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Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino

3.5 star property
Riverfront hotel with 2 restaurants and a casino

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Enjoy a meal with a city view from the dining area, featuring large windows and a warm ambiance.
Relax in a stylish room with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable armchair, and city view.
Relax in a serene space with a comfortable bed, a modern lamp, and a stunning mountain mural.
Relax at the TAG Lounge & Bar, featuring a curved bar counter and large digital screen.
Experience the hotel's unique oval-shaped facade and beautifully landscaped surroundings.

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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1 Harrahs Blvd, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501
  • Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • CHI Health Center Omaha
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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Room options

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, River View

Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, River View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 370 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

  • 373 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(61 reviews)
  • 333 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)
  • 331 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 370 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Council Bluffs

Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino places you within a 10-minute stroll of Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino and Stir Cove. This 251-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with 2 restaurants, a casino, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • CHI Health Center Omaha - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Charles Schwab Field Omaha - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles

Getting around

  • Omaha Station - 5 min drive
  • Eppley Field Airport (OMA) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Arby's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Scooters Java Express - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Spaghetti Works - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino

Riverfront hotel with 2 restaurants and a casino
Guests of Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino enjoy a casino, a nightclub, and a gym. Free parking is available if you drive. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a sauna, WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms.
32-inch TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and safes.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 10.95 per day)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 10.95 per day)

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • 360 Steakhouse
  • Guy Fieri's Kitchen+Bar

Things to do

  • 70 gaming tables
  • 794 slot machines
  • Casino (33,406 square feet of space)
  • Gym
  • Nightclub
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 11 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 16.80 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Phone calls
  • Shuttle service

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 10.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 10.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino?

Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino?

As of Jul 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino on Aug 3, 2025 start from $89.0, 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino?

This hotel in Council Bluffs is within a 10-minute walk of Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino and Stir Cove. You'll also find Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and CHI Health Center Omaha within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino feature a casino at the property?

Yes, Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino has a casino that's 33406 square feet and includes 70 gaming tables, 794 slot machines, and 2 VIP rooms.

Is there an indoor pool at Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino?

This riverfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including 2 bars, 2 restaurants, and a casino.

Are there hot tubs at Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.

Does Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino has 2 restaurants, and serves breakfast for a surcharge.

Does Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino though service animals are welcome.

Does Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino?

The closest major airport to Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino is Eppley Field Airport (OMA), which is 5.7 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Omaha, NE (MIQ-Millard), which is located 16.1 mi away (19-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino?

No, at Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino have a wedding venue on site?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 103 out of 201 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 48 out of 201 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 201 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 201 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 201 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Matt

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room only complaint is our room was close to the Harrahs signage and curtains didn’t close all the way which allowed some light in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jill

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that it was reasonable and clean and not far from the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shuvethan

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Tara

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay, nice restaurants and casino was fun. Only complaint I have is not receiving the text I was suppose to about room service and house keeping
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Rhyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Smells like cigars
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was completely updated.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

alicia

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

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Bobbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

SUZANNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Betsy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Judy

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities
Loose slots but you have to pay for everything
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Ryan

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tawnya

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent casino
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marianne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

April

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice location. Easy parking. Clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

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