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BEST WESTERN Crossroads of the Bluffs
2216 27th Avenue, Council Bluffs, Iowa 51501-6953Phone: 712/322-3150 | Fax: 712/322-6233
Discover this Council Bluff, Iowa hotel offering guests warm Midwestern hospitality and stylish accommodations.
Located just minutes from downtown Council Bluffs and Omaha, the BEST WESTERN Crossroads of the Bluffs provides guests with an ideal location and a courteous, service-oriented staff. Guests staying at this Council Bluffs hotel will appreciate the variety of nearby activities and entertainment including golfing, shopping and gambling.
The BEST WESTERN Crossroads of the Bluffs offers 107 beautifully decorated, well-appointed guest rooms featuring free high-speed Internet access and cable television with HBO®. This Council Bluffs hotel offers guests an expanded continental breakfast each morning. Other hotel amenities include complimentary daily newspaper, indoor heated swimming pool, and hot tub, and exercise facility.
Minutes from this hotel, guests can tour downtown Council Bluffs and Omaha and visit Bluffs Run, Henry Doorly Zoo Aquatic Center and Rosenblatt Stadium. Eppley Airfield is also just five miles from the hotel.
Make an online reservation today and save at the BEST WESTERN Crossroads of the Bluffs!
The hot tub is closed until November 11, 2012.
Sleep and Fly
Book Package
Book one of our Sleep and Fly packages! Flying out for a relaxing weekend or a long business trip is now easier and more economical, with our Sleep and Fly Package. The BEST WESTERN Crossroads of the Bluffs is conveniently located to Epply Airfield (OMA) and offers the convenience of parking and complimentary shuttle transportation to and from the Airport.
Local Events Worth Considering:
May 2012
Daily parades, Dutch dancers and costumes, delicious foods and thousands of tulips.
Parade, Czech & Slovak food and music, May pole dances, Lipa Slovak folk dances and puppet shows. In the Czech Village in Cedar Rapids.
One of the top 20 art festivals in the country. Features 100 art exhibitors, artist demos, specialty foods and a Half Marathon, 5K run and fun walk. In Marion.
Plan to attend the 46th Annual Cherokee PRCA Rodeo in Cherokee
June 2012
Locally grown produce, food products, arts and crafts. In Ames.
Features a junior clinic, adult clinic and Pro-Am events with three days of tournament play. At the Hunters Ridge Golf Course in Marion.
28th annual festival features a variety of blues styles and a down-home, non-commercial atmosphere. In Davenport.
July 2012
Visit historic Fort Dodge Saturdays for locally grown produce, homemade baked goods, wine, cheese, pasta, flowers and more.
Special Fair events include Go Kart Races, Demolition Derby, Talent Show 4-H Competitions, Horse Show, Petting Zoo and more. In Cherokee.
Family fun with games, music, inflatables and more. In Dubuque.
Fun, music, food and a chance to make new friends. Events held in Downtown Cedar Rapids on the Second and Third Avenue Bridges and Historic May's Island.
August 2012
Held on Brucemore's First Avenue Lawn, music lovers and blues enthusiasts alike will revel in the live performances. In Cedar Rapids.
Top national and local bands along with barbeque from award-winning rib vendors. Free admission. In Davenport.
More than 60 artists & garden vendors at the historic Brucemore estate. Ceramics, plantings, jewelry, sculpture, glass, textiles. In Cedar Rapids.
January 2013
Enjoy pub crawls, jam sessions and concerts. In Cherokee.
Nearby Attractions:
List All IA AttractionsHistoric General Dodge House
The Historic General Dodge House was the home of General Grenville M. Dodge, a Civil War veteran and railroad builder. Dodge was associated with Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant and many influential Americans, making him one of the most famous citizens of Council Bluffs. Tour the 1869 mansion, to see its fourteen rooms complete with parquet floors, cherry and walnut woodwork and the conveniences, considered ahead-of-the-time.
Schedule your visit to enjoy an authentic Victorian Tea in the ballroom of the home, during one of the annual Tea's. Bring along your family and have your photograph taken in the house, perfect for including in your holiday cards. While traveling in Iowa, stay in comfort as a guest of Best Western hotels.
Lake Manawa State Park
Lake Manawa State Park is a wonderful western Iowa park, located near Council Bluffs and Omaha, Nebraska. The 1,529-acre park is one of the more popular parks in the area, offering a variety of outdoor activities. Picnicking, swimming and relaxing on the beach are just a few of the favorites.
Lake Manawa State Park features the beautiful 772-acre Lake Manawa. Many boaters love spending the day on the water cruising around and fishing for bluegill, crappies and catfish. Rent a paddle boat or canoe for a relaxing day on the lake. Mountain bikers and hikers have fun on the park's trails around the lake. Stay close to the park in a comfortable Best Western guest room and enjoy a wonderful night's rest.
