East Omaha Travel Guide
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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.
Lauritzen Gardens
Wander through the diverse woodland areas, admire the charming waterfall and inspect the model railway system in this botanical park.
Gene Leahy Mall
After visiting Gene Leahy Mall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Omaha. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
Top hotels in East Omaha
Sleep Inn & Suites Omaha Airport
Great
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
BridgePointe Inn & Suites
Unattended barking dogs, with no help from staff. Only stayed one night even after paying for 3 nights.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Magnolia Hotel Omaha
We stayed in one of the suites, purely to have a relaxing, refreshing weekend away from home. The room was perfect, comfortable and charming.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Omaha Marriott
This hotels need some improvements and updates.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Hotel Deco
Yes
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE
Great overall, still in renovation
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Omaha
NoDo District
The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to NoDo District. A stop by Charles Schwab Field Omaha or CHI Health Center Omaha might round out your trip.
Downtown Omaha
Downtown Omaha is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Holland Performing Arts Center and CHI Health Center Omaha, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Omaha.
Downtown Northeast
While visiting Downtown Northeast, you might make a stop by sights like Joslyn Art Museum and Back-to-the River Trail.
Old Market
Old Market is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, a top place to visit in the area.
Dahlman
While Dahlman may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and The Durham Museum.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Joselyn Castle and Shelterbelt Theatre.
