The Best Hotels Closest to Lake Manawa State Park in Council Bluffs - 2026 Updated Prices

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a sofa.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a white countertop, and a dining area with patterned chairs.

A vending machine with snacks and a water dispenser.

A living room with four purple and grey sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a small side table.

1. Countryside Inn & Suites

3.1 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Tony

₹5,886

₹6,593 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A hotel reception desk with a modern design, a digital screen, and a telephone.

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other food items.

A swimming pool with a pool lift, lounge chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern building with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a parking lot.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG

10 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Brett

₹8,830

₹9,889 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A reception desk with a 'Welcome to Council Suites' sign, a 'Manager on Duty' sign, and a check-in/out schedule.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a clean, tiled floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

A corridor with vending machines and a self-service kiosk.

3. BridgePointe Inn & Suites

7.3 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Joseph

₹6,258

₹7,009 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A modern outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the building's interior.

A modern hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a courtyard, and a wooden fence.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television screen.

A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a food service counter.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

5.3 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Henry

₹8,796

₹9,852 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with colorful striped cushions, a fire feature, and a view of the street at dusk.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel with multiple parking spaces and a well-lit entrance.

A breakfast bar with seating, a coffee machine, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Tru By Hilton Omaha I-80 at 72nd Street, NE

14.3 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Jamie

₹7,785

₹9,148 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A modern living room with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with wooden furniture.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.

A modern reception area with wooden paneling, a 'Corner Market' sign, and a large decorative wall piece.

A modern dining area with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs. There are hanging pendant lights and a kitchen area visible in the background.

6. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Omaha at MH Landing

14.3 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Jacqueline

₹9,942

₹11,682 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a long bar, multiple seating options, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with a view.

A reception desk with a 'Hilton Honors' sign, a 'welcome to Carter Lake' sign, and a 'explore' sign.

A row of treadmills in a gym with a large mirror and a motivational quote on the wall.

7. Hampton Inn Omaha Airport

10 km from Lake Manawa State Park

James

₹9,521

₹10,663 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A pool area with a large indoor pool, wooden lounge chairs, and a bar area.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and decorative hanging lights.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Southwest

14.5 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Keith

₹8,796

₹10,336 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A Country Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

A gym with cardio equipment, a large window, and a television on the wall.

A reception area with a wooden counter, framed pictures, and a welcome mat.

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, lounge chairs, and a seating area with tables.

9. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

5.3 km from Lake Manawa State Park

James

₹8,312

₹9,310 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple levels.

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, microwave, coffee maker, and dishwasher.

A reception desk with a marble top, a wooden slatted design below, and a green plant wall behind.

10. Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn

10.3 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Barbara

₹8,973

₹10,050 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a sectional sofa, a kitchen area, and a dining space.

A modern hotel lobby with a buffet area featuring various pastries and fruits, a staircase, and a spacious seating area.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a sofa, and a view of the outdoors.

11. Element by Marriott Omaha Midtown Crossing

11.1 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Alexandro

₹7,586

₹8,913 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a blue ceiling, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, and large windows offering city views.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, sofa, and a balcony with a view.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a kitchenette area with a sink and microwave.

A modern lounge area with a wooden table, cushioned chairs, and a sofa. There is a large window with a view of a cityscape.

12. Hampton Inn by Hilton Omaha UN Medical Center Area

12.3 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Brandi

₹8,796

₹10,336 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bar area with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a central bar counter.

A modern lounge area with a mural, a seating area with tire swings, and a digital display board.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a grey armchair, a black leather sofa, and a small table with books and a glass.

A modern dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

13. Moxy Omaha Downtown

9 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Kelly

₹8,177

₹9,608 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a brick facade, large entrance canopy, and multiple windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, metal poolside chairs, and a lifeguard chair.

A brick building with a patio area featuring a fire pit and seating.

14. Courtyard Marriott Aksarben Village

14.2 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Maggie

₹9,874

₹11,602 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern lobby with a wooden wall, a fireplace, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a brick wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled floor, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a television.

15. Cambria Hotel Omaha Downtown

10 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Tracy

₹9,525

₹11,191 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel indoor pool area with clear signage, a lifeguard stand, and a seating area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view.

A breakfast area with a counter, coffee machines, and a waffle display.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sink, a microwave, and a seating area with a view.

