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A breakfast area with a 'Daybreak Breakfast' sign, a buffet with various food items, a coffee machine, and a window with a view of the outside.

A reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with a red sofa, and a computer station.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a small round table, a TV, and a kitchenette in the background.

A Days Inn & Suites hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

1. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

14.1 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Scott

Rp1.507.631

Rp1.733.776 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A reception desk with a blue wall, a wooden counter, and a sign reading 'MICROTEL INN & SUITES BY WYNDHAM'.

A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, a bench, and a mirror.

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

2. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

14.2 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Matthew

Rp1.370.753

Rp1.576.365 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A La Quinta by Wyndham hotel with a large sign, parking lot, and trees with lights.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white chairs and tables, and large windows on the walls.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central island, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a desk lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

13.8 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Donald

Rp2.167.836

Rp2.536.369 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A reception area with a textured reception desk, wall-mounted lights, and patterned seating on either side.

A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a tiled floor and walls. There are ceiling lights, a door, and a sign on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a TV.

A breakfast area with a counter, seating, and artwork on the walls.

4. Comfort Inn Kearney I-80

13.8 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Davinder

Rp1.705.603

Rp1.978.499 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a large sofa, a chessboard, and a reception desk.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by green walls and multiple lounge chairs.

A modern kitchen area with a central island, dark cabinets, and a checkered floor.

An outdoor seating area with a curved glass wall, offering views of the surrounding buildings and sky.

5. Hampton Inn Kearney

13.8 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Kenneth G.

Rp2.491.041

Rp2.914.517 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to other floors.

A motel with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a sign indicating it is a Motel 6.

A room with a wooden desk, a chair, a mirror, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hallway with a Pepsi vending machine, an elevator sign, and a carpeted floor.

6. Motel 6 Kearney, NE

14.3 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Jalene

Rp1.227.031

Rp1.411.086 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A vending machine area with a Coca-Cola branded machine and a variety of snack and drink options.

A framed sign indicating coffee and cookies are available 24 hours a day in the lobby, a potted plant, and a menu on a table.

A Victorian Inn & Suites building with a 'Welcome' sign, free wireless internet, and a parking lot.

7. New Victorian Inn & Suites Kearney NE

14.1 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Elena

Rp1.137.308

Rp1.307.689 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An outdoor patio with red and black chairs, yellow tables, and a stone wall.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

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

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a rack of dumbbells.

8. Tru By Hilton Kearney

13.1 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Tania Dawn

Rp2.840.038

Rp3.339.892 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

An outdoor patio with brick walls, a grill, and seating areas.

A hotel room with a curved dining table, a sofa, a chair, a TV, a lamp, and a bed.

A LENDING LOCKER with multiple compartments, including shelves for books, games, and kitchenware.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

9. Candlewood Suites Kearney by IHG

13.7 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Stephen

Rp1.899.096

Rp2.221.942 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a stone wall, blue and orange upholstered seating, and a round table.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a well-lit ceiling with recessed lighting.

A modern grocery store with shelves stocked with snacks and beverages, a central counter with a sign, and a refrigerated section.

10. Home2 Suites By Hilton Kearney

13.1 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

William

Rp2.785.580

Rp3.275.582 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered outdoor area and a prominent Best Western Plus sign.

A hotel room with a large window, a wooden coffee table, two patterned armchairs, a small side table with a lamp, and a blue patterned rug.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden dresser with a flat-screen TV, a large window with curtains, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a coffee machine, and a microwave.

11. Best Western Plus Mid Nebraska Inn & Suites

14 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Bruce

Rp1.954.815

Rp2.248.038 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern entrance featuring blue lighting and a covered walkway.

An outdoor patio area with brick walls, glass doors, and ceiling fans.

A modern lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a chess table, and a reception desk.

12. Holiday Inn Express Kearney by IHG

14 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Cheryl

Rp2.132.004

Rp2.671.634 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern interior with a wooden reception desk, a digital sign reading "FYRE Modern Grill", and a bar area with seating.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, elevators, and a reception area with yellow chairs.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water feature, surrounded by a tiled deck.

A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, a central fire feature, and a reception desk with illuminated panels.

13. Crowne Plaza Kearney by IHG

13.6 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Wade

Rp2.776.980

Rp3.249.065 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A Country Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign at the top and a well-lit entrance.

A living room with a fireplace, a staircase, and a green sofa.

A hotel room with a sofa, a red armchair, a dining table, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a breakfast bar, and a dining area with wooden chairs.

14. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Kearney, NE

14.1 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Michael

Rp1.689.658

Rp1.943.107 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a dining area in the background.

A hotel indoor pool with multiple lanes, a changing room, and a reception area.

A multi-story Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott hotel with a modern facade, illuminated entrance, and a parking area with handicapped accessibility.

A fire pit with flames in a brick structure, surrounded by a patio area with a blue sofa and outdoor furniture.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kearney

13.6 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Shawn

Rp2.848.644

Rp3.332.912 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A coffee station with a chalkboard sign saying "Welcome to the Beginning of Day!" and various coffee-making equipment.

A hotel entrance with a covered entrance, automatic doors, and handicap parking signs.

A spacious room with a stone fireplace, wooden flooring, a television mounted on the wall, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a nightstand.

