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HOLIDAY INN OWENSBORO RIVERFRONT BY IHG, Owensboro
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About the Hotel
701 West 1St Street,
Owensboro,
Kentucky,
United States,
Kentucky
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Close to the Ohio River
Perfect
9.4
9.3
/10
4.6
4.3
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg guests
Spacious suite
Beautiful riverwalk
Cute staff
Comfortable bed
Great food
Quiet hotel
"Very nice ans spacious room with a great view of lake"
Tamarra from United States
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"We had a balcony overlooking the Ohio River and the view was fantastic."
Cathy H from United States
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"Loved the fact there was a balcony with a beautiful view."
Robert from United States
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3-star hotel with Riverfront Views
Hotel Overview
Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront offers premier accommodations located next to the Owensboro Convention Center, featuring spectacular views of the Ohio River. The hotel provides easy access to local cultural attractions, including the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Owensboro Museum of Fine Art. This full-service hotel combines convenience and comfort for all types of travelers.
Amenities
The hotel includes a 24-hour fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art cardio machines. Guests can enjoy a heated indoor saltwater pool, perfect for relaxation year-round. Additional services such as in-house guest laundry and complimentary parking enhance the overall experience.
Dining Options
On-site dining is provided at Burger Theory, known for its hand-crafted gourmet burgers and various menu options. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with fresh, made-to-order meals. Catering services are also available for events and meetings held at the hotel.
Child-Focused Offerings
The hotel allows kids ages 18 and under to stay for free when sharing a room with their parents. Up to two children ages 11 and under can eat free per adult ordering from the main menu in the hotel's restaurant. This family-friendly policy supports a convenient stay for families visiting Owensboro.
Location
Conveniently situated in downtown Owensboro, the hotel is within walking distance of scenic attractions such as Smothers Park and the Grand Fountains. It is also near key events like the BBQ and Barrels Festival and ROMP Music Fest. Visitors can explore through Owensboro's free trolley service for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Owensboro with River Views
Amenities: Heated indoor saltwater pool
Dinning: On-site restaurant Burger Theory
Child-Friendly: Kids Stay and Eat Free
“What strikes me about this hotel is its prime position on the riverfront. I imagine rooms with balconies offer particularly scenic views, and its proximity to downtown Owensboro attractions, including the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame, makes it a convenient base. I think it's a smart choice for families and business travelers attending events at the nearby convention center.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard King Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds River View Communications Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront, dining unfolds in a vibrant atmosphere that speaks to family-friendly gatherings and culinary curiosity. Guests can relish American classics at Burger Theory, where every meal is an adventure in flavor. Nearby, local festivals and barbecue restaurants celebrate the heart of Owensboro's rich food culture.
Burger Theory
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, casual setting with a lively atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in innovative burgers and bar fare crafted with diverse flavors. The casual menu invites guests to explore creative combinations, making each meal a delightful experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM (Monday to Friday), 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM (Saturday and Sunday); Dinner: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Monday to Thursday), 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Friday), 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Saturday), 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Sunday)
Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg Location
701 West 1St Street,
Owensboro,
Kentucky,
United States,
Kentucky
Map view
701 West 1St Street,
Owensboro,
Kentucky,
United States,
Kentucky
City landmarks
Park
Smothers Park
2600 ft
Museum
International Bluegrass Music Museum
4700 ft
Museum
Owensboro Museum of Science and History
4700 ft
Landmark
Owensboro Museum of Fine Art
4600 ft
Landmark
English Park
3900 ft
Event hall
Owensboro-Daviess County Convention and Visitors Bureau
2600 ft
Landmark
Kendall-Perkins Park
3300 ft
Church
Saints Joseph & Paul Catholic Church
4000 ft
Landmark
Owensboro Sportscenter
5200 ft
Landmark
World's Largest Sassafras Tree
1.4
mi
Landmark
Moreland Park
