Getting to Lincoln
Fly
Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)
- Four miles from City Campus.
- Car rental options available.
Omaha Municipal Airport (OMA)
- 65 miles or an hour drive from City Campus.
- Car rental options available.
- Omalink shuttle direct to City Campus.
Drive
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is conveniently located in the central downtown area of Lincoln near major roadways such as I-80.
Train
Amtrak Station
- One mile from City Campus.
- Within walking distance from campus, Lyft and Uber are also available.
Husker Preferred Hotels
The Office of Graduate Studies recommends these Husker Preferred Hotels for your stay in Lincoln. The hotels below offer special discounts to Office of Graduate Studies campus visitors. All rates are subject to hotel availability.
Graduate Lincoln
Graduate Lincoln is a reimagined heartland retreat, set downtown amid the historic Haymarket District. Just a short stroll from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln campus, Memorial Stadium and Pinnacle Bank Arena, our hand-crafted hotel is the perfect place for visiting students, families and their furry friends. Cruise around campus on one of our complimentary bikes, or hop on our shuttle to explore all downtown Lincoln has to offer. Book our special visitor rate below to enjoy a complimentary welcome bag complete with Graduate swag, map of the area and university info.
Featured on property: Single Barrel, a full-service steakhouse & bourbon bar, vintage arcade games, indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center with a Peloton bike.
Rates start at $112, including breakfast. Use promo code “UNIV”.
Hyatt Place
Here at Hyatt Place "We Care for People So They Can Be Their Best." Stay with us to truly enjoy what Lincoln has to offer and ensure that you and your family are your best while traveling to the state of "The Good Life." In addition to being within walking distance of the university and Pinnacle Bank Arena, we're also steps away from dozens of restaurants, shopping, entertainment and much, much more!
You will enjoy our elevated hot breakfast buffet experience, with our farm-to-table charm, as well as transportation to/from the Lincoln Airport and the University of Nebraska–Lincoln campuses (prior arrangements required).
Book online by using the group code “34035”.
New Victorian Suites
Welcome to the unbeatable combination of comfort, value and service you will enjoy while staying at the New Victorian Suites in Lincoln, Nebraska. This hotel located in Midtown Lincoln includes free parking, free breakfast each morning, an indoor heated pool, fitness room and free wireless internet. We are conveniently located in at 50th and O streets, extremely close to the university's East Campus and a short drive to City Campus with easy access to any location in Lincoln.
University of Nebraska–Lincoln rates start at $79.99. Use promo code “UNL”.
Annabell Gardens Hotel
Welcome to Annabell Gardens Hotel
You'll Love Our Suites
Your home away from home awaits! At Annabell Gardens Hotel, we appreciate comfortable and happy guests, so we create a unique guest experience like no other. Lounge in our spacious suites filled with custom amenities before exploring downtown Lincoln or gathering in our meeting space. Free Breakfast Daily
University Rates start at $129-$149 per night.
AmericInn Lincoln South
Enjoy a pleasant stay at AmericInn Lincoln South by Wyndham, conveniently located off Highway 2 in Nebraska's capital. We're just a 9 mile drive from the downtown area, and University of Nebraska–Lincoln. You'll find all of Lincoln's top attractions within easy reach.
Whether you're here for business or leisure, you can make the most of your visit with extras like our free hot breakfast, an onsite fitness center, and our large indoor pool.
University of Nebraska–Lincoln rates start at $84.99. Use promo code “UNL”.
Enjoying Your Stay
City campus interconnects with downtown Lincoln, a hub for dining, shopping, arts and entertainment.
Getting Around
Rideshares:
Lyft and Uber are both active in Lincoln and are typically available within 5-10 minutes of a ride request.
Walking:
Downtown is very walkable and Lincoln has over 130 miles of trails throughout the city, many of them paved.
Bike Rental:
You can find bike-share units, called BikeLNK, throughout downtown Lincoln. Simply find a kiosk, pay a small fee to check out a bike and explore the city.