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Elm Creek Nebraska Accommodations

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The Elm Creek center point is approximately 12 miles west of Richard H Young Hospital and 15 miles west of Trails and Rails Museum.

Nestled in the heart of Nebraska, Elm Creek is a charming village that beckons travelers with its rich history, unique attractions, and warm, small-town ambiance. Distinct in character, this town showcases the feel of typical rural America. Established in the late 1800s, Elm Creek has grown from a modest settlement into a vibrant community while still maintaining its historic roots. This picturesque destination is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and the annual Buffalo Stampede Days, a lively celebration that draws visitors from near and far with its parades, rodeos, live music, and community spirit. Elm Creek is the former home of the beloved Chevyland USA Museum, a treasure trove for automobile enthusiasts that once showcased an impressive collection of classic cars and memorabilia. Though the museum has since closed, its legacy continues to endear Elm Creek to vintage car aficionados. One of Elm Creek's main features is its beautiful natural landscape, offering numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. The nearby Platte River provides a serene backdrop for relaxation and adventure alike. The village itself boasts quaint streets lined with local shops, cafes, and friendly faces, making it a delightful place to explore and unwind. Moreover, Elm Creek's proximity to bigger cities makes it a worthy rest stop for longer journeys. Approximately 14 miles south of Elm Creek lies Kearney, known for the famous Great Platte River Road Archway Monument. About 24 miles in the northeast rests the city of Lexington, home to the Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles. Nature enthusiasts can easily access the Fort Kearny State Historic Site and Recreation Area, a mere 15 miles northeast. Besides, its proximity to Kearney means that attractions such as the Classic Car Collection (The American Automobile Experience) and the Museum of Nebraska Art are conveniently within reach for day-trippers. When it comes to accommodations, Elm Creek doesn't disappoint. The area is dotted with a range of hotels, motels, inns, and suites to suit all budgets and preferences. Many of these lodgings are conveniently located near the main attractions, ensuring you can easily explore all that Elm Creek has in store. With its appealing blend of natural beauty, history, and friendly atmosphere, this Nebraska destination is undeniably worth visiting. More from this guide...

