7 Gables Motel
A clean, pool-side stop in Burnside with room for the dog.
A motel in Burnside
7 Gables Motel sits in Burnside, Kentucky, a short walk from two historic sites. Rooms start at $100 per night and every one of the 33 m² units comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator. The outdoor pool is one of the main draws, and free parking is available on-site. Pets are welcome, which is still far from a given at a motel in this price range. The place has collected over 200 guest ratings and holds a 4.7/5 score.
Who this stay suits
A no-frills but well-kept motel with a pool, reliable cleanliness, and easy parking — practical for a Kentucky road trip or a night near Lake Cumberland.
Best for
- Travellers with pets
- Road trippers needing a clean stopover
- Families who want pool access without a big price tag
- Guests who need free on-site parking
Less suited to
- Travellers wanting on-site dining
- Those expecting resort-style facilities
Outdoor pool and courtyard
The outdoor swimming pool is visible from every room category. King rooms and the queen twin look directly onto the pool or inner courtyard, and the King Room with Balcony adds a private patio for sitting outside without going down to the pool.
Rooms with a practical setup
Each 33 m² room includes a microwave, refrigerator, and ensuite bathroom — enough to handle simple meals without eating out every night. Air conditioning and cable TV come standard across all three room types.
Pet-friendly throughout
7 Gables accepts pets, and dedicated pet-friendly rooms mean guests travelling with animals are not treated as an afterthought. Free on-site parking makes arrival straightforward with a full car.
Rooms & suites
King Room with Pool View
33 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed
- Pool view
- Pool with a view
- Inner courtyard view
- Air conditioning
- Ensuite bathroom
King Room with Balcony
33 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed
- Balcony
- Pool view
- Pool with a view
- Inner courtyard view
- Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room with Two
33 m² · sleeps 2 · 2 large double beds
- Pool view
- Pool with a view
- Inner courtyard view
- Air conditioning
- Ensuite bathroom
Standout features
Inside 7 Gables Motel
Amenities at 7 Gables Motel
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Bath
- Free WiFi
- View
- Family rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bath
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Inner courtyard view
- Pool view
- View
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
On the map
Things to do nearby
- First Boy Scout Troop historic site 0.13 km
- Burnside historic site 0.71 km
Cleanliness scores best — 72 of 74 mentions were positive. The pool drew 13 positive mentions from 13 total. Sleep quality came close behind at 23 of 24. Service and the overall property also rate well, with 55 of 61 and 76 of 83 positive mentions respectively. Family and fitness both hold high ratios too.
- Things to do4.4
- Restaurants3.1
- Public transit0
- Airport access1.9
Share of positive mentions per theme, from Google reviews.
Good to know
Frequently asked
Where exactly is 7 Gables Motel?
The motel is in Burnside, Kentucky. The First Boy Scout Troop historic site is 0.13 km away, and the main Burnside historic site is about 0.71 km from the property.
What are the room rates?
All three room types start from $100 per night. That applies to the King Room with Pool View, the King Room with Balcony, and the Standard Queen Room with Two beds.
Is parking available and does it cost extra?
Free private parking is available on-site. There is no charge for parking.
Are pets allowed?
Yes. 7 Gables Motel is pet-friendly and has dedicated pet-friendly rooms available.
Is there a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool on-site. Most room types have a direct pool view.
What room types are available?
There are three options: a King Room with Pool View, a King Room with Balcony (which includes a patio), and a Standard Queen Room with Two large double beds. All are 33 m².
Is the motel suitable for families?
Family rooms are available. The Standard Queen Room with Two beds provides two large double beds, and the pool is a practical asset for families travelling with children.
Is WiFi free?
Free WiFi is included in the King Room with Pool View and the Standard Queen Room with Two. Internet services are available across the property.
Do rooms have kitchen facilities?
All rooms include a microwave and refrigerator. There is also a dining table in the room setup, which makes short-stay self-catering straightforward.
Is the motel non-smoking?
Yes. The property is non-smoking throughout, and non-smoking rooms are available across all room categories.
What is the guest rating?
7 Gables Motel has a guest rating of 4.7/5 based on over 200 reviews. Cleanliness and sleep quality are among the highest-rated themes.
What is there to do near the motel?
The area around Burnside has a range of things to do. Historically, the First Boy Scout Troop site is a short walk away, and the wider Burnside area has outdoor activities in the region.