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What’s all the talk about?

Our Omaha hotel, making headlines

New and newsworthy at the Kimpton Cottonwood

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We try to be modest, but with our history and good looks, it’s no wonder people find a lot to say about us. See how word about the Kimpton Cottonwood is spreading through Omaha and beyond. (And, if you’re a member of the press and want to do some talking yourself, go ahead and reach out!)

Recent press

5 Reasons Omaha is a Food Lover’s Dream
- University of Nebraska at Omaha

The A-to-Z Guide to Eating Around Omaha
- Omaha Magazine

The Best Pet-Friendly Luxury Hotels in All 50 States (Plus D.C.)
- Haute Living

Things to do: Activities and events in the Omaha metro, Aug. 21-23
- WOWT TV

7 U.S. Cities Where the Riverfront Is the Place to Be
- AFAR

Sculptural Florals and Romantic Hues in Wedding at Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel
- Nebraska Wedding Day

Omaha, Nebraska’s 10 Most Expensive Restaurants That Diners Say Are Worth The Splurge
- Décor Hint

This Gorgeous Nebraska Hotel Feels Like A Mini Resort With A Heated Pool And Hot Tub
- Décor Hint

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- Business Traveler

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- WOWT First Alert 6

The Perfect Couples Trip to Omaha, Nebraska
- loKCal

9 Omaha, Nebraska Restaurants Where The Reuben Sandwich Is The Whole Reason To Pull Over
- Décor Hint

The Top-Ranked Ice Cream Shop in America Is Hiding In Nebraska
- Parade

Omaha’s Coneflower Creamery Named Best Ice Cream Shop in America by USA Today
- Yahoo Travel

Discover the story behind the Reuben sandwich
- National Geographic Traveler

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- Omaha Magazine

Eating & Drinking in Omaha: Our Picks
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- Lonely Planet USA Guidebook

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- 5280.com

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- Nebraska Examiner

How to Spend 24 Hours in Omaha
- SheBuysTravel

Nearly 30,000 Are Headed to Omaha for Berkshire, Here’s What They’ll Find Beyond the Meeting
- The Roam Report

IHG Properties for World Cup Stays
- Wherever Family

50 Nostalgic Eats That Will Inspire Your Next Road Trip
- Food Network

10 Nebraska Steakhouses Where The Steaks Speak For Themselves
- Décor Hint

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- Omaha World Herald

Hotel in Midtown holds Easter brunch and petting zoo for families
- KETV ABC 7

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- Omaha Magazine

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- Décor Hint

The Committee Chophouse Serves History and Steak at 1,200 Degrees
- Grow Omaha

Things to do: Activities and events in the Omaha metro, March 20-22
- WOWT TV

The SBH Review: Flavor complexity – and plenty of meat – distinguish Omaha’s own sandwich, the Reuben
- Flatwater Free Press

Best of the Midwest
- Midwest Living

Best of B2B 2026 Winners
- Omaha Magazine

These 11 Stylish Properties Are the Midwest's Best Boutique Hotels
- Midwest Living

The Cottontail: Easter Brunch & Petting Zoo at The Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel
- Omaha World Herald

Things to do: Activities and events in the Omaha metro, March 13-15
- WOWT TV

Things to do: Activities and events in the Omaha metro, March 6-8
- WOWT TV

Omaha Today! (March 2)
- Omaha Magazine

Things to do: Activities and events in the Omaha metro, Feb. 27 - March 1
- WOWT TV

Omaha Today! (February 23)
- Omaha Magazine

Pasta Night, Cottonwood-Style
- Omaha Magazine

Things to do: Activities and events in the Omaha metro, Feb. 20-22
- WOWT TV

Things to do: Activities and events in the Omaha metro, Feb. 13-15
- WOWT TV

Best Hotels in Nebraska for 2026
- U.S. News & World Report

Best Hotels in Omaha, NE for 2026
- U.S. News & World Report

Things to do: Activities and events in the Omaha metro, Feb. 6-8
- WOWT TV

Reasons To Eat, Drink And Enjoy Life
- Omaha Dining Digest

These mocktails kept hotel bars busy in Dry January
- CoStar

From B&Bs to Cozy Cabins, These are the Most Romantic Getaways in Nebraska
- The Knot

The Committee Chophouse Is Dealing Omaha's Boldest Steak Experience Yet
- Omaha Food Magazine

The Orléans Room is a Timeless Echo of Elegance
- Grow Omaha

Best Reubens in Omaha (2025)
- Omaha Food Magazine

The Best Destinations to Propose in Omaha, Nebraska
- Borsheims

Now Serving Omaha: Orleans Room
- KETV Omaha

Reviving a Historic Blackstone Tradition
- Omaha World-Herald

Steak Town USA: Committee Chophouse Straddles Past, Future — and Mouth-Watering Present
- Flatwater Free Press

Iconic Cuisine and Cocktails—and the Hotels That Made Them Famous
- Club Alliance AAA

Omaha Bars Bringing Back Christmas Pop-Ups
- Omaha World-Herald

12 Halloween Cocktails That Will Add Some Spirit To This Spooky Season
- Forbes

52 Weekend Trip Ideas to Make You Fall in Love With Fall
- Men’s Journal

The 38 Best Restaurants in Omaha, Nebraska
- Eater

Superior Dining—The Committee Chophouse Is All Five-Star Dining
- Omaha Magazine

Best Romantic Getaways in Nebraska
- Midwest Living

A Foodie Guide to 11 Lesser-Known US Cities
- InsideHook

22 Old-School American Sandwiches Everyone Should Taste At Least Once
- MSN, FoodLove

The Best Pet Friendly Hotels in the US
- Country Living

Top IHG Pet Friendly Hotels for Animal Lovers
- The Points Guy

MUSE Design Platinum Award - Renovation
- MUSE Design Awards

MUSE Design Gold Award - Hotels & Resorts
- MUSE Design Awards

MUSE Design Gold Award - Historic Renovation
- MUSE Design Awards

MUSE Design Gold Award - Hospitality
- MUSE Design Awards

A Historic Gem Shines Again in Omaha
- Meetingsnet


Traditional Reuben sandwich with corned beef, Swiss cheese, and sauerkraut

Where the Cards Fell Just Right

Legend has it that in 1925, a gathering of poker players at Omaha’s Blackstone Hotel sparked the creation of the Reuben sandwich. Nearly a century later, the story remains woven into the legacy of The Kimpton Cottonwood; proof that some winning hands are best served on rye.

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