South Central Kentucky Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo provided by National Parks Service
Photo provided by National Parks Service
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Where to stay in South Central Kentucky

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College Hill Historic District

If you're spending some time in College Hill Historic District, Barren River Imaginative Museum of Science and Brims Children s Museum are top sights worth seeing.

College Hill Historic District
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Downtown Bowling Green

While visiting Downtown Bowling Green, you might make a stop by sights like Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center and Bowling Green Ballpark.

Downtown Bowling Green
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Shawnee Estates

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shawnee Estates and surrounding area, you can visit Lost River Cave and Carroll Knicely Conference Center.

Shawnee Estates
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Eastland Park

While there might not be top attractions in Eastland Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like CrossWinds Golf Course and Carroll Knicely Conference Center.

Eastland Park
Drury Inn & Suites Bowling Green

Drury Inn & Suites Bowling Green

3 out of 5
3250 Scottsville Road, Bowling Green, KY
The price is NZ$193 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
NZ$193
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bowling Green. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,074 reviews)
"Great experience!"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Drury Inn & Suites Bowling Green
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bowling Green

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bowling Green

2 out of 5
181 Cumberland Trace Rd, Bowling Green, KY
The price is NZ$122 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
NZ$122
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bowling Green. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,278 reviews)
"The staff here was phenomenal and the service was outstanding. The only fuss I have about this place was that our shower was quite moldy in the creases."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bowling Green
Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG

2.5 out of 5
750 Flint Ridge Rd, Horse Cave, KY
The price is NZ$159 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$159
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Horse Cave. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"the only thing I disliked was it didn't have a vending machine on my floor"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Maple Retreat at Park Mammoth

The Maple Retreat at Park Mammoth

3 out of 5
1 Jagni Lp, Park City, KY
Stay at this 3-star golf cabin in Park City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cave Valley Golf Club and Diamond Caverns ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Amazing Family Vacation Spot
"Excellent location. Just minutes from Mammoth National Park. We were able to go back and forth to take breaks easily. Super clean and has everything you need to make meals. Laundry on site was very helpful to clean our clothes after hiking, cave tours and kayaking. You have privacy yet you are located ..."

Reviewed on 4 July 2025

The Maple Retreat at Park Mammoth
Tiny Home Cabin @ Nolin Lake Close to Mammoth Cave. Couple's Retreat w/ Hot Tub

Tiny Home Cabin @ Nolin Lake Close to Mammoth Cave. Couple's Retreat w/ Hot Tub

Cub Run
Stay at this cabin in Cub Run. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Nolin Lake State Park and Moutardier Marina are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (53 reviews)
"The cabin was really nice and well taken care of."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

Tiny Home Cabin @ Nolin Lake Close to Mammoth Cave. Couple's Retreat w/ Hot Tub
Peaceful private 3 BR new home near Mammoth Cave.

Peaceful private 3 BR new home near Mammoth Cave.

Cave City
Stay at this vacation home in Cave City. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Mammoth Cave National Park and Big ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
"It was an amazing house, we had everything we needed. So close to a lot of the caves that we did. Very nice location. Cave City is a great town to visit."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Peaceful private 3 BR new home near Mammoth Cave.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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