2022 OMA Tourism Awards
The votes are in for the Omaha Metropolitan Area (OMA) Tourism Awards, recognizing the best tourism businesses in Douglas, Sarpy and Pottawattamie counties. A record 9,661 votes were cast this year to determine metro area residents’ favorites in the four categories of: Best Hotel, Best Restaurant, Best Attraction and Best Retail Business. The winners for 2022 are:
BEST ATTRACTION
Douglas County
Winner:
Lauritzen Gardens
Finalists:
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Great Plains Black History Museum
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Hot Shops Art Center
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The Durham Museum
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Joslyn Castle
Sarpy County
Winner:
Fontenelle Forest
Finalists:
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Werner Park
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Sarpy County Museum
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Bellevue Berry Farm & Pumpkin Ranch
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TreeRush Adventures
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Soaring Wings Vineyard & Brewing
BEST HOTEL
Douglas County
Winner:
The Peregrine Hotel
Finalists:
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Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel
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The Farnam, Autograph Collection
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Embassy Suites Omaha Downtown
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Hilton Omaha
Sarpy County
Winner:
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bellevue
Finalists:
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Courtyard by Marriott La Vista
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Courtyard by Marriott Bellevue at Beardmor
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Comfort Inn & Suites La Vista
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Hampton Inn Bellevue
BEST RESTAURANT
Douglas County
Winner:
M's Pub
Finalists:
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Gather in Omaha
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Upstream Brewing Co.
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La Buvette
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Le Voltaire French Restaurant
Sarpy County
Winner:
Roma Italian Restaurant
Finalists:
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Umami Asian Cusine
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Ollie and Hobbs Craft Kitchen
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Copps Pizza Papillion
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Beyond Golf
BEST RETAIL BUSINESS
Douglas County
Winner:
Nebraska Furniture Mart
Finalists:
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Exist Green
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City Limits
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Borsheims
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Urban Abbey
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The Next Chapter
Sarpy County
Winner:
Chocolat Abeille
Finalists:
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Shadow Lake Towne Center
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Diana's Papillion Tea Shop
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Kajoma's Fashion Boutique
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Canoyer Garden Center