110 South 2Nd Avenue,
Kearney,
Nebraska,
United States,
68847,
Nebraska
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Near the Kearney Whitewater Park
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Loved by guests
Splash pad
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
"The pool area was wonderful for my daughter and we enjoyed it as well."
Zachary from United States
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"The rooms were nice, kids had fun at the pool, water slides, arcade and fitness center."
Bernt from United States
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"The waterpark was perfect for our young children."
Jesse C. from United States
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Holiday Inn Kearney By Ihg - Family-friendly hotel with indoor water park 15 km from Kearney Regional
Located just north of the interstate exit, this hotel offers free shuttles within 10 miles, an indoor water park, and on-site dining. Captain's Lagoon features two large slides, a kiddie splash pad, and a hot tub. Guests can dine at The Legacy 272 restaurant, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, where up to two children ages 11 and under eat free per adult ordering from the main menu. The hotel includes a fitness center with professional-grade equipment including treadmills, ellipticals, and free weights. For business travelers, the property offers comprehensive meeting facilities with two large ballrooms each seating 900 theater-style and eight breakout rooms. A business center is open 24 hours. The hotel is situated near Buffalo County, rich in transportation history, and the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Additional perks of the hotel
Indoor water center with arcade games for family entertainment
Free parking including space for large trucks
Local area shuttle service at no charge
24-hour business center with printing and copying services
Dry cleaning pickup and laundry services
Meeting rooms with built-in audio systems and projection screens
Walking distance to Kearney's hike and bike trail
Comfortable Rooms
Each room offers a microwave, refrigerator, work desk, and free high-speed wireless internet. Accommodations feature 42-inch HDTVs with DVD players and free DVD checkout at the front desk. Beds are topped with triple-sheeted bedding. Certain units include a seating area. Accessible rooms are available with features such as lower beds, grab bars, and roll-in showers. The hotel has 156 rooms total, including quiet, secluded options with king beds and sofa sleepers.
Other conveniences
Coffee maker and tea facilities
Iron and ironing board
Hair dryer and bath amenities
Air conditioning and heating
AM/FM alarm clock
Connecting rooms available
Smoke detectors
Wheelchair accessible features including grab bars and tall toilets
Must-do experiences
Visit the Great Platte River Road Archway for stunning views.
Try Kearney's famous Runza sandwiches for a local twist.
Explore the Museum of Nebraska Art for unique regional art.
Stroll through the Kearney Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local goods.
Don't miss the classic Sandhill Cranes migration in spring.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible Roll Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pool Wing
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Lobby Area
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
King Room Sofa Bed Lobby Area
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Water slides
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Aqua park
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Kearney By IHG, dining takes on an enchanting Italian flair at Joys Table, where modern and romantic touches create a perfect backdrop for an indulgent evening. With an inviting atmosphere and a focus on authentic flavors, guests can relish delightful culinary offerings in a cozy setting, making every meal a memorable experience.
Joys Table
Italian
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, featuring an elegant setting that epitomizes the classic restaurant concept in America.
Key Offerings
Dine on a variety of Italian classics, perfect for a romantic evening or a family gathering. Young travelers can benefit from the kids eat free policy, allowing two children aged 11 and under to order from the main menu with their parents.
Reservation
No
Dinner only; hours vary.
Hotel Location
110 South 2Nd Avenue,
Kearney,
Nebraska,
United States,
68847,
Nebraska
Map view
110 South 2Nd Avenue,
Kearney,
Nebraska,
United States,
68847,
Nebraska
City landmarks
Landmark
Big Apple Fun Center
1.3
km
Landmark
Yanney Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Kea Lake
2.0
km
Museum
Trails and Rails Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Viaero Event Center
860 m
Landmark
Kearney Cinema 8
1.1
km
Museum
Fort Kearney Museum
800 m
Landmark
Big Apple Fun Ctr
790 m
Event hall
FirstTier Event Center
830 m
Museum
Museum of Nebraska Art
3.1
km
Landmark
Collins Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Family of Christ Lutheran Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Sandhill Cranes
2.0
km
Landmark
Kearney Whitewater Park
2.1
km
Landmark
John & Carmen Gottschalk Tower
2.1
km
Landmark
Elizabeth Thomsic Hillard Memorial Labyrinth
2.1
km
Church
Faith United Methodist Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Open Bible Church
2.3
km
Landmark
Church of Christ
2.3
km
Church
Church Of God 7th Day
2.3
km
Landmark
Salvation Army
2.3
km
Landmark
Saint George Orthodox Christian Church
2.3
km
Landmark
Prince of Peace Church
2.3
km
Public Building
Kearney Park and Recreation
2.6
km
Gallery
Nebraska Wind Sculpture
2.9
km
Landmark
Kearney Keno Inc
2.8
km
Landmark
The World Theatre
3.0
km
Landmark
Calvary Baptist Church
2.8
km
Museum
Nebraska Firefighters Museum
3.5
km
Church
Saint Lukes Episcopal Church
3.0
km
Nearby
Kearney Cinema 8
510 m
Restaurants
Joy's Table Pasta and Steak
150 m
110 2nd Avenue
Angus Burgers & Shakes
390 m
421 West Talmadge Street Suite C
Margaritas Family Mexican Restaurant
850 m
110 3rd Ave
Cunningham's Journal on The Lake
330 m
610 Talmadge St Suite A
Los Magueyes
1.0
km
320 3rd Ave
S.A.M. Que
950 m
324 3rd Ave
Dairy Queen
980 m
112 W 4th St
Kyoto
930 m
404 3rd Ave
Whiskey Creek Wood Fire Grill
1.0
km
407 2nd Ave
Explore Kearney
Explore Kearney's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kearney Cinema 8
10 minutes' walk
A local favorite for movies, Kearney Cinema 8 features the latest blockbusters and comfortable seating for a great viewing experience.
