HOLIDAY INN UNIVERSITY PLAZA-BOWLING GREEN BY IHG, Bowling Green
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Hotel Overview and Details
1021 Wilkinson Trace,
Bowling Green,
Kentucky,
United States,
42103,
Kentucky
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Near the National Corvette Museum
Very good
7.3
7.4
/10
3.9
3.6
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn University Plaza-Bowling Green By Ihg guests
Nice location
Comfortable bed
Polite staff
Big room
Clean pillows
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Donna from United States
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"After traveling all day it is always nice to have a restaurant on site."
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"Excellent location with great rooms and plenty of near by dining options"
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Rooms and Suites
Holiday Inn University Plaza-Bowling Green offers 218 spacious rooms and suites, many featuring views of the hotel's atrium and water features. One-bedroom suites include separate living and dining areas, accommodating both leisure and business travelers. Premium bedding and workspaces enhance guest comfort and productivity.
Dining Options
On-site dining is available at Hartland Café, serving American cuisine with a Kentucky twist. Guests can enjoy a hot breakfast buffet featuring made-to-order omelets and a variety of lunch and dinner options. The Atrium Lounge offers a relaxing space for drinks, with views of the adjacent Cross Winds Golf Course.
Event and Meeting Spaces
The hotel connects directly to the Sloan Convention Center, providing over 40,000 square feet of flexible meeting space. With capacity for up to 1,700 attendees, the venue accommodates a range of events from conferences to weddings. Audiovisual equipment and catering services are also available to enhance any gathering.
Wellness and Recreation
Guests can enjoy the indoor heated pool, perfect for both leisurely swims and fitness activities. The expanded fitness center offers various cardio machines and free weights for active travelers. The adjacent Cross Winds Golf Course provides an opportunity for golfing enthusiasts to play just steps from the hotel.
Family and Children Amenities
Children age 18 and under can stay for free when sharing a room with parents, making this hotel appealing for family trips. Additionally, children ages 11 and under can enjoy meals from the main menu at no charge with adult purchases. This family-friendly policy enhances convenience for parents traveling with kids.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Cross Winds Golf Course
Rooms: 218 spacious rooms and suites
Dining: Hartland Café with hot breakfast buffet
Event Space: Over 40,000 square feet at Sloan Convention Center
Recreation: Indoor heated pool and fitness center
Family: Kids stay and eat free
Must-do experiences
Visit Lost River Cave for a magical underground boat tour.
Try the famous bowling green hot browns at 440 Main.
Stop by the National Corvette Museum for car enthusiasts.
Explore the eclectic shops at the Bowling Green Farmers Market.
Take a stroll in the beautiful Fountain Square Park downtown.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Bowling
Golf course
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn University Plaza-Bowling Green, the Hartland Cafe brings a delightful, family-friendly dining experience with an American twist. Guests can savor hearty meals in a warm and inviting log building, making it the perfect spot for travelers seeking comfort and authenticity with every bite.
Hartland Cafe
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting featuring a beautifully structured log building, creating a warm and open atmosphere for all ages.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hickory smoked barbecue ribs, choice cuts of steak, and unique salads. The menu also offers vegetarian options, burgers, and sandwiches. Up to 2 kids ages 11 and under eat free from the main menu.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 06:30 AM to 01:00 PM and 05:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Hotel Location
1021 Wilkinson Trace,
Bowling Green,
Kentucky,
United States,
42103,
Kentucky
Map view
1021 Wilkinson Trace,
Bowling Green,
Kentucky,
United States,
42103,
Kentucky
City landmarks
Museum
The Kentucky Museum and Library
2.0
mi
Landmark
Western Kentucky University
1.9
mi
Park
Fountain Square Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Hopscotch's Playplace
1.5
mi
Landmark
L.T. Smith Stadium
1.7
mi
Landmark
Brims Children's Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
E. A. Diddle Arena
2.0
mi
Landmark
Corsair Artisan Distillery
1.9
mi
Museum
Historic RailPark and Train Museum
2.2
mi
Park
Fort Webb Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Love ART and Antiques Gallery
1.8
mi
Park
Chuck Crume Nature Park
1.9
mi
Park
Circus Square Park
1.9
mi
Church
St Joseph Catholic Church
2.5
mi
Cave
Lost River Cave
2.7
mi
Museum
National Corvette Museum
3.8
mi
Landmark
Riverview at Hobson Grove
3.1
mi
Park
River Walk at Mitch McConnell Park
2.7
mi
Park
Aviation Heritage Park
3.4
mi
Landmark
Russell Sims Aquatic Center
3.5
mi
Landmark
Beech Bend Park Splash Lagoon
3.9
mi
Race track
NCM Motorsports Park
4.0
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Sloan Convention Center
100 ft
Restaurants
Jersey Mike's Subs
2400 ft
1713 Scottsville Rd Suite D
PopWorks
1900 ft
1640 Scottsville Rd
Geno's Italian Deli
3000 ft
1751 Scottsville Rd Ashley Center suite #4
Explore Bowling Green
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fountain Square Park
30 minutes walking
A vibrant city park featuring a fountain, walking paths, and seasonal events. Great for families and relaxation.
Hopscotch's Playplace
25 minutes walking
An interactive play center for children with various activities. Perfect for families looking for fun and education.
National Corvette Museum
17 minutes driving
Showcases the history of the Corvette with exhibits and displays. A must-visit for car enthusiasts.
Lost River Cave
9 minutes driving
Features boat tours through a stunning underground river. Ideal for nature lovers and adventurers.
Chuck Crume Nature Park
30 minutes walking
A perfect spot for hiking and birdwatching. Offers trails and scenic views for those seeking outdoor relaxation.
Aviation Heritage Park
12 minutes driving
An outdoor museum featuring aircraft displays. Great for aviation enthusiasts and those seeking a thrilling experience.
PopWorks
7 minutes walking
Casual restaurant known for its gourmet popcorn and eclectic menu. Offers a fun atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Jersey Mike's Subs
9 minutes walking
Delicious subs made with fresh ingredients. Fast casual dining, great for a quick meal on the go.
Corsair Artisan Distillery
35 minutes walking
Offers tastings and tours of its artisanal spirits. A fun and engaging experience for adult guests.
E. A. Diddle Arena
8 minutes driving
Home to local sports events and concerts. A lively venue for entertainment that welcomes all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Bowling Green34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Nashville International (BNA)166 min
·
68.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 5 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.