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Our top choices for Murray State University hotels

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Murray

Hampton Inn & Suites Murray
2.5 star property
0.8 mi from Murray State University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (541 reviews)
"Property was clean and hotel staff was very nice."
United States
Lisa
$101 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Murray
A building with a white facade and red roof, surrounded by lush gardens and pink flowers.

2. Murray Inn and Art Gallery

Murray Inn and Art Gallery
2.0 star property
0.9 mi from Murray State University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (727 reviews)
"Second time staying here when I come to see my kid that goes to Murray State. Very quiet place, clean, have what you need. Staff is always very helpful and are always available."
United States
Viridiana
$59 nightly
The price is $67
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Murray Inn and Art Gallery
A patio area with outdoor seating, a stone wall, and a waterfall feature.

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray
3.0 star property
1.5 mi from Murray State University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (893 reviews)
"Great place to stay, friendly staff and close to shopping and college."
United States
Gail
$107 nightly
The price is $123
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray
A Holiday Inn Express building with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

4. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murray by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murray by IHG
2.5 star property
1.5 mi from Murray State University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (610 reviews)
"Room was clean , staff was awesome."
United States
Josh
$105 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murray by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

5. Red Roof Inn Murray

Red Roof Inn Murray
3.0 star property
1.3 mi from Murray State University
6.6 out of 10, (666 reviews)
"The property was in decent condition"
United States
Deann
$58 nightly
The price is $67
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn Murray
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets.

6. Best Western University Inn

Best Western University Inn
2.5 star property
1.5 mi from Murray State University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (652 reviews)
"The king bed room was very nice, clean, and had useful amenities. Overall a good stay."
United States
Takina
$84 nightly
The price is $96
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western University Inn
A modern building with a swimming pool, surrounded by trees and a view of the water.

7. Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park

Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park
3.0 star property
26.6 mi from Murray State University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,224 reviews)
"Super friendly staff and can’t beat the price! A must stay for fisherman"
United States
Daniel
$76 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, a tiled floor, and a view of the outside through large windows.

8. Quality Inn Murray University Area

Quality Inn Murray University Area
2.5 star property
1.2 mi from Murray State University
7.4 out of 10, Good, (306 reviews)
"Indoor pool ice cold. Friendly people at the desk and inside"
United States
David
$89 nightly
The price is $102
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Murray University Area
A swimming pool with a view of a lake, surrounded by trees and a fenced area with lounge chairs.

9. Kenlake State Resort Park

Kenlake State Resort Park
2.5 star property
14.3 mi from Murray State University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (916 reviews)
"Love the location, facilities and staff. Always enjoy staying here."
United States
Kim
$119 nightly
The price is $131
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Kenlake State Resort Park
A living room with a sofa, ottoman, TV stand, and chair. There is a kitchen in the background.

10. Wingfield Inn

Wingfield Inn
2.0 star property
21.2 mi from Murray State University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (629 reviews)
"Always a good stay! They know us really well there and work with our late schedules usually getting there"
United States
Alina
$61 nightly
The price is $67
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Wingfield Inn
A multi-story hotel with a distinctive yellow and gray facade, a covered entrance, and a white railing in front.

11. Patti's Inn & Suites

Patti's Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
29.8 mi from Murray State University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (315 reviews)
"We had a great stay at Pattis, Everyone was very helpful, The breakfast was good and it is made that kids will enjoy it also. The room was small but had all we needed. We will stay there again it is close to everything."
United States
Deana
$113 nightly
The price is $125
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Patti's Inn & Suites
A swimming pool with a blue-lit edge, surrounded by colorful lounge chairs and umbrellas, with trees in the background.

12. The Lakehouse Inn at Sledd Creek

The Lakehouse Inn at Sledd Creek
2.0 star property
25.2 mi from Murray State University
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"We were so presently surprised how wonderful this property was! Beautifully decorated, close to Patti's 1800 Settlement, clean beyond clean room, breakfast too - and the espresso iced coffees were made for us! Highly recommend!!"
United States
Amy
$149 nightly
The price is $164
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Lakehouse Inn at Sledd Creek
A modern cafe with a wooden counter, a glass display case, and a chalkboard menu on the wall.

13. Hampton Inn By Hilton Paris

Hampton Inn By Hilton Paris
2.5 star property
23.3 mi from Murray State University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (295 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Sam
$118 nightly
The price is $140
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn By Hilton Paris
A wooden porch with white rocking chairs, a covered seating area, and a sign for a tailor shop.

