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"The room was clean the bed was comfortable and the spa tub in the room was great"
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"Love the upscale feel of Ameristars hotel rooms."
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"ESPN sports bar has great food and is reasonably priced."
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"Always top service and rewards!"
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"The return on bets seemed as good or better than most casinos I've been to lately."
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4-star casino resort in Council Bluffs with river views
Casino & Entertainment
Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs provides a vibrant gaming experience with a multitude of slots and table games. The casino features over 1,500 gaming machines and various table games, catering to both novice players and seasoned gamers. Live entertainment shows and performances throughout the year further enhance the experience for guests.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a selection of 160 well-appointed rooms and suites, each designed with modern amenities for comfort. Guests can choose from standard rooms to more spacious suites, some featuring stunning views of the Missouri River. High-quality bedding and ample space for relaxation are standard in each accommodation.
Dining Options
Dining at Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs includes multiple on-site restaurants serving a variety of cuisines. The hotel features the renowned Amerisports Bar, offering a menu of classic American dishes and a wide selection of beverages. Additionally, guests can enjoy fine dining at Jack's Delicious Demise, which specializes in steak and seafood.
Event & Meeting Facilities
The hotel includes over 10,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space, conducive for various gatherings. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, these spaces can accommodate corporate meetings, banquets, and social events alike. Professional planners are available to assist in organizing events to meet specific needs.
Location & Accessibility
Located near Omaha, the hotel offers easy access to numerous regional attractions and outdoor activities. Guests can explore local parks or visit the vibrant city life just minutes away. Ameristar Casino Hotel also provides complimentary shuttle service to the nearby airport for traveler convenience.
Highlights
Casino: Over 1,500 gaming machines
Accommodations: 160 well-appointed rooms
Dining: Amerisports Bar & Jack's Delicious Demise
Event Facilities: 10,000 square feet of flexible space
“My recent exploration revealed a property where cleanliness is a consistent highlight, from well-maintained rooms to inviting spa tubs. The convenience of on-site dining and the proximity to entertainment venues lend it a distinct appeal. While room rates can lean towards the higher side, the overall experience, particularly the friendly staff and engaging casino, makes a return visit a distinct consideration.”
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Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Two Queen Room
2 persons
31 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Spa Suite King
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Casino
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs boasts a delightful selection of dining venues, each serving distinct culinary experiences that cater to diverse tastes. From enticing brunch options to hearty dinner favorites, guests are invited to savor world cuisines in inviting atmospheres that are perfect for both family gatherings and casual outings.
Buffet
International and Asian-inspired buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch
Key Offerings
An extensive array of dishes prepared at live cooking stations, perfect for brunch or a savory dinner with loved ones.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for brunch and dinner; hours may vary.
Sports Bar
Classic American pub fare
Ambiance
Traditional and relaxed atmosphere, ideal for catching a game or enjoying a casual meal
Key Offerings
A variety of lunch and dinner options, including hearty favorites and refreshing beverages.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.
1853 Bistro & Bar
American comfort cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and welcoming, perfect for enjoying breakfast or winding down at dinner
Key Offerings
A hearty breakfast selection and classic dinner dishes that make for a satisfying dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.
Double Down Dogs
American hot dog specialties
Ambiance
Casual and straightforward, ideal for a quick bite during a busy day
Key Offerings
Gourmet hot dogs with a variety of toppings that bring a fun twist to a classic American treat.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.
Riva Steak & Seafood
Steak and seafood specialties
Ambiance
Refined dining experience with elegant settings suitable for special occasions
Key Offerings
Premium cuts of steak and fresh seafood, crafted with care to offer a memorable meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs Location
2200 River Road, Council Bluffs, 51501,
Explore Council Bluffs
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
10-minute drive
Celebrated for its expansive habitats and diverse wildlife. Great for families, featuring a desert dome and aquarium.
Old Market
5-minute drive
A historic district known for eclectic shops, galleries, and vibrant nightlife. Great spot for local bites and shopping.
The Durham Museum
15-minute drive
A unique museum showcasing local history and culture. Features a stunning Art Deco design and exhibits from the region.
Garden of the Senses
30 minutes walking
A peaceful park featuring sensory gardens, walking paths, and art installations. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Westwood Golf Course
10 minutes walking
A scenic 18-hole golf course. Suitable for all skill levels, offering a relaxing day on the greens.
Stir Cove
15 minutes walking
An outdoor concert venue hosting top music acts. Great for thrill-seekers eager to enjoy live performances.
Omaha Botanical Gardens
15 minutes walking
A beautiful garden featuring diverse plant species and tranquility. Ideal for relaxation and nature enthusiasts.
Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
30-minute walk
A unique pedestrian bridge connecting Nebraska and Iowa. Offers stunning views of the river, perfect for a walk or bike ride.
Bella's Bakery
1-minute walk
A cozy bakery known for fresh pastries and coffee. Perfect for a quick bite or sweet treat in a relaxed setting.
Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs
6 minutes walking
Offers a variety of dining options, including fine dining. Ideal for guests looking for diverse cuisine without leaving the hotel.
Stir Concert Cove
15 minutes walking
An exciting outdoor venue for concerts. Known for intimate settings and a lively atmosphere, great for music lovers.
AMC Council Bluffs 17
15 minutes walking
A modern cinema featuring the latest films. Offers a range of snacks and comfortable seating for a movie night.
Getting around
City Centre
Council Bluffs 8 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
Eppley (OMA) 16 min · 6.6 mi
Lincoln (LNK) 143 min · 59.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
139
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 646 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
57 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Working ice machines
Cons
Room not ready
Smoke smell
Limited food options
Guest reviews
based on 348 reviews
4/5
based on 292 reviews
7.7/10
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