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Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4.0 star property
Downtown Louisville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3771)
"We liked the location."
United States
Robert
$93 nightly
The price is $110
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Sauna, body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages
Omni Louisville Hotel

Omni Louisville Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown Louisville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1687)
"Wonderful property and staff. Would love to stay again. "
United States
Hanna
$199 nightly
The price is $234
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Omni Louisville Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
Downtown Louisville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1626)
"Great staff, excellent continental breakfast "
United States
Melissa
$76 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG
Lobby
Drury Inn & Suites Louisville East

Drury Inn & Suites Louisville East

3.0 star property
Louisville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Really nice hotel with a great staff."
United States
Leah
$90 nightly
The price is $106
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Inn & Suites Louisville East
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

3.5 star property
Fairgrounds
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (972)
"Excellent hotel, fair price and great cooked to order breakfast! Awesome location next to airport and highway 65"
United States
Pradeep
$72 nightly
The price is $85
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Tempo By Hilton Louisville Downtown Nulu

Tempo By Hilton Louisville Downtown Nulu

3.5 star property
Downtown Louisville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (799)
"The room was clean, amazing staff, and such kind people! "
United States
Cheyenne
$95 nightly
The price is $112
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Total with taxes and fees
Tempo By Hilton Louisville Downtown Nulu
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property

4.0 star property
Louisville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1616)
"Room was very nice, spacious, and comfortable!"
United States
Dawn
$119 nightly
The price is $140
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
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Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport

3.0 star property
Louisville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (306)
"Very clean, close to the airport and staff very friendly! "
United States
Cindy
$98 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport
Dinner served
Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown

Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown

4.0 star property
Downtown Louisville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1078)
"Clean, hotel was amazing, great breakfast "
United States
Alana
$119 nightly
The price is $140
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
Beach
Hilton Garden Inn Louisville/Northeast

Hilton Garden Inn Louisville/Northeast

3.0 star property
Louisville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (207)
"Enjoyed my stay and how close proximity it was to nearby shopping center. Room was clean and and overall stay was quiet and welcoming. "
United States
Crystal
$71 nightly
The price is $84
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Louisville/Northeast
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown NuLu

Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown NuLu

3.0 star property
Downtown Louisville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Clean room was great, staff was welcoming."
United States
Bo
$87 nightly
The price is $103
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown NuLu
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Hotel Genevieve part of JdV by Hyatt

Hotel Genevieve part of JdV by Hyatt

4.0 star property
Downtown Louisville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"The room was spotless; the people were wonderful and friendly; the location was EXCELLENT!!! This was a perfect place to stay to enjoy Louisville shops restaurants and museums. GREAT GREAT GREAT hotel..."
United States
Andrea
$159 nightly
The price is $187
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Genevieve part of JdV by Hyatt
Lobby
Drury Inn & Suites Louisville North

Drury Inn & Suites Louisville North

3.0 star property
Louisville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Very clean, great breakfast! "
Canada
Debbi
$100 nightly
The price is $118
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Inn & Suites Louisville North
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Wingate by Wyndham Louisville Fair and Expo

Wingate by Wyndham Louisville Fair and Expo

2.5 star property
Hayfield Dundee
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1153)
"Great location, safe, clean and easy access to freeways. Added bonus breakfast with a wide variety of foods. Comfy beds and clean rooms. Great value "
United States
Cynthia
$55 nightly
The price is $65
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Wingate by Wyndham Louisville Fair and Expo
Breakfast and dinner served
Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Downtown

3.5 star property
Downtown Louisville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"The room was very clean and well stocked. The staff encounters were very pleasant, and they were all very helpful. The hotel is very convenient for walking downtown and to local establishments. The in-house restaurant had outstanding food and was a great environment."
United States
Jesse
$95 nightly
The price is $112
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Downtown
Lobby
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Louisville Downtown

Towneplace Suites By Marriott Louisville Downtown

3.0 star property
Downtown Louisville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (499)
"Great location"
United States
Tina
$97 nightly
The price is $114
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Louisville Downtown
Lobby
The Brown Hotel

