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1. The Historic Argo Hotel

The Historic Argo Hotel
Crofton
United States
Fred
SAR 633
SAR 709 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
The Historic Argo Hotel

2. Lewis and Clark Resort

Lewis and Clark Resort
Yankton
United States
Melissa
SAR 301
SAR 318 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Lewis and Clark Resort

3. Wagner Lakeside Motel

Wagner Lakeside Motel
Wagner
United States
Victor
SAR 387
SAR 415 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Wagner Lakeside Motel
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Stay near popular Niobrara attractions

Niobrara State Park

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Perched at the confluence of the Niobrara and Missouri rivers, this park offers tranquil wilderness exploration. Reserve a cabin or join summer buffalo cookouts with live entertainment under starlit prairie skies.
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Paddle down the scenic Niobrara River in a kayak or join a guided tubing adventure past dramatic sandstone cliffs. Visit Smith Falls State Park nearby to see Nebraska's highest waterfall and hike through lush forest trails.

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Rolling hills, green fields, scattered trees, and a few buildings in the distance.
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Top Niobrara Hotel Reviews

Lewis and Clark Resort

Lewis and Clark Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great views..very adequate accommodations..huge outlying natural area to relax in..do it again!"
Kurtis 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Lewis and Clark Resort
 Newly Remodeled Creekside Bungalow on 3 acres with private Beach/Creek access

Newly Remodeled Creekside Bungalow on 3 acres with private Beach/Creek access

10/10 Excellent
"Very inviting setting. The fire ring and chairs on the beach were fantastic. The house was clean and well stocked with essentials. The beds were comfortable. This property is conveniently located between Verdigre and Niobrara. There were 4 of us over the age of 60 and we all were very satisfied. Thank you Justin for providing us with a great place to connect. I would highly recommend your property to others."
Peter A. 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Newly Remodeled Creekside Bungalow on 3 acres with private Beach/Creek access
Haven by the Lake

Haven by the Lake

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing place to stay at, great access to the water, lots of space, overall great experience!"
Madisyn P. 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Haven by the Lake
Spacious Lakeview Cabin Minutes from Private Beach

Spacious Lakeview Cabin Minutes from Private Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Lots of room for sleeping - open spacious living room with a beautiful lake view."
Kaylee O. 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Spacious Lakeview Cabin Minutes from Private Beach
Family, friendly country farm home.  Enjoying peace and quiet.

Family, friendly country farm home. Enjoying peace and quiet.

10/10 Excellent
"This house had everything we needed for our family’s stay. The kids really enjoyed the garage space. So many things to keep them entertained. House was very clean and AC worked great! So convenient that each family had their own bathroom. Beautiful view from the deck with morning coffee."
Ann B. 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Family, friendly country farm home. Enjoying peace and quiet.
Fully furnished lake house with cozy spaces, full kitchen, and lake views.

Fully furnished lake house with cozy spaces, full kitchen, and lake views.

10/10 Excellent
"Very accommodating."
Jason W. 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Fully furnished lake house with cozy spaces, full kitchen, and lake views.
Wagner Lakeside Motel

Wagner Lakeside Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very helpful."
Bruce 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Wagner Lakeside Motel
Cozy cabin near Lewis and Clark Lake and CJ’s at the Lake

Cozy cabin near Lewis and Clark Lake and CJ’s at the Lake

10/10 Excellent
"Checked all the boxes for what we needed for this stay, thanks Tony !"
Sheena A. 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Cozy cabin near Lewis and Clark Lake and CJ’s at the Lake
Charming Lake House within Walking Distance from Lake

Charming Lake House within Walking Distance from Lake

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and great host! Quick communication from Katie every time. Very family-friendly!"
Lisa M. 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Charming Lake House within Walking Distance from Lake

More cheap stays in Niobrara

Lewis and Clark Resort

Lewis and Clark Resort

43496 Shore Drive Yankton SD
SAR 301
SAR 318 total
7 Sep - 8 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (334 reviews)
Lewis and Clark Resort
Wagner Lakeside Motel

