Benson Travel Guide
Omaha
Popular places to visit

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.

Heartland of America Park
Gaze up at the stunning light and water show at the fountain and hold hands on a romantic stroll through this charming park.
Fontenelle Park Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Omaha at Fontenelle Park Golf Course. Discover the great live music and shops in this family-friendly area.
Charles Schwab Field Omaha
Catch an event at Charles Schwab Field Omaha during your trip to Omaha. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
CHI Health Center Omaha
Catch an event at CHI Health Center Omaha during your trip to Omaha. Discover the area's great live music and shops.
University of Nebraska Medical Center
If University of Nebraska Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Omaha.
Top hotels in Benson

Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE
I think this place was under remodeling. My room was remodeled, but the TV cable didn't work and there was a pipe leak under the sink. The room was clean and comfortable and the shower was awesome and had fantastic pressure.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Magnolia Hotel Omaha
Always love staying at the Magnolia. The staff and bar/ food is always good. We were disappointed to learn they discontinued the airport shuttle service like their website states
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Hotel Deco
Parking lot, NONE. And parking is difficult on the streets, HOWEVER THE PLACE IS, well DECO and FABULOUSLY SO. Love it and the Speakeasy attached. Not to mention their bar and restaurant. Definitely staying again.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Southwest
Breakfast that they offered was very good amazing staff
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Omaha Downtown - Waterpark by IHG
This is one of the nicest Holiday Inn that I have stayed in the staff is friendly. They remembered me from my previous day in welcomed me with smiles and great customer service.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

BridgePointe Inn & Suites
The property is well located- right off the freeway to get to downtown Omaha in less than 10 minutes. Excellent price. It's pretty basic but completely serviceable. The property has been refurbished- decor in grays and whites. But things like the shower fixtures, a/c unit in the room, all work great ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Benson

North Omaha
If you're spending some time in North Omaha, Fontenelle Park Golf Course and Benson Park Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

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 Omaha Community Playhouse.

Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Joselyn Castle and Shelterbelt Theatre.

Central Omaha
Travellers come to Central Omaha for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westroads Mall and Memorial Park while you're in town.

North Central Omaha
While visiting North Central Omaha, you might make a stop by sights like Glenn Cunningham Lake and Benson Park Golf Course.

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.