14. The Outpost

The Outpost
2.0 star property
27.3 mi from Murray State University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"Great place to get away"
United States
Carolyn
$130 nightly
The price is $143
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Outpost
A motel with a covered entrance, a sign for Kentucky-Barkley Lakes Inn, and a clear blue sky.

15. Motel 6 Grand Rivers, KY

Motel 6 Grand Rivers, KY
2.0 star property
29.5 mi from Murray State University
7.2 out of 10, Good, (729 reviews)
"Because of no restraunts in the area we were able to call the front desk and order a pizza and they fixed it and brought it to our room."
United States
deborah
$58 nightly
The price is $64
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Grand Rivers, KY
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a decorative wall piece.

16. Kentucky Lake Inn

Kentucky Lake Inn
2.5 star property
26.9 mi from Murray State University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (442 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the bed was comfortable. You have a microwave, refrigerator and coffee pot. No frills but just what we needed for a one night stay with our dogs. Very reasonable pet fee."
United States
Jane
$58 nightly
The price is $64
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Kentucky Lake Inn
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunlit patio area.

17. Quality Inn & Suites Benton - Draffenville

Quality Inn & Suites Benton - Draffenville
2.5 star property
21.8 mi from Murray State University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (608 reviews)
"Breakfast was awesome big TVs in the room clean I would stay again"
United States
William
$64 nightly
The price is $70
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Benton - Draffenville
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18. Home Sweet Home Bed & Breakfast

Home Sweet Home Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
21.5 mi from Murray State University
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay!! They are the sweetest couple and were very accommodating! ❤️ Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Amanda
Home Sweet Home Bed & Breakfast
A reception desk at the Early American Motel & Resort with a large screen displaying the hotel's name and amenities.

19. Early American Motel

Early American Motel
2.0 star property
15 mi from Murray State University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (317 reviews)
"Clean and the staff were very helpful and friendly."
United States
Troy
$81 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Early American Motel
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are large windows, a white radiator, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Paris

Super 8 by Wyndham Paris
2.0 star property
21.2 mi from Murray State University
7.6 out of 10, Good, (524 reviews)
"Everything was excellent and a very nice stay...."
United States
Mark
$82 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Paris
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Compare popular hotels close to Murray State University

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A patio area with outdoor seating, a stone wall, and a waterfall feature.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
893 reviews
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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
Hampton Inn & Suites Murray
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
541 reviews
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A Holiday Inn Express building with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murray by IHG
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
610 reviews
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A building with a white facade and red roof, surrounded by lush gardens and pink flowers.
Murray Inn and Art Gallery
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
727 reviews
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A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets.
Best Western University Inn
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
652 reviews
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Other attractions near Murray State University

Central Park

8.2/10 (41 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Central Park, a lovely green space in Murray. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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Top Murray State University Hotel Reviews

A patio area with outdoor seating, a stone wall, and a waterfall feature.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray
Murray

10/10 Excellent

The property was in a good location the room was a nice size and I enjoyed their continental breakfast every morning but most of all I really like the staff everyone was nice, friendly and curtious when I walk through the lobby everyone always have a welcoming smile on their faces housekeeping was also nice, friendly, and curtious I will definitely stay there again and I will also recommend it to my friends and families
United States
Priscilla
Reviewed March 17, 2020
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray

Find out more about Murray State University

Top reasons to visit Murray State University

  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy captivating theater performances, opera shows, and live music events that showcase the local arts scene.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore nearby state parks and lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the friendly neighborhoods and welcoming vibe around Murray State University, ideal for exploring college life.
  • Diverse Dining & Shopping: Discover trendy spots for dining and shopping, offering a well-rounded experience during your visit.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including cozy hotels and affordable motels, to enhance your stay.

Find great hotels near Murray State University

Discover comfortable lodging options near Murray State University, perfect for tourists and visitors alike. From cozy hotels to affordable motels, you'll find accommodations that cater to various needs, including pet-friendly facilities and business travel amenities. Whether you're exploring campus housing or looking for student apartments, Murray offers a range of options to enhance your stay while enjoying the vibrant university atmosphere.

