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About the Hotel

2202 River Road, Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States, 51501
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Close to the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
Great
8.7
8.5
/10
4.2
3.8
/5

Amenities

The Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs boasts an indoor swimming pool and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests can enjoy access to the Riverview Conference Center, accommodating up to 150 attendees. On-site parking is available for convenience.

Rooms

Accommodations include spacious suites designed for comfort, featuring separate living areas and kitchenettes. Each suite comes with a microwave, refrigerator, and a work desk equipped with a chair. Up to six guests can be accommodated in a single suite, making it suitable for families or groups.

Location

Located just off Interstate 80, the hotel offers easy access to Omaha and local attractions such as the Lewis and Clark Historic Trail. The Omaha's redesigned riverfront area is a short drive away. Nearby shopping and dining options enhance the convenience of the stay.

Dining

Dine at the on-site restaurant, the Great American Grill, which serves breakfast and dinner with a variety of options. The lounge area provides a relaxed space for evening cocktails. Room service is also available for guests seeking in-room dining.

Business

The hotel offers convenient business facilities, including meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology. A business center is also available for those needing to work during their stay. Complimentary high-speed internet ensures efficient connectivity.

Highlights

Location: Just off Interstate 80 with easy access to Omaha

Rooms: Suites with kitchenettes and separate living areas

Dining: Great American Grill for breakfast and dinner

Business: Meeting rooms and business center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo, just a short drive away.
  • Indulge in a Reuben sandwich at the iconic Snack Shack.
  • Explore the historic Council Bluffs Old Market District for local art.
  • Take a stroll at Lake Manawa State Park for stunning views.
  • Check out the Union Pacific Railroad Museum for local history.
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Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Standard King Room Communications Accessible
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
King Room Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs, delightful dining awaits with a focus on American cuisine and a warm atmosphere. Guests are invited to experience hearty meals in inviting settings, perfect for families and travelers seeking genuine flavors.
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg Restaurant photo

Heritage Buffet

American
Ambiance
A welcoming buffet setting where guests can enjoy a relaxed and comfortable dining experience, ideal for families and larger gatherings.
Key Offerings
The Heritage Buffet features a diverse selection of hearty American dishes, ensuring satisfaction with flavorful options. Signature sweets and savory desserts make for the perfect finish to any meal. Kids ages 11 and under can enjoy meals for free from the main menu, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Bourbon BBQ and Steaks

American
Ambiance
This casual dining venue exudes a warm and inviting vibe, making it a perfect spot for unwinding after a day of travel.
Key Offerings
Specializing in American BBQ and succulent steaks, Bourbon BBQ and Steaks invites guests to again savor hearty main dishes. Diners will find a wonderful array of flavors crafted to please every palate.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and dinner; hours may vary.

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg Location

2202 River Road, Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States, 51501
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2202 River Road, Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States, 51501
Nearby
Casino
Ameristar Casino
400 ft
Restaurants
Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs
400 ft
2200 River Road
Explore Council Bluffs
Explore Council Bluffs
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ameristar Casino
2 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering slot machines, table games, and entertainment options, with dining facilities for a complete experience.
Omaha Children's Museum
Omaha Children's Museum
10 minutes' drive
An interactive museum featuring hands-on exhibits and educational programs perfect for families with children of all ages.
Heartland of America Park
Heartland of America Park
7 minutes' drive
A scenic park with a beautiful lake, walking trails, and a fountain that offers boat rides and seasonal events for visitors.
The Durham Museum
The Durham Museum
15 minutes' drive
A restored train station housing exhibits on local history and culture, with engaging displays and a unique architecture.
Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
30 minutes' walk
A unique walking bridge offering stunning views of the Omaha skyline-a great spot for some fresh air and a stroll.
Mid-America Center
Mid-America Center
5 minutes' drive
A versatile event venue hosting concerts and trade shows, offering a variety of exciting experiences for visitors.
Dodge Riverside Golf Course
15 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course with beautiful views of the Missouri River, perfect for golf enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs
Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs
2 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of restaurants serving everything from casual bites to fine dining, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Pinnacle Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A farm-to-table eatery with a cozy ambiance, showcasing seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients-reservations advised.
Chick-fil-A
5 minutes' drive
Fast-food restaurant famous for its chicken sandwiches, offering a casual dining option that's family-friendly.
Stir Concert Cove
15 minutes' walk
An outdoor venue hosting major concerts and events, creating a dynamic atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.
AMC Council Bluffs 17
15 minutes' walk
A multi-screen movie theater offering the latest films in a comfortable setting, perfect for a family-friendly night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Council Bluffs8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Eppley (OMA)16 min  ·  6.6 mi
Lincoln (LNK)143 min  ·  58.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
185
Former name
Holiday Inn Council Bluffs

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 401 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 251 reviews
8.7/10
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About Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg from Eppley Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Eppley Airport.
What kind of recreational facilities are available at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, a sauna, and a whirlpool.
What dining options are available on-site at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg?
The hotel features Amerisports Bar and Casino, which serves lunch and dinner, along with a daily hot breakfast.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a microwave, fridge, coffeemaker, and a 37-inch flat-screen cable TV.
Are there any business services available at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg?
The hotel provides corporate amenities, including a business center and meeting rooms.
How far is Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg from the Mid-America Convention Center?
The Mid-America Convention Center is located 3 km from the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg?
Local attractions include Ameristar Casino (0.5 km), Omaha Children's Museum (3 km), and the Durham Museum (2 km).
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs By Ihg?
The hotel offers a complimentary airport shuttle service to and from Eppley Airport.

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