The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Evansville

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Evansville

If it's your first trip to Evansville, Indiana for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Evansville. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Evansville. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Evansville for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Evansville beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Evansville for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $141 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Heated pool

Located at 601 Walnut Street, DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville has great rooms from $141 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.7 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, kids meals, and laundry facilities at this relaxing hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Evansville IN

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $96 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Evansville
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Evansville IN which has nice rooms starting at $96. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, breakfast, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 301 Circle Front Drive. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a free breakfast, a hot tub, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 5.5 miles from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hilton Garden Inn Evansville

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $144 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Hilton Garden Inn Evansville to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $144. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 220 Eagle Crest Drive. You'll also find pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, an indoor pool, free parking, and kids meals which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 5.4 miles from the center of town. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Courtyard by Marriott Evansville East

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $134 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Evansville
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.

With terrific rooms from $134, Courtyard by Marriott Evansville East, at 8105 East Walnut Street provides a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, and a coffee shop. It's located just 5.5 miles from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Drury Inn & Suites Evansville East

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $135 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Drury Inn & Suites Evansville East has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast. The great rooms here start at $135 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 100 Cross Pointe Boulevard. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 5 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Residence Inn Evansville East

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $143 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Residence Inn Evansville East is 8.60 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, a fitness center, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, and rooms with kitchens. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $143, and it's located at 8283 East Walnut. We also love the laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and an indoor pool which are great for visitors. And since it's just 5.6 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hampton Inn Evansville Airport

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $130 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Evansville
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Hampton Inn Evansville Airport because it has great rooms that start at $130. It has a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, golf, and a free breakfast, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 5701 Highway 41 North. Only 4.3 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love pet-friendly rooms, a game room, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities at this convenient hotel. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hampton Inn Evansville

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $132 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Hampton Inn Evansville offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a kid-friendly buffet, and breakfast which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $132 (before taxes). It's located at 8000 Eagle Crest Blvd and has earned a guest rating of 8.30/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, and bowling which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 5.5 miles from the city center. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Home2 Suites By Hilton Evansville

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $189 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Evansville
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

Located at 7901 E. Walnut St., Home2 Suites By Hilton Evansville has great rooms from $189 (before taxes). It offers a fitness center, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, and laundry services. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 5.4 miles from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Howard Johnson by Wyndham Evansville East

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $73 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Evansville East which has nice rooms starting at $73. Offering an outdoor pool, a casino, a fitness center, breakfast, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1101 North Green River Road. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, free parking, and laundry facilities. It's located just 3.6 miles from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, you might be interested in the nearby first time trip hotels in Owensboro.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Evansville, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Evansville, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Evansville, Best Hotels for One Week in Evansville, Best Hotels for One Night in Evansville, or Best Business Hotels in Evansville.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Evansville?

Evansville Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$137

After analyzing 15 first time trip hotels in Evansville, Indiana, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $137. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Evansville.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $141
  • 3-star hotels: $130
  • 2-star hotels: $140


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