California, KY
Louisville

Popular places to visit

Kentucky Exposition Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Kentucky Exposition Center, a top convention center in Louisville. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.

Churchill Downs
Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.

KFC Yum Center
Catch an event at KFC Yum Center during your trip to Louisville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

Louisville Slugger Museum
Baseball is part of the American fabric. See where one important tool for this sport is produced in the factory that makes ball games possible.

University of Louisville
Explore the campus of University of Louisville, during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.

Louisville Zoo
A zoo visit promotes respect for animals and their well-being. Share a day with family at this city zoo with its abundance of species and activity areas.
Things to do

Kentucky Derby Museum - General Admission and Guided Track Visit

Lace, Lunacy, and Loss: Louisville Ghost Tours

Kentucky Derby Museum - Admission with Guided Track Visit
California Hotel Deals

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Very big room and very clean.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
👍
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
Great stay
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

Radisson Hotel Louisville North
We had a wonderful stay at the Radisson! The staff were amazing! Very nice place for a very reasonable price! Would definitely stay there again!
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
Complimentary breakfast had a really good variety and options. Staff was friendly and helpful. Check in was effortless and clear with hotel amenities. The room was clean and fresh; bathrooms were well kept. I mattress was definitely starting to wear out but still sleep able.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026

The Brown Hotel
Best Hotel Ever
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Other neighborhoods around California

West Main Historic District
Boasting the largest collection of cast iron façades outside New York's SoHo district, this historic area features "Museum Row" with attractions like the Louisville Slugger Museum and Muhammad Ali Center.

Old Louisville
Boasting Victorian architecture and the highest concentration of stained glass windows in residential homes, Old Louisville offers a walkable neighborhood with pedestrian-only streets, diverse dining options, and attractions like Central Park and the Conrad-Caldwell House.

Downtown Louisville
Explore "Museum Row" in the West Main District, catch a game at Louisville Slugger Field, or stroll across the pedestrian-only Big Four Bridge. Enjoy diverse attractions, restaurants, and the Louie Link skywalk.

Shelby Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shelby Park and surrounding area, you can visit Conrad-Caldwell House Museum and Broadway Theatre.

Smoketown Jackson
While there might not be top attractions in Smoketown Jackson, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Louisville Palace and Nulu Market Place.

Phoenix Hill
While Phoenix Hill isn't home to many top sights, Nulu Market Place and Louisville Slugger Field are some notable places to visit nearby.