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A modern hotel lobby with a central chandelier, a reception desk, and a large digital screen.

A casino with slot machines, a blackjack table, and a bar area.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a parking lot, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A restaurant with a view of a body of water, featuring a red patterned carpet, white tables, and rustic chairs.

1. Grand Island Casino Resort

< 0.1 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

William

£105

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A Comfort Suites hotel with a modern entrance, a covered waiting area, and a well-maintained lawn.

A spacious lobby with a flat-screen TV, green seating, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a wall with framed pictures.

An indoor swimming pool with a lifeguard stand, lounge chairs, and a clear view of the pool area.

2. Comfort Suites Grand Island South

1.7 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

William

£96

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hotel lobby with a curved wooden staircase, leather seating, a reception desk, and a large flat-screen TV.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled floors, and sunlit windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a large circular light fixture on the ceiling.

3. Best Western Plus Grand Island Inn & Suites

1.1 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Christian

£92

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hotel lobby with a large indoor pool, a hot tub, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A breakfast buffet area with various food options, a sign for the complimentary breakfast, and a vending machine.

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, stone columns, and a stone facade.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a clock on the wall.

4. Ramada by Wyndham Midtown Grand Island

0.9 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Tara

£96

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a waiting area with chairs, a glass door entrance, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, a television, and framed pictures on the walls.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a 'Maine Stay Suites' sign, a covered entrance, and a handicap parking sign.

5. MainStay Suites Grand Island

1.4 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Joe

£72

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A large indoor swimming pool with multiple levels of balconies and railings.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel gym with exercise equipment, a water cooler, and a TV on the wall.

A reception area with a carpeted floor, two leather chairs, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

6. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Grand Island

1 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Steve

£61

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cozy living area with a stone fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a comfortable seating arrangement including a sofa and a chair.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a guest directory.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, metal ladders, and large windows allowing natural light.

A lobby with a stone pillar, a fireplace, a television, a sofa, and a reception desk.

7. Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels – Grand Island

1.6 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Karen

£87

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A riverside deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A reception area with a grey sofa, a wooden magazine rack, and a set of tables and chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a gray countertop, and a backsplash. There are multiple dining tables and chairs arranged in the room.

A long, narrow hotel corridor with a patterned carpet, white walls, and doors on both sides.

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Grand Island South

1.4 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Charnell

£61

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathtub.

A wooden desk with a computer, keyboard, and printer.

A bathroom with a white sink, two towels hanging on the wall, and a hair dryer mounted on the wall.

A Travelodge hotel with a clear sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

9. Travelodge by Wyndham Grand Island

0.5 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Dwight

£60

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A rooftop with multiple skylights and a ventilation system.

A small, well-lit room with a kitchen area, a dining table, a chair, and a potted plant.

A hallway with a stone wall, a bulletin board, and a travel information kiosk.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

10. Island Inn

0.9 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

"The place is one step above a flophouse, shoddy carpeting in hallway, the bathroom fixtures in room were in disrepair and when I tried to turn on the heater it made a couple popping sounds with a whiff of electrical fire smoke so turned it off. The bed was OK. It was relatively cheap to stay for a single guy traveler and it lived down to that reputation. Would NOT recommend to a woman or couple."

Kevin

£56

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

An outdoor patio with stone walls, a fire feature, and seating.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black backsplash, and a stainless steel refrigerator.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

11. Springhill Suites By Marriott Grand Island

3.2 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Jared

£110

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and large windows.

A grocery store interior with refrigerated snack and fuel up sections, and shelves stocked with various snacks and treats.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outside, surrounded by tiled flooring and equipped with sun loungers and chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a long blue seating area, multiple tables, and a reception desk.

12. Hampton Inn by Hilton Grand Island Medical Center

3.2 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

patricia

£122

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A room with a round wooden table, green armchairs, a sofa with patterned cushions, a large forest-themed painting, and a window with a view of greenery.

A hotel swimming pool with multiple lanes, a changing room, and a reception area.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Island

2.9 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Kay

£104

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton Walker Grand Rapids North

3.3 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

£145

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, kitchenette, and artwork on the walls.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a kitchen area in the background.

A workspace with two desks, each with a computer, a trash bin, and a sign indicating no food or drinks allowed.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and a dishwasher.

15. Candlewood Suites Grand Island by IHG

3 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Jill

£105

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

A gym with exercise equipment, a large mirror, and a clock on the wall.

A modern office space with a fireplace, two framed artworks, a desk with a computer, and two upholstered chairs.

A modern cafe with red and blue seating, large windows, and a coffee station.

16. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Island by IHG

2.9 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Sheldon

£108

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a television, and a large mirror.

A gym with exercise equipment, including a treadmill, weights, and a mirror reflecting the space.

A modern indoor space with a wooden floor, green carpet, and a large table with benches. There are chairs, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.

17. Spark by Hilton Grand Island

3 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Sara

£68

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate desk, a television, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a large mirror.

A hotel lobby with a kitchen area, seating with red and beige chairs, and a buffet setup.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a computer, a black office chair, a blue seating area, and a patterned carpet.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a small table.

18. Comfort Inn Grand Island North

3.5 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Deanna

£79

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a sunset view through large windows, surrounded by white chairs and tables.

A row of Maytag front-loading washers and dryers in a hotel room.

