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Our top choices for South Louisville hotels

1. Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport

Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 0.8 mi from South Louisville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (601 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and professional staff"
United States
Victoria
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport

2. Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville

Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville
3.5 star property
2.5 mi from South Louisville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean lobby and room was big and comfortable."
United States
Darlene
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville

3. Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.1 mi from South Louisville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (588 reviews)
"The staff was friendly, rooms very nice and clean, breakfast and dinner bars were good."
United States
Marla
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

4. Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
1.8 mi from South Louisville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (473 reviews)
"nice place great staff"
United States
SHEILA
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport

5. Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport

Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport
2.5 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.8 mi from South Louisville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great plqce to stay!!!"
United States
Rick
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport

6. Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.1 mi from South Louisville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"great location, great staff, easy airport shuttle rides. we loved the breakfast buffet too."
United States
Brian
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
1.7 mi from South Louisville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (815 reviews)
"Super facility’s, can’t say enough good things about it!!"
United States
Clare
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

8. Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.9 mi from South Louisville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff. Clean spacious room."
United States
Gale
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo

Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo
2.5 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.1 mi from South Louisville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (280 reviews)
"It was a good stay"
United States
Sarah
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo

10. Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)
4.0 star property
3.6 mi from South Louisville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,535 reviews)
"Rooms was spacious, clean, staff was helpful, would recommend others"
United States
Eddie
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center

Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center
2.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.1 mi from South Louisville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"We had a great experience and very close to the expo center"
United States
Chariety
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center

12. Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport

Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport
2.5 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.8 mi from South Louisville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great Stay"
United States
Amanda
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport

13. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Louisville SW

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Louisville SW
2.0 star property
3.2 mi from South Louisville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (472 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
stephen
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Louisville SW

14. Best Western Louisville Airport Expo

Best Western Louisville Airport Expo
2.5 star property
2.5 mi from South Louisville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Tonja
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Best Western Louisville Airport Expo

15. Comfort Inn Louisville Southwest

Comfort Inn Louisville Southwest
2.5 star property
3.1 mi from South Louisville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (471 reviews)
"Nice location and friendly staff."
United States
Charlie
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Inn Louisville Southwest

16. Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center

Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center
2.0 star property
1.6 mi from South Louisville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (740 reviews)
"Close to airport and Kentucky Kingdom"
United States
Denny
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center

17. Wingate by Wyndham Louisville Fair and Expo

Wingate by Wyndham Louisville Fair and Expo
3.0 star property
4.9 mi from South Louisville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,232 reviews)
"Clean room, hot breakfast, good staff."
United States
Grace
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Wingate by Wyndham Louisville Fair and Expo

18. Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center by IHG
2.5 star property
4.7 mi from South Louisville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"nice clean place and a good free breakfast is a +"
United States
Cliff
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center by IHG

19. Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row

Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row
3.0 star property
Downtown Louisville, 3.7 mi from South Louisville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great property in a great location!"
United States
Erin
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row

20. Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
3.5 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.9 mi from South Louisville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,869 reviews)
"Comfortable and well located for our travel purposes."
United States
Jaime
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
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Where to stay in South Louisville

Find the best South Louisville areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Louisville

The cultural heart of the city beats with baseball, boxing and music, with sporting fields, live bands and a center for Muhammad Ali, the city’s most famous son.

St. Matthews

St. Matthews is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mall St. Matthews and Saint Matthews Pavilion Shopping Center.

Jeffersontown

Jeffersontown is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Jeffersontown Commons Shopping Center and Bluegrass Indoor Karting while you're in town.

Fairgrounds

While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.

Old Louisville

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

Top South Louisville Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in South Louisville that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in South Louisville, travellers often highlight the Central Park Bed & Breakfast, the Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport, and the Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG.

