Hotels in Mount Vernon, Kentucky

Discovering the Charm of Mount Vernon, Kentucky

Mount Vernon, Kentucky is a small, charming city located in Rockcastle County. With a population of just over 2,500, the city is known for its rich and vibrant history, natural beauty, and top-rated attractions. Here are some of the top things to do and see in Mount Vernon.

Top Attractions in Mount Vernon

Kentucky Music Hall of Fame & Museum - This museum celebrates the rich and diverse musical heritage of Kentucky. It features exhibits and memorabilia from famous musicians like Loretta Lynn, The Judds, and Bill Monroe.

Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve - This natural attraction is a must-visit for nature lovers. The cave is home to unique rock formations, underground waterfalls, and fascinating wildlife.

Mt. Vernon - Rockcastle Tourist Commission - This organization provides visitors with helpful information and resources for exploring the city and its surrounding areas. They offer maps, brochures, and guided tours.

Bittersweet Cabin Museum - This museum showcases the history and culture of Rockcastle County. The cabin is filled with artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the region's early settlers.

Renfro Valley Entertainment Center - This popular music venue hosts concerts and shows throughout the year. It's been a staple of the Kentucky music scene for over 80 years.

Renfro Valley KOA Holiday - This campground is the perfect place to stay if you're looking for a peaceful and scenic getaway. It features RV and tent sites, cabins, and plenty of amenities.

Kentucky Horse Park - This world-famous equestrian attraction is located just a short drive from Mount Vernon. It features museums, horse shows, and opportunities to interact with horses.

Cumberland Falls State Resort Park - This stunning state park is home to the famous Cumberland Falls, known as the "Niagara of the South." Visitors can hike, fish, and camp in the park.

Accommodations in Mount Vernon

If you're planning a trip to Mount Vernon, there are plenty of great hotels and motels to choose from. Some of the top-rated options include:

- OYO Hotel Mt. Vernon KY I-75
- Days Inn by Wyndham Renfro Valley Mount Vernon
- Quality Inn
- Baymont by Wyndham Mount Vernon Renfro Valley
- Rodeway Inn Renfro Valley

You can search and compare different accommodation types, including hotels and motels in Mount Vernon, Kentucky, ranging from $34 to $100. Alternatively, you can book from our featured hotels. Don't forget to check our Mount Vernon car rental deals to make your trip even more convenient and enjoyable.

Getting to Mount Vernon

The nearest airport to Mount Vernon is the Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, which is about 60 miles away. Alternatively, visitors can also fly into the Louisville International Airport, which is about 110 miles from Mount Vernon. From there, you can rent a car or take a shuttle to the city.