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Sleep Inn & Suites Cave City
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Clean location and safe "
United States
Ryan
$74 nightly
The price is $83
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn & Suites Cave City
Red Roof Inn & Suites Cave City
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"The rooms are very clean, staff was very friendly and it just felt safe."
United States
Jennifer
$65 nightly
The price is $72
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn & Suites Cave City
Comfort Inn & Suites Cave City
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (965)
"Nice overnight stay with free breakfast, when on a long road trip."
United States
Steven
$83 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Cave City
Days Inn by Wyndham Cave City
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"It was very clean and quite "
United States
Debra
$52 nightly
The price is $58
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Cave City
Baymont by Wyndham Cave City
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"Clean and friendly staff. Would stay there again"
United States
fredrick
$62 nightly
The price is $69
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Cave City
Hampton Inn Cave City, KY
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (602)
"The area was easy for travel….room was clean…fitness room was nice and equipped..breakfast could have used more protein options. "
United States
Elisabeth
$130 nightly
The price is $144
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Cave City, KY
OYO Hotel Cave City KY
2.5 star property
5.4 out of 10, (260)
"Quiet area, front desk staff was very friendly and helpful "
United States
Kayleigh
$51 nightly
The price is $56
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
OYO Hotel Cave City KY
Charming Cave City Vacation Rental w/ Fire Pit!
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"One of the BEST overnight stays we have ever experienced ! This place was EXCEPTIONAL !! "
United States
Tony
$267 nightly
The price is $297
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Charming Cave City Vacation Rental w/ Fire Pit!
Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Felt safe and comfortable. "
United States
Teresa
$84 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG
Quality Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
5.6 out of 10, (706)
"I've stayed at this location multiple times. Rooms are hit or miss on quality ranging from crumbling walls to completely normal room. However, it's clean and safe for travel. Reccomend the non-smoking side for the best quality room. "
United States
Krista
$44 nightly
The price is $48
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites
Quality Inn Glasgow
2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (434)
"Decent cleanliness, cockroaches in the room though. Staff was great and tried to give great service."
United States
Marlon
$60 nightly
The price is $66
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Glasgow
Days Inn by Wyndham Glasgow
2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (777)
"One of the best nightly rates in the area and friendly staff. "
United States
Chris
$75 nightly
The price is $82
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Glasgow
Horse Cave Motel
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (397)
"Clean rooms, very friendly staff"
United States
Lisa
$50 nightly
The price is $55
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Horse Cave Motel
Grand Victorian Inn
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (695)
"The breakfast was a great home cooked meal. The room and bed was comfortable. The owners are the sweetest people. "
United States
Michelle
$153 nightly
The price is $168
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Victorian Inn
The Maple Retreat at Park Mammoth
3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"This place was awesome and a place to go to get away from the hustle of life for a weekend. It was restful, peaceful and quiet all!! We do recommend this place!"
United States
Joshua
$237 nightly
The price is $267
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Maple Retreat at Park Mammoth
Super 8 by Wyndham Munfordville KY
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (571)
"Quick check in and clean room. Breakfast leaves something to be desired but you can't beat a free breakfast "
United States
Kyla
$59 nightly
The price is $66
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Munfordville KY
Rocky Hill Inn
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Very friendly hosts. The inn is beautifully decorated and well maintained. The morning breakfast was delicious!"
United States
James
$159 nightly
The price is $174
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Rocky Hill Inn
Towne Inn
2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (69)
"nice quiet place, quick check in"
United States
William
$55 nightly
The price is $61
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Towne Inn
Barren River Lake State Resort Park
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (480)
"This was a great park. Well maintained, safe and convenient. Will definitely be back. "
United States
Shirley
$104 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Barren River Lake State Resort Park
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Glasgow by IHG
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (740)
"Nice hot breakfast, comfy beds, excellent stay!"
United States
KELLY
$148 nightly
The price is $163
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Glasgow by IHG
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Mammoth Cave National Park invites you to explore the world's longest cave system with guided tours revealing stunning underground formations. Beyond the caves, quirky roadside attractions like Dinosaur World and vintage motels along historic Route 31W offer a perfect slice of classic American road trip culture.

