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A spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, and a modern chandelier.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a courtyard with a water feature and trees.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with chairs.
A modern bar area with a prominent 'DELI' sign, a digital menu display, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

1. Bally’s Evansville Casino & Hotel

Bally’s Evansville Casino & Hotel
Downtown Evansville
United States
Michele
$89 nightly
$102 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Bally’s Evansville Casino & Hotel
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign reading "HYATT PLACE".
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and orange cushions, a fire pit, and a stone building with large windows.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a sign indicating no lifeguard on duty.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.

2. Hyatt Place Evansville

Hyatt Place Evansville
Downtown Evansville
United States
Timothy
$118 nightly
$136 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Evansville
A modern living room with a fireplace, a coffee table with books, a jar of cookies, and a plate of cookies.
An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and a building with brick walls and windows.
A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, a round table with vases, and comfortable seating areas.
A modern building with a prominent sculpture in front, large glass windows, and a brightly lit entrance.

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville

DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville
Downtown Evansville
United States
Cindy
$101 nightly
$116 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.
An indoor swimming pool with a capacity sign, a pool ladder, and a seating area with chairs.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

4. Drury Inn & Suites Evansville East

Drury Inn & Suites Evansville East
Evansville
United States
Susan
$108 nightly
$124 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Inn & Suites Evansville East
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a staircase with green walls and white leaf patterns, and a reception area with a counter and chairs.
A Sleep Inn by Choice Hotels building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a parking area.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and a large blackboard on the wall.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a large wall mural.

5. Sleep Inn Henderson-Evansville South

Sleep Inn Henderson-Evansville South
Henderson
United States
Amber
$101 nightly
$111 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn Henderson-Evansville South
A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a dining area with a granite table, and a large TV mounted on the wall.
Living area
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a kitchen area, and a bathroom with a bathtub.
A kitchen with blue cabinets, a white refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.

6. Envi Boutique Hotel

Envi Boutique Hotel
Henderson
United States
Deborah
$80 nightly
$88 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Envi Boutique Hotel
A modern cafe with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a television mounted on the wall.
A historic building with a turret and a stone facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with blinds.
A hotel hallway with patterned carpet, blue walls, and doors on both sides.

7. Holiday Inn Express Henderson N Evansville South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Henderson N Evansville South by IHG
Henderson
United States
Marilyn
$129 nightly
$142 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Henderson N Evansville South by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a desk.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a 'WELCOME' sign, a large glass door entrance, and a view of the outdoors.
A swimming pool with a metal railing, a lifeguard chair, and a no diving sign.
A living room with a blue accent wall, a round mirror, two striped armchairs, a brown sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

8. Greenfield Inn & Suites Owensboro, KY Airport

Greenfield Inn & Suites Owensboro, KY Airport
Owensboro
United States
Neomi
$85 nightly
$97 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Greenfield Inn & Suites Owensboro, KY Airport
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a view of a lake.
A modern building with a curved facade and a large glass entrance.
A casino with multiple gaming tables and slot machines, a colorful carpet, and a chandelier.

9. Holiday Inn Express Evansville Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Evansville Downtown by IHG
Downtown Evansville
United States
Gabbi
$105 nightly
$121 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Evansville Downtown by IHG
A reception area with a cityscape mural, wooden reception desks, and pendant lights.
A La Quinta hotel with a modern facade, a prominent logo, and a covered entrance area.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a bed, and a bathroom.
A modern living room with a fireplace, two patterned armchairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a stone wall.

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Evansville

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Evansville
Evansville
United States
Anthony
$76 nightly
$87 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Evansville
A hotel with a prominent 'Garner by IHG' sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, a desk, and a small kitchenette.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
A hotel lobby with a central staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area with blue sofas.

11. Garner Hotel Evansville East by IHG

Garner Hotel Evansville East by IHG
Evansville
United States
Charisse
$88 nightly
$101 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Garner Hotel Evansville East by IHG
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a blue geometric wall and wooden reception desks.
A Holiday Inn Express building with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a parking lot with cars.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with a view, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A coffee station with a wooden counter, shelves with coffee cups and boxes, and two coffee dispensers.

12. Holiday Inn Express Evansville West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Evansville West by IHG
Evansville
United States
David
$108 nightly
$124 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Evansville West by IHG
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with coffee machines, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a glass service cart, a mirror, and a glass door leading outside.
A Comfort Inn hotel with a beige exterior, a covered entrance, and an American flag.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a lamp, a chair, and a microwave.

