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Top Lincoln Cheap Hotels

Standard Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Garner Hotel Lincoln North by IHG

Garner Hotel Lincoln North by IHG

2.0 star property
Lincoln
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Always love staying here. It’s barebones but clean, safe and dog friendly. "
United States
Andi
Garner Hotel Lincoln North by IHG
Superior Room, Multiple Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
New Victorian Suites

New Victorian Suites

3.0 star property
Lincoln
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1070)
"It was nice, clean, bed was super comfortable. Staff was very friendly."
United States
Michelle
$66 nightly
The price is $77
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
New Victorian Suites
Business center
Horizon Inn Motel

Horizon Inn Motel

2.0 star property
Highlands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"This place was great "
United States
Joseph
$54 nightly
The price is $63
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Horizon Inn Motel
Exterior
Sleep Inn & Suites Lincoln University Area

Sleep Inn & Suites Lincoln University Area

2.5 star property
Lincoln
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"The staff were amazing and the stay was great as well highly recommend for anyone"
United States
Fabian
$91 nightly
The price is $106
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn & Suites Lincoln University Area
Reception
Lincoln Hotel

Lincoln Hotel

2.5 star property
Lincoln
7.8 out of 10, Good, (452)
"Comfortable and clean room. Only negative was the remote only turned the tv on and off plus volume but wasn't in there enough to be to upset over it"
United States
Emil
$87 nightly
The price is $101
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Lincoln Hotel
Exterior
Americinn by Wyndham Lincoln South

Americinn by Wyndham Lincoln South

2.5 star property
Lincoln
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Friendly staff, clean and quiet."
United States
Joseph
$92 nightly
The price is $107
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Americinn by Wyndham Lincoln South
Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
BridgePointe Inn & Suites by BPhotels, Lincoln I-80/27th St

BridgePointe Inn & Suites by BPhotels, Lincoln I-80/27th St

2.5 star property
Lincoln
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Spacious rooms- front desk staff was very nice"
United States
Rebecca
$74 nightly
The price is $86
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
BridgePointe Inn & Suites by BPhotels, Lincoln I-80/27th St
Exterior
Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket

Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket

3.5 star property
Downtown Lincoln
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"The hotel was very clean. Breakfast was nice and the desk staff was very friendly."
United States
Amanda
$118 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket
Exterior
Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Lincoln
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1098)
"Very nice place to stay!"
United States
Joe
$83 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites
Free daily continental breakfast
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Lincoln, Nebraska

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Lincoln, Nebraska

3.0 star property
Lincoln
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1347)
"It was convenient room was clean and is very quiet and they had the continental breakfast"
United States
Taylor
$77 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Lincoln, Nebraska
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Discover cheap things to do in Lincoln (and vicinity)

In the greater Lincoln area, budget-conscious travelers can explore a variety of attractions without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the beautiful Sunken Gardens, a serene oasis featuring stunning floral displays, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic—all for free. For a dose of history, the Nebraska State Capitol offers guided tours that won’t cost you a dime, allowing you to marvel at its impressive architecture and learn about state history. If you're traveling with kids, the Lincoln Children's Zoo is an affordable option, with tickets typically under $10, and it provides a fun, interactive experience for little ones. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic trails at Pioneers Park, where hiking, wildlife watching, and picnicking are all budget-friendly activities. When it comes to dining, the Haymarket District boasts a variety of affordable eateries, including local favorites like The Oven, where you can get a delicious meal without overspending. Staying in the Haymarket area not only places you in the heart of vibrant nightlife and shopping but also within walking distance to many attractions, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable experience for your family. With numerous budget hotels nearby, you can find comfortable accommodations that offer great value without sacrificing quality.

Find the best cheap hotels in Lincoln (and vicinity)

Travelers looking for affordable yet comfortable stays in Lincoln, Nebraska will find excellent options among these top budget-friendly hotels. Each offers a range of amenities to ensure a pleasant and economical experience.