  • Best Western University Inn: A budget-friendly hotel just 2 miles from Murray State University, Best Western University Inn is ideal for travelers seeking a practical yet comfortable stay. This property caters to both business and leisure guests, featuring pet-friendly accommodations that allow you to bring your furry friends along. Amenities include a pet policy that covers fees and deposits, ensuring a hassle-free experience for pet owners. With its convenient location and essential services, this hotel is perfect for those looking for an economical option without sacrificing comfort.
  • SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray: Located only 1 mile from Murray State University, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray stands out with its exceptional guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This 3-star hotel is perfect for families and business travelers alike, offering a range of amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Families will appreciate the available children's amenities, including free cribs for little ones. The hotel’s modern design and spacious suites provide a relaxing atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both comfort and convenience during their visit.
  • Murray Inn and Art Gallery: A budget-friendly motel located just 0.9 miles from Murray State University, Murray Inn and Art Gallery boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This unique property combines comfortable accommodations with an artistic flair, featuring an art gallery that enhances the ambiance. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning and unwind with entertainment options such as cable TV and in-room televisions. With its inviting atmosphere and convenient amenities, this inn is an excellent choice for travelers looking for a cozy and creative stay.

Where to stay near Murray State University

Experience the vibrant atmosphere around Murray State University, where family-friendly neighborhoods and friendly locals create a welcoming vibe. Explore the university area for a taste of college life, or relax in the nearby parks for outdoor recreation. The Murray area offers trendy spots for dining and shopping, ensuring a well-rounded visit. With convenient campus housing options, you'll be just a stone's throw away from all the excitement and activities the region has to offer.

  • Murray: Nestled in the heart of western Kentucky, Murray is home to Murray State University, making it a vibrant hub of education and culture. The city's charm lies in its stunning outdoor scenery, with numerous parks and a beautiful lake nearby. Visitors often flock here for romantic getaways and recreational activities, particularly in the spring and summer months. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the picturesque campus or explore the surrounding national state park for hiking and wildlife watching. With a mix of quaint shops, local eateries, and community events, Murray offers a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.
  • Hardin: Just 11 miles from Murray State University, Hardin is a small city that embraces the natural beauty of its surroundings. This charming destination sees a seasonal influx of visitors, especially during the warmer months when outdoor activities abound. Hardin is known for its scenic parks and access to resorts, making it perfect for a romantic retreat. Guests can unwind by the lake or explore the nearby national state park, which offers hiking trails and stunning vistas. Hardin's relaxed vibe and friendly locals provide a delightful travel experience for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • New Concord: Located a mere 10 miles from Murray State University, New Concord is a quaint city that perfectly balances outdoor adventure with a small-town feel. With peak visitor seasons in the spring and summer, travelers are drawn to its beautiful parks and recreational areas. New Concord's proximity to a gorgeous lake and national state park allows for a plethora of activities, from fishing and boating to hiking and picnicking. The city's charming atmosphere, combined with educational opportunities, makes it an inviting stop for those looking to explore the region's natural beauty and enjoy a peaceful getaway.

Things to do in Murray State University

Murray State University offers a vibrant array of activities for visitors, including engaging theater performances, captivating opera shows, and lively live music events. These cultural experiences provide a unique opportunity to enjoy the local arts scene and connect with the community. Whether you're a fan of the performing arts or simply looking to explore, there's plenty to see and do around the university.

Shopping

Murray State University offers local shops and boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Kentucky Oaks Mall in Paducah, located 30 miles away, featuring a variety of national retailers and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the Wellness Center at Murray State University for fitness classes and state-of-the-art gym facilities. Enjoy a peaceful stroll around the campus trails or unwind at the nearby parks, perfect for meditation and relaxation amidst nature.

Adventure

At Murray State University, explore the scenic trails around the campus perfect for hiking and biking. Engage in thrilling water sports at the nearby Kentucky Lake, or challenge yourself with rock climbing at local indoor facilities, ensuring a fun-filled adventure during your visit.

Nightlife

Murray State University features a lively nightlife atmosphere with venues like The 360, known for its live music and dance floor, and the local bars offering a mix of craft beers and social games. Students and locals alike enjoy the friendly vibe and vibrant events throughout the week.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Murray State University

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Murray State University are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and 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 around Murray State University is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Murray State University is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions near Murray State University

Murray State University and its surroundings offer a delightful mix of attractions, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the natural beauty of nearby state parks and lakes, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of modern squares. Whether you're seeking adventure or cultural experiences, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this charming area.

