Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG

2.5 star property

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Exterior
A buffet with labeled food stations including omelets and cheese.
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
A conference room with a long table, yellow chairs, and a patterned carpet.
Exterior

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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750 Flint Ridge Rd, Horse Cave, KY, 42749
  • Place, Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Dinosaur World
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Mammoth Cave National Park
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Transfer Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(124 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG

This smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and coffee/tea in a common area. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a business centre, conference space and a 24-hour front desk are on-site.
Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG offers 101 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.

Children aged under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

The free breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an indoor pool. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, a business centre and a meeting room
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the clean guestrooms
  • Just a 1-minute drive from Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo and a few minutes from Kentucky Repertory Theatre
  • Pets welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 527 square feet (49 square metres) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in common area, and a front desk safe. Free self parking is available.

This Horse Cave hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 527 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per stay.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 473 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 262 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 134 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 78 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 55 out of 1002 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Nate

Room was clean and ready, they made great recommendations for dinner
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Pool was good. Breakfast hit the spot with the family.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Linda F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was outstanding! The staff was so friendly. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at this hotel. The front desk staff was very helpful, the pool was fun for the kids, very convenient location to the highway, Mammoth Cave National Park, and nearby attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was kind, room was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gaurav

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay option
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean easy to get to mammoth cave -
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel and staff. Lots to do in the area. My only complaint was some construction going on across the packing lot.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Staff & service
Overall nice stay - clean room, nice staff, great breakfast and convenient location. However, building is worn and pool was cloudy and cold
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Sunitha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hot breakfast with variety pan cakes, cheese omelets, sausages, scrambled eggs, fruits, milk juices, cinnamon rolls, coffee, hamburger patty, bagels
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast was great. The hotel was very clean, just wish the pool didn't close so early. Stay was helpful and accommodating. Bathroom had a Crack in the tile.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a last minute booking. I was pleased with the proximity to the highway, the room condition and the breakfast. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The staff make this place great. The hotel could use a little love, but the room was clean, breakfast was good and the staff were super nice. We stopped on our way to Memphis, so quick stay, but it had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

nick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stop and rest
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Enjoying staying
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yuki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good cleaning, excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bruce A Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very clean however the carpet seemed damp which with such a nice pool i image keeping them clean and dry is tough
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed there many times
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

VIVIAN A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We stayed there for a Family Wedding Weekend and it was perfect! Great Breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Billi Jo

Micheal was a hoot when we checked in! Hotel was amazingly clean!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025