Hotels in Omaha, Nebraska That Are Fun for Kids

Hotels in Omaha, Nebraska That Are Fun for Kids

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Omaha, Nebraska, with its big-city attractions and its rural surroundings, offers a variety of family-friendly activities including the Henry Doorly Zoo, 17 public or semi-public golf courses and nearby Fontenelle Forest Nature Center, which features 17 miles of walking trails and acres of untouched forest. For the family that's just passing through, there is a diverse selection of hotels that feature family-friendly accommodations and fun stuff for the kids to do while spending the night or a weekend.

Doubletree Guest Suites Omaha‎

What could be more inviting for the kids than finding fresh, homemade chocolate-chip-cookies waiting for them at the front desk in the evening? The Doubletree Guest Suites not only offers suites for families to spread out in but it has in-room fun for the kids in the form of video games and premium cable channels. While the Henry Doorly Zoo is only three miles away, there's also plenty of places to explore in the hotel, including a pool with a waterfall, a hot tub, a fitness room, and a game room with a pool table and arcade games.

Doubletree Guest Suites Omaha‎
7270 Cedar St.
Omaha, NE 68124
(402) 397-5141
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Crowne Plaza Hotel Omaha-Old Mill‎

For those looking to take the children out and about, the Crowne Plaza offers complimentary shuttle service for places within five miles of the hotel. Boys Town, the first of the charitable homes for wayward boys, is a museum that children may find interesting and it's just three miles from the hotel. The Henry Doorly Zoo, with its large tropical jungle, is a mere 15 miles away. The Crowne Plaza has a large indoor pool and hot tub that can offer days of fun for the children. The rooms offer a variety of kid-friendly services including in-room dining and video games on the television.

Crowne Plaza Hotel Omaha-Old Mill‎
655 N 108th Ave.
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 496-0850
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Holiday Inn Hotel Omaha Convention Center‎

You could travel across the country and not come across a hotel that has more fun for the kids than the Holiday Inn Hotel Omaha Convention Center‎. What was once a Holidome, Holiday Inn's large aquatic center, has become a CoCo Key Water Resort with a 40-foot water slide, pools, kiddie play areas and a 300-gallon dump bucket. Out-of-the-pool fun includes a game room, a snack shop and children's dining favorites including A&W and Pizza Hut. The rooms feature standard amenities and include premium cable channels and in-room gaming.

Holiday Inn Hotel Omaha Convention Center‎
3321 S 72nd St.
Omaha, NE 68124
(402) 393-3950
holidayinn.com/h/d/hi/1/en/hotel/omane?rpb=hotel&crUrl=/h/d/hi/1/en/hotelsearchresults

Article Written By Patrick Cameron

Patrick Cameron is a freelance writer with 10 years of diverse experience in consumer goods branding, promotions and retail communications. He works out of his home in Denver, Colo. He received his Bachelor of Arts in mass communication from the University of Minnesota.

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