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

1. BridgePointe Inn & Suites

BridgePointe Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,889 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and helpful great breakfast and very quiet"
United States
William
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
BridgePointe Inn & Suites
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.

2. 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, (849 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel"
United States
THOMAS
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Conv Ctr by IHG
A modern outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the building's interior.

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

Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA
3.0 star property
Council Bluffs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Henry
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a white countertop, and a dining area with patterned chairs.

4. Countryside Inn & Suites

Countryside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,535 reviews)
"I was in town for a few days, the room was very clean and comfortable. Would stay again!!"
United States
Tony
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Countryside Inn & Suites
A Country Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,196 reviews)
"This place a very comfortable and clean. We only stayed one night as we were on a road trip, well worth the money."
United States
Robert
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA
A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, a round coffee table, a blue sofa, and a reception desk.

6. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was really good."
United States
Ronald
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a covered area with a pergola.

7. Hampton Inn Council Bluffs

Hampton Inn Council Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Would stay again."
United States
Philip von
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hampton Inn Council Bluffs
A spacious lobby with a modern fireplace, comfortable seating, and a patterned carpet.

8. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean, and comfortable beds!"
United States
Jessica
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29 by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with blinds, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside lamp.

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

My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,342 reviews)
"Friendly staff, comfortable bed, reasonable rates."
United States
Sharon
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view.

10. 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)
"Great stay and clean everything."
United States
Eduardo
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA
A Microtel Inn & Suites building with a clear sky and greenery around.

11. 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, (507 reviews)
"The staff is excellent and very knowledgable about the area. They also have a nice variety for breakfast each morning. It is my go to place to stay when I am in the area."
United States
Lanna
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha
A bar with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and a television screen.

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

Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Council Bluffs
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (681 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Cory
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled flooring and large windows.

13. Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good breakfast."
United States
Kelsey
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs
A modern retail area with a sign reading "The Shop," stocked with snacks and beverages, and featuring a microwave and storage cabinets.

14. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great plane to stay that is dog friendly. I got a 2 queen size bed room and the room was huge!"
United States
Ezekiel
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs
Two arcade machines, one labeled 'Jurassic Park Arcade' and the other 'Fast & Furious Arcade,' in a room with carpet flooring.

15. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Omaha - Council Bluffs

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Omaha - Council Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,011 reviews)
"Worth the stay"
United States
Braden
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Omaha - Council Bluffs
A large paddle steamer with multiple decks and a prominent chimney.

16. 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)
"Has whatever you need during your stay."
United States
Joseph
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

17. Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
7.2 out of 10, Good, (154 reviews)
"Clean room & easy check in!"
United States
Kaydence
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80
A hotel with a 'Comfort Suites' sign, multiple parking spaces, and a building with a red roof.

18. Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs

Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
"Nice stay and good value"
United States
Beverly
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs
A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a small trash bin, and a bed in the background.

19. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing shower head, pressure is good"
United States
Angel Ezequiel
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a waiting area.

20. Western Inn

Western Inn
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
5.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Great value. Location"
United States
Daniel
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Western Inn
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Council Bluffs

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Council Bluffs

A Country Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1196)
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Council Bluffs

A Country Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1196)
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Council Bluffs Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

8/10 Good
"Room was clean. Bathroom had plenty of room. I would stay here again."
Sandra 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Frequently asked questions

What's Council Bluffs like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the welcoming destination of Council Bluffs is a good choice. The museums, art scene and restaurants are just a few things that make this an attractive family holiday destination. Fly into Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field), which is the closest airport, or Omaha, NE (MIQ-Millard), which is located 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from the city centre.
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 child-friendly holiday include Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha.
How many hotels that welcome families will I be able to find in Council Bluffs?
Expedia has 7 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Council Bluffs.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday 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.
What's there to see and do with your family in Council Bluffs?
While you and your family are staying in Council Bluffs, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Mid-America Center, Stir Cove and Western Historic Trails Center. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Westfair Amphitheatre and CHI Health Center Omaha.

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