Southeast Omaha Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southeast Omaha
Popular places to visit
Lauritzen Gardens
Wander through the diverse woodland areas, admire the charming waterfall and inspect the model railway system in this botanical park.
Omaha Children's Museum
Bring the little ones to this exciting museum to role play as doctors, make art with light and run through a fountain.
The Durham Museum
Examine old railway carriages, inspect a coin collection and learn about the region’s indigenous history in this former train station.
Joslyn Art Museum
Make your way through the sculpture-laden pathways of the picturesque gardens and inspect works of art from across the ages.
Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Journey through the world’s biggest indoor desert, spot magnificent creatures in the aquarium and explore indoor rainforests and swamps in Nebraska’s premier zoo.
Heartland of America Park
Gaze up at the stunning light and water show at the fountain and hold hands on a romantic stroll through this charming park.
Our pick of the best Southeast Omaha Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Downtown - Old Market by IHG
Friendly staff and quiet area.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Omaha NE
Overall underwhelming stay. Tried to call front desk multiple for a question and then again for another guest yelling in the hallway at 3am, but couldn't reach anyone. Breakfast- cold biscuits & gravy, only 1 waffle iron, and no drink options except water or coffee. Not even lids for the coffee to ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Magnolia Hotel Omaha
All staff were nice. Good location near market station. Some mold in the shower.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Hotel Deco
Old hotel. Very dark & creepy. Reminded me of the shining movie. Bar & resturant closed very. Staff was not ver accommodating. Room needs painting.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Omaha
If youre just looking for a place to sleep its fine. I will say that ive paid less for nicer rooms and much better breakfast.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Southwest
good
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southeast Omaha
Dahlman
While Dahlman may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and The Durham Museum.
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.
Downtown Northeast
While visiting Downtown Northeast, you might make a stop by sights like Joslyn Art Museum and Back-to-the River Trail.
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.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Joselyn Castle and Shelterbelt Theatre.
NoDo District
The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to NoDo District. A stop by Charles Schwab Field Omaha or CHI Health Center Omaha might round out your trip.
