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The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 star property
Family-friendly 3.5-star hotel near Lincoln Children's Zoo

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2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar
Fitness facility
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

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2101 TRANSFORMATION DRIVE, Lincoln, NE, 68508
  • Place, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Bob Devaney Sports Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Memorial Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lincoln, NE (LNK)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 299 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Executive Studio Suite (View)

  • City view
  • 619 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 389 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 299 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • 389 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Lincoln

Near the airport.You'll find Bob Devaney Sports Center and University of Nebraska-Lincoln within a 15-minute walk of this Lincoln hotel. Memorial Stadium and Lied Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Nebraska History Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Bob Devaney Sports Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Memorial Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Lied Center - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Lincoln Station - 5 min drive
  • Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mulberry BBQ - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Brewsky's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Family-friendly 3.5-star hotel near Lincoln Children's Zoo
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Meeting rooms and coworking spaces are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 6000 square feet (557 square meters) and includes a conference center. The family-friendly The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel also features a 24-hour fitness center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a fireplace in the lobby. A casino shuttle, a train station pick-up service, and a train station drop-off service are free. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Lincoln hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 154 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • 6000 sq ft of conference space
  • 557 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2022
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers 154 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

In-room wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)) is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 9.95 per 24-hour period)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM on request
  • Area shuttle up to 3 mi
  • Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Free bus station shuttle
  • Free casino shuttle
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 20 per night)
  • Uncovered valet parking on site (USD 22 per night)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; USD 10 to 25 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 25; reservation required
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Farming classes
  • Games
  • Golf carts
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Composting
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport, train station, and bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Weight limit: 100 lbs per pet
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 25 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 9.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 20 per night
  • Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 22 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 25

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

THE Scarlet Lincoln Tribute Hotel
The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel to the airport?

The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is 4.7 mi (11-min drive) away from the Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

As of Jun 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel on Jun 14, 2026 start from $148, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have an airport shuttle?

The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers an airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, on request, for a charge (per vehicle, roundtrip).

Does The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 10 and 25 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Is there a casino at The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but WarHorse Casino Lincoln (13-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 20 per night, and valet parking for USD 22 per night.

Does The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have a pool?

The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel to downtown Lincoln?

The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is 1.5 mi away from Lincoln.

The Scarlet, Lincoln, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 498 out of 618 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 73 out of 618 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 618 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 618 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 618 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Room was great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

KELLY DOWNER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, the location was perfect, staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great bar!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything is always terrific at The Scarlet
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room is always so comfortable and clean. The staff is so friendly and helpful. This iis my favorite hotels in Lincoln!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good free breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and hospitality are top-notch! This is a great place to stay. Great restaurant, convenient shuttle and super comfy room! Five stars!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wes

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice. Like the simple tribute to Nebraska cities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel. Close to our venue
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely excellent in every way one of the best hotels in Lincoln if not the best in my opinion
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark and Bunny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lincoln trip for VB have and Christmas shopping. Fabulous stay! We'll stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Very clean place. Easy parking and friendly staff. Will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place, always clean and comfortable and my go to place when I’m in Lincoln!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Room was large and clean. Large shower!! Rooftop bar was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome place! Super clean and absolutely love the vibe and decor.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Atsuko

Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly welcome, clean room. Wish there were instructions about drinking water, and some complimentary tea bags.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Elias

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LeAyre

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean updated rooms, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and property very exceptional great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gayle

Very nice property and the airport shuttle is a big bonus
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always love staying here!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jayson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super comfortable with great service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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