Downtown Lincoln, NE
Lincoln





Visit Downtown Lincoln
Popular places to visit

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

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Nebraska-Lincoln, during your travels in Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Memorial Stadium
Catch an event at Memorial Stadium during your trip to Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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.
Downtown Lincoln Hotel Deals

Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown
Nice place, but the fire alarms were blinking/flashing blue all night and it was hard to sleep. Great breakfast. Easy walk downtown.
Reviewed on 2026/4/27

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln
Door signs to let your cleaning staff not to clean room
Reviewed on 2026/4/26

Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket
Location was awesome and very close to softball and baseball stadium also surrounded by local restaurants
Reviewed on 2026/4/25

Embassy Suites Lincoln
Pretty expensive but nice ce place to stay. Only issue was too many very young kids in the hot tub.
Reviewed on 2026/4/23

The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel
Check in is always so nice, with the grand staircase in the lobby & a cold drink waiting for you!
Reviewed on 2026/4/27

The Kindler Hotel
Favorite place to stay
Reviewed on 2026/4/27
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Lincoln

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Capitol Beach
While Capitol Beach might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Capitol Beach Lake and Museum of American Speed.
