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    Our top choices for Owensboro Museum of Science and History hotels

    1. Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront

    A restaurant with multiple dining tables set for guests, a bar area with a variety of bottles, and a wooden accent wall with two flat-screen TVs.

    2. Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront by IHG

    A patio area with outdoor seating and a view of a bridge.

    3. Home2 Suites By Hilton Owensboro

    An outdoor seating area with sofas, tables, and chairs, featuring a fire pit in the center.

    4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Owensboro

    An outdoor patio with a grill, seating, and a view of the street.

    5. Hampton Inn Owensboro South

    A modern hotel with a clear entrance, a sign indicating it's a Hampton Inn by Hilton, and a covered area with a 'Welcome' sign.

    6. Courtyard by Marriott Owensboro

    A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, wooden ring-shaped decor, and seating areas.

    7. Best Western Plus Owensboro

    A hotel with a modern brick facade, a covered entrance, and a sign reading "Best Western PLUS".

    8. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Owensboro

    A modern dining area with a wooden table and chairs, pendant lighting, and a large window with curtains.

    9. Greenfield Inn & Suites Owensboro, KY Airport

    A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

    10. Super 8 by Wyndham Owensboro

    A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, and two wall-mounted lamps.

    11. Quality Inn & Suites Rockport - Owensboro North (GOLD AWARD WINNER)

    A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a desk with a computer and TV, and a small mirror on the wall.

    12. Comfort Suites Owensboro South

    A poolside area with multiple white plastic tables and chairs, a pool, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

    13. Wingate by Wyndham Owensboro

    A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

    14. Rodeway Inn Owensboro South

    A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of a park.

    15. Motel 6 Owensboro, KY

    A laundry room with a washing machine, dryer, and stacked appliances.

    Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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    Compare popular hotels close to Owensboro Museum of Science and History

    PropertyProperty classGuest ratingBreakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi included
    A restaurant with multiple dining tables set for guests, a bar area with a variety of bottles, and a wooden accent wall with two flat-screen TVs.
    Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront    		9.6Exceptional1,001 reviewsView
    A patio area with outdoor seating and a view of a bridge.
    Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront by IHG    		9.4Exceptional846 reviewsView
    An outdoor seating area with sofas, tables, and chairs, featuring a fire pit in the center.
    Home2 Suites By Hilton Owensboro    		9.2Wonderful192 reviewsView
    An outdoor patio with a grill, seating, and a view of the street.
    TownePlace Suites by Marriott Owensboro    		9.2Wonderful333 reviewsView
    A modern hotel with a clear entrance, a sign indicating it's a Hampton Inn by Hilton, and a covered area with a 'Welcome' sign.
    Hampton Inn Owensboro South    		9.0Wonderful528 reviewsView

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    International Bluegrass Music Museum

    Rating: 9.2/10 (86 reviews)

    You can browse the exhibits at International Bluegrass Music Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Owensboro. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

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    Theatre Workshop of Owensboro

    Rating: 8.6/10 (21 reviews)

    Enjoy a show at Theatre Workshop of Owensboro, a theatre with a story to tell in Owensboro. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

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    Smothers Park

    Rating: 9.2/10 (156 reviews)

    Smothers Park is just one of the places to see in Owensboro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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    Owensboro Convention Center

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    Owensboro Museum of Fine Art

    Rating: 9.6/10 (19 reviews)

    You can study the exhibits at Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Owensboro. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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    Owensboro Sportscenter

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    Western Kentucky Botanical Garden

    Rating: 10.0/10 (2 reviews)

    Explore the great outdoors at Western Kentucky Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Owensboro. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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    Top Owensboro Museum of Science and History Hotel Reviews

    Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront

    A restaurant with multiple dining tables set for guests, a bar area with a variety of bottles, and a wooden accent wall with two flat-screen TVs.

    Hampton Inn Owensboro South

    A modern hotel with a clear entrance, a sign indicating it's a Hampton Inn by Hilton, and a covered area with a 'Welcome' sign.

    Greenfield Inn & Suites Owensboro, KY Airport

    A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

    Wingate by Wyndham Owensboro

    A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What's the area like around Owensboro Museum of Science and History?

    Owensboro Museum of Science and History is located in an area of Owensboro that travellers like for its riverfront. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 18 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

    Where is the best place to stay near Owensboro Museum of Science and History?

    Adjacent to Owensboro Museum of Science and History, Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Home2 Suites By Hilton Owensboro and Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront by IHG.

    How many hotels should I expect to find close to Owensboro Museum of Science and History?

    Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Owensboro Museum of Science and History.

    If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Owensboro Museum of Science and History, will I receive a refund?

    Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Owensboro Museum of Science and History.

    What can I see and do near Owensboro Museum of Science and History?

    You'll want to browse the exhibits at International Bluegrass Music Museum and Owensboro Museum of Fine Art. Enjoy the outdoors at Smothers Park, Ben Hawes State Park or Yellow Creek Park. Create some family memories at Theatre Workshop of Owensboro and Reid's Orchard.