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Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Louisville Mega Cavern

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Room amenity
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Property amenity
Exterior
Property amenity
Located near Louisville Mega Cavern, Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport offers in-room WiFi, a grocery store, and dry cleaning services. The attentive staff, fitness facilities, and outdoor grilling area enhance the experience at this practical property.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included

Room options

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Room amenity

Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 Queen Bed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (1 Qn, Comm, Roll Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (1 Queen, Mobil Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Comm, Roll Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Comm, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room amenity

Studio Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room amenity

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Watterson Park, a neighborhood in Louisville, Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG is near the airport. KFC Yum Center and Louisville Slugger Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Louisville Zoo and Kentucky Kingdom. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium or Churchill Downs.
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1367 Gardiner Ln, Louisville, KY, 40213

What's nearby

  • Louisville Mega Cavern - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Louisville Zoo - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Kentucky Exposition Center - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Kentucky Kingdom - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • University of Louisville - 6 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Oliver’s Chop House - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪City Barbeque - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG

Hotel near Kentucky Exposition Center
Located close to Louisville Mega Cavern and Louisville Zoo, Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG provides a grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and laundry facilities. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a business center.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, laundry services, and a front-desk safe
  • An elevator, a 24-hour front desk, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 100 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with hair dryers and shampoo
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Kitchens, refrigerators, and dishwashers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from April 16 2025 to April 1 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Business center
  • Exterior
  • Fitness facilities
  • Front desk
  • Hallway
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lobby
  • Select guestrooms
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per stay
  • 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Candlewood Hotel Louisville Airport
Candlewood Louisville Airport
Candlewood Louisville
Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport Hotel Louisville
Louisville Candlewood Suites
Candlewood Louisville Airport Hotel
Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 30 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG located?

Located in Watterson Park, this hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Louisville Mega Cavern and within 3 mi (5 km) of Louisville Zoo and Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve. UofL Health - Peace Hospital and Norton Audubon Hospital are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 155 out of 326 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 326 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 326 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 326 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 326 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay just a few days from the airport. The staff is friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

carole

Courteous staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful and clean place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Robert Loren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thank you
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
After check in, had to go to frontdesk and get bath towels as none were in the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natosha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and comfortable. The staff was very kind and helpful and friendly. We were pleasantly surprised at the large size of the room and the fridge and cooktop and dishwasher! Would love to stay nexr year if our school returns for the archery nationals!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located in a quiet residential and business area
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Celeste

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Nice place

Suite was great, water pressure wasn’t the best, could use a softer bed, but all in all it was good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Chastine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is very quiet and clean. They are doing some reno on the third floor. Beds are comfortable and room was clean. Staff could have been more friendly but they weren’t rude either.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

We had a nice quiet night!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
LOL
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’m a travel nurse at Audubon Hospital which is less than 2 miles away so very convenient. They also have anything I need to make my stay perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natosha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice room bad dog charge policy

It was very nice but because I have a larger dog, they charged me $50 per day for no good reason. That’s called extortion.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location in close proximity to the Ky state Fair grounds and the airport with easy access off the interstate
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Brandie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property in good condition, older property but still clean and intact. Felt safe and comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place!

We had a great experience. Staff were very friendly and it was very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Central convenient location to our business.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

loretta

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I think there to up tight
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time for about a week we stayed there. Close to the airport and the highway, nice personnel, gym and laundry room included, clean, we cooked every day in our room without issue. We'd definitely stay there again!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. The staff was really nice. We will stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, comfortable bed, quiet, no breakfast but has a well stocked kitchenette.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

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