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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington by IHG
2.5 star property
6.5 mi from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (601)
"Always friendly, clean, comfortable, with a great breakfast, pool, exercise equipment, and pet friendly."
United States
Megan
$114 nightly
The price is $128
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington by IHG

Mid-Rest Inn

Mid-Rest Inn
2.0 star property
6.1 mi from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area
6.8 out of 10, (352)
"Great value for a night stay in a small town"
United States
Gerardo
$55 nightly
The price is $61
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Mid-Rest Inn

Comfort Inn Lexington

Comfort Inn Lexington
2.5 star property
6.4 mi from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (464)
"Room was spotless and well appointed. Breakfast was very nice. Everyone was friendly and made us feel like we were valued. Highly recommend This facility."
United States
Michael
$100 nightly
The price is $112
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Lexington

Days Inn by Wyndham Lexington NE

Days Inn by Wyndham Lexington NE
2.0 star property
6.5 mi from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area
6.6 out of 10, (258)
"Ac was great lady at front desk very nice and helpful .. "
United States
Rita
$63 nightly
The price is $70
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
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Days Inn by Wyndham Lexington NE

Econo Lodge Lexington

Econo Lodge Lexington
2.0 star property
6.5 mi from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area
6.2 out of 10, (423)
"The bed was comfortable and breakfast we good. "
United States
Shelia
$43 nightly
The price is $48
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Lexington

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Cozad

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Cozad
2.5 star property
13.7 mi from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (755)
"It is a nice clean place to stay."
United States
Mark
$88 nightly
The price is $100
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Cozad

Super 8 by Wyndham Cozad

Super 8 by Wyndham Cozad
2.0 star property
13.7 mi from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (795)
"Great stay at a great price"
United States
Margaret
$50 nightly
The price is $57
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Cozad
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Johnson Lake State Recreation Area?
Johnson Lake State Recreation Area is located in Elwood. You'll find 8 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay near Johnson Lake State Recreation Area?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. You'll find it 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area. Other good options in the area include Comfort Inn Lexington and Econo Lodge Lexington.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Johnson Lake State Recreation Area?
Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Johnson Lake State Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Johnson Lake State Recreation Area.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Johnson Lake State Recreation Area?
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What can I see and do near Johnson Lake State Recreation Area?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Elwood Reservoir Recreation Area and Phillips Lake State Recreation Area. Explore nature at Bossung Lake and Mallard Beach. If you've got some time to explore the area around Johnson Lake State Recreation Area, you may want to make a stop by Lakeside Country Club, Elwood Reservoir State Wildlife Management Area, and LakeShore Marina.