HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES COUNCIL BLUFFS - CONVENTION CENTER AREA BY IHG, Council Bluffs
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About the Hotel
2211 South 32Nd Street,
Council Bluffs,
Iowa,
United States,
51501,
Iowa
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Near the Old Market district
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
4.6
4.2
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Convention Center Area By Ihg guests
Comfortable bed
Free breakfast
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
"The bed was like sleeping on a cloud! The breakfast was well stocked and fresh."
Francine from United States
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"A shuttle service is available to take you anywhere within a 5 mile radius plus the airport."
Cymbo from Canada
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"Hot tub was hot and very clean."
Michael from United States
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Location
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Council Bluffs is strategically positioned just half a mile from the Horseshoe Casino, allowing guests to easily access gaming, dining, and entertainment options. The hotel is moments away from attractions like the Iowa West Fieldhouse and AMC Theatre, making it a convenient base for leisure and business activities. Notably, the hotel lies four miles from the desirable Old Market area in Omaha, where a variety of shops and restaurants can be found.
Amenities
Guests can take advantage of the heated indoor pool and hot tub for relaxation and leisure activities. The on-site fitness room includes advanced equipment like treadmills and a weight machine, catering to fitness enthusiasts. Additionally, the hotel offers self-service laundry facilities and complimentary parking for hassle-free stays.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 112 guest rooms, including 25 suites, designed for comfort and functionality. Each room features a 32-inch flat panel TV, mini-refrigerator, and work desk, ensuring a productive environment for travelers. High-speed wired and wireless internet access is available in all rooms, accommodating both leisure and business needs.
Dining
Guests can savor the complimentary Hot Express Start Breakfast Buffet, featuring a variety of hearty and delicious options each morning. On Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, the hotel hosts an Evening Manager's Reception in the lobby, offering snacks and drinks for guests. This dining experience enhances the hotel's hospitality, encouraging guest interaction and community.
Business Facilities
The hotel caters to business travelers with a fully equipped 24-hour Business Center, offering high-speed internet, printing, and copying services. Meeting spaces like the Dodge Room, with a capacity for up to 50 people, are also available for events. Its location near the CHI Health Event Center provides further convenience for attending conferences and events.
Highlights
Location: Half a mile from Horseshoe Casino .
Amenities: Heated indoor pool and hot tub .
Dining: Complimentary Hot Express Start Breakfast Buffet .
Business: 24-hour Business Center with printing facilities .
Rooms: 112 guest rooms featuring a mini-refrigerator .
Evening Reception: Snacks and drinks on Tuesday and Wednesday .
“Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites near the Council Bluffs Convention Center impresses me with its consistently clean rooms and genuinely friendly staff. I appreciate the small details like quiet toilets and effective AC that add to a comfortable stay. Its location provides convenient access to both the zoo and downtown Omaha, making it a practical choice for families and business travelers alike.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
420 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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King Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
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Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Convention Center Area By Ihg Location
2211 South 32Nd Street,
Council Bluffs,
Iowa,
United States,
51501,
Iowa
Map view
2211 South 32Nd Street,
Council Bluffs,
Iowa,
United States,
51501,
Iowa
City landmarks
Zoo
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
2.2
mi
Camping
Horseshoe Council Bluffs
3900 ft
Garden
Lauritzen Gardens Omaha's Botanical Center
1.3
mi
Museum
The Durham Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Mid-America Center
3400 ft
Store
Old Market
2.2
mi
Park
Heartland of America Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Golden Spike Monument
1.2
mi
Casino
Horseshoe Casino
2300 ft
Landmark
Molecule Man Sculpture
2800 ft
Landmark
Bluffs Run Greyhound Park
3500 ft
Casino
Ameristar Casino
4800 ft
Church
Mount Zion Refuge Church
5100 ft
Bridge
Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
2.3
mi
Landmark
Kenefick Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Westminster Presbyterian Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Western Historic Trails Ctr
1.1
mi
Landmark
Heartland House of Prayer
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ameristar Casino Council Blffs
1.1
mi
Landmark
Templo Monte Horeb
1.1
mi
Landmark
Midwest Church of God
1.1
mi
Church
Queen Of Apostles
1.2
mi
Landmark
Queen of Apostles Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
RailsWest Railroad Museum & HO Model Display
2.2
mi
Landmark
Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church
1.2
mi
Park
Tom Hanafan River's Edge Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Western Historic Trails Center
2.5
mi
Landmark
Harveys Recreation Complex
2.6
mi
Nearby
Joe's Karting
1100 ft
AMC Council Bluffs 17
2000 ft
Restaurants
Hooters
1000 ft
2910 23rd Avenue
Explore Council Bluffs
Experience Council Bluffs
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Horseshoe Council Bluffs
15 minutes' walk
A premier destination for gaming and entertainment, featuring a variety of slot machines and dining options.
Lauritzen Gardens Omaha's Botanical Center
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical gardens with seasonal blooms and stunning exhibits that offer tranquility and nature education.
The Durham Museum
35 minutes' walk
A historical museum showcasing the rich history of the region with engaging exhibits and a vintage train collection.
Joe's Karting
4 minutes' walk
An indoor karting facility with thrilling races, perfect for families and competitive fun enthusiasts.
Bluffs Run Greyhound Park
15 minutes' walk
A lively greyhound racing venue offering excitement and dining options, perfect for those who enjoy the thrill of live betting.
Garden of the Senses
35 minutes' walk
A serene park focusing on sensory experiences, featuring various gardens and walking paths ideal for relaxation.
Hooters
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with American comfort food, famous for wings, burgers, and sports viewing.
Horseshoe Casino Dining
10 minutes' walk
A selection of dining options within the casino, offering diverse cuisine and vibrant entertainment.
AMC Council Bluffs 17
8 minutes' walk
A modern cinema with the latest films and comfortable seating, ideal for an entertaining night out.
Mid-America Center
13 minutes' walk
A versatile venue hosting concerts, trade shows, and family events, making it a hub for local entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Council Bluffs6 min
·
2.2
mi
Airports
Eppley Airfield (OMA)17 min
·
6.8
mi
Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)145 min
·
59.8
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
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Council Bluffs - Convention Center Area By Ihg serves a full breakfast 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 not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
112
Former name
Sleep Inn & Suites Council Bluffs
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 154 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Bathroom odor
Misleading pictures
Uncomfortable sofa bed
Guest reviews
based on 190 reviews
8.6/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Convention Center Area By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Convention Center Area By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Convention Center Area By Ihg?
Complimentary parking is available on-site for guests.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Convention Center Area By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a free Express Start Breakfast buffet and manager's reception on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
Which popular attractions are located near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Convention Center Area By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the World's Famous Henry Doorly Zoo (4 km), TD Ameritrade Park Omaha (6 km), and the Mid-America Center (1 km).
What amenities does the fitness center at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Convention Center Area By Ihg offer?
The fitness center is spacious and features two treadmills, an elliptical machine, a stationary bike, a weight machine, and dumbbells ranging from 2.3 to 22.7 kg.
What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Convention Center Area By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, bedside outlets, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Convention Center Area By Ihg have an indoor swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
How far is Eppley Airfield from Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Convention Center Area By Ihg?
The hotel is located 10 km from Eppley Airfield.
Is there a business center available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Convention Center Area By Ihg?
The hotel has a business center available for guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy while staying at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Convention Center Area By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and fishing nearby.