The 4-star Central Park Bed & Breakfast, with an excellent rating of 9.4, is praised for its delicious, complimentary breakfast and great location. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as bathrobes, air conditioning, and designer toiletries, with some rooms featuring a fireplace.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport, rated 9.0. This hotel offers complimentary airport transportation, spacious suites, and comfortable beds. Guests frequently comment on the excellent and friendly staff, and there is a nice on-site restaurant. It is conveniently located near attractions like Kentucky Kingdom (0.8 km) and the Kentucky Derby Museum (1.8 km).

The 3-star Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG, boasting a 9.2 rating, is known for its free and good buffet breakfast, as well as clean and superb rooms. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, comfortable beds, and the quiet, good location. The suites also include a kitchen, providing added convenience. It is situated close to Kentucky Kingdom (0.7 km) and the Kentucky Derby Museum (1.8 km).
What are the best family hotels in South Louisville?
Several excellent family-friendly hotels in South Louisville are highly rated by guests, including the Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport and Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers spacious rooms and comfortable beds, making it ideal for families. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, along with the nice on-site restaurant. Families will appreciate amenities such as sofa beds, connecting rooms, and complimentary cots and rollaway extra beds. It is conveniently located near attractions like Kentucky Kingdom, just 0.8 km away.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY, also boasting a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, which are always a bonus for families. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the cozy and clean rooms. It also offers connecting rooms, cots, and a pool, ensuring a comfortable stay. Like the Hilton Garden Inn, it is very close to Kentucky Kingdom, only 0.7 km away.

The 3-star Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport, rated 8.4, is another great choice for families. It provides free self-parking and complimentary airport transportation. Families will find the connecting rooms, sofa beds, and free rollaway extra beds very convenient. Guests have commented on the great and comfortable rooms, along with the great bar and good room service. It is located 0.8 km from Kentucky Kingdom.

Lastly, the 3-star Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG, with an 8.2 rating, is much-loved for its amazing and friendly staff. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast for children and free rollaway extra beds and cots, catering specifically to families. Its location is considered great, and it is also just 0.8 km from Kentucky Kingdom.
What are the best spa hotels in South Louisville?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in South Louisville, the Central Park Bed & Breakfast is an excellent choice.

This 4-star bed and breakfast has an outstanding 9.4 rating, with guests frequently praising its lovely and delicious breakfast, as well as its great location. The on-site spa offers a range of treatments including Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, and hot stone massage, with couples treatment rooms available. It is advisable to book massage treatments in advance.
What hotels in South Louisville offer free breakfast?
For hotels in South Louisville that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Inn at St James Court, Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport, Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG, Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY, or Central Park Bed & Breakfast.

The 4-star Inn at St James Court, boasting an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a free full breakfast daily. Located within a historical district, this Victorian-style property also offers free self-parking and free WiFi. It is conveniently close to the Historic Old Louisville Visitors Centre, just 0.3 km away.

The 3-star Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport, rated 9.4, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the comfortable beds and the amazing breakfast. The hotel also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and is located 1.3 km from the Kentucky Derby Museum.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides a free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Customers often highlight the good free breakfast and the comfortable beds. It is situated 1.8 km from the Kentucky Derby Museum.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY, with a 9.0 rating, also includes a free buffet breakfast. Guests appreciate the great free breakfast and the cozy, clean rooms. The hotel offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and free airport transportation, and is 1.8 km from the Kentucky Derby Museum.

Finally, the 4-star Central Park Bed & Breakfast, rated 9.4, offers a free full breakfast daily. This Victorian property is located within a historical district and is praised by guests for its lovely and delicious breakfast. It also provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and free airport transportation.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in South Louisville?
For top pet-friendly hotels in South Louisville, consider the Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport, Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG, Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport, and Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY.

The 3-star Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests consistently praise its amazing and helpful staff, convenient location, and nice, clean amenities. The comfortable beds and amazing, free buffet breakfast are also frequently highlighted. It is also conveniently located just 1.3 km from the Kentucky Derby Museum.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG, rated 9.2, which is also pet-friendly. Travellers appreciate the free and good buffet breakfast, the great and clean rooms, and the friendly staff. Its location is often described as quiet and good, and it is just 0.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport, with a 9.0 rating, also accommodates both dogs and cats, even providing food and water bowls. Guests frequently mention the excellent and friendly staff, comfy beds, and spacious rooms. The on-site restaurant is also a nice feature. It's just 0.8 km from Kentucky Kingdom.

