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A modern living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a seating arrangement.

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Shepherdsville

Hillview, 20 km from John Barr Lake

Kiana

₩149,071 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 4 - Dec 5

A spacious lobby with leather seating, a reception desk, and a staircase.

2. Distill-Inn

17 km from John Barr Lake

Joshua

₩177,316 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, blue sofas, and red chairs.

3. Tru by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South

Hillview, 20 km from John Barr Lake

Genette

₩145,940 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

A modern indoor space with tables and benches, a kitchen area, and a staircase.

4. Spark by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South

12 km from John Barr Lake

Scott

₩127,871 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor patio with seating and a fire feature.

5. Home2 Suites By Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South

Hillview, 20.1 km from John Barr Lake

SHAWN

₩154,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a mirror.

6. City Express By Marriott Shepherdsville Louisville

Hillview, 20.2 km from John Barr Lake

Conner

₩135,242 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A reception desk with a computer, a clock, and a telephone.

7. Best Western Shepherdsville-Louisville South Hotel

12.6 km from John Barr Lake

Vickie

₩125,289 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A vending machine area with snacks and beverages, a sign with 'KY', and a message on the wall.

8. Hampton Inn Louisville I-65 @ Brooks Rd.

Hillview, 19.9 km from John Barr Lake

Antonio

₩166,362 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A living room with a fireplace, a staircase, and a bookshelf.

9. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Louisville South, KY

11.9 km from John Barr Lake

Lisa

₩124,543 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and a building in the background.

10. Bardstown Motor Lodge

18.9 km from John Barr Lake

Jordaizn

₩155,852 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An indoor swimming pool with a pool lift, seating area, and large windows.

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bardstown

16.5 km from John Barr Lake

Karen

₩155,853 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A spacious lobby with a large cylindrical column, seating areas, and a wall decorated with various items.

12. The Trail Hotel

18.1 km from John Barr Lake

Timothy

₩227,397 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel reception area with a long counter, wooden cabinets, and various amenities like a coffee machine and a food display.

13. Comfort Inn Shepherdsville - Louisville South

Hillview, 19.9 km from John Barr Lake

patty

₩130,014 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

A buffet with various food options, including omelets and other dishes.

14. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Hillview by IHG

Hillview, 20.1 km from John Barr Lake

Jillaine

₩147,398 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

A historic building with red shutters, stone walls, and a sign indicating it is a tavern.

15. Talbott Inn

18.1 km from John Barr Lake

Marcia

₩190,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A hotel with a large parking lot, a welcoming sign, and a horse statue in front.

16. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Bardstown General Nelson

17.5 km from John Barr Lake

Michael

₩144,414 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A table set for four with a stone wall background, green cushioned chairs, and a clear glass decanter on each place setting.

17. Jailer's Inn

18.1 km from John Barr Lake

Lisa

₩240,073 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A spacious lobby with patterned armchairs, a staircase, and a large window.

18. Quality Inn & Suites Brooks Louisville South

Hillview, 19.8 km from John Barr Lake

Hyo Myung

₩109,414 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by large windows and exercise equipment.

19. Spark by Hilton Bardstown

16.8 km from John Barr Lake

joseph

₩152,240 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, a green sofa, and a yellow armchair.

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Shepherdsville / Louisville South I65

11.9 km from John Barr Lake

David

₩103,331 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

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Compare popular hotels close to John Barr Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Shepherdsville	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 573 reviews	View
Distill-Inn	2.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,656 reviews	View
Tru by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South	2.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 968 reviews	View
Spark by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South	3.0 star property	8.6 Excellent 813 reviews	View
Home2 Suites By Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 326 reviews	View

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Awesome Flea Market

7.2/10 (40 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs 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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Top John Barr Lake Hotel Reviews

A wooden table with a placemat, a spoon, a knife, and a folded napkin.

Red Rose Inn Bed & Breakfast

Bardstown

10/10 Excellent

Lizzie

A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a flat roof.

Bourbon Manor B&B

Bardstown

10/10 Excellent

We really enjoyed our stay at Bourbon Manor B&B. Todd, one of the owners, was very friendly and helpful with our trip, and he was willing to accommodate special requests, including helping arrange a birthday cake for my husband. The rooms were charming and had a historic feel, and even though the buildings are old, they were well maintained and comfortable. The property itself was really pretty, and breakfast was delicious. It also had a homey, welcoming atmosphere and was a nice place to meet...

Michelle

Spark by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South

Shepherdsville

10/10 Excellent

Anonymous traveler

Talbott Inn

Bardstown

10/10 Excellent

We arrived at the Talbot Inn during major renovations. The inn keeper truly loved this historic old building and accommodated us with a privet tour of the old rooms. Unfortunately the restaurant was closed so we didn’t get the hole experience. The World’s Oldest Bourbon Bar was open and the bartender was knowledgeable and fun. She went to the back room and pulled a bottle of King for us to try. Wow was that amazing. She was Kentucky proud and knew her town. Our room was a hidden...

Amy

Home2 Suites By Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South

Hillview

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Tru by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South

Hillview

10/10 Excellent

Keith

A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a covered walkway.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bardstown

Bardstown

10/10 Excellent

Wilfredo

Best Western Shepherdsville-Louisville South Hotel

Shepherdsville

10/10 Excellent

Anonymous traveler

Bardstown Motor Lodge

Bardstown

10/10 Excellent

Tonette

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden.

Holiday Inn Express and Suites-Elizabethtown North by IHG

Elizabethtown

10/10 Excellent

Danny

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Bardstown General Nelson

Bardstown

10/10 Excellent

Russ

A spacious conference room with a large table, multiple chairs, and a colorful patterned rug.

Hampton Inn & Suites Radcliff - Fort Knox

Radcliff

10/10 Excellent

Anonymous traveler

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a nightstand, a lamp, a picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Bourbon Capital Inn

Bardstown

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around John Barr Lake?

John Barr Lake is located in Shepherdsville. Travelers like this family-friendly area for its restaurants and shopping. You'll find 8 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 traveler 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 options in the area include The Trail Hotel and Talbott Inn.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to John Barr Lake?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodations 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 room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near John Barr Lake.

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Our top choices for John Barr Lake hotels

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Shepherdsville

2. Distill-Inn

3. Tru by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South

4. Spark by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South

5. Home2 Suites By Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South

6. City Express By Marriott Shepherdsville Louisville

7. Best Western Shepherdsville-Louisville South Hotel

8. Hampton Inn Louisville I-65 @ Brooks Rd.

9. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Louisville South, KY

10. Bardstown Motor Lodge

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Bardstown

12. The Trail Hotel

13. Comfort Inn Shepherdsville - Louisville South

14. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Hillview by IHG

15. Talbott Inn

16. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Bardstown General Nelson

17. Jailer's Inn

18. Quality Inn & Suites Brooks Louisville South

19. Spark by Hilton Bardstown

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Shepherdsville / Louisville South I65

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Other attractions near John Barr Lake

Awesome Flea Market

Top John Barr Lake Hotel Reviews

Red Rose Inn Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around John Barr Lake?

What's the best hotel to stay close to John Barr Lake?

How many hotels will I be able to find close to John Barr Lake?

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near John Barr Lake, will I receive a refund?

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near John Barr Lake?