A hotel lobby with green chairs, a reception desk, and a view of the outside at dusk.

A billiards table, a bar area, and multiple dining tables with chairs.

19. Suburban Studios I-80 Grand Island

6.9 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Dave

£63

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a large painting of a sunset.

A hotel room with a blue and brown chair arrangement, a patterned carpet, and a window with sheer curtains.

A lobby with two blue armchairs, a sofa, a reception desk, and a patterned carpet.

A fitness room with exercise equipment, a mirror, and a towel rack.

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Grand Island I-80

7 mi from Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Chrystal

£50

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Grand Island Casino Resort	9.4 Exceptional 142 reviews	View
Comfort Suites Grand Island South	9.4 Exceptional 671 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Grand Island Inn & Suites	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Ramada by Wyndham Midtown Grand Island	8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
MainStay Suites Grand Island	8.6 Excellent 593 reviews	View

Top Nebraska State Fair Grounds Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn and Conference Center I-80 Grand Island

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient location with good breakfast and great rates."

Springhill Suites By Marriott Grand Island

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and well maintained. The hot tub was down and pool is very small but overall great stay."

Island Inn

10/10 Excellent

"It is an older property. The halls and lobby are being updated. My room was large and clean. The price was good and it is walking distance to several restaurants."

Travelodge by Wyndham Grand Island

10/10 Excellent

"Would have like juice with breakfast."

Grand Island Casino Resort

8/10 Good

"Not enough staff Coffee shop opened about half hour late"

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels – Grand Island

8/10 Good

"The hotel was loud. Traffic on one side and a dehumidifier in the hallway were noisy. I understood that the humidity had to be dealt with, so that couldn’t be helped. It was a comfortable stay overall, and I wasn’t disappointed we chose this hotel. It was a little wonky finding it, though."

Comfort Suites Grand Island South

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, clean and friendly staff"

Ramada by Wyndham Midtown Grand Island

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was amazing. Especially the breakfast"

3 bedroom, 2 bath in a quiet neighborhood. Newly remodeled side of a duplex.

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was amazing!! Host was so attentive to all my questions! Couldn’t have asked for a better stay."

Other attractions near Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Island Oasis Water Park

8.0/10 (61 reviews)

Splash in the wave pool, build sandcastles and race down speed slides at Grand Island’s popular summer water park.

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Grand Island Casino Resort at Fonner Park

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Grand Island Casino Resort at Fonner Park during your time in Grand Island? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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BigIron Events Center

8.2/10 (147 reviews)

Catch an event at BigIron Events Center during your trip to Grand Island. Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.

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Fonner Park

8.6/10 (218 reviews)

Fonner Park is just one of the places to see in Grand Island, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.

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Grand Island Tennis Center

Catch an event at Grand Island Tennis Center during your trip to Grand Island. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Sothman Park

Sothman Park is just one of the places to see in Grand Island, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Ryder Park

After visiting Ryder Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Grand Island. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Veterans Park

Explore the great outdoors at Veterans Park, a lovely green space in Grand Island. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Nebraska State Fair Grounds?

Nebraska State Fair Grounds is located in an area of Grand Island known for its beautiful island views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 10 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Nebraska State Fair Grounds?

Adjacent to Nebraska State Fair Grounds, Grand Island Casino Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and a casino. Other good choices close by include Ramada by Wyndham Midtown Grand Island and Travelodge by Wyndham Grand Island.

How many hotels will I find close to Nebraska State Fair Grounds?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Nebraska State Fair Grounds.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nebraska State Fair Grounds, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Nebraska State Fair Grounds.

What can I see and do near Nebraska State Fair Grounds?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Veterans Park and George Clayton Hall County Park. Attractions like Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer and Hornady Marshall Auditorium highlight the local culture. Explore nature at Platte River and Indian Island.

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Our top choices for Nebraska State Fair Grounds hotels

1. Grand Island Casino Resort

2. Comfort Suites Grand Island South

3. Best Western Plus Grand Island Inn & Suites

4. Ramada by Wyndham Midtown Grand Island

5. MainStay Suites Grand Island

6. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Grand Island

7. Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels – Grand Island

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Grand Island South

9. Travelodge by Wyndham Grand Island

10. Island Inn

11. Springhill Suites By Marriott Grand Island

12. Hampton Inn by Hilton Grand Island Medical Center

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Island

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton Walker Grand Rapids North

15. Candlewood Suites Grand Island by IHG

16. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Island by IHG

17. Spark by Hilton Grand Island

18. Comfort Inn Grand Island North

19. Suburban Studios I-80 Grand Island

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Grand Island I-80

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Top Nebraska State Fair Grounds Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn and Conference Center I-80 Grand Island

Springhill Suites By Marriott Grand Island

Island Inn

Travelodge by Wyndham Grand Island

Grand Island Casino Resort

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels – Grand Island

Comfort Suites Grand Island South

Ramada by Wyndham Midtown Grand Island

3 bedroom, 2 bath in a quiet neighborhood. Newly remodeled side of a duplex.

Other attractions near Nebraska State Fair Grounds

Island Oasis Water Park

Grand Island Casino Resort at Fonner Park

BigIron Events Center

Fonner Park

Grand Island Tennis Center

Sothman Park

Ryder Park

Veterans Park

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