Visit Central Omaha
Popular places to visit
Memorial Park
You can find out about the history of Omaha with a visit to 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.
Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
Admire the wonderful views of the river from this meandering walkway and enjoy the serenity and scenery of the adjacent parks.
Omaha Children's Museum
Bring the little ones to this exciting museum to role play as doctors, make art with light and run through a fountain.
University of Nebraska-Omaha
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Nebraska-Omaha, during your travels in Omaha. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Westroads Mall
During your trip to Omaha, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Westroads Mall. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Top hotels in Central Omaha
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG
I was happy to stay here and feel like I was staying in a clean facility.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Wyndham Omaha / West Dodge
Room was good
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Omaha Marriott
We loved the room. The gym is awesome for a hotel gym. We will stay there again.
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
AmericInn by Wyndham Omaha
Enjoyed a pleasant stay in spite of extensive remodeling going on. It will only be better next time!
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Omaha UN Medical Ctr Area
We checked in after 9pm and had to use the door bell to get in. It felt very secure. There was a parking garage to park in so you didn’t have to park on the street, that was great. The floor plan of our room was spacious and very accommodating to a lot of situations. Breakfast was great! Lots of ...
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025
Sonesta ES Suites Omaha
Clean room, nice area
Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central Omaha
Aksarben - Elmwood Park
While Aksarben - Elmwood Park isn't home to many top sights, Baxter Arena and Memorial Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Dundee-Happy Hollow Historic District
While there might not be top attractions in Dundee-Happy Hollow Historic District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Memorial Park and Joselyn Castle.
Benson
Travelers enjoy Benson for its live music and golf courses. Consider checking out Fontenelle Park Golf Course while you're in the area.
South Central Omaha
While visiting South Central Omaha, you might make a stop by sights like Ralston Arena and Baxter Arena.
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, Joselyn Castle and Shelterbelt Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Ralston
Visitors to Ralston like its restaurants and zoo, and Ralston Arena is a sight worth a stop.