Wagner Lakeside Motel

710 W Hwy 46 Wagner SD
SAR 387
SAR 415 total
6 Sep - 7 Sep
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (188 reviews)
Wagner Lakeside Motel
Fort Randall Casino Hotel

Fort Randall Casino Hotel

38538 US Highway 46 Lake Andes SD
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7.6/10 Good! (10 reviews)
Fort Randall Casino Hotel

Find out more about Niobrara

Top reasons to visit Niobrara

  • Scenic Niobrara State Park: Explore the breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and birdwatching.
  • Picturesque Niobrara River: Enjoy kayaking or canoeing on the serene waters, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the quaint charm of Niobrara, with local shops and friendly hospitality.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as hunting and hiking in the area's recreational areas.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Discover a range of inviting hotels that offer a blend of rural charm and modern amenities.

Find great hotels in and around Niobrara

Discover inviting hotel options in Niobrara, Nebraska, where agritourism meets comfort. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly accommodations or comfortable bedrooms, this charming area has something for everyone. Explore the best hotels, read reviews, and find competitive room rates to ensure a delightful stay. Experience the unique blend of rural hospitality and modern amenities during your vacation in Niobrara.

  • Private updated hunting lodge/farmhouse: Experience the charm of rural Nebraska in this distinctive agritourism lodging option. The Private Updated Hunting Lodge/Farmhouse offers a cozy, rustic atmosphere perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. This pet-friendly property welcomes furry companions, ensuring that your entire family can enjoy the getaway. With amenities like permitted pets and specific rules for dogs, this lodge caters to your needs while providing a serene setting amidst stunning views. Ideal for those looking to unwind and explore the great outdoors, this lodge is a true retreat.
  • 1916 renovated 8 bedroom, family-friendly home with great views: This beautifully renovated farmhouse combines historical charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal choice for families. Located 32.2km from Niobrara, this spacious 8-bedroom home is perfect for larger groups looking to connect with nature and each other. Also pet-friendly, it allows both dogs and cats, ensuring that no family member is left behind. With sweeping views and ample amenities, this property promises a memorable experience, whether you’re relaxing indoors or exploring the picturesque surroundings.

Where to stay in and around Niobrara

Discover the charm of Niobrara, Nebraska, an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure lovers. Experience memorable getaways in scenic recreational areas, perfect for hiking, fishing, and exploring nature's beauty. Just a short distance away, enjoy the thrill of hunting lodges and romantic spots that capture the essence of the region's culture and landscapes. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Niobrara offers a delightful escape for every traveler.

  • Springfield: Located a mere 16.1km from Niobrara, Springfield is a charming city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. The town experiences a moderately seasonal influx of travelers, with peak visits occurring from June to August. Known for its romantic ambiance, Springfield offers a range of activities in its recreational areas and resorts. Visitors can explore stunning lakes and nearby national parks, immersing themselves in nature and creating unforgettable memories amidst the picturesque landscapes.
  • Verdigre: Also situated 16.1km from Niobrara, Verdigre is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with notable peaks in March, May, and July. The town is a haven for adventure seekers, offering thrilling outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. Verdigre is home to various recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for those looking to engage with nature. With its proximity to national state parks and serene lakes, travelers will find plenty of opportunities for exploration and enjoyment in this delightful city.
  • Santee: Nestled in the area surrounding Niobrara, Santee is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and romantic experiences. Visitor numbers peak from July to September, with a steady flow of travelers throughout the year. In Santee, guests can enjoy recreational areas, motor racing events, and shopping centers. The village's close proximity to national parks and lakes enhances its appeal, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in a beautiful setting.

