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A Best Western Plus hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered area and multiple windows.

A hotel lobby with multiple dining tables and chairs, a reception area, and a kitchen visible in the background.

A reception area with two counters, a check-in desk, and a self-service kiosk.

A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a stone fireplace.

1. Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites

Lincoln

Kira

S$132

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A reception area with a large mural of a building, two reception desks, a clock, and a bulletin board.

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

A hotel reception area with a coffee station, a fruit juice dispenser, and a display of pastries and donuts.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, and several lounge chairs.

2. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Lincoln, Nebraska

Lincoln

Benton

S$105

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A hotel entrance with stone pillars, a covered walkway, and a glass door leading inside.

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

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining section.

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.

3. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Lincoln I - 80 by IHG

Lincoln

Johnny

S$149

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a coffee table, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A compact hotel bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a microwave, and a dark door.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a microwave.

4. BridgePointe Inn & Suites by BPhotels, Lincoln I-80/27th St

Lincoln

Herbert

S$94

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A restaurant with a counter, tables, chairs, a ceiling fan, and a tiled floor.

A reception area with a blue patterned sofa, a reception desk, a computer station, and a view through the door.

An indoor swimming pool with blue tiles, a metal ladder, and white chairs.

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it is a Quality Inn.

5. Quality Inn & Suites Lincoln North

Lincoln

Alexis

S$93

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a ceiling fan, and a balcony with wooden railings.

A reception area with a marble counter, a sign reading "American Inn," and a wooden pillar.

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

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Lincoln North

Lincoln

Juanmanuel

S$85

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area with a counter and shelves of bottles, and a large screen on the wall.

A Drury Plaza Hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent entrance with glass doors.

A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, and lounge chairs along the sides.

A buffet area with a counter, food containers, and seating in the background.

7. Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown

Downtown Lincoln

Dean M.

S$153

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A large, multi-story building with a stone facade and multiple windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden cabinet, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a 'Welcome to Hampton' sign, a Hilton sign, and a snack vending area.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a desk, and a flat-screen TV.

8. Hampton Inn by Hilton Lincoln Downtown

Downtown Lincoln

Kimberly Grice

S$132

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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Top Lincoln Hotel Reviews

BridgePointe Inn & Suites by BPhotels, Lincoln I-80/27th St

10/10 Excellent

"This property was easy to find. The rooms were pristine and very peaceful and quiet. The staff was very helpful and we had everything we needed right at our fingertips. We enjoyed a delicious breakfast in the morning. We will be staying here again!"

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lincoln NE

10/10 Excellent

"Staff"

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

10/10 Excellent

"Everything about the hotel/room was great. Very convenient for walking to all of the different places in the Hay market. We did have a “false alarm” fire alarm at midnight that was a rude awakening!"

Frequently asked questions

What is Lincoln like for travellers on a budget?

Lincoln has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Lied Center, Nebraska State Capitol and University of Nebraska State Museum.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Lincoln?

Based on reviews, New Victorian Suites is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Lincoln, Nebraska and BridgePointe Inn & Suites by BPhotels, Lincoln I-80/27th St.

How many budget hotels will I find in Lincoln?

Expedia has 6 hotels in Lincoln that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Lincoln?

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Lincoln, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 0°C. Average annual precipitation for Lincoln is 835 mm.

What is there to see and do in Lincoln?

Lincoln attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Sunken Gardens, Capitol Beach Lake or Abbott Sports Complex.

How can I get to Lincoln and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Lincoln is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK), situated 3.7 mi (5.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Omaha, NE (MIQ-Millard), which is 40.5 mi (65.1 km) away. If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Lincoln Station.

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Our top choices for Lincoln cheap hotels

1. Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites

2. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Lincoln, Nebraska

3. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Lincoln I - 80 by IHG