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Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

4.0 star property

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony | View from room
Indoor pool
Reception

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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141 N 9th St, Lincoln, NE, 68508
  • Place, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Memorial Stadium
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Pinnacle Bank Arena
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lincoln, NE (LNK)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Graduate Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

Accessible Graduate King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room (Room, 2 Queen Beds, Stadium View)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room (Room, 2 Queen Beds, Stadium View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Jr Suite W/Balcony Mobility Access Tub

  • Sleeps 4

King Suite With Terrace

  • Sleeps 4

Queen Queen Mobility

  • Sleeps 4

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Lincoln

With a stay at Graduate by Hilton Lincoln, you'll be centrally located in Lincoln, steps from Lincoln Children's Museum and within a 5-minute walk of University of Nebraska-Lincoln. .This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Lied Center and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Sheldon Museum of Art.

What's nearby

  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lied Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Memorial Stadium - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Pinnacle Bank Arena - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Nebraska State Capitol - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Lincoln Station - 7 min walk
  • Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Barry's Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lazlo's Brewery & Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bierhaus Maisschaler - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Big 10 Sports Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tipsy Tina's Taco Cantina - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln offers 231 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply).

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and complimentary bicycles.
Make yourself at home in one of the 231 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and a ballroom. Guests can catch a ride on the complimentary shuttle, which operates within 5 miles.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Single Barrel serving guests of Graduate by Hilton Lincoln. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Lincoln? This hotel has 14766 square feet (1372 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 7 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available on request).
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Single Barrel - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free area shuttle up to 5 miles
  • Parking on site (USD 23 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 25 for adults and USD 10 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Single Barrel

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Business services

  • 14,766 square feet of conference space
  • 7 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (76 centimetre high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 16 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1974
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; 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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 25 for adults, and USD 10 to 15 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 23 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Graduate Lincoln Hotel
Holiday Inn Downtown Lincoln
Graduate Lincoln
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln Lincoln
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln Hotel Lincoln

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 672 out of 1201 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 244 out of 1201 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 124 out of 1201 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 83 out of 1201 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 78 out of 1201 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Mikhail

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
Staff doesn't acknowledge people. I'm sorry for distracting you from phone, blonde girl #433.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry, Baileyville

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hamsa

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Shawn

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Well organized, clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We were there for the Volleyball game
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Shelley

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johanna

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was so cute! Both front desk workers I interacted with were so sweet! It was super easy to park and get to the lobby which I always appreciate!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

BRITTANY

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Aaron

Rooms were a little run down for being a 4-star hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Sheri

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was fine. Loved the decor. Hotel was loud but probably because of the Husker football game. Good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room! Bed so comfy! Love the decor!!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Teresa

Travelled with family
The stay was ok. The furnace was loud and made it hard to sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Since when did you start charging for parking?
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, college vibe room, great lobby with drinks, bikes, and FROGGER! A great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chelloe

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

William

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Rebekah

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025