Capitol Beach Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Capitol Beach
Popular places to visit
Lincoln Children's Zoo
Take a ride on a historic train and learn about the animals in your backyard and beyond at this downtown zoo, tailored for curious kids.
Nebraska State Capitol
Tour Lincoln’s gleaming art deco Capitol building to learn about the architecture and local legislature of the Tower on the Plains.
Sunken Gardens
Participate in the planting events and go to the intriguing gardening talks in this active and welcoming set of gardens.
International Quilt Study Center
Browse the eclectic displays and chat with docents in this museum and study center containing one of the world’s largest quilt collections.
University of Nebraska State Museum
Bear witness to the formation of the universe and gaze up at an enormous mammoth skeleton in this eclectic complex.
Capitol Beach Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Capitol Beach Lake during your travels in Lincoln.
Activities
Our pick of the best Capitol Beach Hotel Deals
BridgePointe Inn & Suites by BPhotels, Lincoln I-80/27th St
some construction but not a hassle
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel
Good bar service
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln
Just fine.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
New Victorian Suites
Guest laundry is well kept. Room is a good size. Breakfast is good.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Annabell Gardens
Perfect hotel experience. What a wonderful place to stop with family and pets.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites Lincoln
Staff very friendly.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Capitol Beach
West Lincoln
West Lincoln might not have many top sights, but Capitol Beach Lake and Haymarket Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Haymarket
Though Haymarket may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pinnacle Bank Arena and Lincoln Children's Museum.
North Bottoms
While North Bottoms isn't home to many top sights, Bob Devaney Sports Center and Memorial Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Lincoln
Downtown Lincoln is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Lied Center or Lincoln Children's Museum.
South Salt Creek
While there might not be top attractions in South Salt Creek, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nebraska State Capitol and Lincoln Children's Museum.
Belmont
While Belmont may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bob Devaney Sports Center and Haymarket Park.
