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A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, a television mounted above it, and a banner with "WKU" on it.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a built-in oven, and a dishwasher. There is a small seating area with a table and chairs.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, two sofas, and a large red sculpture.

1. Staybridge Suites Bowling Green by IHG

1.7 mi from Western Kentucky University

Marcos

£76

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a store named 'The Shop' in the background.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a stone accent wall.

A store interior with shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and a coffee machine.

A hotel with outdoor seating, stone walls, and a green roof.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Bowling Green

1.8 mi from Western Kentucky University

Briana

£128

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A room with a wooden floor, a white door, a framed floral artwork, a shelf with decorative items, and a wall-mounted mirror.

A large red bird sculpture in front of a motel with green trim and multiple windows.

A motel with a large parking lot and a row of rooms with green doors.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a bathroom, and a large mirror.

3. Cardinal Motel

0.8 mi from Western Kentucky University

Robyn

£76

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern building with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and a fire pit.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

4. Courtyard Bowling Green Convention Center

1.9 mi from Western Kentucky University

Lotrie

£123

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-level atrium with a central water feature, surrounded by planters with greenery.

A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a grey sofa with a yellow pillow, a round coffee table, a blue chair, and a patterned carpet.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a lifeguard stand.

A building entrance with double doors, a decorative car sculpture, and potted plants.

5. Crowne Plaza Bowling Green KY by IHG

1.9 mi from Western Kentucky University

Sharon

£92

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, seating areas, and large windows.

An indoor swimming pool with a 3ft deep no diving sign, surrounded by tiled flooring and equipped with safety railings.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a microwave, a refrigerator, a wooden cabinet, a flat-screen TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

6. Drury Inn & Suites Bowling Green

3.7 mi from Western Kentucky University

Steven

£79

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with stone seating, a grill area, and string lights.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a blue sofa, grey armchairs, and a dining area with framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a chair, and a window with a view of greenery.

A modern hotel with a stone facade and multiple windows.

7. Everhome Suites Bowling Green by Choice Hotels

Eastland Park, 2.4 mi from Western Kentucky University

Patricia

£79

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A spacious lobby with a brick wall, a central seating area with sofas and coffee tables, and a modern design with exposed brick and concrete pillars.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, modern furniture, and a view of the building's interior.

A modern living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a coffee table with a floral arrangement.

A modern bar area with a central bar counter, multiple seating options, and a rustic wooden ceiling.

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Bowling Green

3 mi from Western Kentucky University

Shahrzad

£170

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A staircase with black railings and wooden steps, a potted plant, and a bookshelf with books and decorative items.

A spacious living area with a kitchen, dining area, and a bedroom.

A building with large garage-style windows and a brick facade.

A compact kitchen with a white countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden chair.

9. The Hotel Sync

4.9 mi from Western Kentucky University

Linda

£103

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A spacious hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a bar.

A reception area with a counter, a digital kiosk, and a wall-mounted sign.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, parking lot, and landscaped areas.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and a tiled floor. There are lounge chairs and a small table near the pool.

10. Sleep Inn Bowling Green North

5.3 mi from Western Kentucky University

Megan

£76

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire feature, seating, and a glass-top table.

An indoor swimming pool with exercise equipment and chairs, large windows, and a tiled floor.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a parking lot.

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a round table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

11. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bowling Green

2.9 mi from Western Kentucky University

James

£123

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, multiple floors, and a parking lot with handicapped spaces.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a large mirror, and a wall-mounted sign.

12. MainStay Suites Bowling Green North

5.3 mi from Western Kentucky University

sean

£78

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An outdoor patio with stone walls, a fire pit, and outdoor seating.

A modern bar area with a computer station, two wooden chairs, a refrigerator, and a shelf with snacks.

A modern hotel lobby with a long bar, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.

A Farfield Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, a covered walkway, and a clear sky.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites Bowling Green

3.1 mi from Western Kentucky University

Mike

£111

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a large window, and string lights.

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a circular ceiling light fixture, and a visible sign for Hilton Honors.

A modern indoor space with two foosball tables, a mural depicting a cityscape, and a seating area with tables and sofas.

14. Tru by Hilton Bowling Green, KY

3.2 mi from Western Kentucky University

Molly

£91

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a microwave, refrigerator, and a dining table with a chair.

A pool table in a room with wooden flooring, a hanging lamp, and a television on the wall.

A hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A spacious indoor area with a pool table, billiards, and seating.

15. Candlewood Suites Bowling Green by IHG

3.6 mi from Western Kentucky University

Juanita

£71

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a large window, and a wall with framed pictures.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A modern living room with sofas, a flat-screen TV, decorative vases, and a patterned rug.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, two wall-mounted lights, and a doormat.

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bowling Green

4.3 mi from Western Kentucky University

Mary

£69

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A swimming pool with a brick border, lounge chairs, and a stone wall with a gate.

A modern office space with two computer monitors on a white desk, two grey chairs, and abstract artwork on the wall.

A coffee station with two espresso machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a chair, and a vending machine.

17. Holiday Inn Express Bowling Green by IHG

3.7 mi from Western Kentucky University

James

£95

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dining area with a rectangular table, six wooden chairs, a sofa, a kitchen area, and large windows with patterned curtains.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a glass partition, and a large sliding glass door leading outside.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, wooden furniture, a desk, and a framed picture on the wall.

18. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Bowling Green North

4.9 mi from Western Kentucky University

James

£48

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator.

A gym with exercise equipment, including kettlebells, medicine balls, and a treadmill.