The Brown Hotel

4.5 star property
Downtown Louisville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1117)
"Wonderful hotel with lots of history; clean rooms; Nice lounge and restaurants."
United States
Kim
$118 nightly
The price is $139
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
The Brown Hotel
Lobby
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Louisville East

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Louisville East

3.0 star property
St. Matthews
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Wonderful stay. Comfortable beds and great options for breakfast. "
United States
SARAH
$69 nightly
The price is $82
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Louisville East
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

3.0 star property
Fairgrounds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (477)
"Clean hotel with friendly staff"
United States
Becky
$87 nightly
The price is $102
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG
Free daily buffet breakfast
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Louisville Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Louisville Downtown

3.0 star property
Downtown Louisville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"The staff was great and the hotel was really nice. Great place to stay."
United States
James
$93 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Louisville Downtown
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Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport

3.0 star property
Louisville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (306)
$98 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Louisville East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Louisville East by IHG

2.5 star property
Jeffersontown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (747)
$83 nightly
The price is $98
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Louisville East by IHG
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Terrace/patio
Hyatt House Louisville East

Hyatt House Louisville East

2.0 star property
Louisville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
$109 nightly
The price is $128
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt House Louisville East
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Where to stay in Louisville

Find the best Louisville areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Louisville
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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.

Jeffersontown

Jeffersontown is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Bluegrass Indoor Karting and Jeffersontown Commons Shopping Center while you're in town.

Fairgrounds

While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.

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.

Conrad Caldwell House showing heritage elements and signage

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.

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KFC Yum Center

4.3/5 (799 reviews)
Catch an event at KFC Yum Center during your trip to Louisville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
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Kentucky Exposition Center

4.3/5 (1,221 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Kentucky Exposition Center during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
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Louisville and related destinations

Bourbon distilleries line the Urban Bourbon Trail, where you'll taste Kentucky's finest while learning about America's native spirit. Churchill Downs hosts the legendary Derby, but visit the museum on non-race days when you can walk the historic track without crowds.

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Top Louisville Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Louisville Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Louisville Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great place, comfortable stay! "
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

800 W Market St Louisville KY
$76 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$90 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
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8.6/10 Excellent! (1,623 reviews)

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Find out more about Louisville

Top reasons to visit Louisville

  • Vibrant Music Scene: Experience Louisville's lively music culture, including live performances and local festivals.
  • Iconic Kentucky Derby: Don’t miss the chance to witness the historic horse race that defines the city.
  • Delicious Culinary Scene: Savor local flavors at diverse restaurants and indulge in famous whiskey tastings.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy fun at the Louisville Zoo and engage with sports museums for culture enthusiasts.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from modern hotels to charming bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels in Louisville

When visiting Louisville, you'll discover a diverse selection of accommodations, from modern hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a downtown Louisville hotel with easy access to attractions or a pet-friendly option, the city offers something for every traveler. Notable choices include the Hyatt Regency Louisville and the Museum Hotel Louisville, ensuring a welcoming stay for everyone, including LGBTQIA travelers. Enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this vibrant city.

  • Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham: The Galt House Hotel is a luxurious 4-star retreat that combines Southern hospitality with a spa-inspired atmosphere. Ideal for families and pet owners, this hotel offers a range of amenities designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests will appreciate the full-service spa, complete with daily treatments and a soothing pool area. Families can take advantage of child-friendly services, such as complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Plus, the pet-friendly policy allows dogs, making it the perfect choice for travelers who don't want to leave their furry friends behind.
  • Radisson Hotel Louisville North: Catering to business travelers, the Radisson Hotel Louisville North is a well-appointed 3-star hotel that provides the tools for a productive stay. With multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business center, it ensures that guests can conduct their affairs efficiently. Beyond its business amenities, the hotel is conveniently located near key attractions, making it easy for guests to unwind after a day of meetings. The thoughtful staff and comfortable rooms enhance the experience, making it a popular choice for professionals visiting the area.
  • WoodSpring Suites Louisville Jeffersontown: Perfect for those traveling with pets, WoodSpring Suites Louisville Jeffersontown offers a flexible and affordable lodging option. While there are restrictions on certain pets, the hotel provides a welcoming environment for dogs, ensuring that pet owners can enjoy their stay without worry. The suite-style accommodations feature kitchen facilities, making it suitable for longer visits. Guests appreciate the straightforward amenities and home-like atmosphere, which together create a comforting and practical base in Louisville.

