Near South, NE
Lincoln
Visit Near South
Popular places to visit
Sunken Gardens
Participate in the planting events and go to the intriguing gardening talks in this active and welcoming set of gardens.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Nebraska-Lincoln, during your travels in Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Memorial Stadium
Catch an event at Memorial Stadium during your trip to Lincoln. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Lincoln Children's Zoo
Take a ride on a historic train and learn about the animals in your backyard and beyond at this downtown zoo, tailored for curious kids.
Nebraska State Capitol
Tour Lincoln’s gleaming art deco Capitol building to learn about the architecture and local legislature of the Tower on the Plains.
International Quilt Study Center
Browse the eclectic displays and chat with docents in this museum and study center containing one of the world’s largest quilt collections.
Things to do
Near South Hotel Deals
Historic Victorian - 2 queen size beds, with WiFi, AC, TV.
Pet Friendly for my ESA the location is super beautiful with a friendly host and the room was breathtakingly a lovely experience that I ended up extending my stay- hoping to revisit again in the future.
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Lincoln Downtown
Clean, great business
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
New Victorian Suites
Parking was easy, price was good, but Saw a cockroach in the breakfast area, the faucet in tub was coming out of the wall. Wouldn’t recommend staying
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Best Western Plus Lincoln Inn & Suites
We stayed on a very busy weekend. Even though there were a lot of guests, the staff worked very hard to keep the breakfast bar well stocked. Check-in/ check-out was easy. Overall the staff was very very kind.
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln
We absolutely loved this hotel! It was clean, the beds are super comfortable. The entire hotel was decorated so cool I loved the retro theme! The staff was very friendly and the restaurant had amazing food. We loved the pool and the games you can play by the pool was a very nice touch. We would definitely ...
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Hyatt Place Lincoln / Downtown - Haymarket
Yes
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Near South
Antelope Park
Though Antelope Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lincoln Children's Zoo and Sunken Gardens.
Downtown Lincoln
Downtown Lincoln is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Lied Center and Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center while in the area.
South Salt Creek
While South Salt Creek isn't home to many top sights, Nebraska State Capitol and Pinnacle Bank Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.
Haymarket
Historic downtown Lincoln boasts the Haymarket District, where visitors can explore repurposed warehouses turned into retail shops and catch a game at Haymarket Park baseball stadium.
40th and "A"
40th and "A" might not have many top sights, but Lincoln Children's Zoo and Sunken Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
North Bottoms
Though North Bottoms might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bob Devaney Sports Center and Memorial Stadium.
