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Downtown hotels in Louisville Kentucky

Welcome to the vibrant city of Louisville, Kentucky, situated on the banks of the scenic Ohio River in the United States. Known for its unique blend of Southern charm and urban sophistication, Louisville is a gateway to some of the most exhilarating experiences the country has to offer. The city's core, which you'll discover through our downtown hotels, pulses with energy, offering a dynamic mix of cultural, culinary, and entertainment treasures.
Staying downtown provides you with a front-row seat to Louisville's iconic attractions. The city's historic heart houses Fourth Street Live!, a lively entertainment district teeming with bars, restaurants, and live music. From there, you're steps away from the KFC Yum! Center, a major event venue that hosts big-name concerts and college basketball games. The downtown area also boasts the sublime Waterfront Park, complete with leisure paths, play areas, and breathtaking views of the Ohio River.
But Louisville is not just about modern entertainments. It's a city steeped in traditional American culture and history. Known as the ‘Gateway to the South,’ Louisville is the proud birthplace of the world-renowned Kentucky Derby. Our downtown hotels place you within proximity to Churchill Downs, the historic track where the Derby has been held since 1875. Also nearby is the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, where you can learn all about America's favorite pastime, baseball, and even hold bats used by legendary players.
Lastly, it's impossible to talk about Louisville without mentioning its celebrated bourbon legacy. The city is at the heart of Kentucky's bourbon country, and several distilleries provide tours and tastings within the downtown area. Whether you're a bourbon aficionado or a novice, discovering the nuanced flavors and devoted craftsmanship involved in creating America's native spirit is a must-do here in Louisville.

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  • Louisville Marriott Downtown
    Louisville Marriott Downtown
    280 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, US
    • Free WiFi

    Experience renowned hospitality in a modern setting. Luxurious rooms, top-notch amenities, and a heartwarming pool promise a remarkable stay.

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    961 reviews

    4.5
    From$249.34per room / per night
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  • Aloft Louisville Downtown
    Aloft Louisville Downtown
    102 West Main Street, Louisville, US
    • Free WiFi
    • Fitness facilities

    This trendy hotspot offers contemporary rooms with excellent amenities. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the inviting swimming pool for a memorable stay.

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    941 reviews

    4.5
    From$183.21per room / per night
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  • Courtyard Louisville Downtown
    Courtyard Louisville Downtown
    100 South Second Street, Louisville, US
    • Free WiFi

    A charming gem with comfortable rooms and modern amenities. Comes with an inviting pool for an unforgettable stay.

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    948 reviews

    4.3
    From$188.00per room / per night
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  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown, KY
    Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown, KY
    635 W Market St, Louisville, US
    • Free WiFi
    • Fitness facilities

    Experience true comfort in suite-style lodgings with complimentary breakfast. Offers a fitness center, indoor pool, and meeting spaces. Close to downtown festivities.

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    951 reviews

    4.6
    From$161.42per room / per night
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  • Seelbach Hilton Louisville Downtown
    Seelbach Hilton Louisville Downtown
    500 S 4th St, Louisville, US
    • Fitness facilities

    Boasting rich history and modern elegance, this landmark offers luxurious rooms, fine dining, and a charming bar. Enjoy a memorable stay.

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    976 reviews

    4.2
    From$207.45per room / per night
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  • Hyatt Regency Louisville
    Hyatt Regency Louisville
    320 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, US
    • Free WiFi
    • Fitness facilities

    Boasts contemporary rooms with city views. Provides exemplary services, a rooftop pool, and a state-of-the-art gym. Perfect for both leisure and business.

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    955 reviews

    4.3
    From$256.98per room / per night
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  • Moxy Louisville Downtown
    Moxy Louisville Downtown
    100 West Washington Street, Louisville, US
    • Free WiFi
    • Fitness facilities

    A trendy spot featuring chic rooms and top-notch amenities. Unwind in a vibrant atmosphere with superb services. Exceptional location in the heart of the city’s business district.

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    577 reviews

    4.5
    From$168.06per room / per night
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  • Hotel Distil, Autograph Collection
    Hotel Distil, Autograph Collection
    101 West Main Street, Louisville, US
    • Free WiFi
    • Fitness facilities

    This elegant spot offers nothing short of luxury. Indulge in comfortable rooms, unique amenities, and a heart-melting pool for an unforgettable stay.

