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Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

4.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with 3 restaurants and a casino

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Exterior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, travel crib
Serves lunch and dinner
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Serves lunch and dinner

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Room options

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

Deluxe King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Whirlpool Suite Riverview King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • River view
  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Whirlpool Suite King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Deluxe Two Queen

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Deluxe Riverview 2 Queen

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • River view
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Deluxe Riverview King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • River view
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
2200 River Road, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501

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
  • Charles Schwab Field Omaha - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Sapp Bros. Travel Center - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

Upscale hotel near Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs
Located close to Mid-America Center and Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs provides a casino, a bar, and a gym. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and American cuisine. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and a front-desk safe
  • Luggage storage, a vending machine, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 160 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free internet and safes. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 42-inch HDTVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, travel cribs, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

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Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino

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  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 85 reviews
The price is $111
includes taxes & fees
$100 per night
May 6 - May 7
Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino

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
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

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 at the property
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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Frequently asked questions

Does Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs?

As of Apr 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs on May 11, 2025 start from $109.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 31.50 (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 31.50 (subject to availability).

Where is Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Mid-America Center. CHI Health Center Omaha and Creighton University are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 457 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 279 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 123 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 76 out of 1002 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the atmosphere there
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property with allot to do
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staycation
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Chantelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We will definitely stay again! The entire staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and room was clean and comfy. Def a relaxing getaway for the husband and I.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a blast we will be back, very friendly people
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would be nice to have carts for luggage, long walk to get to the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

carmen

Hotel manager was amazing, he was so helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Customer service was Amazing!! The staff all around was kind, helpful and accommodating!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool was closed for repairs but I’ve stayed here multiple times and it’s great if you’re looking to get away and stay at a casino!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

lorrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved our stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emilee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very nice people good service good food
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a fun casino, it had security and overall good experience.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Trish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My husband and I enjoy staying here for a little getaway.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely a top casino/hotel in a smaller town. Tons of food options. The casino is very nice and just steps from the hotel. The parking is easy and definitely safe when they have a parking garage. The staff are very friendly and easy to work with.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yulia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Marlene

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
When you check in and the person helping you is getting yelled at during the process is not professional
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy pillows and the hot tub was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

JACKIE

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beds were terrible, pillows were terrible, couldn’t use pool should have been told . Dirty, for 349 a night won’t ever go back!!!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We enjoyed pur stay and will return again
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karlyncia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a great experience staying here! I stayed in one of the king rooms with the jacuzzi. I wasn’t able to utilize everything the property had to offer! Would definitely love to go back soon!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

ileah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and smelled amazing! Will stay again soon! Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Elania

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024