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About the Hotel

3051 South Locust Street, Grand Island, Nebraska, United States, 68801
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Next to Island Oasis Water Park
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Mainstay Suites Grand Island - A 3-star extended-stay hotel with full kitchens, free breakfast, and proximity to Fonner Park

This 3-star extended-stay hotel offers 58 air-conditioned rooms featuring full kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, and coffee makers, alongside flat-screen TVs with premium cable channels and free WiFi. Mainstay Suites Grand Island serves a free continental breakfast each morning and provides a grocery/convenience store on-site for guest convenience. The property includes a fitness center, business center with complimentary wired Internet access, meeting facilities with a ballroom, complimentary newspapers, gift shop/newsstand, and laundry facilities. Located near Fonner Park and Heartland Events Center (1.5 miles away), the hotel is also within close proximity to Island Oasis Water Park (1 mile), Nebraska State Fair Grounds, and Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer (5 minutes' drive).

Pros

All rooms include full kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops.

Complimentary amenities include breakfast, WiFi, parking, and newspapers.

Close proximity to Fonner Park, Heartland Events Center, and Island Oasis Water Park.

On-site grocery/convenience store and laundry facilities available.

Cons

Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 9.5 miles from the property.

No spa or swimming pool facilities are available on-site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the unique Stuhr Museum to learn about local history.
  • Try the famous Runza sandwich at the Runza restaurant downtown.
  • Explore the Nebraska State Fairgrounds for seasonal events.
  • Take a stroll at the scenic Fonner Park for lovely views.
  • Check out the local farmers market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
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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

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
Explore Grand Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Island Oasis Water Park
25 minutes walking
Water park with slides and a lazy river, perfect for family fun on hot days. Ideal for cooling off and enjoying a day of adventure.
Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer
30 minutes' walk
Living history museum showcasing pioneer life with interactive exhibits. Offers guided tours and special events throughout the year.
Heartland Events Center
5-minute drive
Versatile event venue hosting concerts, rodeos, and community events, bringing vibrant entertainment to the heart of Grand Island.
Grand Island Zoo
20 minutes walking
Small, family-friendly zoo featuring local wildlife and interactive displays, an engaging destination for animal lovers of all ages.
Fonner View Golf Course
5-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole golf course set in scenic surroundings, perfect for avid golfers. Club rentals available for visitors.
L.E Ray Dog Park
25 minutes walking
An expansive dog park where pet owners can relax and socialize while their pups play freely among friends.
Pam's Pub and Grub
4 minutes walking
Casual dining spot offering American comfort food and local brews. Known for its burgers and friendly atmosphere.
La Mexicana
6 minutes walking
Family-owned restaurant serving authentic Mexican cuisine, including tacos and enchiladas, in a vibrant setting.
Images Bar & Grill
10 minutes walking
Charming grill with a relaxed vibe offering diverse menu options, specialty cocktails, and live music events.
Heartland Events Center
5-minute drive
Hosts a variety of events from concerts to fairs, providing vibrant entertainment in a dynamic setting for. all ages.
Grand Island Public Library
40 minutes walking
Offers a peaceful atmosphere and regularly hosts events, including storytime for kids and book clubs for adults.
Transportation and Accessibility
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 is the check-in and check-out policy at Mainstay Suites Grand Island?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the parking options available at Mainstay Suites Grand Island?
Complimentary public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
How far is Mainstay Suites Grand Island from Central Nebraska Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Central Nebraska Regional Airport.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Mainstay Suites Grand Island?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen cable TV, and kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops.
What dining options are available at Mainstay Suites Grand Island?
The hotel offers a free continental breakfast and guests can purchase snacks from the grocery/convenience store on-site.
What nearby attractions are close to Mainstay Suites Grand Island?
Nearby attractions include the Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer (2 km) and Island Oasis Water Park (2 km).
Does Mainstay Suites Grand Island provide business services?
The hotel features a business center with complimentary wired Internet access and meeting facilities.
What recreational facilities does Mainstay Suites Grand Island offer?
Guests have access to a fitness center and common areas with recreational games.

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