Where to stay in Russell
Find the best Russell areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Russell
Downtown Louisville
4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Downtown Louisville is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Whiskey Row and KFC Yum Center.
Fairgrounds
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.
Jeffersontown
Jeffersontown is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Jeffersontown Commons Shopping Center and Bluegrass Indoor Karting while you're in town.
St. Matthews
St. Matthews is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mall St. Matthews and Saint Matthews Pavilion Shopping Center.
Phoenix Hill
While Phoenix Hill isn't home to many top sights, Nulu Market Place and Louisville Slugger Field are some notable places to visit nearby.
Top hotels in Russell
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
140 North Fourth Street Louisville KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.741.107 ₫
4.401.787 ₫ total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (4,248 reviews)
"Anybody thats complaining are people who are completely entitled, the galt house is a magnificent place to stay in looahvil, from Chicago this was one of my best places to spend some tine at nothing beats this spot"
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026
Omni Louisville Hotel
400 S. 2nd Street Louisville KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
4.575.698 ₫
5.383.766 ₫ total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG
800 W Market St Louisville KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
2.330.942 ₫
2.742.585 ₫ total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,765 reviews)
"Clean nice comfortable and gym was nice breakfast spread was excellent"
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026
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Stay near popular Russell attractions
Baxter Park
Baxter Park is just one of the places to see in Louisville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
I. Willis Cole Residence
Find out about the history of Louisville when you take a trip to I. Willis Cole Residence.
Louisville Free Public Library-Western Branch
You can learn about the history of Louisville with a visit to Louisville Free Public Library-Western Branch. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Central High School
Walk around the campus at Central High School during your visit to Louisville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Kentucky Center for African American Heritage
Take the family on an outing to Kentucky Center for African American Heritage during your trip to Louisville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Louisville Urban League
You can find out about the history of Louisville with a stop at Louisville Urban League. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.