East Campus, NE
Lincoln
Visit East Campus
Popular places to visit

Lincoln Children's Zoo
Take a ride on a historic train and learn about the animals in your backyard and beyond at this downtown zoo, tailored for curious kids.

Nebraska State Capitol
Tour Lincoln’s gleaming art deco Capitol building to learn about the architecture and local legislature of the Tower on the Plains.

Sunken Gardens
Participate in the planting events and go to the intriguing gardening talks in this active and welcoming set of gardens.

International Quilt Study Center
Browse the eclectic displays and chat with docents in this museum and study center containing one of the world’s largest quilt collections.

University of Nebraska State Museum
Bear witness to the formation of the universe and gaze up at an enormous mammoth skeleton in this eclectic complex.

Sheldon Museum of Art
Stroll through the marvelous sculpture garden and admire the contemporary and abstract art in this museum on the university campus.
East Campus Hotel Deals

New Victorian Suites
Good price but could have better breakfast
Reviewed on 2025/11/29

Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites
Room was clean.Staff was very pleasant.
Reviewed on 2025/11/30

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln
Room was fine. Loved the decor. Hotel was loud but probably because of the Husker football game. Good location.
Reviewed on 2025/12/1

Embassy Suites Lincoln
Love this hotel! We have stayed here twice and will definitely be coming back! It is clean, updated, conveniently located, staff are friendly, and the made-to-order breakfast is the best hotel breakfast we’ve ever had!
Reviewed on 2025/11/27

BridgePointe Inn & Suites by BPhotels, Lincoln I-80/27th St
Friendly staff. Good value for the money. Not a lot of frills but adequate for our short stay needs.
Reviewed on 2025/11/29

Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket
Great location and easy walking distance to many things! The staff were pleasant and helpful. Room was clean but hotel is starting to show its age especially in the bathrooms. Due for some updates soon.
Reviewed on 2025/11/26
Other neighborhoods around East Campus

University Place
When in University Place, you can plan a visit to Abel Stadium and International Quilt Study Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

40th and "A"
40th and "A" might not have many top sights, but Lincoln Children's Zoo and Sunken Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bethany
While Bethany might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Abel Stadium and Gateway Mall.

Downtown Lincoln
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.

Antelope Park
Though Antelope Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lincoln Children's Zoo and Sunken Gardens.

North Bottoms
Though North Bottoms might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bob Devaney Sports Center and Memorial Stadium.