16. AmericInn by Wyndham Kearney

13.9 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Derek

Rp1.593.367

Rp1.832.371 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A dining table set with various dishes, glasses, and cutlery.

A spacious hotel lobby with a large seating area, a reception desk, and a clock on the wall.

An indoor pool with multiple slides and a 'No Running' sign.

17. Holiday Inn Kearney by IHG

13.9 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Haley

Rp2.273.681

Rp2.660.208 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and a brown bedspread. There are two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a flat-screen TV, a potted plant, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, lounge chairs, and a poolside area with a railing.

18. Quality Inn Kearney South

13.9 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Sydney

Rp1.324.351

Rp1.523.004 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A kitchen counter with a clear display case of pastries, a coffee machine, and a microwave.

A multi-story hotel with a covered parking area, a landscaped garden with colorful flowers, and a clear blue sky.

A conference room with a large oval table surrounded by chairs, overhead fluorescent lighting, and two windows with curtains.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

19. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Kearney South

14.2 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Maria

Rp944.890

Rp1.086.623 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a central island, a wooden deck with a gazebo, and a balcony with railings.

A spacious indoor area with a central staircase, multiple balconies, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel lobby with a central wooden structure, seating areas, and a staircase.

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

20. Clarion Inn and Suites Convention Center Kearney

14.1 km from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Carrie

Rp1.112.584

Rp1.279.472 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney	9.4 Exceptional 1,494 reviews	View
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney	9.0 Wonderful 1,135 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Comfort Inn Kearney I-80	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Kearney	9.6 Exceptional 945 reviews	View

Top Union Pacific State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Kearney, NE

10/10 Excellent

"Checking in was super friendly with staff and super helpful! Super pet friendly and super clean!"

Best Western Plus Mid Nebraska Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Friendly staff. Just for my taste, the bed was too firm."

AmericInn by Wyndham Kearney

10/10 Excellent

"Our room was nice! I think it would be good to have an extra trash can though. I felt like I kept having to get up to find one. Otherwise no issues!"

Home2 Suites By Hilton Kearney

10/10 Excellent

"Incredibly clean & well kept! We also had a suite and it was gigantic."

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

8/10 Good

"Bed was great, room very clean, staff very helpful, breakfast was not good."

Clarion Inn and Suites Convention Center Kearney

10/10 Excellent

"pool was wonderful"

Quality Inn Kearney South

10/10 Excellent

"👍👍👍👍👍"

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

10/10 Excellent

"Got to stay in the handicap room. Very accommodating. Pleasant staff."

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Kearney South

10/10 Excellent

"Quiet. Clean. Close to Restaurants and shopping"

Other attractions near Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Coot Shallows State Wildlife Management Area

You can take time to visit Coot Shallows State Wildlife Management Area during your travels to Elm Creek. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

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Long Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Long Island during your travels in Kearney. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Blue Hole East State Wildlife Management Area

You can take time to visit Blue Hole East State Wildlife Management Area during your travels to Elm Creek. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.

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East Odessa State Wildlife Management Area

You can take time to visit East Odessa State Wildlife Management Area during your travels to Kearney. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Cottonmill Lake

8.4/10 (75 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cottonmill Lake during your travels in Kearney. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Sandy Channel State Recreation Area

6.0/10 (1 review)

You can take time to visit Sandy Channel State Recreation Area during your travels to Elm Creek. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

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Meadowlark Hills Golf Course

7.4/10 (40 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Kearney at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Yanney Heritage Park

9.4/10 (13 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Yanney Heritage Park, a lovely green space in Kearney. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Union Pacific State Recreation Area?

Union Pacific State Recreation Area is located in Kearney. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options. Kearney is home to 48 hotels and other accommodation options, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.

Where is the best place to stay close to Union Pacific State Recreation Area?

New Victorian Inn & Suites Kearney NE is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. You'll find it 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Union Pacific State Recreation Area. Other good options around the area include Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney and Best Western Plus Mid Nebraska Inn & Suites.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Union Pacific State Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Union Pacific State Recreation Area.

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Our top choices for Union Pacific State Recreation Area hotels

1. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

2. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

4. Comfort Inn Kearney I-80

5. Hampton Inn Kearney

6. Motel 6 Kearney, NE

7. New Victorian Inn & Suites Kearney NE

8. Tru By Hilton Kearney

9. Candlewood Suites Kearney by IHG

10. Home2 Suites By Hilton Kearney

11. Best Western Plus Mid Nebraska Inn & Suites

12. Holiday Inn Express Kearney by IHG

13. Crowne Plaza Kearney by IHG

14. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Kearney, NE

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kearney

16. AmericInn by Wyndham Kearney

17. Holiday Inn Kearney by IHG

18. Quality Inn Kearney South

19. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Kearney South

20. Clarion Inn and Suites Convention Center Kearney

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Top Union Pacific State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Kearney, NE

Best Western Plus Mid Nebraska Inn & Suites

AmericInn by Wyndham Kearney

Home2 Suites By Hilton Kearney

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

Clarion Inn and Suites Convention Center Kearney

Quality Inn Kearney South

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Kearney South

Other attractions near Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Coot Shallows State Wildlife Management Area

Long Island

Blue Hole East State Wildlife Management Area

East Odessa State Wildlife Management Area

Cottonmill Lake

Sandy Channel State Recreation Area

Meadowlark Hills Golf Course

Yanney Heritage Park

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