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About the Hotel

3051 South Locust Street, Grand Island, Nebraska, United States, 68801
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Close to Island Oasis Water Park
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Amenities

Mainstay Suites Grand Island offers a fully equipped fitness center for workout needs. A business center allows guests to manage work tasks smoothly. The hotel provides an outdoor picnic area with barbecue grills for casual dining experiences.

Rooms

The hotel features 79 spacious suites that include separate living and sleeping areas. Each suite is equipped with a full kitchen, allowing for convenient meal preparation. Guests can choose from options like queen or king bed configurations to fit their needs.

Location

Situated near key attractions, Mainstay Suites Grand Island is a short drive from the Heartland Events Center. The hotel is also conveniently located just minutes away from Fonner Park and the Nebraska State Fairgrounds. Proximity to Highway 281 makes accessing local destinations seamless.

Dining

Mainstay Suites Grand Island provides a complimentary fresh, hot breakfast daily featuring various food options. Guests have the opportunity to explore nearby restaurants for lunch and dinner, including local spots. Grocery services are also available for those preferring to dine in their own suites.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with spacious suites allowing guests to stay together comfortably. Children will appreciate the outdoor picnic area where they can play and enjoy meals. With proximity to local attractions, families can easily explore the area.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Heartland Events Center

Rooms: 79 spacious suites with full kitchen

Dining: Complimentary fresh, hot breakfast

Amenities: Outdoor picnic area with barbecue grills

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Stuhr Museum for fascinating local history exhibits.
  • Try the famous Runza sandwich at the local Runza restaurant.
  • Explore the scenic trails at the Fort Kearny State Historical Park.
  • Don't miss the local farmer's market on Saturday mornings.
  • Discover the unique art at the Grand Island Art Council Gallery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Queen Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Queen Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Sitting area
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Location

3051 South Locust Street, Grand Island, Nebraska, United States, 68801
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3051 South Locust Street, Grand Island, Nebraska, United States, 68801
Nearby
2424 S Locust St N. of I-80 Exit 305
Townsley-Murdock Immigrant Trail Site
800 m
Restaurants
Pam's Pub and Grub
300 m
2848 S Locust St
La Mexicana
490 m
3333 Ramada Rd
Images Bar & Grill
810 m
2503 S Locust St within Ramada Midtown Conference Center
Explore Grand Island
Activities Near Mainstay Suites Grand Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Island Oasis Water Park
25 minutes walking
Water park featuring slides, a lazy river, and a kids' zone. Great for family fun on hot days.
Grand Island Zoo
20 minutes walking
Home to diverse animal species and interactive exhibits, this zoo is perfect for a family-day outing.
Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer
30 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits showcasing prairie life. Offers family-friendly events and a picturesque setting.
Heartland Events Center
20 minutes walking
Multi-purpose venue hosting sports events and concerts. Check out local schedules for entertainment options.
Fonner View Golf Course
20 minutes driving
9-hole golf course catering to various skill levels. Equipment rentals available; a great way to unwind.
L.E Ray Dog Park
25 minutes walking
Spacious dog park ideal for pet lovers. Offers trails and socialization areas for dogs and their owners.
Pam's Pub and Grub
4 minutes walking
Casual pub serving hearty American dishes. Known for burgers and local beers. Family-friendly atmosphere.
La Mexicana
6 minutes walking
Mexican cuisine with vibrant flavors. Popular for tacos and margaritas. Great options for vegetarian diets.
Hornady Marshall Auditorium
30 minutes walking
Venue for live performances and events. Family-friendly programming and a great way to enjoy local culture.
Images Bar & Grill
10 minutes walking
Lively bar and grill with a fun atmosphere. Offers live music nights and is perfect for a casual evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Grand Island6 min  ·  3.7 km
Airports
Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)16 min  ·  10.2 km
Kearney Regional Airport (EAR)111 min  ·  73.9 km
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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 for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
58
FAQs
About Mainstay Suites Grand Island
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mainstay Suites Grand Island?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Mainstay Suites Grand Island from Central Nebraska Regional Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Central Nebraska Regional Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Mainstay Suites Grand Island?
Nearby attractions include Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer (5 minutes' drive), Island Oasis Water Park (3 km), and Nebraska State Fair Grounds (2 km).
What amenities are available at Mainstay Suites Grand Island?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fitness center, and a grocery/convenience store.
What room features are provided at Mainstay Suites Grand Island?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen cable TV, kitchenettes with refrigerators, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is breakfast offered at Mainstay Suites Grand Island?
The hotel serves a complimentary hot breakfast including a variety of items.
What dining options are near Mainstay Suites Grand Island?
Guests will find several dining establishments within 5 km, including local favorites and fast-food options.
Does Mainstay Suites Grand Island offer business services?
The hotel features a business center and meeting room facilities.
Is parking available at Mainstay Suites Grand Island?
Complimentary public parking is available on-site, with no reservation needed.
What fitness facilities are at Mainstay Suites Grand Island?
A fitness center is available for guest use.
Are there any specific area features for families at Mainstay Suites Grand Island?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers kitchenettes in every room for longer stays.
Can guests make use of laundry facilities at Mainstay Suites Grand Island?
The hotel provides laundry facilities for guests.

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