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Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn

Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn
2.5 star property
Carter Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Staff were very kind, room was clean food was also great"
United States
modesta
The price is CA $116
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Omaha Airport, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Omaha Airport, IA
2.5 star property
Carter Lake
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Good amount of parking, friendly staff, beds comfortable and breakfast options. Would stay again :)"
Australia
Vivienne and Kurt
The price is CA $117
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Omaha Airport, IA

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
Carter Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Perfect location from the airport. Room was clean and bed was comfortable. The breakfast is decent and they have good coffee. Check in and out is quick."
United States
JENNIFER
The price is CA $152
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG

Hampton Inn Omaha Airport

Hampton Inn Omaha Airport
2.5 star property
Carter Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (695 reviews)
"Location was nice. Close to food and fuel."
United States
Dwayne
The price is CA $165
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Hampton Inn Omaha Airport

American Inn Council Bluffs

American Inn Council Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
6.6 out of 10, (22 reviews)
"The staff is really great."
United States
Amy
The price is CA $90
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
American Inn Council Bluffs

Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Clean room with comfortable beds. Breakfast was very good. Would highly recommend this place."
United States
Preethi
The price is CA $99
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

Harrah's Council Bluffs – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Council Bluffs – A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Council Bluffs
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (445 reviews)
"Our stay was comfortable."
United States
Janie
The price is CA $112
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Harrah's Council Bluffs – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Omaha at MH Landing

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Omaha at MH Landing
3.0 star property
South Central Omaha
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Excellent stay, everything was perfect."
Canada
Kara
The price is CA $128
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Omaha at MH Landing

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

BridgePointe Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,791 reviews)
"Very clean room, comfy beds and good breakfast"
Canada
Cort
The price is CA $100
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
BridgePointe Inn & Suites

Countryside Inn & Suites

Countryside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,282 reviews)
"Great price and clean and friendly/helpful."
United States
Kevin
The price is CA $87
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Countryside Inn & Suites

Hotel Arthur

Hotel Arthur
2.5 star property
Glenwood
7.6 out of 10, Good, (290 reviews)
"Have given several reviews here. Nice place "
United States
Sheila
The price is CA $115
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hotel Arthur

Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and the staff was very nice and attentive."
United States
David
The price is CA $88
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

Home-Towne Lodge

Home-Towne Lodge
2.5 star property
Chalco
7.2 out of 10, Good, (221 reviews)
"Awesome staff, great breakfast, convenient location 👍"
United States
Jamison
The price is CA $69
CA $78 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Home-Towne Lodge

Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE

Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE
2.0 star property
West Omaha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (269 reviews)
"Clean place to stay. Very friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Carolyn
The price is CA $98
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE

Americas Best Value Inn Missouri Valley

Americas Best Value Inn Missouri Valley
2.0 star property
Missouri Valley
7.2 out of 10, Good, (351 reviews)
"It was a great hotel for the price we paid. Staff was very helpful and nice. We will stay again if we are in the area."
United States
James
The price is CA $103
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Americas Best Value Inn Missouri Valley

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA
3.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"For an older hotel, it was clean and comfortable. The staff was friendly and helpful. Very convenient to the interstate. The breakfast had a better variety than other hotels we have stayed at. We'd stay again!"
United States
Brigitte
The price is CA $124
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Hampton Inn by Hilton Omaha UN Medical Center Area

Hampton Inn by Hilton Omaha UN Medical Center Area
2.5 star property
Midtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Very relaxing stay"
United States
kai
The price is CA $125
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hampton Inn by Hilton Omaha UN Medical Center Area

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Omaha - Elkhorn by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Omaha - Elkhorn by IHG
2.5 star property
Elkhorn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (728 reviews)
"Nice Travel Experience."
United States
David
The price is CA $146
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Omaha - Elkhorn by IHG

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellevue/Omaha

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellevue/Omaha
2.0 star property
Bellevue
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Quick, easy stay. Property is pretty basic, but if you just need a nice room to sleep, this will be more than adequate."
United States
Eric
The price is CA $107
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bellevue/Omaha

Old Mill Inn

Old Mill Inn
3.0 star property
West Omaha
6.2 out of 10, (1,011 reviews)
"Staff was attentive and helpful. Place was clean and had an up to date bathroom."
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $74
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Old Mill Inn
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Stay near popular Carter Lake attractions

Learn more about Carter Lake

Nestled on the Nebraska border, this unique Iowa town offers boating and fishing on its namesake lake. Explore nearby casinos in Omaha or catch outdoor concerts at the lakeside during summer months.

Lake Okoboji is a popular Tourist Area known as the Great Lakes of Iowa

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Carter Lake?
The best area to stay in Carter Lake is near the lakefront and its surrounding green spaces.

Carter Lake itself is a compact city, and the areas closest to the water offer the most appeal. This includes properties along the eastern shore, particularly those near the public boat ramps and picnic areas. The main road, North 16th Street, runs along this side, providing easy access to local amenities.