13. Comfort Inn Henderson - Evansville South

Comfort Inn Henderson - Evansville South
Henderson
United States
Lee
$101 nightly
$111 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Henderson - Evansville South
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a clear sign reading "spark by Hilton", and a flagpole with flags.
A modern room with a grey sofa, a small white side table, a green ottoman, a wooden desk, a framed abstract artwork, and a floor lamp.
A modern lobby with two yellow armchairs, a reception desk, and a green and blue wall with the text "It only takes a spark".
A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract painting, a framed picture, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

14. Spark by Hilton Evansville East, IN

Spark by Hilton Evansville East, IN
Evansville
United States
MARY
$76 nightly
$87 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Spark by Hilton Evansville East, IN
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, colorful seating area, and a chandelier.
A living room with a flat-screen TV, green armchair, orange chairs, a colorful sofa, and a round coffee table.
A lobby with colorful carpet, a staircase, and two colorful armchairs.
A bar area with stools, a counter, and a seating area with patterned cushions.

15. Clarion Inn & Suites Evansville Eastland Area

Clarion Inn & Suites Evansville Eastland Area
Evansville
United States
Garrett
$72 nightly
$83 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Clarion Inn & Suites Evansville Eastland Area
An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and a view of a lake.
A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and artwork on the walls.
A reception desk with a 'take care' sign, a lamp, a vending machine, and a welcome sign for Evansville.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a large window.

16. Hampton Inn Evansville

Hampton Inn Evansville
Evansville
United States
Jordan
$101 nightly
$116 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Evansville
A Howard Johnson hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a well-maintained garden area.
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A white van with "Howard Johnson" branding, offering shuttle service, free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and an outdoor pool.

17. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Evansville East

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Evansville East
Evansville
United States
Glenn
$64 nightly
$73 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Evansville East
A modern kitchen with a long counter, built-in appliances, and a wooden floor.
A hotel room with a brown sofa, a chair, a small wooden table, and a bed with a white headboard.
A lobby with orange walls, a large chandelier, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

18. Comfort Inn & Suites Evansville Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Evansville Airport
Evansville
United States
Matthew
$81 nightly
$93 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Evansville Airport
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, two pendant lights, and a patterned wall behind it.
A modern office space with a wooden desk, a telephone, a flat-screen TV, and framed artwork on the wall.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a blue ceiling.

19. Wingate by Wyndham Owensboro

Wingate by Wyndham Owensboro
Owensboro
United States
Nicole
$75 nightly
$88 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Wingate by Wyndham Owensboro
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, blue seating area, wooden flooring, and large windows.
A room with two blue armchairs, a sliding glass door leading outside, and a painting on the wall.
A kitchen with a central island, a microwave, and a coffee machine.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

20. Comfort Inn Evansville East

Comfort Inn Evansville East
Evansville
United States
Gregory
$76 nightly
$87 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Evansville East
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Where to stay in and around Henderson

Henderson, Kentucky, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or family-friendly vacation. Nearby, downtown Evansville provides a desirable location for exploring art and culture, making it an ideal base for your travels in the region.
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Evansville

Discover Evansville, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for family travelers seeking a blend of entertainment and outdoor experiences. With attractions like the Ford Center for arena events, the thrilling water park, and the historic Angel Mounds State Historic Site, there's something for everyone. Located about 10 miles by car from Henderson, Evansville serves as an excellent base for your getaway, making it a smart choice for your next hotel booking.

Corydon

Experience the charm of Corydon, an excellent hub for family travelers eager to explore the beauty of Kentucky. With attractions like the scenic Ohio River Valley and the tranquil national state park, Corydon offers a perfect blend of nature and outdoor activities. Visitors can also enjoy cultural experiences at the Preston Arts Center and educational opportunities at Henderson Community College. Located about 9 miles from Henderson, Corydon is a smart choice for a memorable stay.

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Downtown Evansville

Make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Downtown Evansville, a haven for family travelers thanks to its vibrant entertainment options. Explore the excitement of the Ford Center, discover interactive exhibits at the Koch Family Children's Museum, and enjoy the rich history at the Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science. Located about 9 miles by car from Henderson, Downtown Evansville offers a smart choice for your stay, blending entertainment and convenience in one lively area.