Things to do near Niobrara

Niobrara offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it perfect for nature lovers. Visitors can explore recreational areas, enjoy resort amenities, and take advantage of excellent birdwatching opportunities. Whether you're looking to hike, relax, or immerse yourself in the local wildlife, Niobrara has something for everyone seeking an adventurous getaway.

Shopping

In Niobrara, you can enjoy local shops featuring unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Sioux City, where the Southern Hills Mall offers a variety of stores, including popular retail brands and specialty shops for a wider selection.

Recreation

At Springfield Recreation Area, located 17.7km from Niobrara, immerse yourself in nature with hiking trails and serene picnic spots. Enjoy the calming atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, making it an ideal destination for wellness and outdoor activities.

Adventure

In Niobrara, explore the Niobrara National Scenic River, ideal for canoeing and kayaking through picturesque landscapes. Experience the thrill of zip-lining at the nearby Niobrara State Park, where you can soar above the trees and enjoy breathtaking views of the river and surrounding wilderness.

Nightlife

In Niobrara, the nightlife scene is cozy and inviting. Check out local bars like The Niobrara Tavern for friendly vibes and live music. For a unique experience, enjoy a campfire gathering along the river, where you can relax and socialize under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Niobrara

To save money on your trip to Niobrara, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia to compare rates and customize your travel preferences, and look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions and consider public transport options to keep costs down while enjoying your vacation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Niobrara are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Niobrara is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Niobrara is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Niobrara with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Niobrara

Niobrara, Nebraska, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Key attractions include the picturesque Niobrara River, the charming village of Niobrara, and the beautiful Niobrara State Park. These sites offer eco-friendly, family-friendly experiences that showcase the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities, making it an ideal vacation destination for nature lovers.

  • Niobrara State Park: Experience the great outdoors in Niobrara State Park, where you can hike scenic trails, enjoy diverse wildlife, and explore the stunning landscapes that embody adventure. This park offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.
  • Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park: Discover the fascinating history of life on Earth at Ashfall Fossil Beds, located 37.0km away. Here, you can view well-preserved fossils and learn about the prehistoric creatures that once roamed the area, all amid a beautiful outdoor setting.
  • Lewis and Clark Lake: Enjoy a romantic day at Lewis and Clark Lake, just 29.0km from Niobrara. This picturesque lake offers beach access, scenic views, and recreational activities, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor fun.

Best time to go to Niobrara

The best time to visit Niobrara can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Niobrara falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Niobrara falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.8°F (-6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February23.2°F (-4.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March37.6°F (3.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November38.7°F (3.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December25.2°F (-3.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Niobrara?
Lewis and Clark Resort, located 26.9 mi (43.3 km) from the heart of Niobrara, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Wagner Lakeside Motel and The Historic Argo Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Niobrara.
What's the top vacation rental in Niobrara?
Newly Remodeled Creekside Bungalow on 3 acres with private Beach/Creek access: This vacation home rental near Niobrara is located in a rural location and offers a barbecue grill, air-conditioning, and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Niobrara.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Niobrara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Niobrara.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Niobrara?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Niobrara, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Niobrara?
Private updated hunting lodge/farmhouse is a top dog-friendly country house, and offers in-room kitchens for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Niobrara.
What are some accommodations with pools in Niobrara?
Lewis and Clark Resort: Offers free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. View all hotels with pools in Niobrara.
What is the best hotel near Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD)?
AeroStay Hotel is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Sioux Falls Regional Airport. Other good options close to the airport are Ramada by Wyndham Sioux Falls Airport Hotel & Suites and AmericInn by Wyndham Sioux Falls North.
How is it to stay in Niobrara?
Travelers to Niobrara will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Niobrara, there are 6 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Niobrara.
What is there to see in Niobrara?
Natural beauty is on display at Lewis and Clark Lake, Niobrara River, and Missouri River. Additionally, you might want to add Niobrara State Park to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Niobrara guide.
What's the weather like in Niobrara?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 27°F. The snowiest months in Niobrara are December, January, March, and February, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.