Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

4.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with 3 restaurants and a casino

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Exterior
Serves lunch and dinner
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Serves lunch and dinner
Serves lunch and dinner

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
The current price is SAR 439
SAR 491 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Deluxe King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Whirlpool Suite Riverview King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 39 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Whirlpool Suite King

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Two Queen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Riverview 2 Queen

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 31 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Riverview King

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 31 sq m
  • River view
  • 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 - 1.3 km
  • Mid-America Center - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium - 3 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Charles Schwab Field Omaha - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • CHI Health Center Omaha - 6 min drive - 6.3 km

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), express check-out, and a vending machine
  • An elevator, a front-desk safe, and ATM/banking services
  • 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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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
Late check-in subject to availability
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
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

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.

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). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

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).

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Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 457 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 277 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 127 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 74 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

Andrew Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always enjoy Ameristar. Close location to many events, great food and hot tub rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

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

Zachary

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

4/10 Poor

Tayler

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Whatever you do don’t stay on the 2nd floor. It stinks from the smoke in the casino and we had bugs in our room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay. Coming from MN, we're no longer used to all the cigarette smoke inside. That'd be our only complaint.
Stayed 2 nights in May 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

Armando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Jacuzzi was dirty after I turned it on
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 1 night in May 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

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

Nikole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emilee

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

6/10 Okay

Kathy

No microwave for the room
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 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

Jose

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

6/10 Okay

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness
Not friendly at check in
Stayed 1 night in May 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

Curt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good stay

Was a great stay. Hotel could use some minor updates and maintenance.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Cory

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

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

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

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

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

4/10 Poor

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Had to take cold bath or shower with limited water pressure.bathroom sink clogged had to turn hot water on sink to get enough hot water Negative review
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yulia

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

8/10 Good

Elania

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