Elm Creek Hotels & Accommodations

Americas Best Value Inn Elm Creek
+1-888-389-4121
5090 Buffalo Creek Rd., Elm Creek, NE 68836
  • Cheap property
  • Hotel has 35 rooms
From£47
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Kearney in Kearney
+1-888-675-2083
510 Talmadge Rd., Kearney, NE 68845 ~15.70 miles east of Elm Creek
  • Three Star hotel
  • 105 rooms in property
From£71
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Candlewood Suites Kearney, an IHG Hotel
+1-800-716-8490
210 4th Ave., Kearney, NE 68845 ~15.72 miles east of Elm Creek
  • 3-star Convention Center hotel
  • Hotel has a green policy Read more
From£50
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Hampton Inn Kearney : 507 Talmadge St.
+1-800-805-5223
507 Talmadge St., Kearney, NE 68845 ~15.73 miles east of Elm Creek
  • 3 star property
  • Check in: 16:00
From£71
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney
+1-888-965-1860
108 3rd Ave., Kearney, NE 68845 ~15.76 miles east of Elm Creek
  • 3 star property
  • Check in: 3:00
From£63
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Comfort Inn Kearney I-80 in Kearney
+1-888-788-5576
118 3rd Ave., Kearney, NE 68845 ~15.78 miles east of Elm Creek
  • Midscale Highway property
  • Check in: 4:00pm
From£54
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Quality Inn : 121 3rd Ave.
+1-888-897-9207
121 3rd Ave., Kearney, NE 68845 ~15.83 miles east of Elm Creek
  • Three Star Convention Center property
  • Check in time: 3:00 pm
From£63
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Western Inn South : 510 3rd Ave.
+1-888-311-4278
510 3rd Ave., Kearney, NE 68845 ~15.86 miles east of Elm Creek
  • Economical Highway property
  • Hotel has 5 suites
From£54
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Holiday Inn Kearney : 110 2nd Ave.
+1-888-469-4795
110 2nd Ave., Kearney, NE 68847 ~15.87 miles east of Elm Creek
  • Three Star Highway property
  • 157 rooms in property
From£63
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Americinn by Wyndham Kearney
+1-888-734-9421
215 West Talmadge Rd., Kearney, NE 68845 ~15.87 miles east of Elm Creek
  • 2 star Highway property
  • Check in time: 3:00pm
From£62
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Americinn by Wyndham Kearney
+1-888-841-5292
215 West Talmadge Rd., Kearney, NE 68847 ~15.87 miles east of Elm Creek
  • Low priced Rural property
  • 3 floors in hotel
From£65
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New Victorian Inn & Suites Kearney : 903 2nd Ave.
+1-888-455-5160
903 2nd Ave., Kearney, NE 68847 ~15.88 miles east of Elm Creek
  • Low Cost Downtown property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From£41
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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites
+1-888-965-8297
411 2nd Ave., Kearney, NE 68847 ~15.92 miles east of Elm Creek
  • Two-star Downtown property
  • Check in: 3:00
From£67
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Rodeway Inn & Suites - Kearney
+1-888-906-6358
709 East 2nd Ave., Kearney, NE 68847 ~15.92 miles east of Elm Creek
  • 2-star hotel
  • 2 floors in property
From£43
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Best Western Plus Mid Nebraska Inn & Suites
+1-888-749-6785
224 2nd Ave. South, Kearney, NE 68847 ~15.94 miles east of Elm Creek
  • Midscale Highway property
  • 90 rooms in hotel
From£51
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Baymont by Wyndham Kearney
+1-888-878-9982
619 2nd Ave., Kearney, NE 68847 ~15.95 miles east of Elm Creek
  • 3 star property
  • Check-in time: 4p
Kearney Inn and Convention Center
+1-888-389-4485
301 2nd Ave., Kearney, NE 68847 ~15.98 miles east of Elm Creek
  • Midscale Convention Center hotel
  • Hotel has 206 rooms
From£78
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Kearney, NE - Kearney
+1-888-389-4121
105 Talmadge Rd., Kearney, NE 68847 ~15.99 miles east of Elm Creek
  • Mid-scale hotel
  • 3 floors in property
From£43
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Motel 6 Kearney, NE
+1-888-675-2083
101 Talmadge Rd., Kearney, NE 68847 ~16.00 miles east of Elm Creek
  • Two star Highway property
  • 58 sleeping rooms in hotel
From£31
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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney : 111 Talmadge St.
+1-800-716-8490
111 Talmadge St., Kearney, NE 68847 ~16.00 miles east of Elm Creek
  • 2 star Highway property
  • Gym is available on property
From£51
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Super 8 by Wyndham Kearney - Kearney
+1-800-805-5223
15 West 8th St., Kearney, NE 68847 ~16.02 miles east of Elm Creek
  • Inexpensive Rural property
  • Free breakfast available
From£47
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Holiday Inn Express and Suites Kearney, an IHG Hotel
+1-888-965-1860
508 2nd Ave. South, Kearney, NE 68847 ~16.04 miles east of Elm Creek
  • 3 star Convention Center property
  • 4 floors in property
From£81
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kearney
+1-888-788-5576
104 Talmadge Rd., Kearney, NE 68847 ~16.04 miles east of Elm Creek
  • Low-priced Downtown property
  • Fitness center on property
From£45
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Cobblestone Inn & Suites Holdrege : 814 Burlington St.
+1-888-897-9207
814 Burlington St., Holdrege, NE 68949 ~18.20 miles south of Elm Creek
  • Midscale property
  • Free breakfast
From£63
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Rodeway Inn
+1-888-311-4278
420 Broadway St., Holdrege, NE 68949 ~18.43 miles south of Elm Creek
  • Inexpensive Rural property
  • Hotel has 40 rooms
From£75
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Super 8 by Wyndham Lexington
+1-888-469-4795
104 East River Rd., Lexington, NE 68850 ~18.62 miles west of Elm Creek
  • Cheap property
From£47
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Comfort Inn Lexington
+1-888-734-9421
2810 Plum Creek Pkwy., Lexington, NE 68850 ~18.68 miles west of Elm Creek
  • Economy Highway property
  • Check in: 2:00PM
From£90
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Days Inn by Wyndham Lexington Ne : 2506 Plum Creek Park Way
+1-888-841-5292
2506 Plum Creek Park Way, Lexington, NE 68850 ~18.72 miles west of Elm Creek
  • Two-star hotel
From£47
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Econo Lodge Lexington
+1-888-455-5160
2503 Plum Creek Pkwy., Lexington, NE 68850 ~18.77 miles west of Elm Creek
  • Low Cost hotel
  • Free breakfast
From£53
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington, an IHG Hotel - Lexington
+1-888-965-8297
2605 Plum Creek Pkwy., Lexington, NE 68850 ~18.83 miles west of Elm Creek
  • 3-star Highway hotel
  • 17 suites in property
From£63
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Circle S Motel in Cozad
+1-888-906-6358
440 South Meridian Ave., Cozad, NE 69130 ~32.86 miles west of Elm Creek
  • Two-star Lake property
  • Check in: 2:00 pm
From£39
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Rodeway Inn Cozad
+1-888-749-6785
809 South Meridian Ave., Cozad, NE 69130 ~32.87 miles west of Elm Creek
  • Cheap property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From£41
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Cobblestone Hotel & Suites Cozad
+1-888-878-9982
805 York Dr., Cozad, NE 69130 ~33.01 miles west of Elm Creek
  • Midscale property
  • Hotel has 54 rooms
From£63
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Shady Rest Motel
+1-888-389-4485
309 Chestnut St., Arapahoe, NE 68922 ~38.41 miles southwest of Elm Creek
  • High end property
From£23
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Super 8 by Wyndham Alma : 305 Highway 183
+1-888-389-4121
305 Highway 183, Alma, NE 68920 ~41.81 miles south of Elm Creek
  • Cheap hotel
From£47
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Comfort Suites Gothenburg in Gothenburg
+1-888-675-2083
315 Platte River Dr., Gothenburg, NE 69138 ~43.44 miles west of Elm Creek
  • Four-star Rural hotel
  • Free breakfast
From£46
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gothenburg
+1-800-716-8490
401 Platte River Dr., Gothenburg, NE 69138 ~43.55 miles west of Elm Creek
  • Mid-scale property
  • 2 floors in hotel
From£55
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Seasonal Guide to Visiting Elm Creek, NE

