Cozad, NE

Travel Guide

A grain elevator with a sign reading "100th Meridian 247 miles to Omaha" and a building labeled "COZAD".
A small boat on a calm river surrounded by dense green trees.
A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.
A person riding a bicycle on a bridge with a dog walking beside them.
A sunset over a river with a bridge and surrounding hills.
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Cozad

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Cozad

2.5 out of 5
805 York Drive Cozad NE
$100 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$114 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cozad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Cozad
Super 8 by Wyndham Cozad

Super 8 by Wyndham Cozad

2 out of 5
809 S Meridian Ave Cozad NE
$52 nightly
The price is $60 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$60 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cozad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (874 reviews)
"Simple room. Clean and comfortable. Fridge and microwave. We slept in, but there is a waffle maker, which is always ⭐ for me. Would stay again."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Super 8 by Wyndham Cozad
Circle S Motel Cozad I-80

Circle S Motel Cozad I-80

2.5 out of 5
440 S Meridian Ave Cozad NE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$49 nightly
The price is $55 total per night from Oct 17 to Oct 18
$55 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cozad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Darr Strip State Wildlife ...
Circle S Motel Cozad I-80
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Furnished Lakefront Home, Monthly Stays Welcome

Furnished Lakefront Home, Monthly Stays Welcome

Elwood NE
Stay at this vacation home in Elwood. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions LakeShore Marina and Mallard Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Great weekend getaway with kids. Quiet little cove to relax around the fire pit and fish. Easy drive to beach access."

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Furnished Lakefront Home, Monthly Stays Welcome
Bunkhouse on Working Ranch/Bird Sanctuary. Cozy, cabin w. bathroom and kitchen

Bunkhouse on Working Ranch/Bird Sanctuary. Cozy, cabin w. bathroom and kitchen

Gothenburg NE
Stay at this cabin in Gothenburg. Enjoy air conditioning.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
"Beautiful setting, quiet and peaceful. Hosts were friendly, attentive and easy to communicate with. Next time we go to Nebraska I am hopeful that we can stay here again."

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026

Bunkhouse on Working Ranch/Bird Sanctuary. Cozy, cabin w. bathroom and kitchen
Cozy 4-bedroom cabin on beautiful Johnson Lake perfect for relaxing stays

Cozy 4-bedroom cabin on beautiful Johnson Lake perfect for relaxing stays

Elwood NE
Stay at this cabin in Elwood. Enjoy a fitness center, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions LakeShore Marina and Mallard Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Exactly as advertised. Housed 6 adult men comfortably."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

Cozy 4-bedroom cabin on beautiful Johnson Lake perfect for relaxing stays
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Cozad attractions

East Midway Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at East Midway Lake during your travels in Cozad. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cozad worth visiting?
Cozad is worth visiting for its natural attractions, offering travelers opportunities to explore East Midway Lake and the Bitterns Call State Wildlife Management Area. The area also provides a variety of dining experiences, with options ranging from Latin American to North American cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Cozad?
The best time to visit Cozad is from May through September. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering cooler weather for a more relaxed experience.
What is Cozad known for?
Cozad is known for East Midway Lake, a significant local feature where travelers can enjoy the outdoors. The area also offers the Bitterns Call State Wildlife Management Area, providing opportunities to experience the natural surroundings and local wildlife.
What is a good itinerary length for Cozad?
A good itinerary length for Cozad is one to two days to explore natural areas like East Midway Lake and Bitterns Call State Wildlife Management Area. For a more relaxed trip, consider three to four days, allowing extra time to enjoy the outdoors and sample local dining, including Latin American, North American, and Italian cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Cozad?
In Cozad, travelers can enjoy nature and explore local wildlife areas:

  • Visit East Midway Lake for scenic views and lakeside activities.
  • Explore Bitterns Call State Wildlife Management Area to observe local nature.

What cuisines can you find in Cozad?
In Cozad you can find Mexican cuisine, with popular dishes like tacos, burritos, and enchiladas. Travelers can also enjoy other Latin American flavors, as well as classic North American comfort food such as burgers, and Italian options like pasta and pizza.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Cozad?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Cozad by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Cozad with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Cozad?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Cozad can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Cozad trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Cozad trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Cozad trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Cozad trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Cozad?
If it's your first trip to Cozad, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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