Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson - 5-Star Luxury Hotel in Bardstown
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About the Hotel
411 W Stephen Foster Avenue, Bardstown, 40004-1435,
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Steps from the Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History
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Loved by Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable rooms
Hot breakfast
Nice grounds
Central location
"The rooms were updated, and clean."
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"The beds were very comfortable a long with a good selection of tv channels."
Jimmy V from United States
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"This motel has recently been remodeled and it shows."
John C from United States
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"Good quality updates in the room."
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"Convenient to nearby businesses and tourist attractions"
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Amenities
The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool available from June, with sun loungers, beach chairs, and umbrellas provided. A gazebo with a fence around the pool creates a designated smoking area for guests. Outdoor BBQ facilities and a garden with outdoor furniture offer spaces for guest interaction.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each air-conditioned room is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Select rooms include a comfy recliner and a bathroom with a bidet. The property provides laundry facilities and a business center for guest use.
Location & Attractions
SureStay Hotel is situated along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, with Heaven Hill Bourbon Heritage Center a 5-minute drive away. The Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History is 400 meters from the hotel, and My Old Kentucky Home State Park is 1.9 km away. Downtown Bardstown is a 6-block walk from the property.
Dining & Breakfast
A daily complimentary breakfast is served with hot items such as eggs, sausage, biscuits, and waffles. The breakfast room is stocked with fresh coffee and a variety of cereal and fruit. Staff member Lisa ensures the breakfast area remains clean and replenished throughout the morning.
Guest Services
The hotel has a user-friendly pet policy that includes treats for service animals. A 24-hour front desk and free parking are available on-site. Staff provide local recommendations, such as Hometown Pizza, and help guests book dinner options.
Highlights
Location: On the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, 5 minutes from Heaven Hill Distillery
Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool open June with sun loungers and umbrellas
Rooms: Air-conditioned with microwave, fridge, bidet in select bathrooms
Breakfast: Complimentary hot breakfast with eggs, sausage, biscuits, waffles
Services: 24-hour front desk, free parking, laundry facilities, business center
Pet Policy: Service animals welcome with treats
“The recent remodel is evident, lending a clean, updated feel to the accommodations. Its quiet surroundings and proximity to the downtown area make for a convenient stay, complemented by a surprisingly robust breakfast selection. The pool area, while not always accessible, is a pleasant addition when open.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels5s
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Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson Location
411 W Stephen Foster Avenue, Bardstown, 40004-1435,
Explore Bardstown
Local Highlights Near Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History
6 minutes' walk
Whiskey history exhibits in a historic building. Guided tours available, highlighting Kentucky's rich distilling heritage.
Basilica of St Joseph Proto-Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Historic Catholic cathedral known for stunning architecture and serene ambiance. A must-see for history and architecture lovers.
Bardstown Ghost Trek
10 minutes' walk
Guided ghost tours through Bardstown, focusing on local history and paranormal stories. Unique experience for thrill-seekers.
My Old Kentucky Home
3 minutes' drive
Historic estate featuring guided tours and beautiful grounds. Expect events focusing on the history of Stephen Foster.
Discover the local attractions near Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson
Seek out notable attractions near Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson that offer a glimpse into the local culture and history
Ideal for those intrigued by local legends: Bardstown Ghost Trek
Best for appreciating historical architecture: My Old Kentucky Home
Great for whiskey enthusiasts: Preservation Distillery
Suited for art lovers and casual visitors: Bardstown Art Gallery
Well suited for architectural and historical exploration: Basilica of St Joseph Proto-Cathedral
Perfect for a guided distillery experience: Lux Row Distillers
Ideal for leisurely strolls through history: Historic Cobblestone Path
Great for treasure hunters and vintage enthusiasts: Mackin Antique Mall
Best for discovering the heritage of whiskey-making: Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History
Suited for history buffs and architecture admirers: Spalding Hall
My Old Kentucky Home State Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails and picnic areas. Enjoy nature and relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.
Bardstown Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Local art exhibits featuring works by regional artists. Great for cultural experiences and appreciating local art.
Barton 1792 Distillery
3 minutes' drive
Distillery tours featuring tastings and historical insights into bourbon manufacturing. Great for enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike.
Bardstown Burger
11 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint known for its gourmet burgers and local beers. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Bullitt's Winery & Bistro
11 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a selection of local wines and fresh seasonal dishes. Ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Alexander Bullitt's Brewery & BBQ
11 minutes' walk
Casual brewery offering BBQ dishes and craft beers. Outdoor seating available, perfect for good weather.
The Stephen Foster Story
2 minutes' drive
Outdoor musical performance showcasing the life of Stephen Foster. Perfect for families and culture enthusiasts.
Bardstown's Historic District
10 minutes' walk
Explore historic sites, shops, and local events in Bardstown's charming downtown. Great for leisurely strolls and exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Bardstown 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Louisville (SDF) 100 min · 41.3 mi
Blue Grass (LEX) 131 min · 54.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
General Nelson Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean hotel
Good location
Clean pool
Cons
Traffic noise
Inattentive staff
Guest reviews
based on 272 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson
What are the check-in and check-out times at Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is the nearest airport from Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson?
Louisville Airport is located 47 km from the hotel.
What popular attractions are near Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson?
Nearby attractions include Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History (0.5 km), Basilica of St Joseph Proto-Cathedral (0.5 km), and Heaven Hill Bourbon Heritage Center (2 km).
Does Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson offer breakfast?
A daily complimentary hot breakfast is served at the hotel.
What amenities does Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson have for guests?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary parking.
What room amenities are provided at Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson?
Free parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities are available at Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and barbecue facilities at the hotel.
Does Surestay Hotel By Best Western Bardstown General Nelson have business facilities?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting room facilities for guests.