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A breakfast area with a 'Daybreak Breakfast' sign, a buffet with various food items, a coffee machine, and a window with a view of the outside.

A reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with a red sofa, and a computer station.

A Days Inn & Suites hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a desk.

1. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

8.8 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Steven

£67

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

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

A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, a bench, and a mirror.

A reception desk with a blue wall, a wooden counter, and a sign reading 'MICROTEL INN & SUITES BY WYNDHAM'.

2. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

8.8 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Wendy

£50

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A vending machine area with a Coca-Cola branded machine and a variety of snack and drink options.

A framed sign indicating coffee and cookies are available 24 hours a day in the lobby, a potted plant, and a menu on a table.

A Victorian Inn & Suites building with a 'Welcome' sign, free wireless internet, and a parking lot.

3. New Victorian Inn & Suites Kearney NE

8.8 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Richard

£53

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to other floors.

A motel with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a sign indicating it is a Motel 6.

A hallway with a Pepsi vending machine, an elevator sign, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a telephone, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

4. Motel 6 Kearney, NE

8.9 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Anthony

£59

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious lobby with a large sofa, a chessboard, and a reception desk.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by green walls and multiple lounge chairs.

An outdoor seating area with a curved glass wall, offering views of the surrounding buildings and sky.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a curved facade and a prominent entrance.

5. Hampton Inn Kearney

8.6 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Kenneth G.

£122

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A La Quinta by Wyndham hotel with a large sign, parking lot, and trees with lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a desk lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a bookshelf, and a chess table.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central island, and a clock on the wall.

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

8.6 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Darrin

£100

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception area with a textured reception desk, wall-mounted lights, and patterned seating on either side.

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

A breakfast area with a counter, seating, and artwork on the walls.

A cozy living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

7. Comfort Inn Kearney I-80

8.6 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Dee

£83

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A Country Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign at the top and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a sofa, a red armchair, a dining table, and a framed picture on the wall.

A living room with a fireplace, a staircase, and a green sofa.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and ceiling, surrounded by white plastic chairs.

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Kearney, NE

8.8 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Nancy

£78

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered outdoor area and a prominent Best Western Plus sign.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a coffee machine, and a microwave.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden dresser with a flat-screen TV, a large window with curtains, and a patterned carpet.

A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, wooden cabinetry, and a large window providing natural light.

9. Best Western Plus Mid Nebraska Inn & Suites

8.7 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Joseph

£92

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

An outdoor patio with brick walls, a grill, and seating areas.

A hotel room with a curved dining table, a sofa, a chair, a TV, a lamp, and a bed.

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

A bar area with multiple seating options, a television screen displaying sports, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

10. Candlewood Suites Kearney by IHG

8.5 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Mark

£101

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

An outdoor patio area with a stone wall, blue and orange upholstered seating, and a round table.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a well-lit ceiling with recessed lighting.

A modern grocery store with shelves stocked with snacks and beverages, a central counter with a sign, and a refrigerated section.

11. Home2 Suites By Hilton Kearney

8.1 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

William

£137

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio with red and black chairs, yellow tables, and a stone wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a rack of dumbbells.

12. Tru By Hilton Kearney

8.1 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Tim

£127

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern entrance featuring blue lighting and a covered walkway.

A modern living room with a chessboard, a sofa, and two armchairs.

An outdoor patio area with brick walls, glass doors, and ceiling fans.

13. Holiday Inn Express Kearney by IHG

8.7 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Adam

£119

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a dining area in the background.

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

A fire pit with flames in a brick structure, surrounded by a patio area with a blue sofa and outdoor furniture.

A multi-story Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott hotel with a modern facade, illuminated entrance, and a parking area with handicapped accessibility.

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kearney

8.5 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Shawn

£140

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A coffee station with a chalkboard sign saying "Welcome to the Beginning of Day!" and various coffee-making equipment.

A spacious room with a stone fireplace, wooden flooring, a television mounted on the wall, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A hotel entrance with a covered entrance, automatic doors, and handicap parking signs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a nightstand.

15. AmericInn by Wyndham Kearney

8.7 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Jessica

£77

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern interior with a wooden reception desk, a digital sign reading "FYRE Modern Grill", and a bar area with seating.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, elevators, and a reception area with yellow chairs.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water feature, surrounded by a tiled deck.

A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, a central fire feature, and a reception desk with illuminated panels.

16. Crowne Plaza Kearney by IHG

8.5 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Wade

£143

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A dining table set with various dishes, glasses, and cutlery.

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

A spacious living area with a large window, a dining table with chairs, and a staircase.

