Amenities
Live Your Best Life
Whether you’re visiting for business or pleasure, you’ll find that Harrah’s Council Bluffs offers a variety of amenities and services to enhance your stay. Take a gamble in the lively casino, featuring slot machines and classic table games, and reserve a tee time at one of two golf courses—a championship 18-hole, par-72 course and a nine-hole, par-27 course. Two on-site restaurants please every palate while an outdoor venue and indoor arena offer space for epic concerts. Catch a variety of special events at the Mid-America Convention Center or host a gathering of your own in one of 13 polished meeting rooms and an elegant ballroom. Additional on-site perks include concierge service, ATMs, currency exchange, room service, a business center, and free high-speed WiFi.
Local Area
Discover Omaha
Located on the border of Iowa and Nebraska, Harrah’s Council Bluffs gives you easy access to all of Omaha’s major attractions. Kids will love mingling with exotic animals in their natural habitats at the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and exploring the interactive exhibits at the Omaha Children’s Museum. Appreciate the year-round greenery at Lauritzen Gardens, or get your history fix at the Western-themed Durham Museum. You can also enjoy an eclectic collection of fine art at the Joslyn Art Museum and stroll through the historic Old Market for great shopping, dining, and people watching.
- Stir Cove
- Mid-America Center
- Dodge Riverside Golf Club
- Westwood Golf Course
- Lincoln Monument of Council Bluffs
- Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
- Lauritzen Gardens — Omaha’s Botanical Center
- The Durham Museum
- Joslyn Art Museum
- The Old Market
- Orpheum Theater — Omaha Performing Arts
- Omaha Children’s Museum
- Creighton University
- TD Ameritrade Park Omaha
- CenturyLink Center Omaha
- Heartland of America Park and Fountain
- Gene Leahy Mall
- First National’s Spirit of Nebraska’s Wilderness and Pioneer Courage Park
- Lewis and Clark Landing
- Mormon Trail Center at Historic Winter Quarters
- Zorinsky Lake and Recreation Area
- Hot Shops Art Center
- Kenefick Park
Rooms
Gallery
Dining
360 Steakhouse
Treat yourself to a special dinner at this swanky, top-floor restaurant, offering juicy steaks, fresh seafood dishes, and stunning views of the Omaha skyline and Missouri River.
Guy Fieri's Kitchen + Bar
Welcome to Flavortown, where world-famous chef Guy Fieri brings you his big, bold flavors and tasty twists on comfort food.
Tag Lounge
Grab one of 18 craft beers on tap and then play video poker or catch the latest sports games on the wall of TVs.
Casino
Try Your Luck
Roll the dice, double down, or pull the lever. At Council Bluffs, you’re one move away from a big win. Grab a seat at one of the engaging table games, including blackjack, craps, high card flush, or roulette. Up the ante and show off your bluffing skills at one of the poker tables; there’s Pai Gow, Texas Hold ‘Em, and Mississippi Stud. With slot machines—ranging from penny to high-limit video poker—you might get on a lucky streak. The casino offers same-day cash back, so you can leave a winner any time. Be sure to check for special monthly promotions for a chance to claim big prizes.
Meetings, Events & Groups
Gather in Council Bluffs
Whether you’re hosting a formal business gathering or a more casual occasion, Harrah’s Council Bluffs has the venue for you. The hotel offers 21,000 square feet of customizable event space—encompassing an elegant ballroom and 13 polished meeting rooms—which can accommodate up to 5,166 conference guests or 6,100 banquet guests. Space can easily be adjusted for intimate executive meetings or large-scale presentations. The nearby Mid-America Center features an awe-inspiring arena for concerts and live shows, as well as a convention hall for trade shows and special events. If you’re planning a charitable concert or just a reward for your team, the Stir Cove outdoor concert venue is known for epic shows. You can also inquire about great rates for groups of all sizes.