Big Apple Fun Center
10 minutes' walk
This entertainment hub offers mini-golf, go-karts, and arcade games, making it ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Viaero Event Center
10 minutes' walk
Hosting a variety of events, the Viaero Event Center features concerts, sports, and community activities, providing excitement year-round.
Trails and Rails Museum
5 minutes' drive
An engaging museum chronicling Nebraska's railway history, featuring exhibits and artifacts that highlight local heritage.
Kearney Whitewater Park
5 minutes' drive
Offering kayaking and paddleboarding, this park is perfect for water sports enthusiasts seeking adventure on the water.
Yanney Park
6 minutes' drive
A scenic park with trails, picnic areas, and a lake. It provides a relaxing environment for walking, jogging, or leisurely picnics.
Joy's Table Pasta and Steak
2 minutes' walk
An inviting eatery specializing in pasta and grilled steaks that offers a cozy ambiance perfect for couples and families alike.
Cunningham's Journal on The Lake
4 minutes' walk
Known for its waterfront views, this restaurant serves American comfort food. Reservations are recommended, especially for sunset dining.
Angus Burgers & Shakes
5 minutes' walk
A casual spot famous for gourmet burgers and hand-spun shakes. Great for a quick, satisfying meal at any time of the day.
Kearney Cinema 8
10 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films in a comfortable setting. Weekly specials make it an accessible option for movie lovers of all ages.
FirstTier Event Center
10 minutes' walk
A venue for live performances and sports events, offering a dynamic atmosphere that draws locals and visitors for entertainment.
Navigating city
City Centre
Kearney5 min
·
3.2
km
Airports
Kearney Regional Airport (EAR)21 min
·
13.8
km
Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)130 min
·
86.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$1 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic, Hebrew
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
163
Former name
holiday inn kearney, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Kearney By Ihg
Is it possible to enjoy the pool area before checking in?
20 November 2024
Access to the pool begins once check-in occurs. Each guest room provides up to 5 passes for the pool center, allowing enjoyment after check-in only.
What time does the pool area close for the evening?
5 December 2024
The water center remains open daily from 8:30 AM until 10:00 PM, providing ample time for guests to enjoy the facilities.
Can I request adjoining rooms when booking my stay?
15 January 2025
Adjoining rooms are available at this hotel. It's recommended to call the hotel directly or inquire at check-in for availability.
What contact number should I use to reach Holiday Inn Kearney?
10 February 2024
The contact number for the hotel can be found listed on the property page of the website.
Is the hotel equipped for accessibility needs?
10 March 2025
The property is designed to be handicap accessible, with specific sleeping rooms intended for wheelchair access. It's advisable to call the hotel to reserve an accessible room.
What type of deposit is required at check-in?
25 April 2024
A hold of $25 per night for incidentals will be authorized at check-in and released after check-out, contingent on no charges or damages.
Can you explain what 'hearing accessible' means in the room description?
8 May 2024
Hearing accessible rooms include features like a doorbell that activates sound and light to alert guests when someone is at the door.
Can a reservation be adjusted to a room closer to the pool area?
20 June 2025
For specific room location requests, it's best to contact the hotel directly or mention the preference at check-in.
Are children eligible to stay and eat for free?
30 July 2024
Children ages 18 and under can stay for free when sharing a room with parents. Additionally, up to two children aged 11 or under can enjoy complimentary meals when dining with an adult from the main menu.
Are pets allowed at this hotel?
12 August 2025
Only registered service dogs are permitted. Emotional support animals are not allowed on the property.
Can dishes be ordered at any time at the hotel restaurant?
20 September 2024
Meals can be ordered throughout the dining hours, and breakfast is available for an additional charge.