17. Holiday Inn Kearney by IHG

8.6 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Haley

£112

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A kitchen counter with a clear display case of pastries, a coffee machine, and a microwave.

A multi-story hotel with a covered parking area, a landscaped garden with colorful flowers, and a clear blue sky.

A conference room with a large oval table surrounded by chairs, overhead fluorescent lighting, and two windows with curtains.

A spacious living room with a wooden staircase, a sofa set, and a coffee table.

18. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Kearney South

8.8 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Maria

£37

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and a brown bedspread. There are two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a granite countertop, and a breakfast bar.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a flat-screen TV, a potted plant, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

19. Quality Inn Kearney South

8.7 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Karen

£55

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a central island, a wooden deck with a gazebo, and a balcony with railings.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

A hotel lobby with a central wooden structure, seating areas, and a staircase.

A spacious indoor area with a central staircase, multiple balconies, and a patterned carpet.

20. Clarion Inn and Suites Convention Center Kearney

8.8 mi from Union Pacific State Recreation Area

David

£57

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney	9.4 Exceptional 1,511 reviews	View
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney	9.0 Wonderful 1,148 reviews	View
New Victorian Inn & Suites Kearney NE	8.6 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View
Motel 6 Kearney, NE	8.8 Excellent 1,289 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Kearney	9.6 Exceptional 950 reviews	View

Top Union Pacific State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Kearney, NE

8/10 Good

"The front desk woman was so kind to me and worked hard to find a room that was quiet for the dog."

Best Western Plus Mid Nebraska Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"Really great place - friendly staff and great Tex Mex Restaurant next door."

Candlewood Suites Kearney by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great!! Rooms were nice, staff was great. Recommend"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient location. Lots of restaurants and conference center close by."

Quality Inn Kearney South

8/10 Good

"Breakfast wasn't the best. Was good for what we needed"

Rustic Cottage Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Place is amazing and well maintained , we loved it. Definitely coming back in future"

Other attractions near Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Coot Shallows State Wildlife Management Area

You can take time to visit Coot Shallows State Wildlife Management Area during your travels to Elm Creek. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

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Long Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Long Island during your travels in Kearney. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Blue Hole East State Wildlife Management Area

You can take time to visit Blue Hole East State Wildlife Management Area during your travels to Elm Creek. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.

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East Odessa State Wildlife Management Area

You can take time to visit East Odessa State Wildlife Management Area during your travels to Kearney. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Cottonmill Lake

8.4/10 (75 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cottonmill Lake during your travels in Kearney. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Sandy Channel State Recreation Area

6.0/10 (1 review)

You can take time to visit Sandy Channel State Recreation Area during your travels to Elm Creek. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

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Meadowlark Hills Golf Course

7.4/10 (40 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Kearney at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Yanney Heritage Park

9.4/10 (13 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Yanney Heritage Park, a lovely green space in Kearney. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Union Pacific State Recreation Area?

Union Pacific State Recreation Area is located in Kearney. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options. Kearney is home to 48 hotels and other accommodation options, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.

Where is the best place to stay close to Union Pacific State Recreation Area?

New Victorian Inn & Suites Kearney NE is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. You'll find it 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Union Pacific State Recreation Area. Other good options around the area include Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney and Best Western Plus Mid Nebraska Inn & Suites.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Union Pacific State Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Union Pacific State Recreation Area.

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Our top choices for Union Pacific State Recreation Area hotels

1. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

2. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

3. New Victorian Inn & Suites Kearney NE

4. Motel 6 Kearney, NE

5. Hampton Inn Kearney

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

7. Comfort Inn Kearney I-80

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Kearney, NE

9. Best Western Plus Mid Nebraska Inn & Suites

10. Candlewood Suites Kearney by IHG

11. Home2 Suites By Hilton Kearney

12. Tru By Hilton Kearney

13. Holiday Inn Express Kearney by IHG

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kearney

15. AmericInn by Wyndham Kearney

16. Crowne Plaza Kearney by IHG

17. Holiday Inn Kearney by IHG

18. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Kearney South

19. Quality Inn Kearney South

20. Clarion Inn and Suites Convention Center Kearney

Compare popular hotels close to Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Top Union Pacific State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Kearney, NE

Best Western Plus Mid Nebraska Inn & Suites

Candlewood Suites Kearney by IHG

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

Quality Inn Kearney South

Rustic Cottage Retreat

Other attractions near Union Pacific State Recreation Area

Coot Shallows State Wildlife Management Area

Long Island

Blue Hole East State Wildlife Management Area

East Odessa State Wildlife Management Area

Cottonmill Lake

Sandy Channel State Recreation Area

Meadowlark Hills Golf Course

Yanney Heritage Park

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