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About the Hotel

2717 South 24Th Street, Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States, 51501
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Close to Horseshoe Council Bluffs
Guest rating
5.0
/10
3.0
/5

2-star budget hotel in Council Bluffs, IA with Convenient Access

Amenities

American Inn Council Bluffs offers a range of amenities catering to both leisure and business travelers. This hotel ensures convenience with its on-site guest laundry facilities and ample parking space for guests. The hotel also provides access to a fitness center, enhancing the stay for those focused on maintaining their fitness routines.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of room options including single and double bed arrangements. Each room includes a microwave and refrigerator for guests' convenience, allowing for easy meal preparation. Additionally, the hotel provides comfortable bedding and essential toiletries, accommodating both short and long stays.

Location

Located conveniently near Interstate 80, American Inn Council Bluffs provides easy access to Omaha attractions and recreational areas. The proximity to the Omaha Eppley Airfield enhances travel plans for guests flying in. Nearby points of interest include the Horseshoe Casino and the historic downtown area, ideal for exploration.

Dining

The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast to start the day off right for guests. Various dining options are located nearby, including local restaurants and cafes to explore during the stay. American Inn Council Bluffs ensures guests enjoy a variety of food choices within a short distance.

Pet-Friendly

American Inn Council Bluffs welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the journey. There are designated pet-friendly rooms equipped with necessary provisions for pets. The hotel's location near parks provides a suitable area for pet walking and outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located near Interstate 80

Rooms: Single and double bed arrangements

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly rooms

“A comfortable bed and a convenient location are definite advantages; moreover, it struck me as a clean and safe place, particularly when traveling with children. The price point also adds to the appeal, suggesting a solid value. This seems a reasonable choice for budget-conscious travelers.”
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General

  • 24-hour reception

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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American Inn Council Bluffs Location

2717 South 24Th Street, Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States, 51501
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2717 South 24Th Street, Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States, 51501
Nearby
1 Arena Way
Mid-America Center
3800 ft
Camping
Horseshoe Council Bluffs
2900 ft
Restaurants
Burger King
1000 ft
2608 South 24th St
Apple Barrel Restaurant
1000 ft
2608 S 24th St
The Salty Dog Bar and Grill
1800 ft
2411 S 24th St
Texas Roadhouse
3300 ft
3231 S 24th St
Hog Stop BBQ
2000 ft
2327 S 24th St Exit 3 off I-29
The Porch
2100 ft
2327 S 24th St
Sapp Brother's
2700 ft
2608 S 24th St
Jack Binions Steak House
1.1 mi
2701 23rd Ave
Explore Council Bluffs
Explore Council Bluffs
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Horseshoe Council Bluffs
16 minutes' walk
A premier casino offering gaming options, live entertainment, and dining. Perfect for a night out or leisure.
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
9-minute drive
Home to diverse wildlife and an impressive aquarium. Offers free admission days and guided tours for families.
Joe's Karting
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling indoor go-kart racing facility, suitable for all ages. Great for families and friends looking for excitement.
Molecule Man Sculpture
15 minutes' walk
An iconic outdoor sculpture by Jonathan Borofsky, offering great photo opportunities and a unique artistic experience.
Lake Manawa State Park
10-minute drive
A scenic park featuring hiking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking relaxation.
Harveys Recreation Complex
35 minutes' walk
Sports complex with facilities for various sports and games. Great for solo travelers or families looking to stay active.
Apple Barrel Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring hearty American comfort food. Known for its homemade pies and warm atmosphere.
Hog Stop BBQ
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its smoked meats and BBQ specialties. A must-visit for casual dining lovers; vegetarian options available.
Whiskey Roadhouse
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and themed nights. Great for nightlife and a vibrant atmosphere.
AMC Council Bluffs 17
20 minutes' walk
A popular movie theater offering the latest films. Family-friendly, and perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Council Bluffs6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Eppley (OMA)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Lincoln (LNK)143 min  ·  59.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
161

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Comfortable bed
Close casinos
Cons
Filthy carpet
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
5.0/10
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About American Inn Council Bluffs
What is the check-in and check-out policy at American Inn Council Bluffs?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to American Inn Council Bluffs?
Nearby attractions include Henry Doorly Zoo (6 km), CenturyLink Center Omaha Convention Center (8 km), and the Heartland of America Park (8 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at American Inn Council Bluffs?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What kind of internet access is available at American Inn Council Bluffs?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are parking facilities available at American Inn Council Bluffs?
The motel offers free parking for guests.
How far is the closest airport from American Inn Council Bluffs?
Eppley Airport is located 5 km from the motel.
Is there an outdoor space accessible for guests at American Inn Council Bluffs?
The motel features a picnic area and barbecue grills for guest use.
What entertainment options are available nearby American Inn Council Bluffs?
Guests can find entertainment at nearby locations such as Greyhound Park and RailsWest Railroad Museum, both within a short drive.

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