Budget Hotels in Council Bluffs, Iowa

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Top Council Bluffs Budget Hotels

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1714)
"Great check in and breakfast"
The price is P3,931
P4,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
BridgePointe Inn & Suites

My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1227)
"Clean and nice stay"
The price is P4,845
P5,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Great staff. "
The price is P4,352
P4,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

Western Inn

2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1000)
"Worked great for a weekend get away at the Zoo, decent pool for our daughter, clean room & sheets. Staff was very accommodating and friendly! We enjoyed our time here "
The price is P3,299
P3,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Western Inn

Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great place"
The price is P4,509
P5,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1000)
"Hotel staff were very accommodating and pleasant "
Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East

Hampton Inn Council Bluffs

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"It was easy to get to and easy parking, and we liked Chuck the security"
The price is P5,793
P6,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hampton Inn Council Bluffs

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29 by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"This is a wonderful hotel and a great, cheaper alternative to staying at Harrah's or Ameristar."
The price is P6,471
P7,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29 by IHG

Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Definitely will be staying again! "
The price is P4,352
P4,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (184)
"Price was great"
The price is P5,097
P6,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino
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.

Frequently asked questions

What is Council Bluffs like for travelers on a budget?
Council Bluffs offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Mid-America Center, Horseshoe Council Bluffs, and Stir Cove.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Council Bluffs?
Based on reviews, BridgePointe Inn & Suites is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include My Place Hotel - Council Bluffs/Omaha East, IA and Western Inn.
How many budget hotels will I find in Council Bluffs?
Expedia has 12 hotels in Council Bluffs that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Council Bluffs?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Council Bluffs, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 30°F. Average annual precipitation for Council Bluffs is 42 inches.
What is there to see and do in Council Bluffs?
Council Bluffs attracts visitors with its popular zoo and casino gaming, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Stir Cove and Westfair Amphitheatre, or visit other spots like Squirrel Cage Jail.
How can I get to Council Bluffs and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Council Bluffs can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from the center in Eppley Field Airport (OMA). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Omaha, NE (MIQ-Millard), which is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) away. Council Bluffs might not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.