Where to stay in Louisville

Louisville offers a vibrant blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly attractions, and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re exploring downtown lodgings or venturing into nearby neighborhoods, you’ll find a rich tapestry of experiences waiting for you. From the iconic Kentucky Derby to local eateries and parks, Louisville and its surroundings are perfect for budget-minded travelers seeking memorable excursions. Come immerse yourself in the charm of Louisville, where friendly people and a bustling environment await you.

  • Downtown Louisville: The vibrant heart of Louisville, Downtown is a bustling neighborhood that offers a mix of business, family, and city-themed experiences. Travelers flock here for its dynamic atmosphere, especially during peak seasons in March to April and July. Downtown Louisville features a variety of activities including music concerts and shopping at popular mall centers. Notable landmarks include the convention center and stadium, making it a hub for events and entertainment. The easily accessible venues and lively streets provide a memorable urban experience.
  • Jeffersonville: Just across the river from Louisville, Jeffersonville is a charming city perfect for outdoor lovers and families. Similar to its neighbor, Jeffersonville sees peak visitor numbers in March to April and July. This city boasts beautiful recreational areas and hosts music concerts, offering a balanced mix of relaxation and entertainment. The local landmarks include a picturesque lake and a bustling convention center, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both leisure and business-themed activities.
  • Clarksville: Nestled near Louisville, Clarksville is a city that caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, peak seasons occur in March to April and July. Clarksville is home to lively music concerts and shopping destinations, ensuring a fun experience for all. Key attractions include the local stadium and convention center, providing ample opportunities for entertainment and events. Whether you're traveling for leisure or business, Clarksville promises a welcoming environment.

Things to do in Louisville

Louisville offers a fantastic mix of activities for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and business travelers. You can explore a variety of restaurants, enjoy shopping at local centers, and relax in recreational areas. Don't miss catching a Louisville Bats game or indulging in whiskey tastings. Whether you're planning a day trip or a weekend getaway, Louisville's vibrant music scene and diverse attractions make it a perfect destination.

Shopping

Mall St. Matthews offers a vibrant shopping experience with diverse stores and entertainment options, perfect for families. For a more local vibe, visit Outer Loop Plaza Shopping Center, which features various businesses. Don't miss the Awesome Flea Market for unique gifts and souvenirs in a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

The KFC Yum Center offers an energetic environment with sports events, perfect for an active day. For relaxation, the Riverfront Plaza Belvedere provides scenic views and peaceful spaces to unwind. Headliners Music Hall brings a vibrant entertainment vibe, showcasing live music that energizes and uplifts your spirit.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Buttermilk Falls hiking trail, where adventure meets nature. Dive into excitement at Atlantis Waterpark, perfect for family fun and thrilling water rides. Experience the adrenaline rush at Bluegrass Indoor Karting, where you can race against friends in a high-speed karting adventure.

