According to the city's website, Omaha is the largest city in Nebraska and the 42nd largest city in the United States with a population of 427,872. Omaha is home to the NCAA college World Series as well as five Fortune 500 companies. In 2008, Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine named Omaha as the third best American city to work, live and play.
CoCo Key Water Resort in Omaha offers a 60,000 square foot indoor water park including three different 40-foot water slides. Marketed to families, the water park also features four smaller water slides for young children, a lazy river tube ride, a kiddie pool, a sun deck, water basketball and an arcade. Entry to the water park is included with overnight accommodations at the resort. The hotel also makes day passes available to the general public.
The Holiday Inn Omaha Downtown-Airport is a more conventional hotel than the CoCo Key Water Resort. This Holiday Inn features an indoor water park with a water slide, an activity pool and a vortex pool. A children's play area includes a large bucket that dumps water on the kids. The hotel also provides a high-tech fitness center and a business center with computers, printers and copy service.
The Holiday Inn Express is 25 minutes north of Omaha in Fremont, Nebraska. The hotel offers an indoor water recreation area with a pool, water slide and waterfall. Guests also receive free wireless Internet service and a free hot breakfast bar. Guests can also use the hotel's fitness center. The hotel is located only four miles from Fremont Lake. Pets are not allowed on the property.