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A spacious interior with a stone accent wall, a wooden staircase, and a high ceiling.

A multi-story hotel with a clear entrance, a sign indicating 'Clearance 14' 11''.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a window, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, wooden tables, and a coffee station.

1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Georgetown, KY

Georgetown

robert

NZ$150

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by large windows and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern dining area with a central white table surrounded by blue chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A modern hotel lobby with a long communal table, blue and orange seating, a coffee station, and a large wooden door.

A multi-story hotel with a curved entrance canopy, large windows, and a modern design.

2. Holiday Inn Express Lexington - Horse Park Area by IHG

Lexington

Jean

NZ$186

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a blue sofa, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, with large windows offering views of greenery outside.

A lobby with a stone fireplace, blue and red chairs, a blue sofa, and a wooden coffee table.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a red pillow, and a nightstand with a lamp.

3. Best Western Plus Georgetown Corporate Center Hotel

Georgetown

Vicki

NZ$163

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A hotel room with two beds, a large framed picture on the wall, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a stone wall, a large horse mural, and a reception desk.

A rectangular swimming pool with a wooden fence and lounge chairs.

A large, open parking area with a parked truck.

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Georgetown

Georgetown

Lorie

NZ$124

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A MainStay Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple parking spaces.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a flat-screen TV, and a window with blinds.

An indoor swimming pool with blue chairs and a lifeguard chair, surrounded by tiled flooring and walls with safety signs.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a patterned wall divider.

5. Sleep Inn

Georgetown

Kayla

NZ$125

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A modern hotel lobby with a long wooden bar, multiple seating areas, and a television mounted on the wall.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A corner market with shelves stocked with snacks and a refrigerated display case with beverages.

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North

Lexington

Gordon

NZ$169

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a coffee bar, and a view of the kitchen area.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

A buffet setup with clear glass serving stations and a coffee machine in the background.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and weight machines.

7. Quality Inn Lexington -Horse Park

Lexington

Cathrine

NZ$107

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and string lights.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a TV screen displaying a sports game.

A breakfast bar with various food items and a coffee machine, a painting on the wall, and a herringbone-patterned wall behind the bar.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a modern kitchen in the background.

8. Staybridge Suites Lexington S Medical Ctr Area by IHG

Lexington

Anne

NZ$196

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled walls, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'LaQuinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a fireplace, a TV, and a patterned rug.

A reception area with a mural of a countryside landscape, a counter, and refrigerated display cases with snacks.

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington South / Hamburg

Lexington

Michael S

NZ$176

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern food court with a variety of food stalls, a coffee station, and a seating area with a view of the outside.

An outdoor seating area with two sofas, a round table, and a planter with flowers.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and decorative lighting.

A modern hotel reception area with a curved counter, two monitors, and a view of the lobby.

10. Tru By Hilton Lexington Hamburg

Liberty Area

fatih

NZ$166

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A self-service kiosk with snacks and beverages, a refrigerated display, and a counter with a digital screen.

A breakfast area with a counter displaying various food items and a sign reading "TOP IT BREAKFAST".

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a digital screen, and a sign for Tru by Hilton.

An outdoor seating area with a blue sofa, red chairs, and planters with greenery.

11. Tru by Hilton University Medical Center

South Broadway Park

Matthew

NZ$189

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hotel entrance with a glass door, stone pillars, and a covered walkway.

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, blue umbrellas, and a view of the city.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window.

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington W - Versailles by IHG

Versailles

Beverly

NZ$203

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A modern hotel with a prominent red and grey facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern, open-plan office space with a round table, chairs, and a coffee station.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern reception area with a counter, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and various snack items displayed on shelves.

13. avid hotel Lexington - Hamburg Area by IHG

Lexington

Justin

NZ$171

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire pit, and string lights.

A reception desk with a wooden finish and a circular sign that reads "EVERHOME SUITES".

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a stone facade.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, wooden accents, and framed pictures on the walls.

14. Everhome Suites Lexington - Horse Park

Lexington

Laura

NZ$190

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, planters, and a building in the background.

