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1. Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown
Downtown Lincoln, 2.6 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
Michael
SAR 360
SAR 419 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown

2. Martha's Bed and Breakfast

Martha's Bed and Breakfast
1.3 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
James
SAR 342
SAR 398 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Martha's Bed and Breakfast

3. Residence Inn By Marriott Lincoln Downtown

Residence Inn By Marriott Lincoln Downtown
Haymarket, 2.7 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
Marc
SAR 458
SAR 533 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Residence Inn By Marriott Lincoln Downtown

4. The Kindler Hotel

The Kindler Hotel
Downtown Lincoln, 2.3 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
Tracy
SAR 604
SAR 702 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Kindler Hotel

5. Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln Downtown

Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln Downtown
Downtown Lincoln, 2.3 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
Daniel
SAR 320
SAR 372 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln Downtown

6. Tru By Hilton Lincoln East

Tru By Hilton Lincoln East
3 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
Karrie
SAR 366
SAR 426 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Tru By Hilton Lincoln East

7. Courtyard by Marriott Lincoln Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Lincoln Downtown
Haymarket, 2.8 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
Scott
SAR 525
SAR 611 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Lincoln Downtown

8. Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket

Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket
Haymarket, 2.8 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
Tami
SAR 443
SAR 515 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Downtown by IHG
Downtown Lincoln, 2.4 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
Uriel
SAR 387
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln Downtown by IHG

10. Embassy Suites Lincoln

Embassy Suites Lincoln
Downtown Lincoln, 2.4 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
Dawn
SAR 499
SAR 580 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Embassy Suites Lincoln

11. Hilton Garden Inn Lincoln Downtown/Haymarket

Hilton Garden Inn Lincoln Downtown/Haymarket
Haymarket, 2.7 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
michael
SAR 372
SAR 432 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Lincoln Downtown/Haymarket

12. The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel

The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel
Downtown Lincoln, 1.9 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
Amy
SAR 485
SAR 564 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel

13. Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln
Haymarket, 2.5 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
Alycia
SAR 428
SAR 498 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

14. Town House Extended Stay Hotel Downtown

Town House Extended Stay Hotel Downtown
Downtown Lincoln, 1.5 km from Sunken Gardens
United Kingdom
Daniel
SAR 232
SAR 270 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Town House Extended Stay Hotel Downtown

15. New Victorian Suites

New Victorian Suites
3 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
Mickayla
SAR 225
SAR 262 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
New Victorian Suites

16. Annabell Gardens

Annabell Gardens
4.8 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
Michelle
SAR 496
SAR 577 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Annabell Gardens

17. Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites
8.5 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
Kira
SAR 336
SAR 390 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites

18. Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport

Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport
Highlands, 6.5 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
William
SAR 336
SAR 390 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln South by IHG
10.5 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
Jonna
SAR 338
SAR 393 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lincoln South by IHG

20. Staybridge Suites Lincoln Northeast by IHG

Staybridge Suites Lincoln Northeast by IHG
7.3 km from Sunken Gardens
United States
Carrie
SAR 443
SAR 515 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Staybridge Suites Lincoln Northeast by IHG
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area with a counter and shelves of bottles, and a large screen on the wall.
Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown
9.8
Exceptional
694 reviews
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A dining room with a long wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by wooden chairs.
Martha's Bed and Breakfast
9.8
Exceptional
71 reviews
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An outdoor patio with seating, a fire feature, and a view of the city.
Residence Inn By Marriott Lincoln Downtown
9.8
Exceptional
106 reviews
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A modern building with a sign reading "Boitano's Lounge".
The Kindler Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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A large, multi-story building with a stone facade and multiple windows.
Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln Downtown
9.4
Exceptional
232 reviews
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Top Sunken Gardens Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln Downtown

Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln Downtown

8/10 Good
"Clean room and friendly staff"
Montana 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln Downtown
Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean, spacious and comfortable. The breakfast and happy hour were fantastic. Great location next to the Stadium. All in all, a really nice stay."
Stephanie 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown
Large home centrally located; walk to Zoo, Sunken Gardens or Telegraph District.

Large home centrally located; walk to Zoo, Sunken Gardens or Telegraph District.