Elm Creek, NE, experiences a classic Midwestern climate with four distinct seasons, each offering its own unique activities and charm. Summers are warm and ideal for open-air pursuits such as fishing, boating, and picnicking at Elm Creek Lake, while the numerous trails around town provide excellent hiking and bird-watching opportunities. The temperature typically hovers around 87 °F, creating the perfect conditions for outdoor exploration and pastimes. This is the time when the village and its surroundings come to life with greenery, and the clear blue skies offer stunning sunset vistas. Consequently, the period from early June to early September is often considered the most popular time for visitors seeking warm-weather pursuits. However, those who enjoy winter landscapes and indoor activities should consider traveling during the winter months.

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Elm Creek, NE: Prices by Star Rating Class

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4-Star and Luxury Hotel Options in Elm Creek, NE

For those seeking a more luxurious stay, Elm Creek, NE offers a selection of 4-star and high-end accommodations that promise comfort and elegance. Guests can enjoy a range of premium amenities, including spacious, well-appointed rooms, on-site fine dining restaurants, and state-of-the-art fitness centers. Many of these upscale lodgings feature heated indoor pools, full-service spas, and concierge services that cater to every need. Additionally, the beautifully furnished rooms often come with personalized touches like evening turn-down service and complimentary wine tastings. For those requiring more space and privacy, some properties provide expansive living areas, fully-equipped kitchens, and private balconies with superb views of the surrounding landscape. These high-end options ensure that visitors experience the best of Elm Creek in style and comfort, making their stay truly memorable.

