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Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter

Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter
2.5 star property
0.8 km from Ark Encounter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,093 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, air conditioning felt wonderful & yummy breakfast."
United States
Debbie
The price is ¥28,280
¥31,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter

Sunrise Inn Williamstown

Sunrise Inn Williamstown
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Ark Encounter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,540 reviews)
"Great place to stay, room was very nice and clean, great breakfast and 10 minutes from the Ark Walking."
United States
Marian
The price is ¥14,368
¥15,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Sunrise Inn Williamstown

The Lodges at Eden Reserve

The Lodges at Eden Reserve
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Ark Encounter
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Great place to stay and very clean."
United States
James
The price is ¥24,817
¥46,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Lodges at Eden Reserve

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Williamstown

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Williamstown
2.0 star property
1 km from Ark Encounter
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay and visit the Noah's ark"
United States
oscar
The price is ¥20,962
¥23,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Williamstown

The Glamping at Eden Reserve

The Glamping at Eden Reserve
1.0 star property
2.2 km from Ark Encounter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Clean, great area, clean bathroom shower area, and peaceful "
United States
Katrina
The price is ¥15,324
¥32,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
The Glamping at Eden Reserve

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Dry Ridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Dry Ridge by IHG
2.5 star property
5.9 km from Ark Encounter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,206 reviews)
"Clean place, friendly staff and breakfast options."
United States
Julie
The price is ¥19,512
¥21,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Dry Ridge by IHG

Comfort Suites Dry Ridge

Comfort Suites Dry Ridge
2.5 star property
5.9 km from Ark Encounter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,419 reviews)
"Clean newer hotel with good breakfast and quiet area close to stores and restaurants."
United States
Cornelius
The price is ¥19,664
¥21,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Comfort Suites Dry Ridge

Home2 Suites By Hilton Dry Ridge

Home2 Suites By Hilton Dry Ridge
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Ark Encounter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Seth
The price is ¥20,237
¥22,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Home2 Suites By Hilton Dry Ridge

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Dry Ridge

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Dry Ridge
2.0 star property
6.7 km from Ark Encounter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,255 reviews)
"Clean room and comfortable beds, would stay again"
United States
Peggy
The price is ¥13,573
¥14,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Dry Ridge

Red Roof Inn Dry Ridge

Red Roof Inn Dry Ridge
2.0 star property
6.7 km from Ark Encounter
5.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Good stay."
United States
Gary
The price is ¥13,786
¥15,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Red Roof Inn Dry Ridge

Quality Inn Dry Ridge

Quality Inn Dry Ridge
2.5 star property
6.9 km from Ark Encounter
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (978 reviews)
"We lived the plentiful included breakfast."
United States
JACQUELINE
The price is ¥15,167
¥16,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Quality Inn Dry Ridge

Hampton Inn Dry Ridge

Hampton Inn Dry Ridge
2.5 star property
8.4 km from Ark Encounter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Our stay was great, hotel was clean and staff were extra friendly. "
United States
Ida M
The price is ¥19,138
¥21,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hampton Inn Dry Ridge

The North Star Inn

The North Star Inn
2.0 star property
15.1 km from Ark Encounter
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful. Very easy to communicate with. The room was cozy and clean. When we needed more towels, we asked and received same day."
United States
Karol
The price is ¥15,076
¥16,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
The North Star Inn
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Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,093 reviews
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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Sunrise Inn Williamstown
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,540 reviews
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Design Cabin, 2 Bedrooms | 2 bedrooms, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Lodges at Eden Reserve
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
60 reviews
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Free daily continental breakfast
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Williamstown
2.0 star property
8.0
Very Good
1,009 reviews
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Comfort Tent, Hill View | Free WiFi
The Glamping at Eden Reserve
1.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
43 reviews
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Find out more about Ark Encounter

Top reasons to visit Ark Encounter

  • Life-Sized Noah's Ark Replica: Experience the awe of a full-scale replica of Noah's Ark, offering an immersive biblical experience.
  • Educational Events: Attend unique signature events throughout the year that provide valuable insights and learning opportunities.
  • Charming Downtown Williamstown: Explore local shops and eateries in the picturesque downtown area.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy nearby parks and lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of comfortable hotels and unique stays close to the Ark Encounter.

Find great hotels near Ark Encounter

Explore diverse hotel accommodations near Ark Encounter in Williamstown, Kentucky, perfect for your family vacation or business travel needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options or unique agritourism properties, you'll find a variety of choices to suit your preferences. Discover the closest hotels to Ark Encounter, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay as you immerse yourself in this fascinating attraction.

