Magnolia Hotel Omaha * Historic Downtown Stay * From $211

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About the Hotel

1615 Howard Street, Omaha, 68102

Steps from the Old Market district

Great

8.4

8.7

/10

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3.7

Loved by Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market guests

Cozy place

Comfortable rooms

Attentive staff

Clean hotel

"Loved the room layout being two stories was very cool compared to other rooms I've been in."

Cameron from United States

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"The salad at lunch and blackened salmon at dinner were both wonderful."

Anthony T

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"It's in a beautiful historic building in downtown Omaha."

Beth from United States

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4-star historic boutique hotel in downtown Omaha

Location

Magnolia Hotel Omaha is situated in the Old Market district, offering immediate access to popular attractions such as the Orpheum Theatre and the Henry Doorly Zoo. The hotel's location allows guests to explore a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options all within walking distance. Notable landmarks including the Holland Performing Arts Center and the Joslyn Art Museum are also nearby.

Rooms

The hotel features 145 guest rooms, including 20 suites and a spacious presidential suite that spans 1,200 square feet. Each room is luxuriously decorated with high-end amenities, including Magnolia-branded bed linens. Pet accommodations are available at no extra cost, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions.

Dining

On-site dining at The District offers a menu featuring contemporary American cuisine, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner options available. Guests can enjoy a social atmosphere complete with handcrafted cocktails and beer selections, making it a popular gathering spot. Room service provides convenience for guests preferring to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Weddings & Events

The hotel is housed in a historic building, offering various spaces for weddings and events, including the Magnolia Ballroom, which can accommodate up to 220 attendees. The outdoor courtyard features elegant landscaping and offers a picturesque setting for ceremonies and receptions. Event professionals assist with details, ensuring smooth execution.

Wellness

The 24-hour fitness center at Magnolia Hotel Omaha is equipped with state-of-the-art Matrix exercise equipment, including Woodway treadmills. Guests can enjoy a fresh fruit station and complimentary water to stay refreshed during workouts. Its design promotes an inviting atmosphere for maintaining health while traveling.

Highlights

Location: Old Market district, steps from top attractions

Rooms: 145 guest rooms, including a presidential suite

Dining: The District restaurant offers contemporary American cuisine

Weddings: Magnolia Ballroom accommodates up to 220 guests

Wellness: 24-hour fitness center with Matrix equipment

“The historic charm and updated rooms create a distinctive stay in Omaha's lively downtown. I noted that the staff goes above and beyond, and its location is ideal for exploring the Old Market. This is a solid choice, with a great location.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Food

Olive & Ira's offers delicious meals with impressive presentation. The banana bread pudding with bacon is amazing!

Chloe from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The hotel offers a fenced parking lot behind the building. It's easy to access the hotel from there.

Ricardo from Spain

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Room FeaturesSpacious Rooms

The rooms are big and comfortable. The historic building has a great vibe and a cool part of the city.

Kenji from Japan

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BathroomChallenging Door

The bathroom door was difficult to open. Also, water pressure was weak in the shower, as was the fridge.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

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2 persons
111 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Executive King Corner Studio
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Premier King Flat
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

For those seeking delightful culinary experiences, Magnolia Hotel Omaha presents The District, a family-friendly American restaurant serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can also enjoy a charming cocktail hour, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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The District

American

Ambiance

A welcoming atmosphere that caters to families and friends, with comfortable seating and a relaxed vibe.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes showcasing local flavors, along with a range of craft cocktails perfect for a leisurely evening under the moonlight in the brick courtyard.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; cocktail hour available.

Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market Location

1615 Howard Street, Omaha, 68102

Explore Omaha

Local Highlights

Omaha Children's Museum

6 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits perfect for families. Features a preschool area and a space for creative play.

Old Market

9 minutes' walk

Historic district with boutiques, restaurants, and art galleries. Notable for its vibrant atmosphere and cobblestone streets.

The Durham Museum

15 minutes' walk

Former train station showcasing Omaha's rich history. Offers rotating exhibitions and unique architectural beauty.

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium

9 minutes' drive

Ranked as one of the best zoos globally, featuring diverse animal habitats and the acclaimed aquarium.

Biking at Heartland of America Park

20 minutes' walk

Scenic park ideal for biking or walking. Offers trails with views of the waterfront and city skyline.

Yoga Classes at Flow Retreat

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions for all levels. Access through drop-in classes in a peaceful studio setting.

Oasis Falafel

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its delicious falafel and shawarma. Offers vegetarian options and friendly service.

Table Grace Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Farm-to-table dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. Specializes in healthy, seasonal meals with vegetarian options.

Rose Blumkin Performing Arts Center

9 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of performances, including theater and live music. Family-friendly shows and cultural events available.

Old Market Artists Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Local art gallery featuring works by regional artists. Great spot for art lovers and those seeking unique souvenirs.

Getting around town

City Centre
Omaha 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Eppley (OMA) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Lincoln (LNK) 139 min · 57.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

145

Former name

magnolia hotel omaha - old market

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 1338 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

84 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

On-site restaurant

Cons

Faulty fire alarm

Worn carpet

High parking cost

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FAQs

About Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market

How far is Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market from the city centre?

Omaha city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market.

Which airport is the closest to the charming Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market?

The closest airport to the charming Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market is Eppley airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 10-minute drive.

Is there a parking at Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market?

Guests of Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market can take advantage of a car park.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the charming Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market?

At the charming Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market, you can check in from 16:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.

What payment methods are available in the hotel?

At the hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, American Express, and Visa.

What room types are available at Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market?

Executive Loft, Deluxe King Room, and Premier Flat are among the room types available at Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market.

Is free internet provided in the charming Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market?

Yes, the charming Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market provides Wi-Fi available throughout the property for free.

What is the cancellation policy in Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market?

Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market provides free cancellation.

Does the hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

The hotel conveniently features conference facilities and a photocopy machine as well as a conference space and meeting rooms on-site.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the charming Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market?

Yes, the charming Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market provides dry cleaning service and housekeeping.

Which facilities are available in Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market?

Magnolia Hotel Omaha Downtown - Old Market is equipped with a vending machine and a lift as well as 24-hour security and a luggage locker for safety purposes.