Affordable Stay Options in Elm Creek, NE

3 Star Average Prices: £83.12

Elm Creek, Nebraska caters to a variety of travel budgets, ensuring that every visitor can find a place to rest that suits their needs. The area boasts an array of affordable accommodations, including hotels, motels, inns, and suites. These budget-friendly options provide clean, comfortable lodging with essential amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, breakfast services, and convenient parking. Many of these establishments are strategically located near major highways and local attractions, making them perfect for road trippers and tourists alike. Staying at affordable properties not only allows you to experience the best of this quaint village but also gives you access to the greater Kearney area and its attractions. These comfortable, low-cost lodgings make Elm Creek an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers or those planning a longer stay.

Exclusive Hotel Discounts in Elm Creek, NE

HotelPlanner offers an array of discounts for accommodations in Elm Creek, Nebraska, making it economically feasible for travelers to enjoy this destination without compromising on comfort. Visitors can take advantage of seasonal deals that provide lower rates during off-peak times and special promotions aligned with local events and holidays. For those planning an extended stay, HotelPlanner offers significant savings on nightly rates, making longer visits more affordable. Groups, including families, wedding parties, and corporate teams, can benefit from bulk booking discounts and complimentary room upgrades, ensuring a pleasant stay. Solo travelers also have access to exclusive solo rates and enticing last-minute deals, making spontaneous trips more wallet-friendly. Whether for a short getaway or a prolonged visit, HotelPlanner ensures that every traveler can find suitable lodgings at a price that fits their budget, allowing them to fully enjoy all that Elm Creek has in store.

Elm Creek, Nebraska: Experience the Heartland

Elm Creek, Nebraska is home to an impressive array of attractions that cater to a variety of interests. One of the most popular destinations for families is the Big Apple Fun Center. This expansive amusement complex offers a multitude of engaging activities, from bowling and go-karting to mini-golf and laser tag, ensuring endless fun for kids and adults alike. Outdoor enthusiasts will find their haven at the Sandy Channel State Recreation Area. It provides an idyllic setting for a host of recreational activities, from bird-watching in its diverse habitats to hiking along its scenic trails; this natural paradise provides countless ways to immerse yourself in Nebraska's beautiful outdoors. A visit to Elm Creek wouldn't be complete without experiencing the Great Platte River Road Archway Monument. This unique monument spans the highway, offering an immersive journey through 170 years of America's history. From the Oregon Trail era to the building of the Transcontinental Railroad, this interactive exhibit allows you to step back in time and explore the spirit of America's westward expansion. Lastly, don't miss out on Yanney Heritage Park, a stunning lakeside park that has something for everyone. Enjoy paddle boating and navigating the serene lake, hike on the park's trails, or simply relax and soak in the picturesque views. The park also features a tower that offers panoramic vistas of Kearney, providing a meditative space for visitors. With such a diverse range of attractions, Elm Creek, Nebraska ensures an enriching and memorable journey for all who come to explore this destination.

FAQs about hotels in Elm Creek

What are the most favored hotels in Elm Creek?

Best Western Plus Mid Nebraska Inn & Suites, Fairfield Inn & Suites Kearney and Candlewood Suites Kearney, an IHG Hotel are the best rated hotels based on customer reviews in the last 365 days.

What are the most luxurious hotels in Elm Creek?

Shady Rest Motel, Comfort Suites Gothenburg and Fairfield Inn & Suites Kearney are the top 3 luxury hotels near Elm Creek city center.

What hotels are closest to the city center of Elm Creek?

Americas Best Value Inn Elm Creek, Fairfield Inn & Suites Kearney, and Candlewood Suites Kearney, an IHG Hotel are the properties closest to Elm Creek city center.

What are the best independent hotels in Elm Creek?

New Victorian Inn & Suites Kearney, Cobblestone Inn & Suites Holdrege and Cobblestone Hotel & Suites Cozad are the best rated independent hotels (not part of a big brand).

What are the best Choice Hotels branded hotels in Elm Creek?

Comfort Inn Kearney I-80, Quality Inn and Econo Lodge Inn & Suites are the best rated Choice Hotels branded hotels (based on HotelPlanner reviews score).

What are the most popular IHG hotels in Elm Creek?

Candlewood Suites Kearney, an IHG Hotel, Holiday Inn Kearney and Holiday Inn Express and Suites Kearney, an IHG Hotel are the best rated Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG) branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

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