Welcome to Pilot Travel Center in Pendleton, KY!
Pilot Travel Centers LLC operates the largest network of travel centers in North America with over 900 locations in the U.S. and Canada. Pilot serves more than 1.5 million professional truck drivers, RV, EV, and auto drivers each day, offering gasoline and diesel fuels, DEF, craveable food like pizza, wings, and breakfast sandwiches, snacks, drinks, and the best coffee on the interstate™.
For pro drivers, amenities like overnight parking, reservable showers, laundry, Wi-Fi, and more make Pilot an essential part of the drive.
The Pilot™ app also features mobile fueling, online ordering, and daily offers to save you money on the road. See You Out Here™
Many customers reported dirty bathrooms and showers, with some stating that cleanliness was a recurring issue.
Customer Service
Numerous reviews highlighted rude and unprofessional staff, with several customers expressing dissatisfaction with the service they received.
Parking Issues
Customers frequently complained about parking problems, including lack of enforcement for reserved spots and tight parking conditions.
Food Quality
While some customers enjoyed the food options available, others reported inconsistent quality and service at food outlets.
Shower Availability
A significant number of reviews mentioned the unavailability of showers, often due to staff shortages or cleanliness issues.
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Herb De la Porte
5 days ago
5.0
Clean and friendly
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Lorna Boynton
Nov 3, 2025
3.0
People are nice enough but they don't want to make people move their semi trucks out of the driveway when people are trying to leave. Don't let them double park in the driveway blocking the exit when people are leaving at 0600.
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Tommy G
Nov 1, 2025
4.0
Nice store but slowest gas pump I’ve ever used in my life.
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Abdullah Özmen
Oct 27, 2025
1.0
Need to get some more employees waiting for one sandwich 20 minutes even just 2 people in front of me
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Matt Ball
Oct 12, 2025
3.0
Nice pilot but got one working washer and 5 dryers. Also waited for showers for 2hrs while no one did anything to clean them.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pilot Travel Center
Are there showers at this location?
For a list of locations that offer showers, please use our store locator tool at https://locations.pilotflyingj.com/search .
What is the cost of a shower?
Shower prices vary by location. We recommend reaching out to the store directly for prices by location.
Can anyone purchase a shower?
Yes, anyone can purchase a shower at our locations.
What are the rules for overnight parking?
We recommend reaching out to individual stores directly with location specific questions regarding parking.
Does this location sell propane?
For a list of RV amenities and services, please visit our website at https://pilotcompany.com/rv-services or download the Pilot app and create an RV account.
Does this location have laundry facilities?
Laundry facilities vary by location. We recommend reaching out to the store directly with these concerns or you can use our store locater tool on our website: https://locations.pilotflyingj.com/search .
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, EBT, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and EBT.
Does this location have a CAT scale?
Yes, all of our locations have CAT scales.
What fuel options are located here?
Please visit our website for more information on fuel options and blends: https://pilotcompany.com/fuel-prices .
Does this location have a restaurant or driver’s lounge?
Restaurants and driver’s lounges vary depending on the location. We recommend reaching out to the store directly with these inquiries or using our store locator tool on our website: https://locations.pilotflyingj.com/search .
What services does Pilot Travel Center in Pendleton, KY offer to travelers?
Pilot Travel Center provides gas, diesel, DEF, high-speed pumps, Wi-Fi, overnight parking, showers, fresh foods, snacks, drinks, and coffee.
Are showers available for customers at this location?
Showers are available, and anyone can purchase a shower. Prices vary by location.
What are the operating hours of Pilot Travel Center in Pendleton, KY?
The center is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays with regular hours.
What types of fuel can I purchase at this Pilot Travel Center?
This location offers gasoline, diesel, and DEF fuels with high-speed pumps.
What payment methods does Pilot Travel Center accept?
They accept American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, EBT, Apple Pay, Google Pay, cash, and contactless payments.
Does the location have facilities for professional truck drivers like CAT scales or prime parking?
Yes, the location offers CAT scales, diesel lanes, prime parking spaces, truck parking spaces, and more amenities.
Is there a way to reserve parking or showers at this Pilot Travel Center?
Yes, you can reserve parking or showers through the Pilot app or online at their website.
What nearby food options are available around Pilot Travel Center?
Nearby food options include Cinnabon, McDonald's, Subway, and Dunkin', great for grabbing a meal before or after your visit.
Are there other gas stations near Pilot Travel Center where I can fuel?
Nearby gas stations include Valero, Cowboys Food Store (#102), and additional Pilot Travel Centers, providing multiple fueling choices.
What nearby automotive services are available if I need truck repair or towing?
Nearby services include Southern Tire Mart at Pilot, Speedco Truck Lube and Tires, Affordable Towing & Recovery Inc., and Boss Truck Shop for repairs and roadside assistance.