Hotel Details
18199 Highway 23, Louisa, Kentucky 41230 United States

Hotel Overview

Discover Best Western Plus Louisa, a welcoming hotel located on US Highway 23 along Kentucky’s Country Music Highway in the charming town of Louisa, Kentucky. Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, our hotel is a convenient home base for travelers exploring Eastern Kentucky, visiting family, traveling for business, or enjoying outdoor adventures.

Guests enjoy spacious guest rooms and suites, with select accommodations featuring jetted tubs. Every room includes a microwave, refrigerator and free Wi Fi for added comfort and convenience. Start your day with a complimentary full breakfast, take advantage of free parking with space for trucks, RVs and motorcoaches, and enjoy onsite amenities including a heated indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, fitness center and guest laundry facility.

Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate our easy access to Yatesville Lake and Marina, a popular Eastern Kentucky destination for boating, fishing, hiking, camping and water recreation. After a day exploring the lake or scenic mountain landscapes, return to a comfortable hotel with the amenities travelers need.

Experience the charm of Louisa and the heritage of the Country Music Highway, a scenic route celebrating Eastern Kentucky’s rich musical traditions and legendary performers. Explore local attractions, enjoy small-town hospitality and discover the natural beauty that makes this region unique.

Whether your visit brings you to Louisa for outdoor recreation, music heritage, business, family travel or a Kentucky road trip, Best Western Plus Louisa offers comfortable accommodations, thoughtful amenities and an ideal location in Eastern Kentucky.

Stay at Best Western Plus Louisa and make us your home base for Appalachian adventures, Yatesville Lake and Kentucky’s Country Music Highway.

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Location

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18199 Highway 23
Louisa, Kentucky

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 3.50 mile(s) from Three Rivers Medical Center, full-service hospital offering emergency care and specialty services. The hotel is a top choice for patients, families, and medical staff.
  • 1.88 mile(s) from Columbia Gas of Kentucky
  • 5.40 mile(s) from Kentucky Power (American Electric Power Company), provides electricity services throughout eastern Kentucky, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial customers while maintaining critical energy infrastructure.
  • 4.60 mile(s) from Dynegy Riverside Generating Company
  • 13.58 mile(s) from Harbor Steel Supply
  • 13.58 mile(s) from Dyno Nobel Transportation
  • 13.58 mile(s) from Okuno International
  • 23.38 mile(s) from Calgon Carbon Corporation
  • 25.00 mile(s) from Marathon Oil Company

Attractions

  • 28.00 mile(s) from US Country Music Highway Museum, a museum celebrating the legacy of country music stars from the famous US 23 corridor. Features exhibits, memorabilia, and stories highlighting the region’s deep musical roots and cultural impact.
  • 29.00 mile(s) from Holy Cross Orthodox Monastery, a peaceful spiritual retreat nestled in the rolling hills. Visitors find quiet reflection, scenic surroundings, and a serene atmosphere centered on prayer, simplicity, and traditional monastic life.
  • 2.50 mile(s) from Masterpiece Cafe & Painted Cow Art Gallery, a charming cafe and art space featuring locally inspired dishes alongside a gallery of handmade art and crafts. A relaxed atmosphere reflecting regional talent and culture.
  • 2.40 mile(s) from Fred M. Vinson Museum and Welcome Center, a small museum highlighting a U.S. Supreme Court Justice’s roots, with exhibits and visitor information.
  • 4.30 mile(s) from Fallsburg Fearplex, a large haunted house in Louisa, open Fridays and Saturdays from mid-September to early November with intense 'Lights Out Extreme' events.
  • 2.20 mile(s) from Lawrence County Community Center, this clean, accessible center hosts large gatherings and supports local seniors with daily lunch and community events.

Dining

  • 2.40 mile(s) from Dee's Drive Inn Foods, casual dining, American, Sunday closed, Monday closed, Tuesday 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., step back in time at this beloved hometown drive-in serving juicy burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, crispy onion rings, and hand-spun shakes. Friendly service and nostalgic charm make it a favorite stop for visitors and locals alike.
  • 1.40 mile(s) from Down Home Grill, casual dining, American, Sunday closed, Monday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Tuesday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Wednesday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., enjoy classic Kentucky comfort food made with hometown hospitality. From hearty breakfasts and biscuits to burgers, daily specials, and homestyle favorites, every meal is served with the warm, welcoming charm locals have loved for years.
  • 1.40 mile(s) from Toro Loco Mexican Restaurant, casual dining, Mexican, Sunday 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., savor generous portions of authentic Mexican favorites, from sizzling fajitas and tacos to enchiladas, burritos, and fresh chips with salsa. Colorful decor, friendly service, and family-friendly dining create a festive atmosphere.
  • 2.40 mile(s) from Old China Buffet, buffet, Chinese, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., Tuesday closed, Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., enjoy a wide variety of Chinese-American favorites, including stir-fries, fried rice, noodles, seafood, chicken, and fresh desserts. The buffet offers something for every appetite in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
  • 1.90 mile(s) from 123 Cafe, casual dining, Japanese, Sunday 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., discover a unique blend of Japanese and Asian flavors featuring fresh sushi, hibachi, rice bowls, noodles, and refreshing boba tea. It's a casual spot perfect for a quick lunch or relaxed dinner with friends.
  • 2.50 mile(s) from Masterpiece Cafe & Painted Cow Art Gallery, café / coffee shop, American, Sunday closed, Monday 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Tuesday 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Friday 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., enjoy handcrafted coffee, fresh sandwiches, soups, salads, baked treats, and local artwork all under one roof. This cozy cafe combines delicious flavors with a creative atmosphere that celebrates local artists.
  • 2.10 mile(s) from Giovanni's Pizza, casual dining, American, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., gather with family and friends over handcrafted pizzas, pasta, fresh salads, sandwiches, and a popular buffet. This longtime regional favorite offers generous portions and casual dining that's perfect for groups.
  • 1.30 mile(s) from Deja Brew and Sweets Too, café / coffee shop, American, Sunday closed, Monday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Wednesday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., start your day with fresh coffee, espresso drinks, donuts, pastries, breakfast favorites, and homemade sweets. This cheerful neighborhood cafe is a favorite stop for breakfast, afternoon treats, and friendly conversation.

