West Main Historic District Travel Guide
Louisville
Visit West Main Historic District
Popular places to visit
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.
Whiskey Row
Learn about the local history of Louisville with a stop at Whiskey Row. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Fourth Street Live!
You can do some window-shopping at Fourth Street Live! during your visit to Louisville. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Muhammad Ali Center
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Muhammad Ali Center during your travels in Louisville. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Belle of Louisville
Learn about the local history of Louisville with a stop at Belle of Louisville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Top hotels in West Main Historic District
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Such a great experience and would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Omni Louisville Hotel
Front staff were absolutely amazing.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown, KY
The property was lovely. The rooms were extremely clean, but what made my experience top-tier….. Were the employees!!! There were three people that I saw working during my stay. They were all African-American. There was a Lady, a younger gentleman and an older gentleman. All of them were just wonderful. ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
Great place, secure and super clean. The rooms are Hugh and was made to feel like home
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Downtown
Gg
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Aloft Louisville Downtown
Everyone was so helpful and friendly. The stay was so enjoyable and the food was excellent. I will be looking for Aloft hotels to stay at in my future travels.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Main Historic District
Downtown Louisville
Downtown Louisville is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Whiskey Row and KFC Yum Center.
Phoenix Hill
While Phoenix Hill isn't home to many top sights, Nulu Market Place and Thomas Edison House are some notable places to visit nearby.
East Market District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Market District and surrounding area, you can visit Nulu Market Place and Thomas Edison House.
Old Louisville
Old Louisville is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Ohio River Valley and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum while in the area.
Smoketown Jackson
Though Smoketown Jackson may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Louisville Palace and Nulu Market Place.
Shelby Park
Shelby Park might not have many top sights, but Broadway Theatre and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
