Hotels in Kentucky

The most popular cities in Kentucky are Louisville, Lexington, and Bowling Green. The average price for a hotel room in Louisville is $168/night, while the price for a hotel room in Lexington is $143/night and the price for a hotel room in Bowling Green is $123/night.

A good deal for a hotel in Kentucky is typically any price under $133, which is the average nightly rate in Kentucky. This rate will typically be harder to find in Newport, where hotels prices are generally higher. Owensboro has some of the lowest hotel prices of any Kentucky destination, and good deals may be easier to find there.

Judging by user ratings, the best hotels in Kentucky are: The Manchester in Lexington (rated 9.3), and Drury Inn & Suites Louisville North in Louisville (rated 9.2)21c Museum Hotel Louisville in Louisville (rated 9.2)

Out of all our users who looked at hotels in Kentucky over the past year, 7% chose to stay at Radisson Cincinnati Riverfront, making it the most popular hotel. 3,195 momondo users gave Radisson Cincinnati Riverfront a rating of 6.7/10.

$206 per night is the average price for a double room at a hotel in Kentucky during the month of September. The cheapest rate for a double room in Kentucky during this month was for $46 per night (in Owensboro).

Our data shows that hotel rooms in Newport are about 31% more expensive on average than hotel rooms in the rest of Kentucky, with a nightly rate of $188.

If you are traveling to Kentucky on a budget, plan to stay in Owensboro which boasts the lowest average hotel room cost in the country. Charging about 69% lower than the country’s average, hotel room rates in Owensboro are typically around $66 per night.

If you’re looking to book a hotel in Kentucky that’s perfect for the whole family, then consider staying at either Drury Inn & Suites Louisville North, Omni Louisville Hotel or Galt House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. These are the preferred hotels for families in Kentucky according to our user data. Rooms at Drury Inn & Suites Louisville North average $174 per night, while a room at Omni Louisville Hotel is $356 per night, and staying at Galt House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is around $247 per night.

The Brown Hotel, Drury Inn & Suites Louisville North and Galt House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham are the top three hotels in Kentucky for couples according to our user data. It’s $254 per night on average for a room at The Brown Hotel, $174 per night for a room at Drury Inn & Suites Louisville North and $247 per night for a room at Galt House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham.

There are 7,548 operators available for hotels in Kentucky as of September 2026.

Prices for hotels in Kentucky are refreshed on a daily basis.

Those looking for a hotel near Louisville Waterfront Park should expect to pay $144/night for area hotels. Below are the 10 best hotel options in the area. Hotels near Louisville Waterfront Park are typically 9% more expensive than the average hotel in Kentucky, which is $130.