  • Wrather West Kentucky Museum: Located just 0.2 miles from Murray State University, this museum offers a deep dive into the rich history and culture of West Kentucky. With engaging exhibits and a friendly atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for history enthusiasts.
  • Clara M. Eagle Art Gallery: A mere 0.1 miles away, this gallery showcases a diverse collection of contemporary art. Visitors can appreciate local and regional artists, making it an inspiring stop for art lovers.
  • Murray Court Square: Situated 1 mile from the university, this modern square pulsates with city vibes. Enjoy shopping, dining, and community events in a vibrant outdoor space that captures the essence of Murray.

Best time to go to Murray State University

The best time to visit Murray State University 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 sunny with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Murray State University

For your visit to Murray State University in Kentucky, there are several major airports you can consider. Jackson, TN (MKL-McKellar-Sipes Regional) is 77 miles away, with nearby hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton (5 miles), Hilton Garden Inn (5 miles), and Residence Inn (9 miles). Cape Girardeau, MO (CGI-Cape Girardeau Municipal) is 81 miles from the university, offering options such as Drury Plaza Hotel (6 miles), Drury Inn & Suites (5 miles), and Courtyard by Marriott (6 miles). Lastly, Marion, IL (MWA-Williamson County Regional) is 87 miles away, with Drury Inn & Suites (2 miles), Holiday Inn Carbondale (8 miles), and Baymont by Wyndham (3 miles) nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Murray State University?

Finding the perfect stay near Murray State University is essential for travelers seeking top-rated hotels that ensure a comfortable and convenient experience.


SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray is a welcoming 3-star hotel located just a 14-minute walk from Murray State University. Rated 9.4 by travelers, it offers a delightful blend of modern comfort and thoughtful amenities. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, an indoor pool for relaxation, and a fitness center to stay active. Unique features include a rooftop garden and designer toiletries in every room, ensuring a refreshing experience for all visitors.


Hampton Inn & Suites Murray
Hampton Inn & Suites Murray, situated just 5 minutes on foot from Murray State University, boasts an impressive review rating of 9.2. This hotel provides a cozy atmosphere with free daily breakfast, an indoor pool, and convenient in-room microwaves. Guests appreciate the spacious suites and the option for connecting rooms, making it ideal for those seeking extra space. The hotel also features daily housekeeping and a fitness center to enhance the stay.


Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murray by IHG
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murray by IHG is a comfortable option just a 14-minute walk from Murray State University, with a popular review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast, an indoor pool, and free parking options for travelers. With amenities like air conditioning and in-room microwaves, it ensures a restful and convenient stay. Daily housekeeping and fitness facilities round out the experience for travelers.

What hotels are within walking distance to Murray State University?

Discover the top-rated hotels within walking distance to Murray State University that ensure a delightful stay. Whether you're looking for convenience or comfort, these properties cater to your needs.


SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray is a 3-star hotel located just a 14-minute walk from Murray State University, with a superb review rating of 9.4. This Art Deco hotel features an indoor pool, a rooftop garden, and a fitness center, making it an ideal retreat for travelers. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, designer toiletries, and the convenience of connecting rooms. With accessible parking and electric car charging stations, it caters well to modern travel needs.


Hampton Inn & Suites Murray
Hampton Inn & Suites Murray, rated 9.2 by travelers, is perfectly situated just 5 minutes on foot from Murray State University. This inviting hotel offers an indoor pool and spacious suites featuring separate living rooms, ideal for longer stays. Guests are treated to a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, self-parking, and daily housekeeping to ensure a straightforward experience. The hotel also features fitness facilities and a gift shop for added convenience.


Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murray by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murray by IHG is a comfortable choice just a 14-minute walk from Murray State University, with an impressive review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers travelers an indoor pool and modern amenities including free breakfast, air conditioning, and a microwave in each room. With free self-parking and daily housekeeping, it provides a relaxing atmosphere for all travelers. Perfect for those seeking quality and accessibility.

How much is a hotel near Murray State University?

Staying near Murray State University is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $66 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Murray State University?

Finding the ideal family-friendly hotels near Murray State University is essential for a memorable stay in Murray, Kentucky. Here are top-rated options that cater to families and provide comfort and convenience.


SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray has a welcoming atmosphere just a 14-minute walk from Murray State University, making it a great choice for families. With a review rating of 9.4, this 3-star hotel features family-friendly amenities such as free cribs, connecting rooms, and an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and relax in the rooftop garden. The hotel also includes convenient features like free self-parking and an accessible fitness center.


