Places to stay in Dongola, Kentucky

Dongola, also known as Cowan, is an unincorporated community in Letcher County, Kentucky. Dongola had a post office from 1901 to 1984. Local restaurants include T Berry's Restaurant, Hobo's Diner, Courthouse Cafe, and Doghead Dough.

If you are travelling in the area, Dongola is located close to Deadman Curve, Black Mountain, Millstone Creek, Short Creek and Tolson Branch.

The center of Dongola ( which is at is longitude -82°50'39.177 and latitude 37°5'50.125 ) is located and 2 miles away from Whitesburg.

Available Dongola lodging

We currently have 5 accommodations in and around Dongola.

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

Motels

Super 8

Approx 2 miles away in Whitesburg:

* Free High Speed Internet in all rooms * Coffeemakers in all rooms * Hairdryers in all rooms * Microwaves and refrigerators available on request * 43 rooms * Pet stays FREE * Bad Branch Falls Nature Conservancy * Appalshop International Media .....
377 - A Hazard Road
Whitesburg, Kentucky
Bed & Breakfasts

Main Street Studio

Approx 2 miles away in Whitesburg:

Whitesburg
Whitesburg, Kentucky

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

Photograph of Shekinah Village Cabins, Whitesburg
Listing updated 2026
Cottages

Shekinah Village Cabins

Approx 5 miles away in Whitesburg:

At Shekinah Village, we have 4 cabins available for rent. These beautifully decorated cabins each boast full kitchens, a living room, a dining area and a deck with a lovely view of Pay Lake.
366 Pay Lake Road
Whitesburg, Kentucky
Cottages

Brown's Elk Cabin

Approx 2 miles away in Whitesburg:

Whitesburg, Kentucky
Cottages

Happy Mountain Lodging

Approx 2 miles away in Whitesburg:

Whether you are in town for an extended business stay,a family reunion or just looking for a romantic getaway, Happy Mountain Lodging is your “home away from home.” This quaint country house offers you everything you need..
92 Memory Lane
Whitesburg, Kentucky
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