MOTEL 6 COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - OMAHA EAST - Council Bluffs IA 3032 S Expressway St 51501

3032 South Expressway St., Council Bluffs, IA 51501 United States

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near Exit 3 on I-80 (~0.2mi)

Near RailsWest Railroad Museum

6.6

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The cool amenities at this hotel include an indoor pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly rooms.

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Free WiFi

Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Pets allowed (no fees)

Pool hoist on site

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"Good Sleep"

Slept good and the clean an comfortable.

Ryland B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jul 05 to Mon Jul 06 2026 at a $62.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East in Council Bluffs, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and Creighton University. This motel is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from CHI Health Center Omaha and 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Charles Schwab Field Omaha.

Make yourself at home in one of the 84 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations are provided. Conveniences include desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Rails West Railroad Museum - 1.2 mi
Dodge House Historic General - 1.8 mi
Horseshoe Casino - 1.9 mi
Historic Squirrel Cage Jail - 2.0 mi
River's Edge Park - 2.1 mi
Mid America Center - 2.1 mi
Ameristar Casino - 3.2 mi
Omaha Botanical Gardens - 3.4 mi
Harrah's Casino - 3.6 mi
Henry Doorly Zoo - 4.0 mi
Omaha Mounted Patrol Facility - 4.1 mi
Omaha Amtrak Station - 4.1 mi
Durham Western Heritage Museum - 4.3 mi
Iowa Western Community College - 4.3 mi
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts - 4.5 mi
Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge - 4.5 mi
Gene Leahy Mall - 4.7 mi
Holland Performing Arts Center - 4.7 mi
CHI Health Event Center - 4.7 mi
First National Bank Tower - 5.0 mi
Children's Museum - 5.0 mi
Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF) - 5.2 mi
Joselyn Art Museum - 5.3 mi
Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA) - 5.5 mi
Creighton University - 5.7 mi
Gerald Ford Birthsite Garden - 5.8 mi
Joselyn Castle - 6.7 mi
Malcolm X Birthsite - 7.6 mi
University of Nebraska Omaha - 8.2 mi
Offutt Airbase - 8.8 mi
La Vista Sports Complex - 8.9 mi
College of Saint Mary - 9.0 mi
Omaha Community Playhouse - 9.1 mi
Dodge Park - 10.4 mi
Westroads Mall - 11.5 mi
Borsheims Fine Jewelry - 11.6 mi
Millard Airport (MLE) - 13.7 mi
The Shops of Legacy - 16.9 mi
CHI Lakeside Hospital - 17.1 mi
Charles Schwab Field - 17.6 mi

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an indoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.

Motel 6 Council Bluffs is located to Omaha botanical gardens, Omaha zoo, Omaha convention center, plus several casinos, dining & shopping. Amenities include a coin laundry and free Wi-Fi available in all guest rooms.botanical gardens, Omaha zoo, Omaha convention center, plus several casinos, dining & shopping. Amenities include indoor heated pool (closed), coin laundry, and Premium WiFi: 4.99, Basic Wifi: 2.99 per 24 hrs.

Local Attractions

Rosenblatt Stadium (4 miles), Omahas Henry Doorly Zoo (4 miles), Omaha Civic Auditorium (6 miles), Westfair Amphitheatre (10 miles), Ameristar Casino (3 miles), Bluffs Run Casino Dog Track (2 miles), Restaurants, Omaha Convention Center (6 miles), Berkshire Hathaway (7 miles)

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2012

Floors: 3

Rooms: 84

Non Smoking Rooms: 0

Handicap Rooms: 3

Suites: 0

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Meeting Rooms: 0

Total Taxes: 12.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Check-In Instructions:

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 only accepts cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Assistive listening devices available
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Change of towels (on request)
Check In: 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Elevator
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 91
Elevator door width (inches) - 36
Free WiFi
Free self parking
Laundry facilities
Maximum number of pets per room 2
No accessible shuttle
No cribs (infant beds) available
No rollaway/extra beds available
Number of accessible parking spaces - 6
Number of indoor pools - 1
Pets allowed
Pets allowed (no fees)
Pool hoist on site
Professional property host/manager
RV, bus, truck parking
Registration desk height (centimeters) - 76
Registration desk height (inches) - 30
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Stair-free path to entrance
Television in common areas
Vending machine
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
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Airport & Shuttle Info

Eppley Airfield (9 miles)

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info:

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Maximum 2 pets per room. Service Animals and well-behaved pets are welcome, unless they pose a health or safety risk or are prohibited by law. All animals must be declared during check-in and attended to and under control at all times.

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pets allowed (no fees)

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Contactless check-out is available.

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean@6 (Motel 6)

Essential workers only - NO

Economy hotel brand and the largest in the US and Canada

Pets are welcome

Free daily morning coffee, expanded cable, and free local phone calls

The Motel 6 highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast IHOP - Enjoy a hearty breakfast at this classic American diner. Located 1 mile from the hotel.

Lunch Olive Garden - Indulge in Italian cuisine at this well-known chain restaurant. Located 3 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Texas Roadhouse - A popular steakhouse known for its delicious food and lively atmosphere. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium - Explore one of the best zoos in the world, home to a wide variety of animals and exhibits. Located 5 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this family-friendly chain. Located 2 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Upstream Brewing Company - Enjoy craft beers and delicious pub food at this local brewery. Located 3.5 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Old Market District - Experience a vibrant dining scene with numerous restaurants and bars to choose from. Located 4 miles from the hotel.

Activity Heartland of America Park - Take a leisurely stroll around this scenic park and enjoy the beautiful fountain and lake views. Located 3 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Panera Bread - Start your day with freshly baked pastries and gourmet coffee at this bakery-cafe chain. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Cheesecake Factory - Treat yourself to a wide selection of delicious dishes and decadent desserts at this famous chain restaurant. Located 4 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Granite City Food & Brewery - Savor American comfort food and handcrafted beers at this popular brewpub. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge - Walk across this iconic bridge spanning the Missouri River and enjoy panoramic views of Omaha and Council Bluffs. Located 3.5 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East have?

There are 84 rooms in the property.

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

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property.

Is Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Is there shuttle service at Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East?

Eppley Airfield (9 miles)