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Your Louisville Holiday

Lock in a Louisville holiday package and you can prioritize what matters — enjoying yourself. There's no more planning hassles, just more free time to uncover the best parts of this lively city, such as its friendly locals and rich history. If your trip to Louisville includes a little sightseeing, hit up popular attractions like Churchill Downs, Muhammad Ali Centre and KFC Yum Centre. Whoever you're heading away with and whatever your bank balance, your dream Louisville holiday is just clicks away with Expedia.

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Moxy Louisville Downtown

Moxy Louisville Downtown

3.5 out of 5
Downtown Louisville
Price was £1,194, price is now £1,138 per person
£1,138
per person
26 Oct - 2 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LGW) to Louisville (SDF)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (656 reviews)
Nice location good vibe

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Where to stay in Louisville

Find the best Louisville areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Louisville
Louisville showing street scenes and signage as well as a small group of people

Downtown Louisville

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(8 area reviews)

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.

Find hotels in Downtown Louisville

Things to do in Louisville

Louisville offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for various vacations. Explore shopping centres, enjoy recreational areas, and attend lively music concerts. Don't miss out on historical tours, exciting tram rides, and charming sightseeing opportunities that showcase the city's rich heritage and vibrant culture.

Shopping

At Oxmoor Center, you can enjoy a lively shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For a more casual atmosphere, visit Outer Loop Plaza Shopping Center. Don’t miss the Awesome Flea Market for unique gifts and souvenirs, brimming with local charm.

Recreation

At the KFC Yum Center, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere while enjoying sports events that energise and inspire. For a touch of theatre, the Derby Dinner Playhouse offers an enchanting mix of culture and entertainment, perfect for a delightful evening. Experience luxury at Valhalla Golf Club, a serene haven for golf enthusiasts.

Adventure

Explore Buttermilk Falls for a scenic hike, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature. Dive into adventure at Atlantis Waterpark, where thrilling slides and family fun await. For a lively experience, head to Vernon Club & Lanes, offering arcade games and entertainment for all ages.

Nightlife

Louisville's nightlife buzzes with vibrant bars and live music venues. Visit the iconic Fourth Street Live. for a mix of restaurants and entertainment. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the speakeasy-style Bar Vetti, where craft cocktails reign supreme, all while soaking in the city's unique charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky, is an ideal destination for outdoor, family, and business-themed holidays. Visitors can explore attractions such as urban parks, event venues, and sports museums, catering to those seeking outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Notable highlights include the Louisville Zoo and the historic Old Louisville district, offering a delightful mix of leisure and learning for all types of travellers.

  • Kentucky Exposition Center: This expansive event venue in Louisville hosts a variety of conferences, trade shows, and events, making it a hub of business activity. Visitors can experience the vibrant atmosphere and engage with local industries.
  • Waverly Hills Sanatorium: A captivating historic building, Waverly Hills offers a glimpse into Kentucky's medical past. Known for its haunting stories, it exudes a unique cultural vibe, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Frazier International History Museum: This engaging history museum celebrates Kentucky's rich heritage with interactive exhibits and artefacts. With its cultural focus, visitors can delve into the diverse narratives that shaped the region.

Best time to go to Louisville

The best time to visit Louisville is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage
March46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Louisville

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Louisville.
  • Consider traveling to Louisville during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Louisville Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)
Population
243,600
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Kentucky Kingdom, Louisville Slugger Museum and Louisville Zoo

Top hotels in Louisville

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

3.5 out of 5
830 Phillips Lane, Louisville, KY
Fully refundable
The price is £97 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
£97
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (759 reviews)
"Very nice. Clean and pool was very nice."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4 out of 5
140 North Fourth Street, Louisville, KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £106 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
£106
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,526 reviews)
"Absolutely loved Swizzle!!! Overall staff was friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Omni Louisville Hotel

Omni Louisville Hotel

4 out of 5
400 S. 2nd Street, Louisville, KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £161 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
£161
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,555 reviews)
Great stay
"Great stay and very clean"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

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Popular places to visit

Churchill Downs featuring horse riding and land animals as well as a small group of people

Churchill Downs

4/5(4 reviews)

Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.

Churchill Downs
Louisville Slugger Museum featuring interior views

Louisville Slugger Museum

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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
Louisville Waterfront Park

Louisville Waterfront Park

3.5/5(2 reviews)

After visiting Louisville Waterfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Louisville. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Louisville Waterfront Park

What to do in Louisville

Derby City Ghosts: Louisville Hauntings Tour

Derby City Ghosts: Louisville Hauntings Tour

£19
per adult
Derby City Ghosts: Louisville Hauntings Tour
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

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

£15
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
Louisville: NuLu District Food and History Tour

Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District

£95
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Louisville holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big escape easily and all in the same place. Our insider tip for bagging the best deal on a Louisville retreat? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in a couple of exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to switch up your travel agenda. Round-the-clock help with changing and cancelling your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Louisville?
Enjoy sightseeing but don't like crowds? Book your Louisville escape for November, December and January. Typically, it's much quieter than in March, April and June. With daytime average temperatures of 0ºC, January is the coolest month in Louisville. The warmest month is July, when you can expect average temperatures of 25ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll discover plenty of things to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Louisville?
Travellers journeying to Louisville often stay in Downtown Louisville. 21c Museum Hotel Louisville and Hotel Distil, Autograph Collection are popular picks in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only interesting place around town! West Main Historic District is also a top area and where you'll find Omni Louisville Hotel and Hampton Inn Louisville Downtown.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Louisville?
Bundle your bookings with Expedia to save on your next getaway. With over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options around the globe, your Louisville holiday can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra money, why not add a few exciting tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. That dream holiday to Louisville is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Louisville holiday?
With leading attractions such as Churchill Downs and Muhammad Ali Centre, a holiday in Louisville is filled with fun things to do and see. Kentucky Exposition Centre and KFC Yum Centre are a couple of other sights worth discovering.
What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in Louisville?
Downtown Louisville is one of the best areas to stay in Louisville. With interesting attractions like Muhammad Ali Centre and KFC Yum Centre within easy reach, you won't have to worry about running out of things to do here. West Main Historic District is another good choice. It has lots to see and do, including Muhammad Ali Centre and KFC Yum Centre.
Do I need a visa for my Louisville holiday?
Look up the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for business, study or leisure will determine if you need a visa for Louisville. Get familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas may take weeks or even months to go through, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Louisville holiday?
Although everyone's fashion style differs, it can be useful to have some guidelines for what type of clothes to wear during your holiday in Louisville. Consider searching style blogs before you go for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends. Daytime temperatures in January, Louisville's coolest month, are around 0ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when the average reaches 25ºC. Our top piece of advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Louisville holiday include?
It comes down to what type of trip you want to have. Louisville holiday deals can include hotels, car hires and flights. You can mix and match to find the package that fits your needs. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to score even bigger discounts. Discover a huge range of property types and choose one that suits the size of your group. The most popular holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, it's easy to customise your Louisville escape any way you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Louisville holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that works for you during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, car hire and accommodation with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your getaway makes pressing that "book now" button easier, consider a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Louisville Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You're the boss! We have access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide, so you have options galore when planning your Louisville getaway.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.