Central Omaha Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central Omaha
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.
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 student vibe when you visit University of Nebraska-Omaha during your travels in Omaha. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
Methodist Hospital
If Methodist Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Omaha.
Our pick of the best Central Omaha Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG
Courteous staff
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Wyndham Omaha / West Dodge
Was great
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Omaha Marriott
Nice room, courteous staff, great breakfast and free parking!
Reviewed on 26 Nov 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 26 Oct 2025
Sonesta ES Suites Omaha
Clean room, nice area
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Omaha UN Medical Ctr Area
Availability to ice with breakfast would be great. The shower had mold and the ice machine on 3 didn’t work.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
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.
Benson
Visitors to Benson like its live music and golf courses, and Fontenelle Park Golf Course is a sight worth a stop.
South Central Omaha
While visiting South Central Omaha, you might make a stop by sights like Ralston Arena and Baxter Arena.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Joselyn Castle and Shelterbelt Theatre.
Ralston
Visitors to Ralston like its restaurants and zoo, and Ralston Arena is a sight worth a stop.
