University Place Travel Guide
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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 University Place
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
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Other neighbourhoods around University Place
Bethany
While Bethany isn't home to many top sights, Gateway Mall and International Quilt Study Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Bicentennial Estates
When in Bicentennial Estates, you can plan a visit to Links at Lincoln and Bob Devaney Sports Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Autumn Wood
Though Autumn Wood may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Links at Lincoln and Bob Devaney Sports Center.
Belmont
While Belmont may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bob Devaney Sports Center and Haymarket Park.
40th and "A"
When in 40th and "A", you can plan a visit to Lincoln Children's Zoo and Woods Tennis Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
