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1. Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4.0 star property
Downtown Louisville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,449 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and great location!"
United States
ERIC
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2. The Brown Hotel

The Brown Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Louisville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,452 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!"
United States
Brianne
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Brown Hotel

3. Omni Louisville Hotel

Omni Louisville Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Louisville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,218 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Brian
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Omni Louisville Hotel

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG
2.5 star property
Botany Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,284 reviews)
"Very clean, kind and helpful staff and always a good breakfast."
United States
Mark
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

5. Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)
4.0 star property
Louisville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,610 reviews)
"Great spot for business travel with the option to get good food and watch sports on large screens in the evening."
United States
matthew
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)

6. Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront

Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront
3.5 star property
Central Business District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (3,156 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful gave great suggestions for places to visit in walking distance from hotel and dinner."
United States
Barbara
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Louisville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,837 reviews)
"Great buffet breakfast"
United States
Lisa
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

8. Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
3.5 star property
Fairgrounds
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,947 reviews)
"Great place to stay recommend it to everyone!!"
United States
Scott
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream
3.5 star property
Lexington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,257 reviews)
"Property was very clean and staff were exceptional.. breakfast was awesome.excellent place to stop."
United States
Gary
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream

10. GuestHouse Lexington

GuestHouse Lexington
2.5 star property
Lexington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,725 reviews)
"Place was very convenient to the highway & shoppng and restaurants- clean & very comfortable"
United States
Gail
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
GuestHouse Lexington

11. Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row

Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row
3.0 star property
Downtown Louisville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Clean and bathrooms are nice I will be staying again."
United States
Trista
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row

12. Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown

Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Louisville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,388 reviews)
"Great room, excellent staff, exceptional breakfast, very clean."
United States
Chase
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown

13. Natural Bridge State Resort Park

Natural Bridge State Resort Park
3.5 star property
Slade
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,132 reviews)
"Love staying here, such easy access to the Gorge and Natural Bridge. Always convenient and easy to deal with. Always a place I keep in mind when I’m staying in the area."
United States
Logan
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Natural Bridge State Resort Park

14. Wingate by Wyndham Louisville Fair and Expo

Wingate by Wyndham Louisville Fair and Expo
3.0 star property
Hayfield Dundee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,259 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay!"
United States
Bobi
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Wingate by Wyndham Louisville Fair and Expo

15. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Erlanger - Cincinnati South

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Erlanger - Cincinnati South
2.5 star property
Erlanger
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,100 reviews)
"the breakfast was the highlight of this place!"
United States
Brittany
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Erlanger - Cincinnati South

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown, KY

Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown, KY
3.0 star property
Downtown Louisville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Good clean rooms."
United States
Paul
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown, KY

17. Holiday Inn Cincinnati Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Cincinnati Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Hebron
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,377 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Keindra
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Cincinnati Airport by IHG

18. Drury Plaza Hotel Cincinnati Florence

Drury Plaza Hotel Cincinnati Florence
3.0 star property
Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,309 reviews)
"Love this hotel and stay there frequently"
United States
Chris
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Drury Plaza Hotel Cincinnati Florence

19. Hyatt Regency Lexington

Hyatt Regency Lexington
3.5 star property
Downtown Lexington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,027 reviews)
"Great location for restaurants and activities. Front desk staff were great."
United States
Cheryl
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Regency Lexington

20. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Louisville Downtown

Towneplace Suites By Marriott Louisville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Louisville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (824 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good with lots of options."
United States
Cheryl
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Louisville Downtown
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Top reasons to visit Kentucky

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kentucky is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning hiking trails, recreational areas, and camping opportunities under the stars.
  • Kentucky Bourbon Trail: Experience the state's rich heritage through distillery tours along the famous Bourbon Trail, showcasing its world-renowned spirits.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking drives and picturesque trails that highlight Kentucky’s natural beauty, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in vibrant city life and discover local customs, enhancing your understanding of Kentucky’s unique culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From charming countryside hotels to vibrant urban stays, Kentucky offers a variety of lodging options to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Kentucky

In Kentucky, you'll discover a diverse array of accommodations to cater to every traveller's needs. From charming hotels nestled in picturesque landscapes to vibrant city stays, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, business facilities, or an LGBTQIA welcoming atmosphere, Kentucky's hotels promise a delightful experience. Explore the best of Lexington and beyond with a variety of star-rated hotels and agritourism properties to enhance your holiday adventure.

  • Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Nestled in the heart of Kentucky, the Galt House Hotel is a family-friendly retreat that boasts a distinctive spa-themed experience. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, this hotel offers an array of amenities tailored for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in a full spa service, complete with accessible pools, manicures, pedicures, and massages, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere. Families are well-catered for, with complimentary cribs available for the little ones, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with children.
  • WoodSpring Suites Louisville Jeffersontown: Perfectly situated in Kentucky, WoodSpring Suites Louisville Jeffersontown is a budget-friendly option that embraces a pet-friendly policy, welcoming furry companions along for the adventure. This hotel provides essential amenities such as a pet policy, which includes deposits and restrictions, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets. With a focus on convenience and comfort, this property is tailored for travellers seeking a relaxed atmosphere without compromising on essential services.
  • Omni Louisville Hotel: With an impressive guest rating of 9.2, the Omni Louisville Hotel combines luxurious comfort with a vibrant spa and pet-friendly environment. This hotel is designed for those on business or leisure, featuring a comprehensive spa service that includes hot stone massages and body wraps. Pet owners will appreciate the thoughtful amenities offered, such as food and water bowls, making it easy to travel with four-legged friends. The hotel's modern facilities and attentive service create an enjoyable stay in the heart of Kentucky.

Where to stay in Kentucky

Discover the charm of Kentucky, where warm hospitality meets breathtaking scenery. Explore the famous Kentucky Bourbon Trail, indulge in scenic drives, and traverse the picturesque Kentucky Trail. Whether you're seeking family-friendly excursions or a relaxing getaway, the friendly atmosphere and stunning landscapes promise an unforgettable experience. From vibrant cities to serene regions, Kentucky invites you to embrace its outdoor adventures and create cherished memories amidst its natural beauty.

  • Louisville: Nestled along the banks of the Ohio River, Louisville is a vibrant metropolis that blends rich history with contemporary attractions. Known for its diverse experiences, visitors flock here year-round, especially during the peak months of July and September to October. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the expansive parks while families can enjoy the bustling shopping centres. Key highlights include the iconic Kentucky Derby and the dynamic waterfront park. With a plethora of dining options and cultural venues, Louisville offers a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Lexington: Often referred to as the Horse Capital of the World, Lexington boasts a picturesque landscape characterised by rolling hills and horse farms. Its welcoming atmosphere attracts visitors throughout the year, peaking notably in April, July, and October. Outdoor adventure seekers will appreciate the hiking trails and nearby national state parks that showcase stunning natural beauty. The city is also home to educational institutions and sports facilities, making it a lively hub for both recreation and learning. Lexington's charm lies in its blend of scenic vistas and rich equestrian heritage.
  • Bourbon County: Located in the heart of Kentucky, Bourbon County is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. The county sees a moderate influx of tourists, particularly in July and during the autumn months of October to November. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from hiking trails to camping in serene environments. The proximity to national state parks and stunning canyons makes it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Bourbon County offers a tranquil escape, showcasing the beauty of Kentucky's countryside.

Things to do in Kentucky

Kentucky offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for holidaymakers seeking excitement. Experience the thrill of hiking trails, explore recreational areas, and enjoy camping under the stars. For those with a taste for culture, the Kentucky Bourbon Trail and distillery tours provide an unforgettable journey through the state’s rich heritage. Whether you're an adrenaline seeker or simply looking to unwind, Kentucky has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Kentucky, visit the Fayette Mall in Lexington, home to a diverse range of shops and eateries, ideal for finding unique gifts. Additionally, the Mall St. Matthews in Louisville offers a mix of popular retailers and local boutiques, perfect for souvenir hunting.

Recreation

In Kentucky, the Red River Gorge offers serene hiking trails and stunning natural beauty, ideal for nature enthusiasts. Meanwhile, at the Bloom Spa in Louisville, enjoy revitalising treatments that incorporate local ingredients, providing a refreshing escape from daily life.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Florence Speedway, where high-speed motor racing ignites your adrenaline. NCM Motorsports Park offers an exhilarating environment for motorsport enthusiasts, while London Dragway presents exciting drag racing events that promise action and excitement. Each venue captures the adventurous spirit of Kentucky's racing culture.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kentucky with live music at the historic Lynagh's, or enjoy a craft cocktail at the stylish Bourbon Bar in Louisville. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Lexington Beerworks for local brews and friendly vibes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kentucky

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kentucky are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kentucky is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Kentucky is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Kentucky with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Kentucky

Kentucky offers a splendid escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning urban parks and national state parks that showcase the area's natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities perfect for families, including scenic walks and cultural experiences. Whether you're exploring vibrant city parks or the tranquil landscapes of national parks, Kentucky promises memorable adventures for all who seek connection with nature.

