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Top Elm Creek hotels

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

2.5 out of 5
111 Talmadge St, Kearney, NE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$99 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$113 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Traveling on business? Take advantage of ...
Happy
"Possibly the best stay all month. Try it youll like it. Everything went as planned. We would love to stay there again"

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney
Crowne Plaza Kearney by IHG

Crowne Plaza Kearney by IHG

3.5 out of 5
707 WEST TALMADGE STREET, Kearney, NE
$179 nightly
The price is $206 total per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
$206 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Free water park access and a restaurant are featured at this smoke-free hotel. There's fun for all ages with a children's pool and a waterslide. Enjoy the indoor ...
"Nice modern hotel close to freeway, near walkable restaurants. Ideal for stopover."

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

Crowne Plaza Kearney by IHG
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

3 out of 5
108 3rd Ave, Kearney, NE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$122 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$140 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas and Internet in public areas. Enjoy the ...
"Besides the loud noises above us starting at 4:45 AM, so loud that our sound machine couldn’t drown it out, the stay was great. I had Checked reviews before booking."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney
Holiday Inn Kearney by IHG

Holiday Inn Kearney by IHG

3 out of 5
110 2nd Ave, Kearney, NE
Fully refundable
$142 nightly
The price is $163 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$163 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, ...
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Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Holiday Inn Kearney by IHG
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney

2 out of 5
104 Talmadge Rd, Kearney, NE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$89 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$102 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Traveling on business? Take advantage of ...
"Great place to stay. Nice staff. Everything very clean."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney
Motel 6 Kearney, NE

Motel 6 Kearney, NE

2 out of 5
101 Talmadge St, Kearney, NE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$65 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
$74 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total includes taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide around-the-clock ...
"This motel was a great price for an overnight shower and sleep. Clean and good quality."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Motel 6 Kearney, NE
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Kearney, NE

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Kearney, NE

3 out of 5
105 Talmadge St, Kearney, NE
Fully refundable
$102 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$116 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the hot ...
"Generally the place can use some TLC. The bathroom door was splashed with something that could have easily been cleaned, most everything in the room was “well” worn and the chair actually had a worn through area on the arm rest. Very average. Glad we were there only for one night. We got in, slept, ..."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Kearney, NE
New Victorian Inn and Suites

New Victorian Inn and Suites

2.5 out of 5
903 2nd Ave, Kearney, NE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$92 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$105 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of ...
"Everything was good"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

New Victorian Inn and Suites
Americas Best Value Inn Elm Creek

Americas Best Value Inn Elm Creek

2 out of 5
5090 Buffalo Creek Rd, Elm Creek, NE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$55 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
$61 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total includes taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A business center, a picnic area, and luggage storage are also on ...
Great stay
"For the price this place was amazing. Hot water, A/C, king size bed, clean linens. I even got a microwave and refrigerator. For the most part the room was quiet except for the birds in the morning but that didn't bother me much. It's not a place for everyone but for the price and a one night rest ..."

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Americas Best Value Inn Elm Creek
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Elm Creek Hotel & Travel Guide

Make sure you plan ahead, as there are not many places to stay on Travelocity near Elm Creek's heart.

The Rodeway Inn is a great option for your stay because it is one of the most conveniently situated accommodation options, one of just a small number of choices within an easy walk of the Elm Creek center.

The Super 8 Holdrege Ne is 18 miles (28 kilometers) away from the heart of Elm Creek. 0.9 miles (1.4 kilometers) away is the Rodeway Inn, which is another option.

Why don't you discover more of the prairies that are found in Central Nebraska? A great idea is to give yourself some extra time in some of the other fascinating areas of Central Nebraska. Enlightened travelers could meet locals at the area's points of interest or have a go at camping, rafting and tubing and afterwards check in to a comfortable hotel to stay at.

Before you head home, consider spending a few hours cheering along with avid sports enthusiasts at an engaging game. Fonner Park can be found 55 miles (90 kilometers) to the east of Elm Creek. Book Travelocity-listed accommodation in the thick the sporting action at the Hotel Grand Conference Center or the Best Western Plus Grand Island Inn & Suites.

Elm Creek is home to some interesting things to do; come across more by spending a little time at Travelocity's informative Elm Creek city guide.

Top reasons for your vacation to Elm Creek

  • Scenic Beauty of Platte River: Explore the nearby Platte River and enjoy activities like fishing, boating, and wildlife spotting.
  • Archway Monument: Visit the historical landmark that tells the story of the pioneers' journey westward.
  • Fort Kearny State Historical Park: Get a glimpse into the area's rich history at this must-see park.
  • Family-Friendly Outdoor Activities: Engage in hiking, biking, and picnicking in the local parks.
  • Delicious Dining and Museums: Enjoy the variety of dining options and visit local museums to learn about the area's history.

