South Louisville Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Churchill Downs
Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.
Kentucky Derby Museum
Experience the thrill of attending a championship horse-racing event at a museum dedicated to one of the Triple Crown races.
Kentucky Exposition Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Kentucky Exposition Center, a top convention centre in Louisville. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries.
KFC Yum Center
Catch an event at KFC Yum Center during your trip to Louisville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Louisville Slugger Museum
4/5(1 review)
Baseball is part of the American fabric. See where one important tool for this sport is produced in the factory that makes ball games possible.
University of Louisville
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Louisville during your travels in Louisville. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
Activities
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
NZ$27
per adult
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District
NZ$215
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
NZ$34
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby
NZ$46
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
ORIGINAL Old Louisville Walking Tour seen in The New York Times!
NZ$42
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Louisville Sights & Stories
NZ$25
per traveller
Our pick of the best South Louisville Hotel Deals
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
140 North Fourth Street Louisville KY
The price is NZ$289 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
NZ$289
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,082 reviews)
The room was clean, and well-appointed a wonderful view.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
830 Phillips Lane Louisville KY
The price is NZ$198 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
NZ$198
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,164 reviews)
The room was spotless. Staff was friendly, professional, and efficient. What a great experience.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Omni Louisville Hotel
400 S. 2nd Street Louisville KY
The price is NZ$387 per night from 19 Mar to 20 Mar
NZ$387
19 Mar - 20 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 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 in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,774 reviews)
Everything was beyond words!
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
505 Marriott Drive Clarksville IN
The price is NZ$110 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
NZ$110
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Clarksville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (2,799 reviews)
I have small bites on my right hand and on both legs. I have pictures and they are very similar to ones of bed bugs. I believe I was in room 204. I hope you look into this and resolve the issue. I am praying I didn’t bring any home to my bed and family
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
4520 Poplar Level Rd Louisville KY
Stay at this hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,832 reviews)
Room was clean and staff professional.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Downtown
350 West Chestnut Street Louisville KY
The price is NZ$190 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
NZ$190
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
Room was not ready at check in time. I had to wait till 7:00pm at night to check in and I had to call the hotel to check if room was ready. I was told house keeping didn’t turn over the keys
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
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.
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Other neighbourhoods around South Louisville
University
If you're spending some time in University, L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium and Trager Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Fairgrounds
While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.
Old Louisville
3.5/5(2 area reviews)
Old Louisville is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Conrad-Caldwell House Museum and Ohio River Valley while in the area.
Schnitzelburg
While Schnitzelburg may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ulmer Stadium and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum.
Shelby Park
Shelby Park might not have many top sights, but KFC Yum Center and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Germantown
Though Germantown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Headliners Music Hall and Nulu Market Place.
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