Western Iowa

Travel Guide

Henry Doorly Zoo which includes bird life and interior views as well as a small group of people
Lauritzen Gardens featuring wild flowers and a park
Omaha Children\'s Museum showing interior views
Heartland of America Park showing a lake or waterhole, a fountain and a sunset
Joslyn Art Museum which includes interior views and art

Where to stay in Western Iowa

Downtown Omaha featuring cbd, night scenes and a city

Downtown Omaha

5/5(1 area review)

Downtown Omaha is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Holland Performing Arts Center and First National Bank Tower, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Omaha.

Downtown Omaha
Old Market showing signage as well as an individual female

Old Market

Old Market is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, a top place to visit in the area.

Old Market
Pioneer Courage Park which includes a garden

Downtown Northeast

While visiting Downtown Northeast, you might make a stop by sights like Joslyn Art Museum and Spirit of Nebraska's Wilderness Park.

Downtown Northeast
Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge which includes a river or creek, a garden and cuddly or friendly animals

NoDo District

The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to NoDo District. A stop by Charles Schwab Field Omaha or CHI Health Center Omaha might round out your trip.

NoDo District
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Dahlman

While Dahlman may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and The Durham Museum.

Dahlman
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Little Italy

While there might not be top attractions in Little Italy, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and The Durham Museum.

Little Italy
Countryside Inn & Suites

Countryside Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
3208 S 7th St Council Bluffs IA
The price is HK$467 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
HK$467
HK$523 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Council Bluffs. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,166 reviews)
Did not have in the room

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Countryside Inn & Suites
Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City

Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City

2.5 out of 5
300 3rd Street Sioux City IA
The price is HK$755 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
HK$755
HK$859 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sioux City. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,417 reviews)
The heated pool is the perfect temperature. The continental breakfast has many options, including pancakes and biscuits & gravy. The toilet paper and kleenex are one ply which is disappointing for the price of the room. Our sink had a big blob of toothpaste in it when we checked in. Otherwise, we ...

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City
Cottonwood Inn and Conference Center

Cottonwood Inn and Conference Center

2.5 out of 5
4402 Dakota Ave South Sioux City NE
The price is HK$542 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
HK$542
HK$662 total
31 Mar - 1 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in South Sioux City. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Friendly Staff

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Cottonwood Inn and Conference Center
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Lakefront Luxury! Spacious corner condo, wrap around deck. 6 BB waterpark passes

Lakefront Luxury! Spacious corner condo, wrap around deck. 6 BB waterpark passes

Arnolds Park IA
Stay at this family-friendly condo in Arnolds Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a fitness centre. Popular attractions 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji ...
10/10 Exceptional! (102 reviews)
beautiful condo and view.. found some areas were missed in the cleaning

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Lakefront Luxury! Spacious corner condo, wrap around deck. 6 BB waterpark passes
Okoboji Bridges Bay Cabin 111~ Waterpark Passes and Relaxing Retreat

Okoboji Bridges Bay Cabin 111~ Waterpark Passes and Relaxing Retreat

Arnolds Park IA
Stay at this holiday home in Arnolds Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (136 reviews)
All good

Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Okoboji Bridges Bay Cabin 111~ Waterpark Passes and Relaxing Retreat
Great views! Third floor end unit - Indoor parking!

Great views! Third floor end unit - Indoor parking!

Arnolds Park IA
Stay at this condo in Arnolds Park. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and laundry facilities. Popular attractions 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji and ...
Great views! Third floor end unit - Indoor parking!
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Popular places to visit

Henry Doorly Zoo showing zoo animals

Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium

5/5(1 review)

Journey through the world’s biggest indoor desert, spot magnificent creatures in the aquarium and explore indoor rainforests and swamps in Nebraska’s premier zoo.

Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Arnold's Park is a tourist Town on the shores of Lake Okoboji

Arnolds Park

Explore the great outdoors at Arnolds Park, a lovely green space in Arnolds Park. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

Arnolds Park

Charles Schwab Field Omaha

Catch an event at Charles Schwab Field Omaha during your trip to Omaha. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Charles Schwab Field Omaha

CHI Health Center Omaha

Catch an event at CHI Health Center Omaha during your trip to Omaha. Discover the area's great live music and shops.

CHI Health Center Omaha

Creighton University

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Creighton University during your trip to Omaha. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

Creighton University

Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino

3/5(1 review)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino during your visit to Council Bluffs? Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino
Plymouth County Courthouse,

Le Mars

Jackson County Courthouse

Jackson

Gull Point State Park is located on Lake Okoboji in Northwest Iowa

Okoboji

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