Business Details
Your Stay in Lincoln's First Boutique Hotel
We are a boutique hotel that celebrates Lincoln, Nebraska's cultural heritage through a unique blend of neo-classical architecture and modern design. Our 45 well-appointed rooms reflect the creative spirit of Ken Kindler, our namesake, while offering contemporary comforts. Our award-winning design by Ross Vincent Design creates an immersive experience that combines gracious hospitality with a curated contemporary art collection. Our team prioritizes personalized service, ensuring each guest's stay meets the highest standards of comfort and convenience. We offer elegant accommodations featuring premium bedding, complimentary WiFi, and modern amenities tailored to both business and leisure travelers.Our accessible facilities, including mobility-friendly entrances and hearing-accessible rooms, ensure all guests enjoy a welcoming environment. The hotel's Boitano's Lounge provides crafted cocktails and seasonal dining in a sophisticated setting. Located in downtown Lincoln, we offer proximity to major attractions while maintaining a refined retreat atmosphere. Our partnerships with industry-leading firms enhance our service offerings and maintain our commitment to excellence. Our property honors Sarah Funk, a cherished figure in our history, through dedicated event spaces that reflect her legacy of hospitality.
Services
Luxury Guest Rooms
Boitano's Lounge
Fitness Center
Event Spaces
Accessibility Features
Highlights and features
- We offer 45 well-appointed rooms with modern amenities and designer furnishings
- Our property features accessibility accommodations for all guests
- We provide proximity to Lincoln's top attractions including Memorial Stadium
- Our team prioritizes personalized service with attention to detail
- We partner with industry-leading designers and hospitality experts
Services
Luxury Guest Rooms
Our 45 well-appointed guest rooms combine neo-classical architecture with modern design elements. Each room features premium bedding, complimentary WiFi, work spaces, and stylish decor inspired by Lincoln's cultural history. Amenities include refrigerators, honor bars, and Jonathan Adler bath products for a refined experience.
Boitano's Lounge
This lavishly appointed lounge offers crafted cocktails and seasonal dining by Olympic champion Brian Boitano. The menu features locally sourced ingredients in a sophisticated atmosphere. Open late for evening cocktails and light dining, with accessibility features for all guests.
Fitness Center
Our state-of-the-art fitness center provides complimentary access to hotel guests. Equipped with modern exercise machines and free weights, the facility maintains professional cleanliness standards. Accessibility features ensure all guests can utilize the workout space.
Event Spaces
Our conference room accommodates meetings, workshops, and retreats for up to 14 guests. The space features professional design elements, technology support, and catering options from our lounge. Named in honor of Sarah Funk, it serves as a tribute to her hospitality legacy.
Accessibility Features
We provide comprehensive accessibility accommodations including mobility-friendly entrances, elevators, and hearing-accessible rooms. Our main entrance, lounge, reception desk, and selected guest rooms are designed for accessibility through our elevators and front lobby.
People
Mary Beth Smith
General Manager
Our General Manager leads with extensive hospitality experience, ensuring each guest receives exceptional service. She oversees daily operations and maintains our commitment to personalized guest experiences in Lincoln's first boutique hotel.
Sarah Funk
Honored Contributor
Sarah Funk's legacy continues through our event spaces. A childhood friend of the owner, she brought HR expertise from Nebraska Book Company and Primrose Schools. Her family's connection to Lincoln and our hotel remains strong in our memorial spaces.
Questions
What makes The Kindler Hotel unique?
As Lincoln's first boutique hotel, we blend cultural heritage with modern design, featuring curated art installations and personalized service. Our award-winning architecture and proximity to local attractions make us distinctive.
What rooms are available for group bookings?
We offer guest room blocks for weddings, conferences, and events. Our conference room accommodates meetings and workshops for up to 14 people with customized technology and catering options.
Are there accessibility features?
Yes, we provide mobility-accessible entrances, elevators, and hearing-accessible rooms. Both Boitano's Lounge and reception desk are accessible through our front lobby and elevators.
What dining options exist nearby?
Our Boitano's Lounge offers craft cocktails and seasonal dining. The hotel's downtown location provides easy access to numerous Lincoln restaurants within walking distance from our property.
What amenities are included in guest rooms?
All rooms feature premium bedding, complimentary WiFi, refrigerators, honor bars, Jonathan Adler bath products, flat-screen TVs, and personal coffee makers. Many rooms include additional luxury features.