  • Comfort Suites Dry Ridge: Located a mere 6km from the Ark Encounter, Comfort Suites Dry Ridge offers a budget-friendly lodging experience with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a comfortable stay with business amenities and pet-friendly options. Guests can enjoy spacious suites equipped with modern conveniences, and the property features essential services such as a business center and free Wi-Fi. Notably, pets are welcome, with specific policies catering to dogs and cats, including a designated dog exercise area, making it a great choice for pet owners.
  • Sunrise Inn Williamstown: Just 966m from the Ark Encounter, Sunrise Inn Williamstown is a charming budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This city-themed hotel embraces a nature-inspired atmosphere, providing a unique blend of urban convenience and natural surroundings. With a focus on wellness, guests can unwind in comfortable accommodations while enjoying amenities tailored for those traveling with pets. The hotel allows pets with specific restrictions and fees, ensuring that both you and your furry companions feel welcome during your stay in the heart of Williamstown.
  • Microtel Inn by Wyndham Dry Ridge: Approximately 6km from the Ark Encounter, Microtel Inn by Wyndham Dry Ridge boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This budget-friendly hotel is well-suited for travelers looking for a cozy place to stay, whether for business or leisure. The property welcomes pets and offers essential amenities, including complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Its convenient location near local attractions makes it an excellent choice for visitors exploring the region, while the warm hospitality ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Where to stay near Ark Encounter

Visitors to Ark Encounter are in for a delightful experience with friendly locals and family-friendly attractions. Explore downtown Williamstown, where you can enjoy charming shops and eateries, or take a restful getaway by the picturesque water views nearby. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly excursions or simply a relaxing atmosphere, this region offers the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, making it an ideal destination for all travelers.

  • Williamstown: Nestled in the heart of Kentucky, Williamstown is home to the famous Ark Encounter, where visitors can explore a full-scale replica of Noah's Ark. This charming city welcomes travelers year-round, with peak visitation during the summer months from June to August. Williamstown offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for all ages. Enjoy the local parks and hiking trails, or visit nearby museums and architectural landmarks that reflect the region's rich history and culture.
  • Dry Ridge: Located just 6km from Ark Encounter, Dry Ridge is a delightful city that offers an array of attractions for visitors. With travel peaks in March and from June to July, the city provides a perfect blend of family-oriented and entertainment-themed experiences. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of its recreational areas and hiking trails, while local museums and theme parks promise fun for everyone. Dry Ridge boasts a friendly atmosphere and is an excellent stop for families looking to explore the surrounding areas.
  • Corinth: Situated 14km away from the Ark Encounter, Corinth is a quaint city that offers a welcoming environment for tourists. This city experiences its highest visitor numbers in April and from June to July, making it a lively spot for family and cultural exploration. In Corinth, you can discover beautiful recreational areas and hiking trails amidst the picturesque scenery. The city's proximity to museums and significant architectural sites makes it a great addition to your itinerary, ensuring you experience the best of what Kentucky has to offer.

Things to do near Ark Encounter

Shopping

At Ark Encounter, you can explore the gift shop featuring unique souvenirs and religious-themed items. If you're up for a drive, check out the Florence Mall about 48km away, where you'll find a variety of retail shops, dining options, and more gift ideas to take home.

Recreation

At the Ark Encounter, enjoy guided nature walks that promote relaxation and mindfulness. Nearby, the Creation Museum features serene gardens where you can reflect and rejuvenate. Participate in engaging workshops that inspire creativity and personal growth while surrounded by picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

Florence Speedway, located 29km from Ark Encounter, offers thrilling motor racing experiences. Feel the adrenaline as you watch fast-paced races in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Explore the local dining scene at the nearby LaRosa's Pizzeria for a casual meal. For a relaxed evening, visit the local coffee shop, where you can enjoy a warm drink while mingling with fellow visitors. Check out local events for live music or community gatherings that may pop up during your stay.

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

Find the best attractions near Ark Encounter

When visiting the Ark Encounter in Williamstown, Kentucky, you'll find a variety of attractions suited for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore nearby parks, lakes, and urban spaces that enhance your city experience. Don't miss the chance to discover other local points of interest around the Ark Encounter, making your vacation both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Williamstown Lake: Located 8km from the Ark Encounter, Williamstown Lake offers a serene escape with beautiful beaches and picturesque scenery. It's an excellent spot for outdoor activities, romantic picnics, and enjoying nature’s tranquility.
  • William Arnold Log House: Just 3km from the Ark Encounter, this historical museum presents a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage. The William Arnold Log House showcases the architectural style and way of life from a bygone era, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Piddle Park: Situated 6km away, Piddle Park is a vibrant urban park ideal for families. With ample green space for outdoor activities, it provides a lively atmosphere to enjoy leisure time and community events.

Best time to go to Ark Encounter

The best time to visit Ark Encounter can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ark Encounter falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Ark Encounter falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ark Encounter

Visiting the Ark Encounter is easy, with several major airports nearby. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is 48km away, offering hotels like the 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati and Hyatt Regency Cincinnati, both 13km from the airport. Louisville International Airport (SDF) is 111km away, with hotel options such as the Omni Louisville Hotel and 21c Museum Hotel Louisville, each 8km from the airport. Lastly, Blue Grass Airport in LEXington (LEX) is 64km away, featuring hotels like The Campbell House Lexington and Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Resort, located 4 and 11km from the airport, respectively. Transportation services are available from these hotels for convenient access.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ark Encounter?
Ark Encounter is located in a welcoming area of Williamstown that travelers like for its restaurants. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 12 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Ark Encounter?
Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Ark Encounter. Other good options close by include Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Williamstown and Sunrise Inn Williamstown.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Ark Encounter?
Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ark Encounter.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ark Encounter, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Ark Encounter.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ark Encounter?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Ark Encounter, click here.
What can I see and do near Ark Encounter?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Webb Park and Piddle Park. Kangaroo Walkabout, Rainbow Maze, and Ararat Ridge Zoo are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Dry Ridge Outlet Mall and William Arnold Log House.

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