Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs
About the Hotel
Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs is an AAA 4-Diamond property situated on the banks of the Missouri River, just outside Omaha. Known for its extensive gaming options, the hotel features over 1,200 slot and video machines alongside popular table games such as blackjack and roulette. The facility combines luxury accommodations with diverse dining and recreational opportunities, making it a notable destination in the greater Omaha metro area.
Location
Located on the scenic banks of the Missouri River, Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs serves as an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions. The property is approximately 9.5 miles from Eppley Airfield and within 2 miles of prominent sites such as the Henry Doorly Zoo and the Old Market area. Efficient local transportation options are available, making it easy for guests to venture into Omaha or visit cultural landmarks in the vicinity.
Rooms
The hotel offers 160 spacious guestrooms, some of which include a sitting area for relaxation. Each room is equipped with modern amenities including a refrigerator and a 46-inch flat-screen TV. Accessible rooms featuring built-in amenities are available to accommodate guests with disabilities. Suites with special features like hot tubs and separate living areas provide a comfortable stay for guests seeking a premium experience.
Eat & Drink
Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs boasts four on-site restaurants, including Riva Steak & Seafood and Bella's Bakery & Café. The dining options cater to diverse tastes, offering everything from American cuisine to Asian specialties like Vietnamese and Chinese dishes. Guests can enjoy quick bites or fine dining, ensuring a variety of culinary experiences throughout their stay. The hotel's multiple eateries also support a lively atmosphere, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Leisure & Business
Amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a well-equipped fitness center, and a spa tub, providing recreational opportunities for guests. Business facilities ensure that corporate travelers have the necessary resources during their visit. The property also features a vibrant casino floor where visitors can enjoy classic gaming experiences. Additional services cater to guests who may require assistance, aligning with the hotel’s commitment to accessibility.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Paid 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
- Elevator
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
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
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is conveniently located near the river, providing easy access to a casino. The rooms are comfortable, but the lack of a whirlpool was a downside. The service was exceptional, offering various amenities like room service and valet parking. The dining experience was delightful, featuring traditional Marche products. Overall, a great choice for those looking for a relaxing stay with good service.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location was perfect, right next to the casino and close to various restaurants. The rooms were beautifully decorated and super comfortable. The service was top-notch, making me feel welcomed and valued as a guest. The dining experience was delightful with a variety of regional bread served. However, the lack of certain facilities was a minor downside during my visit.
The hotel is very convenient, with easy access to a casino nearby, but the rooms lack whirlpools. The service was top-notch, although our reservation was initially hard to find. The location is excellent, right by the casino and offering a view of the Missouri River. The dining experience was fantastic, with delicious meals provided, including barbeque options. The facilities were modern and well-maintained, offering a great value for the price.