Find your favorite hotels in Elm Creek

If you're planning an outdoor vacation in Elm Creek, Nebraska, you'll find a variety of hotel accommodations to choose from. Whether you're seeking a luxurious stay or a budget-friendly option, there are hotels to suit every traveler's needs. Many hotels in the area offer amenities such as restaurants, making it convenient to enjoy meals without venturing far. With positive hotel reviews and top-rated options available, you're sure to find comfortable accommodations for your family getaway.

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Americas Best Value Inn Elm CreekMotel2.0This 2.0-star rating motel is a great option for your outdoor vacation in Elm Creek. With close proximity to smoking, free breakfast, bar, business facilities, pet-friendly amenities, and family-friendly services, this hotel offers convenience and comfort for your stay. The motel also provides a microwave and free parking, making it suitable for families. Additionally, the complimentary breakfast and available parking add value to your stay. Choose Americas Best Value Inn Elm Creek for a pleasant and enjoyable vacation.

Explore the best activities and sights in Elm Creek

Elm Creek, Nebraska offers a variety of outdoor activities and attractions perfect for a family vacation. Explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Platte River, where you can enjoy fishing, boating, and wildlife spotting. Visit the Archway Monument, a historical landmark that tells the story of the pioneers' journey westward. Fort Kearny State Historical Park is another must-see, offering a glimpse into the area's rich history. Engage in family-friendly activities like hiking, biking, and picnicking in the local parks. Don't miss out on the delicious dining options and the opportunity to visit museums and nearby islands.

  1. Sandy Channel State Recreation Area: Located in Elm Creek, Nebraska, the Sandy Channel State Recreation Area offers a serene and peaceful experience. Immerse yourself in the picturesque surroundings and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. The area is perfect for wellness and relaxation, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and picnicking. Take a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores or find a cozy spot to soak up the sun. The crystal-clear waters invite you to take a refreshing swim or try your hand at paddleboarding. With its beautiful landscapes and calming ambiance, Sandy Channel State Recreation Area is a hidden gem for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape.

Where to stay in Elm Creek

Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor vacation in Elm Creek, Nebraska! Located near the scenic river, this charming town offers a variety of family-friendly activities. Immerse yourself in nature as you explore the breathtaking scenery and nearby islands. For sports enthusiasts, Elm Creek is known for its basketball and other outdoor sports options. After a day of adventure, indulge in delicious dining options and visit the local museums to learn about the area's history. With its accessible location and proximity to nearby cities like Las Vegas and the Oregon Trail, Elm Creek is the perfect destination for your outdoor getaway.

  1. Kearney: Kearney is a popular city located 14.8 miles away from Elm Creek. It offers a variety of dining options, museums, and family-friendly activities. You can explore the local shops and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of the city. Kearney is also known for its beautiful river, providing opportunities for outdoor activities like fishing or taking a scenic walk. The city offers entertainment options such as bars and cafes, ensuring a vibrant experience for your family.
  2. Lexington: Lexington, only 20.6 miles away from Elm Creek, is a city known for its proximity to the river and family-friendly atmosphere. You can enjoy dining at local restaurants that offer a taste of the town's culture. Lexington also offers various activities, such as football and golf, perfect for spending quality time with your family outdoors. The city is home to wineries and offers excursions where you can explore the local culture and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
  3. Holdrege: Holdrege, located 17.7 miles away from Elm Creek, is a small town with a family-friendly atmosphere. You can witness breathtaking sunsets and enjoy the scenic beauty of the town. Holdrege also offers entertainment options like museums and dining experiences that showcase the local art and cuisine. The town's cozy coffee shops provide a relaxing atmosphere for families to unwind. Holdrege's small-town charm combined with its natural scenery make it an ideal destination for an outdoor vacation with your family.

Best times to go to Elm Creek

The travel seasons of Elm Creek

Trips to Elm Creek show no change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from July to September, with July being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from October to December, and November sees the least travelers.

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How can I save money on my trip to Elm Creek?

Avoid the peak season from July to September when planning your trip to Elm Creek. The less popular season from October to December offers more affordable rates. To save money, consider bundling your flights, hotel, and car bookings as a package deal. As for inexpensive local attractions, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery along the river, explore the family-friendly museums, and indulge in delicious dining options.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Elm Creek?
Book a few nights at Sunset Inn and make vacationing with young ones seem like child's play. This leading option in Elm Creek comes with amenities designed to make family visits easier, such as a pillowtop mattress.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Elm Creek?
At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in Elm Creek at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Elm Creek rather than in Elm Creek. We may find you even better rates, too.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Elm Creek?
The cheapest hotel in Elm Creek is $61. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Elm Creek?
There are 56 hotels in Elm Creek on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Elm Creek?
Elm Creek has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Elm Creek for you!
When is the best time to visit Elm Creek?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Elm Creek during June, July and August. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as January, May and December.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Elm Creek?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Elm Creek. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Elm Creek?
There are multiple hotels in Elm Creek that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Elm Creek. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Elm Creek to choose from on Travelocity!
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