1.3
mi
Garden
Western Kentucky Botanical Garden
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chautauqua Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
O.Z. Tyler Distillery
1.6
mi
Park
Jack C. Fisher Park
2.4
mi
Park
Russell Shifley Park
2.4
mi
Park
Legion Park
2.5
mi
Landmark
Adkisson Greenbelt
2.4
mi
Landmark
Joe Ford Nature Park
2.5
mi
Farm
Reid's Orchard
4.2
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Owensboro Convention Center
500 ft
500 W 3rd St
Owensboro Antique Mall
1700 ft
Convention Center
Nicky Hayden Memorial
800 ft
Restaurants
Burger Theory
400 ft
701 W 1st St
Brew Bridge
800 ft
800 W 2nd St
Lure Seafood And Grille
1200 ft
401 W 2nd St Suite 101
Fetta Specialty Pizza
2100 ft
118 Saint Ann St
Bar Louie
2100 ft
234 Frederica St
Sip
2200 ft
101 Frederica St
Colby's
2600 ft
202 W 3rd St
Bill's Restaurant
2800 ft
420 Frederica St
Mellow Mushroom
2500 ft
101 W 2nd St
Colby's Deli & Cafe
2800 ft
401 Frederica St Building B Suite 101A
City Walk of Owensboro
2700 ft
222 Allen St
Explore Owensboro
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Smothers Park
10 minutes' walk
A scenic riverside park featuring fountains, a playground, and walking trails, perfect for family fun and relaxation.
International Bluegrass Music Museum
5 minutes' drive
Celebrating bluegrass music heritage with interactive exhibits, it hosts events and showcases local talent.
Owensboro Museum of Science and History
5 minutes' drive
An engaging experience with science exhibits and local history displays, great for education and entertainment.
Owensboro Museum of Fine Art
5 minutes' drive
Showcases regional and American art, offering a tranquil atmosphere and special exhibitions throughout the year.
Riverwalk Biking
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic views along the river on a bike ride. Rentals available nearby for all levels of riders.
Yoga in the Park
14 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes held in English Park, ideal for all skill levels. Classes often available on weekends.
O.Z. Tyler Distillery Tour
5 minutes' drive
An exciting distillery tour with tastings showcasing local spirits. Reservations recommended for this popular experience.
Burger Theory
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering gourmet burgers and local craft beers in a relaxed setting, popular for its unique toppings.
Lure Seafood And Grille
5 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant featuring fresh seafood and Southern cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations suggested on weekends.
Bar Louie
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and restaurant serving a range of dishes from burgers to salads, with craft cocktails in a lively setting.
Owensboro Sportscenter
20 minutes' walk
Hosts various sports events and concerts, providing an energetic atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
Downtown Live Events
10 minutes' walk
A seasonal venue featuring live music, food trucks, and family-friendly activities. A festive Saturday night tradition.
Getting around town
City Centre
Owensboro10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Owensboro-Daviess County (OWB)13 min
·
5.3
mi
Evansville Regional (EVV)99 min
·
40.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
193
Former name
holiday inn owensboro dwtn - ohio river
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 250 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
River view
Salt water pool
Great breakfast
Cons
Dirty carpet
Broken refrigerator
Frayed towels
Guest reviews
based on 176 reviews
9.4/10
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About Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg
What time is check-in and check-out at Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg?
Check-in at Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg from Owensboro-Daviess County Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Owensboro-Daviess County Airport.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg?
The on-site restaurant, Burger Theory, offers hand-crafted gourmet meals and a full bar with local beers.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and Wi-Fi.
Does Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg have a pool?
The hotel features a heated indoor saltwater pool.
Are there fitness facilities at Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg?
The hotel offers a fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment including treadmills, ellipticals, and free weights.
What are some nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum (1 km) and Owensboro Museum of Science and History (2 km).
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for free, although a reservation is needed.
What recreational activities does Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and fishing around the hotel.
Does Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg have accessible features?
The hotel offers accessible guest facilities and services for those with disabilities.
What languages do the staff speak at Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg?