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An outdoor patio with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and round tables.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Homewood Suites by Hilton" sign, a covered outdoor seating area, and a flagpole with the American flag.

A hotel lobby with multiple dining tables and chairs, a central fireplace, and modern lighting fixtures.

A lobby with a wooden bench, a wall clock, and a door leading outside.

1. Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport

Fairgrounds, 1.2 km from Kentucky Kingdom

John

3.334.215 ₫

3.923.036 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A spacious living area with a grey sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a wooden reception desk.

A Staybridge Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brick and glass facade, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

A spacious office with a grey sectional sofa, a white coffee table, and a dark rug.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, a kitchen area with a sink and a dishwasher, and a patterned rug.

2. Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

Fairgrounds, 0.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Marla

2.841.957 ₫

3.650.622 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a brick fire pit, and a barbecue grill.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, and a large window.

A hotel with guest parking, a well-lit entrance, and a brick facade.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, a dining space with bar stools, and a kitchen counter.

3. Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville Airport

Fairgrounds, 0.6 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Patricia Anne

2.633.373 ₫

3.098.425 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A Best Western hotel with a covered entrance, parking lot, and multiple vehicles parked.

4. Best Western Louisville Airport Expo

1.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Paul

2.297.292 ₫

2.702.994 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A modern lobby with leather sofas, a stone fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted above it.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a sign reading "Best Brews".

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, dining tables, and bar seating.

5. Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport

Fairgrounds, 0.8 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Kenisha

2.500.922 ₫

2.942.586 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A modern cafe with white tables and chairs, a counter with coffee machines, and artwork on the walls.

A gym with stationary bikes, a treadmill, and weight machines.

A reception area with a curved desk, a cityscape painting, a blue sofa, and a glass partition.

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo

Fairgrounds, 0.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Sarah

1.930.445 ₫

2.240.453 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A Holiday Inn hotel with a yellow facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by white walls and a tiled border.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a mirror.

7. Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG

Fairgrounds, 0.8 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Coleen

2.503.008 ₫

2.945.039 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and dark blue bedspreads. There is a small table and a chair in the room.

A reception area with a counter, a display of postcards, and a door leading to another room.

A modern building with a covered entrance and a parking lot.

8. Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center

0.6 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Catriona

1.538.307 ₫

1.809.972 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A lobby with two orange armchairs, a marble bench, and a framed welcome sign.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a framed picture of horses, a fire alarm, and a security camera.

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center

Fairgrounds, 0.9 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Dave

1.639.992 ₫

1.929.615 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hotel reception area with a red wall, a digital clock, and a sign indicating free Wi-Fi availability.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A Red Roof Inn with a neon sign, a parking lot, and a landscaped area with trees.

A bathroom with a granite countertop, a sink, a mirror, a hairdryer, and a shower curtain.

10. Red Roof Inn Louisville Expo Airport

3.1 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Robertico

1.486.161 ₫

1.748.615 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A Victorian-style house with a turret, a front porch, and a well-maintained garden.

An outdoor patio area with a round table and chairs, surrounded by stone walls and potted plants.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a large bookshelf.

A dining room with a wooden table, blue chairs, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

11. Inn at St James Court

Old Louisville, 3.9 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Michael

5.098.836 ₫

5.918.310 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

A wooden deck with a table, chairs, and a lantern.

A cozy porch area with wicker furniture, a ceiling fan, string lights, and a welcome sign.

A grand staircase with dark wood railings and a chandelier.

A large, historic house with a green roof, multiple chimneys, and a prominent front porch.

12. Inn at Woodhaven

St. Matthews, 11.1 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Brian

5.067.288 ₫

5.881.548 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A wooden staircase with a balustrade leading to a landing.

A two-story brick building with a white porch and a sign reading "Hotel".

A dining area with brick walls, wooden shelves, and tables set for a meal.

A brick building with a covered porch, columns, and potted plants.

13. Market Street Inn

8.2 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Holly

4.590.152 ₫

5.186.702 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a well-countried Hampton sign, a food display, and a patterned rug.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a bathroom with a vanity and mirror.

A modern hotel room with a sliding door leading to a bathroom, a desk with a chair, a bed, and a large window with a view of buildings.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Louisville East Oxmoor

12.4 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Mukarama

2.854.472 ₫

3.358.572 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A bar area with multiple seating options and a large display of liquor bottles.

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, a patterned carpet, and a wooden ceiling design.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a dining area in the background.

A modern dining area with a large wooden table and six chairs, a chandelier, and a kitchen in the background.

15. Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)

3.5 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Gary

2.637.284 ₫

3.103.028 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A Hilton Garden Inn hotel with a modern design, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern restaurant with long communal tables, striped booths, and pendant lighting.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifebuoy, and a pool ladder.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows providing natural light.

16. Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Mall of St. Matthews

St. Matthews, 11.9 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Chris

2.758.523 ₫

3.245.678 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a blue sofa, a large rug, and a TV on the wall.

A modern, well-lit room with a large bed, a green sofa, a small round table, and a kitchen area in the background.

A modern KFC building with large glass windows, a prominent sign, and a well-lit entrance area.

17. Stellar Suites

East Market District, 6.4 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Brad

2.563.627 ₫

4.337.434 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A historic building with a grand entrance, steps leading up to the door, and a sign indicating it is a bed and breakfast.

A room with a red velvet sofa, a blue armchair, and a small round table with books.

