Is there live Bluegrass music happening near the hotel?
10 November 2025
The Bluegrass Hall of Fame is conveniently located within walking distance of the hotel.
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HOLIDAY INN OWENSBORO RIVERFRONT BY IHG, Owensboro
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Hotel Overview and Details
701 West 1St Street,
Owensboro,
Kentucky,
United States,
Kentucky
- Close to the Ohio River
Perfect
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Loved by Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg guests
"Loved our 3rd floor, river view balcony room! See photo of sunset from our balcony."
"We had 2 balconies we could go out on to see all that's going on at the beautiful riverwalk for about 3 miles."
"The hotel has a beautiful view of the water and bridge."
Location
Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront is situated
Dining Options
The hotel features
Rooms
Spacious guest rooms are equipped with a
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children aged 18 and under stay for free when sharing their parents' room, enhancing family travel affordability. Up to two kids aged 11 and under can enjoy free meals from the main menu when accompanied by an adult dining at Burger Theory. The family-friendly atmosphere is complemented by nearby parks and activities for children.
Recreational Facilities
The hotel boasts a
Highlights
Location: next to the Owensboro Convention Center
Dining: Burger Theory with gourmet burgers
Family-Friendly: Kids ages 18 and under stay for free
Recreational: heated indoor saltwater pool
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Owensboro Museum of Science and History for family fun.
- Try the famous mutton barbecue at Old Hickory Bar-B-Que downtown.
- Enjoy a sunset stroll along the Riverwalk for beautiful views.
- Check out the local art at the Owensboro Art Guild gallery.
- Catch a live show at the historic RiverPark Center for entertainment.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard King Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds River View Communications Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
River view
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
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, culinary delights await with exceptional onsite dining options. Experience the comforting embrace of American classics at Burger Theory, designed for families and casual gatherings, while savoring the rich flavors of regional BBQ at nearby venues. Ideal for travelers seeking delicious meals in a welcoming atmosphere.
Hotel 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
Explore Owensboro
Smothers Park
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful riverside park featuring a stunning fountain and playgrounds, perfect for family relaxation and outdoor fun.
International Bluegrass Music Museum
5-minute drive
This museum celebrates bluegrass music's rich history with exhibits and live performances, highlighting local heritage.
Owensboro Museum of Fine Art
5-minute drive
Home to impressive art collections and rotating exhibits, showcasing regional and international artists in a modern setting.
Owensboro Museum of Science and History
5-minute drive
A hands-on experience with interactive exhibits that covers local history, science, and exhibits suitable for all ages.
Burger Theory
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for gourmet burgers, craft beers, and a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for families and groups.
Lure Seafood And Grille
5 minutes' walk
Stylish venue specializing in fresh seafood and Southern cuisine, with outdoor seating and river views.
Bar Louie
8 minutes' walk
Offering a lively atmosphere and diverse menu, Bar Louie is great for casual dining, with fantastic shareable plates.
Owensboro Sportscenter
20-minute walk
This venue hosts various events including concerts and sports, popular for its lively atmosphere and community events.
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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
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Pros
River view
Friendly staff
Walk-in shower
Excellent meals
River walk access
Cons
Splatter on walls
High pricing
Cold pool
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront By Ihg
Can I find Keurig coffee makers in my hotel room?
15 September 2024
All rooms are equipped with Keurig coffee makers.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests?
30 June 2025
The indoor saltwater pool is open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM.
Are there accessible walk-in showers available?
1 August 2024
The property features two roll-in showers for accessibility.
Is there a swimming pool at this hotel?
20 March 2024
Yes, an indoor saltwater pool is available for guests.
Are pets allowed at this hotel?
12 December 2025
Only service animals are permitted on the premises.
What time can guests check in?
5 January 2025
Check-in time is set for 3 PM Central Time.
Are there suites available for booking?
28 February 2024
Suites include King City View and King Riverview types, featuring king beds and pull-out sofa sleepers.
Is room service available for guests?
11 April 2025
Room service is not currently offered, but to-go options are available.
Do you offer discounts for military personnel?
3 October 2024
A military discount is available upon request.
Which room types feature walk-in showers?
27 March 2024
Rooms with king beds offer standing showers for convenience.
How often is housekeeping provided during a stay?
19 February 2025
Daily cleaning is available upon request; otherwise, cleaning occurs on the 5th day for longer stays.
Are there rooms with private balconies available?
25 July 2025
Some rooms come with private balconies, and the hotel features a large shared back patio.
What is the minimum age for checking in?
14 November 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.
Do any rooms come equipped with hot tubs?
8 October 2025
There are no rooms with hot tubs on the property.Next best alternative
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