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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, travel crib

Deluxe King

  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Whirlpool Suite Riverview King

  • 420 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Whirlpool Suite King

  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Two Queen

  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Riverview 2 Queen

  • 334 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Riverview King

  • 334 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
Exterior
Harrahs Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino
Parking included
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Gym
3.9 out of 5, Good, (1000)
The price is $89
per night
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Harrahs Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino

About the neighborhood

Council Bluffs

When you stay at Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs in Council Bluffs, you'll be on a river, within a 5-minute drive of Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs and Mid-America Center. .This casino hotel is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from CHI Health Center Omaha and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Creighton University.

What's nearby

  • Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Mid-America Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • CHI Health Center Omaha - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium - 6 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Orpheum Theater - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

  • Omaha Station - 11 min drive
  • Eppley Field Airport (OMA) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tish's Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

Riverfront hotel with 3 restaurants and a casino
Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs offers 160 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch plasma televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Council Bluffs hotel provides complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

An indoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 160 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and plasma televisions. Complimentary wired internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Try your luck at the casino and enjoy other recreational amenities including an indoor pool and a spa tub. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Satisfy your appetite at 1853 Bistro & Bar, one of the hotel's 3 restaurants. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 11:00 AM.
1853 Bistro & Bar - This café serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Amerisports Bar & Grill - This sports bar specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Open daily.
Buffet - This buffet restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open select days.
Double Down Dogs - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves light fare only. Open daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 20 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • 1853 Bistro & Bar
  • Amerisports Bar & Grill
  • Buffet
  • Double Down Dogs

Things to do

  • Casino
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch HDTV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 31.50
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 31.50

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 20 per person
  • Early check-in fee: USD 31.50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 31.50 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 463 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 291 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 118 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 1001 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

andy

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Bathroom not clean. Furnace did not work. Only blew cold air. Entire hotel smells like cigarette smoke.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a good time, the staff was great, my room was excellent. I had the king suite with hottub and river view. Definitely will return
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacoby

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful rooms and comfortable bed. Toiletries are good quality.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Walter, Cherokee

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay, very nice amenities with great restaurants. Lots to do.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Little pricey but good quality
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kalee

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Darren

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
337# The bed was not good , very uncomfortable had to sleep on far edges of bed (feel coil springs) . Shower and sink drains where plugged. 220$ not worth it. Asked for a call from management and no one has called yet. will not return or recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Brian

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
For a casino property, I expect the rooms to be much nicer than they were. Showers were bad and stained. Rooms smelled like smoke and were dated. Just really surprised they haven't updated the rooms to be more modern and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the place. Easy to find, plenty of parking. Room was nice. Only minor issue was that it smelled like someone had smoked in it.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful!
Wonderful hotel! One of the best on our trip
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ok
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Lynn

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Our room was very dirty. Hairs on the bathroom floor and in the bathtub. Fingerprints on table and very dusty dresser.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Gabriel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Courtney

Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is older. Property was very dirty. The a/c in the room barely worked. Probably wouldn’t stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

mitchell

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Yaondet Cajides

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

david, topeka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

david, topeka

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The number of dining options
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

Eric

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant choices were poor at the hotel. Elevator was far from the check in desk
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024