California, KY
Louisville
Popular places to visit
Kentucky Exposition Center
Learn about the events happening at Kentucky Exposition Center during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.
Churchill Downs
Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.
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.
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.
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 Mega Cavern
An old quarry is now an underground attraction beneath the city. Explore this area that will fascinate all visitors with its uniqueness.
Things to do
Kentucky Derby Museum - General Admission and Guided Track Visit
Kentucky Derby Museum - Admission with Guided Track Visit
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District
Lace, Lunacy, and Loss: Louisville Ghost Tours
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby
Old Louisville Walking Tour Recommended by The New York Times! @ 4th and Ormsby
California Hotel Deals
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
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Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"This is nice, but older hotel.The room we had was not the cleanest, the rugs are filthy and bathroom floor was very dirty, stayed in West tower. The area and the views are beautiful, the hotel is huge and nice lobby, you have to pay for parking."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
"Room was comfortable but wear your walking shoes to get to your room. This hotel is hugh! Signage could be better for where the lobby is located, especially when you arrive in the evening. WiFi was not working. Electrical Plugs were not the greatest. Old!"
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Omni Louisville Hotel
"Awesome Facility, Staff and Location. Great Market connected. Beautiful Pool"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
"Awesome location close to everything! Railbirds had Great chicken strips!"
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
The Brown Hotel
"The Hotel it's self is beautiful inside. The outside needs some up keep. The main dining area had a very strong musty smell couldn't eat in there. Had a chef table experience, nice service but way over priced."
Reviewed on May 27, 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 Broadway Theatre and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum.
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.
