Western Iowa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Lauritzen Gardens showing wild flowers and a garden

Where to stay in Western Iowa

Downtown Omaha featuring a high-rise building, modern architecture and night scenes

Downtown Omaha

5/5(1 area review)

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.

Downtown Omaha
Old Market featuring signage as well as an individual female

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.

Old Market
Downtown Omaha featuring a high-rise building, modern architecture and night scenes

Southeast Omaha

While visiting Southeast Omaha, you might make a stop by sights like Omaha Children's Museum and The Durham Museum.

Southeast Omaha
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South Omaha

South Omaha is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Henry Doorly Zoo and Rosenblatt Stadium.

South Omaha
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Midtown

While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like St. Cecilia Cathedral and Joselyn Castle.

Midtown
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Dakota Dunes

Dakota Dunes is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Missouri River and Dakota Dunes Country Club.

Dakota Dunes
Holiday Inn Omaha Downtown - Waterpark, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Omaha Downtown - Waterpark, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
1420 Cuming Street, Omaha, NE
The price is £61 per night from 6 May to 7 May
£61
per night
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Omaha. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park and breakfast. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
6.8/10 (92 reviews)
"Pool was a lot of fun for the kids."

Reviewed on 26 Apr 2024

Holiday Inn Omaha Downtown - Waterpark, an IHG Hotel
Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City
Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City
2.5 out of 5
300 3rd Street, Sioux City, IA
The price is £147 per night from 3 May to 4 May
£147
per night
3 May - 4 May
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sioux City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,836 reviews)
"Staff was very pleasant and attentive. Kids enjoyed the koi pond and pool. Room and atmosphere was very nice. Appreciated the onsite bar. Bartenders were great!"

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2024

Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City
Embassy Suites by Hilton Omaha Downtown Old Market
Embassy Suites by Hilton Omaha Downtown Old Market
3.5 out of 5
555 S 10th St, Omaha, NE
The price is £123 per night from 19 May to 20 May
£123
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this hotel in Omaha. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
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Reviewed on 23 Apr 2024

Embassy Suites by Hilton Omaha Downtown Old Market
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Modern Luxury Across from Arnolds Park
Modern Luxury Across from Arnolds Park
Arnolds Park, IA
Stay at this condo in Arnolds Park. Enjoy WiFi, 3 bathrooms and 2 bedrooms. Popular attractions West Okoboji Lake and Arnolds Park are located nearby. Discover ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Beautiful Condo across the street from the entry to Arnold’s Park
"Brand new, beautiful condo in the heart of Arnold’s Park. Conveniently located, walk to restaurants, bars, pier, etc. Great place, we loved it!"

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2024

Modern Luxury Across from Arnolds Park
Lake view condo! Updated unit with 8 beds and 6 waterpark passes at Bridges Bay.
Lake view condo! Updated unit with 8 beds and 6 waterpark passes at Bridges Bay.
Arnolds Park, IA
Stay at this golf condo in Arnolds Park. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (125 reviews)
Perfect for the weekend!
"We stayed for a family wedding and it was exactly what we needed! My son loved the bunk bed room!"

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2024

Lake view condo! Updated unit with 8 beds and 6 waterpark passes at Bridges Bay.
Okoboji Bridges Bay ~ Waterpark Fun or Relaxing Retreat
Okoboji Bridges Bay ~ Waterpark Fun or Relaxing Retreat
Arnolds Park, IA
Stay at this holiday home in Arnolds Park. Enjoy a water park, WiFi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (87 reviews)
A perfect place to stay for work and pleasure.
"We had a project installing and finishing a wood floor on the lake. Our schedule had a few changes and the owners were so very accommodating! We even got to spend a little bit of time with our kids, on Super Bowl weekend. They really enjoyed the water park."

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2024

Okoboji Bridges Bay ~ Waterpark Fun or Relaxing Retreat
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Popular places to visit

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Henry Doorly Zoo

5/5(1 review)

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.

Henry Doorly Zoo
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Missouri River

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Missouri River during your travels in Bismarck. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Missouri River
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Casino Sioux City

Why not try your luck with a visit to Casino Sioux City during your visit to Sioux City? While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Casino Sioux City
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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.

Omaha Children's Museum
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CHI Health Center Omaha

Catch an event at CHI Health Center Omaha during your trip to Omaha. Discover the area's great live music and shops.

CHI Health Center Omaha
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Charles Schwab Field Omaha

Catch an event at Charles Schwab Field Omaha during your trip to Omaha. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Charles Schwab Field Omaha

Cities near Western Iowa

Omaha which includes night scenes, a river or creek and a city

Omaha

Arbor Lodge State Historical Park showing an administrative building, snow and heritage architecture

Nebraska City

Spirit Lake

Spirit Lake

Okoboji

Okoboji