Little Italy Travel Guide
Omaha
Visit Little Italy
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.
Lauritzen Gardens
Wander through the diverse woodland areas, admire the charming waterfall and inspect the model railway system in this botanical park.
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.
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.
Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Harrah's Council Bluffs Casino during your visit to Council Bluffs? Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Top hotels in Little Italy
BridgePointe Inn & Suites
"Lovely lovely place especially for the price. If you need an elevator, I would not recommend this place because they don’t have one. That was my only drawback. Otherwise it’s fabulous."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Magnolia Hotel Omaha
"This property is a 3 star hotel on its best day. This hotel does have a certain charm, but that is negated by an overall sense that the hotel is very lacking in a regular cleaning schedule. In fact, in the three days I was there I did not see one single person doing any cleaning anywhere, not on ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE
"It was an okay experience. The room is small but updated. The breakfast is okay not great - reheated frozen eggs, waffle machine, old fruit and pastries. One big concern is the side door either did not open at all or did not lock at all, and it vacillated between those two conditions. Most of the ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Southwest
"Our room was dirty. Beds were clean but floors and surroundings had clearly not been actually cleaned in quite some time. Our room also had zero hot water so showers were very cold."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG
"Very clean. Repairs we underway for two days hard to navigate suite cases. All good once it was over."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Hotel Deco
"Horrible experience, booked a suite online when I arrived they tried to give me a standard room. I'm the end no suites were available, they didn't want to refund me, tried to offer me discounted valet parking, and then free valet parking. It was pretty insane."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Little Italy
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.
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.
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.
Southeast Omaha
While visiting Southeast Omaha, you might make a stop by sights like Omaha Children's Museum and The Durham Museum.
Downtown Northeast
While visiting Downtown Northeast, you might make a stop by sights like Joslyn Art Museum and Back-to-the River Trail.
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.