A building with a large mural of a child painting a tree, the name 'Elwood' displayed prominently, and a symmetrical facade with a central entrance.

A modern bar area with seating, a visible bar counter with bottles, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a small round table, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

15. Elwood Hotel & Suites

Lexington

Nathan

NZ$196

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A hotel lobby with blue walls, a seating area with blue chairs, a bar, and artwork on the walls.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a blue accent wall. There are multiple seating areas with chairs and tables, and a television mounted on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with a lifeguard station, poolside chairs, and a clear 3 FT depth marking.

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a hallway.

16. GuestHouse Lexington

Lexington

Kathryn

NZ$147

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

A cozy lounge area with a blue sofa, round coffee tables, and a wooden archway.

A cozy bar area with a high wooden ceiling, a large arched window, and a bar counter with various bottles. There are seating areas with cushioned sofas and round tables.

A patio area with wooden planters and umbrellas, likely a seating area for guests.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. A large window offers a view of the cityscape.

17. The Manchester

Distillery District

Todd

NZ$339

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

Two children in a swimming pool with water splashing around them.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a prominent sign, multiple parking spaces, and a well-maintained lawn.

A modern interior with two yellow armchairs, a small table, and a large abstract wall art piece.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a wardrobe.

18. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Morehead by IHG

Morehead

Allen

NZ$223

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a central fountain.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves with bottles, and a television screen.

A spacious lobby with a mix of seating options including sofas, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are multiple light fixtures and a large mirror reflecting the interior.

A narrow hallway with a staircase, a bed with a nightstand, and two chairs.

19. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington

Lexington

Joseph

NZ$205

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large window, a red sofa, a grey armchair, and a small table.

A pool area with clear signage indicating no lifeguard on duty and no diving.

A hotel room with a large mirror, a bed with two pillows, a bedside table, a window with a view, and a shower area.

A modern building with a gas station canopy, multiple windows, and a parking area with cars.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter

Williamstown

James

NZ$286

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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Holiday Rentals in Northern Kentucky

Cabin

A spacious living room with a white sofa, a coffee table, and a wooden ceiling.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden ceiling.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a plant. Adjacent to the living room is a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances.

The Lodges at Eden Reserve

Williamstown

"Great place to stay and very clean."

Aparthotel

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a sofa, a round table, and a view through a glass door to an outdoor area.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.

A multi-story hotel with a flat facade, a parking lot in front, and a sign indicating 'STUDIOS.'

StudioRes by Marriott Louisville East

Jeffersontown

"Was great enjoyed our stay and time there"

Apartment

A bedroom with a brick wall, a large bed with multiple pillows, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a black countertop, and a wooden chair.

A cozy living room with a brick wall, a wicker sofa, a television, and various decorative items.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a black countertop, and a decorative shelf with glassware and a bird sculpture.

Pickle Factory Hotel

Central Business District

"The location and the room was great!"

Cottage

A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a ceiling fan, recessed lighting, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wall-mounted air conditioner, decorative wall art, and a window with curtains.

A covered porch with a wooden floor, a wicker sofa with a yellow cushion, a glass coffee table, and a wicker chair.

A modern living room with a dining area, wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, and large windows with curtains.

Hike & Fish: Nature Escape Near Licking River!

Cynthiana

"Everything was immaculate condition. Every house hold item was stocked. Extremely pleased with this property "

Camping

A tent with a loft bed, a dining area with wooden furniture, and a hanging light fixture.

A tented accommodation with a wooden dining table and chairs, an air conditioning unit, a small table with a vase, and a suitcase.

A kitchen counter with a coffee maker, a microwave, and a clock displaying 12:26.

A wooden playground structure with slides and climbing elements.

The Glamping at Eden Reserve

Williamstown

"We enjoyed our stay here!"

Apartment

Campton 3040 KY-11

Rogers

"The location was beautiful! We definitely want to stay here again. Bed was conformable. Only downsides were no shower and not enough sleeping space for 3 adults. I think I didnt fully read descriptions but was not disappointed. Quite, peaceful, creel and hiking access, little waterfalls"

Condo

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen island with bar stools, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a built-in oven, and a dish soap pump.