    Excellent

    364 reviews

    4.7
    From$281.34per room / per night
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  • Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row
    Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row
    120 SOUTH FLOYD ST, Louisville, US
    • Free WiFi

    Charming place offering chic rooms and stellar amenities. Features a heart-melting pool. Enjoy your stay in a prime downtown location!

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    874 reviews

    4.6
    From$157.28per room / per night
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  • Holiday Inn Louisville Downtown by IHG
    Holiday Inn Louisville Downtown by IHG
    101 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd, Louisville, US
    • Free WiFi

    Marvelous hotel offering inviting rooms, top-notch facilities, and a warm service. Enjoy the rooftop pool and urban-style restaurant.

    Average

    467 reviews

    3.9
    From$125.61per room / per night
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Shopping streets in Louisville Kentucky

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    Fourth Street Live!

    Fourth Street Live! is Louisville's premier dining, entertainment and retail destination located on Fourth Street, in the heart of historic downtown Louisville, KY. It is a unique and lively destination with an eclectic collection of shops, boutiques, and restaurants.

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    Bardstown Road

    Bardstown Road is one of Louisville's most vibrant shopping districts, home to a variety of unique and local shops. It is also known for its thriving nightlife, with many bars and clubs for entertainment enthusiasts.

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    Frankfort Avenue

    Stretching across several neighborhoods, Frankfort Avenue is a principal artery of Louisville's shopping scene. It is famous for its 'Avenue' series of events, featuring special sales, food, and live entertainment.

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    NuLu District

    NuLu, Louisville's East Market District, is a thriving commercial area known for its art galleries, antique shops, unique boutiques, and a growing number of local, upscale restaurants.

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    Mall St. Matthews

    Mall St. Matthews is one of Louisville's main shopping malls located in the city. With a wide array of stores catering to a variety of needs, it helps make shopping a pleasurable and convenient experience.

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Cultural Attractions in Louisville Kentucky

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    Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory

    The Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, a popular tourist destination in Louisville, is known for showcasing the story of Louisville Slugger baseball bats in the context of baseball's history. It also includes a factory tour where you can witness the bats being crafted.

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  2. Dramatic horse racing scene with jockey in red competing fiercely on the track.
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    Kentucky Derby Museum

    The Kentucky Derby Museum is situated at the Churchill Downs Racetrack. The museum delivers an in-depth, engaging tour dedicated to the history and tradition of the famous horse race. A trip here isn't complete without watching a thrilling 360-degree film that immerses visitors in Derby day excitement.

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    Muhammad Ali Center

    The Muhammad Ali Center serves as a cultural attraction and an international education center that is inspired by the ideals of its founder, Muhammad Ali. The center's interactive exhibits and videos present Ali's life story and core principles of peace, social responsibility, and personal greatness.

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    Speed Art Museum

    The Speed Art Museum is Kentucky's oldest and largest art museum with over 13,000 pieces in its permanent collection. Its extensive collection spans 6,000 years, from ancient Egyptian to contemporary art and offers a variety of interactive exhibits for visitors of all ages.

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    Frazier History Museum

    The Frazier History Museum provides a deep dive into world history. Its extensive artifact collection, which includes items from all around the globe, is used to create interesting, immersive historical exhibitions. Located on Louisville's Museum Row, the Frazier connects people with history in a fun, educational, and engaging manner.

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Restaurants, Cafés & Local Eats in Louisville Kentucky

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    Doc Crow’s Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar

    Doc Crow’s Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar presents the Louisville area with a taste of the Deep South. The restaurant features classic Southern smokehouse fare with a fantastic selection of bourbon.

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    Seviche

    Seviche is Louisville's premier destination for fresh, inventive, and delicious seafood. By highlighting traditional techniques from a variety of Latin cultures, the restaurant offers a new and dynamic take on the typical seafood dining experience.

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    Sunergos Coffee

    Sunergos Coffee is a beloved local coffee shop with several locations around the city. Offering their own line of locally roasted coffees and a friendly, cozy atmosphere, it's a must-visit for coffee lovers in Louisville.

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    The Post

    The Post is your go-to spot in Louisville for mouth-watering New York-style pizza with a twist. With homey ambience, budget-friendly prices and late-night hours, it's a hit with locals and visitors alike.

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    Comfy Cow

    Comfy Cow is a charming boutique ice cream shop with multiple locations around Louisville. Known for its quirky and innovative flavors, all of their ice cream is made in small batches with the highest quality ingredients.

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