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About the Hotel

1698 Northgate Drive, Richmond, Kentucky, United States, 40475
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Close to EKU Center for the Arts
Very good
7.1
7.0
/10

Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area - A pet-friendly Richmond hotel with 24-hour front desk and cable TV

Located just 5 minutes' drive from Eastern Kentucky University, Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area provides air-conditioned rooms with cable TV and private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. This Richmond hotel offers free WiFi throughout the property and maintains a 24-hour front desk. Each accommodation unit comes with parquet flooring and an AM/FM alarm clock. The property stands 5 miles from both Blue Grass Army Depot and Lake Reba. Popular attractions within 2.5 miles include Hummel Planetarium, Baldwin Farms, and Chestnut Tree Gallery. Paradise Cove Aquatic Center is 3.5 miles away, while dining options like Pizza Hut, McDonald's, and Waffle House are within a 6-kilometer radius.

Pros

Pet-friendly accommodation available

Free WiFi throughout all areas

Front desk staffed 24/7

Parquet flooring in all rooms

Cons

37 miles from Blue Grass airport

Nearest restaurants located 5.5-3.5 miles away

“This budget-friendly option near Eastern Kentucky University stands out for its dedicated management and renovated, clean rooms. Free parking and Wi-Fi add considerable value. It's a practical choice, particularly welcoming to those traveling with pets.”
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Double Room Two Single Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
1 King Bed | Mobility Accessible Tub Nsmk
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
2 Full Beds | Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
1 King Bed | Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

1698 Northgate Drive, Richmond, Kentucky, United States, 40475
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1698 Northgate Drive, Richmond, Kentucky, United States, 40475
Restaurants
Hardee's
5.8 km
103 S Keeneland Dr
McDonald's
5.9 km
1001 Brandy Lane
Subway
6.1 km
2161 Lexington Rd Ste 3
Explore Richmond
Explore Richmond, KY
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
EKU Center for the Arts
10 minutes drive
A hub for performing arts, offering concerts and theater productions. Known for its architectural beauty and diverse performances.
Richmond Area Arts Council
35 minutes walking
Local art showcases and community events. Ideal for art lovers looking to connect with local artists and exhibitions.
Cinemark at Richmond Centre
10 minutes drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest film releases, comfortable seating, and various snack options for an enjoyable movie experience.
E C Million Memorial Park
10 minutes drive
Scenic park offering walking trails, picnic spots, and sports facilities. Great for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Galaxy Bowling and Entertainment
10 minutes drive
Bowling alley featuring arcade games and food. Perfect for families and friends seeking fun and friendly competition.
Hiking at Richmond Cemetery
35 minutes walking
A peaceful hike through historic grounds with beautiful views. A serene break for those seeking relaxation amidst nature.
Paradise Cove Aquatic Center
15 minutes drive
Water park with slides, a lazy river, and kiddie pools. A thrilling spot for families to enjoy a day of water fun.
Apollo Pizza
10 minutes drive
Casual pizza spot known for its delicious pies and family-friendly atmosphere. Great for picking up a quick and satisfying meal.
Hardee's
15 minutes drive
Fast-food favorite serving classic burgers and biscuits. Convenient for a quick bite with familiar flavors.
Live Music at Local Venues
10 minutes drive
Various bars host live music nights. Perfect for couples or groups looking to enjoy local talent and a vibrant atmosphere.
Richmond Centre Mall
10 minutes drive
Large shopping hub with a variety of stores and a food court. Ideal for a leisurely afternoon of shopping and dining.
Getting around
City Centre
Richmond5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
Blue Grass Airport (LEX)88 min  ·  58.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
125
Former name
Motel 6 Richmond
FAQs
About Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area from Eastern Kentucky University?
The hotel is a 5-minute drive from Eastern Kentucky University.
What are the parking facilities at Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site for guests.
Does Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What room amenities are available at Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area?
Rooms feature air conditioning, cable TV, and en suite bathrooms.
Are pets allowed at Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area?
Pets are welcome at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area?
The hotel has an on-site snack bar for refreshments.
How far is Blue Grass Airport from Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area?
Blue Grass Airport is located 60 km from the hotel.
Are there any attractions near Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area?
Nearby attractions include Lake Reba (approximately 8 km) and Fort Boonesborough State Park (19 km).
Is there a 24-hour service available at Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk for guest assistance.
What is the distance from Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area to the Blue Grass Army Depot?
The Blue Grass Army Depot is 8 km away from the hotel.
Does Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area offer wheelchair access?
The hotel includes accessible facilities for disabled guests.
What types of rooms can guests expect at Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area?
Rooms include options with walk-in showers and air conditioning.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Motel 6 Richmond, Ky Eku Campus Area?
Nearby restaurants include Pizza Hut, McDonald's, and Waffle House, all located within 6 km.

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