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A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, a round coffee table, a blue sofa, and a reception desk.

A hotel reception area with a wooden cabinet stocked with snacks, a refrigerator, a small table with a plant, and a projection screen displaying a purple abstract pattern.

A swimming pool with chairs around it, a door, and windows with a view of a car outside.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a headboard, and a window with curtains.

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

3.1 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Tamara

Rp1.593.286

Rp1.784.480 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a diving board, and a window on the right.

A restaurant with a central dining area, kitchen, and a clock on the wall.

A motel with a sign indicating free wifi, a parking lot with several vehicles, and a building with a blue-lit upper level.

2. Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

2.9 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Peter

Rp1.212.705

Rp1.358.229 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A multi-story building with a red sign indicating a Red Roof Inn.

A kitchen counter with a coffee maker, a microwave, and a stack of plates.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, a refrigerator, and a dining area with a chair and sofa.

3. Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

3.1 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Cole

Rp1.297.864

Rp1.453.629 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a small trash bin, and a bed in the background.

A modern office space with a reception desk, a small seating area, and a large window providing natural light.

A compact room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a desk, computer, and a window with a view of the outside.

4. Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East

3.1 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Rebecca

Rp997.637

Rp1.224.645 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a waiting area.

A Western Inn building with a sign, windows, and air conditioning units.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a lamp.

5. Western Inn

3.1 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Melissa

Rp1.051.011

Rp1.177.132 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a flat-screen TV, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

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

6. Courtyard Marriott Aksarben Village

13.8 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Maggie

Rp1.958.294

Rp2.300.995 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs, and a wine rack filled with bottles to the right.

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker chairs, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, armchairs, and a wooden accent wall.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a bar, and large windows providing views of the outside.

7. The Farnam, Autograph Collection

6.8 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

David

Rp4.347.772

Rp5.181.675 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

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.

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

14.7 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Edwin F

Rp1.872.603

Rp2.200.308 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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

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.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard chair, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

9. Hampton Inn Omaha Airport

5.8 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

James

Rp2.066.090

Rp2.314.021 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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.

A hotel hallway with a carpeted floor, doors on both sides, and a sign indicating room number 101.

10. BridgePointe Inn & Suites

4.6 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Jose

Rp1.217.935

Rp1.364.088 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, umbrellas, and potted plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a polished floor, a reception desk, and a bar/lounge area.

A spacious lobby with a modern reception desk, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the city.

A modern bar area with a brick wall backdrop, wooden bar counter, and multiple seating options.

11. Omaha Marriott Downtown at the Capitol District

6.6 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Scott

Rp3.449.472

Rp4.111.081 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel entrance with a marquee sign, a large glass entrance, and a red carpet.

A hotel lobby with marble walls, a central light fixture, and two elevators.

A corridor with snack vending machines and refrigerated display cases in a store.

A circular outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by sofas and chairs, and a grill station.

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Omaha Downtown/Old Market Area

7.1 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Julie

Rp1.723.299

Rp2.024.875 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 with multiple parking spaces and a well-lit entrance.

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

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

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

14.7 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Thomas

Rp1.744.926

Rp2.050.288 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel swimming pool with clear water, lounge chairs, and safety signs.

A breakfast area with a coffee station, fruit display, and waffle-making equipment.

A self-service beverage station with a sign for treats, a digital screen, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A hotel room with a granite countertop, a sink, a microwave, a coffee maker, a mirror, a small seating area with a chair and a table, and a window with a view.

14. Hampton Inn Omaha Midtown-Aksarben Area

14.5 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Susan

Rp1.891.558

Rp2.222.582 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A courtyard with brick buildings, outdoor seating, and a central planter.

A spacious living room with a dark gray sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of bar and dining tables.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

15. Magnolia Omaha Downtown - Old Market

7.2 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

William

Rp1.647.039

Rp1.935.272 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor seating area with colorful striped cushions, a fire feature, and a view of a building with a 'tru' sign.

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

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, a painting, and a window with a view.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a kitchen, and a large window offering a view of the parking area.

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Omaha I-80 at 72nd Street, NE

14.6 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Dian

Rp2.489.728

Rp3.006.276 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a central kitchen area, seating arrangements, and a patterned wall.

A store with a refrigerated section, a chilled section, and a counter with snacks and beverages.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and green cushions, large windows, and a view of the street.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, a lifeguard chair, and a no diving sign.

17. Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Aksarben Village

14 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Phil

Rp1.576.337

Rp1.852.197 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A Best Western Plus hotel with a covered entrance, stone and brick exterior, and a landscaped front yard.

