What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Lincoln?

Motels generally offer lower rates than hotels, which makes them great if you're exploring around Lincoln on a shoestring. A popular pick for overnight stays, these roadside getaways come with simply furnished rooms, limited services and ample parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional privacy, space and conveniences. Travelers can take advantage of things like a gym, free WiFi and business facilities at this style of property.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Lincoln?

Enjoy the free breakfast at Embassy Suites Lincoln . This 3-star stay in Lincoln also has a sauna and premium bedding. Alternatively, pour yourself a cup of coffee or tea and fill up at Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket , which also offers complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Lincoln have a pool?

Splash around in between sightseeing at Embassy Suites Lincoln or The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel . They're favorite 3-star accommodations that come with a pool in Lincoln. The summer months of June, July and August are a terrific time to stay at a hotel with a pool in this city. If you're coming in the warmest month of July, you'll experience average temperatures of 66ºF at night to 86ºF during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Lincoln have an on-site restaurant?

Book your room at The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel and eat without leaving the convenience of your accommodations. An outdoor entertainment area and an electric car charging station are two other useful amenities at this favorite 3-star pick in Lincoln. Need to fuel up after an exciting day of exploring? See what's on the menu at the on-site restaurant at Embassy Suites Lincoln , which also comes with a sauna and premium bedding.

Do any 3-star hotels in Lincoln have WiFi?

Yes, they do. Embassy Suites Lincoln and The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel are a couple of Expedia's 3-star hotels in Lincoln with WiFi. Pick one of these getaways to easily access weather forecasts, trip suggestions and local insights. Remember, this handy amenity may be complimentary or incur an additional fee.

What 3-star hotels in Lincoln have parking?

Our top recommendations are The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel and Embassy Suites Lincoln . These 3-star accommodations in Lincoln come with parking, making it easy for you to grab the keys and go. Want to embark on some sightseeing opportunities outside the city? Buckle up and explore. Creighton University and University of Nebraska-Omaha are two favorite day trip destinations from central Lincoln.

Do any 3-star hotels in Lincoln have rooms with a kitchenette?

If you're thinking about an extended retreat in Lincoln, check out Embassy Suites Lincoln . With a kitchenette to prepare your own meals, you can save on takeout bills and enjoy more home comforts at this 3-star option.

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A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hyatt Place' sign, a 'Pinnacle Bank' branch, and a modern architectural design.

1. Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket

Downtown Lincoln

Walker

$114 nightly

Nov 15 - Nov 16

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, black leather seating, and a variety of potted plants.

2. New Victorian Suites

Lincoln

Allison

$74 nightly

Nov 29 - Nov 30

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, and a carpeted floor.

3. Annabell Gardens

Lincoln

Allen

$132 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A grand lobby with a curved staircase, a grand piano, and a patterned carpet.

4. The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel

Downtown Lincoln

Amy

$120 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A reception area with a large mural of a building, two reception desks, a clock, and a bulletin board.

5. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Lincoln, Nebraska

Lincoln

Ron

$64 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A restaurant with a bar, multiple seating areas, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Lincoln North

Lincoln

Rhett

$60 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building with large windows and a fire pit in the center surrounded by outdoor seating.

7. The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Lincoln

Caidon

$111 nightly

Nov 15 - Nov 16

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and framed artwork on the walls.

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lincoln North Hotel and Conference Center, NE

Lincoln

Diane

$78 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple dining areas, a central seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

9. Embassy Suites Lincoln

Downtown Lincoln

Justin

$118 nightly

Nov 29 - Nov 30

Total with taxes and fees

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and large windows.

10. Americinn by Wyndham Lincoln South

Lincoln

kaitlyn

$95 nightly

Nov 29 - Nov 30

Total with taxes and fees

A Courtyard hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a modern architectural design.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Lincoln Downtown

Downtown Lincoln

Lucille

$122 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio with a stone fire feature, wicker furniture, and a brick building facade.

12. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lincoln North

Lincoln

Linda

$107 nightly

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit, surrounded by chairs and a table, set against a building with large windows and stone walls.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lincoln Southeast

Lincoln

Amy

$105 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio with seating, a fire feature, and a view of the city.

14. Residence Inn By Marriott Lincoln Downtown

Downtown Lincoln

Marc

$122 nightly

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a Lenovo computer, a refrigerator with beverages, and a decorative wall piece.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lincoln Crete

Crete

Lenise

$127 nightly

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and a clear sky.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites Lincoln Airport

Highlands

Roy

$87 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two chairs with red cushions, and a blue patterned rug on the floor.

17. Wingate by Wyndham Lincoln Airport East I-80

Highlands

Leonardo

$72 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A Holiday Inn Express with a covered entrance and outdoor seating area.

18. Holiday Inn Lincoln Southwest by IHG

Lincoln

David

$100 nightly

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Total with taxes and fees

A courtyard with a stone fire pit, outdoor seating, and string lights.

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Lincoln South

Lincoln

Raymond

$118 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel pool area with a pool lift, seating area, and pool regulations sign.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Lincoln Downtown/Haymarket

Downtown Lincoln

Rusty and Misty

$101 nightly

Nov 29 - Nov 30

Total with taxes and fees

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Lincoln

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Lincoln, Nebraska are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Lincoln, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Lincoln for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Lincoln near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Lincoln 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Lincoln?

Expedia customers seeking an affordable and pleasant Lincoln stay often book a room at The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel. This 3-star hotel, around 0.3 mi south of the center, comes with a cafe and a swimming pool. Want another suggestion? Situated 0.4 mi northwest of downtown and including a sauna and a swimming pool, Embassy Suites Lincoln is another preferred choice among guests.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Lincoln?

Book a stay at a 3-star hotel and you can expect well-kept and comfortable rooms and conveniences such as complimentary WiFi, gyms and coffee and tea facilities. These stays may also have a restaurant and bar. Upgrade your Lincoln break by selecting a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa, 24/7 room service and luxury bathroom products, you'll experience an enhanced level of relaxation and comfort.

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1. Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket

2. New Victorian Suites

3. Annabell Gardens

4. The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel

5. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Lincoln, Nebraska

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Lincoln North

7. The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lincoln North Hotel and Conference Center, NE

9. Embassy Suites Lincoln

10. Americinn by Wyndham Lincoln South

11. Courtyard by Marriott Lincoln Downtown

12. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lincoln North

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lincoln Southeast

14. Residence Inn By Marriott Lincoln Downtown

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lincoln Crete

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites Lincoln Airport

17. Wingate by Wyndham Lincoln Airport East I-80

18. Holiday Inn Lincoln Southwest by IHG

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Lincoln South

20. Hilton Garden Inn Lincoln Downtown/Haymarket

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Our top choices for Lincoln 3-star hotels

1. Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket

2. New Victorian Suites

3. Annabell Gardens

4. The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel

5. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Lincoln, Nebraska

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Lincoln North

7. The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lincoln North Hotel and Conference Center, NE

9. Embassy Suites Lincoln

10. Americinn by Wyndham Lincoln South

11. Courtyard by Marriott Lincoln Downtown

12. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lincoln North

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lincoln Southeast

14. Residence Inn By Marriott Lincoln Downtown

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lincoln Crete

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites Lincoln Airport

17. Wingate by Wyndham Lincoln Airport East I-80

18. Holiday Inn Lincoln Southwest by IHG

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Lincoln South

20. Hilton Garden Inn Lincoln Downtown/Haymarket

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