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Red Rose Inn Bed & Breakfast

Red Rose Inn Bed & Breakfast

Red Rose Inn Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
18.4 km from John Barr Lake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"We stayed at the Red Rose Inn for my husband’s Birthday. It is very quaint and the hosts are amazing. They had charcuterie out for us when we arrived and a delicious breakfast in the morning. The house is a block from all that downtown Bardstown has of offer. I highly recommend staying here!"
United States
Eric
The price is RM884
RM975 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
Red Rose Inn Bed & Breakfast
Nightclub
Bourbon Manor B&B

Bourbon Manor B&B

Bourbon Manor B&B
4.0 star property
17.8 km from John Barr Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Heather
Bourbon Manor B&B
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites By Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South

Home2 Suites By Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South

Home2 Suites By Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South
3.0 star property
12.5 km from John Barr Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (239)
"Nice place to spend time with family outside the rooms."
United States
Christopher
The price is RM397
RM441 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites By Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South
Restaurant
Jailer's Inn

Jailer's Inn

Jailer's Inn
3.5 star property
18.1 km from John Barr Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199)
"Really enjoyed our stay! "
United States
Brian
The price is RM692
RM763 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Jailer's Inn
Indoor pool
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bardstown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bardstown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bardstown
2.5 star property
16.5 km from John Barr Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (444)
"Breakfast was good. "
United States
Stephen
The price is RM361
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bardstown
Reception
Distill-Inn

Distill-Inn

Distill-Inn
2.5 star property
17 km from John Barr Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1408)
"Great location, super modern, clean hotel. "
United States
Lynne
The price is RM411
RM453 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Distill-Inn
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Bardstown Motor Lodge

Bardstown Motor Lodge

Bardstown Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
18.9 km from John Barr Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (168)
"great plce"
United States
Dan
The price is RM363
RM400 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Bardstown Motor Lodge
Terrace/patio
Tru by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South

Tru by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South

Tru by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South
2.5 star property
Hillview, 20 km from John Barr Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (840)
"Excellent service from check in to check out highly recommend very clean "
United States
Rebecca
The price is RM330
RM367 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Tru by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South
Lunch and dinner served
Talbott Inn

Talbott Inn

Talbott Inn
3.5 star property
18.1 km from John Barr Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (694)
"Accommodations were great, excellent location and staff was very friendly. The food at the restaurant was good and we really enjoyed the breakfast provided! Would definitely stay here for our next visit."
United States
Joshua
Talbott Inn
Lobby
Spark by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South

Spark by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South

Spark by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South
3.0 star property
12 km from John Barr Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (745)
"I liked most everything about this hotel. Nice friendly staff. Easy to access off the road. Clean rooms. Restaurants in the area. I would stay here again. "
United States
Jeff
The price is RM329
RM366 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Spark by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South
Lobby
The Trail Hotel

The Trail Hotel

The Trail Hotel
4.0 star property
18.1 km from John Barr Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (109)
"This place is amazing!!"
United States
Mitchell
The price is RM616
RM746 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
The Trail Hotel
Indoor pool
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bardstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bardstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bardstown by IHG
2.5 star property
16.6 km from John Barr Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (476)
"Beds were so awesome very clean breakfast was so good hot cinnamon rolls were my highlight and the fresh hot biscuit 😋 only thing was took so long to get water to get hot for shower 🚿"
United States
Kimberly
The price is RM320
RM352 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bardstown by IHG
Exterior
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Bardstown General Nelson

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Bardstown General Nelson

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Bardstown General Nelson
2.5 star property
17.5 km from John Barr Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (923)
"Always a great place to stay."
United States
Dave
The price is RM349
RM385 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Bardstown General Nelson
Exterior
Best Western Shepherdsville

Best Western Shepherdsville

Best Western Shepherdsville
2.5 star property
12.6 km from John Barr Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (792)
"Clean room and great breakfast options"
United States
Laura
The price is RM318
RM354 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Best Western Shepherdsville
Lobby
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Shepherdsville

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Shepherdsville

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Shepherdsville
2.5 star property
Hillview, 20 km from John Barr Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (409)
"Breakfast was good"
United States
Chantal
The price is RM378
RM420 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Shepherdsville
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Bourbon Capital Inn

Bourbon Capital Inn

Bourbon Capital Inn
2.5 star property
18 km from John Barr Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (112)
"Love this place I stay here always when I’m here"
United States
Amanda
The price is RM268
RM295 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Bourbon Capital Inn
Restaurant
Hampton Inn Louisville I-65 @ Brooks Rd.

Hampton Inn Louisville I-65 @ Brooks Rd.

Hampton Inn Louisville I-65 @ Brooks Rd.
2.5 star property
Hillview, 19.9 km from John Barr Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (393)
"Very polite staff, clean property and good breakfast the Christmas decorations were very nice as well. "
United States
Talisha
The price is RM345
RM384 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Louisville I-65 @ Brooks Rd.
Lobby
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Louisville South, KY

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Louisville South, KY

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Louisville South, KY
2.0 star property
11.9 km from John Barr Lake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Trucking parking is a bonus to a great hotel"
United States
Michelle
The price is RM342
RM381 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Louisville South, KY
Free daily full breakfast
Comfort Inn Shepherdsville - Louisville South

Comfort Inn Shepherdsville - Louisville South

Comfort Inn Shepherdsville - Louisville South
2.5 star property
Hillview, 19.9 km from John Barr Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (538)
"Close to good dining "
United States
Daniel
The price is RM341
RM478 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn Shepherdsville - Louisville South
Front of property – evening/night
Americas Inn

Americas Inn

Americas Inn
2.0 star property
18 km from John Barr Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (330)
"A little bit lived in, but in a safe quiet area and the price was very reasonable. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Alan
The price is RM325
RM358 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Americas Inn
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Top John Barr Lake Hotel Reviews

The Trail Hotel

The Trail Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely fantastic hotel. They knocked it out of the park with this one. Already planning a trip back. "
Jared 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Trail Hotel

Hotels near other John Barr Lake attractions

Awesome Flea Market

3.9/5 (16 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Awesome Flea Market during your stay in Shepherdsville. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest

4.7/5 (28 reviews)
Take the family on an outing to Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest during your trip to Shepherdsville. Discover the area's cafes or seek out the hiking trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around John Barr Lake?
John Barr Lake is located in Shepherdsville. Travellers like this family-friendly area for its restaurants and shopping. You'll find 6 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to John Barr Lake?
Distill-Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. You'll find it 10.6 mi (17 km) from John Barr Lake. Other good choices around the area include The Trail Hotel and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Shepherdsville.
How many hotels will I find near John Barr Lake?
Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from John Barr Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near John Barr Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near John Barr Lake.