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 great live music and lively festivals.
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 great live music and lively festivals.
Activities
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District
NZ$220
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
NZ$27
per adult
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby
NZ$47
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
NZ$17
per adult
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
NZ$34
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
ORIGINAL Old Louisville Walking Tour seen in The New York Times!
NZ$43
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
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$313 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
NZ$313
19 Apr - 20 Apr
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! (4,155 reviews)
Beautiful place with great restaurants. Conveniently located
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
830 Phillips Lane Louisville KY
The price is NZ$207 per night from 14 Apr to 15 Apr
NZ$207
14 Apr - 15 Apr
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! (1,282 reviews)
Great location near airport, Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Omni Louisville Hotel
400 S. 2nd Street Louisville KY
The price is NZ$410 per night from 3 May to 4 May
NZ$410
3 May - 4 May
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! (1,822 reviews)
Clean, comfortable bed
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
505 Marriott Drive Clarksville IN
The price is NZ$124 per night from 15 Apr to 16 Apr
NZ$124
15 Apr - 16 Apr
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! (2,929 reviews)
I checked out and have never got my deposit back
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
4520 Poplar Level Rd Louisville KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$210 per night from 8 Apr to 9 Apr
NZ$210
8 Apr - 9 Apr
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,940 reviews)
Great stay, great food
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
501 South Fourth Street Louisville KY
The price is NZ$301 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
NZ$301
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free breakfast, a free airport shuttle and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,183 reviews)
No flaws had a great visit and the food was great as well as the cleanliness of the room and the entire Hotel.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 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.
Other neighbourhoods around South Louisville
University
If you're spending some time in University, Speed Art Museum and L&N Federal Credit Union 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 Ohio River Valley and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum 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 Du Pont Manual Stadium and Ulmer Stadium.
Audubon
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Audubon and surrounding area, you can visit Du Pont Manual Stadium and Freedom Hall.
Shelby Park
Shelby Park might not have many top sights, but Broadway Theatre and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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- American Printing House for the Blind
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