Jacobs Travel Guide
Louisville
Popular places to visit
Kentucky Exposition Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Kentucky Exposition Center, a top convention centre in Louisville. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries.
Churchill Downs
You can take time to visit Churchill Downs during your travels to Louisville. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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 Slugger Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Louisville Slugger Museum during your travels in Louisville. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
University of Louisville
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Louisville during your travels in Louisville. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
Louisville Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Louisville Zoo home during your holiday in Louisville? Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Top hotels in Jacobs
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
The room was clean, and well-appointed a wonderful view.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
The room was spotless. Staff was friendly, professional, and efficient. What a great experience.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Omni Louisville Hotel
The room was great it had plenty of amenities included. But what really sealed the deal was the food option with in the hotel from breakfast to dinner. Also had a bowling alley and huge lounge for relaxing and meeting other guests. Since we were staying there in Louisville for the farm show. We were ...
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
I have small bites on my right hand and on both legs. I have pictures and they are very similar to ones of bed bugs. I believe I was in room 204. I hope you look into this and resolve the issue. I am praying I didn’t bring any home to my bed and family
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
Room was clean and staff professional.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Downtown
Room was not ready at check in time. I had to wait till 7:00pm at night to check in and I had to call the hotel to check if room was ready. I was told house keeping didn’t turn over the keys
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Jacobs
University
If you're spending some time in University, L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium and Trager Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Fairgrounds
While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.
Old Louisville
Old Louisville is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Conrad-Caldwell House Museum and Ohio River Valley while in the area.
Schnitzelburg
While Schnitzelburg may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ulmer Stadium and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum.
Shelby Park
Shelby Park might not have many top sights, but KFC Yum Center and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Germantown
Though Germantown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Headliners Music Hall and Nulu Market Place.
