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Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter

2.5 star property
Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast at this Williamstown hotel before enjoying the indoor pool or working out in the 24-hour fitness center

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Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter offers convenient amenities for Kentucky explorers. Guests love the indoor pool, 24-hour gym, free self-parking, WiFi in common areas, and the attentive staff and quality breakfast earn consistent praise.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Basic Studio, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Wet bar)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Wet bar)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Rainfall showerhead, towels

Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Rainfall showerhead, towels

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Rainfall showerhead, towels

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave (Wet bar)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(51 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Rainfall showerhead, towels

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(53 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Rainfall showerhead, towels

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Rainfall showerhead, towels

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Williamstown is home to Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter. Eagle Creek Country Club and Brianza Gardens & Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Ark Encounter and Ararat Ridge Zoo. Kangaroo Walkabout and Pendleton County Fairgrounds are also worth visiting. Visit our Williamstown travel guide
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2 Skyway Dr, Williamstown, KY, 41097

What's nearby

  • Ark Encounter
    Ark Encounter
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Webb Park
    2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • William Arnold Log House
    2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Ararat Ridge Zoo
    3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Kangaroo Walkabout
    4 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG)
    42 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    6 min drive
  • Beans
    6 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    6 min drive
  • Skyline Chili
    6 min drive
  • Happy Dragon
    5 min drive

About this property

Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter

Hotel near Ark Encounter
You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a gym, and a 24-hour business center at Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool
  • Self parking (surcharge), a vending machine, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 132 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and tubs or showers
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with cable channels

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 7 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 7.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per pet, per stay
  • 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.

You need to know

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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter, Ky Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter, Ky Williamstown

Frequently asked questions

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 100.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 7.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter located?

Situated in Williamstown, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Webb Park and Ark Encounter. Ararat Ridge Zoo and Kangaroo Walkabout are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Williamstown Ark Encounter Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 729 out of 1031 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 1031 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1031 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1031 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1031 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful, the place was clean and comfortable, and they offered a lot of choices at the complimentary breakfast!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the convenience of walking to the ark encounter parking lot. Good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, updated bathrooms, nice breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was awesome, the room was clean and spacious, the breakfast was great, and the location was very convenient.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay when visiting The Ark Encounter. Staff was wonderful & room was clean and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Great breakfast. Helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time and the staff was amazing, Sharon needs a raise and promotion because she’s awesome!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room and decent breakfast, Jayden was so helpful he definitely knows how to treat customers!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best part was in walking distance to the Noah’s Ark adventure, the service was pretty great.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms great staff and a wonderful breakfast. Within walking distance to the Ark which was really nice
The Ark
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lanell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet place to rest - great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, walkable to the Ark Encounter, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Elijah

Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff was good and friendly but room was dirty and blood on toilet paper
Band aid at pool
Nightstand dirty
Nightstand dirty
Hair in shower
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel! Friendly guest services, good rooms, great breakfast! Location cannot be beat if you’re going to the Ark, it’s literally right beside it!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, comfortable, easy access to The Ark. breakfast was good
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect if you want to visit the ARC Encounter!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Claude

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, clean facility, friendly staff, good breakfast, plus the hotel connects to the parking lot of the Ark Encounter. The only thing that burned me was the $7.00 for parking. I mean what hotel does that? But it was still very enjoyable and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean facility with helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hazel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, the room was very clean. I really liked the layout and amenities in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Nice location.. near the Ark .. staff is nice and friendly .. new and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Amenities
Clean and great customer service.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ken and Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean and the breakfasts were very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would stay again

The room was very clean and comfortable. The breakfast was very good as well. The staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Clean room. Different breakfast every morning. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the Check-in, Loved the Hotel, Loved the Staff.. Loved the Breakfast Bar.. Only thing that threw me off was the 7.00 night parking fee, but later, we understood why & saved us parking fees.. Due to the Ark Encounter.. Great Hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025