A building with large windows, a sign for 'Burgers', and a number '134' on the side.

Arkstone Retreat 3 - Only 4 minutes to the Ark!

Williamstown

"Spacious home. Excellent amenities. Close to the Ark Encounter. Excellent hosts and communication! Would definitely stay here again!! Thank you Matt and Team!!"

Apartment

A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen with modern appliances, and a large TV.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen.

A brick building with a staircase leading to an upper level.

A brick building with large windows, a wooden deck, and a door with the number 2.

Baldwin Flats

Licking Riverside

"The whole property is nestled away in the perfect spot. Everything was beautiful clean respected and everyone has always been so helpful. They really go above and beyond!! 10/10!!!!"

Cabin

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a staircase, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A modern interior with a kitchen, dining area, and living room. There is a staircase connecting the two floors.

A rustic cabin with a wooden deck, outdoor seating, and a barbecue grill.

Sleeps 5-6 Near RRG-Hot Tub-Nice Sunrise-Quiet

Beattyville

"Absolutely perfect place for a gorge getaway! Check-in could not have been easier and the owner was super friendly and gave us all the information we could need in advance so when we got there it was as simple as putting in the key code and unpacking our stuff. The cabin is small but doesn't feel cramped and it's so charming and cute plus the outdoor areas are well-maintained and extremely peaceful. My wife is already trying to plan our return trip!"

Camping

A cabin with a wooden exterior, a balcony, and surrounded by dense forest.

A wooden cabin with a porch and steps leading up to the entrance.

A wooden cabin with a green roof, surrounded by dense forest.

A cozy attic bedroom with a wooden sloped ceiling, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a small table with a lamp, and a shelf with a heater.

Lago Linda Hideaway Camp

Beattyville

"Outstanding ease of check in. Walked in and it was spotless. Loved everything about the place."

Aparthotel

A spacious living room with a sofa set, a round coffee table, and a patterned rug. There is a fireplace with a glass door, and a large window with a view of the city.

A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a dining table.

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in oven.

A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a marble island, and a built-in TV.

CozySuites - Sky Central

Downtown Cincinnati

"Very nice apartment and clean very modern style. I would definitely recommend. Close to every thing! Walking distance I’m so glad I chose this place."

Cabin

A rustic kitchen with wooden walls, a large black refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A wooden cabin with a covered porch, metal-framed chairs, and a view of a snowy forest.

Newly Listed-Private 25-Acre Escape Near Red River Gorge

Beattyville

"Our family had the best time here. Dennis is a good host! "

Aparthotel

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

A modern interior with a green wall, black chairs, and a ceiling with exposed beams and lights.

A modern KFC building with large glass windows, a prominent sign, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern, well-lit room with a large bed, a green sofa, a small round table, and a kitchen area in the background.

Stellar Suites

Downtown Louisville

"Great location. Lots to do in the area. Room was clean and very nice."

Cottage

A spacious living room with a red sofa, a patterned rug, and a ceiling fan.

A covered porch with a view of a fenced outdoor area, including a tree and a small bush.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, and a closet.

A spacious kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a granite countertop, and a central island with seating.

Lovely Sadieville Retreat w/ Deck & Grill!

Sadieville

"Nice place out in the country. Very peaceful and quiet. Definitely will stay again if we’re in the area. "

Condo

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, pendant lights, and a view of the city through large windows.

An outdoor dining area with red chairs and tables, a black awning, and a brick building in the background.

A living room with a grey sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a view of buildings through large windows.

The Heart of Madison 2

Central Business District

"Loved the walk ability. Bedrooms were quiet"

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Stay near popular Northern Kentucky attractions

A large building with a curved roof, surrounded by potted plants and flowers, with a clear sky in the background.

Ark Encounter

9.8/10 (3,108 reviews)

This massive timber-frame Noah's Ark replica spans 510 feet, bringing the biblical storey to life through three decks of exhibits featuring lifelike animal sculptures and interactive displays about the Great Flood.

