5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
We would not mind coming back to visit Louisville it is a very nice city. Would love to be back when we have more time to look around
Louisville, KY
Travel Guide
Visit Louisville
Where to stay in Louisville
Downtown Louisville
4/5(1,812 area reviews)
Explore "Museum Row" in the West Main District, catch a game at Louisville Slugger Field, or stroll across the pedestrian-only Big Four Bridge. Enjoy diverse attractions, restaurants, and the Louie Link skywalk.
Jeffersontown
Jeffersontown is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Jeffersontown Commons Shopping Center and Bluegrass Indoor Karting while you're in town.
Fairgrounds
While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.
St. Matthews
Major shopping destination with the fifth-largest mall in Kentucky, Mall St. Matthews, and smaller centers along Shelbyville Road. Don't miss the historic St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Holy Trinity.
Old Louisville
3.5/5(352 area reviews)
Boasting Victorian architecture and the highest concentration of stained glass windows in residential homes, Old Louisville offers a walkable neighborhood with pedestrian-only streets, diverse dining options, and attractions like Central Park and the Conrad-Caldwell House.
West Main Historic District
Boasting the largest collection of cast iron façades outside New York's SoHo district, this historic area features "Museum Row" with attractions like the Louisville Slugger Museum and Muhammad Ali Center.
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
830 Phillips Lane, Louisville, KY
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
140 North Fourth Street, Louisville, KY
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
Omni Louisville Hotel
400 S. 2nd Street, Louisville, KY
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Louisville. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stellar Suites
822 E Market St, Louisville, KY
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, free bicycles on site, and in-room massages. Popular attractions KFC Yum Center and Fourth ...
The Bellwether Hotel
1300 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY
Stay at this aparthotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, bathrobes, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Louisville Zoo and Louisville Waterfront Park ...
Hancock House
601 East Jefferson Street, Louisville, KY
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and rainfall showerheads. Popular attractions KFC Yum Center and Fourth Street Live! ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Kentucky Exposition Center
4.5/5(628 reviews)
During your trip, find out what's happening at Kentucky Exposition Center, a top convention center in Louisville. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.
Churchill Downs
4.5/5(551 reviews)
You can take time to visit Churchill Downs during your travels to Louisville. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Louisville Slugger Museum
4.5/5(606 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Louisville Slugger Museum during your travels in Louisville. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Louisville Zoo
4.5/5(136 reviews)
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Louisville Zoo home during your trip to Louisville? Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Louisville Waterfront Park
4.5/5(301 reviews)
After visiting Louisville Waterfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Louisville. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
Louisville Mega Cavern
4/5(169 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Louisville Mega Cavern during your travels in Louisville. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Derby City Ghosts: Louisville Hauntings Tour
$24
per adult
Kentucky Derby Museum General Admission Ticket
$22
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District
$129
per adult
Whispers on Whiskey Row: Murder, Crime, & Ghost Tour
$65
per adult
Louisville: Photoshoot Walking Tour with Pictures
$55
per adult
Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour
$15
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Louisville
4.2
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
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No
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Go to Gralehaus/Holy Grale!
1/5 - Terrible
Verified traveler
I’ll never go back.
5/5 - Excellent
MJ
I’ve always loved coming to this city. Lots to do!
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
The downtown environment has it's good points, but there's no denying the bad elements as well. You definitely should plan accordingly so you & your family or whomever you travel with stay safe while enjoying the sites.
Other places like Louisville
- Kentucky Exposition Center
- KFC Yum Center
- Churchill Downs
- University of Louisville
- Louisville Slugger Museum
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- Kentucky Derby
- Louisville Zoo
- Fourth Street Live!
- Louisville Waterfront Park
- Louisville Mega Cavern
- Whiskey Row
- Muhammad Ali Center
- L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium
- Mall St. Matthews
- Louisville Palace
- Waverly Hills Sanatorium
- E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park
- Jim Beam American Outpost
- Kentucky Bourbon Trail Visitor Center
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- Freedom Hall
- 21c Museum Hotel
- The Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass
- Louisville Slugger Field
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
- Belle of Louisville
- Springhurst Towne Center Shopping Center
- Paddock Shops
- Lynn Family Stadium
- Nulu Market Place
- Iroquois Park