Baskett

Ideally situated for family and outdoor enthusiasts, Baskett offers a gateway to the natural beauty and rich history of Henderson, Kentucky. Visitors can explore the serene landscapes of John James Audubon State Park, delve into the past at Angel Mounds State Historic Site, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at the University of Evansville. With its charm and proximity to key attractions, Baskett is a smart choice for travelers seeking a memorable getaway.

Smith Mills

Travelers visiting the area often choose Smith Mills, especially families and nature enthusiasts seeking close proximity to Henderson's vibrant attractions. This charming village offers easy access to educational experiences at Henderson Community College, cultural enrichment at the Preston Arts Center, and the scenic beauty of the Ohio River Valley. Located about 10 miles from Henderson, Smith Mills provides a delightful base for exploring the region, making it a smart choice for your stay.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Henderson

Nestled by the Ohio River, Henderson offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore local parks and state parks, perfect for family outings or romantic getaways. With a variety of Henderson attractions, your stay promises unforgettable memories amidst nature's splendor.

Ohio River Valley

10.0/10 (1 review)
Experience the best of outdoor adventures in the Ohio River Valley, a scenic destination offering breathtaking views and ample opportunities for exploration. Located about 3 miles from Henderson, this vibrant valley invites visitors to embrace nature while enjoying convenient access to local amenities.
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John James Audubon State Park

8.8/10 (41 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts, John James Audubon State Park offers stunning scenery and adventure in Henderson, Kentucky. With its beautiful landscapes and abundant wildlife, this park is an inviting escape. Its location within Henderson makes it easy to explore, ensuring a convenient stay for visitors.
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Henderson Community College

7.4/10 (56 reviews)
Highly recommended for travelers interested in education and community engagement, Henderson Community College offers a vibrant atmosphere with modern facilities. Nestled in Henderson, this college embodies the spirit of learning and local culture. Staying near the college provides easy access to city amenities and scenic spots.
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Preston Arts Center

No trip is complete without a visit to Preston Arts Center, a vibrant hub for culture in Henderson, Kentucky. Visitors appreciate its unique blend of artistic expression and community events. Located conveniently within Henderson, staying nearby offers easy access to this enriching experience.
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Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science

7.8/10 (39 reviews)
An essential stop for culture lovers, the Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science offers a unique blend of art, history, and science exhibits. Located about 9 miles by car from Henderson, it's an easy drive that makes exploring the local culture effortless. Enjoy a rich experience while staying nearby.
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Henderson Towhead

Enjoy the simplicity of Henderson Towhead, an inviting island in Henderson offering outdoor and beach vibes. Explore its natural beauty and unwind in a serene setting. Conveniently located within Henderson, it provides easy access to local attractions, making it a great base for your vacation adventures.
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John James Audubon Nature Preserve

Perfectly suited for nature lovers, the John James Audubon Nature Preserve in Henderson, Kentucky, offers a serene escape where you can explore diverse wildlife and scenic trails. Nestled within the city, it provides easy access to outdoor adventures, making it a convenient base for your stay in the area.
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The Perch Pocket Park

A must-see for families, The Perch Pocket Park offers a delightful urban escape in Henderson, Kentucky. With its inviting atmosphere, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and relax in a vibrant city setting. Conveniently located, it makes for an ideal base to explore the charm of Henderson.
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Learn more about Henderson

Stroll along the scenic Ohio River and spot wildlife at John James Audubon State Park. Visit Ellis Park Race Course or catch a show at Preston Arts Center for local entertainment.

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Henderson County courthouse with a golden dome and columns.

Top Henderson Hotel Reviews

Greenfield Inn & Suites Owensboro, KY Airport

Greenfield Inn & Suites Owensboro, KY Airport

8/10 Good
"clean rooms"
Brenda 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Greenfield Inn & Suites Owensboro, KY Airport
Hyatt Place Evansville

Hyatt Place Evansville

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay! 3rd or 4th time here!"
Angie 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hyatt Place Evansville
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Evansville

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Evansville

8/10 Good
"It was clean, staff was helpful"
Cedric 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Evansville
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Owensboro

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Owensboro

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room excellent friendly staff. Breakfast so so"
Rick 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Owensboro
Comfort Inn Evansville East

Comfort Inn Evansville East

8/10 Good
"Clean and comfortable. Nice staff."
Terri 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Comfort Inn Evansville East
Bally’s Evansville Casino & Hotel

