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River City Star Riverboat Tours

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The River City Star Riverboat offers Public Sightseeing Tours offering guests a truly unique, fun and memorable experience! Enjoy the beauty and serenity of the Missouri River on this 1 hour Cruise. Take in sights such as Freedom Park Naval Yard, the Illinois Central Swing Bridge, the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge, and the banks of Omaha’s Riverfront and Council Bluffs Rivers Edge Park.

Bring the entire family or a fun group of friends out to enjoy this relaxing cruise featuring a short Captains Narration & Music. Most Sunday Sightseeing Cruises feature Park Rangers from the National Park Service offering interesting facts on Lewis & Clark’s expedition on the Missouri River! Appropriate for all ages.

The River City Star Riverboat is a 1940’s era Paddlewheel style Riverboat. Featuring a fully enclosed lower deck with viewing windows, a full bar, seating, and restrooms along with a canopy covered upper deck, the River City Star holds up to 145 passengers, offering public and private cruises that truly capture the personality of a great river city…Omaha. Come Cruise with Us!

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Nearby Trails

Lewis & Clark NPS Headquarter Courtyard

Brownville State Access

Lewis & Clark Indigenous Garden

Lewis & Clark NPS Headquarters

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Bob Kerry Bridge

Fort Atkinson

Niobrara State Park to Running Water Landing

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Overview of Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs

Popular amenities.

• Pool Pool Pool
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• Free WiFi Free WiFi Free WiFi
• Internet access Internet access Internet access
• Restaurant Restaurant Restaurant
• Bar Bar Bar

Main amenities

• Housekeeping (on request)
• 3 restaurants and bar/lounge
• Indoor pool
• Breakfast available
• Fitness center
• 24-hour front desk
• Front-desk safe
• ATM/banking services
• Vending machine
• Luggage storage

Feel at home

• Refrigerator
• Connecting/adjoining rooms available
• Private bathroom
• Coffee/tea maker

Check out the area

• Popular Location Amerisports 14 min walk
• Popular Location Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs 14 min walk
• Popular Location Omaha Station 10 min drive
• Airport Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) 12 min drive

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About the neighborhood, what's nearby.

• Ameristar Casino Hotel at Council Bluffs - 14 min walk
• Mid-America Center - 3 min drive
• CHI Health Center Omaha - 6 min drive
• Charles Schwab Field Omaha - 7 min drive
• Henry Doorly Zoo - 7 min drive

Getting around

• Eppley Field Airport (OMA) - 12 min drive
• Omaha, NE (MIQ-Millard) - 19 min drive
• Omaha Station - 11 min drive

Restaurants

• Sapp Bros - 4 min drive
• McDonald's - 5 min drive
• Culver's - 4 min drive
• Texas Roadhouse - 4 min drive
• Whiskey Roadhouse - 4 min drive

About this property

At a glance.

• Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

• Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
• Minimum check-in age: 21
• Check-out time is 11 AM
• Contactless check-out available
• Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

• Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

• Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
• This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Required at check-in

• Credit card required for incidental charges
• Government-issued photo ID may be required
• Minimum check-in age is 21
• No cribs (infant beds)
• Pets not allowed
• Service animals welcome
• Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
• Free wired internet access in rooms
• Free onsite self parking

Other information

• Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink.

• Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–11:00 AM
• 3 restaurants
• Golfing nearby
• Pool loungers
• 1 building/tower
• ATM/banking
• Safe-deposit box at front desk
• An indoor pool
• Walkway to water

Accessibility

• Braille/raised signage
• Assistive listening devices available

Room amenities

Be entertained.

• 42-inch plasma TV
• Cable TV channels

Home comfort

• Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
• Premium bedding
• Travel crib
• Shower/tub combination
• Free toiletries

Stay connected

• Free wired internet
• Free local calls
• Free bottled water
• In-room safe

Special features

Fees & policies, refundable deposits.

• Deposit: USD 50.00 per stay

Optional extras

• Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15–20 per person
• Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 25 (subject to availability)

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