Nightlife

In Louisville, the Louisville Palace enchants with its cultural charm and romantic ambiance, perfect for a night out. For a fun twist, head to Vernon Club & Lanes for arcade adventures. Don't miss the Derby Dinner Playhouse, where entertainment meets family-friendly dining in a delightful setting.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Louisville

Louisville offers plenty of cost-saving options for visitors. Enjoy free attractions like the University of Louisville, Waterfront Park, and Whiskey Row. For budget-friendly travel, consider visiting between November and January, when hotel prices drop, especially on Mondays. Utilize Expedia to compare room rates and book hotel and flight packages for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. For transportation, while taxis and ride-sharing are available, exploring on foot can also save money while enjoying the city's sights.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Louisville are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Louisville is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Louisville is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Louisville with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Louisville

Louisville offers a fantastic blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities, making it ideal for various vacations. Key attractions include the Louisville Palace for entertainment, the Louisville Zoo for family fun, and sports museums for culture enthusiasts. Whether you're attending a conference or enjoying urban parks, there's something for everyone in and around this vibrant city.

  • Kentucky Exposition Center: This expansive event venue hosts a variety of conventions, trade shows, and exhibitions. With its professional atmosphere, it’s a hub for business and community events, making it a great place to experience the local culture while attending or observing an event.
  • University of Louisville: As a modern college university, the campus is vibrant and infused with city vibes. Explore the beautiful architecture, enjoy the art installations, and experience the lively student atmosphere, making it perfect for a leisurely stroll or a casual visit.
  • Louisville Slugger Museum: This sports museum celebrates the legacy of baseball through engaging exhibits and interactive displays. Learn about the history of the iconic Louisville Slugger bat and its impact on the game, while enjoying the cultural significance of baseball in American sports.

Best time to go to Louisville

The best time to visit Louisville can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Louisville falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Louisville falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Louisville

When visiting Louisville, you can fly into three major airports. Louisville International Airport (SDF) is the closest, situated 5 miles from downtown. Recommended hotels near SDF include the 4.5-star Omni Louisville Hotel and 21c Museum Hotel Louisville. Bowman Field (LOU), also 5 miles away, has nearby options like the 4-star Brown Hotel and Hyatt Regency Louisville. Alternatively, Blue Grass Airport (LEX) is 65 miles from Louisville, with hotels such as DoubleTree Suites by Hilton and Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa offering shuttle services. All these hotels provide convenient access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Louisville that travelers recommend?
If you're exploring hotel options in Louisville, a few standout choices consistently deliver exceptional experiences.

The Omni Louisville Hotel is a highly recommended choice, boasting a verified Expedia guest rating of 9.4. This luxurious hotel features a stunning rooftop pool and a full-service spa, ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Guests often highlight the hotel's central downtown location, which is within walking distance of attractions and restaurants, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers. According to verified guest reviews, the friendly staff and variety of dining options enhance the overall experience.

Another fantastic option is The Brown Hotel, also rated 9.4 by verified Expedia guests. This historic Georgian-Revival hotel is known for its elegance and classic charm. Many travelers appreciate the beautiful architecture and warm atmosphere during their stay. The on-site dining experience is a highlight, especially for those eager to try the famous Hot Brown sandwich. Verified guests frequently mention the attentive service, which adds to the hotel's welcoming vibe.

Lastly, the 21c Museum Hotel Louisville offers a unique blend of boutique style and contemporary art, with a verified rating of 9.4. This museum-hotel hybrid features rotating art exhibitions and stylish rooms, making it a creative retreat in downtown. Guests rave about the comfortable accommodations and the exceptional dining at Proof on Main, as well as its proximity to attractions like the Louisville Slugger Museum, as noted in verified traveler feedback.

These hotels provide a range of experiences that cater to different preferences, ensuring a memorable stay in Louisville.
What are the best family hotels in Louisville?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Louisville, several properties stand out for their amenities and central locations.

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham offers a verified Expedia guest rating of 9.0 and is frequently mentioned in lists of kid-friendly hotels in Louisville. Located on the Ohio River, it features spacious rooms with connecting options, making it ideal for families. Guests appreciate the outdoor pool and its proximity to attractions like the Kentucky Science Center and Waterfront Park. Verified travelers highlight the "fantastic views of the Ohio River" and the hotel's friendly staff, making for a delightful stay.

