Louisville Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Louisville
Our guide on where to stay in Louisville
Downtown Louisville
Downtown Louisville is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Whiskey Row and KFC Yum Center.
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 Louisville Slugger Field.
Old Louisville
Old Louisville is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Ohio River Valley and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum while in the area.
Highlands
While there might not be top attractions in Highlands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Headliners Music Hall and Nulu Market Place.
Clifton
While visiting Clifton, you might make a stop by sights like Historic Frankfort Avenue and American Printing House for the Blind.
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
"Nice room, clean and comfortable. Shower was good with amenities available. Only thing that would make it a 5 star is if it had a free breakfast."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Super clean, awesome facility with very cool restaurants/bars, convenient to downtown and traveling."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
"No microwave in the rooms. But for the price of the rooms, it is worth it"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Stellar Suites
"There are NO STAFF ON SITE. I was on tour, which means we often check in after midnight, after a show. It terrified me to arrive at the hotel to find that I needed a security code to gain entrance, a code that was buried deep within several looooong messages from the hotel. At 3am, I am standing ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
The Bellwether Hotel
"Beautifully decorated hotel with great on-street parking close to everything. Very clean and excellent communication with the virtual front desk. Looking forward to returning in the future."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
The Duke Hotel
"Very clean, modern and stylish. Great location! Pillows and bed were comfortable and surprisingly the pillows were not mushy but pleasantly medium firm. It was a great stay!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Kentucky Exposition Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Kentucky Exposition Center, a top convention centre in Louisville. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Churchill Downs
Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.
KFC Yum Center
Catch an event at KFC Yum Center during your trip to Louisville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Louisville Slugger Museum
Baseball is part of the American fabric. See where one important tool for this sport is produced in the factory that makes ball games possible.
Louisville Zoo
A zoo visit promotes respect for animals and their well-being. Share a day with family at this city zoo with its abundance of species and activity areas.
Louisville Mega Cavern
An old quarry is now an underground attraction beneath the city. Explore this area that will fascinate all visitors with its uniqueness.
Activities
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby
Lace, Lunacy, and Loss: Louisville Ghost Tours
