Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs

3.0 star property
Travelers find the perfect balance of entertainment and relaxation near Omaha's famous attractions at this convenient hotel

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The Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs is minutes from the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium. Try your luck at the nearby casino with 20 gaming tables, a sportsbook, and 1500 slot machines. Dine at the Great American Grille or enjoy the on-site cafe.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Down duvet
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Down duvet
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Council Bluffs, Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs is near the airport. Lake Manawa State Park and Longs Landing County Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and Omaha Children's Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at CHI Health Center Omaha or Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Discover the area's water adventures with water skiing and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
Map
2702 Mid America Drive, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501

What's nearby

  • Horseshoe Council Bluffs - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mid-America Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Joe's Karting - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium - 4 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Charles Schwab Field Omaha - 7 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • Omaha Station - 13 min drive
  • Eppley Field Airport (OMA) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pilot Travel Centers - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Sapp Bros. Travel Center - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Hideaway Grill & Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs

Hotel near Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Take advantage of a casino, a nightclub, and a coffee shop/cafe at Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs. For those looking to try their luck, this hotel boasts 20 casino gaming tables, 1500 slot machines, and a sportsbook. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Great American Grille, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. In addition to laundry facilities and a fireplace in the lobby, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), a free casino shuttle, and extended parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and a gift shop
Room features
All 153 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and room service.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 50-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free casino shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Great American Grille

Things to do

  • 1,500 slot machines
  • 20 gaming tables
  • Casino (38,500 square feet of space)
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Nightclub
  • Sportsbook
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 5,995 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10.00 per person
  • Pet deposit: USD 50.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
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

Does Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay and a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs?

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

What time is check-out at Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Horseshoe Council Bluffs and Mid-America Center. Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs and Missouri River are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.4

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 458 out of 937 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 937 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 937 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 937 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 937 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, the room was spotless and the staff was courteous...great stay...thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the property was clean the staff was awesome very friendly took pictures for us by the Christmas tree
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location friendly staff. No complaints here.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

CAROL

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great trip and even brought our dog with us and they gave us no trouble
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly front desk staff, easy check in and great room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very clean and updated. The front desk was very polite and helpful. We enjoyed that it was connected to the casino so we did not have to go outside. The steakhouse in the casino was great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean rooms, nice atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was easy to get to and there were ample places to eat in the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luann

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

Great stay!

The staff was so accommodating and very friendly. Room was clean. It was nice and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Friendly and efficient staff! Clean rooms and overall cleanliness of the hotel. Very walkable to the Mid-America Center.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property! Clean, staff was very kind and the room was in great shape. Definitely stay again! Thanks, Greg.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful facility, comfy beds, gracious staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice morning staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. Clean spacious rooms, and fun casino. The steakhouse in the casino was delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was walking distance to the convention center, the staff was very friendly and helpful. Our shower leaked onto the floor, we told the staff about it but not to work on it until after we left. We pointed the shower head towards a wall so it would not spray onto the floor.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a solid one night stay during a road trip. The hotel was clean, the staff was very friendly. The drinks at the bar were a bit pricey but otherwise, no complaints.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet and has all the amenities anyone would need
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

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

Nice stay

Clean and recently remodeled. Nice rooms and furnishings. Recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly and helpful workers. Only complaint was there wasn’t any hot water in room 322.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Amenities
Clean & quiet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Fran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean, employees were very friendly and helpful. The breakfast buffet was a little expensive and there wasn’t a lot of parking.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

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

Great Hotel!

Room was very spacious, bathroom nice and clean. Little mini fridge works great for keep beverages cold. Bed was nice and comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023