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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 227 guest reviews
- Has an outdoor pool!
- Free complimentary breakfast
- 82 rooms in property
- 2 floors in hotel
- Check-in: 4:00pm
- Check-out: 11:00am
- Group booking rating of 7.0/10
- 6 conference rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
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Local Attractions
Kentucky Lake. Land Between the Lakes US Park - Woodlands Nature Station, 1850's Homeplace, Golden Pond Planetarium, Elk & Bison Prairie and Horseback Riding. Bowling Alley and Movie Theater in Murray. Maggie's Jungle Golf and Kentucky Shores located in Gilbertsville. Drive-in Movie Theater in Calvert City. Venture River Water Park in Eddyville. Patti's 1880's Settlement in Grand Rivers. Antiquing in Murray and Hazel. Quilt Museum and shops in Paducah. Close to Murray State University. Fort Donelson National Battlefield (Civil War) in Dover, TN
Map & Landmarks: Kenlake State Resort Park
Verified Reviews of Kenlake State Resort Park
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Great, nice place to stay."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very nice place to stay. Staff was very friendly breakfast was nice. Recommend this hotel for your next stay.
Melanie M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
25-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Sep 21 to Sun Sep 22 2024 at a $135.68 average nightly rate. 
"My wife and I second time visiting very pleased."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The room was clean, comfortable. The staff was friendly. Great place to stay and fish.
Stanley J. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
23-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed May 22 to Fri May 24 2024 at a $104.03 average nightly rate. Property Description
Enjoy gracious hospitality and sweet dreams in the 48-room Kenlake Lodge or check into one of our 34 cottages. For those traveling with your four-legged friends, be sure to ask about our pet friendly rooms. Sit on the deck or in the screened in porch and enjoy the lake or wooded view from your cottage. Our cottages offer one, two or three bedrooms with one or two bathrooms. Tableware, cooking utensils and linens are provided. Our hotel also offers views of the lake and woods. For indoor events, we have 4 meeting rooms in the hotel. For outdoor events, we have two shelters and a gazebo. All venues can accommodate family reunions, weddings, business conferences, and much more. Game room and gift shop are also located in the hotel. Kenlake Marina has all your boating needs. The resort sits on 1,800 acres with walking trails throughout.Our Tennis center offers indoors and outdoor hard courts. The Amphitheater has hosted our Hot August Blues Event for over 25 years and sits on Kentucky Lake overlooking the new Eggners Ferry Bridge. We also have a campground with utility hook ups, a dump station and a central service building with restrooms and showers.Richard H. Lewis Lodge at Historical Cherokee: Cherokee State Park was once the only segregated state park for African-Americans in the south and one of only three such parks in the United States. Today the original dining hall has been fully restored as a modern 120-seat event/ meeting facility. The patio, overlook, and gardens create the perfect area for family reunions, wedding ceremonies, or company retreats.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4:00pm |
| Check Out: | 11:00am |
| Floors: | 2 |
| Rooms: | 82 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 82 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 4 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 13 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 69 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 6 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 30000 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 400 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 20.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 20.0 Mi |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 5:30pm-9:30pm |
| Pool Info: Our outdoor pool is located behind the hotel with a view of the lake. No lifeguard on duty and is seasonal. | |
| Ownership: | Commonwealth of Kentucky |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 48 hours before check in to avoid a cancellation fee. Our cancellation fee is equal to a one night stay. | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Total Taxes: | 10.24% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $10.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 6.24% |
| Occupancy Tax: | 3.00% |
| City Tax: | 0.00% |
| Country Tax: | 1.00% |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 6.00% |
| Audio Visual Tax: | 6.00% |
| Resort/Hotel Fee: | 10.00 Per Night (Per accommodation) |
| Additional Person Fee: | 10.00 Per Person (Starts with third adult) |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Boat Launch
- Bus parking
- Camping or barbeque facilities
- Complimentary breakfast
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Fax available
- Free local calls
- Games room
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Jogging path
- Licensed bar
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Quiet location
- Restaurant
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- Tennis court
- Wedding Chapel
Airport & Shuttle Information
Barkley Regional Airport, Paducah, KYLocated approximately 1 hour from KenlakeNo shuttle service but can rent a car at the airport.Nashville International Airport, Nashville, TNLocated approximately 2 hours from Kenlake No shuttle service but can rent a car at the airport.
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Breakfast Information
Breakfast is included with your stay.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.We are pet friendly. Our pet fees are $30 for the hotel and $50 for the cottages per stay.
Parking Info
There is no charge for parking. We also have boat and bus parking available.Boat plug ins available.
Internet / WiFI
Free Wi-Fi in both the hotel and cottages.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Egg & I, a popular breakfast spot just 3 miles away from the hotel.
- Lunch: Enjoy a tasty lunch at The Freight House, a local favorite known for its farm-to-table cuisine. It is located 10 miles away from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Willow Bistro, a cozy restaurant known for its delicious seafood dishes, is located 5 miles away from Kenlake State Resort Park.
- Activity: Spend the afternoon exploring the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, which is just a short drive of 15 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Grab a quick breakfast at Cracker Barrel, a popular chain restaurant located just 2 miles away from the hotel.
- Lunch: Try some mouthwatering barbecue at Starnes BBQ, a local favorite located 12 miles away from the hotel.
- Dinner: Indulge in a fine dining experience at Patti's 1880's Settlement, located 8 miles away from the hotel. This historic restaurant offers delicious American cuisine.
- Activity: Visit the Kentucky Lake, a beautiful lake known for its fishing and boating opportunities. It is just a short drive of 5 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Local Taco, a trendy restaurant located 4 miles away from the hotel.
