Louisville, KY

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Where to stay in Louisville

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Downtown Louisville

A noteworthy feature of Downtown Louisville is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Whiskey Row and KFC Yum Center.

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East Market District

While there might not be top attractions in East Market District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nulu Market Place and Louisville Slugger Field.

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Old Louisville

Old Louisville is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Ohio River Valley and Asia Institute Crane House while you're in town.

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Highlands

Highlands might not have many top sights, but Headliners Music Hall and Nulu Market Place are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Open Photo by Jybird Baker

Clifton

While visiting Clifton, you might make a stop by sights like Historic Frankfort Avenue and American Printing House for the Blind.

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4 out of 5
140 North Fourth Street Louisville KY
The price is ￥23,956 per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
￥23,956
￥28,186 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Omni Louisville Hotel

Omni Louisville Hotel

4 out of 5
400 S. 2nd Street Louisville KY
The price is ￥25,983 per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
￥25,983
￥30,572 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Louisville. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Omni Louisville Hotel
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

3.5 out of 5
830 Phillips Lane Louisville KY
The price is ￥16,909 per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
￥16,909
￥19,896 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
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Stellar Suites

Stellar Suites

4.5 out of 5
822 E Market St Louisville KY
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, free bicycles on site, and in-room massages. Popular attractions Kentucky Kingdom and Whiskey ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (142 reviews)
"Never saw anyone from the hotel but everything was great"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

Stellar Suites
The Bellwether Hotel

The Bellwether Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1300 Bardstown Rd Louisville KY
Stay at this aparthotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, premium bedding, and bathrobes. Popular attractions Kentucky Kingdom and Louisville Zoo are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (51 reviews)
"The cleanliness and fragrance of the premises were notable. Outside of business hours, staff can be reached by phone. Guest have autonomy to come and go as please. Parking was difficult, street parking only, no parking lot for the hotel itself. The location and its close proximity to the Highlands ..."

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026

The Bellwether Hotel
StudioRes by Marriott Louisville East

StudioRes by Marriott Louisville East

3 out of 5
700 Stone Creek Pkwy Louisville KY
Stay at this aparthotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Plainview Tennis Center and Hurstborne ...
StudioRes by Marriott Louisville East
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Stay near popular Louisville attractions

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Kentucky Exposition Center

8.8/10 (2,714 reviews)
During your trip, find out what's happening at Kentucky Exposition Center, a top convention center in Louisville. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed art scene.
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Things to do

Kentucky Derby Museum

Kentucky Derby Museum - General Admission and Guided Track Visit

￥4,064
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Kentucky Derby Museum - General Admission and Guided Track Visit
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum

General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum

￥2,601
per adult
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District

Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District

￥20,968
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

￥3,251
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby

Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby

￥4,470
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby
Pour Your Own Candle Making Experience with Blending & Education

Pour Your Own Candle Making Experience with Blending & Education

￥5,689
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Pour Your Own Candle Making Experience with Blending & Education
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Cities near Louisville

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Shelbyville

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Frankfort

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New Albany

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Brandenburg

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