave Council Bluffs IA

HK$541

HK$606 total

16 Aug - 17 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

17 Arena Way Council Bluffs IA

HK$714

HK$799 total

9 Sept - 10 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Best Western Plus Midwest Inn

4706 S 108th Street Omaha NE

HK$682

HK$802 total

8 Sept - 9 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,121 reviews)

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG

8736 W Dodge Rd Omaha NE

HK$690

HK$811 total

30 Aug - 31 Aug

includes taxes & fees

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Frequently asked questions

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

Based on our traveller data, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include Countryside Inn & Suites and BridgePointe Inn & Suites. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Council Bluffs.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Council Bluffs has to offer?

Omaha's #1 Unique Tiny House Experience: This holiday home rental outside of Council Bluffs is equipped with a garden, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave. See all 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?

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha 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 Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs and Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA. 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?

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29 by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs and BridgePointe Inn & Suites 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?

BridgePointe Inn & Suites is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers laundry facilities and free newspapers for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80 and My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA. 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 – 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. See more casino hotels in 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 Dodge Riverside Golf Club or Fox Run Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Council Bluffs.

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. A top sight in the area is Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium. In Council Bluffs, there are 77 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 Historic General Dodge House. Landmarks like 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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Our top choices for Council Bluffs hotels

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

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

3. BridgePointe Inn & Suites

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

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

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

7. Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

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

9. Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs

10. Harrah's Council Bluffs – A Caesars Rewards Destination

11. Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

12. Countryside Inn & Suites

13. Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

14. Hampton Inn Council Bluffs

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

16. Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs

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

18. Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

19. WoodSpring Suites Council Bluffs

20. Quality Inn & Suites Council Bluffs - Omaha East

Stay near popular Council Bluffs attractions

Lake Manawa State Park

Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino

Horseshoe Council Bluffs

Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs

Mid-America Center

Stir Cove

Lake Manawa Beach

Lewis and Clark Monument and Scenic Overlook

Council Bluffs and related destinations

Top Council Bluffs Hotel Reviews

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

Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA

Harrah's Council Bluffs – A Caesars Rewards Destination

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

Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

More cheap stays in Council Bluffs

Countryside Inn & Suites

Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Best Western Plus Midwest Inn

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG

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