10/10 Excellent
"We visited this property for a family reunion. Only 5 of us could make it so we had more room and activities that didn't even get touched. Close to area attractions that we enjoyed very much. All in close range from the property. Thank you so much for a comfortable, clean stay. Jakki Knepper Thielbar"
Jakki T. 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Large home centrally located; walk to Zoo, Sunken Gardens or Telegraph District.
Martha's  Bed and Breakfast

Martha's Bed and Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"Gem!"
Kyle 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Martha's Bed and Breakfast
The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, quiet and comfortable. We love it, we will come and book again in this hotel"
Joanne 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Embassy Suites Lincoln

Embassy Suites Lincoln

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were amazing."
Melissa 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Embassy Suites Lincoln
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

8/10 Good
"Graduate hotels are super cute and fun. You can tell this was an old hotel and things were redone. Everything was great but bathroom a little run down. Wall paper was ripped."
Heather 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

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Find out more about Sunken Gardens

Top reasons to visit Sunken Gardens

  • Stunning Landscapes: Sunken Gardens features beautifully landscaped gardens that offer a serene and picturesque environment perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The gardens are ideal for families, providing a safe space for children to explore and enjoy nature.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visitors can enjoy nearby historic sites, museums, and vibrant neighborhoods that reflect Lincoln's rich culture.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Engage in various outdoor activities, including golfing and enjoying nearby parks and sports facilities.
  • Convenient Accommodations: A range of lodging options are available nearby, catering to every traveler's needs for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Sunken Gardens

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near Sunken Gardens in Lincoln, Nebraska, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly experience, a pet-friendly stay, or business travel amenities, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Enjoy the convenience of hotels closest to the gardens, ensuring easy access to this beautiful attraction. Experience the charm of local bed & breakfasts or choose from the best hotels in the area for a memorable visit.

  • Graduate by Hilton Lincoln: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Sunken Gardens, Graduate by Hilton Lincoln embodies a vibrant collegiate theme, paying homage to the local university culture. This 4-star hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a welcoming environment for both business and leisure, with a strong commitment to inclusivity, as it is LGBTQIA-friendly. Pet owners will appreciate the pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls and a waiver for service animal fees. With its combination of modern comforts and distinctive décor inspired by the university, guests can enjoy a unique stay filled with local charm.
  • Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket: Located 3.2km from Sunken Gardens, Hyatt Place Lincoln offers a contemporary atmosphere with a focus on convenience and comfort. This 3.5-star hotel is perfect for both business travelers and those looking to explore the city, featuring a pet-friendly policy that welcomes dogs and provides amenities such as a dog exercise area. The hotel is also LGBTQIA-friendly, ensuring a welcoming space for all guests. Whether you’re visiting for work or leisure, enjoy spacious rooms and modern facilities designed for relaxation and productivity.
  • New Victorian Suites: Just 3.2km from Sunken Gardens, New Victorian Suites presents a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travelers. This 3-star hotel is dedicated to providing a comfortable stay, with amenities for business travelers and pet-friendly options. Although some restrictions apply for pets, the hotel welcomes dogs and offers a waiver for service animal fees. Enjoy spacious suites equipped with essential amenities that cater to both work and relaxation, ensuring a pleasant stay in Lincoln.

Where to stay near Sunken Gardens

Sunken Gardens in Lincoln, Nebraska, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant city life. Visitors can explore nearby neighborhoods known for their family-friendly atmosphere and friendly locals. While Lincoln may not boast beaches or Silicon Valley, it features stunning city views, historic attractions, and charming parks that showcase the area's rich heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the warmth of this welcoming destination and its captivating sights.

  • Lincoln: As the capital city of Nebraska, Lincoln is a vibrant metropolis offering a rich blend of culture and family-friendly activities. Sunken Gardens, nestled within this urban landscape, serves as a serene escape from the city's hustle. Visitors can explore numerous educational institutions, theaters, and recreational areas that define Lincoln's charm. Attractions such as historic college campuses and sports facilities add to the city's appeal, making it a great destination for both cultural and romantic experiences.
  • Downtown Lincoln: Located just 1.6km from Sunken Gardens, Downtown Lincoln is a bustling neighborhood packed with culture and excitement. This area is a hub for sports fans and families alike, with theaters and shopping centers that cater to diverse interests. Visitors can enjoy vibrant street life, local dining, and easy access to historic landmarks. The proximity to sports facilities and educational institutions further enhances the travel experience, ensuring there's always something to see and do.
  • Antelope Park: A mere half-mile from Sunken Gardens, Antelope Park is a delightful neighborhood ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families. This area boasts lush green spaces, a picturesque lake, and a historic college university nearby. Visitors can engage in various outdoor activities, from leisurely strolls to golfing at local clubs. Antelope Park's welcoming atmosphere and urban park setting make it a perfect spot for those looking to enjoy the beauty of nature alongside city life.

