Benson Travel Guide
Omaha
Visit Benson
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Fontenelle Park Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Omaha at Fontenelle Park Golf Course. Discover the great live music and shops in this family-friendly area.
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.
Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino
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.
Top hotels in Benson
BridgePointe Inn & Suites
"We had an early flight so we were not able to enjoy your breakfast. For the price you can’t beat it!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Magnolia Hotel Omaha
"Clean and quaint"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE
"The room was clean. The air conditioning worked. Parking was easy and available. The staff was cheerful and helpful. I liked this hotel as a value-for-the-price hotel. Challenges: my phone wouldn't connect to the wifi. But, it was probably an issue with my phone. Also, the hallways need to be vacuumed ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Southwest
"Great staff and nicely decorated, comfortable room. The pillows and sheets were excellent, but the mattress seemed rather old fashioned with springs; not very firm. Toilet paper holder was falling off, otherwise everything was in nice conflation. Wouid stay here again for sure."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG
"Great place. Clean friendly staff. Good Breakfast!!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Harrah's Council Bluffs – A Caesars Rewards Destination
"Dirty water when showering, coffee machines in the bathroom. Not like"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Benson
Downtown Omaha
Downtown Omaha is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Holland Performing Arts Center and CHI Health Center Omaha, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Omaha.
West Omaha
You'll enjoy the golf courses and sporting events in West Omaha. You might want to make time for a stop at Oak View Mall or Boys Town Visitors Center.
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.
Southeast Omaha
While visiting Southeast Omaha, you might make a stop by sights like Omaha Children's Museum and The Durham Museum.
South Central Omaha
While visiting South Central Omaha, you might make a stop by sights like Ralston Arena and Baxter Arena.