Drury Inn & Suites Louisville East, rated 9.2 by verified guests, is another excellent choice. This hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools, ensuring fun for kids year-round. Families enjoy the complimentary hot breakfast and evening snacks, which add to the welcoming atmosphere. Guests frequently mention the clean, spacious rooms and comfortable beds, making it a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring.

The Omni Louisville Hotel has a verified guest rating of 9.4 and is located downtown, near attractions like Fourth Street Live! Its family-friendly features include a rooftop pool and connecting rooms. The Junior Chefs program keeps kids entertained, while verified travelers rave about the hotel's cleanliness and the attentive staff, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all.

Lastly, The Brown Hotel, also rated 9.4 by verified guests, combines historic elegance with family-friendly amenities. It offers connecting rooms and is within walking distance of several attractions. Guests often comment on the warm atmosphere and exceptional service, enhancing the overall experience.

These hotels provide a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families visiting Louisville. Find more family hotels in Louisville.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Louisville?
If you're planning a trip to Louisville and want to bring your furry friend along, here are a few standout choices for pet-friendly hotels that ensure both comfort and convenience.

The Omni Louisville Hotel is a luxurious option that welcomes dogs and cats up to 25 pounds, allowing up to two pets per room. With a verified Expedia guest rating of 9.4, guests frequently mention its stunning rooftop pool and attentive staff. The hotel also features a "Welcome Package" for pets, making it a delightful spot for both you and your pet to unwind.

Another great choice is Aloft Louisville Downtown, which has a strong pet-friendly policy that welcomes up to two pets of any size at no additional fee. This property, rated 9.2 by verified travelers, is situated in the heart of Whiskey Row, making it easy to explore local attractions. Guests appreciate the cleanliness and modern vibe, along with thoughtful touches like treats and beds for their pets.

Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row also allows up to two pets (dogs or cats) up to 75 pounds for an additional fee. With a verified rating of 9.2, travelers highlight its friendly staff and convenient location near dining options. The modern rooms provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring the neighborhood.

Drury Inn & Suites Louisville North is another welcoming option, allowing all pets with no restrictions on size. Rated 9.4, verified travelers praise the complimentary breakfast and dinner, adding extra value for families. The hotel also features a grassy area for pets, making it easy for them to stretch their legs.

Finally, the 21c Museum Hotel Louisville welcomes well-behaved pets up to 50 pounds. Guests have rated it 9.4, and frequently mention the unique art installations and comfortable rooms. Located near attractions like the Louisville Slugger Museum, this hotel combines pet-friendliness with a cultural experience.

These hotels not only cater to your pet's needs but also provide a memorable stay in Louisville. See more pet-friendly hotels in Louisville.
What are the best budget hotels in Louisville?
If you're looking for budget-friendly hotel options in Louisville, these properties are often considered by travelers for their value and amenities. Each offers a unique experience while ensuring comfort and convenience.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG is an excellent choice with a verified Expedia guest rating of 8.8. This hotel features a complimentary breakfast buffet, making mornings hassle-free. Guests appreciate the free Wi-Fi and 24-hour fitness center, along with its downtown location that allows for easy walking access to attractions like the Muhammad Ali Center and the Louisville Slugger Museum. Verified guests highlight the friendly staff and comfortable rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Motel 6 Louisville, KY - Airport - Fair Expo provides another affordable option, known for its convenient location near the airport and major highways. Guests frequently commend the cleanliness of the rooms and the respectful, friendly staff, creating a welcoming atmosphere. This motel is perfect for travelers looking for simple, budget accommodations.

Best Western Louisville Airport Expo offers a clean and budget-friendly stay, with a verified guest rating of 9.0. Located near the Kentucky Exposition Center, it features a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast. Guests rave about the spacious rooms and the variety of breakfast options, including delicious waffles and sausage. The easy access to both the airport and local attractions makes it a solid choice for many travelers.

Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Downtown boasts a verified rating of 8.6 and offers modest rates with great amenities. Its location is ideal for those attending events at nearby venues like Mercury Ballroom and Louisville Palace. Verified travelers appreciate the friendly staff and spotless rooms, while the rooftop bar provides a nice spot to relax after a day of exploring.

