South Louisville Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Kentucky Derby Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Kentucky Derby Museum in Louisville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Kentucky Exposition Center
Learn about the events happening in Kentucky Exposition Center during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.
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 acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.
Top hotels in South Louisville
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Helpful staff, easy navigation.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
Na
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Omni Louisville Hotel
The hotel perfect! Staff were very helpful, it's in a great location, and the room was lovely. Having the Falls City Market downstairs is just the icing on the cake, it's a great spot to grab coffee or lunch.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
Clean quiet close to Louisville plenry of parking
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
everything was good
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
The location was great! By everything we needed.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around South Louisville
University
If you're spending some time in University, L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium and Ulmer Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Fairgrounds
While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.
Highland Park
While there might not be top attractions in Highland Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kentucky Kingdom and Freedom Hall.
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.
Audubon
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Audubon and surrounding area, you can visit Freedom Hall and Highland Festival Grounds.
