Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

3.0 star property

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Property amenity
Lobby lounge
Bar (on property)
Indoor pool
View from property

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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2501 Bass Pro Drive, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501
  • Place, Mid-America Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Horseshoe Council Bluffs
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible

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

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Mobility Accessible (Accessible Bathtub)

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Accessible Bathtub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Living Room)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Hearing Accessible (Accessible Bathtub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Council Bluffs

Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA places you next to Mid-America Center and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like Horseshoe Council Bluffs. This 3-star hotel has 131 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Mid-America Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Horseshoe Council Bluffs - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Joe's Karting - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • Omaha Station - 11 min drive
  • Eppley Field Airport (OMA) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hy-Vee Market Grille - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Pilot Travel Centers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sapp Bros. Travel Center - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

At Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA, guests enjoy features like an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free airport shuttle (available on request). The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and a library.
Guests can expect 55-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 5 to 15 for adults and USD 5 to 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bistro

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 943 square feet of conference space
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2018
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 for adults, and USD 5 to 10 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

As of Mar 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA on Mar 29, 2026 start from $109, including 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

Located steps from Mid-America Center, this hotel is in Council Bluffs, and within a 10-minute walk of Horseshoe Council Bluffs and Joe's Karting. You'll also find Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and CHI Health Center Omaha within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA have a casino?

No, Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 6:00 AM and 11:00 PM.

Is Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Bistro.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

The closest major airport to Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA is Eppley Field Airport (OMA), which is 6.9 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Omaha, NE (MIQ-Millard), which is located 17.1 mi away (25-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA that offer a balcony.

Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 773 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 152 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1002 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, delicious breakfast. Very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Eric

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This was a perfect place for us to stay on our travel home. Staff were very nice and room was great. We have marked it for future reference if we are going through the area again. Easy on and off Interstate 80.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

My family enjoyed our stay here, very close to the zoo.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Sylvia

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms very clean, easy interstate access.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, attractive hotel. The staff was fantastic.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes everything and everyone was great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect room!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms are very comfortable and clean. Staff was friendly and helpful. Enjoyed the fire pit outside.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin, Sioux city

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very feiendly and accommidating. The property is very clean and close to eating venues and the horshoe casino.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to MidAmerica Center. Property was clean & quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick easy check in. The staff was so friendly. Loved the room they gave us. Was nice & clean. Also was close for us to get over to the Mid American Center for our concert. Will stay again for sure. 5 stars!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Amber

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was big, clean, and super comfortable bedding. The property itself is also safe and well taken care of. Absolutely would come back!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025