- Lunch: Enjoy a casual lunch at The Burger Bar, a popular burger joint located 9 miles away from the hotel.
- Dinner: Experience authentic Italian cuisine at The Italian Village, located 6 miles away from the hotel. This family-owned restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious pasta dishes.
- Activity: Explore the historic town of Paducah, known for its vibrant arts scene and charming downtown area. It is just a short drive of 20 miles from the hotel.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Kenlake State Resort Park
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Kenlake State Resort Park.
Feel free to use the Kenlake State Resort Park meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Hardin event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Meeting Room A | 78 x 31 x 10 | 2437 | --/140 | 120 | 150 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 15/12 | 200 | 120 | -- |
Close This Meeting Room AMeeting Room A is on the lower level of the hotel. There is an interior and exterior entrance with elevator access. It is over 2400 sq feet of carpeted meeting room space with a built in dance floor, pull down screen, men and woman''''s bathrooms located in the hotel, just outside the meeting room. The doors open up to a patio that overlooks the lake. It has four windows and two glass door which lets in good natural light. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 2437 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 78 x 31 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Below Ground Power Outlets: 10 Columns: 0 Windows: 4 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $100.00 USD Full Day Rental: $200.00 USD Evening Rental: $100.00 USD Historic Cherokee has a $200 discount if you use Kenlake''''s catering at your event. Historic Cherokee has corporate, off season and weekday pricing. Details will be provided upon request.     | ||||||||||||
| Meeting Room B | 33 x 25 x 10 | 825 | --/50 | -- | 50 | 20 | 24 | 20 | --/-- | 65 | -- | -- |
Close This Meeting Room BRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 825 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 33 x 25 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Below Ground Power Outlets: 3 Columns: 0 Windows: 2 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $50.00 USD Full Day Rental: $100.00 USD Evening Rental: $50.00 USD Historic Cherokee has a $200 discount if you use Kenlake''''s catering at your event. Historic Cherokee has corporate, off season and weekday pricing. Details will be provided upon request. | ||||||||||||
| Meeting Room C | 31 x 55 x 10 | 1705 | --/125 | 99 | 100 | 41 | 50 | 50 | 11/9 | 200 | 125 | -- |
Close This Meeting Room CRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1705 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 31 x 55 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Below Ground Power Outlets: 8 Columns: 0 Windows: 4 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $100.00 USD Full Day Rental: $125.00 USD Evening Rental: $100.00 USD Historic Cherokee has a $200 discount if you use Kenlake''''s catering at your event. Historic Cherokee has corporate, off season and weekday pricing. Details will be provided upon request. | ||||||||||||
| Meeting Room BC | 62 x 55 x 10 | 2530 | --/-- | -- | 150 | 61 | 72 | 61 | 16/13 | 281 | 150 | -- |
Close This Meeting Room BCMeeting Room B and Meeting Room C have a wall we can open up to make one large meeting room. It is on the lower level of the hotel but there is a ground level entrance in the back of the hotel. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 2530 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 62 x 55 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Below Ground Power Outlets: 11 Columns: 0 Windows: 6 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $100.00 USD Full Day Rental: $150.00 USD Evening Rental: $100.00 USD Historic Cherokee has a $200 discount if you use Kenlake''''s catering at your event. Historic Cherokee has corporate, off season and weekday pricing. Details will be provided upon request. | ||||||||||||
| Historic Cherokee | 90 x 50 x 12 | 4500 | --/120 | 100 | 125 | 72 | 86 | 72 | 19/15 | 150 | 120 | -- |
Close This Historic CherokeeRoom Type: Off-Site Venue Total Size: 4500 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 90 x 50 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 8 Columns: 2 Windows: 15 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $350.00 USD Full Day Rental: $850.00 USD Evening Rental: $100.00 USD Historic Cherokee has a $200 discount if you use Kenlake''''s catering at your event. Historic Cherokee has corporate, off season and weekday pricing. Details will be provided upon request.     | ||||||||||||
| Garden Room | 31 x 60 x 10 | 1945 | --/120 | 100 | 120 | 47 | 56 | 47 | 12/10 | 150 | -- | -- |
Close This Garden RoomThe Garden Room is on the main level of the hotel. It overlooks the Kentucky Lake, pool and lawn. The balcony is the entire length of the the meeting room and it opens up to the hotel lobby area. There is a small kitchen available equipped with a full size refrigerator/ freezer, a sink and a coffee pot. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1945 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 31 x 60 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Power Outlets: 4 Columns: 3 Windows: 15 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $150.00 USD Full Day Rental: $250.00 USD Evening Rental: $100.00 USD Historic Cherokee has a $200 discount if you use Kenlake''''s catering at your event. Historic Cherokee has corporate, off season and weekday pricing. Details will be provided upon request.     | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about Kenlake State Resort Park
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Kenlake State Resort Park have?
There are 82 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Kenlake State Resort Park?
Yes, they have 6 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Kenlake State Resort Park?
Breakfast is included with your stay.
What parking is available at Kenlake State Resort Park?
There is no charge for parking. We also have boat and bus parking available.Boat plug ins available.
How much does internet cost?
Free Wi-Fi in both the hotel and cottages.
Can I get a AAA rate at Kenlake State Resort Park?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Kenlake State Resort Park?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a pool at Kenlake State Resort Park?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Our outdoor pool is located behind the hotel with a view of the lake. No lifeguard on duty and is seasonal..
Testimonials:
"I was given lots of different offers, a very quick response time and VIP service on my wedding night. Thanks!" G.R. - Nashville, TN
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