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Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

4.0 star property
Hotel with free airport shuttle, steps from Lincoln Children's Museum

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Bar (on property)
Exterior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Indoor pool
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln, in downtown's heart, offers an indoor pool and arcade/game room. Guests start their day with breakfast at Single Barrel, enjoy free in-room WiFi, and can work out at the 24-hour gym or use the area shuttle to visit nearby attractions like Lied Center.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
The current price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room (Room, 2 Queen Beds, Stadium View)

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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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7.0 out of 10
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed

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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony

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Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

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Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Downtown Lincoln, a neighbourhood in Lincoln, Graduate by Hilton Lincoln is near the airport. Lied Center and Sheldon Museum of Art are cultural highlights, or if an activity is on the agenda, visit Lincoln Children's Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what's going on at Pinnacle Bank Arena or Memorial Stadium.
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141 N 9th St, Lincoln, NE, 68508

What's nearby

  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lied Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Memorial Stadium - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Pinnacle Bank Arena - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Haymarket Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Lincoln Station - 7 min walk
  • Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Big 10 Sports Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lazlo's Brewery & Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Barry's Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪LeadBelly - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tipsy Tina's Taco Cantina - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

Upscale hotel remodelled in 2021 and located near University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Located close to Lincoln Children's Museum and Lied Center, Graduate by Hilton Lincoln provides a free return airport shuttle, an arcade/games room and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, Single Barrel, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a 24-hour gym.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a free local area shuttle and free bike hire
  • Self-parking (surcharge), ATM/banking services and 7 meeting rooms
  • Smoke-free property, a banquet hall and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 231 rooms have comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak well of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free area shuttle up to 5 miles
  • Parking on site (USD 23 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 25 for adults and USD 10 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Single Barrel

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Business services

  • 14,766 square feet of conference space
  • 7 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (76 centimetre high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 16 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1974
  • Renovated entire property - March 2021
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 34 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 25 for adults and USD 10 to 15 for children
  • Self-parking fee: USD 23 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Graduate Lincoln Hotel
Holiday Inn Downtown Lincoln
Graduate Lincoln
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln Lincoln
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln Hotel Lincoln

Frequently asked questions

Does Graduate by Hilton Lincoln have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Graduate by Hilton Lincoln?

As of 21 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Graduate by Hilton Lincoln on 28 Sept 2025 start from NZ$251.25, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Graduate by Hilton Lincoln pet-friendly?

Yes, Graduate by Hilton Lincoln allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 34 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Graduate by Hilton Lincoln?

Self-parking is available for USD 23 per night.

What time is check-in at Graduate by Hilton Lincoln?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Graduate by Hilton Lincoln?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Graduate by Hilton Lincoln provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request.

Where is Graduate by Hilton Lincoln located?

Located in Downtown Lincoln, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Lincoln Children's Museum and University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Lied Center and Sheldon Museum of Art are also within 10 minutes. Lincoln Station is 7 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 680 out of 1269 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 1269 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 141 out of 1269 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 92 out of 1269 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 85 out of 1269 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was awesome!! Cutest and cleanest property ever!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cute hotel and fun neighborhood! Very nice and helpful staff (Nebraska Nice for sure!). Will definitely stay here again when I am in Lincoln.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Saulius

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is good, but hotel is rally run down and in desperate need of upgrades.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was in a good location, and we enjoyed the restaurant on site.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Basmattee

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Vintage hotel. Very cute. Complimentary coffee in the mornings! and near everything in Lincoln which is very walkable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ani

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this place. The people are awesome very nice and very attentive. I have stayed there multiple times and will continue.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Dion

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ohad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quirky vibes, very comfy bed!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking garage is awful for anything but small cars, but other than that, it’s great!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Karina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I wish parking was included, price high considering we are already paying stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and cozy with fun decor! Staff were very friendly as well. We had a neat view of Memorial Stadium as well. We would stay again next time we are in Lincoln!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great! Bar was good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is awesome. The staff are friendly and were a joy to be around. The decor is full on corn husker. :o) Fabulous location- everything is walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location was great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay at the Graduate by Hilton!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the Graduate. Perfect for walking to the Haymarket area. Great food and drinks at the Single Barrel onsite. Makenna at the front desk was fantastic!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location in historic Haymarket, friendly staff, uniquely themed rooms. Recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Graduate staff were so friendly. We would stay here again. And it’s located in the Hay Market, so close to great restaurants and bars.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

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