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Highest rated hotelOmaha Marriott Downtown at the Capitol District – 5
Cheapest month to bookApril
Average 4 star hotel price$279 per night

Your guide to finding the best hotels in Council Bluffs, Iowa

In Council Bluffs, book a hotel to suit your style and make the most of your time in the city. Here are some suggestions for the best hotels, from luxury to modest.

Best time to visit Council Bluffs

When you're planning your trip to Council Bluffs, consider what you hope to do (or avoid) during your stay when it comes to things like weather and price. Low and high season in Council Bluffs

Busiest month(s): In Council Bluffs, June is the most popular month for tourists, resulting in an average nightly rate of $359. If you're intending to visit during this time, consider a higher budget as costs rise compared to the slower seasons, when average nightly prices are as low as $163.

Quietest month(s): Save on hotels and avoid peak season prices by travelling during July, when the average cost per night is $163.

With less annual rainfall, Council Bluffs is a good place if you like drier weather.

If you are looking to avoid the rainy season in June, visit Council Bluffs in January when you're least likely to run into wet conditions.

The most expensive month to stay in Council Bluffs is June, when you should be prepared to spend around $359 on a hotel. Throughout the year, weekend rates hover around $197 per night, and peak on Saturday. On weekdays, you’ll spend on average $171 for a night’s stay, while Monday is generally the cheapest day of the week to book a room.

Where to stay in Council Bluffs, Iowa

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Popular hotels in Council Bluffs

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The Harrah's Council Bluffs offers a great stay with its 3-star rating and range of amenities. The hotel offers an excellent retreat in the middle of Council Bluffs. You can enjoy its breakfast, pool, fitness center, and free parking.

With a 2.5-star rating, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA is another great choice. The hotel provides a breakfast, free Wi-Fi, parking, and fitness center.

Have it all at the Hampton Inn Council Bluffs, where comfort meets modern amenities. The hotel offers a pool, fitness center, restaurant, and free Wi-Fi for you to use at your leisure.

The Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs is a 3-star hotel that has a lot to offer. You can take advantage of the amenities provided, such as a swimming pool, Restaurant, spa, and gym.

The Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha is a 2-star hotel that provides a free breakfast, fitness center, outdoor pool, and business center, along with a modern and comfortable design.

Things to do in Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs has plenty to discover and do right in the heart of the city, like the Lewis and Clark Monument and Scenic Overlook. If you're a foodie, you'll enjoy the authentic local cuisine, creative twists on classics, and flavors from around the world at Goldmine Bar & Grill, The Porch, Starbucks, PepperJax Grill, and Arby's.

Finding cheap hotels in Council Bluffs: FAQs

In Council Bluffs, the expected average temperature in March is 4°C. The warmest month is typically July, which averages 31°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging -9°C. The rainiest month is June, and the driest month is January.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Council Bluffs with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $78 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $90 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $163 per night, and the average price on weekends is $172. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Council Bluffs could be Sunday.
The nearest airport to Council Bluffs is Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA), which is 5.3km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Lincoln Airport, which is 88.6km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Sunday is the cheapest day to stay in Council Bluffs. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Council Bluffs is currently around $164 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $86 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Council Bluffs is currently around $267 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $222 per night.