Bally’s Evansville Casino & Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great for an overnight stay!"
Shannon 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Bally’s Evansville Casino & Hotel
Wingate by Wyndham Owensboro

Wingate by Wyndham Owensboro

8/10 Good
"Pool was cold"
Melissa 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Wingate by Wyndham Owensboro
Envi Boutique Hotel

Envi Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was GREAT!!!!!!!"
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Envi Boutique Hotel
Hampton Inn Evansville/Airport

Hampton Inn Evansville/Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Nice staff, comfortable and good breakfast"
Gary 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hampton Inn Evansville/Airport

More cheap stays in Henderson

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Evansville East

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Evansville East

1101 N Green River Rd Evansville IN
$64 nightly
$73 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Evansville East
Comfort Inn Evansville East

Comfort Inn Evansville East

8331 E Walnut St Evansville IN
$76 nightly
$87 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (953 reviews)
Comfort Inn Evansville East
Comfort Inn & Suites Evansville Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Evansville Airport

3901 Highway 41 N. Evansville IN
$81 nightly
$93 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Evansville Airport
Greenfield Inn & Suites Owensboro, KY Airport

Greenfield Inn & Suites Owensboro, KY Airport

3220 W Parrish Ave Owensboro KY
$85 nightly
$97 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Greenfield Inn & Suites Owensboro, KY Airport
Hampton Inn Evansville/Airport

Hampton Inn Evansville/Airport

5701 Highway 41 N Evansville IN
$105 nightly
$121 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (622 reviews)
Hampton Inn Evansville/Airport
Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront

401 West 2nd Street Owensboro KY
$118 nightly
$139 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront

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Find out more about Henderson

Top reasons to visit Henderson

  • Outdoor Adventures: Henderson offers stunning parks and recreational areas perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the picturesque downtown area with scenic views of the Ohio River and a vibrant local vibe.
  • Annual BBQ Festival: Experience the excitement of the local BBQ festival, showcasing delicious food and community spirit.
  • Horse Racing: Enjoy thrilling horse races that provide a unique entertainment experience for visitors.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and charming B&Bs to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Henderson

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Henderson, Kentucky, perfect for every traveler. Whether you seek a comfortable hotel for business travel, a charming bed & breakfast, or a pet-friendly option, Henderson has you covered. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that embraces diversity, making it an ideal destination for all. Explore the best hotels in Henderson to find the perfect place for your stay, tailored to meet your specific needs and preferences.

  • Howard Johnson by Wyndham Evansville East: Howard Johnson by Wyndham Evansville East is a budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.0, perfect for travelers seeking a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Located 12 miles from Henderson, this hotel caters to both business travelers and pet owners, as pets are permitted on-site. Guests appreciate the hotel's practical amenities that include a service animal fee waiver, allowing for a stress-free experience. With a welcoming atmosphere, it’s an excellent choice for those looking to explore the local area while enjoying budget-friendly accommodations.
  • Hyatt Place Evansville: Hyatt Place Evansville is a modern 3-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 9.4, situated just 9 miles from Henderson. This property offers a blend of convenience and comfort, making it ideal for business and leisure travelers alike. The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs with a maximum weight limit, ensuring that your furry friends can join you on your vacation. Guests will enjoy spacious rooms and a variety of amenities designed to enhance their stay, including a 24/7 business center and a delicious breakfast offering, making it a top choice for those seeking quality and convenience.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville: DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville is an upscale 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6, located in the heart of the city just 9 miles from Henderson. Known for its warm hospitality and signature chocolate chip cookies, this hotel offers a unique city-themed experience for business travelers and vacationers alike. Pet-friendly policies and amenities, including food and water bowls, make it an inviting choice for those traveling with pets. Guests can enjoy elegant accommodations, a fitness center, and on-site dining, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Where to stay near Henderson

Henderson, Kentucky, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, making it perfect for families and couples alike. Explore the charming downtown Henderson, where you can enjoy scenic views of the Ohio River and immerse yourself in the local vibe. Just minutes from historic downtown, you'll find lovely spots for a memorable vacation filled with picturesque scenery and family-friendly experiences.

