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About the Hotel

450 Lodge Road, Falls of Rough, Kentucky, United States, 40119
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Near Rough River Lake
Great
8.6
/10
4.4
/5

Location

Rough River Dam State Resort Park is perched on the shores of the picturesque Rough River Lake in Kentucky. This location offers access to 1,100 acres of natural beauty, making it suitable for outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, and boating. The park is approximately 13 miles from the scenic town of Leitchfield, providing a perfect balance of nature and nearby amenities.

Accommodations

The resort offers a combination of cozy lodges and camping facilities catering to various preferences. Visitors can choose from 30 lodge rooms or 37 cottages, some with lake views. Lodging options can accommodate families and groups, enhancing social experiences.

Dining

Dining options include the on-site Rough River Dam Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner overlooking the water. The restaurant focuses on quick service and hearty meals that appeal to families. Outdoor picnic areas are available, providing additional dining experiences amidst nature.

Recreation

Rough River Dam State Resort Park boasts multiple recreational activities, including a swimming pool and access to Rough River Lake for boating and fishing. A variety of hiking trails cater to different skill levels, ensuring enjoyable outdoor adventures. The park also offers a playground and mini-golf, perfect for family entertainment.

Special Events

The resort hosts seasonal events such as fishing tournaments and holiday celebrations, fostering community interaction among guests. Facilities are available for group rentals and special occasions, adding value to family gatherings and celebrations. The commitment to hosting events encourages fun and participation among all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Access to Rough River Lake

Accommodations: 30 lodge rooms & 37 cottages

Dining: On-site Rough River Dam Restaurant

Recreation: Hiking trails & fishing activities

Events: Seasonal celebrations & fishing tournaments

Must-do experiences

  • Kayak at Rough River Lake for stunning views and serene waters.
  • Try a burger at the Rough River Restaurant for local flavor.
  • Visit the Grayson County History Museum for regional insights.
  • Stroll through the beautiful trails at the state park's nature center.
  • Join a fishing tour to catch local bass and experience the lake.
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Rough River Dam State Resort Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Standard Cottage One Bath
2 persons
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Standard Cottage Two Baths
2 persons
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Rough River Dam State Resort Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Rough River Dam State Resort Park Location

450 Lodge Road, Falls of Rough, Kentucky, United States, 40119
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450 Lodge Road, Falls of Rough, Kentucky, United States, 40119
Nearby
Airport
Rough River State Park Airport
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Dam Restaurant
2500 ft
14033 Falls of Rough Rd
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Activities Near Rough River Dam State Resort Park
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Dining
Entertainment
Rough River Dam State Resort Park
8 minutes walking
Beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and picnicking await at this scenic park.
Rough River Lake
30 minutes walking
A popular spot for boating, kayaking, and fishing, the lake is perfect for a day of outdoor fun.
Rough River State Park Airport
Rough River State Park Airport
6 minutes walking
This small airport offers scenic flights over the beautiful Rough River and its surroundings.
Hiking and Nature Trails
8 minutes walking
Multiple trails in Rough River Dam State Resort Park provide scenic hikes suitable for all skill levels.
Fishing and Boating
30 minutes walking
Rough River Lake offers fishing and boat rentals, ideal for both thrill-seekers and leisure lovers.
The Dam Restaurant
The Dam Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Casual dining with local cuisine and signature dishes like fried fish and burgers; family-friendly atmosphere.
Local Live Music Events
15 minutes drive
Enjoy various local venues hosting live music events ranging from country to rock genres throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Falls of Rough8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Owensboro-Daviess County (OWB)116 min  ·  47.9 mi
Louisville (SDF)168 min  ·  69.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
44

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rough River Dam State Resort Park from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
8.6/10
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About Rough River Dam State Resort Park
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rough River Dam State Resort Park?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a restaurant at Rough River Dam State Resort Park?
The hotel features a family-friendly restaurant that serves American cuisine for lunch and dinner.
What recreational activities are available at Rough River Dam State Resort Park?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, hiking, tennis, and mini golf.
Is there a swimming pool at Rough River Dam State Resort Park?
Yes, the hotel has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
Where is Rough River Dam State Resort Park located in relation to nearby airports?
The nearest airport, Owensboro-Daviess County Airport, is located 77 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Rough River Dam State Resort Park?
All units feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom.
Does Rough River Dam State Resort Park provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Rough River Dam State Resort Park?
Nearby dining options include Grayson's Landing Restaurant, located just a 5-minute walk away.
Is there a children's playground at Rough River Dam State Resort Park?
Yes, the hotel offers a children's playground for younger guests.
What types of parking are available at Rough River Dam State Resort Park?
On-site parking is available for guests at the hotel.

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