Education

  • 2.30 mile(s) from Sullivan University, flexible programs in healthcare, business, technology, and hospitality. Small class sizes and hands-on learning help students build practical skills for today's workforce.
  • 37.00 mile(s) from Tri-State Bible College, experience a welcoming Christian campus dedicated to biblical studies, ministry training, and leadership development.
  • 33.00 mile(s) from Marshall University, a vibrant campus known for its beautiful green spaces, Division I athletics, performing arts, museums, and diverse academic programs, making it a lively destination for learning and community events.
  • 32.00 mile(s) from Mountwest Community & Technical College, this college offers hands-on career training, associate degrees, and transfer programs in a welcoming campus focused on workforce skills and student success.
  • 33.00 mile(s) from Ashland Community Technical College, provides associate degrees, certificates, diplomas, and workforce training programs, preparing students for careers, skill advancement, and transfer opportunities.

Nearby Cities

  • 32.00 mile(s) from Ashland, offers shopping, dining, entertainment, and scenic riverfront views, making it a perfect destination for a quick day trip.
  • 33.00 mile(s) from Huntington, a vibrant riverfront city known for Marshall University, local shops, and dining. Guests enjoy arts, outdoor recreation, and easy access to shopping and entertainment near the Ohio River.
  • 35.00 mile(s) from Ironton, Ohio
  • 41.00 mile(s) from Prestonsburg
  • 41.00 mile(s) from Grayson
  • 67.00 mile(s) from Pikeville

Recreation

  • 7.00 mile(s) from Yatesville Lake State Park, a scenic outdoor destination centered around a large lake offering boating, fishing, hiking trails, camping, and golf. A peaceful retreat with rolling hills and water views in eastern Kentucky.
  • 2.40 mile(s) from Rebel River Outfitters, a local outdoor outfitter offering river-based adventures such as kayaking and canoeing along eastern Ky waterways. Ideal for visitors seeking guided trips, rentals, and scenic paddling experiences.
  • 2.40 mile(s) from Main Street Park, a small community park in the heart of town offering open green space, seating, and a relaxed setting for gatherings, events, and casual strolls. A simple stop to enjoy local life and fresh air.
  • 32.00 mile(s) from Cabwaylingo State Forest, A rugged mountain forest offering remote hiking trails, scenic overlooks, waterfalls, and wildlife viewing. A quiet, natural escape in the Appalachian foothills near the Kentucky border.
  • 8.60 mile(s) from Lawrence County Park - Boones Landing, a family-friendly outdoor recreation area offering camping, fishing, hiking, mini golf, and lake access. A relaxed natural setting designed for outdoor fun with scenic waterfront activities.
  • 7.00 mile(s) from Yatesville Lake Marina, rent a boat, launch your own, fish, or enjoy the beautiful mountain lake scenery. The marina provides easy access for boating adventures and water recreation.
  • 8.60 mile(s) from Yatesville Lake Golf Course (Eagle Ridge), play a scenic championship-style course surrounded by Appalachian hills and lake views. A favorite destination for golfers seeking a memorable Kentucky course experience.
  • 6.30 mile(s) from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Yatesville Lake Dam, see the impressive engineering behind Yatesville Lake while enjoying scenic views, walking areas, and displays highlighting the lake’s history.
  • 6.50 mile(s) from Legend Outfitters 'The Cove', cool off with a unique lake adventure featuring water activities, swimming, and family fun. A popular summer destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • 5.90 mile(s) from Fallsburg Kayak Rentals, discover the beauty of Eastern Kentucky waterways with kayak rentals perfect for beginners, families, and experienced paddlers looking for a peaceful outdoor escape.

Shopping

  • 12.20 mile(s) from Twelvepole Trading Post, this charming cafe in Wayne offers fresh, locally sourced food, homemade syrups, and a welcoming atmosphere reminiscent of an old country store.
  • 3.40 mile(s) from Painted Cow Art Gallery & Unique Gifts, browse local artwork, handmade gifts, jewelry, and crafts while enjoying a creative stop featuring Appalachian artists and regional talent.
  • 0.40 mile(s) from Exxon Travel Stop & Unofficial Visitor Center (The Paveillion) , a roadside travel stop along US-23 offering fuel, snacks, and a wide selection of Kentucky souvenirs. Often used by travelers as an informal visitor hub for local information, maps, and quick rest.
  • 1.30 mile(s) from Perfectly Chosen Hair & Nail Bar, this Louisa salon is known for detailed nail art and expert haircuts in a welcoming, fun atmosphere.

Transportation

  • 165.00 mile(s) from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport
  • 170.00 mile(s) from John Glenn Columbus International Airport
  • 23.00 mile(s) from Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field
  • 36.00 mile(s) from Ashland Bus Station
  • 36.00 mile(s) from Ashland Amtrak Station

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Best Western Plus Louisa offer breakfast?
The Best Western Plus Louisa includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Is the Best Western Plus Louisa Pet Friendly?
Pets are not accepted.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Plus Louisa?
Check-in time at the Best Western Plus Louisa is 04:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Plus Louisa?
Check-out time at the Best Western Plus Louisa is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Louisa have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Louisa have a pool?
Yes, enjoy our indoor swimming pool on premises.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Louisa have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western Plus Louisa is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club