Drury Inn & Suites Louisville East features a verified guest rating of 9.2, making it a great option for families and pet owners. Guests enjoy the clean, modern rooms, as well as the complimentary breakfast and evening kickback, which offers a variety of food options. The hotel's proximity to the Louisville Zoo adds to its appeal for families visiting the area.

Red Roof Inn Louisville Fair and Expo is another budget-friendly choice, with a verified rating of 7.4. It is conveniently located near the Fair and Expo Center and the airport. Guests consistently note the clean and comfortable rooms, as well as the helpful staff. Many appreciate the value it provides, especially with its pet-friendly policy.

These budget hotels in Louisville ensure a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. View all budget hotels in Louisville.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Louisville?
If you're looking for the best 5-star hotels in Louisville, a few standout choices consistently deliver exceptional experiences.

The Brown Hotel is a historic gem in downtown Louisville, with a verified Expedia guest rating of 9.4. Renowned for its Georgian-Revival architecture and award-winning dining, including the iconic Hot Brown sandwich, the hotel exudes old-world elegance. Verified guests often highlight the friendly and attentive staff, along with the beautiful atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat.

Another excellent option is the Omni Louisville Hotel, also rated 9.4 by verified travelers. This modern hotel offers resort-style amenities, including a stunning rooftop pool, a full-service spa, and multiple dining venues. Guests frequently mention the immaculate cleanliness and the convenient downtown location, making it a great base for exploring local attractions.

21c Museum Hotel Louisville, rated 9.4 by verified guests, provides a unique experience with its contemporary art installations throughout the property. This boutique hotel features a full-service spa and an acclaimed on-site restaurant, Proof. Travelers appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the hotel's ideal location near attractions like the Louisville Slugger Museum, enhancing their stay with both relaxation and cultural enrichment.

Lastly, the Seelbach Hilton Louisville Downtown, with a verified rating of 9.2, captivates visitors with its historic charm and elegant decor. Guests rave about the friendly staff and the hotel's rich history, which adds a unique touch to their experience. The convenient location near Fourth Street Live! makes it easy to enjoy the vibrant local scene.

These hotels offer a blend of luxury, comfort, and memorable experiences that can make your stay in Louisville truly special. Find more luxury hotels in Louisville.
What are the most romantic hotels in Louisville for couples?
If you're looking for romantic hotels in Louisville, here are a few standout choices that couples often appreciate for their charm and unique offerings.

The Brown Hotel is a historic gem with a verified Expedia guest rating of 9.4. Known for its elegant Georgian-Revival architecture, this boutique hotel offers the Romance Package, complete with sparkling wine to set the mood. Guests frequently highlight the warm atmosphere and exceptional dining, particularly enjoying the famous Hot Brown sandwich at the hotel's renowned restaurant.

Another excellent option is Omni Louisville Hotel, also rated 9.4 by verified travelers. This luxurious hotel features a stunning rooftop pool and the tranquil Mokara Spa, where couples can indulge in a candle-lit Couples Ritual aromatherapy massage. Many guests rave about the attentive service and the variety of dining choices available, alongside its convenient location close to local attractions.

For couples who appreciate modern design, 21c Museum Hotel Louisville stands out with a verified rating of 9.4. This boutique-luxury hotel combines upscale accommodations with a contemporary art museum experience, making it perfect for lovers of culture. Guests often mention the delightful dining at Proof on Main, which adds to the overall romantic experience.

Seelbach Hilton Louisville Downtown exudes historic character and has a verified rating of 9.2. It offers romance packages that include in-room massages and is recognized for its elegant architecture and ambiance. Many verified guests appreciate the hotel's proximity to dining and nightlife, enhancing their romantic getaway.

