Midtown Travel Guide
Omaha
Visit Midtown
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 acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
St. Cecilia Cathedral
After visiting St. Cecilia Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Omaha. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Joselyn Castle
You can find out about the history of Omaha with a trip to Joselyn Castle. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Shelterbelt Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Shelterbelt Theatre during your trip to Omaha. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Midtown
Kimpton Cottonwood by IHG
"Nice hotel - would stay there again."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Element by Marriott Omaha Midtown Crossing
"Breakfast was very good, good variety"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Hampton Inn by Hilton Omaha UN Medical Center Area
"No place was very clean.Staff was very nice.Didn't like the fact that I paid for parking?And then when I came back about eleven o'clock eleven fifteen at night , there was no parking for me in any of the garages , or in the parking lot behind. You think if you were gonna charge people per slot fifteen ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Omaha UN Medical Ctr Area
"My stay was wonderful. I love how spacious the room was."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE
"I stayed for 4 nights and not one time did cleanin staff come into the room. Every night I had to ask for fresh towels and garbage bags. And was told to leave soiled towels and garbage in the hallway. Also every time we used the shower it backed up and long hairs and pubic hairs came out of the drain. ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Magnolia Hotel Omaha
"We were driving to Chicago and stopped for the night in Omaha. We found a good deal on this cute older hotel and were very pleasantly surprised. It was clean and modern and updated inside. The shower was great, the room was spacious and the beds were super comfy. Friendly staff, highly ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Midtown
Downtown Omaha
Downtown Omaha is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Holland Performing Arts Center and First National Bank Tower, 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.
