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Top Bardstown Historic Hotels

Talbott Inn
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (551)
"If you like old hotels, this is your place. We enjoyed staying in the Lincoln suite. Staff is friendly. Great location if you are visiting the Bourbon distilleries. Besides the nice bar at the hotel, there is a great bourbon bar within walking distance of the hotel."
The price is CA $139
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Talbott Inn
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Bardstown General Nelson
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (858)
"Excellent!"
The price is CA $117
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Bardstown General Nelson
Hampton Inn Bardstown
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1023)
"Very relaxing stay.The staff was great!!"
The price is CA $119
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Hampton Inn Bardstown
Old Bardstown Inn
2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (693)
"If you want a good bed in a nice location with no big frills but quiet and comfortable, this place is for you."
The price is CA $112
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Old Bardstown Inn
Downtown Super Inn
2.5 star property
4.0 out of 10, (126)
"Clean convenient place "
Downtown Super Inn
Americas Inn
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (304)
"Front desk was super helpful. Our room was very clean. Cable television had great channels for the short time we were in our room. The location was great for our first Bourbon Trail trip. "
The price is CA $101
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Americas Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Bardstown?
Those coming to Bardstown may want to book one of the historical tours to learn more. While you’re here, check out the festivals and bars.
What's the best accommodation in Bardstown to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Old Bardstown Inn is a top hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia. My Old Kentucky Home State Park is a short walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Bardstown?
In Bardstown, you’ll find 89 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Bardstown?
Bardstown is notable for landmarks like My Old Kentucky Home State Park, Wickland, and Spalding Hall. Cultural venues include Bardstown Civil War Museum, Bardstown Art Gallery, and Fine Arts Bardstown Society. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Heaven Hill Bourbon Heritage Center and Bourbon Heritage Center.
What is a historic hotel like in Bardstown?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Bardstown typically preserve authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Bardstown have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Bardstown doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.