Early American Motel
16749 US Highway 68 East, Hardin, KY, USSee what's available
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About this property
Early American Motel is an independent, two-star property located in Hardin, Kentucky, just 0.6 miles from Kentucky Lake. The motel serves as a convenient base for visitors exploring the region's outdoor attractions, including Kenlake State Park, the Tennessee River (9 miles away), and numerous recreational areas nearby.
The motel offers 15 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a refrigerator, flat-screen television, and private bathroom with shower/tub combination and complimentary toiletries. Rooms feature complimentary wireless internet, cable television, desks, and microwaves. Housekeeping is provided once per stay. Guest comfort ratings reflect a 4.3 out of 5 score.
Early American Motel provides a seasonal outdoor pool and children's pool for guest use. Additional amenities include a picnic area, barbecue grills, complimentary wireless internet access, and tour and ticket assistance to help arrange local activities. The property offers free self-parking, including spaces for RVs, buses, and trucks, along with a playground on site. A vending machine and 24-hour front desk are available for guest convenience. Nearby outdoor recreation opportunities include fishing, horse riding, hiking and biking trails, and snorkeling.
Check-in is available from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with check-out at 10:00 AM. Pets are allowed at the property, and service animals are welcome. The motel is 16.9 miles from Murray State University and 25.7 miles from Patti's Settlement 1880's. The property maintains a guest rating of 4.4 out of 5 across 272 reviews, with 87.5% of guests recommending the motel.
Location & nearby attractions
Kenlake State Park - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Kentucky Lake - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Kenlake Tennis Center - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Kenlake Marina - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Turkey Bay Off Highway Vehicle Recreation Area - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi
Elk & Bison Prairie - 8.1 km / 5 mi
Lake Barkley - 13.4 km / 8.3 mi
Tennessee River - 14.5 km / 9 mi
Cumberland River - 20.5 km / 12.8 mi
Miller Memorial Golf Course - 21.7 km / 13.5 mi
Calhoun Hill Public Use Area - 25.2 km / 15.7 mi
Lake Barkley State Resort Park - 26 km / 16.2 mi
Murray State University - 27.2 km / 16.9 mi
Donaldson Creek Public Use Area - 34.1 km / 21.2 mi
Patti's Settlement 1880's - 41.3 km / 25.7 mi
The preferred airport for Early American Motel is Paducah, KY (PAH-Barkley Regional) - 77.7 km / 48.3 mi
Rooms
Amenities & features
Getting here
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Check-in & check-out
- 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
- This property accepts credit cards and cash
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
Fees & policies
- Pet fee: $10 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Know before you go
- The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Early American Motel?
Check-in starts at 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM.
Where is Early American Motel located?
Early American Motel is located at 16749 US Highway 68 East, Hardin, KY, US.
What attractions are near Early American Motel?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Kenlake State Park - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Kentucky Lake - 1 km / 0.6 mi Kenlake Tennis Center - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi Kenlake Marina - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi Turkey Bay Off Highway Vehicle Recreation Area - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi Elk & Bison Prairie - 8.1 km / 5 mi Lake Barkley - 13.4 km / 8.3 mi Tennessee River - 14.5 km / 9 mi Cumberland River - 20.5 km / 12.8 mi Miller Memorial Golf Course - 21.7 km / 13.5 mi Calhoun Hill Public Use Area - 25.2 km / 15.7 mi Lake Barkley State Resort Park - 26 km / 16.2 mi Murray State University - 27.2 km / 16.9 mi Donaldson Creek Public Use Area - 34.1 km / 21.2 mi Patti's Settlement 1880's - 41.3 km / 25.7 mi The preferred airport for Early American Motel is Paducah, KY (PAH-Barkley Regional) - 77.7 km / 48.3 mi
How do I get to Early American Motel?
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What amenities does Early American Motel offer?
Early American Motel features amenities such as Pool, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Free Parking.
What are the rooms like at Early American Motel?
Make yourself at home in one of the 15 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Is Early American Motel pet-friendly?
Yes, Early American Motel is pet-friendly.
What fees should I know about at Early American Motel?
Pet fee: $10 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
What should I know before staying at Early American Motel?
The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.