Louisville Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Louisville
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.
Jeffersontown
Jeffersontown is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Bluegrass Indoor Karting and Jeffersontown Commons Shopping Center while you're in town.
Fairgrounds
While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.
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.
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.
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.
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Great hotel for Louisville visit.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
The room was generally clean, but there was an empty handsoap bottle when we arrived. The maid wouldn't refill it withought permission from us calling the front desk first. All the Apothoke products smelled great. The airport shuttle can take a while to catch from the airport, as you have to wait ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
The hotel was very run down. It had a smell combined of musky dampness and perpetual pot. The rooms were very tired and need much updating. The curtains were ripped and the bathroom door didn’t close. The toilet ran constantly and the shower handle was falling off. The TV had very few channels that ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
The Bellwether Hotel
Location was great, rooms were super clean and cute! Loved the decor of the 2nd floor, only downside is finding parking on the street. Would definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Stellar Suites
We did not cook but looked ready for use.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
The Duke Hotel
The Management was very communicative. The room was spotless and functional. You can’t beat the value for the area. I will be back!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Kentucky Exposition Center
Learn about the events happening in Kentucky Exposition Center during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
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.
University of Louisville
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Louisville during your travels in Louisville. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
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.
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