For families, staying close to the lake is ideal. You'll have direct access to activities like fishing, boating, and enjoying the open spaces for picnics or games. The calm waters and park areas provide a relaxing setting for children to play.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will also appreciate the lakefront. Many accommodations here offer views of the water, and the general ambience is quiet and residential.
What are the best hotels in Carter Lake that travellers recommend?
For hotels in Carter Lake that travellers highly recommend, consider the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG, the Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn, and the Hampton Inn Omaha Airport.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is praised for its friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a great free buffet breakfast. This hotel also offers free airport transportation with scheduled availability, an indoor pool, and suites for extra space. It is conveniently located near the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and the Freedom Park Navy Museum.

Another much-loved option is the Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn, which holds an 8.4 rating. Guests frequently praise the clean and quiet rooms, the friendly and great staff, and the convenient airport shuttle service. This hotel provides a free buffet breakfast and an indoor pool. The Freedom Park Navy Museum is just a short distance away.

The Hampton Inn Omaha Airport, rated 8.8, is known for its super clean and nice rooms, comfortable beds, and good breakfast. It features an indoor pool and offers free self-parking and accessible parking options. The hotel is close to the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and the Freedom Park Navy Museum.
What are the best family hotels in Carter Lake?
For family-friendly accommodation in Carter Lake, consider the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG, the Hampton Inn Omaha Airport, or the Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is a popular choice for families. It offers complimentary cribs and sofa beds, a swimming pool, and free buffet breakfast. Guests also benefit from free WiFi and complimentary airport transportation. It is conveniently located near the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Freedom Park Navy Museum.

Another excellent option is the Hampton Inn Omaha Airport, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free rollaway extra beds and cribs, a swimming pool, and complimentary WiFi. They also offer 24-hour airport shuttle service and free self-parking. The hotel is close to the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Tom Hanafan River's Edge Park.

The Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn, rated 8.4, is also well-suited for families. It features complimentary cribs and sofa beds, connecting rooms, and a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast, free internet, and complimentary airport transportation. It is located near Freedom Park Navy Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Carter Lake
What are the best spa hotels in Carter Lake?
For a spa hotel in Carter Lake, the Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn is a highly-rated option.

This hotel, rated 8.4, offers an accessible spa for guests to enjoy. It also provides complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free internet access. Guests frequently mention the clean and quiet rooms, the friendly staff, and the convenient location. Additionally, the hotel offers free airport transportation, which is a useful feature for many travellers. See all spa hotels in Carter Lake
What hotels in Carter Lake offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Carter Lake that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG, the Hampton Inn Omaha Airport, and the Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG, with a superb 9.2 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, which guests frequently describe as great. This hotel also offers free airport transportation and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks. Its convenient location places it close to the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and the Freedom Park Navy Museum.

Another excellent choice is the Hampton Inn Omaha Airport, rated 8.8, which includes free breakfast and free airport transportation. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds and the super clean rooms. The hotel also provides free self-parking and is close to the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge.

The Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn, with a solid 8.4 rating, also features a free buffet breakfast daily. Guests often highlight the great breakfast and the convenient location. The hotel provides free airport transportation and free self-parking. It is located near the Freedom Park Navy Museum. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Carter Lake
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Carter Lake?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Carter Lake, the Hampton Inn Omaha Airport is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated hotel, with an 8.8 review score, welcomes both dogs and cats, making it very convenient for travellers with pets. It offers a range of complimentary amenities including free WiFi, free self-parking, and free RV, bus, and truck parking. Guests also benefit from a complimentary breakfast and free toiletries. For those flying, a 24-hour free airport shuttle and free airport transportation are provided. The hotel also offers free cribs for families. Customers consistently praise the nice, super clean rooms and comfortable beds, as well as the good breakfast. Nearby points of interest include the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge, just 1.5 km away, and the Freedom Park Navy Museum, at 1.3 km. See more pet-friendly hotels in Carter Lake
What are the best budget hotels in Carter Lake?
Two highly-rated budget hotels in Carter Lake are the Hampton Inn Omaha Airport and the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG.

The Hampton Inn Omaha Airport, with an 8.8 rating, offers comfortable rooms and a complimentary breakfast. It also provides free WiFi and free parking for RVs, buses, or trucks, along with a 24-hour airport shuttle. Nearby points of interest include the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Tom Hanafan River's Edge Park.

Another excellent choice is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the complimentary buffet breakfast, and the comfortable, clean rooms. This hotel also offers free WiFi, free parking, and free airport transportation. It is conveniently located near the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Lewis & Clark Landing. View all budget hotels in Carter Lake
What are the most romantic hotels in Carter Lake for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Carter Lake, the Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn offers a comfortable and convenient option.

This 3-star hotel, rated 8.4, provides suites that can offer a more spacious and private experience for couples. Guests frequently praise the clean and quiet rooms and the friendly, great staff. The hotel also offers complimentary buffet breakfast and free internet access. Its convenient location is often highlighted by guests, particularly for its proximity to the airport and the useful free airport transportation. For those looking to unwind, there is also a hot tub available.
When is the best time to go to Carter Lake?
The best time to go to Carter Lake is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, roughly from May to September, when the weather is ideal for outdoor and water-based activities.

During these months, you'll find the most pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from the comfortable low 20s to high 20s Celsius. This period is great for enjoying the lake itself, whether you're interested in boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water. The warmer weather also means that all local attractions and amenities are fully operational.

For those looking to enjoy the lake's recreational offerings without the peak summer crowds, late May to early June and September are particularly good.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Carter Lake.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Carter Lake hotel?
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