Annabell Gardens

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Annabell Gardens is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers, an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests will appreciate the complimentary breakfast available daily, as well as free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel features a lovely outdoor pool and a hot tub for relaxation after a day of exploring Lincoln.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the fantastic breakfast options, guests can enjoy a fitness center that is accessible 24 hours, a charming terrace, and well-equipped kitchen facilities in the suites. Other conveniences include free toiletries, a grocery store nearby, and spacious suites with premium bedding for a restful night's sleep.
  • Nearby attractions: Gateway Mall - 0.62 miles, CHI Health St Elizabeth - 0.74 miles, Bryan Health - 2.47 miles

Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites invites budget travelers to enjoy a comfortable stay with a stellar review rating of 9.4. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast and take advantage of free Wi-Fi and self-parking. The hotel also features an indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, electric car charging stations, and a snack bar for quick bites. Rooms come equipped with air conditioning and microwaves, while the option for cribs at no charge ensures added convenience for families. The hotel’s nearby shopping and museums makes it a great base for exploring Lincoln.
  • Nearby attractions: University of Nebraska-Lincoln - 4.38 miles, International Quilt Study Center - 4.31 miles, Links at Lincoln - 3.15 miles

Sleep Inn & Suites Lincoln University Area

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Sleep Inn & Suites Lincoln University Area is an excellent pick for budget-minded guests, an excellent review rating of 9.4. This hotel offers a complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making it easy for travelers to start their day right. The indoor pool and hot tub provide a refreshing escape, and the hotel also offers free self-parking.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy additional perks such as a 24-hour fitness center, convenient laundry facilities, and nearby winery tours for a unique experience. The hotel features comfortable suites with air conditioning and microwaves, making it ideal for longer stays. With access to a grocery store and a variety of dining options close by, guests will have everything they need for a pleasant visit.
  • Nearby attractions: International Quilt Study Center - 3.32 miles, Nebraska Wesleyan University - 3.38 miles, Links at Lincoln - 2.67 miles

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Lincoln I - 80 by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 9.4, the Holiday Inn Express and Suites Lincoln I - 80 by IHG is a fantastic option for budget travelers. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, along with the convenience of free self-parking. The indoor pool and fitness facilities make it easy to stay active while on the road.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a cozy terrace area for relaxation, air-conditioned rooms, and the option for suites that offer extra space. Guests can find a convenience store on-site, ensuring easy access to snacks and essentials during their stay. The hotel's convenient location also allows for quick access to local attractions.
  • Nearby attractions: University of Nebraska-Lincoln - 4.36 miles, International Quilt Study Center - 4.3 miles, Links at Lincoln - 3.14 miles

Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport is a budget-friendly hotel with an impressive review rating of 9.2, making it a great choice for travelers seeking comfort on a budget. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, alongside 24-hour airport shuttle service, making it convenient for those arriving by air. The indoor pool and fitness center add to the amenities without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also offers free self-parking, air-conditioned rooms, and kitchen facilities for added convenience. Guests can relax in spacious suites that feature premium bedding and a separate living room. The nearby golf course and accessible shopping district ensure guests have plenty of recreation and dining options.
  • Neighborhood: Highlands
  • Nearby attractions: Nebraska History Museum - 3.42 miles, Haymarket Park - 2.83 miles, Highlands Golf Course - 2.99 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Lincoln?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Lincoln

  1. If you're looking to travel to Lincoln on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $63. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $137. Staying a short amount of time in Lincoln is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Lincoln, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Lincoln, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Lincoln, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Lincoln Hotel Reviews

Horizon Inn Motel

Horizon Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The front desk clerk was polite, courteous, and professional. Check-in was done expeditiously and without difficulty. I was issued a room and key and within minutes directed to its location. This type of service is important when you’ve been driving for many hours. "
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Horizon Inn Motel

Frequently asked questions

What is Lincoln like for travelers on a budget?
Lincoln has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Lied Center, Sheldon Museum of Art, and Lincoln Children's Museum.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Lincoln?
Based on reviews, BridgePointe Inn & Suites by BPhotels, Lincoln I-80/27th St is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Lincoln, Nebraska and New Victorian Suites.
How many inexpensive hotels will I be able to find in Lincoln?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Lincoln that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lincoln?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Lincoln, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 31°F. Average annual precipitation for Lincoln is 33 inches.
What is there to see and do in Lincoln?
Lincoln attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Sunken Gardens, Antelope Park, or Abbott Sports Complex.
How can I get to Lincoln and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Lincoln is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) away from the center in Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK). Lincoln may not have many public transportation choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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