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Rough River Dam State Resort Park

3.0 star property

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Marina
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Property grounds
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view of trees.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug

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450 Lodge Rd, Falls of Rough, KY, 40119
  • Place, Rough River Dam State Resort Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Rough River Lake
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Nolin River Lake
    ‪35 min drive‬

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Deluxe Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (2 Bath) | Terrace/patio

Deluxe Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (2 Bath)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible (2 Bath)

  • Partial lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (1 Bath)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (2 Bath)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view of trees.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of greenery outside.

Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Falls of Rough

At Rough River Dam State Resort Park, you'll be connected to the convention centre and 0.6 km (0.4 mi) from Rough River Dam State Resort Park. Highlights at this beach hotel include a restaurant, a marina and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Grayson's Landing, serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy the 3 outdoor tennis courts, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and kids' swimming pool plus access to mini golf. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a conference centre. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available at weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free extended parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Falls of Rough hotel include Rough River Lake and Lafayette Golf Course.

What's nearby

  • Rough River Dam State Resort Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Rough River Lake - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Nolin River Lake - 35 min drive - 55.8 km
  • Nolin Lake State Park - 39 min drive - 62.8 km
  • Green River - 41 min drive - 77.8 km

Getting around

  • Louisville International Airport (SDF) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Dave's Restaurant & Pizza - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Porgies Chow Wagon - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Fiddlers - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Grayson's Landing - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Rough River Knotty Pine - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Rough River Dam State Resort Park

There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Rough River Dam State Resort Park offers its guests a marina, outdoor tennis courts, and a seasonal outdoor pool. A children's pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the family-friendly Rough River Dam State Resort Park. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Falls of Rough hotel.

  • 57 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
Rough River Dam State Resort Park offers 57 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 7.50 to 10 per person
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Grayson's Landing

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • Basketball
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Mini golf
  • Motor boating
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas
  • Water skiing

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • In a state park
  • Marina
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • Lift (183 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (91 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lb per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 7.50 to 10.00 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Rough River Dam State Resort Park Falls of Rough
Rough River Dam State Park Falls of Rough
Rough River Dam State Park
Rough River Dam State Park
Rough River Dam State Resort Park Hotel
Rough River Dam State Resort Park Falls of Rough
Rough River Dam State Resort Park Hotel Falls of Rough

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Rough River Dam State Resort Park?

Rough River Dam State Resort Park offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Rough River Dam State Resort Park?

As of 3 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rough River Dam State Resort Park on 2 Aug 2026 start from NZ$174, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Rough River Dam State Resort Park?

Yep, Rough River Dam State Resort Park has a free self car park and free extended parking.

Does Rough River Dam State Resort Park have a pool?

Rough River Dam State Resort Park has a seasonal outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open from May to September.

Is Rough River Dam State Resort Park family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, children's meals and a playground, it's no surprise that Rough River Dam State Resort Park is a hit with families.

Does Rough River Dam State Resort Park serve breakfast?

You bet, cooked-to-order brekkie is on offer at weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Rough River Dam State Resort Park?

No, Rough River Dam State Resort Park does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Rough River Dam State Resort Park?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Rough River Dam State Resort Park's onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Rough River Dam State Resort Park?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Rough River Dam State Resort Park Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 180 out of 265 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 265 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 265 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 265 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 265 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful property, restaurant was very good
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Corrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The cottages were great and the staff very courteous.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

BARBARA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very pleased, I’d stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Clay Virginia

Everything was really nice
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

TIM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet friendly, staff,trails
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fair price for the room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jerome

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice to go on a boat ride. Could have refrigerator in room to enhance the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great family place
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, peaceful, relaxing... great food!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All of the KyY State Parks are a wonderful experience. The rooms are clean, comfortable and the staff is super nice. The restaurant offered delicious buffets and off the menu meals. Lots of opportunities to hike, see the sites. There are local restaurants, amenities and seasonal opportunities. Overall a great experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

dennis

Great value. Too bad I only slept and left.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great food in restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Marilyn Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place Great Lake
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this place!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location in the area
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Candi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice get away
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Perer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was exactly as described. Clean, quiet and had plenty of amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our cabin
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Amenities
We have our family reunion yearly. Great Property. Lodge is good as are the cabins. Restaurant staff and food is good. Check in was easy and front desk ladies very helpful and nice. Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
loved how peaceful the surroundings and the staff is the friendliest I have ever encountered
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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8/10 Good

jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
state property
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marcella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful place. Hiking was very good, nice views and the staff was very nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice for the low cost, I like that there is a balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just what we were looking for.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022