Western Iowa, IA

Travel Guide

Henry Doorly Zoo which includes bird life and interior views as well as a small group of people
Lauritzen Gardens which includes a park and wildflowers
Omaha Children\'s Museum showing interior views
Heartland of America Park featuring a lake or waterhole, a fountain and skyline
Joslyn Art Museum featuring art and interior views

Where to stay in Western Iowa

Downtown Omaha featuring modern architecture, night scenes and a city

Downtown Omaha

4/5(1,476 area reviews)

Explore the historic core of Omaha, where you'll find the Old Market Historic District, offering boutique shops, dining, and cultural activities. Don't miss the Orpheum Theater and Omaha Children's Museum nearby.

Downtown Omaha
Old Market which includes signage as well as an individual femail

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.

Old Market
Downtown Omaha featuring modern architecture, night scenes and a city

Downtown Northeast

While visiting Downtown Northeast, you might make a stop by sights like Pioneer Courage Park and Back-to-the River Trail.

Downtown Northeast
Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge which includes a river or creek, hiking or walking and a sunset

NoDo District

The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to NoDo District. A stop by Charles Schwab Field Omaha or CHI Health Center Omaha might round out your trip.

NoDo District
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Dahlman

Though Dahlman might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and The Durham Museum.

Dahlman
Eppley airfield near Omaha. River Missouri snakes past the airfield!

East Omaha

3.5/5(119 area reviews)

East Omaha is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Missouri River and Freedom Park Navy Museum.

East Omaha
Holiday Inn Omaha Downtown - Waterpark, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Omaha Downtown - Waterpark, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
1420 Cuming Street, Omaha, NE
The price is SAR 257 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
SAR 257
SAR 301 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Omaha. Enjoy free WiFi, water park access (surcharge), and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (760 reviews)
"i’ve always loved coming here 10/10 hotel"

Reviewed on 8 February 2025

Holiday Inn Omaha Downtown - Waterpark, an IHG Hotel
Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City
Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City
2.5 out of 5
300 3rd Street, Sioux City, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 346 per night from Feb 12 to Feb 13
SAR 346
SAR 393 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sioux City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,127 reviews)
"Room had non working TV and phone. Front desk changed rooms quickly and professionally. Very polite and helpful. Good stay."

Reviewed on 5 February 2025

Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City
Hyatt Place Omaha Downtown Old Market
Hyatt Place Omaha Downtown Old Market
3 out of 5
540 S 12th St, Omaha, NE
The price is SAR 386 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
SAR 386
SAR 454 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Omaha. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,097 reviews)
"Clean and friendly. Would stay there again!"

Reviewed on 10 February 2025

Hyatt Place Omaha Downtown Old Market
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Cozy Lakeside Retreat with Beach Access, Scenic Views & Endless Amenities
Cozy Lakeside Retreat with Beach Access, Scenic Views & Endless Amenities
Spirit Lake
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Spirit Lake. Enjoy a beach locale, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Pike's Point Beach ...
Cozy Lakeside Retreat with Beach Access, Scenic Views & Endless Amenities
Beautiful 1500+ sq ft cabin with outdoor pool just steps off the patio
Beautiful 1500+ sq ft cabin with outdoor pool just steps off the patio
ARNOLDS PARK
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Arnolds Park. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions West Okoboji Lake and 'Boji Splash ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
A Relaxing Getaway at a Cozy, Clean VRBO Retreat
"My time at this charming VRBO was a much-needed escape. Nestled in a peaceful location, the property was cozy and impeccably clean. With comfortable amenities and a serene atmosphere, it was the perfect place to unwind and recharge. I highly recommend it to anyone seeking a clean, comfortable, and ..."

Reviewed on 27 November 2024

Beautiful 1500+ sq ft cabin with outdoor pool just steps off the patio
Tranquil setting 15 Miles from Iowa Great Lakes - Fully Furnished with Game Room
Tranquil setting 15 Miles from Iowa Great Lakes - Fully Furnished with Game Room
Lake Park
Stay at this vacation home in Lake Park. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attraction Trappers Bay State Park is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
"It is so handy, the owners are so easy to work with. Clean and very well furnished."

Reviewed on 30 January 2025

Tranquil setting 15 Miles from Iowa Great Lakes - Fully Furnished with Game Room
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Popular places to visit

Henry Doorly Zoo which includes zoo animals

Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium

4.5/5(604 reviews)

Why not visit the native and exotic animals at Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and see why this is a favorite attraction in Omaha? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Saw this outside the Hard Rock

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City

4.5/5(130 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City during your visit to Sioux City? While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City
Omaha Children\'s Museum showing interior views

Omaha Children's Museum

4.5/5(174 reviews)

You can take time to visit Omaha Children's Museum during your travels to Omaha. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

Omaha Children's Museum

CHI Health Center Omaha

4.5/5(248 reviews)

Catch an event at CHI Health Center Omaha during your trip to Omaha. Discover the area's great live music and shops.

CHI Health Center Omaha

Charles Schwab Field Omaha

4.5/5(149 reviews)

Catch an event at Charles Schwab Field Omaha during your trip to Omaha. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Charles Schwab Field Omaha

Creighton University

4.5/5(225 reviews)

Explore the campus of Creighton University, during your trip to Omaha. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Creighton University