Lincoln, NE

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Sunken Gardens showing bird life and zoo animals

Where to stay in Lincoln

Lincoln featuring railway items

Downtown Lincoln

4.5/5(534 area reviews)

Downtown Lincoln is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Lied Center and Lincoln Children's Museum while in the area.

Downtown Lincoln
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Haymarket

Historic downtown Lincoln boasts the Haymarket District, where visitors can explore repurposed warehouses turned into retail shops and catch a game at Haymarket Park baseball stadium.

Haymarket
Sunken Gardens showing bird life and zoo animals

Near South

While visiting Near South, you might make a stop by sights like Sunken Gardens and Museum of Nebraska History.

Near South
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South Salt Creek

While South Salt Creek isn't home to many top sights, Nebraska State Capitol and Lincoln Children's Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Salt Creek
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West Lincoln

2.5/5(3 area reviews)

Though West Lincoln might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Capitol Beach Lake and Haymarket Park.

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Highlands

3.5/5(235 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Highlands, Highlands Golf Course and Highland Village are top sights worth seeing.

Highlands
New Victorian Suites

New Victorian Suites

3 out of 5
225 North 50th St., 50th & O Street, Lincoln, NE
$76 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$88 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Lincoln. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,082 reviews)
It was nice, clean, bed was super comfortable. Staff was very friendly.

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

New Victorian Suites
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

4 out of 5
141 N 9th St, Lincoln, NE
$114 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$133 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Lincoln. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the bar and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,258 reviews)
Great staff, room a bit dirty. No plug ins near bed for charging phone.

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln
Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
2201 Wildcat Circle, Lincoln, NE
$87 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$102 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lincoln. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,090 reviews)
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Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites
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.
Modern & Private 15 min to Downtown Lincoln Pet Friendly

Modern & Private 15 min to Downtown Lincoln Pet Friendly

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Stay at this vacation home in Lincoln. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Memorial Stadium and Pinnacle Bank Arena are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (59 reviews)
Everything was pretty standard. No complaints from me, but the residents have children so if you’re looking for a super quiet stay then this might not be for you. It wasn’t any excessive noise, but you could hear them walking and talking above you.

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

Modern & Private 15 min to Downtown Lincoln Pet Friendly
Atmosphere Lincoln

Atmosphere Lincoln

4 out of 5
909 Q Street, Lincoln, NE
Stay at this 4-star condo in Lincoln. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a pool table. Popular attractions Pinnacle Bank Arena and Memorial Stadium ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)
Right by all the action

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2025

Atmosphere Lincoln
UNL Retreat Eclectic 5bd 5mins to Downtown

UNL Retreat Eclectic 5bd 5mins to Downtown

2 out of 5
Lincoln
Stay at this vacation home in Lincoln. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Memorial Stadium and Pinnacle Bank ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Will be back! Perfect. Loved it.

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025

UNL Retreat Eclectic 5bd 5mins to Downtown
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.

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Reviews of Lincoln

4.2
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
666
5 - Excellent 39%
4 - Good
790
4 - Good 46%
3 - Okay
248
3 - Okay 14%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 0%

3/5 - Okay

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Boring

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

The streets are past due for resurface on the north side of town . Other than that our visit to Lincoln was really awesome. I would recommend to others 

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

The computer at the front deck was working very slow it took 20mins to check in to the hotel.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

The whole city needs an economic infusion.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Love Lincoln

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveler

There is nothing good in Nebraska. Hyperbole, maybe, but dear god is it droll to drive through.

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