Popular places to visit
Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
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.
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.
University of Nebraska Medical Center
If University of Nebraska Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Omaha.
CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center
If CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Omaha.
St. Cecilia Cathedral
After visiting St. Cecilia Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Omaha. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Boys Town National Research Hospital - Downtown
If Boys Town National Research Hospital - Downtown is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Omaha.
Things to do
Top hotels in Midtown
Kimpton Cottonwood by IHG
Great
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Omaha UN Medical Ctr Area
Friendly staff. Great place to stay
Reviewed on 2 Jan, 2026
Element Omaha Midtown Crossing
Parking gates did not work with codes
Reviewed on 2 Jan, 2026
Hampton Inn by Hilton Omaha UN Medical Center Area
The staff was very polite. Our room was immaculate!
Reviewed on 21 Dec, 2025
Hotel Deco
We had such a clean room and the staff was amazing and so kind!
Reviewed on 5 Jan, 2026
Hyatt Place Omaha Downtown Old Market
Staff was awesome, room was clean. We had a nice stay.
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown
Blackstone District
Though Blackstone District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Joselyn Castle and Joslyn Art Museum.
Dundee-Happy Hollow Historic District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dundee-Happy Hollow Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit Memorial Park and Joselyn Castle.
Downtown Northeast
While visiting Downtown Northeast, you might make a stop by sights like Joslyn Art Museum and Back-to-the River Trail.
Southeast Omaha
While visiting Southeast Omaha, you might make a stop by sights like Omaha Children's Museum and The Durham Museum.
Downtown Omaha
Downtown Omaha is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Holland Performing Arts Center and First National Bank Tower, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Omaha.
NoDo District
The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to NoDo District. A stop by Charles Schwab Field Omaha or CHI Health Center Omaha might round out your trip.