16. Hampton Inn Omaha Midtown-Aksarben Area

15 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Lonnie

₹9,603

₹11,284 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a landscaped area with trees and rocks.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

A modern hotel reception area with two reception desks, a blue geometric wall design, and a wooden panel accent.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, multiple lounge chairs, and a lifeguard stand.

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG

17.7 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Brook

₹8,830

₹10,375 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a grill.

A Marriott Residence Inn with a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and large windows with brick walls.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Omaha Aksarben Village

14.1 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Michella

₹11,773

₹13,833 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A brick building with a sign reading 'HYATT PLACE' and a number '540' on the facade.

A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern apartment with a grey sofa, a small dining table, a kitchen area, and a large window offering a city view.

19. Hyatt Place Omaha Downtown Old Market

8.9 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Misty

₹9,209

₹10,821 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

A modern hotel reception area with a dark wood reception desk, a large decorative wall piece, and a LENDING LOCKER sign on the left.

A hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple windows, and a brick facade.

A gym with exercise equipment, a treadmill, and a laundry area with washers and dryers.

20. Candlewood Suites Omaha Airport by IHG

10.3 km from Lake Manawa State Park

Andrew

₹8,260

₹9,706 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Manawa State Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Countryside Inn & Suites	8.2 Very good 1,508 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
BridgePointe Inn & Suites	8.8 Excellent 1,887 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA	9.4 Exceptional 1,005 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Omaha I-80 at 72nd Street, NE	9.2 Wonderful 909 reviews	View

Top Lake Manawa State Park Hotel Reviews

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Omaha - Council Bluffs

8/10 Good

"Very good"

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay and clean everything."

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was friendly and helpful great breakfast and very quiet"

Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

10/10 Excellent

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Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

8/10 Good

"We stayed on the 1st floor and we could hear the people upstairs. Other then that, it was a good hotel!"

Western Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great value. Location"

Other attractions near Lake Manawa State Park

Lake Manawa Beach

6.2/10 (10 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lake Manawa Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Council Bluffs. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Longs Landing County Park

You can take time to visit Longs Landing County Park during your travels to Council Bluffs. Visit the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Fox Run Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Council Bluffs at Fox Run Golf Club. Visit the shops and casinos in this family-friendly area.

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Fontenelle Forest

You can take time to visit Fontenelle Forest during your travels to Bellevue. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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Western Historic Trails Center

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Western Historic Trails Center during your trip to Council Bluffs. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Hidden Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hidden Lake during your travels in Bellevue. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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Mid-America Center

8.4/10 (350 reviews)

Catch an event at Mid-America Center during your trip to Council Bluffs. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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RailsWest Railroad Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in RailsWest Railroad Museum in Council Bluffs. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Manawa State Park?

Lake Manawa State Park is located in a welcoming area of Council Bluffs known for its popular zoo and major shopping area. You'll find 128 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Lake Manawa State Park?

Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Lake Manawa State Park. Other good options within 5 miles include Countryside Inn & Suites and Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Lake Manawa State Park?

Expedia has 128 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Lake Manawa State Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Manawa State Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Lake Manawa State Park.

What can I see and do near Lake Manawa State Park?

Historic General Dodge House, Union Pacific Railroad Museum and Squirrel Cage Jail feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. You can check out the local talent at Stir Cove, The Apollon and Bellevue Little Theatre. You can wander around Lauritzen Gardens, Bayliss Park or Infield at the Zoo if you want a dose of fresh air.

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Our top choices for Lake Manawa State Park hotels

1. Countryside Inn & Suites

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG

3. BridgePointe Inn & Suites

4. Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

5. Tru By Hilton Omaha I-80 at 72nd Street, NE

6. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Omaha at MH Landing

7. Hampton Inn Omaha Airport

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Southwest

9. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

10. Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn

11. Element by Marriott Omaha Midtown Crossing

12. Hampton Inn by Hilton Omaha UN Medical Center Area

13. Moxy Omaha Downtown

14. Courtyard Marriott Aksarben Village

15. Cambria Hotel Omaha Downtown

16. Hampton Inn Omaha Midtown-Aksarben Area

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Omaha Aksarben Village

19. Hyatt Place Omaha Downtown Old Market

20. Candlewood Suites Omaha Airport by IHG

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Top Lake Manawa State Park Hotel Reviews

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Omaha - Council Bluffs

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

Western Inn

Other attractions near Lake Manawa State Park

Lake Manawa Beach

Longs Landing County Park

Fox Run Golf Club

Fontenelle Forest

Western Historic Trails Center

Hidden Lake

Mid-America Center

RailsWest Railroad Museum

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