Magnolia Hotel - Omaha

Overview

Magnolia Hotel Omaha is a boutique hotel located in the heart of downtown Omaha, Nebraska, housed in the iconic and historic Aquila Court building. This architectural gem blends timeless elegance with modern comforts, offering guests a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like a home away from home. The hotel emphasizes a connection to Omaha’s rich history while providing contemporary hospitality, making it ideal for business travelers, leisure guests, families, and event hosts. Guests enjoy a cozy retreat with premium amenities, pet-friendly policies, and proximity to the city’s vibrant arts, entertainment, and cultural districts.

Features & Amenities

• Guest Rooms & Suites: Up to 300 square feet, featuring custom Magnolia bedding, modern style, and timeless charm. Options include one-bedroom king or queen loft suites for extended stays with full kitchens, cookware, separate living areas, and urban apartment-style living.
• Pet-Friendly: Pets stay free, welcoming four-legged companions.
• Fitness Center: State-of-the-art facility available for all guests.
• Connectivity: Complimentary high-speed internet access.
• Housekeeping & Services: Regular housekeeping, laundry, valet service (fees may apply), business services, and welcome amenities for extended stays.
• Accessibility: Extensive ADA-compliant features including accessible rooms, elevators, parking, meeting rooms, restaurant, business center, exercise facility, grab bars, visual/audible alarms, wheelchair ramps, and more. Specific ADA rooms with 33” door widths, lowered peepholes, adjusted bed heights, and accessible bathrooms.
• Parking: Discounted parking for extended stays; valet-only with accessible spaces.
• Other: Tax-exempt for stays of 30+ days, cozy lobbies with fireplaces, and premium touches throughout.

Services

• Accommodations: Standard rooms, corporate stays, extended stay suites (14+ consecutive days with agreement).
• Dining: Award-winning Olive & Ira’s (newly renovated), offering local favorites, breakfast with celiac-friendly options, and room service/carry-out.
• Meetings & Events: Venues in the historic building for up to 150 attendees, including Magnolia Ballroom; capacity charts, floor plans, and planning support available.
• Weddings: Elegant Magnolia Ballroom for dream weddings in a landmark setting.
• Extended Stay Program: Discounted monthly rates, full kitchens, and tailored amenities.
• Experiences & Promotions: Special offers like up to 30% off (Black Friday), Creighton University discounts (promo code: CREIGHTON), wedding blocks, and group promotions.
• Nearby Access: Gateway to Old Market, Orpheum Theatre, Henry Doorly Zoo, Joslyn Art Museum, Holland Performing Arts Center, CHI Health Center Arena (1.3 miles), Charles Schwab Field, Creighton University (0.7 miles).

Pricing

• Specific room rates not listed on the site.
• Extended Stay: Discounted monthly rates; tax-exempt for 30+ days; contact for details via email (omahasales@magnoliahotels.com) or phone (402-341-2500).
• Promotions: Up to 30% off select stays; special promo codes for university families and events.

Location & Hours

• Address: 1615 Howard Street, Omaha, NE 68102 – Nestled in downtown’s arts and entertainment district.
• Contact: 402-341-2500.
• Operating hours not explicitly stated; 24/7 hotel operations typical. Restaurant and event spaces available per booking.

Notes

• Historic Charm: Housed in Omaha’s beloved Aquila Court landmark, offering a unique blend of history and luxury not found in standard hotels.
• Pet-Friendly & Inclusive: Free pets and comprehensive ADA compliance make it welcoming for all travelers.
• Prime Location: Perfect gateway to Omaha – steps from Old Market, theaters, museums, sports venues (CHI Arena, College World Series), and universities.
• Guest Praise: Positive reviews highlight excellent breakfast service, ambiance, and staff attentiveness (e.g., celiac accommodations).
• Loyalty & Gifts: Magnolia Beyond loyalty program; gift cards available.
• No dedicated spa or sauna facilities mentioned, but focuses on comfort, events, and local exploration.