Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront

2.5 star property
Riverfront hotel with free breakfast and fitness centre

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Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a reception desk, seating area, and decorative water feature.
Experience the Hampton Inn & Suites' contemporary design, featuring a symmetrical facade with multiple balconies and a central entrance.
Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable seating and serene ambiance.
Relax in comfort with a large bed, desk, and city view.
Enjoy a comfortable dining experience with tables set for a meal, surrounded by wooden chairs and framed artwork.

Popular amenities

  • Bar
The current price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug

Explore the area

Map
401 West 2nd Street, Owensboro, KY, 42301
  • Smothers Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Owensboro Convention Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • International Bluegrass Music Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Owensboro, KY (OWB-Owensboro-Daviess County Regional)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Cots/infant beds
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Cots/infant beds
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Cots/infant beds
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Cots/infant beds
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Cots/infant beds
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Cots/infant beds
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Cots/infant beds
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Cots/infant beds
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Cots/infant beds
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Cots/infant beds
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Cots/infant beds
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Drinks/Snacks)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King, Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Cots/infant beds
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Water View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed - double
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (Water View)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed - double
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator (Water View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed - double
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (Water View)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed - double
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King, Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Cots/infant beds
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LCD TV
Cots/infant beds
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Owensboro

Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront puts you in the heart of Owensboro, within steps of Owensboro Convention Center and Smothers Park. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and free buffet breakfast. .A day of pampering can include massages and mani/pedis. The restaurant, Lure Seafood and Grill, serves seafood and is open for lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a 24-hour business centre. Each morning free breakfast is served. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as an off-lead area. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Owensboro hotel include Ohio River and International Bluegrass Music Museum.

What's nearby

  • Smothers Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Owensboro Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • International Bluegrass Music Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Owensboro Medical Health System - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Kentucky Wesleyan College - 5 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • Owensboro, KY (OWB-Owensboro-Daviess County Regional) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪PeezO's Pizza - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Brew Bridge - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Rolling Pin Pastry Shop - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cadillac Restaurant & Grecian - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront

Riverfront hotel with free breakfast and fitness centre
Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms. Gift shops/newsstands, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront. Self parking is free.

This Owensboro hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 150 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2014
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront offers 150 accommodations with free toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Kitchens offer fridges and microwaves.

This Owensboro hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Lure Seafood and Grill

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a river

Spa

  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2014
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 30 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • An off-lead area is available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash.
    This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 10 PM
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront?

Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront?

As of 3 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront on 18 Aug 2025 start from AU$236.42, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront?

Yep, Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront has a free self car park.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront have a pool?

Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront has an indoor pool. The pool is open 9 AM to 10 PM.

What makes Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront.

Is Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and an indoor pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront is a hit with families.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront serve breakfast?

You bet, travelers quite like the free buffet brekkie here! Offered daily between 6 AM and 10 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront?

No, Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves seafood. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront, with dog exercise areas on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets, with a maximum weight of up to 14 kg per pet.

Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 807 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 122 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1003 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Stephen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second year in a row we've stayed here for volleyball tournament next doir at conventiin center
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nyeisha

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

teresa

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful stay. Cant say enough good things about it.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamsen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was excellent! Precious went above and beyond to help!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doreen

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marissa, Smyrna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Tammy

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right on the River! Lots of activities within walking distance!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abbi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Large room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very friendly & the breakfast was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always a nice visit
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean, convenient and safe

Super clean hotel in a convenient location. Safe onsite (free!) parking, walking distance to restaurants and bars.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Edward

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My stay was very comfortable and the staff is very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The riverfront view and the facilities were lovely. The hotel was very clean, and the appointments were so inviting. We enjoyed the pool and delicious breakfast. It was such a fun spring break visit!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and nice. Modern and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Deidra

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect views, huge space

Room was super spacious. Huge tub. Very nice and clean. View was wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zach

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The area was nice and staff were friendly. The beds were not the most comfortable but most hotel beds are not.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025