Find hotels in Lincoln, NE from CA $89

The best area to stay in Lincoln is Downtown, especially around the Haymarket District, for its convenience, dining, and connection to the city's main attractions.

Downtown Lincoln is the heart of the city, offering a mix of historic charm and modern amenities. The Haymarket District, a designated historic area, is particularly appealing with its brick-paved streets, converted warehouses, and a wide array of independent shops, restaurants, and bars. It's very walkable and close to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus and Memorial Stadium.

Couples will find the Haymarket District particularly appealing. It's a great spot for evening strolls, enjoying a meal at one of the many quality restaurants, or catching a show at the Lied Centre for Performing Arts, which is just a short walk away. The area also boasts boutique hotels with character, often in renovated historic buildings.

Solo travellers will also appreciate Downtown Lincoln for its accessibility and variety of things to do. Many hotels here are within easy reach of public transport, and the area is well-lit and active into the evening.

For families visiting Lincoln, Nebraska, highly recommended hotels include Annabell Gardens, The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel, and Embassy Suites Lincoln.

Annabell Gardens, a 3-star hotel with an excellent 9.6 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, along with a great complimentary breakfast. Guests appreciate the convenient location and friendly staff. It features a pool, cribs, and sofa beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.

The 3.5-star Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel, rated 8.8, is conveniently located near several family attractions, including the Lincoln Children's Museum (0.5 km) and Memorial Stadium (1.1 km). It provides a pool, connecting rooms, complimentary cribs, and highchairs, and guests often mention the friendly staff and clean rooms.

Another superb option is the 3.5-star Embassy Suites Lincoln, which holds a 9.0 rating. This hotel is just 0.2 km from the Lincoln Children's Museum and 0.7 km from Memorial Stadium. Families will benefit from sofa beds, complimentary cribs, connecting rooms, and free breakfast. Guests consistently praise the amazing breakfast, friendly staff, and clean amenities. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lincoln

For a spa hotel in Lincoln, Embassy Suites Lincoln is an excellent recommendation.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a wonderful spa experience with a steam room for relaxation. Guests consistently praise the great, amazing breakfast, which includes a complimentary continental breakfast. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, while the rooms are noted for being clean and good. Its convenient and great location is also a key highlight, being just 0.2 km from the Lied Centre. See all spa hotels in Lincoln

For hotels in Lincoln that offer complimentary breakfast, consider Annabell Gardens, Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites, Sleep Inn & Suites Lincoln University Area, Holiday Inn Express and Suites Lincoln I - 80 by IHG, and Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket.

The 3-star Annabell Gardens, with an excellent 9.6 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast, and guests frequently describe the breakfast as great and good. The rooms are often noted as comfortable and clean.

Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites, rated 9.4, offers a free continental breakfast, which guests have described as delicious and good. Its location is convenient and quiet, and it is close to several parks, such as Steven C Schleich Park and Stonebridge Park.

Sleep Inn & Suites Lincoln University Area, also rated 9.4, includes a free buffet breakfast that guests consistently praise as great and delicious. The staff are frequently mentioned as friendly and helpful, and the pool and hot tub are often described as nice and clean.

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Lincoln I - 80 by IHG, with a 9.4 rating, offers a free continental breakfast that guests often rate as excellent and amazing. The rooms are comfortable and clean, and the common areas are also kept clean. It is conveniently located near Steven C Schleich Park.

The 3.5-star Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket, rated 9.2, provides a free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise its superb and great location, being just 0.4 km from the Lincoln Children's Museum and 1 km from Haymarket Park. The rooms are comfortable and clean, and the staff are friendly and helpful. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Lincoln

For top pet-friendly hotels in Lincoln, consider the Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket, MainStay Suites Lincoln University Area, and The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel.

The 3.5-star Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is a great option for those travelling with pets. They provide food and water bowls, are dog-friendly, and even have a dedicated dog exercise area. Guests consistently praise the comfortable, clean rooms and the superb location, just 0.4 km from the Lincoln Children's Museum.

Another highly-rated choice is the MainStay Suites Lincoln University Area, which also has a 9.2 rating. This hotel is specifically dog-friendly and offers a dog exercise area. Their rooms are described as clean and big, and the staff are frequently called helpful and fabulous.

The 3.5-star The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel, rated 8.8, is another excellent pet-friendly option. They welcome dogs and provide food and water bowls. The staff are often noted as friendly and great, and the location is considered convenient, being 0.5 km from the Lincoln Children's Museum. See more pet-friendly hotels in Lincoln

For a top boutique hotel in Lincoln, The Kindler Hotel is an exceptional choice.