  • Evansville: Situated about 10 miles from Henderson, Evansville is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly attractions and outdoor activities. The city is a hub for entertainment, featuring an arena that hosts various events and a water park that delights visitors of all ages. You can explore local landmarks like the stadium and event conference venue, or enjoy a leisurely day at the nearby lake. While visitor numbers peak from July to August and in October, you can find plenty to do year-round, making Evansville a great addition to your travel itinerary.
  • Downtown Evansville: Located just 9 miles from Henderson, Downtown Evansville is a bustling neighborhood that offers a unique city experience. Perfect for families and entertainment seekers, it boasts a rich cultural scene with theaters and educational venues. Highlights include the modern college university and various local events at the stadium and event conference venue. Visitor numbers are consistent throughout the year, with a slight increase during the summer months. Strolling through Downtown Evansville, you'll find a mix of history, art, and lively atmosphere that makes it an exciting destination.
  • Corydon: Just 9 miles away from Henderson, Corydon is a charming city that captures the essence of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Known for its romantic atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for couples and nature lovers. You can enjoy recreational areas, urban parks, and the stunning landscapes of the nearby national state park. Visitor traffic peaks in April and from June to July, but Corydon is inviting year-round. With its tranquil lakes and picturesque surroundings, it’s an ideal getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Things to do in Henderson

Henderson, Kentucky, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including exploring recreational areas, attending educational programs, and experiencing arena entertainment. Don't miss local highlights like the annual BBQ festival, thrilling water adventures, and exciting horse races, all contributing to a vibrant vacation experience in this charming city.

Shopping

The local shopping scene features the Henderson Village Mall with a variety of stores for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Eastland Mall in Evansville, where you can find larger retail chains and specialty shops to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the Wellness Center at the Henderson County Public Library for yoga classes and meditation sessions that promote relaxation and mindfulness. Enjoy walking along the scenic Riverfront Park trails, where you can connect with nature and unwind while taking in picturesque views of the Ohio River.

Adventure

The Ohio River offers thrilling water sports like kayaking and jet skiing, allowing you to explore its scenic banks. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby John James Audubon State Park features picturesque trails and wildlife sightings, perfect for an adventurous day outdoors.

Nightlife

In Henderson, the nightlife is lively with venues like the popular River City Grill, known for its vibrant atmosphere and live music. The nearby O'Bryan's Bar and Grill offers a relaxed setting for drinks and socializing, making it perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Henderson

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Henderson are September and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Henderson is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Henderson is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and favorite hotel type. To discover the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Henderson with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Henderson

Henderson, Kentucky, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, featuring stunning parks, valleys, and national state parks. Visitors can explore various attractions that cater to families and individuals looking for a vibrant city experience. With its beautiful scenery and diverse activities, Henderson promises a memorable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • Ohio River Valley: Experience the beauty of the Ohio River Valley, located a mere 3 miles from Henderson. This stunning valley offers thrilling outdoor adventures, including hiking, fishing, and scenic views that showcase the area's natural charm.
  • John James Audubon State Park: Nestled within Henderson, this state park is a haven for nature lovers. Enjoy picturesque scenery, various recreational activities, and the chance to observe local wildlife, all while surrounded by lush landscapes and outdoor excitement.
  • Preston Arts Center: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Henderson at the Preston Arts Center. This arts venue hosts a variety of performances and exhibits, making it a perfect spot for art enthusiasts seeking to experience local creativity.

Best time to go to Henderson

The best time to visit Henderson is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Henderson

