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Riverboat Inn and Suites

3.0 star property

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An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of a lake.
A deck with two chairs and a table, overlooking a river and a bridge.
A Riverboat Inn with a covered deck area, outdoor seating, and a signboard advertising amenities like a bar, pool, and WiFi.
A bar area with wooden furnishings, a long table, and a staircase.
A hotel entrance with a brick facade, a white entrance door, and a blue sign above it. There are golf carts parked on either side of the entrance.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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906 E 1st St, Madison, IN, 47250
  • Place, Thomas Family Winery
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Historic District
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Lanier Mansion
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

A bedroom with a large bed, a red chair, a television on the wall, and a window with blinds.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds, River View

A room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting.

Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds, River View

  • River view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with stools, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall with a colorful painting.

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 130 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, River View

A room with a bed, a desk with stools, a dresser, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 130 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with stools, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall with a colorful painting.

Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 130 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Economy Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

A room with a bed, a desk with stools, a dresser, and a painting on the wall.

Economy Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 130 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Pool View

A bedroom with a bed, a window, a door, and a ceiling light.

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Pool View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 130 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pool View

A bedroom with two beds, a dresser, a lamp, and a chair.

Comfort Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pool View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Resort View

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps.

Classic Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Resort View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Resort view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, and a window.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

  • River view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Madison

Riverboat Inn and Suites places you next to Ohio River Valley and within a 15-minute walk of Thomas Family Winery. This 26-room, 3-star guesthouse welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Thomas Family Winery - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Schofield House - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Historic District - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Dr. William Hutching's Office & Hosptal - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Lanier Mansion - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mi Viejo - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Moose Lodge - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Riverboat Inn and Suites

At Riverboat Inn and Suites, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a terrace. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. This guesthouse also has laundry facilities.
32-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other amenities include furnished balconies, coffee makers, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May 24 to October 06.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Riverboat Inn and Suites Inn
Riverboat Inn and Suites Madison
Riverboat Inn and Suites Inn Madison

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near Riverboat Inn and Suites?

This guesthouse is located in Madison, just steps from Ohio River Valley. You'll also find Historic District and Ohio River less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Riverboat Inn and Suites?

As of Aug 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverboat Inn and Suites on Aug 12, 2026 start from $152, 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.

Will I be able to park at Riverboat Inn and Suites?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does Riverboat Inn and Suites include a casino?

No, Riverboat Inn and Suites doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Riverboat Inn and Suites?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 8:00 AM and 9:00 PM and the seasonal pool will be open from May 24 until October 06.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Riverboat Inn and Suites?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like a smart TV as well as a seasonal outdoor pool and a free daily breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Riverboat Inn and Suites?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Riverboat Inn and Suites have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Riverboat Inn and Suites offers free on-the-go breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Riverboat Inn and Suites allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Riverboat Inn and Suites.

Are there connecting rooms at Riverboat Inn and Suites?

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

Can I book a room with a balcony at Riverboat Inn and Suites?

Yes, every accommodation at Riverboat Inn and Suites comes with a furnished balcony and some offer river and resort views.

Riverboat Inn and Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 117 out of 155 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 22 out of 155 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 155 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 155 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 155 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely local hotel with a great view of the river.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super quiet rooms and great view of the river. Great value for the price being right on the river.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carleton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and helpful. There was live entertainment in the evenings and a continental breakfast. The experience was so enjoyable we booked a room for the fall to come back and see the area again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, property, and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My daughters and I absolutely LOVED staying at the Riverboat Inn. The entire place has a great vibe, cool patrons, and a loving staff. Our room was huge with a great view of the bridge! I'd highly recommend this property!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute and cozy Inn. Nice view. Rooms clean. Ha being the balcony and bar area was plus.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Loved this spot. Location is ideal. Grea staff, nice patio on the river with bar and live music. We already scheduled our next visit.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was great, offered a wonderful view and the staff at the hotel were fantastic! Definitely recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cute and clean. Staff was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

The room and staff were great. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was such a relaxing stay. We came in for one night to celebrate a retirement for my sister and it was sooooo nice just chilling on the top floor looking out at the river!!!!! Looooved it we will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was AMAZING! Especially Zack and Callie!! We were there for the Kentucky Derby and had the best time staying at the Riverboat Inn!! We will be back!! This establishment has the absolute BEST employees!!! Thank you!! Amanda & Jake G
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great inn to stay, very clean, staff is very nice and knowledgeable. i will definitely stay again when I'm there in a few weeks.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms are bit small, but overall a nice place to stay with a river view.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing place to stay very clean and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and updated room. Friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view of the river, great staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful local hotel, beautiful artwork and friendly staff. Will stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Misty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Check in was easy. Staff was very friendly. Room was spacious and clean. Beautiful view of the river
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful accommodation, lovely rooms, outdoor areas and river views!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Yes! Everyone was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Relaxed and chill place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
The room was pretty clean. Staff was friendly. A little run down, but comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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