East Campus Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Campus
Popular places to visit
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Nebraska-Lincoln during your travels in Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Memorial Stadium
Catch an event at Memorial Stadium during your trip to Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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.
Our pick of the best East Campus Hotel Deals
New Victorian Suites
We have stayed at this location multiple times over the past 4 years and until this stay it has always been lovely. The property was clean and well maintained. I don't know if there is new management but the hotel was filthy. The hallways needed to be vacuumed, there was overflowing trash and bags ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown
Great location. Very safe. Can be a bit noisy on the side with Barry's music playing. But being downtown in middle of everything in walking distance was great!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln
Nice place to stay while in Lincoln. Everything we did was walkable, so we parked in the connected ramp and didn’t worry about street parking.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Annabell Gardens
It was a very nice place!
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket
I highly recommend this hotel. The staff are great. Wonderful location and everything you need is in the very comfortable room. This place is excellent!
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites
clean and friendly staff
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Campus
University Place
University Place might not have many top sights, but International Quilt Study Center and Gateway Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bethany
While Bethany isn't home to many top sights, Gateway Mall and International Quilt Study Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
40th and "A"
When in 40th and "A", you can plan a visit to Lincoln Children's Zoo and Woods Tennis Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Antelope Park
While Antelope Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lincoln Children's Zoo and Sunken Gardens.
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.
