40th and A Travel Guide
Lincoln
Visit 40th and A
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Sunken Gardens
Participate in the planting events and go to the intriguing gardening talks in this active and welcoming set of gardens.
International Quilt Study Center
Browse the eclectic displays and chat with docents in this museum and study center containing one of the world’s largest quilt collections.
Top hotels in 40th and A
Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown
It's a great space with great amenities. Just a couple notes to make your stay an amazing one, in case this suits you. The pillows are all fluffy. Bring a fan. The food at happy hour time is great, especially for families with littles, saves a lot of money eating out. The bar was great with very ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
New Victorian Suites
This building needs a lot of repairs. Our room had a bed mattress that seemed new but the pillows flat. The bathroom shower was broken and had to be held and the counter had old sink and faucets.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln
The gym needs a fan badly as there is no air circulation! The hotel was unique and fun as we have come to expect from Graduate hotels! The parking garage is treacherous space wise, but geographical footprint is limited in a downtown/haymarket area, so tight spaces are expected. It was quiet even ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites
I was to tired to ask for another room i just slept on top of the coveres because there was a small blood stain and i was already had a bad day and wanted to chill and was excited for the hot tub and did not get use it someone took a # 2 in the pool there fault but was upseting because thats why ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket
Friendly staff stood out. They were very welcoming. Room was clean and bigger than expected. Location was perfect for iteniary. Will definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Annabell Gardens
Eric at that front desk is the man!
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around 40th and A
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.
Near South
While visiting Near South, you might make a stop by sights like Sunken Gardens and Museum of Nebraska History.
East Campus
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Campus and surrounding area, you can visit International Quilt Study Center and Gateway Mall.
College View
College View might not have many top sights, but Lincoln Children's Zoo and Sunken Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Lincoln
Downtown Lincoln is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Lied Center or Lincoln Children's Museum.
Bethany
While Bethany isn't home to many top sights, Gateway Mall and International Quilt Study Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
