Downtown Lincoln
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
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit 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.
Top hotels in Downtown Lincoln

Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown
Great location. The property was very clean and the staff was wonderful. Very nice restaurant and bar area. Amenities were good and the kick back happy hour / lounge is fantastic
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln
Loved the hotel and its amenities. Great bar and restaurant inside and all the usual touches you’d expect from a Graduate property. Our room was very spacious with lots of storage space and the bathroom was great too. Comfy bed! Check in was good but any other time we went to reception including ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

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

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 23 Apr 2026

The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel
No free WiFi or breakfast. Not hotels fault, but I had a couple screaming and arguing with one another at the top of their lungs and slamming doors at 4 am. Not the wake up call I wanted.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

The Kindler Hotel
beautiful hotel with top notch staff! we had a wonderful stay!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Lincoln

Haymarket
Though Haymarket may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pinnacle Bank Arena and Lincoln Children's Museum.

North Bottoms
While North Bottoms isn't home to many top sights, Bob Devaney Sports Center and Memorial Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

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 there might not be top attractions in South Salt Creek, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nebraska State Capitol and Lincoln Children's Museum.

Antelope Park
While Antelope Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lincoln Children's Zoo and Sunken Gardens.

Capitol Beach
While there might not be top attractions in Capitol Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Capitol Beach Lake and Museum of American Speed.
