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Your Russell Holiday

Enjoy amazing adventures when you lock in a Russell holiday package. Whether you're a foodie, history buff or just a traveller who loves to see new places, there's something for everyone in this interesting city. You'll want to do a little exploring during your trip to Russell. Carve out some time for big-name attractions such as Churchill Downs, Muhammad Ali Centre and KFC Yum Centre. That dream Russell holiday is a few clicks away. Search airfares, hotels and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your travel style.

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

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

£982
per person
16 Nov - 19 Nov
just found
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Louisville (SDF)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,512 reviews)
The Brown Hotel

The Brown Hotel

Downtown Louisville
£988
per person
16 Nov - 19 Nov
just found
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Louisville (SDF)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,309 reviews)
Amazing!!

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Hyatt Regency Louisville

Hyatt Regency Louisville

Downtown Louisville
£1,025
per person
16 Nov - 19 Nov
just found
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Louisville (SDF)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Downtown Louisville
£1,070
per person
16 Nov - 19 Nov
just found
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Louisville (SDF)
9/10 Wonderful! (4,303 reviews)
Hotel Genevieve part of JdV by Hyatt

Hotel Genevieve part of JdV by Hyatt

Downtown Louisville
£1,020
per person
16 Nov - 19 Nov
just found
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Louisville (SDF)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,102 reviews)

Where to stay in Russell

Find the best Russell areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Russell
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Downtown Louisville

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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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.

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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.

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Fairgrounds

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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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 hotels in Russell

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

140 North Fourth Street Louisville KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£133
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

830 Phillips Lane Louisville KY
Fully refundable
£90
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

800 W Market St Louisville KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£93
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,821 reviews)
"Comfortable stay close to whiskey row. Easy parking. Friendly staff. Good access to the river walk."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Russell travel package cost?
Maybe less than you might think — from as low as £982, actually! By combining flights, hotels and car rentals into your own custom-made travel package, your Russell escape is only clicks away.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Russell travel package?
Because we know life can be unpredictable, the answer is yes. For further details, visit our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it for no charge. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee if your booking is older than that.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Russell?
Booking a Russell holiday package with Expedia is one of the best ways to save. We have access to more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties worldwide. With such an extensive range to pick from, you'll have no hassles creating your ideal getaway.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Russell holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from going on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without using up all your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Consider one of these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers easy monthly payment plans that work for all budget sizes, so you can lock in that well-earned holiday sooner.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: Into the idea of paying for your holiday in multiple transactions? Then check out this Book Now, Pay Later option from Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: When you come across an awesome deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's low deposit holiday plan will help you get what you want.
Where should I stay in Russell?
Visitors come from far and wide to see Churchill Downs and Muhammad Ali Centre in Russell. Book yourself a room within walking distance of these wonderful attractions and visit them whenever you want.
What are the top hotels in Russell?
Get your escape off to a good start by staying at The Brown Hotel. It's one of most sought-after properties in Russell. Another comfortable option is Hyatt Regency Louisville.
How far in advance should I book my Russell holiday?
Earlier is always better. Airlines typically release flights around a year prior to departure, and this is your chance to land some rock-bottom prices. Boss just told you to take some holiday time next week? No sweat. Expedia are never short on fantastic deals to help you have the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia Russell travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a reliable car for your road trip adventures. Simply select your preferred bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of tours and activities and watch your savings stack up. When it comes to crafting your Russell trip, you're in charge!
What should I know before booking a Russell travel package?
A package can be easier on the wallet than separately booking all you need for your trip. For example, combine your flights, hotels and rental cars and save a pretty penny. Whatever sort of holiday you're planning, there's sure to be a package that suits your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Russell Expedia travel package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You get to decide. We have access to more than 550 partner airlines globally, so you have options galore when creating your Russell escape.

Stay near popular Russell attractions

Baxter Park

Baxter Park is just one of the places to see in Louisville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
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I. Willis Cole Residence

Find out about the history of Louisville when you take a trip to I. Willis Cole Residence.
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Central High School

Walk around the campus at Central High School during your visit to Louisville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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Kentucky Center for African American Heritage

Take the family on an outing to Kentucky Center for African American Heritage during your trip to Louisville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Louisville Free Public Library-Western Branch

You can learn about the history of Louisville with a visit to Louisville Free Public Library-Western Branch. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Louisville Urban League

You can find out about the history of Louisville with a stop at Louisville Urban League. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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Things to do

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

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

£15
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District

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

£96
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum

General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum

£12
per adult
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
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