A living room with a sofa, a fireplace, a staircase, and a chandelier.

A room with a large mirror, a wooden dresser, a red patterned rug, and a door with a wreath.

18. DuPont Mansion Bed & Breakfast

Old Louisville, 4.2 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Casey

3.670.035 ₫

4.259.809 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

An indoor dining area with tables set for guests, surrounded by potted plants and hanging lights.

A bar with shelves of liquor bottles and a bartender preparing drinks.

A multi-story hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a modern glass building adjacent to it.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a green building facade, and a row of plants along the wall.

19. Hotel Distil, Autograph Collection

Downtown Louisville, 6.8 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Jasmine

5.942.558 ₫

6.992.013 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A grand lobby with ornate columns, plush seating, and a chandelier.

A grand dining area with ornate ceiling, chandeliers, and a bar area with a sign reading "Cigar Bar".

A grand lobby with ornate ceiling and chandeliers, a large vase, and a seating area with multiple sofas and armchairs.

A grand lobby with ornate ceiling, large windows, and classic furniture.

20. The Brown Hotel

Downtown Louisville, 5.8 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Rachel

3.500.300 ₫

4.118.453 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Kentucky Kingdom

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport	9.4 Exceptional 592 reviews	View
Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 578 reviews	View
Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville Airport	8.8 Excellent 728 reviews	View
Best Western Louisville Airport Expo	8.6 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport	8.6 Excellent 124 reviews	View

Top Kentucky Kingdom Hotel Reviews

Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and at a great price"

Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport

8/10 Good

"The most appreciated aspect of this hotel is the inability to hear the planes around the airport! You can actually sleep without hearing planes all night. Staff very polite. Room and common areas clean. Appreciate the restaurant’s later closing time. Love the coffee bar for the morning! Will definitely stay again!"

Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Great Stay"

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

8/10 Good

"The hotel was clean and the breakfast was hot and fresh."

Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

8/10 Good

"The breakfast was extra good here, and the beds were clean and comfortable. The bathroom definitely needs updating as it was not up to the standards of the rest of the hotel."

Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center

8/10 Good

"Good spot to stay! While dated and could use some love, the staff were great and the room was clean and comfortable."

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"I WAS SUPPOSE TO PAY AT THE PROPERTY, BUT THE RECEPTIONIST WENT AHEAD AND CHARGED MY CARD AND DIDN'T EVEN ASK. I DIDN'T LIKE THAT YOU HAD TO PAY AN EXTRA CHARGE FOR BREAKFAST, EVEN THOUGH IT WAS A NORMAL BREAKFAST YOU WOULD FIND AT ANY OTHER COMPLIMENTARY BREAKFAST."

Best Western Louisville Airport Expo

8/10 Good

"Room was nice, staff was friendly. The only negative was a slight musty smell in our room."

Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was friendly, rooms very nice and clean, breakfast and dinner bars were good."

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A nighttime hot air balloon festival with colorful balloons, including one labeled "OLIVER WINERY."

Kentucky Exposition Center

8.8/10 (2,714 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Kentucky Exposition Center, a top convention centre in Louisville. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and great live music.

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A scale with a sign that reads "WEIGH PLEASE" and a display of jockeys' weights.

Kentucky Derby Museum

9.2/10 (289 reviews)

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.

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Freedom Hall

8.4/10 (417 reviews)

Catch an event at Freedom Hall during your trip to Louisville. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Highland Festival Grounds

After visiting Highland Festival Grounds, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Louisville.

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L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium

8.4/10 (164 reviews)

Catch an event at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium during your trip to Louisville. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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Bass-Rudd Tennis Center

Catch an event at Bass-Rudd Tennis Center during your trip to Louisville.

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Trager Stadium

Catch an event at Trager Stadium during your trip to Louisville. Stroll along the riverfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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Kentucky Derby

8.8/10 (48 reviews)

After visiting Kentucky Derby, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Louisville.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kentucky Kingdom?

Kentucky Kingdom is located in a welcoming area of Louisville known for its stunning river views and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 40 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Kentucky Kingdom?

Expedia has 40 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Kentucky Kingdom.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kentucky Kingdom, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Kentucky Kingdom.

What can I see and do near Kentucky Kingdom?

You'll want to browse the collections at Kentucky Derby Museum, 21c Museum Hotel and Louisville Slugger Museum. Sights like Whiskey Row, Belle of Louisville and Big Four Bridge are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Louisville Palace, Headliners Music Hall and Broadway Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

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Our top choices for Kentucky Kingdom hotels

1. Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport

2. Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

3. Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville Airport

4. Best Western Louisville Airport Expo

5. Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo

7. Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG

8. Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center

10. Red Roof Inn Louisville Expo Airport

11. Inn at St James Court

12. Inn at Woodhaven

13. Market Street Inn

14. Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Louisville East Oxmoor

15. Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)

16. Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Mall of St. Matthews

17. Stellar Suites

18. DuPont Mansion Bed & Breakfast

19. Hotel Distil, Autograph Collection

20. The Brown Hotel

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Top Kentucky Kingdom Hotel Reviews

Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center

Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport

Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG

Best Western Louisville Airport Expo

Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

Other attractions near Kentucky Kingdom

Kentucky Exposition Center

Kentucky Derby Museum

Freedom Hall

Highland Festival Grounds

L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium

Bass-Rudd Tennis Center

Trager Stadium

Kentucky Derby

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