Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Henry Doorly Zoo

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Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel

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Property amenity
Exterior
Suite, 1 Bedroom | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Banquet hall

Overview of Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel

Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot TubHot TubHot Tub
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Free airport shuttleFree airport shuttleFree airport shuttle
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

Explore the neighborhood

Map
2202 River Rd, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501
  • Popular LocationAmeristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs6 min walk
  • Popular LocationHarrah's Council Bluffs Casino4 min drive
  • Popular LocationHenry Doorly Zoo6 min drive
  • AirportOmaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field)15 min drive

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Mobility Tub)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing, Mobility Tub)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 696 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, River View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Microwave

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, River View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Twin Bed, River View

  • 470 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

  • 323 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Council Bluffs

Near the airport.Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Missouri River and Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs. Joe's Karting and Dodge Riverside Golf Club are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs - 6 min walk
  • Mid-America Center - 3 min drive
  • Horseshoe Council Bluffs - 3 min drive
  • Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino - 4 min drive
  • Henry Doorly Zoo - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Omaha Station - 9 min drive
  • Eppley Field Airport (OMA) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sapp Bros - 3 min drive
  • McDonald's - 4 min drive
  • Sonic Drive-In - 3 min drive
  • Whiskey Roadhouse - 3 min drive
  • Arby's - 3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel

3-star hotel near Henry Doorly Zoo
As a guest of Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel, you'll find an indoor pool, a spa tub, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 280 square feet (25 square meters) and includes conference space. Multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel. An area shuttle within 7 mi and a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are free. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Council Bluffs hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 185 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 280 sq ft of conference space
  • 25 sq m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel offers 185 accommodations with video-game consoles and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Free area shuttle up to 7 mi
  • Area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Spa tub

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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies
  • Video game console

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to midnight.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Council Bluffs I-29
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel to the airport?

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel is 6.3 mi (15-min drive) away from the Eppley Field Airport (OMA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel?

As of Apr 23, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel on Apr 29, 2024 start from $103.46, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel offers a free airport shuttle, available 24 hours a day.

How close is Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 7.5 mi (15-min drive) from Lake Manawa Beach and 13.2 mi (18-min drive) from Paradise Park Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs (6-min walk) and Horseshoe Council Bluffs (3-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel have a pool?

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to midnight.

Does Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel have a restaurant?

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel is home to Bourbon BBQ and Steaks, which features American cuisine.

Does Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel to downtown Council Bluffs?

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel is 2.8 mi away from Council Bluffs.

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 535 out of 1006 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 285 out of 1006 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 106 out of 1006 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1006 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1006 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Jennifer

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was rude, long walk to casino next door for food, walls thin and noise kept us awake all night. Will not go back.

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness
Just meh
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Yazmin

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trinton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was actually even better than I had expected. I’d definitely stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This room is gorgeous! Just what we needed after driving through an awful winter storm. Friendly, helpful staff made our even better.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rose, Cherokee

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel! Ive stayed there many times. Always clean, comfortable, & nicely decorated at Christmas! Rooms are spacious, comfortable beds, big screen TV, clean & modern bathroom, very nice! Staff were great, helpful, friendly. Breakfast was very good, many choices for hot or cold breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fast check in and very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charity

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023