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Our top choices for Aurora motels

A reception desk at the Early American Motel & Resort with a large screen displaying the hotel's name and amenities.

1. Early American Motel

Early American Motel
2.0 star property
Hardin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (317 reviews)
"Clean and the staff were very helpful and friendly."
United States
Troy
The price is ￥12,209
￥13,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Early American Motel
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
Murray
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
The price is ￥9,271
￥10,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Murray Inn and Art Gallery
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and a desk.

3. Benton Inn

Benton Inn
2.0 star property
Benton
7.0 out of 10, Good, (163 reviews)
"It was ok for the price. Parking lot needs a major make over. The rain showed pot holes everywhere! Fairly clean, shower leaked. Room small!"
United States
Rose
The price is ￥9,761
￥10,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Benton Inn
A motel with a covered entrance, a sign for Kentucky-Barkley Lakes Inn, and a clear blue sky.

4. Motel 6 Grand Rivers, KY

Motel 6 Grand Rivers, KY
2.0 star property
Grand Rivers
7.2 out of 10, Good, (727 reviews)
"Was better than expected for the price"
United States
Penny
The price is ￥9,270
￥10,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Motel 6 Grand Rivers, KY
A room with a white brick wall, a white cabinet with open shelves, a small table with a white tablecloth, and a chair.

5. Ken-Bar Lodge

Ken-Bar Lodge
2.0 star property
Gilbertsville
5.8 out of 10, (40 reviews)
"Parking was great,! Almost like staying with Family!!"
United States
Ray
The price is ￥6,624
￥7,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Ken-Bar Lodge
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Learn more about Aurora

Nestled along Kentucky Lake, this small town offers fishing charters and waterfront dining at Aurora Landing Restaurant. Nearby Land Between the Lakes features wildlife viewing, hiking trails, and the Elk & Bison Prairie for memorable outdoor adventures.

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A sunset over a calm lake with several islands surrounded by dense forest.

Top reviews in Aurora

A reception desk at the Early American Motel & Resort with a large screen displaying the hotel's name and amenities.
Early American Motel

Early American Motel

Early American Motel
Hardin

10/10 Excellent

This is a nice clean comfortable motel. Friendly staff and very accommodating. Good location and quiet. I'd certainly stay here again!
United States
Lynette
Reviewed October 11, 2022
Early American Motel

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Aurora?

If you're having trouble locating a motel in Aurora, let us help you find a motel or similar property from over 730 accommodations in the larger area. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.

What's it like to stay in a motel?

Motel properties often have free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the weary traveler driving along America's major roadways.

What are the best motels in Aurora?

Early American Motel: Stay within a quick 2-minute drive of Kentucky Lake. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Aurora's Kentucky Lake Cottages: A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a private balcony. It's located within a quick 1-minute drive of Kentucky Lake.

What can I do in Aurora?

Visitors to Aurora like its lakeside and restaurants. As you're sightseeing around the area, be sure to enjoy all there is to see and do. Enjoy nature with a stop at Kentucky Lake and Kenlake Marina. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Patti's Settlement 1880's, Kentucky Shores Family Fun Center, and Maggie's Jungle Golf & Jungle Run. Other places worth a visit include Kenlake State Park and Kenlake Tennis Center.

What's the weather like in Aurora?

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Aurora to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Aurora is 54 inches.

What are my options for getting around Aurora when staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Aurora to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Paducah, KY (PAH-Barkley Regional), which is located 39.6 mi (63.7 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.