If you're planning to visit Henderson, Kentucky, the closest major airport is Evansville Regional Airport (EVV), located 15 miles away. Nearby hotel options include the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville, 6 miles from the airport, and the 3.5-star Holiday Inn Evansville Airport, only 0.8 miles from EVV. For those considering Marion, Illinois, Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) is 78 miles away, with the Drury Inn & Suites Marion located just 2 miles from the airport. Lastly, Paducah, Kentucky's Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) is 84 miles from Henderson, offering options like the 4.5-star Respite Bed and Breakfast, 9 miles away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Henderson?
The best area to stay in Henderson is downtown, particularly near the riverfront, offering convenient access to local attractions and dining.This central area is a great base for exploring Henderson. It's walkable and features a mix of historic buildings and modern amenities, with many local shops and restaurants lining Water Street and Main Street. The riverfront promenade provides scenic views of the Ohio River and connects to community green spaces.Couples will find downtown appealing due to its variety of dining options and easy access to entertainment venues. The presence of local art galleries and the proximity to the John James Audubon State Park, just a short drive away, offer enjoyable daytime activities.Families will also appreciate the downtown area for its family-friendly attractions. The riverfront's green spaces are ideal for strolls, and the nearby Children's Museum of Evansville, a short drive across the river, provides engaging educational experiences.
What are the best hotels in Henderson that travelers recommend?
For highly-rated hotels in Henderson, travelers often recommend the Holiday Inn Express Henderson N Evansville South by IHG and the Comfort Inn Henderson - Evansville South.The Holiday Inn Express Henderson N Evansville South by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness facilities. Guests appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and the spacious suites available. It is conveniently located near the John James Audubon State Park and the John James Audubon Nature Preserve.Another excellent choice is the Comfort Inn Henderson - Evansville South, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and offers amenities like sofa beds and free cribs, making it suitable for families. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, particularly at the front desk. It is also situated close to John James Audubon State Park.
What are the best family hotels in Henderson?
For family-friendly hotels in Henderson, several highly-rated options include the L&N Bed and Breakfast, Holiday Inn Express Henderson N Evansville South by IHG, and Comfort Inn Henderson - Evansville South.The 3-star L&N Bed and Breakfast boasts an exceptional 10.0 rating. This property offers connecting rooms and complimentary breakfast, including continental options. Free WiFi and self-parking are also provided. It is conveniently located near the Henderson County Public Library and The Perch Pocket Park, both within half a mile.The Holiday Inn Express Henderson N Evansville South by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, is another excellent choice for families. It features connecting rooms, a swimming pool, and suites, providing ample space and amenities. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. This hotel is located close to John James Audubon State Park and Audubon Memorial State Park.The Comfort Inn Henderson - Evansville South, rated 8.2, offers complimentary buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs and sofa beds, and a pool with age requirements. It is situated near John James Audubon State Park and Audubon Memorial State Park, both less than a mile away.The 3-star Envi Boutique Hotel Henderson-Evansville South, with an 8.0 rating, provides complimentary buffet breakfast and free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it convenient for families. It is located just 0.4 miles from Atkinson Park and 1.2 miles from John James Audubon State Park.Finally, the Sleep Inn Henderson-Evansville South, also with an 8.0 rating, offers connecting rooms, child-friendly window design, and complimentary cribs. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, including a buffet, and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near John James Audubon State Park and Atkinson Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Henderson
What are the best spa hotels in Henderson?
For a hotel with spa services in Henderson, the L&N Bed and Breakfast is an excellent choice.This 3-star bed and breakfast, with a great 10.0 rating, offers massage services for guests seeking relaxation. It also provides a complimentary continental breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. See all spa hotels in Henderson
What hotels in Henderson offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Henderson that offer free breakfast, consider the Holiday Inn Express Henderson N Evansville South by IHG, Comfort Inn Henderson - Evansville South, Sleep Inn Henderson-Evansville South, Envi Boutique Hotel Henderson-Evansville South, or L&N Bed and Breakfast.The Holiday Inn Express Henderson N Evansville South by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast daily. Guests have praised the service at this hotel, which also provides free WiFi. It is conveniently located near points of interest such as the John James Audubon State Park.Another excellent option is the Comfort Inn Henderson - Evansville South, rated 8.2. This hotel also provides a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Travelers frequently mention the friendly and helpful front desk staff and the good breakfast as highlights. It's also close to the John James Audubon State Park.The Sleep Inn Henderson-Evansville South, with an 8.0 rating, features a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests appreciate the nice, clean rooms and the breakfast offerings. The hotel is situated near Atkinson Park and the John James Audubon State Park.The 3-star Envi Boutique Hotel Henderson-Evansville South, rated 8.0, offers a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is praised for its convenient location and respectful staff. It is located near Atkinson Park and the John James Audubon State Park.For a more intimate stay, the 3-star L&N Bed and Breakfast, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, provides a complimentary continental breakfast daily. This highly-rated bed and breakfast is situated close to the Henderson County Public Library and The Perch Pocket Park. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Henderson