Dinosaur World, if it must be labeled a tourist trap, it's most definitely a high end tourist trap with over 150 life size fiberglass dinosaur sculptures spread along a wooded path over 20 acres.
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Top reasons to visit Cave City

  • Explore Mammoth Cave National Park: Discover the breathtaking beauty and vast cave systems of one of the world's natural wonders.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, camping, and recreational activities in picturesque landscapes surrounding Cave City.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit the local children's museum and engage in fun activities suitable for all ages.
  • Local Wineries: Experience the region's unique wines and local flavors at nearby vineyards.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and bed & breakfasts that cater to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Cave City

Explore a range of hotel accommodations in Cave City, Kentucky, ideal for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking family-friendly stays, pet-friendly options, or business-themed lodgings, you'll find a variety of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts to choose from. Enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this unique destination, where comfort and convenience meet the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

  • Baymont by Wyndham Cave City: Experience a welcoming atmosphere at Baymont by Wyndham Cave City, a family-friendly motel that caters to both leisure and business travelers. This property embraces a pet-friendly policy, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the adventure. With a dedicated Business Center and amenities for children, including cribs for a nominal fee, this hotel is perfect for families and professionals alike. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the supportive environment for all, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to explore Cave City.
  • Red Roof Inn & Suites Cave City: A vibrant and inclusive atmosphere awaits at Red Roof Inn & Suites Cave City, where LGBTQIA travelers are warmly welcomed. This family and pet-friendly hotel offers free cribs for children, making it a convenient choice for families on the go. With a commitment to inclusivity and comfort, the hotel ensures that both pets and their owners feel at home. Guests enjoy the clean, modern rooms and the supportive staff, making it a favorite spot for those seeking a friendly getaway in Cave City.
  • Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG: Just a few miles from Cave City, Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG is ideal for business travelers and leisure seekers alike. This pet-friendly hotel boasts a Business Center, Meeting Room, and Conference Space, catering to professional needs while remaining welcoming to families. Their commitment to LGBTQIA inclusivity adds an extra layer of warmth. Guests can expect modern amenities, including food and water bowls for pets, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for everyone.

Where to stay near Cave City

Discover the charm of Cave City, Kentucky, where outdoor adventures meet family-friendly vibes. Explore the iconic Mammoth Cave National Park, just a short drive away, for breathtaking scenery and thrilling hikes. Stroll through the vibrant city, enjoying local shops and restaurants within walking distance. Experience the rich history and welcoming atmosphere of this unique destination, making it the perfect vacation spot for adventurers and families alike.

  • Horse Cave: Located a mere 4 miles from Cave City, Horse Cave is a charming destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With a travel experience that peaks in March and from June to July, visitors can enjoy a range of activities including exploring the scenic recreational areas, relaxing at campgrounds, or splashing around in the local water park. The proximity to stunning natural landmarks such as national parks and lakes makes Horse Cave a perfect spot for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Glasgow: Situated 10 miles from Cave City, Glasgow offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and romantic scenery. The city sees a steady flow of visitors, particularly in March to April and July. Those who venture to Glasgow can look forward to relaxing in recreational areas, staying at cozy resorts, and enjoying the great outdoors at nearby campgrounds. The surrounding landscape, featuring beautiful lakes and national state parks, provides an ideal backdrop for a memorable getaway.
  • Park City: Just 6 miles from Cave City, Park City is a hidden gem for those seeking adventure and picturesque views. With travel peaks in March and from June to July, this city invites visitors to explore its recreational areas, partake in outdoor sports, and enjoy a round of golf at local courses. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national parks and serene lakes, making Park City an excellent choice for both relaxation and adventure on your vacation.

Things to do in and around Cave City

Cave City, Kentucky, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore exciting attractions like cave tours and transport museums. Additionally, the area features recreational spaces, campgrounds, and local wineries. For those looking to experience the region, day trips around Cave City provide a fantastic way to enjoy the surrounding landscapes and activities.

Shopping

In Cave City, you can explore Big Mike's Rock and Gift Shop for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby shopping options for a wider selection and more variety in your shopping experience.

Recreation

At Diamond Caverns Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes just 6 miles from Cave City. For relaxation, Ephram White Park offers serene walking trails and picnic spots 23 miles away. Experience more golfing at Cave Valley Golf Club, located 8 miles from town.

Adventure

Explore the Cedar Sink Trail for a thrilling hike through stunning scenery, located 11 miles from Cave City. For adrenaline junkies, NCM Motorsports Park offers exhilarating motorsport experiences, situated 25 miles away. Enjoy the blend of adventure and outdoor vibes at both venues.

