The Brown Hotel

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with airport shuttle service and a fitness center

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Lobby
Bar (on property)
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe
Interior
Lobby

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Down duvet
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Down duvet
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Down duvet
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
335 W Broadway, Louisville, KY, 40202

What's nearby

  • Louisville Palace - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Fourth Street Live! - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kentucky International Convention Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • KFC Yum Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Louisville Slugger Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪White Castle - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mi CASITA ON FOURTH - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Old Seelbach Bar - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Brown Hotel

Luxury historic hotel near KFC Yum Center
Fourth Street Live! and Kentucky International Convention Center are located near The Brown Hotel, which provides a free roundtrip airport shuttle, an art gallery on site, and shopping on site. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, J.Grahams Cafe, offers breakfast and lunch. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and a vending machine
  • ATM/banking services, free newspapers, and a water dispenser
  • A gift shop, wedding services, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 293 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Eco-friendly toiletries, showers, and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of America.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Self parking on site (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 36 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 to 40 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • J.Grahams Cafe
  • Lobby Bar

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Gym
  • Piano
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 33,422 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 16 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 40 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 36 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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

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
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Brown Hotel
Brown Hotel Louisville
Brown Louisville
Hotel Brown
The Brown Hotel Hotel
The Brown Hotel Louisville
The Brown Hotel Hotel Louisville

Frequently asked questions

Is The Brown Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Brown Hotel?

Self parking is available for USD 30 per night. Valet parking is available for USD 36 per night.

What time is check-in at The Brown Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4 PM.

What time is check-out at The Brown Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 50 (subject to availability).

Does The Brown Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle.

Where is The Brown Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Louisville, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Louisville Palace and Fourth Street Live!. Kentucky International Convention Center and KFC Yum Center are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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The Brown Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 763 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 147 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1001 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great historic Hotel
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Beautiful historic hotel. Friendly staff, comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Historic beautiful building
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Excellent stay! Good to know the history of the hotel and city. The location is a few blocks away from the Bourbon Trail, so plan ahead if want to go there.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Gorgeous property. Staff was fantastic. Rooms were clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Everything was really clean and I enjoy looking at the history of the hotel and will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

This was the most BEAUTIFUL hotel! The staff and service were PERFECTION! We absolutely loved our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Beautiful hotel with a lot of history. Staff was amazing and very friendly. Would recommend staying there.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Loved The Brown Hotel! It was beautiful and a wonderful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Beautiful hotel, and a quick walk to the Palace Theater
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Curtis at the front desk was absolutely amazing. Everyone was friendly and very professional! Property is beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Everything was wonderful. All staff were pleasant and helpful. A relaxing visit.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Beautiful, historic hotel. Love the bar.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Great nostalgic hotel, with great history. Staff and service was great. Good location to access downtown Louisville.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Wonderful staff and hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Excellent hotel. Service was top notch. Room was very comfortable. Would go back in a heartbeat.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Always the best
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great historic place near the bourbon!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Our stay was great!. Staff was very friendly and the Hot Brown was amazing in the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

We loved our stay there
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Wonderful Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

The architect its so awsome. All kept up like it was just built. 2nd time staying. Will go back.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Excellent atmosphere and service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025