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An outdoor patio with seating, a fire feature, and a view of the city.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Residence Inn by Marriott" sign, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

A modern lounge area with a brick fireplace, large windows, and contemporary furniture.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a brick wall with a clock.

1. Residence Inn By Marriott Lincoln Downtown

Haymarket, 3.1 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Marc

AED 448

AED 521 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern lounge area with seating options including sofas, ottomans, and hanging chairs, a wooden coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, safety signs, and lounge chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view.

2. Tru By Hilton Lincoln East

2.9 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Tawakalitu

AED 372

AED 432 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A Courtyard hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a modern architectural design.

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a sign for 'Courtyard by Marriott', and a brick building facade.

A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round tables, and pendant lighting.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Lincoln Downtown

Haymarket, 3.1 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Lucille

AED 482

AED 560 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hyatt Place' sign, a 'Pinnacle Bank' branch, and a modern architectural design.

A building entrance with large arched windows and a central glass door.

A reception area with a counter, seating, and a large plant.

4. Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket

Haymarket, 3.2 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Nichole

AED 433

AED 504 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel lobby with blue checkered sofas, two standing lamps, and framed artwork on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a breakfast bar, a 'Good Morning' sign, and a 'This is how we roll' sign.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Downtown by IHG

Downtown Lincoln, 2.8 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

gloria

AED 349

AED 406 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by flower beds.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a gazebo.

A hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden.

A spacious indoor area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

6. Annabell Gardens

4.6 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Allen

AED 528

AED 613 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A courtyard with a stone fire pit, outdoor seating, and string lights.

A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a lifeguard stand.

A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a landscaped entrance.

A modern reception area with a curved reception desk, a tiled wall, and a visible entrance to a market area.

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Lincoln South

7.5 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Raymond

AED 465

AED 541 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A Best Western Plus hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered area and multiple windows.

A hot tub area with a metal ladder, tiled walls, and a pool in the background.

A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a stone fireplace.

A hotel lobby with multiple dining tables and chairs, a reception area, and a kitchen visible in the background.

8. Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites

8.7 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Gregory

AED 328

AED 382 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit, seating, and a covered dining area.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, and a stone backsplash.

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and dark cabinetry.

9. Staybridge Suites Lincoln Northeast by IHG

7.1 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Dylan

AED 393

AED 457 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and large windows.

A restaurant with a counter, seating area, and kitchen.

A modern hotel room with a gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, a desk with a chair, a large painting on the wall, a bathtub, and a window with a TV.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, blue cabinets, and a wooden door.

10. Americinn by Wyndham Lincoln South

10.1 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Mary

AED 311

AED 361 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A MainStay Suites hotel with a modern entrance, a parking lot, and a clear sky.

A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a decorative wall mural.

A hallway with a brown door, a sign indicating 'Storage / Electrical', and a water dispenser.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard chair, and a pool ladder.

11. Sleep Inn & Suites Lincoln University Area

7.3 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Luis

AED 328

AED 392 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bar area with wooden stools, a bar counter, and a brick wall.

A modern bar area with a long counter, stools, and seating.

A lobby with a glass door entrance, a seating area with a round table, and large wooden columns.

A modern hotel with a central courtyard, multiple floors, and a mix of brick and glass facades.

12. The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.8 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Caidon

AED 408

AED 474 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit, surrounded by chairs and a table, set against a building with large windows and stone walls.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel entrance with a stone facade, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, adjacent lounge chairs, and a door.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lincoln Southeast

9.4 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Noemi

AED 385

AED 447 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel pool area with multiple lounge chairs and a long pool.

A hotel room with a glass shower enclosure, a bed with a headboard, a desk with a chair, and a television.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a mirror, a sofa, and a colorful rug.

14. Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport

Highlands, 6.9 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Warren

AED 325

AED 378 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

An outdoor patio with a stone fire feature, wicker furniture, and a brick building facade.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a kitchenette, and a bar.

A hotel reception area with a stone wall, a reception desk, a 'hello' mat, a plant, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a 'In a Pinch' sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a kitchenette, and a TV mounted on the wall.

15. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lincoln North

9.5 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Linda

AED 360

AED 418 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel with a flat roof, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating it is by IHG.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a kitchen, and a TV screen.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Two refrigerated beverage dispensers in a hallway with shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

16. Garner Hotel Lincoln North by IHG

8.6 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Joe

AED 309

AED 359 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a coffee table, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A compact hotel bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a microwave, and a dark door.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a microwave.

A modern dining area with a central island, white chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

17. BridgePointe Inn & Suites by BPhotels, Lincoln I-80/27th St

8.9 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Cassella

AED 238

AED 276 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A building with multiple balconies, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

A modern bedroom with two beds, a large mirror, and artwork on the wall.

18. The Herbie

4.7 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Kathleen

AED 500

AED 783 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative plants.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, a microwave, and a striped chair.

A reception desk with a cityscape mural, a white door, and a framed sign on the wall.

