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Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter

2.5 star property

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub | Bathroom | Rainfall showerhead, towels

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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2 Skyway Dr, Williamstown, KY, 41097
  • Place, Ark Encounter
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ararat Ridge Zoo
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Kangaroo Walkabout
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Studio, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Wet bar)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Wet bar)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Rainfall showerhead, towels

Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(60 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Rainfall showerhead, towels

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Rainfall showerhead, towels

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave (Wet bar)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(54 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Rainfall showerhead, towels

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

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

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub | Bathroom | Rainfall showerhead, towels

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Rainfall showerhead, towels

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Rainfall showerhead, towels

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Rainfall showerhead, towels

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room With 2 Queen Beds, Microwave, Fridge And Ark View

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

1Kg View /Microwv/Fridge/Wetbr Studio Ark Vw

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

King Room-Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Williamstown

Located within a 5-minute walk of Ark Encounter, Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter is within a mile (2 km) of Webb Park. This 132-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Ark Encounter - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Webb Park - 1 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Ararat Ridge Zoo - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Kangaroo Walkabout - 6 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Rainbow Maze - 6 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Beans - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Gold Star - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter

At Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter, guests enjoy features like an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for USD 7.00 per day. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a vending machine.
32-inch Smart TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Relax with a rainfall shower.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 7 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Self parking fee: USD 7.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter, Ky Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter, Ky Williamstown

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter?

Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter?

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter on Jul 5, 2026 start from $173, 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 is there to do close to Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Williamstown, and it's within a short 5-minute walk of Ark Encounter. You'll also find Ararat Ridge Zoo and Williamstown Lake within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 7 per day. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead and a smart TV as well as an indoor pool.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter have a hot tub?

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

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter for a fee of USD 100.00 per pet, per stay.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter?

The closest major airport to Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter is Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG), which is about 30 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter.

Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 771 out of 1102 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 200 out of 1102 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1102 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1102 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1102 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, service, and location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Harry Allen Velez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast menu was good and moved fairly quickly replacing empty food trays despite high demand. Room was exceptionally clean and well regulated temperature control. Staff were friendly and checked us in quickly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It a great stay, everyone was very accommodating
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect hotel to walk to The Ark. Very clean. Nice rooms, continental breakfast, and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

patricia

The hotel was very close to the ark Easy walk
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

BERNICE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big clean room, lovely breakfast and close to the Ark.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kindra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was really big. We loved our stay here. The AC was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ophelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was excellent from checking in to checking out!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful, the place was clean and comfortable, and they offered a lot of choices at the complimentary breakfast!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, updated bathrooms, nice breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the convenience of walking to the ark encounter parking lot. Good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was super friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was awesome, the room was clean and spacious, the breakfast was great, and the location was very convenient.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome experience
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Trace

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable beds
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Breakfast fresh, variety of choices. Pouring milk was messy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay when visiting The Ark Encounter. Staff was wonderful & room was clean and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Seth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing here. Big rooms. Amazing staff. No issues.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excelente
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bell

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice friendly staff, great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and very convenient to The Ark Encounter. There was over $100.00 of unexpected charges on the final bill- they were explained after we had already arrived and were checking in.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026