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About the Hotel

1842 Madison Avenue, Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States, 51503
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Near Bayliss Park
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Rooms

Western Inn offers a variety of accommodations including king and queen rooms, providing options for solo travelers and families. Some rooms come equipped with kitchenettes, adding flexibility for longer stays. The hotel features both smoking and non-smoking rooms to cater to guest preferences.

Dining

The hotel provides complimentary breakfast for all guests, featuring a selection of hot and cold items. Guests can enjoy fresh coffee and pastries throughout the day, creating a welcoming start to each morning. A vending machine is available on-site for additional snack options.

Location

Western Inn is located conveniently off Interstate 80, allowing easy access to Omaha and other local attractions. The hotel is situated just minutes from the Horseshoe Casino and the Omaha Zoo, offering entertainment nearby. Guests can explore local shops and restaurants within a short drive.

Business

For business travelers, the hotel provides access to a business center equipped with computers and printing services. Meeting rooms with flexible layouts are available for events and conferences. Free high-speed internet is provided to facilitate work-related tasks.

Pet Policy

The hotel welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for travelers with furry companions. Guests are advised to inform the hotel in advance about their pets. Designated pet-friendly rooms ensure that both guests and their pets are accommodated comfortably.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently off Interstate 80

Rooms: King and queen rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast

Business: Business center with computers

“In my opinion, what distinguishes this establishment is its pet-friendly approach and rates that accommodate budget-conscious travelers. While decor is dated, I noted evening snacks and year-round pool access. It's a practical choice for families seeking functional amenities close to Council Bluffs attractions.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Standard Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Casino

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1842 Madison Avenue, Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States, 51503
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1842 Madison Avenue, Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States, 51503
Nearby
Shopping Area
Mall of the Bluffs
320 m
Restaurants
Dairy Queen
110 m
1836 Madison Ave
Puerto Vallarta
300 m
1851 Madison Ave Suite 700
Oskies for Sports
300 m
1851 Madison Ave
Istanbul Gyro & Baklava
720 m
1751 Madison Ave Mall of the Bluffs
Mark's Smok'N BBQ
720 m
1751 Madison Ave Suite 436
Hy-Vee
940 m
1745 Madison Ave Mall of the Bluffs
Subway
690 m
1200 Woodbury Ave
Starbucks
680 m
1745 Madison Ave
McCoy's Restaurant Bar & Grill
760 m
1900 Madison Ave
KFC
920 m
1751 Madison Avenue Bldg 6
McDonald's
990 m
1751 Madison Avenue Bldg 3
Explore Council Bluffs
Explore Council Bluffs
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mall of the Bluffs
Mall of the Bluffs
9 minutes' walk
Large shopping destination featuring a variety of retail stores and dining options perfect for family outings.
Union Pacific Railroad Museum
Union Pacific Railroad Museum
10-minute drive
Museum showcasing the history of the railroad with interactive exhibits and free admission on select days.
RailsWest Railroad Museum
RailsWest Railroad Museum
10-minute drive
Features railroad artifacts and a model display, ideal for train enthusiasts and families.
Pottawattamie County Squirrel Cage Jail and Museum
Pottawattamie County Squirrel Cage Jail and Museum
10-minute drive
Unique historical jail with guided tours revealing its intriguing past; great for history buffs.
Valley View Park
15-minute walk
Ideal for outdoor activities with walking trails, picnic spots, and a playground for families.
Kayaking on the Missouri River
10-minute drive
Rent kayaks for a thrilling adventure on the river; seasonal rentals available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Nordic Elixir
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered year-round. Check schedules for family-friendly options.
Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta
4 minutes' walk
Delicious Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, famous for its enchiladas and margaritas.
Oskies for Sports
Oskies for Sports
4 minutes' walk
Casual sports bar with a lively atmosphere, serving burgers and wings. Great for catching games.
Istanbul Gyro & Baklava
Istanbul Gyro & Baklava
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Mediterranean flavors with signature gyros and baklava. Vegan options available.
Aladdin's Castle
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade with a range of games and activities, perfect for a fun night out.
Chase Lounge
10-minute drive
Lively bar hosting weekly live music and comedy shows, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Council Bluffs6 min  ·  3.9 km
Airports
Eppley Airfield (OMA)28 min  ·  18.2 km
Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)151 min  ·  100.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Western Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
50
FAQs
About Western Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Western Inn?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Western Inn?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge with no reservation needed.
What are the nearby attractions to Western Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Henry Doorly Zoo (10 minutes' drive) and the Mall of the Bluffs (less than 5 minutes' drive).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Western Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and some include kitchen facilities such as a fridge and microwave.
Is there a pool at Western Inn?
Yes, the hotel has an indoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
Which local restaurants are near Western Inn?
Local restaurants include Dairy Queen (0.5 km), 712 Eat + Drink (0.5 km), and Village Inn (0.5 km).
Does Western Inn provide any business services?
Yes, there is a business center available for guest use.
How far is Western Inn from Eppley Airfield Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Eppley Airfield Airport.
What family-friendly activities are available near Western Inn?
Nearby attractions suitable for families include Bayliss Park and Lake Manawa State Park.
Are there any specific features for accessible guests at Western Inn?
The hotel has accessible guest rooms and an indoor pool with a portable lift for accessibility.

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