Summary:
Immerse yourself in the heart of Louisville's celebrated bourbon culture with a stay at our bright and charming 1-bedroom apartment located on the iconic Whiskey Row. Perfectly positioned on East Main Street, this spot is an ideal base for both relaxation and adventure.
Just steps from Louisville's major event centers and distilleries, blocks from Museum Row, and less than a mile from the trendy NuLu Arts District, there's no shortage of entertainment for any traveler
The Space:
Historic charm meets stylish modern convenience at The Carlysle. Built in 1939, the space is thoughtfully updated to offer casual comfort and relaxation in the city. The blend of historical architecture and vibrant contemporary design makes our space uniquely inviting.
You’ll enter this captivating third floor perched retreat with a sweeping view of Louisville’s riverfront. As you step inside, the charm of the Spanish-tile flooring welcomes you into a cozy, bright living room where natural light highlights the colorful sofas and accent chairs set against a backdrop of exposed brick creating an airy and cheerful atmosphere perfect for socializing or relaxing.
For those who enjoy a bit of fun and games, the ping pong table promises lively entertainment and a chance to challenge your travel companions before or after taking on the town.
Adjacent to the living room, the kitchen boasts modern appliances and all the essentials needed for your stay. A marble-top table with four chairs nooked elegantly with this fully equipped kitchen, you’re set up for a night of dining-in or slow morning cup of coffee.
Make yourself at home in the king size bedroom. Utilize both closet and dresser to spread out and settle into the space. The bedroom is a simple yet stylish place to unwind, featuring chic accents and an inviting reading chair.
This space has you taken care with the blend of its practical features and upgraded minimalistic style, ensuring a comfortable stay while exploring the city.
Right in the buzz of Whiskey Row, our place is for those who want to be at the center of the action. Ideal for guests ready to explore and enjoy Louisville’s vibrant bourbon scene and nightlife. This lively urban setting is all about energy and excitement—not a spot for quiet retreats. Dive into the heart of the city!
Guest Access:
The apartment has a smart lock keypad for self check-in with a unique access code that last only the duration of guests' stays for safety and peace of mind.
All access codes are sent 15 minutes before your scheduled arrival time.
The Neighborhood:
Explore Bourbon History at Your Doorstep:
Situated on Whiskey Row, you are just steps away from some of the world’s most famous distilleries, offering immersive tours and tastings. Dive into the rich history of Louisville's bourbon industry and enjoy easy access to celebrated attractions.
Distilleries: Old Forester (0.1 mi), Michter's (0.6 mi), Evan WIlliams (0.4 mi), Old Carter (0.2 mi), Angel's Envy (0.6 mi), Peerless (0.8 mi), Rabbit Hole (1.0 mi)
Dining and Entertainment All Around:
Indulge in a variety of dining experiences with some of Louisville's best restaurant's available right outside your door. Enjoy live music, galleries, and shopping within walking distance, making it easy to experience the vibrant culture of downtown Louisville.
Restaurants: Doc Crows (0.1 mi), Proof on Main (0.5 mi), Repeal (0.1 mi), Merle's Whiskey Kitchen (0.1 mi), Jeff Ruby's (0.2 mi), Porch (0.3 mi), Bar Vetti (0.9 mi)
Drinks: Troll Pub (0.1 mi), Library Bar (0.4 mi), Hell or High Water (0.1 mi), Against the Grain (0.6 mi), Ten20 Brewing (1.2 mi), Nouvelle Bar & Bottle (0.9 mi), West Sixth NuLu (1.0 mi), Hell or Highwater (0.1 mi), Tartan (1.0 mi)
Attractions: International Convention Center (0.3 mi), KFC Yum! Center (0.1 mi), Kentucky Science Center (0.6 mi), Louisville Slugger Museum (0.6 mi), Muhammad Ali Center (0.5 mi), Kentucky Center for Performing Arts (0.5 mi), Frazier History Museum (0.7 mi)
Getting Around:
We're located at 201 E Main St, in the heart of downtown and Whiskey Row!
For loading and unloading luggage when you first check in, park at the main entrance on Main St, next to the Ehler's Ice Cream, in the spots labeled "Reserved for Armor & Co"
If you have a car, you'll find the remote for the parking lot gate inside on the table. Once you've unloaded your luggage, pull around to the rear of the building and use it to open the gate. Park anywhere in the lot!
We only have 1 space per apartment available, so if you have more than 1 car in your party, you'll need to pay for street parking or use the garage opposite our gated lot on Washington St.
Other Things to Note:
We offer free onsite parking to guests! Parking is located in a secure lot at the rear of the building. We only have 1 space per apartment available, so if you have more than 1 car in your party, you'll need to pay for street parking or use a nearby garage. The closest public garage is the 1st & Main Garage at 100 E Main St, a block away, which has a daily max of $22.
Want to start your trip early or sleep in on your last morning? We’re happy to accommodate an early check-in or late checkout if arranged in advance! Our standard check-in time is 4:00pm, and our checkout time is 10:00am – we charge 10% of the nightly rate per hour (with a minimum of $20/hour) to adjust our cleaners’ schedules and arrange this service.
Interaction with Guests:
We'll contact you to confirm your reservation through your inbox and the cell phone/email registered to your account. If you need anything, respond to one of those threads and our team is happy to help!