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Henderson?
For pet-friendly hotels in Henderson, consider the 3-star Envi Boutique Hotel Henderson-Evansville South or the Sleep Inn Henderson-Evansville South.The Envi Boutique Hotel Henderson-Evansville South, with an 8.0 rating, is a great option for travelers with dogs, as it specifically permits dogs. Guests often highlight the convenient location, which is just 0.4 miles from Atkinson Park and 1.2 miles from John James Audubon State Park.Another excellent choice is the Sleep Inn Henderson-Evansville South, also with an 8.0 rating. This hotel accommodates both dogs and cats and offers a range of complimentary amenities, including free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking, which includes RV, bus, and truck parking. It is conveniently located 0.9 miles from John James Audubon State Park. See more pet-friendly hotels in Henderson
What are the best budget hotels in Henderson?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Henderson, consider the L&N Bed and Breakfast, the Holiday Inn Express Henderson N Evansville South by IHG, Comfort Inn Henderson - Evansville South, Sleep Inn Henderson-Evansville South, or the 3-star Envi Boutique Hotel Henderson-Evansville South.The L&N Bed and Breakfast stands out with a great 10.0 rating and offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free continental breakfast, along with free self-parking. It is conveniently located near the Henderson County Public Library and The Perch Pocket Park.The Holiday Inn Express Henderson N Evansville South by IHG, rated 8.4, provides free WiFi, free buffet breakfast, and free self-parking, with guests often praising the good service. It's situated close to the John James Audubon Nature Preserve and John James Audubon State Park.The Comfort Inn Henderson - Evansville South, with an 8.2 rating, offers free WiFi, free buffet breakfast, and free self-parking. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff. This hotel is also near John James Audubon Nature Preserve and John James Audubon State Park.The Sleep Inn Henderson-Evansville South, rated 8.0, features free WiFi, free buffet breakfast, and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the nice, clean rooms and the good breakfast. It is located close to the John James Audubon State Park and Atkinson Park.The 3-star Envi Boutique Hotel Henderson-Evansville South, with an 8.0 rating, provides free WiFi, free breakfast, and free self-parking. Guests often highlight the convenient location and the respectful staff. It is located near Atkinson Park and John James Audubon State Park. View all budget hotels in Henderson
What are the most romantic hotels in Henderson for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Henderson, couples can consider the L&N Bed and Breakfast or the Envi Boutique Hotel Henderson-Evansville South.The 3-star L&N Bed and Breakfast, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, offers a charming experience with free breakfast, free continental breakfast, and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. It is located just 0.3 miles from Red Banks Park and offers lovely river views.Another option is the 3-star Envi Boutique Hotel Henderson-Evansville South, rated 8.0. This hotel provides free buffet breakfast and free breakfast. Guests often praise the private indoor hot tub, and its convenient location is noted, being 1.2 miles from Scenic Lake and John James Audubon State Park. See all romantic hotels in Henderson
What are the best hotels in Henderson near John James Audubon State Park?
For hotels in Henderson near John James Audubon State Park, consider the Holiday Inn Express Henderson N Evansville South by IHG and the Comfort Inn Henderson - Evansville South.The Holiday Inn Express Henderson N Evansville South by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, is located just 0.3 miles from John James Audubon State Park. It offers amenities such as a pool, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi, making it a convenient choice for families. Guests often praise the good service.Another excellent option is the Comfort Inn Henderson - Evansville South, rated 8.2, which is also 0.3 miles from John James Audubon State Park. This hotel provides a pool, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi, and is known for its friendly and helpful front desk staff.The Sleep Inn Henderson-Evansville South, with an 8.0 rating, is another good choice, located 0.9 miles from the park. Guests appreciate the nice and clean rooms and the breakfast.The 3-star Envi Boutique Hotel Henderson-Evansville South, rated 8.0, is 1.2 miles from John James Audubon State Park. It offers free buffet breakfast and is praised for its convenient location and respectful staff.
When is the best time to go to Henderson?
The best time to visit Henderson, Kentucky, is during the spring (April to May) and fall (September to October) when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities and local events.During these seasons, you'll find comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from the 60s to high 70s Fahrenheit, making it ideal for exploring Henderson's parks, riverfront, and downtown area. Spring brings blooming flowers and a refreshing atmosphere, while fall offers colorful foliage and crisp air. Many local festivals and outdoor gatherings also take place during these months, providing opportunities to experience the community's offerings.For those interested in fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the Ohio River, the warmer months of late spring and early fall are particularly inviting.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Henderson.
How much is the nightly rate at a Henderson hotel?
Prices for hotels in Henderson often vary, but you can find a great deal from $73 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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