About Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, U.S. and is the county seat of Douglas County. Omaha has a number of recreational trails and parks located throughout the city. Omaha is divided into five geographic areas: Downtown, Midtown, North Omaha, South Omaha and West Omaha. Tourist attractions in Omaha include history, sports, outdoors and cultural experiences. The main tourist attractions in Omaha are the Henry Doorly Zoo and the College World Series. The Old Market is a major historic district in Downtown Omaha. Its warehouses and other buildings house shops, restaurants, bars, and art galleries. Downtown Omaha is also the location of the Omaha Rail and Community Historic District.

Downtown Omaha City Inns

Hampton Inn and Suites Omaha-Downtown - located just a few minutes from Qwest Convention Center and Old Market area. Their location is conveniently close to Eppley Airfield, Henry Doorly Zoo, Creighton University and several great restaurants. Hotel amenities include in-room wireless internet, business center, free high speed internet access, computer use available, parking, complimentary coffee. All guest rooms include in-room coffeemaker, hair dryer, iron and full-size ironing board, free local phone calls, no charges long distance access, private voicemail and data port, flat screen TV with cable and wireless high speed internet access. The Hampton Inn is located at 1212 Cuming Street, Omaha. Room rates range from $132.00-$185.00. For reservations, call 1-402-345-5500.

Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Downtown/Old Market Area - The Hilton Garden Inn is in the vibrant Old Market area. The hotel is walking distance from the Qwest Center and minutes from Henry Doorly Zoo, Rosenblatt Stadium and Eppley Airport. The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service within a 4 mile radius as well as to and from the airport. Nearby attractions include Qwest Center, IMAX Theater, Omaha Children's Museum, Henry Doorly Zoo, Joslyn Art Museum, Orpheum Theater, and Durham Western Heritage Museum. Room amenities include a 100% non-smoking facility, complimentary high speed internet access with secure PrinterOn remote printing, microwave, and coffeemaker, two dual-line speaker phones with voicemail and data ports, large work desk, ergonomic chair, and cable TV. Hotel amenities include heated indoor pool, whirlpool, fitness center 24-hour complimentary business calls, pavilion lounge, meeting and banquet space. Their address is 1005 Dodge St. Omaha, for reservations please call 1-402-341-4400.

Best Western Seville Plaza Hotel Downtown Omaha- is located at 3001 Chicago Street, Omaha. The hotel is near the Eppley Airport. The hotel has 122 rooms with amenities including air-conditioned room, cable TV, coffeemaker, hair dryer, iron and ironing board. The special amenities feature fitness center, sauna, whirlpool/hot tub. Room rates range from $80.00-140.00 per night. For reservations and booking call 402-345-2222.

Comfort Inn at the Zoo- the Comfort Inn at the Zoo is conveniently located adjacent to the Henry Doorly Zoo and Rosenblatt Stadium, just off Interstate 80. The hotel is minutes away from the Durham Western Heritage Museum, the Joslyn Art Museum, the Qwest Center Omaha and Lauritzen Gardens, Omaha's Botanical Center. The hotel is ideally located minutes from downtown Omaha and Old Market, which boasts numerous shops, a variety of restaurants and upscale nightclubs. Several riverboat casinos and golf course are also nearby. All rooms equipped with coffeemaker, hair dryer, refrigerator, iron and ironing board. A rollaway bed is available in suites only. Hotel amenities include a business center, exercise gym, high speed internet access, indoor heated pool, no smoking room/facility and access to copy and fax services is also offered. The hotel address is 2920 S. 13th Court Omaha. For reservations call (402)342-8000.