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Great American Ball Park

9.0/10 (1,531 reviews)

Home of the Cincinnati Reds, this riverfront ballpark blends modern amenities with 150 years of baseball heritage. Arrive early to explore the Reds Hall of Fame before enjoying local favourites like Skyline Chilli dogs.

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A nighttime hot air balloon festival with colorful balloons, including one labeled "OLIVER WINERY."

Kentucky Exposition Center

8.8/10 (2,714 reviews)

The Kentucky Exposition Centre hosts major events in its vast indoor space. Experience everything from the renowned State Fair to international livestock exhibitions in this premier event venue.

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A nighttime cityscape with a large stadium, illuminated buildings, and a river.

Paycor Stadium

8.6/10 (1,365 reviews)

Home of the Cincinnati Bengals, Paycor Stadium offers striking views of the Ohio River and city centre skyline. Experience NFL action up close or tour the architectural marvel during non-game days.

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Kentucky Horse Park

9.2/10 (1,426 reviews)

This world-class equine park celebrates the profound bond between horses and humans through immersive exhibits. Watch champion horses perform, explore the International Museum of the Horse, or take a scenic trail ride.

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A forest with autumn foliage, a rocky outcrop, and a cloudy sky.

Red River Gorge

9.6/10 (460 reviews)

Carved by ancient waters, Red River Gorge features over 100 natural sandstone arches in lush Appalachian forest. Climbers flock to its world-class routes while hikers discover hidden waterfalls along scenic trails.

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Newport Aquarium

9.0/10 (1,653 reviews)

Walk across the suspended Shark Bridge for a thrilling view over circling sharks. The aquarium's 360-degree underwater tunnel puts you face-to-face with thousands of marine creatures from around the world.

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A horse race with jockeys on horses, a crowd in the stands, and a grandstand.

Churchill Downs

9.0/10 (2,281 reviews)

Step through the historic grounds where the Kentucky Derby has run since 1875. Experience the thrill of thundering hooves from premium seating in Millionaire's Row or the elegant Turf Club.

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Learn more about Northern Kentucky

Bourbon lovers can sip their way through distillery tours and tastings along the B-Line, Northern Kentucky's answer to the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. History buffs shouldn't miss the Underground Railway Freedom Centre in Cincinnati, just across the Ohio River.

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A modern building with a large illuminated sign reading "The Newport Aquarium" and a crocodile graphic.

Top Northern Kentucky Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Northern Kentucky

Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Riverfront

8/10 Good

"In town to see an NFL game. Great location."

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

8/10 Good

"Hotel was nice. We had a large king suite. It was nice and clean. Didn’t have much of a view but we were only there for a night. Overall hotel was great. Several bars onsite. And Swizzle was amazing for dinner, views and ambiance! The filet mignon was unreal! I can’t stop talking about it. The only downside was there was no bottled water in the room. Had to go to nearby vending machine."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Nice stay"

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington

10/10 Excellent

"Very spacious, clean room. Perfect option for move-in at UK."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was amazing!!!! They helped us get milk in the middle of night for the baby. The coffee was fabulous. Pool had a lot of chlorine but we swam anyway."

Welcome Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient check in with kiosk as well as in person staff. Rooms are clean and bed was comfortable. When I stayed there they were updating rooms and making it look nicer. I would recommend if you looking for affordable prices"

More cheap accommodation in Northern Kentucky

Welcome Inn

8075 Steilen Drive Florence KY

NZ$91

30 Aug - 31 Aug

includes taxes & fees

4/10 (15 reviews)

Derby Hotel & Suites

505 K Marriot Dr Clarksville IN

NZ$92

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

6.8/10 (179 reviews)

Quality Inn & Suites Florence - Cincinnati South

30 Cavalier Court Florence KY

NZ$117

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Erlanger - Cincinnati South

630 Donaldson Highway Erlanger KY

NZ$144

20 Sept - 21 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (1,052 reviews)

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

800 W Market St Louisville KY

NZ$168

6 Sept - 7 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,783 reviews)

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cincinnati Riverfront by IHG