Another highly-rated choice is the 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY, which has a 9.0 rating and is pet-friendly for both dogs and cats. This hotel offers free WiFi, free buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and free airport transportation. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great free breakfast, and the cozy, clean rooms. It is also just 0.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom.

The Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center, with a 7.4 rating, is also a pet-friendly option that welcomes dogs. Guests appreciate the clean and quiet rooms, friendly staff, and great location and parking. A free continental breakfast is also provided. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.9 km from Kentucky Kingdom.
What are the top boutique hotels in South Louisville?
For a top boutique hotel in South Louisville, the Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport is a great option.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers complimentary self-parking, RV/bus/truck parking, and free wired and wireless internet. Guests frequently mention the comfortable rooms and excellent service. It is conveniently located just 1.8 km from the Kentucky Derby and 1.9 km from Churchill Downs. The hotel also provides free airport transportation, making it a practical choice for travellers.
What are the best budget hotels in South Louisville?
For excellent budget hotels in South Louisville, consider the Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY, or the Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers complimentary WiFi, free breakfast, and free airport transportation, which is very convenient. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, along with the cosy and clean rooms. It is also just 1.8 km from the Kentucky Derby Museum.

Another great option is the 3-star Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport, rated 8.4. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and free airport transportation. Travellers have praised its great and comfortable rooms, great bar, and excellent staff. It is also conveniently located just 1.8 km from the Kentucky Derby Museum.

Other highly-rated budget choices include the Quality Inn & Suites University/Airport, with a 7.0 rating, and the Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo, which has an 8.4 rating.
What are the most romantic hotels in South Louisville for couples?
For a romantic hotel in South Louisville, the Central Park Bed & Breakfast is an outstanding choice for couples.

This 4-star Victorian property, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a truly special experience. Guests particularly appreciate the lovely and delicious free full breakfast, and its great location within a historical district, with a museum nearby. The bed & breakfast provides free self-parking and free WiFi, and even complimentary airport transportation for added convenience. For a romantic touch, some rooms may feature a fireplace, and the property offers couples treatment rooms, superb for a relaxing experience together.
What are the best hotels in South Louisville near Kentucky Derby?
For hotels in South Louisville near the Kentucky Derby, consider the Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport or the Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport, with a 9.0 rating, is a great choice. It is conveniently located just 1.8 km from the Kentucky Derby and 1.9 km from Louisville International Airport. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, comfy beds, and nice on-site restaurant. It also offers amenities like sofa beds, connecting rooms, and free rollaway beds and cribs, making it ideal for families.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY, also rated 9.0. This hotel is also very close to the Kentucky Derby, at 1.8 km, and the airport, at 1.8 km. Travellers frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and cozy rooms, and the great free buffet breakfast. Free WiFi, free self-parking, and free airport transportation are also provided for added convenience.
When is the best time to go to South Louisville?
The best time to visit South Louisville is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.

Spring in South Louisville brings mild temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities. This season also sees the Kentucky Derby Festival in late April and early May, culminating in the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. If you're keen to experience the excitement and pageantry of this iconic event, this is the time to visit, though you should book accommodation and flights well in advance due to high demand.

Autumn offers similarly agreeable weather, with temperatures usually between 10°C and 20°C, and the added beauty of changing leaves. This period is superb for those who prefer a more relaxed trip without the peak crowds of the Derby season. You can still enjoy the local attractions and the area's natural beauty in comfortable conditions.

While summer (July and August) can be warm and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C, it's still a great option for those who don't mind the heat.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in South Louisville.
How much is the nightly rate at a South Louisville hotel?
Hotel prices in South Louisville often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.