Places to stay in Covington, Kentucky

Covington is a city in Kenton County, Kentucky. It is one of two county seats of Kenton County. Covington is located at the confluence of the Ohio and Licking Rivers. Covington is part of the Cincinnati – Northern Kentucky metropolitan area and is separated from Cincinnati by the Ohio River and from Newport by the Licking River. Covington is located within the Upland South region of the United States of America. Places to eat in the region include Coppin’s, Backstage Cafe, Midway On Madison Avenue, and Agave & Rye - Covington.

If you are travelling in the area, Covington is located close to Rose Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, School Number 11 (historical), Church of Christ, Clopay Building and Ursuline Academy.

The center of Covington ( which is at is longitude -84°30'29.52 and latitude 39°5'0.9599 ) is located 1 mile away from Newport, 3 miles away from Wilder, 3 miles away from Bellevue and 3 miles away from Fort Wright.

Available Covington lodging

We currently have 12 accommodations in and around Covington.

Covington Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Covington Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

Other useful links:

• Covington Chamber of Commerce
• Covington, Kentucky on Wikipedia

Things to see and do, places to eat in Covington

The Betts House ( Art & Culture / Museums ). Located at 416 Clark Street, Cincinnati, 2 miles from the center of Covington. The Betts House, built in 1804 is owned and operated by the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Ohio (NSCDA-OH), is Ohio’s oldest brick house still sited in its original location. At the Betts House, the NSCDA-OH offers programs and exhibits that promote historic preservation and education of the early history of the greater Cincinnati region, as well as programs that honor the legacy of brick-maker and original occupant William Betts and his family. www.thebettshouse.org

Pompilios ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 600 Washington Avenue, Newport, 2 miles from the center of Covington. Founded in 1933, and located at the corner of 6th street and Washington ave., we have been serving the tri-state area home cooked italian meals for over 70 consecutive years! We pride ourselves in hand-making our sauces and traditional items, such as: Lasagna, Raviolis, Meatballs, Italian sausage and much more. Our menu however is not limited to just great italian food. We also offer many traditional American Fare's and a complete childrens menu. Continue further in to the web-site and get a look into our history, complete with Pompilio family bios. Check out our Bocce section and read all about our full bocce courts. Complete with league schedules, game times and stats. Stop by our catering section and get prices for your next party! We offer the same great food that we serve in our restaurant. www.pompilios.com

Longhorn Steakhouse ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 200 Cross Roads Boulevard, Newport, 2 miles from the center of Covington. LongHorn Steakhouse restaurant serves the highest quality beef, ribs, chops, and more in an inviting western atmosphere. It’s more than just a great steak restaurant. www.longhornsteakhouse.com

Casual Chinese Restaurant ( Dining / Chinese ). Located at 88 Carothers Road, Newport, 2 miles from the center of Covington. The name speaks for itself; this is a small Chinese restaurant with a genuinely friendly staff. It might seem to an outsider like your typical strip mall Chinese joint but its legions of devoted regulars might have something to say about that. Its great for those who don't feel like cooking, but still want to pay a reasonable price. Among the most raved-about items are the Pad Thai and the original egg rolls. www.casualchinese.com

Boi Na Braza Brazillian Steak House ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 441 Vine Street, Cincinnati, 2 miles from the center of Covington. The dining experience at Boi Na Braza is like no other. Come see for yourself, and enjoy our succulent selection of fine meats. www.boinabraza.com

Cincinnati Museum Center ( Art & Culture / Museums ). Located at 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, 3 miles from the center of Covington. Cincinnati Museum Center has a legacy of discovery 200 years in the making, from the founding of the Western Museum Society in 1818 to today’s award-winning multi-museum complex. Housed in Union Terminal, an art deco train station and National Historic Landmark, Cincinnati Museum Center continues to bring the world to Cincinnati through its more than 3 million artifacts, archival materials and artworks. www.cincymuseum.org

Closed or unlisted properties

• Colonial Inn closed or delisted.
• Amos Shinkle Townhouse B&B closed or delisted.
• Morning Glory Bed & Breakfast closed or delisted.

Renamed properties

• Holiday Inn Express at 200 Crescent Avenue may have been previously known as Best Western Plus Cincinnati Riverfront Downtown Area or Hampton Inn