200 Crescent Ave Covington KY

NZ$222

30 Aug - 31 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,240 reviews)

Find out more about Northern Kentucky

Top reasons to visit Northern Kentucky

Outdoor Adventures: Northern Kentucky boasts stunning scenery with numerous hiking trails and campgrounds for nature lovers.
Kentucky Bourbon Trail: Experience unique whiskey tastings and distillery tours along the renowned Bourbon Trail.
Cultural Attractions: Explore historic houses, museums, and parks that showcase the region's rich heritage.
Charming Neighbourhoods: Wander through Covington's delightful streets and enjoy spectacular views of the Cincinnati skyline.
Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels, including pet-friendly options and historic stays, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Northern Kentucky

Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly retreat or a welcoming space for LGBTQIA travellers, Northern Kentucky offers a diverse selection of hotels to cater to various needs. From charming agritourism properties to top-rated establishments, you’ll discover comfortable accommodations for both business and leisure. With convenient access to Cincinnati and a wealth of hotel reviews to guide your choice, your perfect stay awaits in this inviting region.

Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG: Located a mere 16.1km from Northern Kentucky, the Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG is a vibrant 3-star hotel that caters to adventurous souls and pet lovers alike. With a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this accommodation offers a plethora of outdoor recreation options such as ziplining, fishing, horse riding, rock climbing, and kayaking, making it an ideal choice for thrill-seekers. The property is also pet-friendly, accommodating furry companions with a specific pet policy designed for comfort and convenience.
Quality Inn Lexington - Horse Park: A budget-friendly option located 16.1km from Northern Kentucky, the Quality Inn Lexington - Horse Park boasts a solid guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for families and business travellers, with amenities catering to children and golf enthusiasts looking to tee off. Its inviting atmosphere and accessible services make it a practical choice for those seeking a comfortable stay while enjoying local attractions and activities.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Georgetown, KY: Situated just 1.6km from Northern Kentucky, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Georgetown, KY is a welcoming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property is particularly suited for business travellers and pet owners, offering a range of amenities designed for both. With a pet-friendly policy, it accommodates dogs of a specific weight, ensuring both guests and their pets have a pleasant stay. The hotel’s commitment to comfort and convenience shines through in its thoughtful services and facilities.

Where to stay near Northern Kentucky

Northern Kentucky offers a refreshing escape with its stunning outdoor scenery, vibrant cities, and welcoming atmosphere. Explore the charming streets of Covington and the breathtaking views from the Cincinnati skyline. You'll find excellent hotels for a weekend getaway and nearby parks perfect for leisurely strolls. Embrace the cool autumn air as you discover the region's hidden gems and enjoy the friendly locals who make your stay all the more memorable.

Lexington: A bustling metropolis situated 20.9km from Northern Kentucky, Lexington is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors flock here for its stunning scenery and numerous recreational opportunities. The city boasts an array of attractions, including national state parks, sports facilities, and modern universities. With peak visitor numbers occurring in April, July, and October, you’ll find plenty of activities year-round, from hiking trails to educational experiences, making it a must-visit for those seeking both adventure and culture.
Georgetown: Located a mere 3.2km from Northern Kentucky, Georgetown is a charming city that welcomes families and outdoor adventurers alike. With a steady flow of visitors peaking in April and during the summer months of June to July, the city offers a delightful mix of recreational areas, campgrounds, and hiking trails. Georgetown is home to fascinating museums and significant architectural sites, making it an enriching stop for history buffs and those looking to explore the local culture.
Moon Lake Estates: This quaint village, located 6.4km from Northern Kentucky, is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. With visitor numbers surging in June, July, and October, Moon Lake Estates offers a range of attractions including an amusement park, recreational areas, and entertainment facilities. Highlights include a nearby theme park and several museums, providing a fantastic blend of fun and learning for all ages. Whether you’re looking to relax or seek thrills, this village has something for everyone.

