Carter Caves State Resort Park

3.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk

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Front of property
Cabin, 2 Bedrooms (No Pets Allowed) | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker
Coffee/tea maker
Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board
Children's activities

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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344 Caveland Dr, Olive Hill, KY, 41164
  • Place, Carter Caves State Park Golf Course
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bat Cave and Cascade Caverns
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Carter Caves State Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Huntington, WV (HTS-Tri-State)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

Cabin, 2 Bedrooms (No Pets Allowed)

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (No Pets Allowed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(57 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Cottage, 3 Bedrooms (Pet Friendly for a $50 fee)

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 6 Double Beds

Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (No Pets Allowed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (No Pets Allowed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Pet Friendly for a $50 fee)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (No Pets Allowed)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (No Pets Allowed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Queen Beds

Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Pet Friendly for a $50 fee)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Friendly for a $30 fee)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Pet Friendly for a $30 fee)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Olive Hill

Carter Caves State Resort Park places you next to Carter Caves State Park and within a mile (2 km) of other popular attractions like Bat Cave and Cascade Caverns. This 28-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Carter Caves State Park Golf Course - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bat Cave and Cascade Caverns - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Carter Caves State Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kentucky Christian University - 23 min drive - 14.5 miles
  • Grayson Lake State Park - 40 min drive - 22.6 miles

Getting around

  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Clark's Pump-N-Shop - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Walkers - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Tierney's Cavern Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Carter Caves State Resort Park

Family-friendly hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of Carter Caves State Resort Park have access to an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. A stay here includes free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include an outdoor tennis court, meeting rooms, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, ironing boards, and desks are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 9 to 12 per person
  • A restaurant
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Tierney's Cavern

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Canoeing
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Kayaking
  • Mini golf
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Paddleboard
  • Playground
  • Rock climbing
  • Spelunking

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a state park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 1 to May 21:
  • Swimming pool
The property is closed: Christmas Day.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (60 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 9 to 12 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May 26 to September 04.
  • Pool access available from 10 AM to 7 PM.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Carter Caves State Resort Park?

Carter Caves State Resort Park offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see around Carter Caves State Resort Park?

This hotel is located in Olive Hill and just steps from Carter Caves State Park Golf Course and Carter Caves State Park. Bat Cave and Cascade Caverns is within a walking distance of 0.8 mi.

Will I be able to park at Carter Caves State Resort Park?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Carter Caves State Resort Park feature a casino?

No, Carter Caves State Resort Park doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Carter Caves State Resort Park?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 10 AM and 7 PM and the seasonal pool will be open from May 26 until September 04.

Is Carter Caves State Resort Park a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool and a restaurant plus some guestrooms feature fireplaces.

Are there hot tubs at Carter Caves State Resort Park?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Carter Caves State Resort Park have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Carter Caves State Resort Park serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Tierney's Cavern.

Will Carter Caves State Resort Park allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Carter Caves State Resort Park for a fee of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Carter Caves State Resort Park?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Carter Caves State Resort Park?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Carter Caves State Resort Park.