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Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, and artwork on the walls.
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A swimming pool with a metal handrail and a lift chair.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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750 Flint Ridge Rd, Horse Cave, KY, 42749
  • Place, Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Mammoth Cave National Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, National Corvette Museum
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Transfer Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a lamp, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a kitchenette, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a bed with a view of the outdoors.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a lamp, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

7.2 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a TV, and a wooden dresser.

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(142 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Horse Cave

Located within a mile (2 km) of Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo, Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG is within 3 miles (5 km) of Kentucky Repertory Theatre. This 101-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Dinosaur World - 6 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • Mammoth Cave National Park - 10 min drive - 11.7 miles
  • National Corvette Museum - 32 min drive - 41.0 miles
  • Beech Bend Park - 45 min drive - 48.1 miles

Getting around

  • Nashville International Airport (BNA) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪5 Broke Girls - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG

Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, free local calls, and safes.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 865 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per stay

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per stay

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Knights Inn Horse Cave Hotel
Hampton Inn Hotel Horse Cave
Horse Cave Hampton Inn
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Hampton Horse Cave
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Horse Cave Inn
Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG?

As of Nov 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG on Nov 17, 2026 start from $111, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG?

This hotel is located in Horse Cave within a short 18-minute walk of Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo. You'll also find Hidden River Cave and American Cave Museum and Green River within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG include a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an indoor pool plus some guestrooms include a jetted bathtub and free WiFi.

Does Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG for a fee of USD 50 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 457 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 274 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 137 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 78 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 56 out of 1002 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, location, pool
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Generally a good visit
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay! We came with our kids to go to Kentucky down under. It's super close. The rooms were comfortable and breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room. Breakfast was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean facilities and friendly staff! Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean, well maintained, and the staff were an absolute delight.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Less than a typical holiday inn
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to all the attractions. Super nice and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room descent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was delicious with a variety of items. The seating area was a little crowded.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
It was an ok stay, breakfast was good. Elevator sounded sketchy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed one night while traveling. Staff were great and room was nice. There isn't much in the area and the close businesses are still not open and still building. It's not the middle of nowhere but very close
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The gym was great and I was able to workout and watch the grandkids swim and have fun. The rooms where very clean and the staff was very friendly and help fully with all my questions.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was just passing through but everything was clean and in good condition. Breakfast was good and everyone I interacted with was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is on a convenient exit off Interstate 65 and away from most of the tourist activities, yet within one exit off the access road to Mammoth Cave National Park. Hotel staff were responsive, cordial and kept a very clean property.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good place to stay. Hallway carpets need to be cleaned.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was conveniently located to highway and attractions. The breakfast was decent. Staff was friendly. Our room was fairly. Our room had a heavy smell of mold. The bath tub had mold along the edges on the caulking and on the ceiling with paint chipping off of the ceiling.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was kind, room was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was quiet !
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026