A self-service breakfast area with a display of waffles, a coffee machine, and a variety of food items.

A modern living room with a sofa, a small table, and a chair. There is a kitchen area with a microwave, a sink, and cabinets.

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bowling Green Hotel

3.6 mi from Western Kentucky University

Cole

£101

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A lobby with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and two blue armchairs with a red cushion.

A hotel room with a bed, two sofas, a desk, a microwave, and a mini-fridge.

A spacious lobby with a grey sofa, blue armchairs, and a small coffee table. There is a reception desk in the background.

A lobby with blue armchairs, a gray ottoman, and a patterned rug.

20. Comfort Suites Bowling Green Southeast

3.6 mi from Western Kentucky University

Merrill

£69

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Western Kentucky University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Staybridge Suites Bowling Green by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Bowling Green	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Cardinal Motel	8.8 Excellent 280 reviews	View
Courtyard Bowling Green Convention Center	8.6 Excellent 528 reviews	View
Crowne Plaza Bowling Green KY by IHG	8.2 Very good 1,003 reviews	View

Top Western Kentucky University Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Bowling Green

10/10 Excellent

"The property was amazing, the kick back dinner and breakfast buffet were delicious."

Tru by Hilton Bowling Green, KY

8/10 Good

"Wh"

Woodspring Suites Bowling Green I-65

10/10 Excellent

"Nice and clean place to stay"

Staybridge Suites Bowling Green by IHG

8/10 Good

"Overall great place to stay. We enjoyed the amenities like having a fridge and separate sitting area. The room was clean, the furnishings however were worn and dated. I noticed some holes and stains. The staff was very friendly and the breakfast was good."

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bowling Green, KY

8/10 Good

"Room was clean and staff friendly and helpful. Shower was weak but overall, a nice place to rest your head when heading down to Florida."

Best Western Plus Bowling Green

8/10 Good

"Door to Room had large gap under door.Bathroom door hinge pooped when you closed it.Bed Good.Room Clean.Breakfast was Very Good"

VetteCity Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Always love staying here. This place has been here over 40 years. So there might be a little bit of work. It needs, but it does not bother me. Its clean, staff at the front desk is very nice, love the mexican restaurant, you can walk too, and the rights are not very high! Been coming here since 1987 and will continue, because I really love the hot tub!!!!!!"

Other attractions near Western Kentucky University

Fountain Square Park

8.6/10 (86 reviews)

Fountain Square Park is just one of the places to see in Bowling Green, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area or seek out the bowling alleys.

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Houchens Industries - LT Smith Stadium

Catch an event at Houchens Industries - LT Smith Stadium and enjoy other activities in Bowling Green such as bowling.Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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The Kentucky Museum and Library

You can spend time exploring the galleries in The Kentucky Museum and Library during your trip to Bowling Green. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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E. A. Diddle Arena

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Catch an event at E. A. Diddle Arena and enjoy other activities in Bowling Green such as bowling.Take in the fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.

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Brims Children s Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Brims Children s Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Bowling Green. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its bowling alleys.

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Barren River Imaginative Museum of Science

You can browse the exhibits at Barren River Imaginative Museum of Science, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Bowling Green. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its bowling alleys.

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Eloise B Houchens Center

Learn about the local history of Bowling Green with a stop at Eloise B Houchens Center. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.

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Capitol Arts Center

7.4/10 (24 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Capitol Arts Center during your stay in Bowling Green. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area or seek out the bowling alleys.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Western Kentucky University?

Western Kentucky University is located in a family-friendly area of Bowling Green known for its array of dining options and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 24 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Western Kentucky University?

Staybridge Suites Bowling Green by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Western Kentucky University. Other good choices within a few miles include Everhome Suites Bowling Green by Choice Hotels and Wingate by Wyndham Bowling Green.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Western Kentucky University?

Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Western Kentucky University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Western Kentucky University, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Western Kentucky University.

What can I see and do near Western Kentucky University?

Study the collections at National Corvette Museum, Historic Railpark and Train Station or The Baker Arboretum and Downing Museum. Sights like Eloise B Houchens Center and Riverview at Hobson Grove highlight some of the local culture. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Fountain Square Park and Lampkin Park.

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Our top choices for Western Kentucky University hotels

1. Staybridge Suites Bowling Green by IHG

2. Hilton Garden Inn Bowling Green

3. Cardinal Motel

4. Courtyard Bowling Green Convention Center

5. Crowne Plaza Bowling Green KY by IHG

6. Drury Inn & Suites Bowling Green

7. Everhome Suites Bowling Green by Choice Hotels

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Bowling Green

9. The Hotel Sync

10. Sleep Inn Bowling Green North

11. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bowling Green

12. MainStay Suites Bowling Green North

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites Bowling Green

14. Tru by Hilton Bowling Green, KY

15. Candlewood Suites Bowling Green by IHG

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bowling Green

17. Holiday Inn Express Bowling Green by IHG

18. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Bowling Green North

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Bowling Green Hotel

20. Comfort Suites Bowling Green Southeast

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Top Western Kentucky University Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Bowling Green

Tru by Hilton Bowling Green, KY

Woodspring Suites Bowling Green I-65

Staybridge Suites Bowling Green by IHG

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bowling Green, KY

Best Western Plus Bowling Green

VetteCity Hotel

Other attractions near Western Kentucky University

Fountain Square Park

Houchens Industries - LT Smith Stadium

The Kentucky Museum and Library

E. A. Diddle Arena

Brims Children s Museum

Barren River Imaginative Museum of Science

Eloise B Houchens Center

Capitol Arts Center

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