Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Exterior
Point of interest
Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Terrace/patio
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
    Laundry

Explore the area

Map
701 West 1st Street, Owensboro, KY, 42301
  • Owensboro Convention Center
    5 min walk
  • Smothers Park
    10 min walk
  • International Bluegrass Music Museum
    12 min walk
  • Owensboro, KY (OWB-Owensboro-Daviess County Regional)
    7 min drive

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, River View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, River View (Communications)

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Communications)

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Owensboro

With a stay at Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront, an IHG Hotel in Owensboro, you'll be near the airport, just a 3-minute walk from Ohio River and 5 minutes by foot from Owensboro Convention Center. .This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Smothers Park and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Theatre Workshop of Owensboro.

What's nearby

  • Owensboro Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Smothers Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • International Bluegrass Music Museum - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Owensboro Medical Health System - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Kentucky Wesleyan College - 5 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

  • Owensboro, KY (OWB-Owensboro-Daviess County Regional) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Papa Roma's Pizza - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪The Brew Bridge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cadillac Restaurant & Grecian - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Rally's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront, an IHG Hotel

Hotel in Owensboro with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront, an IHG Hotel offers 123 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Owensboro hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 123 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 43-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, shopping on site, and a picnic area.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Burger Theory serving guests of Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront, an IHG Hotel. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 11 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in Owensboro? This hotel has 1735 square feet (161 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 2 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 11 AM.
Burger Theory - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–11 AM: USD 7-16 for adults and USD 5-10 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Restaurants on site

  • Burger Theory

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Golf
  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space (1735 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms - 2

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 107
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 86
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs available on site

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cots/infant beds

Bathroom

  • Bath or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Fridge

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day:
  • Bar/lounge

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
5 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 7 to 16 for adults, and USD 5 to 10 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 496 out of 659 reviews" "
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9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Owensboro Holiday Inn Riverfront Rocks!
We had a great experience from check-in to check-out. Everyone was very pleasant and friendly to deal with. Room was great - parking was close and available. Breakfast and service was excellent and the complimentary coffee was wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GREAT place to stay when visiting Owensboro. Located right on the river, close to great parks, restaurants and walking paths. The hotel was clean, quiet and the staff was fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place!
Was probably the nicest hotel Ive stayed at. Extremely clean and everyone was very welcoming. Loved the fact there was a balcony with a beautiful view. Will definately be staying here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Herlon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacqui

Travelled with partner
Great place to stay. Needs brighter lighting in the bathroom as all hotels need.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Reae

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything went real smooth! No complaints.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would like better breakfast. Was not very good!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean, great location, and feel very safe!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the location in the river
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds, pleasant view, exceptional crew. The restaurant and bar were short on ingredients pretty often. There was a dark stain on the carpet. Overall a great visit!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Riverfront is the way to go in Owensboro! Great place!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donetta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Location
Great place to stay down on the riverfront. They also have a Restuarant and bar in the hotel as well. Within walking distance to many restaurants. Our room was clean and comfortable we were on the river with a balcony.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The entire experience from check-in to check-out was great. The young lady in the restaurant on Wednesday night (5/15/24) was awesome. We really enjoyed her as our server.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and very clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Landon

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024