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Choose a Murray vacation package and focus on what counts — having some fun. No more planning stresses, just a lot more free time to immerse yourself in the best parts of this fascinating city, such as its family-friendly attractions and lively atmosphere. Murray State University, Central Park and Wrather West Kentucky Museum are just a few of the attractions you'll want to explore during your trip to Murray. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and start planning your ideal vacation to Murray now.

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Murray State University

4.5/5(82 reviews)

Explore the campus of Murray State University, during your travels in Murray. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Murray State University

Murray Court Square

Murray Court Square is just one of the places to see in Murray, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Murray Court Square

Clara M. Eagle Art Gallery

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Clara M. Eagle Art Gallery during your trip to Murray. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Clara M. Eagle Art Gallery

Murray Hotel Deals

Murray Inn and Art Gallery

Murray Inn and Art Gallery

2 out of 5
506 S 12th St Murray KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$62 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$71 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (625 reviews)
Continental breakfast. Limited selection was not stocked up.

Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025

Murray Inn and Art Gallery
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray

3 out of 5
1512 N 12th St Murray KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$116 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$133 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (793 reviews)
Love two bathrooms in one room!

Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray
Red Roof Inn Murray

Red Roof Inn Murray

3 out of 5
1202 S 12th Street Murray KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$65 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
$74 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
6.4/10 (584 reviews)
The property is definitely an eyesore in the area. The room was decent, but not the best that I've ever stayed in. The outside could use some "sprucing up". The building shows its age. It works for our need. We are just looking for a place to lay our heads while visiting our college student. The ...

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

Red Roof Inn Murray
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Things to do in and around Murray

Murray, Kentucky, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from educational attractions to recreational areas and resorts. Popular options include scenic day trips and driving tours that showcase the area's natural beauty. Whether you're looking to explore the local landscape or relax with your loved one, Murray offers a delightful escape for all vacationers.

Shopping

Murray offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and unique gift shops. For a more extensive selection, the Twin Lakes Antique Mall is located 25 miles away, featuring a variety of antiques and collectibles. If you're up for a drive, it’s worth a visit.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of off-roading at Turkey Bay Off Highway Vehicle Recreation Area, just 16 miles from Murray, where you can unwind amidst nature. Enjoy a round of golf at Miller Memorial Golf Course, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking outdoor relaxation, or catch an event at the CFSB Center.

Adventure

Experience thrilling fun at Kentucky Shores Family Fun Center, an arcadeAdventureZone 24 miles from Murray, perfect for family adventures. Enjoy the great outdoors at Kentucky Dam Village Campground, located 28 miles away, offering camping and adventure vibes. For tennis enthusiasts, the Kenlake Tennis Center is an exciting activity 15 miles from Murray.

Nightlife

Murray, Kentucky, offers a lively nightlife with venues like the popular Club 101 for live music and dancing. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the local pubs like The Keg, where you can enjoy craft beers and friendly conversation. Don't miss out on the local events for a true taste of Murray's charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Murray

Murray, Kentucky, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways, offering a blend of scenic beauty and recreational activities. Explore local attractions such as the modern university, nearby state parks, and picturesque lakes, perfect for family outings or a peaceful retreat. Whether you're looking for adventurous hikes or leisurely days by the water, Murray has something for every traveler to enjoy.

  • Murray State University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, where you can stroll through beautiful campus grounds and enjoy various cultural events. The university's commitment to education and community engagement makes it a hub for local activities.
  • Kenlake Marina: Located 15 miles from Murray, Kenlake Marina offers a stunning lakeside retreat. Enjoy beach access, picturesque scenery, and outdoor activities such as boating and fishing, perfect for a romantic getaway or family adventures.
  • Murray Court Square: This bustling modern square is the heart of Murray, featuring local shops, restaurants, and community events. Enjoy the city vibes as you explore the unique offerings and dine at delightful eateries.

Tips to save on your trip to Murray

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Murray.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Murray Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
19,000
Max Temp Winter
45ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
Wrather West Kentucky Museum, Miller Memorial Golf Course and Murray Court Square

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Murray vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Murray costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Murray?
If you'd like to score a cheap Murray vacation package, consider visiting in September, October and November. You'll usually find better rates on flights and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Murray?
With a well-planned itinerary, you can easily hit the top Murray sights in a handful of days. But if you prefer to discover hidden spots or go on day tours, think about booking your Murray vacation for longer.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Murray?
Known for its walking trails and home to leading attractions like Murray Court Square, a Murray vacation is sure to leave an impression. Another highlight to check out? Don't miss Central Park.
How to find the best Murray package deals?
Start your search for a Murray package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Murray package deal right away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Murray adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Murray vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a customized Murray vacation by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Murray?
If you're planning an impromptu Murray trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find terrific deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Murray vacation packages?
If you're anything like us, you love discovering new places but are not a fan of the big price tag that can come with it. That's why we've created Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With help from online lender Affirm, you can spread the overall cost of your Murray break over 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no late payment fees or hidden costs, so you can secure cheap vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.

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