What's Downtown Louisville Like?

Visitors really like Downtown Louisville, especially its live music, restaurants, and riverfront access. Take time to enjoy the neighborhood's theater scene and selection of bars. Take in some culture at top places like KFC Yum Center and Louisville Slugger Museum. Fourth Street Live! and Kentucky International Convention Center are a couple of popular sights sure to leave an impression.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Downtown Louisville?

We have 150 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our customers' top places to stay in Downtown Louisville:

Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown, KY

3-star hotel with indoor pool, 24-hour fitness center

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Central location

21c Museum Hotel Louisville - MGallery

Luxury hotel with restaurant, bar

• • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Central location

The Brown Hotel

4-star hotel with 3 restaurants, bar

• • Free WiFi • Free area shuttle • Café • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Louisville Marriott Downtown

4-star hotel with indoor pool, restaurant

• • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Bar • Café • Central location

Moxy Louisville Downtown

Riverfront hotel with restaurant, bar

• • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Snack bar • Attentive staff

How to Get to Downtown Louisville

Flying to:

• • Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF), 4.6 mi (7.5 km) from Downtown Louisville
• • Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field), 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Downtown Louisville

Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Louisville

What to See in Downtown Louisville

• • KFC Yum Center
• • Kentucky International Convention Center
• • Louisville Slugger Field
• • Belle of Louisville
• • Riverfront Plaza Belvedere

Things to Do in Downtown Louisville

• • Fourth Street Live!
• • Louisville Slugger Museum
• • Louisville Palace
• • Muhammad Ali Center
• • Actors Theatre of Louisville

Other Popular Downtown Louisville Attractions

• • Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts
• • Louisville Science Center
• • Louisville Glassworks
• • Union Station
• • Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft

When Is the Best Time to Visit Louisville?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 76°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 40°F)
• • Rainiest months: May, July, March, April (average 4 inches of rainfall)