Downtown Louisville Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Louisville Slugger Museum featuring interior views

Louisville Slugger Museum

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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.

Louisville Slugger Museum
Whiskey Row

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.

Whiskey Row
Muhammad Ali Center showing modern architecture and night scenes

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 fascinating museums.

Muhammad Ali Center
Belle of Louisville which includes a bay or harbour and a ferry as well as a small group of people

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.

Belle of Louisville
Frazier International History Museum showing interior views

Frazier International History Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Frazier International History Museum during your trip to Louisville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

Frazier International History Museum
Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts

Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts

You can enjoy a show at Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts on your trip to Louisville. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its lively festivals.

Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts

Top hotels in Downtown Louisville

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4 out of 5
140 North Fourth Street, Louisville, KY
The price is 3.481.210 ₫ per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
3.481.210 ₫
4.095.992 ₫ total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,539 reviews)
"Caught a show at Yum. This hotel is attached via a parking garage to Yum, so that was really easy getting to the show. There's a bar or restaurant around every corner. I encourage everyone to go explore, but this had everything for the trip, so we grabbed a few drinks, had a bite went to the show, ..."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Omni Louisville Hotel

Omni Louisville Hotel

4 out of 5
400 S. 2nd Street, Louisville, KY
The price is 4.865.860 ₫ per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
4.865.860 ₫
5.725.345 ₫ total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Louisville. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,557 reviews)
Great Anniversary Trip
"Upon checking in, I told Sharone it was our 44th Anniversary and we come to The Omni after spending the day at the KY State Fair. This was our 6th year returning. Not long after we were in our room, we heard a knock on the door. It was Sharone with a gift bag and two 4 gold balloons, denoting our ..."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Omni Louisville Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

2.5 out of 5
800 W Market St, Louisville, KY
The price is 2.155.944 ₫ per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
2.155.944 ₫
2.536.652 ₫ total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,527 reviews)
"Great staff. Clean and safe!"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG
Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown

Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown

4 out of 5
501 South Fourth Street, Louisville, KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 3.486.319 ₫ per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
3.486.319 ₫
4.102.003 ₫ total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free breakfast, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Very nice clean hotel and wonderful breakfast. I would definitely stay there again"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
Tempo By Hilton Louisville Downtown Nulu

Tempo By Hilton Louisville Downtown Nulu

3.5 out of 5
710 E Jefferson Street, Louisville, KY
The price is 3.329.882 ₫ per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
3.329.882 ₫
3.917.940 ₫ total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Whiskey Row and KFC Yum ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (700 reviews)
"Love the aérea!!!’"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Tempo By Hilton Louisville Downtown Nulu
Hyatt Regency Louisville

Hyatt Regency Louisville

4 out of 5
320 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, KY
The price is 3.339.084 ₫ per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
3.339.084 ₫
3.928.767 ₫ total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Wish I had planned a longer stay here
"Vastly superior to the Hyatt Regency in Indianapolis. This hotel was nicely appointed with very few signs of wear and tear. Self parking was easy, and I had no problem getting a cart for my luggage. The bed was extremely cozy and comfortable. I looked forward to sleeping in it. Although my room was ..."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Hyatt Regency Louisville
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Louisville

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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.

Phoenix Hill
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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.

East Market District
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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.

Smoketown Jackson
Louisville Science Center which includes outdoor art

West Main Historic District

A noteworthy feature of West Main Historic District is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Frazier International History Museum and Louisville Slugger Museum.

West Main Historic District
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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.

Shelby Park
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Butchertown

While visiting Butchertown, you might make a stop by sights like Lynn Family Stadium and Thomas Edison House.

Butchertown

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