Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, steps from Mid-America Center

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Courtyard
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Indoor pool
View from property
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Explore the area

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2501 Bass Pro Drive, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501
  • Mid-America Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Horseshoe Council Bluffs
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(54 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(82 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Council Bluffs

Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA places you steps from Mid-America Center and within a 10-minute stroll of Horseshoe Council Bluffs. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The bistro, Bistro, serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. 943 square feet (88 square metres) of event facilities include 2 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre and limo/town car service. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour gym and a snack bar/deli. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10 AM. There's also the convenience of a free airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 3-property class Council Bluffs hotel, you'll be 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs and 3.5 km (2.1 mi) from Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino.

What's nearby

  • Mid-America Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Horseshoe Council Bluffs - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium - 5 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Omaha Station - 11 min drive
  • Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pilot Travel Centers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sapp Bros. Travel Center - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Hideaway Grill & Bar - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Hotel with free parking, steps from Mid-America Center
Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre, 2 meeting rooms, and limo/town car service. Event space at this hotel measures 943 square feet (88 square metres) and includes conference space. A library, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available on request). Self parking is free.

  • 131 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 943 sq ft of conference space
  • 88 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2018
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA offers 131 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include baths or showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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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 transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 7 AM to 11 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 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 cot
  • 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 centre

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
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

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
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
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, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • 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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA on 5 Oct 2025 start from AU$165.52, 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.

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

Yep, Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

The closest beach to Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA is Lake Manawa Beach (4.9 km).

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

Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA has an indoor pool. The pool is open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Is Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA is a hit with families.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA serve breakfast?

Yeah, cooked-to-order breakfast is served weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 7 AM - 11 PM on request.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 765 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 155 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Thomas, SCHAUMBURG

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
There was no caps for the coffee cups and none of the staff knew where they were. The breakfast that we prepaid for was fair at best. No decaf coffee was available
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Nice Hotel. Perfect experience!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roque

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe and quite
Stayed 9 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

McKenzie

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

lisken

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Sammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

WORLYNN

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very attentive and professional staff. Also had a nice café that is open late since we didn't get here until late. It was nice to get some warm food on the trip.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corey

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Robert, Apple Valley

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great! Pool was nice. Wished they had a hot tub. Bar tenders were acceptable. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice two nights stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had forgotten to complete the reservation and when we reached the hotel we didn’t have a reservation. I jumped on Expedia and booked a room at considerably less than the available rate at the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angie

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Great stay

Gentleman behind the counter was very friendly and welcoming. Check in was quick. Hotel was clean and quiet. Our room was clean. Bed was too hard for my liking but that was my only issue (and I'm a wuss).
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Steven, Long Lake

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Front desk attendant acted like she didn’t want to be there when we checked in at 9:00 at night.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Vitali

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All bad
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very nice and clean. Staff was very friendly and courteous. The location was great as it is right next to the Mid American Center. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James J.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A part from the hotel sitting in what seems to be "no man's land" everything about the hotel itself was terrific. Check in was easy and pleasant and the room was great ... an especially nice shower.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Easy and comfortable

Clean, no road noise, everything was well-kept and maintained.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025