Holiday Inn Lincoln Southwest By IHG

Comfortable, Convenient, and Crowd-Pleasing in Lincoln

Modern, welcoming, and well-equipped, the Holiday Inn Lincoln Southwest By IHG offers a relaxing stay just outside the downtown bustle. Set in a quieter part of Lincoln, this 3-star hotel blends convenience with comfort — ideal for concert-goers and travelers looking to wind down after a night out. With an indoor pool, on-site bar, fitness center, and free WiFi, it delivers everything you need for a smooth, music-filled weekend.

Located just over 7 miles from Lincoln Memorial Stadium and other major entertainment venues, it’s an easy ride to the heart of the action while still offering a restful escape afterward.

Why Concert-goers love it

You’re a short drive from Lincoln’s biggest venues, but far enough for a good night’s sleep. The 24-hour front desk makes late check-ins a breeze, and the rooms come with comfy seating areas and flat-screen TVs to relax post-show. Need a ride? Rideshare services are easy to come by in this area. It’s also close to other attractions, like the Lincoln Children’s Zoo and local bars, so you can make a full weekend of it.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends heading to a show and wanting space to gather after
- Solo travelers catching a dream concert and needing a safe, welcoming base
- Couples planning a romantic weekend with music and more
- Fans looking to relax in a quieter part of town after the noise
- Budget-conscious travelers wanting solid amenities without overspending

Food and Drink Options

The on-site bar is perfect for a pre-show drink or late-night unwind. While there’s no 24/7 room service, you’ll find continental and buffet breakfast options available — ideal for sleeping in after a night out. Nearby eateries and fast food spots are just a short drive or delivery away.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t host live music, you're just minutes from downtown Lincoln’s thriving nightlife scene. Grab a drink at the hotel bar or check out local craft breweries and lounges just a short ride away.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, modern rooms and often mention the friendly service at the front desk. The indoor pool is a hit for relaxing, and many reviewers appreciate the quiet location that still keeps them close to the action. It’s frequently described as a reliable and comfortable stay for both business and leisure.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests have noted that dining options on-site are a bit limited in the late evening, so plan ahead if you're returning after midnight. Also, while the hotel isn’t walkable to downtown venues, the short drive is usually stress-free — just allow extra time during event nights.

The Bottom Line

With quiet comfort, solid amenities, and easy access to Lincoln’s top concert venues, Holiday Inn Lincoln Southwest By IHG hits all the right notes for a music-filled stay.