Hampton Inn & Suites Murray
Hampton Inn & Suites Murray is a fantastic choice for families, situated only a 5-minute walk from Murray State University. With a great traveler rating score of 9.2, this hotel features family-friendly amenities such as connecting rooms and free rollaway beds. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and take advantage of the indoor pool. Additional perks include free self-parking and a fitness center, ensuring a comfortable stay for the whole family.


Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murray by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murray is another excellent family-friendly option, located just 14 minutes on foot from Murray State University. Rated 9.0 by travelers, this hotel provides amenities tailored for families, including free cribs and rollaway beds. Guests can start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast before enjoying the indoor pool or staying connected with free internet access. The hotel also offers free parking for added convenience.

What are the best affordable hotels near Murray State University?

Discovering affordable hotels near Murray State University can elevate your visit while keeping your budget intact. Here are some top-rated options that offer great amenities for a comfortable stay.


SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray is a 3-star hotel located just a 14-minute walk from Murray State University, an impressive travelers' rating of 9.4. Ideal for families, this hotel offers free breakfast options, including a delicious buffet and continental selections. Guests can enjoy amenities such as an indoor pool, fitness center, and a rooftop garden, along with free WiFi and self-parking.


Hampton Inn & Suites Murray
Hampton Inn & Suites Murray is a family-friendly option situated only 5 minutes away from Murray State University, with a great traveler rating score of 9.2. This hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast daily and features an indoor pool, making it perfect for a quick getaway. Guests will appreciate the free WiFi, self-parking, and spacious suites equipped with microwaves and comfortable furnishings.


Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murray by IHG
Located a short 14-minute walk from Murray State University, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murray is rated 9.0 by travelers. This hotel offers a variety of budget-friendly amenities, including free breakfast and WiFi. Guests can unwind in the indoor pool or utilize the fitness facilities, while families will enjoy the convenience of rollaway beds and cribs available upon request.

Are there any hotels with pools close to Murray State University?

If you're searching for top-rated hotels with pools near Murray State University, you're in for a treat with these excellent options that offer comfort and convenience.


SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray
Just a 14-minute walk from Murray State University, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Murray is a 3-star hotel that boasts an impressive review rating of 9.4. This family-friendly hotel features an inviting indoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and spacious rooms with premium bedding and designer toiletries. With accessible amenities and a rooftop garden, it offers a delightful stay for all travelers.


Hampton Inn & Suites Murray
Located only 5 minutes on foot from Murray State University, Hampton Inn & Suites Murray stands out with a review rating of 9.2. This hotel features an indoor pool, ideal for families and leisure travelers looking to unwind. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, free self-parking, and the convenience of suites with separate living areas. With daily housekeeping and a fitness center, it ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience.


Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murray by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murray is a convenient choice, just a 14-minute walk from Murray State University, and is rated 9.0 by travelers. The hotel features an indoor pool that provides a refreshing escape. Guests can take advantage of the free buffet breakfast, self-parking, and well-equipped rooms with microwaves and air conditioning. This hotel is perfect for both families and business travelers, ensuring a pleasant stay.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Murray State University?

For travelers seeking pet-friendly accommodations near Murray State University, these top-rated hotels offer a warm welcome for both travelers and their furry companions.


Hampton Inn & Suites Murray
Hampton Inn & Suites Murray is an excellent option for travelers with pets, situated only a 5-minute walk from Murray State University and featuring an impressive review rating of 9.2. This hotel welcomes pets and offers a range of amenities including a complimentary buffet breakfast, an indoor pool, and fitness facilities. Travelers can also take advantage of free self-parking and spacious suites, ensuring a comfortable stay for both travelers and their furry friends.


Red Roof Inn Murray
Red Roof Inn Murray is a 3-star hotel located just 1.4 miles from Murray State University, a review rating of 6.4. This hotel is particularly accommodating for pets, allowing dogs and cats with essential amenities like service animal support and in-room pet permissions. Guests can also enjoy daily housekeeping, free parking, and nearby opportunities for hiking and biking, making it a convenient choice for both relaxation and adventure.


Best Western University Inn
Best Western University Inn, located just a 15-minute walk from Murray State University, has a solid review rating of 7.8. This pet-friendly hotel allows pets and provides amenities like a full breakfast and an outdoor pool. Additional features include free parking, fitness facilities, and easy access to nearby golf courses, making it a great choice for travelers looking to enjoy their stay with their pets.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Murray State University?

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