Council Bluffs hotels

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My Place Hotel-Council Bluffs/Omaha East, Ia - Council Bluffs - Bedroom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Woodspring Suites Council Bluffs - Council Bluffs - Building
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Broadway Inn
6.4 Okay
$103+
$103+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi

How much is a Council Bluffs hotel?

Here are our most popular & best value hotels

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Low season

November

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

$114

Average price (weekend night)

$156
Cheapest month to stay with an average 32% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 57% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hotel in Council Bluffs

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Top tips for finding Council Bluffs hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Council Bluffs, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper hotels in Council Bluffs in November and January.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Council Bluffs if you stay on a Saturday. The opposite is true for, Friday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • Book at least 67 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Council Bluffs hotel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Council Bluffs found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $102, while the most expensive was $276.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their hotel in Council Bluffs for 2 days.
  • Golf enthusiasts will want to make sure that they book a hotel in the northeast part of the city, as this will put you a short distance from the Bent Tree Golf Club, a public course that has 18 holes. The Western Inn is a short drive from here.
  • To learn more about the region’s rich history, opt for lodging in the western part of Council Bluffs, such as the Magnolia Hotel Omaha. This will put you less than a 10min drive from the Durham Museum that is housed in a train station dating back to the 1930s.
  • If you want to spend some time by the water, you may be interested in staying somewhere in the southern part of the city, close to Lake Manawa. The Countryside Inn & Suites is a convenient choice that is less than a five minutes drive from the lakefront.
  • Art enthusiasts will also want to book a room at a hotel in the western part of town, such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Downtown. This will put you a short distance from attractions like the Bemis Center For Contemporary Arts and the Hot Shops Art Center.
  • Those hoping to do some shopping during their trip will want to be close to the Gene Leahy Mall, which is filled with stores and local boutiques. If you stay at the Residence Inn by Marriott Omaha Downtown/Old Market Area, you will be less than a 10min walk from here.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Council Bluffs

  • Where are family-friendly hotels in Council Bluffs?

    When visiting the city with little ones, try to stay somewhere that is near the Narrows River Access County Park, as this park has a large playground and is a nice area to enjoy a family picnic. If you book a room at the Hampton Inn & Suites Omaha-Downtown, you will be less than a 10min walk from here.

  • Where should I look for hotels in Council Bluffs if I want to stay in a scenic area?

    To stay in a particularly beautiful part of the city, select a hotel that is next to the banks of the Missouri River. Harrahs Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino is an affordable choice, and it has many rooms that look out onto the water.

  • Is there a part of Council Bluffs that is convenient for business travelers?

    Many individuals that travel to the area for work often like to stay at a hotel that is close to Highway 480, as this is one of the main roads used to travel throughout the region and to nearby cities, such as Omaha and Kansas City. The Hilton Omaha is next to this highway and has a business center.

  • Where should I stay in Council Bluffs to be close to public transportation?

    There are quite a few public bus stops along W Broadway Street, so if you plan on using public transportation, book a hotel near here. The Bridgepointe Inn & Suites By Bphotels is less than a five minutes walk from bus lines 41 and 43. A single bus ticket costs approximately $2.50.

  • What are the best hotels near Mid-America Center?

    Holiday Inn Express & Suites Council Bluffs - Conv Ctr Area, Springhill Suites By Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, Ia and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs are very popular with users who want to stay within walking distance of Mid-America Center.

  • How much does a hotel cost in Council Bluffs?

    KAYAK users have found double rooms in Council Bluffs for as cheap as $49 in the last 3 days. The average price is $183.

  • How much is a hotel in Council Bluffs for tonight?

    Hotel room prices will vary depending on facilities and location. The cheapest double room in Council Bluffs for tonight found in the last 3 hours was $49. We also found 3-star hotels from $136 and 4-star hotels from $181.

  • How much is a hotel in Council Bluffs for this weekend?

    The cheapest hotel room in Council Bluffs for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for $70 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as $147 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from $181 per night.

  • Which freebies do KAYAK users look for when booking a hotel in Council Bluffs?

    KAYAK users look for a hotel in Council Bluffs with free breakfast or free parking. Top-rated options with free free breakfast in Council Bluffs include Springhill Suites By Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, Ia and Hampton Inn Council Bluffs, while popular hotels with free parking in Council Bluffs include Hampton Inn Council Bluffs and Best Western Crossroads of The Bluffs.

  • Which amenities do KAYAK users look for when booking a hotel in Council Bluffs?

    The most sought-after amenities KAYAK users looked for in their hotel in Council Bluffs are: pet friendly and pool.

  • How do I find a hotel in central Council Bluffs?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighborhood, which allows you to pick the central Council Bluffs districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Council Bluffs city center.

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there Council Bluffs hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in Council Bluffs that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include My Place Hotel-Council Bluffs/Omaha East, Ia, Woodspring Suites Council Bluffs and Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs.

Where to stay in Council Bluffs?

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