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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Shively?
You're already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites while you're staying in Shively. You can also explore all there is to see and do including the live music and festivals.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Shively?
Shively is home to 4 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Shively?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Expo Five and Stitzel-Weller Distillery. You'll also find Churchill Downs and Kentucky Derby Museum in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Shively?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Shively, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. A historic hotel tends to focus on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Shively have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Shively, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.