Nightlife

In Cave City, the Kentucky Repertory Theatre offers a charming blend of culture and romance just 4 miles away, while the Plaza Theatre, 10 miles out, provides family-friendly entertainment. For a nostalgic experience, check out the Skyline Drive-In Theatre, located 26 miles away, perfect for a romantic night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cave City

To save money on your trip to Cave City, consider visiting between December and February when hotel prices are lower, especially on Mondays. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations and filter for eco-certified options. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can lead to additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership allows you to access exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions to maximize your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cave City are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cave City is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Cave City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Cave City hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in and around Cave City

Cave City, Kentucky, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. Visitors can explore stunning local caves, enjoy the nearby national parks, and engage in fun activities at the children's museum. Don't miss the Cave City Convention Center and check out the best hotels in the area for a comfortable stay. With a variety of attractions, Cave City promises unforgettable experiences for all travelers.

  • Mammoth Cave National Park: Experience the wonders of the world’s longest cave system, where you can explore stunning underground chambers and unique rock formations. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy hiking trails that showcase beautiful landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it a perfect adventure spot.
  • Dinosaur World: A delightful experience for families, Dinosaur World features life-sized dinosaur sculptures, interactive exhibits, and engaging activities. Children will love digging for fossils and learning about prehistoric creatures in a fun and educational environment.
  • Mammoth Cave Wildlife Museum: This captivating museum showcases the region's rich natural history. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits on local wildlife, including taxidermy displays and educational programs that emphasize conservation and appreciation for nature.

Best time to go to Cave City

The best time to visit Cave City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cave City falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cave City falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What are the best budget hotels in Cave City?
Hampton Inn Cave City, KY, is a standout budget-friendly option, boasting a stellar review score of 9.2. This hotel welcomes families with its inviting indoor pool and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to your day without any extra cost. Guests appreciate the spacious and accessible self-parking, making it convenient for families traveling with multiple bags or children in tow.

Another excellent choice is Sleep Inn & Suites, rated 8.8 by travelers. This hotel goes above and beyond with its free amenities, which include a self-serve breakfast and cribs for little ones, making it particularly accommodating for families. The indoor pool and private hot tub provide a splash of fun, while the complimentary WiFi keeps everyone connected.

For those seeking a cozy stay without breaking the bank, Red Roof Inn & Suites also offers family-friendly amenities, including free amenities for kids and the convenience of kitchen facilities. With a review score of 8.6, this property is ideal for families looking for a cozy feel.

Additionally, Comfort Inn And Suites, also rated 8.6, provides a delightful experience with its indoor pool and free breakfast options, making it a practical choice for families or couples seeking a budget-friendly getaway. The hotel's accessible features and family-friendly amenities ensure a comfortable stay for all.

Lastly, Baymont by Wyndham Cave City, while rated slightly lower at 7.8, still offers essential amenities like free breakfast and cribs, suiting families and those looking for an affordable stay. With self-parking and a friendly setting, it's a suitable option for travelers who want to balance quality and value. View all budget hotels in Cave City.
When is the best time to go to Cave City?
The best time to visit Cave City is during the month of April. At this time, the weather is typically mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to low 70s Fahrenheit, creating a superb atmosphere for outdoor exploration. The pleasant climate is ideal for hiking through the stunning landscapes and visiting the unique cave formations that the area is known for.

As spring unfolds, you will likely encounter fewer crowds compared to the peak tourist season, which spans from May to September. This quieter ambiance allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of Cave City without the hustle and bustle often associated with busier months. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the picturesque streets, and take your time discovering local shops and eateries that highlight the region's charm.

For those who seek a more vibrant experience, the summer months of June and July bring warmer temperatures and various events, including music festivals and local fairs, which can enhance your visit. The average temperature during this period hovers around 80°F, making it superb for families and couples looking to enjoy outdoor activities and social gatherings.

If you are looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. While the weather may be cooler, this month often offers better rates on accommodations and attractions. Plus, with fewer tourists around, you can enjoy a more intimate experience while exploring the caves and surrounding areas.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cave City.
How can I save on a Cave City hotel booking with Expedia?
One Key™ - Expedia's free travel rewards program - gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Cave City hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings.

*OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is the nightly rate at a Cave City hotel?
Prices for hotels in Cave City often vary, but you can find a great deal from $48 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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