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.
Lauritzen Gardens
Wander through the diverse woodland areas, admire the charming waterfall and inspect the model railway system in this botanical park.
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.
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.
Westroads Mall
During your trip to Omaha, you can do some window-shopping at Westroads Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Top hotels in Central Omaha
AmericInn by Wyndham Omaha
Nice place
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG
Quick simple checkin. Breakfast good.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Omaha Marriott
Breakfast was terrific!
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Wyndham Omaha / West Dodge
The pool closes early, at 8pm, so if you are there for an event that ends a little late you won't be able to use it. Our event ended at 6 and was 20 minutes away without traffic. So with traffic we didn't get back in time to use it. The "breakfast" also left much to be desired. There was a few breakfast ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Omaha UN Medical Ctr Area
There was not enough breakfast short on staff and pool was not working
Reviewed on 6 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 Benson Park Golf Course.