This 4.5-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.8 rating and is praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Guests often highlight the excellent location, with the Lied Centre just 0.1 km away. The hotel also offers premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries, along with a champagne service for a touch of luxury. For guests travelling by car, covered valet parking is available.

For budget-friendly accommodation in Lincoln, Nebraska, several highly-rated options offer excellent value and convenient features. Consider the Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites South - Lincoln by IHG, and the Hampton Inn & Suites Lincoln - Northeast I-80.

The Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport, with a 9.2 rating, provides a very convenient stay with free airport transportation available 24 hours a day, making it superb for travellers with early or late flights. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and the great free breakfast. Free self-parking and free WiFi are also included.

Another excellent choice is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites South - Lincoln by IHG, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel offers free self-parking, free WiFi, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Reviewers frequently highlight the nice and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the super comfortable beds.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Lincoln - Northeast I-80, rated 9.0, is another popular option. Guests appreciate the free buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. The rooms are described as nice and clean, and the staff are noted for being very friendly. This hotel is also conveniently located near several parks, including Dakota Springs Conservation Area and Arbor Lake Park. View all budget hotels in Lincoln

For a romantic stay in Lincoln, couples should consider Annabell Gardens, Sleep Inn & Suites Lincoln University Area, and Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites, all of which offer a hot tub.

The 3-star Annabell Gardens, with an excellent 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its comfortable, clean rooms and great breakfast. It offers free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience.

Another great option is the Sleep Inn & Suites Lincoln University Area, rated 9.4. Guests consistently mention the delicious breakfast and the friendly, helpful staff. This hotel is also convenient to North Hills Park and Dakota Springs Conservation Area.

The Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites, also with a 9.4 rating, provides spacious, clean rooms and comfortable beds. Guests enjoy the delicious breakfast and appreciate the friendly, helpful staff. It is located in a quiet area, close to Stonebridge Park and Hartland Garden Valley Conservation Area. See all romantic hotels in Lincoln

For hotels near Lincoln, NE (LNK), consider the Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Airport by IHG, the Horizon Inn Motel, or the Motel 6 Lincoln, NE - Airport.

The 9.2-rated Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport is an excellent choice, offering a complimentary continental breakfast and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making it very convenient for travellers. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff.

Another great option is the 8.4-rated Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Airport by IHG. This hotel provides a free buffet breakfast and complimentary airport transportation. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, along with the helpful staff and convenient location.

The Horizon Inn Motel, rated 8.6, offers a complimentary continental breakfast and free parking. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms and beds, the friendly and helpful staff, and the good value for money.

For a budget-friendly option, the Motel 6 Lincoln, NE - Airport offers free Wi-Fi and allows pets to stay free. Guests frequently praise the clean rooms and fantastic staff.

The best time to go to Lincoln, Nebraska, largely depends on your travel preferences, but generally, late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September to October) offer the most pleasant weather.

These shoulder seasons avoid the intense heat and humidity of summer and the cold, snowy conditions of winter. You'll find comfortable temperatures superb for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and attending events without the crowds of peak summer.

For those interested in outdoor activities and festivals, May and September are particularly good. May brings blooming flowers and events like the "Capital City Ribfest," while September offers crisp air, changing leaves, and the "Lincoln Arts Festival." These months are ideal for couples or families looking to enjoy the city's parks, trails, and open-air markets.

If you're a sports fan, particularly American football, visiting during the autumn (September to November) to catch a University of Nebraska-Lincoln Cornhuskers game at Memorial Stadium is an experience in itself. The city comes alive on game days, offering a special environment. This period is best suited for groups of friends or families with older children who enjoy a lively, spirited environment.

Lincoln offers several distinct areas for evening entertainment, each with its own appeal.

The Haymarket District is the city's primary destination for nightlife. You'll find a concentration of bars, pubs, and restaurants here, many of which are housed in historic buildings. There are places offering live music, from acoustic sets to rock bands, as well as sports bars and cocktail lounges. It's a busy area, especially on weekends.

Just east of the Haymarket, the R Street Arts District has a growing number of breweries and distilleries, many with taprooms where you can sample their products. This area also features a few smaller, independent music venues and art galleries that sometimes host evening events.

Downtown Lincoln, particularly along O Street, provides a more traditional bar scene. Here you'll find a mix of larger bars, clubs with DJ sets, and some establishments that offer karaoke or pub quizzes.

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