Things to do near Sunken Gardens

While visiting Sunken Gardens in Lincoln, Nebraska, you can enjoy various activities such as sports, including football and basketball. Explore nearby attractions like the best campsites, live music venues, and the local golf club. For sports enthusiasts, check out the soccer park and Sunken Gardens Golf for a relaxing day outdoors amidst beautiful landscapes.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spots are Gateway Mall, 4.8km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shops, and Highland Village, 8.0km away, perfect for family-friendly finds. If you're up for a drive, check out Nebraska Crossing Outlets, located 49.9km from Sunken Gardens, for more shopping options.

Recreation

At Antelope Park, enjoy serene walks and peaceful picnics surrounded by nature, promoting relaxation and wellness. Memorial Stadium and Pinnacle Bank Arena offer exhilarating sports experiences, energizing your body and mind while immersing you in the vibrant local sports culture.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Eagle Raceway, located 24.1km from Sunken Gardens, where adrenaline meets speed. For a more relaxed outdoor adventure, Tuxedo Park, 30.6km away, offers beautiful landscapes. Alternatively, Woods Tennis Center, a mere 1.1km away, invites you for some exciting tennis activities.

Nightlife

Experience the lively atmosphere at the Lied Center just 1.6km from Sunken Gardens, where you can enjoy romantic performances and cultural events. For family-friendly entertainment, visit the Hyde Memorial Observatory, located three miles away, or the Boswell Observatory, 30.6km away, for a night 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 Sunken Gardens

To save on your visit to Sunken Gardens in Lincoln, Nebraska, consider traveling between December and February, when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays are the cheapest days to book a stay, while Saturdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia to customize your search for budget-friendly hotels, and filter for eco-certified options to find sustainable choices. Additionally, combine your hotel stay with flights and activities for package deals. Look out for free cancellation options and hotel discounts to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sunken Gardens are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sunken Gardens is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Sunken Gardens is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Sunken Gardens with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Sunken Gardens

Discover the charm of Sunken Gardens in Lincoln, Nebraska, where visitors can explore historic sites, museums, and government buildings. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and families, this destination offers delightful outdoor experiences. Don't miss the picturesque Sunken Gardens and the adjacent golf course, which provide beautiful scenery and leisure activities. Enjoy a variety of local attractions that make this a memorable vacation spot for all travelers.

  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln: This historic university, located 1.6km from Sunken Gardens, offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with rich culture and academic heritage. Explore its beautiful campus and enjoy the various art displays and public events.
  • Nebraska State Capitol: Situated just 1.4km away, this historic civic building is a stunning architectural gem. Visit to admire its unique design and learn about Nebraska's history and government through guided tours.
  • Lincoln Children's Museum: Located 1.6km from Sunken Gardens, this engaging museum is perfect for families. It features interactive exhibits that inspire creativity and learning, making it a fun destination for children and parents alike.

Best time to go to Sunken Gardens

The best time to visit Sunken Gardens is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.3°F (-3.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February27.7°F (-2.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November42.1°F (5.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December30.0°F (-1.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sunken Gardens

Traveling to Sunken Gardens in Lincoln, Nebraska, is convenient with several nearby airports. The closest is Lincoln, NE (LNK), located 8.0km away, with excellent hotel options like The Kindler Hotel, Graduate by Hilton Lincoln, and Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket, all approximately 4.8km from the airport. Alternatively, OMAha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) is 54.8km away, featuring hotels such as Magnolia Hotel Omaha, Hotel Deco, and Hilton Omaha, all within 6.4km of the airport. Another option is Omaha, NE (MIQ-Millard), situated 64.4km from Sunken Gardens, with nearby hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Omaha Southwest and Kimpton Cottonwood by IHG.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sunken Gardens?
Sunken Gardens is located in an area of Lincoln that travelers like for its art scene and live music. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 27 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Sunken Gardens?
Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Sunken Gardens. Other good choices within a few miles include Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln Downtown and Graduate by Hilton Lincoln.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Sunken Gardens?
Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Sunken Gardens.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sunken Gardens, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Sunken Gardens.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Sunken Gardens?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Sunken Gardens, click here.
What can I see and do near Sunken Gardens?
Study the collections at Sheldon Museum of Art, International Quilt Study Center, or Nebraska History Museum. You can catch a show at Lied Center, Pinnacle Bank Arena, and Pinewood Bowl Amphitheater. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Hazel Abel Park, Antelope Park, and Abel Stadium.