Hawthorne, 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 lively festivals and acclaimed art scene.

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 Mega Cavern
An old quarry is now an underground attraction beneath the city. Explore this area that will fascinate all visitors with its uniqueness.

Fourth Street Live!
You can do some window-shopping at Fourth Street Live! during your stay in Louisville. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.

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

Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Louisville Sights & Stories

General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum

The Misfits and Mayhem Walking Tour of Downtown Louisville
Hawthorne Hotel Deals

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Yes
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
It was very nice.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Omni Louisville Hotel
Everything was perfect. The ONLY one downside was that I asked for a late check out and on the website it was posted one amount, but the attendant told me something different. It still worked out, BUT THE HOTEL WAS AMAZING. Definitely will return
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Radisson Hotel Louisville North
The customer service was excellent she was very understanding of what was going on in my family and I felt like she made it very manageable for me. Thanks for all you done!!!
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Wingate by Wyndham Louisville Fair and Expo
Perfect
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

The Brown Hotel
Staff was incredibly kind and helpful. Hotel is beautiful!
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Hawthorne

Watterson Park
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Watterson Park. You might consider a stop by TG&G Indoor Rannge while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Poplar Level
While visiting Poplar Level, you might make a stop by sights like Louisville Zoo and Louisville Mega Cavern.

St. Matthews
Major shopping destination with the fifth-largest mall in Kentucky, Mall St. Matthews, and smaller centers along Shelbyville Road. Don't miss the historic St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Holy Trinity.

Cherokee Triangle
When in Cherokee Triangle, you can plan a visit to Mid City Mall Shopping Center and Headliners Music Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Tyler Park
While Tyler Park isn't home to many top sights, Mid City Mall Shopping Center and Headliners Music Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Highlands
Highlands might not have many top sights, but Headliners Music Hall and Mid City Mall Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.