Central Omaha Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Memorial Park
You can find out about the history of Omaha with a stop at Memorial Park. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
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.
Heartland of America Park
Gaze up at the stunning light and water show at the fountain and hold hands on a romantic stroll through this charming park.
Lauritzen Gardens
Wander through the diverse woodland areas, admire the charming waterfall and inspect the model railway system in this botanical park.
Gene Leahy Mall
After visiting Gene Leahy Mall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Omaha. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
University of Nebraska-Omaha
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Nebraska-Omaha during your travels in Omaha. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.
Top hotels in Central Omaha
Omaha Marriott
Very clean..very good bkfst and nice casual dinners in the bar.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG
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Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Wyndham Omaha / West Dodge
Clean
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Omaha
The place is absolutely gross. I’m not sure our room was really cleaned. There were visible hand prints on the sliding door. Wall paper falling off everywhere, furniture in terrible shape, bathroom needed a lot of tlc and the hole place was stinky. Best part was the two ladies at the front desk doing ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Omaha UN Medical Ctr Area
Nice staff ... went beyond the norms. And friendly.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Extended Stay America Suites Omaha West
Not used
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Omaha
Aksarben - Elmwood Park
While there might not be top attractions in Aksarben - Elmwood Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Baxter Arena and Memorial Park.
Dundee-Happy Hollow Historic District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dundee-Happy Hollow Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit Memorial Park and Joselyn Castle.
South Central Omaha
While visiting South Central Omaha, you might make a stop by sights like Ralston Arena and Baxter Arena.
Benson
Visitors to Benson like its live music and golf courses, and Fontenelle Park Golf Course is a sight worth a stop.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Joselyn Castle and Shelterbelt Theatre.
North Central Omaha
While visiting North Central Omaha, you might make a stop by sights like Glenn Cunningham Lake and Warren Swigart Golf Course.
