Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

3.0 star property
Enjoy the indoor pool at this 3-star Council Bluffs hotel

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Lobby lounge
Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes
Exterior
Indoor pool
Lobby lounge

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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520 30th Avenue, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501
  • Place, Lake Manawa State Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Charles Schwab Field Omaha
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(54 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Council Bluffs

In shopping district.You'll find Lake Manawa State Park and Historic General Dodge House within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Union Pacific Railroad Museum and Bayliss Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Manawa State Park - 2 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino - 5 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium - 6 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Charles Schwab Field Omaha - 8 min drive - 12.4 km
  • CHI Health Center Omaha - 9 min drive - 12.7 km

Getting around

  • Omaha Station - 12 min drive
  • Eppley Field Airport (OMA) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sapp Bros. Travel Center - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pilot Travel Centers - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Enjoy the indoor pool at this 3-star Council Bluffs hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. Free breakfast is served daily. Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA also features coffee/tea in a common area, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a fireplace in the lobby. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Council Bluffs hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Convenience store
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet (28 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (27 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (27 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Smart TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM

Early check-in subject to availability

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from May 8 2026 to May 16 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Swimming pool
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
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)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA to the airport?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA is 9.9 mi (15-min drive) away from the Eppley Field Airport (OMA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

As of May 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA on May 20, 2026 start from CA $122, 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.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA.

How close is Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA to the beach?

This hotel is 4.2 mi (9-min drive) from Lake Manawa Beach.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA offer free breakfast?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Horseshoe Council Bluffs (5-min drive) and Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs (7-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA have a pool?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.The property will be renovating the pool from May 8 2026 to May 16 2026 (completion date subject to change).

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA to downtown Council Bluffs?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA is 2.3 mi away from Council Bluffs.

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 524 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 308 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1002 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rise

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean AC and heat worked great. Looked like new security locks on door's witch I appreciate, I've had people try to get in my room before. Staff was so great, everyone was so friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very welcoming staff, Mary was awesome! The Lounge was lovely, the breakfast was excellent. The room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Kristen

Disliked: Staff & service
When we checked in the staff was polite anf helpful. At the night shift she was rude and when we asked for a blanket it seemed like she was annoyed and bothered
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Ceiling. DRYWALL in Pool is about to come down. Who puts drywall in a wet facility?? Engineering talent is missing right there. Asking for Blackmold is what that is,, breakfasts was was awesome and staff is fabulous
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

danny

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Staff was great. Don't like the fact there is not black out curtains.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Lisa

Yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jill

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jennie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff is ALWAYS amazing. This is the second time we've used this hotel for a birthday party and it doesn't disappoint.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was very friendly. Water and snack gift bag. Very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Steve

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Everything was great except for the pool and hot tub definitely needs some TLC
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Gabriel

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This hotel needs a renovation for sure.Everything else was ok.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Ajit

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Front desk staff was very friendly. Made me feel very welcomed. I needed a room on the first floor close to an entrance because I have bad knees. She took care of that with no problem. Very nice people both at arrival and at departure.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Heidi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very professional. Room was clean. Very nice selection of items for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The free breakfast was fabulous! And it was so quiet here. I really enjoyed my stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Angela

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were not the cleanest, our room was missing carpet when you walked in. I was not impressed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rehann

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Came up to spend time with family for Christmas. EVERYONE on staff were extremely kind, helpful, funny and friendly! I loved the variety at breakfast and the coffee was good. Pool and hot tub were a hit with our kids!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and staff was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Travelled with family
Yes everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just right and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025