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Our top choices for Johnson Lake State Recreation Area hotels

Free daily continental breakfast
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington by IHG
2.5 star property
10.4 km from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (606)
"It served the needs for our quick one night stay"
United States
Susie
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington by IHG
Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Comfort Inn Lexington

Comfort Inn Lexington

Comfort Inn Lexington
2.5 star property
10.2 km from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (464)
"Room was spotless and well appointed. Breakfast was very nice. Everyone was friendly and made us feel like we were valued. Highly recommend This facility."
United States
Michael
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan, 2026
Comfort Inn Lexington
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Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Cozad

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Cozad

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Cozad
2.5 star property
22 km from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (763)
"It is a nice clean place to stay."
United States
Mark
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Cozad
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Super 8 by Wyndham Cozad

Super 8 by Wyndham Cozad

Super 8 by Wyndham Cozad
2.0 star property
22.1 km from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (800)
"Great stay at a great price"
United States
Margaret
The price is S$72
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan, 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Cozad
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Mid-Rest Inn

Mid-Rest Inn

Mid-Rest Inn
2.0 star property
9.8 km from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area
6.8 out of 10, (353)
"Everything went well."
United States
Justin
The price is S$78
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Mid-Rest Inn
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds
Days Inn by Wyndham Lexington NE

Days Inn by Wyndham Lexington NE

Days Inn by Wyndham Lexington NE
2.0 star property
10.5 km from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area
6.6 out of 10, (260)
"Ac was great lady at front desk very nice and helpful .. "
United States
Rita
The price is S$95
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Lexington NE
Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Econo Lodge Lexington

Econo Lodge Lexington

Econo Lodge Lexington
2.0 star property
10.5 km from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area
6.2 out of 10, (425)
"The bed was comfortable and breakfast we good. "
United States
Shelia
The price is S$72
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan, 2026
Econo Lodge Lexington
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Top Johnson Lake State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Super 8 by Wyndham Cozad

Super 8 by Wyndham Cozad

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable "
Don 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Cozad

Hotels near other Johnson Lake State Recreation Area attractions

Bossung Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bossung Lake during your travels in Elwood.
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Lakeside Country Club

2.5/5 (2 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Elwood at Lakeside Country Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Johnson Lake State Recreation Area?
Johnson Lake State Recreation Area is located in Elwood. You'll find 8 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Johnson Lake State Recreation Area?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. You'll find it 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area. Other good options in the area include Mid-Rest Inn and Days Inn by Wyndham Lexington NE.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Johnson Lake State Recreation Area?
Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Johnson Lake State Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Johnson Lake State Recreation Area.
What can I see and do near Johnson Lake State Recreation Area?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Elwood Reservoir Recreation Area and Phillips Lake State Recreation Area. Explore nature at Bossung Lake and Mallard Beach. If you've got some time to explore the area around Johnson Lake State Recreation Area, you may want to make a stop by Lakeside Country Club, Elwood Reservoir State Wildlife Management Area and LakeShore Marina.