Finally, Hotel Genevieve part of JdV by Hyatt is a newer property rated 9.2 by verified travelers. Couples enjoy the stylish design and vibrant atmosphere, alongside unique amenities like a rooftop terrace and a hidden speakeasy. Guests highlight the friendly staff and excellent location surrounded by a variety of dining and entertainment options.

These hotels provide a range of romantic experiences for couples looking to enjoy their time in Louisville. See all romantic hotels in Louisville.
What are the best spa hotels in Louisville?
If you're looking for the best spa hotels in Louisville, a few standout choices consistently deliver exceptional experiences.

The Omni Louisville Hotel is a top pick, boasting a verified Expedia guest rating of 9.4. This centrally located hotel features the in-house Mokara Salon & Spa, where you can indulge in a variety of treatments, including massages, body wraps, and facials. Guests particularly appreciate the beautiful rooftop pool and multiple dining options, with verified travelers noting the hotel's cleanliness and friendly staff, making it a convenient base for exploring downtown attractions.

Another excellent option is the Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham, rated 9.0 by verified guests. This historic hotel offers the XHALE Spa Salon on the 17th floor, providing a range of full-service spa treatments. The spacious rooms offer fantastic views of the Ohio River, and guests frequently mention the friendly service and convenient location near dining and entertainment options, enhancing the overall experience.

Lastly, the 21c Museum Hotel Louisville stands out with a verified guest rating of 9.4. Known for its unique blend of contemporary art and luxury accommodation, this boutique hotel includes The Spa at 21c, offering a sauna and steam room alongside other spa treatments. Guests often highlight the stunning art displays and the exceptional dining experience at Proof, all while being conveniently located near attractions like the Louisville Slugger Museum.

These spa hotels in Louisville provide a perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation. See all spa hotels in Louisville.
What are the top boutique hotels in Louisville?
If you're in search of boutique hotels in Louisville, there are a few standout choices that promise a unique and delightful experience.

The Brown Hotel is a historic gem, boasting a verified Expedia guest rating of 9.4. This AAA Four Diamond-rated property features elegant Georgian-Revival architecture and is known for its famous Hot Brown sandwich served in its acclaimed dining venues. Verified guests often highlight the warm atmosphere and exceptionally friendly staff, making it a welcoming retreat in downtown Louisville, all within walking distance to local attractions.

Another exceptional option is 21c Museum Hotel Louisville, also rated 9.4 by verified guests. This hotel doubles as a contemporary art museum, offering stylish rooms adorned with impressive art displays. Located near the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, it provides a unique art-centric experience. Travelers appreciate the friendly staff and the delightful dining at Proof on Main, enhancing their stay with both comfort and creativity.

Hotel Genevieve part of JdV by Hyatt offers a trendy experience with a verified rating of 9.2. Situated in the vibrant NuLu neighborhood, this boutique hotel features a rooftop bar and a Parisian-inspired café, along with a hidden speakeasy for a touch of nightlife. Guests frequently mention its fantastic location surrounded by an array of restaurants and shops, alongside the charming decor and attentive service.

