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Top Council Bluffs Historic Hotels

Hyatt Place Omaha Downtown Old Market

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1166)
"Great place to stay."
The price is SAR 326
SAR 384 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hyatt Place Omaha Downtown Old Market

Hotel Deco

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Enjoyed our stay. Will go back."
The price is SAR 436
SAR 512 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Deco

Buffalo Hallow Manor: Large🏡. Game-room, Fire-pit, retreats and reunions & more

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"We had a wonderful stay at Buffalo Hallow. The house was clean, the process was simple, and everything was exactly as described."
The price is SAR 1,088
SAR 2,114 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Buffalo Hallow Manor: Large🏡. Game-room, Fire-pit, retreats and reunions & more
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 should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Council Bluffs?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Council Bluffs is likely number one on your sightseeing list. While you're here, you might want to visit the well-known zoo and array of shops. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
How many historical hotels are there in Council Bluffs?
Council Bluffs is home to 70 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Council Bluffs?
Council Bluffs is notable for landmarks like Squirrel Cage Jail, Historic General Dodge House, and Western Historic Trails Center. Cultural venues include Stir Cove, Westfair Amphitheatre, and Union Pacific Railroad Museum. Additionally, you'll find Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Council Bluffs?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Council Bluffs, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Council Bluffs have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Council Bluffs, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.