Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East

2.0 star property
Motel near Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs in Council Bluffs

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Vending machine
Hallway
Lobby
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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3032 S Expressway St, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501
  • Place, Lake Manawa State Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Charles Schwab Field Omaha
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Council Bluffs

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

What's nearby

  • Lake Manawa State Park - 1 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs - 4 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino - 6 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium - 6 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Charles Schwab Field Omaha - 9 min drive - 12.7 km

Getting around

  • Omaha Station - 14 min drive
  • Eppley Field Airport (OMA) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sapp Bros. Travel Center - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pilot Travel Centers - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East

Motel near Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs in Council Bluffs
Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East offers its guests an indoor pool, a vending machine, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East also features a television in a common area, RV/bus/truck parking, and an elevator. Self parking is free.

This Council Bluffs motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 84 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East offers 84 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Council Bluffs motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 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
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • 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.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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
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, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash.
    This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

We should mention

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East to the airport?

Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East is 9.8 mi (24-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 Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East on Jun 30, 2026 start from CA $75, 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 Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East.

How close is Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East to the beach?

This motel is 4.1 mi (12-min drive) from Lake Manawa Beach.

Does Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East offer free breakfast?

Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East?

No, there is no casino at this motel, 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 Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East?

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

Is there free parking at Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East have a pool?

Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East features an indoor pool.

Does Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East to downtown Council Bluffs?

Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East is 2.2 mi away from Council Bluffs.

Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 292 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 202 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 194 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 121 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 193 out of 1002 reviews

6.4/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

RAJIV

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff absolutely wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was ok and bug free great place for a budget stay
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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4/10 Poor

Richard

The rooms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Vilma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They are nicely and the room was clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

chance

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Front desk person
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Vilma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean '
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff with good communication.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
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2/10 Terrible

William

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrible service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Michelle

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms smelled like an ashtray in a nonsmoking room.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Remodeled rooms were clean and comfortable. Good value for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Traveling
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Danna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We Stay here often. It’s a bad place to stay parking lot is safe as well..
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Iris Y. Lugo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Basic room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anteneshia

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was dirty tub was nasty phone didn’t work
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
for the low cost was great, and the TV system worked very well, and was fantastic. Way better than the Quilty Inn in Council Bluffs.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Hiroshi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s ok place to stay in between road trip.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel staff were very accommodating and pleasant
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

Brandon

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Fine place to stay, just rough around the edges.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Art

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Xxxxxx.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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4/10 Poor

Raleigh

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Area seemed less secure than in previous stays. Not clean and poorly maintained. Staff was basic at best.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katelyn

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

Great hotel for a great price

Room was clean, the staff was super friendly and helpful. The value is great as well, definitely will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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6/10 Okay

Maryellen

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
If you just need a place to stay this is a good place. It had a shower that I almost fell in because there's no shower treads. But overall the property was dirty
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025