Fairgrounds Holidays
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Your Fairgrounds Holiday
When it's time for your next adventure, lock in a Fairgrounds holiday package. From its festivals to a whole lot more, there are endless inviting reasons to base yourself in this neighbourhood. Wondering what to see and do during your trip to Fairgrounds? Nearby attractions such as Churchill Downs, University of Louisville and Cardinal Stadium are excellent places to start. Expedia can help you turn your dream Fairgrounds holiday into reality, whatever your budget or travel plans.
Our guide on where to stay in Fairgrounds
Find the best Fairgrounds areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Fairgrounds
Downtown Louisville
4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
The cultural heart of the city beats with baseball, boxing and music, with sporting fields, live bands and a center for Muhammad Ali, the city’s most famous son.
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.
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.
Old Louisville
Old Louisville is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Ohio River Valley and Asia Institute Crane House while in the area.
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.
Our pick of the best Fairgrounds Hotel Deals
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
830 Phillips Lane Louisville KY
AU$170
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,889 reviews)
"Great hotel for the festival. Very clean and comfortable."
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026
Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport
810 Phillips Lane Louisville KY
AU$155
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was amazing! Nice to have coffee always available BUT no half and half! Only that awful fake coffee mate. Please offer half and half!"
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026
Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport
820 Phillips Lane Louisville KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$148
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"The property was nice and had free EV chargers. The only issues we had was that the exhaust fan in the bathroom didn't work and obviously hadnt for some time because the bathroom door hinges were rusty and the shower steam never dissipated"
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Fairgrounds holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of car rentals, flights and hotels, and you can be holidaying in Fairgrounds from just . And the more you bundle, the more money you save. The getaway of your dreams has never been so affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Fairgrounds?
Creating your own Fairgrounds holiday package with Expedia is one of the easiest ways to save. We have over 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels around the globe. With such an awesome range to select from, you'll have no trouble pulling together your ideal holiday.
Where should I stay in Fairgrounds?
Make sightseeing a breeze by staying someplace just around the corner from Fairgrounds's big attractions. Churchill Downs and Muhammad Ali Centre are two visitor favourites.
What are the top hotels in Fairgrounds?
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Centre, an IHG Hotel and Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport are two of the most popular properties in Fairgrounds. Why not check out the amenities and facilities at each and then make up your mind?
How far in advance should I book my Fairgrounds holiday?
It depends on the air carrier, but you can usually look up international flights on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's generally recommended to book ahead of time, lucky customers occasionally score a cheaper flight only weeks before their intended journey.
What does an Expedia Fairgrounds travel package include?
It's up to you! You can pick from a range of Fairgrounds packages, such as a flight, rental car and hotel. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a flight and a rental car. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Whatever your dream Fairgrounds getaway looks like, you'll save!
What should I know before booking a Fairgrounds travel package?
You'll enjoy great savings when you combine your hotels, flights and rental cars into a travel package. Plus, booking everything in one spot makes trip planning easier. So why waste your money or time? Whether you're putting together a luxury romantic escape or a low-cost family break, check out our package deals today.
Can I choose my airline with a Fairgrounds Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you're in control. Whether you're looking to fly to Fairgrounds in coach or business class, simply pick from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 partner airlines throughout the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Fairgrounds holiday package?
If your holiday plans in Fairgrounds have been upended, it's good to know that you can cancel your booking. If your booking was made less than 24 hours ago, you may be eligible to receive a refund. If your booking is older than that, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a cancellation fee. For more information, check our Customer Service Portal.
Stay near popular Fairgrounds attractions
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.
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.
Highland Festival Grounds
After visiting Highland Festival Grounds, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Louisville.
Activities
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
AU$22
per adult
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District
AU$181
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby
AU$41
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
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