West Main Historic District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts which includes modern architecture

Popular places to visit

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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.

Louisville Slugger Museum
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Muhammad Ali Center

5/5(1 review)

One of the world’s greatest boxers continues providing inspiration beyond the world of sport. Understand this superstar by visiting this center honoring him.

Muhammad Ali Center
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Whiskey Row

Learn about the local history of Louisville with a stop at Whiskey Row. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Whiskey Row
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Belle of Louisville

For a nostalgic trip, cruise down a mighty river on this authentic steamboat that has carried tourists, tradesmen and cattle for over a century.

Belle of Louisville
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Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts

Enjoy a pleasant night at the opera or attend a concert, live dance or stage production at this glass-fronted venue in downtown Louisville.

Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts
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Frazier International History Museum

Get to know Louisville with a visit to this esteemed museum. It’s a great spot for social interaction as well.

Frazier International History Museum

Activities

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Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

NZ$32
Per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
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2 Hour Pedal Bar Tour through Downtown Louisville

NZ$63
Per adult
2 Hour Pedal Bar Tour through Downtown Louisville
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Louisville Bourbon Tours: Pick 3! Old Fo, Jeffersons, & More

NZ$745
Per adult
Louisville Bourbon Tours: Pick 3! Old Fo, Jeffersons, & More
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3-Hour Private Food & History Guided Walking Tour in Louisville

NZ$307
Per adult
3-Hour Private Food & History Guided Walking Tour in Louisville
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Louisville: Prohibition, Ghosts, Cocktails and Bites Tour

NZ$323
Per adult
Louisville: Prohibition, Ghosts, Cocktails and Bites Tour
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Germantown Public Beer Walk

NZ$92
Per adult
Germantown Public Beer Walk
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Our pick of the best West Main Historic District Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown, an IHG Hotel
2.5 out of 5
800 W Market St, Louisville, KY
The price is NZ$216 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
NZ$216
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,137 reviews)
"Good hotel & close to everything downtown"

Reviewed on 31 May 2024

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4 out of 5
140 North Fourth Street, Louisville, KY
The price is NZ$244 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$244
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,209 reviews)
"We didn't find any good facilities for our doggo. Maybe add a clear location for furry friends."

Reviewed on 3 Jun. 2024

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Omni Louisville Hotel
Omni Louisville Hotel
4 out of 5
400 S. 2nd Street, Louisville, KY
The price is NZ$338 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
NZ$338
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Louisville. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,108 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at this Omni and would definitely recommend. The rooms were clean, nicely decorated and had the most comfortable bed! It’s located close to the airport, Churchill Downs and is within walking distance to great bars and restaurants. (Repeal Oak Fired Steakhouse was amazing!!) There’s ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jun. 2024

Omni Louisville Hotel
Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
4 out of 5
501 South Fourth Street, Louisville, KY
The price is NZ$242 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
NZ$242
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in a great location"

Reviewed on 1 Jun. 2024

Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
Hyatt Regency Louisville
Hyatt Regency Louisville
4 out of 5
320 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, KY
The price is NZ$257 per night from 4 Jul to 5 Jul
NZ$257
per night
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Stay at this hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Second time staying here. Good location"

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Hyatt Regency Louisville
21c Museum Hotel Louisville
21c Museum Hotel Louisville
4.5 out of 5
700 W Main Street, Louisville, KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$340 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
NZ$340
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"My husband said he loved the uniqueness of this hotel and he had a wonderful time staying here."

Reviewed on 2 Jun. 2024

21c Museum Hotel Louisville
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Other neighbourhoods around West Main Historic District

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Downtown Louisville

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Downtown Louisville is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Whiskey Row and KFC Yum Center.

Downtown Louisville
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Phoenix Hill

While Phoenix Hill isn't home to many top sights, Nulu Market Place and Louisville Slugger Field are some notable places to visit nearby.

Phoenix Hill
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Smoketown Jackson

Though Smoketown Jackson may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Louisville Palace and Nulu Market Place.

Smoketown Jackson
Conrad Caldwell House showing signage and heritage elements

Old Louisville

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

Old Louisville is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Asia Institute Crane House and Landward House while in the area.

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Shelby Park

Shelby Park might not have many top sights, but Shelby Park and Broadway Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Shelby Park
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Butchertown

While visiting Butchertown, you might make a stop by sights like Lynn Family Stadium and Louisville Waterfront Park.

Butchertown

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