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The Trail Hotel

4.0 star property
Bardstown hotel with 3 bars/lounges and restaurant

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
When visiting Bardstown, The Trail Hotel is a great choice to consider. Guests can take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Oak & Ember, which serves dinner.
$147 nightly
The total price is $162
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside (King Poolside Room)

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

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool Access, Pool View (Queen Queen Poolside)

  • 274 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Patio (King Patio Room)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 274 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio (Queen Queen Patio)

  • 274 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (King Room)

9.0 out of 10
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(14 reviews)
  • 274 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Queen Queen)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 274 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Room, 1 King Bed (King Pool View Room)

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

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View (Queen Queen Pool View)

  • 274 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Patio (King Patio Room Accessible)

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(2 reviews)
  • 274 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed (Bourbon Suite) | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Suite, 1 King Bed (Bourbon Suite)

  • 548 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

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1875 New Haven Rd, Bardstown, KY, 40004

What's nearby

  • Bluegrass Speedway - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Blue Grass Entertainment Complex - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • My Old Kentucky Home State Park - 5 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Heaven Hill Bourbon Heritage Center - 5 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Louisville Mega Cavern - 46 min drive - 83.5 km

Getting around

  • Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bardstown Burger - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Willett Distillery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Scout & Scholar Brewing - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Trail Hotel

  • When visiting Bardstown, The Trail Hotel is a great choice to consider. Guests can take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Oak & Ember, which serves dinner.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 95 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 100 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
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Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 3 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Picnic area
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 30
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 30
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Pool access ramp on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Oak & Ember - This restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Embers - Onsite lobby lounge. Open daily.
The Bourbon Vault - Onsite bar. Open daily.
The Bourbon Lounge - Onsite lobby lounge. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 16.54 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • In-room bottled water
    • Phone calls (may be limited)
    • Pool access
    • Hot tub access

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from May 01 to September 30

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at The Trail Hotel?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Trail Hotel?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 100 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Trail Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Trail Hotel?

You can check in starting at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at The Trail Hotel and nearby?

The Trail Hotel has 3 bars and a seasonal outdoor pool, as well as a sauna and a picnic area.

Are there restaurants at or near The Trail Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Oak & Ember.

What's the area around The Trail Hotel like?

The Trail Hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Bluegrass Speedway and 13 minutes' walk from Blue Grass Entertainment Complex.

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Reviews

The Trail Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The pool area was very nice, with upgrades, a giant hot tub, and a nice outdoor patio. (9 reviews)
  • The hot tub was a highlight, described as very nice, giant, and a great place to relax. (6 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Staff and overall experience was amazing!
Ryan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was wonderful! Very clean room, very helpful staff and a fabulous dinner at Oak and Ember onsite.
Courtney, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice for a get away. Food was good, service was excellent. Front desk was exceptional!
Angela, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff quick check in
Justin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful grounds. We enjoyed the jacuzzi and the room was beautiful and very clean. The bed was very comfortable. We had breakfast at the restaurant and it was amazing. Just a beautiful stay.
Stephanie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice, comfy beds, great pool and large nice hot tub.
Patricia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely fantastic hotel. They knocked it out of the park with this one. Already planning a trip back.
Jared, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice and new facility. Clean and comfortable we will definitely be back.
Jessica, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff & breakfast
robin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great combo of location for Bourbon Tours, amenities and food!
Jeffrey, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place, close to several distilleries. The themed decor is spot on. Excellent restaurant, bar and other resort style amenities.
Kenneth, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Interesting property with plenty of hang out space.
Austin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great Speak Easy and staff is very friendly. Nice decor!
Clifford, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is in a great location and perfectly decorated for the Bourbon trail. The staff was very nice, we especially liked Taylor, she was a great bartender! The restaurant was good the drinks were great and the pool area was beautiful. I will absolutely recommend this hotel.
Tina, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

great staff clean room , noisy from doors facing parking lot
Thomas, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice facility, but mostly the staff made the stay awesome. Made us feel like family
Chuck, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was incredibly friendly, and the reimagined property was fantastic. We were there for the Bourbon Trail so this was the perfect hotel for our trip!
Andrea, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This is a great experience to add to your Bourbon Trail adventure. Bar is well stocked. The dining is excellent. And the staff was so friendly.
Eric, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The rooms were spotless, beds slept beautifully and we absolutely loved our patio.
Angie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Love this hotel! The bar staff was fantastic! The hotel was updated beautifully in a retro style. The rooms are very nice and comfortable. Can’t wait to come back again!
Pamela, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We had the BEST stay here!! We are coming back. Everyone here is amazing. Best meal, room, Bourbon lesson & tasting! Keton & Mary were exceptional. Best sour dough this side of anywhere!!! They loved on our dog Aussie! The bourbon coffee was exceptional in the morning! Who knew you could find sea-food like this in KY??? Stay here-I guarantee you will love it.
Rebecca, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel. Very friendly staff. Quality bedding and towels. Loved the pool. The outdoor seating is very nice.
Whitney, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We were impressed with the revamp of this hotel! Beautiful spaces, completely renovated rooms, great pool area, friendly and knowledgeable bar staff.
Kara, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Awesome transformation of an older motel. Great bars, pool and patio areas. Friendly staff! Rooms are nicely remodeled. Would definitely stay here again.
Howard, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is very nice, clean and in a good area. The only disappointment is the restaurant. The food was good, but the portions were small and over priced.
Krista, 1-night trip