These boutique hotels offer distinct experiences that enhance your stay in Louisville. See all boutique hotels in Louisville.
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When is the best time to go to Louisville?
The most popular time to visit Louisville is during April, particularly because of the Kentucky Derby, which takes place on the first Saturday of the month. The weather is typically mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the low 70s Fahrenheit, creating an inclusive setting for exploring the city's vibrant neighborhoods and beautiful parks.The peak season in Louisville runs from March to May, drawing a considerable influx of tourists eager to experience the city's lively events and attractions. During this time, you can witness the excitement of the Derby festivities, including the iconic Derby Festival leading up to the race, featuring parades, concerts, and delicious food. This dynamic environment is great for those who appreciate quality service and engaging experiences, as the city buzzes with energy and offers numerous opportunities for outdoor enjoyment.For travelers who enjoy comfortable outdoor activities, April is ideal for strolling through the scenic Waterfront Park or visiting the historic sites of Old Louisville. The pleasant temperatures make it a delight to explore the local cuisine at outdoor cafes or to relax in the many gardens that bloom in spring.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, December offers a unique charm with holiday lights and festivities, allowing you to appreciate the city's culture in a quieter setting. While the weather will be cooler, averaging in the 30s to 40s Fahrenheit, the cozy atmosphere of Louisville's winter events can provide a delightful experience.
What hotels in Louisville offer free breakfast?
The Drury Inn & Suites Louisville North is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a hotel that offers a free breakfast. Rated 9.6 by guests, this family-friendly hotel features a complimentary buffet breakfast, including cooked options on weekends, making it easy to fuel up for a day of adventures. Families will appreciate the indoor pool and hot tub, superb for relaxing after exploring the vibrant city. Plus, with free self-parking and amenities like a 24-hour fitness center, convenience is a top priority here.Another fantastic option is the Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville-East, also boasting a rating of 9.6. This hotel offers a free breakfast daily and provides spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens, ideal for families who prefer to prepare their own meals. The outdoor seasonal pool is a great spot for kids to splash around, while parents can enjoy the nearby shopping district for a little retail therapy.For couples looking for a romantic getaway, the Inn at St James Court, rated 9.8, offers a beautifully designed Victorian atmosphere and complimentary breakfast. This charming hotel is superb for those wanting to explore the historical district while enjoying a peaceful stay.Whether you're traveling with children or seeking a romantic retreat, these Louisville hotels cater to a variety of needs while ensuring a delightful stay. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Louisville.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Louisville?
Louisville's nightlife is a delightful blend of Southern charm and vibrant energy, making it an exciting destination for evening adventures.The NuLu (East Market District) is a trendy area known for its lively mix of bars, restaurants, and art galleries. Here, you can enjoy craft cocktails, local brews, and live music, all within a lively atmosphere that encourages exploration and enjoyment.If you're looking for a classic experience, the historic Whiskey Row is a must-visit. This area features a variety of establishments dedicated to the city's bourbon heritage, where you can savor tastings and enjoy bourbon-themed events. Several bars also host live music, providing a great backdrop for a memorable night out.For a more laid-back vibe, head to the Highlands, where you'll find a mix of dive bars, cozy pubs, and trendy lounges. This neighborhood is beloved for its inviting space, offering plenty of outdoor patios and a diverse crowd.Lastly, don't miss the lively Waterfront Park area, especially during warmer months when outdoor concerts and festivals are in full swing. The park's scenic views of the Ohio River make for a picturesque setting as you sip a drink and enjoy the vibrant energy of the city.
What is the best area to stay in Louisville?
Downtown Louisville is the best area to stay for travelers seeking a vibrant atmosphere filled with rich culture and exciting activities. This bustling neighborhood celebrates its heritage with attractions dedicated to boxing and baseball, notably honoring its famous son, Muhammad Ali. Visitors can explore the Muhammad Ali Center, a compelling museum that highlights the boxer's life and humanitarian efforts, or catch a game at the nearby Louisville Slugger Field, where the iconic baseball bat is made.Strolling along West Main Street, you'll find a delightful mix of history and modernity. Once known as "Whiskey Row," this street now showcases "Museum Row," featuring an impressive collection of museums that cover everything from art to science. The Kentucky Center for the Arts is a cultural gem in the area, where you can enjoy performances ranging from dance to music, all set against a backdrop of stunning artistic displays.For families looking for an engaging experience, Downtown Louisville offers plenty of opportunities for fun and education. The 85-acre Waterfront Park is great for a family day out, with picturesque views of the Ohio River and plenty of space for children to play. You can also enjoy a scenic cruise on the Belle of Louisville, a historic paddlewheel steamboat that adds a unique touch to your visit.With its walkable layout and helpful local ambassadors ready to assist you, Downtown Louisville ensures a stress-free planning experience while providing access to a wide array of adventures and quality dining options. The area is designed for visitors who appreciate attentive service and want to make the most of their time in this dynamic city.

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