South Omaha Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Why not visit the native and exotic animals at Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and see why this is a popular attraction in Omaha? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Lauritzen Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Lauritzen Gardens, a lovely green space in Omaha. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
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.
Fun-Plex
Bring your family to Fun-Plex and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Omaha. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Infield at the Zoo
Explore the great outdoors at Infield at the Zoo, a lovely green space in Omaha. Take some time to visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Spring Lake Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Omaha at Spring Lake Golf Course. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Top hotels in South Omaha
Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE
"Surprisingly nice for a Days Inn!"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Magnolia Hotel Omaha
"Excellent service. Great place to stay. Plus dogs stayed for free and that’s awesome."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Southwest
"Bed was very comfortable. Room and bathroom were clean. Friendly and professional staff."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha by IHG
"Standard hotel for the price point. It is clean, well-maintained and not far from downtown. Biggest problem was the bed - very uncomfortable."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Harrah's Council Bluffs – A Caesars Rewards Destination
"Staff is nice. Casino is gorgeous. Great food. Property is nice. Parking was wonderful. The room had a very nice tv but other than that it was ultimately disgusting. The caulk was black in the tub. One of the lights had a bad bulb. The curtains had a missing clip. The toilet and floor had long brunette ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Omaha
"The front desk receptionist was super nice but when we went around the property there were piles of trash and old recliners along side the building. The building smelled when we entered. Our room had a broken lamp shade and the curtains had holes in there. It smelled super musty. We chose not to ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Where to stay in South Omaha
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.
West Omaha
You'll enjoy the golf courses and sporting events in West Omaha. You might want to make time for a stop at Oak View Mall or Boys Town Visitors Center.
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.
Southeast Omaha
While visiting Southeast Omaha, you might make a stop by sights like Omaha Children's Museum and The Durham Museum.
South Central Omaha
While visiting South Central Omaha, you might make a stop by sights like Ralston Arena and Baxter Arena.
