featuring wood floors and painted accent walls, the unassuming rooms offer complimentary wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and minifridges, as well as microwaves and coffeemakers. this unfussy budget hotel is 2 miles from garry e cavan park, 6 miles from the buzzing river run family water park and 7 miles from guided tours at culbertson mansion state historic site. there's a seasonal outdoor pool, plus coin-operated laundry facilities. pets are welcome. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. parking is complimentary Louisville International Airport 31 min
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