A hallway with a patterned wall and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a round table, and a lamp.

A vending machine area with Pepsi and Doritos vending machines.

18. Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn

5.7 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Lori

Rp1.690.028

Rp1.892.831 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

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

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

A hotel corridor with a wooden floor, a green sofa with colorful cushions, and a sign indicating restrooms.

19. Hampton Inn by Hilton Omaha UN Medical Center Area

10.7 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Candace

Rp1.679.462

Rp1.973.367 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A reception desk with a geometric wall design and a sunset view.

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.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a large flat-screen TV.

20. Cambria Hotel Omaha Downtown

7.1 km from Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Laura

Rp1.549.388

Rp1.820.531 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA	8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80	7.2 Good 132 reviews	View
Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs	7.4 Good 1,000 reviews	View
Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East	6.6 1,000 reviews	View
Western Inn	5.8 1,000 reviews	View

Top Union Pacific Railroad Museum Hotel Reviews

Magnolia Hotel Omaha

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was excellent.restaurant was very good."

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs

8/10 Good

"Close to event."

Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

8/10 Good

"Clean and affordable hotel near the freeway"

Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice property. Clean, quiet and convenient. Bed was comfortable. Only complaint was the WiFi was a bit unstable."

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

8/10 Good

"Breakfast was delicious with many different options to choose from."

Countryside Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"This was a very clean and well kept hotel. Breakfast was good."

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Conv Ctr by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean. All in good and working condition. Breakfast was exceptional with lots of options. All and all a great experience."

Super 8 by Wyndham Council Bluffs IA Omaha NE Area

8/10 Good

"Las escaleras para subir esta muy sucias."

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Squirrel Cage Jail

7.2/10 (31 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Squirrel Cage Jail during your travels in Council Bluffs. Add the area's casinos or shops to your travel plans.

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Bayliss Park

7.8/10 (58 reviews)

Bayliss Park is just one of the places to see in Council Bluffs, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Add the area's shops or casinos to your travel plans.

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Historic General Dodge House

7.8/10 (37 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Historic General Dodge House during your travels in Council Bluffs. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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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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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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Joe's Karting

7.8/10 (46 reviews)

You can take time to visit Joe's Karting during your travels to Council Bluffs. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Freedom Park Navy Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Freedom Park Navy Museum in Omaha. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Lewis and Clark Monument and Scenic Overlook

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can learn about the history of Council Bluffs when you stop by Lewis and Clark Monument and Scenic Overlook. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Union Pacific Railroad Museum?

Union Pacific Railroad Museum is located in a welcoming area of Council Bluffs known for its popular zoo and first-class casinos. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 18 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Union Pacific Railroad Museum?

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 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Union Pacific Railroad Museum. Other good choices within 5 miles include Countryside Inn & Suites and BridgePointe Inn & Suites.

How many hotels are there near Union Pacific Railroad Museum?

Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Union Pacific Railroad Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Union Pacific Railroad Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Union Pacific Railroad Museum.

What can I see and do near Union Pacific Railroad Museum?

You'll want to browse the collections at The Durham Museum, Joslyn Art Museum and Squirrel Cage Jail. Explore notable local landmarks like Orpheum Theater, Historic General Dodge House and Durham Museum. You can catch a show at Stir Cove, The Rose Theater and The Apollon.

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Our top choices for Union Pacific Railroad Museum hotels

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

2. Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

3. Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

4. Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East

5. Western Inn

6. Courtyard Marriott Aksarben Village

7. The Farnam, Autograph Collection

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

9. Hampton Inn Omaha Airport

10. BridgePointe Inn & Suites

11. Omaha Marriott Downtown at the Capitol District

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Omaha Downtown/Old Market Area

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

14. Hampton Inn Omaha Midtown-Aksarben Area

15. Magnolia Omaha Downtown - Old Market

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Omaha I-80 at 72nd Street, NE

17. Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Aksarben Village

18. Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn

19. Hampton Inn by Hilton Omaha UN Medical Center Area

20. Cambria Hotel Omaha Downtown

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Top Union Pacific Railroad Museum Hotel Reviews

Magnolia Hotel Omaha

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs

Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

Countryside Inn & Suites

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Conv Ctr by IHG

Super 8 by Wyndham Council Bluffs IA Omaha NE Area

Other attractions near Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Squirrel Cage Jail

Bayliss Park

Historic General Dodge House

RailsWest Railroad Museum

Mid-America Center

Joe's Karting

Freedom Park Navy Museum

Lewis and Clark Monument and Scenic Overlook

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