  • Ark Encounter: Experience a life-sized replica of Noah's Ark at this unique theme park. It offers interactive exhibits and engaging presentations that showcase biblical history and themes, making it a fascinating visit for families and those interested in faith-based attractions.
  • Red River Gorge: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, this stunning gorge features breathtaking scenery, hiking trails, and rock climbing opportunities. Explore its natural beauty and enjoy thrilling adventures amid towering cliffs and lush forests.
  • Mammoth Cave National Park: Home to the world’s longest cave system, this national park offers guided tours through intricate limestone formations. Visitors can admire the unique underground landscapes while enjoying the surrounding scenic beauty above ground.

Best time to go to Kentucky

The best time to visit Kentucky is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kentucky

Flying into Kentucky can be easily achieved via several major airports. Nashville International Airport (BNA) is situated 280km away and offers nearby hotels such as 1 Hotel Nashville and The Joseph, both 10km from the airport. INDianapolis International Airport (IND) is 209km away, with options like Conrad Indianapolis and Omni Severin Hotel located 13km from the airport. Columbus John Glenn International Airport (CMH) is 264km away, featuring hotels like Hotel LeVeque, just 11km from the airport. All these airports provide convenient access to Kentucky while offering a range of accommodation options nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do hotels in Kentucky cost?

In Kentucky, you can find cheap options from AU$88 in a few different ways. To view the availability, enter your chosen getaway dates, then fine-tune your search by budget, amenities and more. Remember that prices can differ according to when you decide to go, so if you have some flexibility, swap your dates around until you find the right deal.

When is the best time to go to Kentucky?

Temperatures differ across Kentucky, so the best time to go depends on where you're headed. If you're after a summer holiday in Louisville, arrange your trip between June and August when temperatures typically range from 18ºC to 30ºC. Keep in mind that Louisville has a humid subtropical climate, so be sure to pack appropriately.

What is the best area to stay in Kentucky?

Check out the attractions and experiences on offer in Louisville and Cincinnati. These thrilling cities are only two of the many great places to book a hotel in Kentucky.

Are there any luxury hotels in Kentucky?

Get set for unparalleled luxury at Inn At St James Court. A pillow menu, a garden and complimentary breakfast are only a few of the amenities at this retreat in Louisville, Kentucky. 21c Museum Hotel Louisville is another popular option in this top city. In this city.

What are the top all-inclusive hotels in Kentucky?

If you're looking for a chilled out and stress-free getaway, settle in at Glasgow Four Seasons Inn. Usually covering your drinks, food and some onsite entertainment in the flat upfront price, it's among the best options for an all-inclusive retreat in Kentucky.

How can I find cheap hotels in Kentucky?

Kentucky cheap hotels start at AU$88 per night. To discover these types of inexpensive options, take advantage of our "Price per night" filter. Like some other tips? Be flexible with your trip dates and book ahead of time. Have a look at our cheap hotels in Kentucky page for deals you'll find difficult to resist.

What are the best hotels in Kentucky for families?

Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville East/Oxmoor is among the most popular hotels for families, located in Louisville, Kentucky. Check in here and make full use of conveniences such as complimentary breakfast and a barbecue grill. Inn At St James Court is another favourite where children are welcome. For more hotel options, narrow your search results by selecting "Family friendly" under the "Traveller experience" filter heading.

What are the top beach hotels in Kentucky?

Book one of Expedia's beach hotels in Kentucky and spend your days making lasting memories by the shore. If you're journeying to Kuttawa, chill in top accommodation such as Relax Inn & Suites, which includes amenities like premium bedding and complimentary breakfast. Hampton Inn by Hilton of Kuttawa/Eddyville is another good choice in this destination that promises a beachside stay to remember.

Why should I book my Kentucky hotel with Expedia?

Booking your Kentucky hotel with Expedia is easy and straighforward, with choices that fit all styles and wallets. Sign up to our free rewards programme, One Key™, for exclusive perks, Member Prices and to earn points that help you save on future adventures. Many hotels offer flexibility built in, just in case plans change too. And, if ever you need assistance, our online Help Centre is here anytime you need it.

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