Louisville Area & Travel Guide

Find Out About the Best of Louisville Before You Travel

Attend the world’s most famous horse race, trolley hop from restaurant to gallery to bar, take in an orchestra performance, and enjoy the fresh Ohio River breeze. It’s all in a weekend in Louisville, the Gateway to the South. Stay at our downtown hotel and use the following lists as a Louisville area guide to the city’s must-visit attractions.

Louisville Travel Favorites:

Sports:

• KFC Yum! Center – 0.3 miles
• Louisville Slugger Field – 0.6 miles
• Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory – 0.7 miles
• Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium – 3.6 miles
• Kentucky Derby Museum – 3.8 miles
• Churchill Downs – 4.1 miles

Parks/Districts:

• 4th Street Live – 0.2 miles
• West Main Historic District – 0.3 miles
• Ice House Louisville – 0.5 miles
• Waterfront Park – 0.6 miles
• NuLu – 0.8 miles
• Frankfort Road -2 miles
• Bardstown Road - "The Highlands" - 2 miles

Performing Arts:

• Actors Theatre of Louisville – 
• Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts – 0.4 miles
• The Louisville Orchestra – 0.5 miles

Fine Art/History:

• The Frazier History Museum – 0.6 miles
• J.B. Speed Art Museum – 2.5 miles

Cultural Attractions:

• Muhammad Ali Center – 0.6 miles
• Louisville Glassworks – 0.6 miles
• Louisville Zoo – 5.1 miles
• Locust Grove – 6.5 miles