Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel in Louisville with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM, sun loungers
Bar (on property)
Lobby sitting area
Property entrance

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
4110 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY, 40216

What's nearby

  • Churchill Downs - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Kentucky Derby - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • University of Louisville - 7 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Kentucky Kingdom - 7 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Kentucky Exposition Center - 9 min drive - 6.2 miles

Getting around

  • Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪White Castle - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Bc Roosters - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Wingstop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel

Hotel near Churchill Downs
Free full breakfast, a grocery/convenience store, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel. The on-site restaurant, Hotel Restaurant/Bar, offers breakfast and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour gym.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a TV in the lobby, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • A ballroom, free newspapers, and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 169 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, German

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Hotel Restaurant/Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (6,400 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1971
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 40 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 40 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Prepaid credit cards are not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–10:00 AM.

Is Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 40 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel located?

Located in Shively, this hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Expo Five and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Churchill Downs. Saints Mary and Elizabeth Hospital and Iroquois Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 482 out of 843 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 211 out of 843 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 843 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 843 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 843 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great place to stay at
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10

I like the location.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

8/10

Nice breakfast area , a lot of seating. Breakfast was good, a lot of choices.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Great customer service at the front desk. Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Came in for a quick one night stay and even arrived late at night but was greeted very kindly and check in was smooth and fast. The breakfast was better than expected and the pool is nice as well.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

The hotel staff was very personable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Outstanding hospitality.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

The breakfast was great! Waffles were my favorite!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10

The room was well maintained & extremely clean. The staff is friendly and food is as one would expect. Easy location & plenty parking. We enjoyed this pit stop.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Nice
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Crystal was Amazing! She went above and beyond to ensure my stay was pleasant!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

The front desk associate we worked with was amazing! I am so sad that I cannot remember her name! She was just great and made us feel truly welcome!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Nice service👍
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10

The breakfast was amazing. Hotel was good for the price, close to everything. It was cool this weekend. The indoor pool was a nice size, but was too cold to enjoy even though they ‘checked’ it and said it was good to go. The beds were very firm. It was clean and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

It’s a great area to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

The staff and the breakfast along with the amenities in the room. My favorite BW stay in all my decades of traveling using BW.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Very nice hotel in nice area. We only stayed for a few hours awaiting our flight. Would definitely recommend this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Great service by all the staff! Always smiling and great customer service. Our room was clean and the pool was too!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Great staff comfortable bed very quiet room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Love it here
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

4/10

The taxes, and deposit was withheld.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Great place to stay and wonderful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

Staff here is always great and it’s clean!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Everything was great and staff was super friendly and heloful
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024