A kitchen area with a coffee station, including a coffee machine, a juice dispenser, and a display of pastries.

19. Horizon Inn Motel

Highlands, 6.8 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

George

AED 204

AED 237 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a lamp, and a TV.

A spacious living area with a kitchen in the background, a sofa set, and a small table with a lamp.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, a vending machine, and a small kitchenette.

20. Comfort Suites Lincoln North

6.2 km from Lincoln Children's Zoo

Scott

AED 251

AED 292 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Lincoln Children's Zoo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Residence Inn By Marriott Lincoln Downtown	9.8 Exceptional 112 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Lincoln East	9.4 Exceptional 412 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Lincoln Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 724 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket	9.2 Wonderful 1,055 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Downtown by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 992 reviews	View

Top Lincoln Children's Zoo Hotel Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel! Kickback from 530-7 with free food and 3 free drinks. Staff if very friendly. Bartender Austin is an amazing guy! Made for a fun evening!"

Embassy Suites Lincoln

10/10 Excellent

"Enjoyed the stay. Would stay again."

New Victorian Suites

8/10 Good

"My stay at New Victorian Suites were very comfortable. The room was clean (I give 4 outvof 5) and quite roomy, though i was surprised that they didn't have coffee and coffee maker in the room as their amenities. The hotel staff were helpful and welcoming. The fitness room didn't have a treadmill. Breakfast was clean and very basic and lacking (no eggs, or any meat). But biscuit with gravy was decent."

Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket

10/10 Excellent

"Great space and great customer service."

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

8/10 Good

"👍"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"I had such a good experience here. This hotel was very clean and quiet. And the staff was friendly too."

Large home centrally located; walk to Zoo, Sunken Gardens or Telegraph District.

10/10 Excellent

"We had a group of 9 in town for a Nebraska football game. House was great for our stay. Clean, comfortable, and lots of games to keep us entertained. Great location within walking distance to downtown and campus. Great communication and responsiveness! Would recommend."

Martha's Bed and Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

"Very special place"

Other attractions near Lincoln Children's Zoo

Sunken Gardens

9.0/10 (181 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Sunken Gardens, a lovely green space in Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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A large white building with a tall tower and a dome, surrounded by green grass and trees.

Nebraska State Capitol

8.6/10 (328 reviews)

Nebraska State Capitol is just one of the places to see in Lincoln, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Woods Tennis Center

Catch an event at Woods Tennis Center during your trip to Lincoln. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Antelope Park

9.0/10 (21 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Antelope Park, a lovely green space in Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Hazel Abel Park

Hazel Abel Park is just one of the places to see in Lincoln, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Frank H Woods Telpehone Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Frank H Woods Telpehone Museum during your trip to Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Governor's Mansion

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

After visiting Governor's Mansion, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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National Museum of Roller Skating

You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Roller Skating in Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lincoln Children's Zoo?

Lincoln Children's Zoo is located in an area of Lincoln that travelers like for its art scene and live music. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 19 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Lincoln Children's Zoo?

Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 1.8 mi (3 km) from Lincoln Children's Zoo. Other good choices within a few miles include Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln Downtown and New Victorian Suites.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Lincoln Children's Zoo?

Expedia has 19 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lincoln Children's Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lincoln Children's Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Lincoln Children's Zoo.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lincoln Children's Zoo?

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What can I see and do near Lincoln Children's Zoo?

You'll want to browse the collections at Sheldon Museum of Art, International Quilt Study Center, and Nebraska History Museum. You can check out the local talent at Lied Center, Pinnacle Bank Arena, and Pinewood Bowl Amphitheater. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Sunken Gardens, Antelope Park, and Hazel Abel Park.

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Our top choices for Lincoln Children's Zoo hotels

1. Residence Inn By Marriott Lincoln Downtown

2. Tru By Hilton Lincoln East

3. Courtyard by Marriott Lincoln Downtown

4. Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Downtown by IHG

6. Annabell Gardens

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Lincoln South

8. Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites

9. Staybridge Suites Lincoln Northeast by IHG

10. Americinn by Wyndham Lincoln South

11. Sleep Inn & Suites Lincoln University Area

12. The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lincoln Southeast

14. Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport

15. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lincoln North

16. Garner Hotel Lincoln North by IHG

17. BridgePointe Inn & Suites by BPhotels, Lincoln I-80/27th St

18. The Herbie

19. Horizon Inn Motel

20. Comfort Suites Lincoln North

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Top Lincoln Children's Zoo Hotel Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown

Embassy Suites Lincoln

New Victorian Suites

Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Downtown by IHG

Large home centrally located; walk to Zoo, Sunken Gardens or Telegraph District.

Martha's Bed and Breakfast

Other attractions near Lincoln Children's Zoo

Sunken Gardens

Nebraska State Capitol

Woods Tennis Center

Antelope Park

Hazel Abel Park

Frank H Woods Telpehone Museum

Governor's Mansion

National Museum of Roller Skating

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