Things to do in Northern Kentucky

Shopping

At Florence Mall, you’ll discover a variety of shops, from local boutiques to well-known brands, ideal for finding unique gifts. Meanwhile, the Independence Farmers Market offers a charming setting to explore local crafts and produce, providing a taste of the region’s artisanal offerings.

Recreation

The serene wellness centre at the Beechwood Park offers yoga classes and mindfulness workshops amidst tranquil gardens. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic trails of the Big Bone Lick State Park provide an opportunity for leisurely hikes and reflection in nature’s beauty, surrounded by rich history and diverse wildlife.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of the Big Bone Lick State Historic Site, where you can hike through lush landscapes and spot unique wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try zip-lining at the Adventure Park at the River, offering exciting views of the Ohio River from above.

Nightlife

Northern Kentucky boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like the Newport Aquarium, where you can enjoy unique evening events, and the lively bars along the Covington riverfront, offering craft cocktails and live music. Don't miss the local breweries for a taste of regional brews in a relaxed atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions near Northern Kentucky

Northern Kentucky offers a fantastic getaway for those who enjoy outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic houses, museums, and parks, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. For a unique experience, consider staying in historic accommodations that reflect the region's rich heritage. Whether you're wandering through nature or delving into local history, Northern Kentucky has something for everyone.

Yuko-En on the Elkhorn Garden: This tranquil urban park, located 3.2km from Northern Kentucky, offers a serene escape with its beautifully landscaped Japanese-inspired gardens. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls amidst the vibrant flora, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Lexington Opera House: Situated 20.9km away, this historic opera house is a cultural gem that showcases a variety of performances. Its elegant architecture and romantic ambiance provide a perfect backdrop for enjoying captivating shows and entertaining events.
Ward Hall: Just 4.8km from Northern Kentucky, this museum offers a glimpse into local history and culture. The stunning architecture and rich exhibits make it a fascinating stop for those interested in the region's heritage.

Best time to go to Northern Kentucky

The best time to visit Northern 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 slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Northern Kentucky

When planning your visit to Northern Kentucky, you have several airport options. Louisville International Airport (SDF) is the closest, situated 104.6km away, with nearby hotels such as the Omni Louisville Hotel and 21c Museum Hotel, both 8.0km from the airport. INDianapolis International Airport (IND) is 223.7km away, offering upscale accommodation at Conrad Indianapolis and Omni Severin Hotel, both located 12.9km from the airport. Columbus John Glenn International Airport (CMH) is 243.0km away, with quality hotels like Hotel LeVeque and Sonesta Columbus Downtown, both 6 to 11.3km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation options for seamless access to your chosen hotel.

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1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Georgetown, KY

2. Holiday Inn Express Lexington - Horse Park Area by IHG

3. Best Western Plus Georgetown Corporate Center Hotel

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Georgetown

5. Sleep Inn

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North

7. Quality Inn Lexington -Horse Park

8. Staybridge Suites Lexington S Medical Ctr Area by IHG

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington South / Hamburg

10. Tru By Hilton Lexington Hamburg

11. Tru by Hilton University Medical Center

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington W - Versailles by IHG

13. avid hotel Lexington - Hamburg Area by IHG

14. Everhome Suites Lexington - Horse Park

15. Elwood Hotel & Suites

16. GuestHouse Lexington

17. The Manchester

18. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Morehead by IHG

19. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter

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Hike & Fish: Nature Escape Near Licking River!

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Campton 3040 KY-11

Arkstone Retreat 3 - Only 4 minutes to the Ark!

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Sleeps 5-6 Near RRG-Hot Tub-Nice Sunrise-Quiet

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Newly Listed-Private 25-Acre Escape Near Red River Gorge

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Lovely Sadieville Retreat w/ Deck & Grill!

The Heart of Madison 2

Stay near popular Northern Kentucky attractions

Ark Encounter

Great American Ball Park

Kentucky Exposition Center

Paycor Stadium

Kentucky Horse Park

Red River Gorge

Newport Aquarium

Churchill Downs

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