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Where to stay in Omaha
Old Market
Step into Omaha's historic Old Market where 19th-century brick warehouses create a charming backdrop for modern adventures. Cobblestone streets lead you past art galleries, eclectic shops, and the contemporary Bemis Centre. Jazz music drifts from doorways while local eateries serve everything from Nebraska steaks to casual café fare. The district truly comes alive after dark when bars and music venues fill with locals and visitors alike. Nearby attractions include the stunning Heartland of America Park fountain and the Durham Museum's restored Art Deco train station. Walking these pedestrian-friendly streets offers an authentic glimpse into Omaha's vibrant cultural heart.
Downtown Omaha
City centre Omaha blends corporate energy with cultural charm in the heart of the city. Financial towers like First National Bank stand alongside the historic Old Market district with its cobblestone streets. Visitors can explore the Holland Performing Arts Centre or catch a show at the ornate Orpheum Theatre. The area comes alive with dining options ranging from steakhouses to craft breweries. Sports fans appreciate the nearby CHI Health Centre and Charles Schwab Field. Everything is within walking distance, from artistic galleries to the peaceful Heartland of America Park along the Missouri River.
Blackstone District
The Blackstone District pulses with hip energy in this revitalised corner of Omaha. Historic brick buildings now house craft breweries, cocktail lounges, and independent boutiques along lively Farnam Street. The iconic Blackstone Hotel stands as an elegant reminder of the neighborhood's early 20th-century roots. Art lovers can explore nearby Joslyn Art Museum or catch performances at Shelterbelt Theatre. Walkable streets make it easy to hop between gastropubs serving farm-to-table cuisine. Evening brings a vibrant scene as locals and visitors gather at trendy watering holes offering Nebraska craft beers.
Benson
This historic area pulses with creative energy, transforming from its 1887 origins into one of Omaha's hippest areas. Maple Street lights up with music venues, craft breweries, and art galleries housed in vintage brick buildings. Colourful murals brighten the streets where locals and visitors mingle. Benson balances its small-town charm with a vibrant arts scene that attracts young creatives. Restored craftsman homes line tree-canopied streets just steps from the entertainment district. Music lovers can catch live performances while foodies explore farm-to-table restaurants offering Nebraska beef paired with local brews.
Aksarben - Elmwood Park
Aksarben-Elmwood Park blends university energy with residential charm near the University of Nebraska Omaha campus. Tree-lined streets lead to the modern Aksarben Village, where restaurants, shops, and a cinema create a lively atmosphere. Elmwood Park offers peaceful green space with golf and walking trails. The area comes alive during farmers markets and outdoor concerts in Aksarben Village's plaza. Students and locals mingle in upscale casual dining spots serving everything from farm-to-table cuisine to craft beer. Baxter Arena and Memorial Park are just minutes away for sports fans and nature lovers.
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Omaha Hotel Deals
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG"Always a great stay when I visit Omaha. A very comfortable bed and a very tasty breakfast!"
Embassy Suites by Hilton Omaha Downtown Old Market
Embassy Suites by Hilton Omaha Downtown Old Market"The breakfast is fantastic and the location works perfectly."
Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Downtown/Old Market Area
Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Downtown/Old Market Area"Perfect location. Close to Riverwalk, restaurants, ballpark and arena."
Hampton Inn Omaha West-Lakeside
Hampton Inn Omaha West-Lakeside
Hyatt Place Omaha Downtown Old Market
Hyatt Place Omaha Downtown Old Market"Our stay here was amazing. We will definitely be staying here again. Thank you for the amazing hospitality and clean place to stay."
DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Southwest
DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha SouthwestFrequently Asked Questions
How much does an Omaha holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Omaha escape. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Omaha costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Omaha?
November, December and January are the best times to look for cheap Omaha holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter months means you can usually find lower prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Omaha?
Dedicate around 2 days for your Omaha holiday to immerse yourself in everything that makes this place special. Explore key neighbourhoods, including Downtown Omaha and NoDo District. Then tick off major sights such as Fun-Plex and The Durham Museum. With a clever itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some downtime too. Want to travel beyond Omaha? Consider squeezing in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Omaha?
It's easy to see why an Omaha holiday is on the must-do list of many travellers. Top attractions like Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium are just the beginning of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Omaha package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some fabulous Omaha package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Omaha package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Omaha holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Omaha getaway by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Omaha?
Secure incredible bargains by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Omaha holiday.
How to plan a trip to Omaha?
- Pick your dates: What you want to do in Omaha and your favourite season will help you decide when to go.
- Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your accommodation, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may crop up during your trip to Omaha.
- Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend discovering Omaha. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
- Bundle your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to find an Omaha holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
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Things to do in Omaha
Shopping
In Omaha, you can explore Westroads Mall and Oak View Mall, both bustling with shops for gifts and souvenirs, alongside a vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss Crossroads Mall, where you'll find local boutiques and family-friendly entertainment, perfect for a delightful shopping experience.
Recreation
Experience the enchanting performances at the Orpheum Theater, where romance and culture intertwine. For a burst of energy, visit Defy Gravity Indoor Trampoline Park, offering relaxation and fun. Alternatively, enjoy the serene outdoors at Warren Swigart Golf Course, a perfect spot for sports enthusiasts.
Adventure
Experience family fun at The Amazing Pizza Machine, where arcade games and attractions create an exhilarating atmosphere. For thrill-seekers, Joe's Karting offers an adrenaline-pumping karting adventure. Enjoy the great outdoors along the Back-to-the River Trail, perfect for walking or cycling amidst nature's beauty.
Nightlife
Omaha's nightlife offers vibrant entertainment in the Old Market district, where you can find lively bars, music venues, and chic restaurants. Nearby, the Benson neighbourhood features eclectic pubs and live performances, creating a dynamic atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Find the best attractions in Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska, is an ideal destination for family getaways and outdoor adventures, featuring a blend of urban parks, entertainment arenas, and historic colleges. Visitors can enjoy a range of cultural experiences while exploring local attractions. The city also offers unique options like Omaha Beach, perfect for those seeking relaxation by the water. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse activities, Omaha caters to travellers of all interests.
- Omaha Children's Museum: Delight in a vibrant world designed for children, where interactive exhibits spark creativity and learning. Enjoy engaging activities that foster family bonding and cultural appreciation, making it a perfect haven for young explorers.
- Lauritzen Gardens: Experience a serene escape in this stunning botanical garden, featuring beautifully curated landscapes. Ideal for a romantic stroll or a family outing, the gardens offer picturesque views and tranquil spots for relaxation amidst nature's splendour.
- Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts: Immerse yourself in the innovative world of contemporary art at this dynamic arts centre. Regular exhibitions showcase thought-provoking works that reflect cultural narratives, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and curious minds alike.
Best time to go to Omaha
The best time to visit Omaha can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Omaha falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Omaha falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Omaha
- Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
- Consider traveling to Omaha during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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