Clifton Travel Guide
Louisville
Popular places to visit
Kentucky Exposition Center
Learn about the events happening in Kentucky Exposition Center during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Churchill Downs
Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.
KFC Yum Center
Catch an event at KFC Yum Center during your trip to Louisville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Louisville Slugger Museum
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 Zoo
A zoo visit promotes respect for animals and their well-being. Share a day with family at this city zoo with its abundance of species and activity areas.
University of Louisville
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Louisville during your travels in Louisville. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Things to do
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
ORIGINAL Old Louisville Walking Tour seen in The New York Times!
Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby
Top hotels in Clifton
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
Great hotel for the most part and right across the street from the basketball tournament arena we were playing at. The balcony off our room felt a little unsafe and old. But we enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
It was very good, I enjoyed the room service
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
Smelly and just old looking, Nonthing updated. The tub looked disgusting.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Omni Louisville Hotel
Front staff were absolutely amazing.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
Staff were friendly, clean room and lovely decor. Being there completed our ladies’ road trip theme of KY. We played at the casino and dined at Derby restaurant. We truly enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
The Brown Hotel
Clean room, attentive staff
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Clifton
Irish Hill
While Irish Hill isn't home to many top sights, Headliners Music Hall and Mellwood Art Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Cherokee Triangle
While there might not be top attractions in Cherokee Triangle, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mid City Mall Shopping Center and Headliners Music Hall.
Butchertown
While visiting Butchertown, you might make a stop by sights like Lynn Family Stadium and Thomas Edison House.
Highlands
While there might not be top attractions in Highlands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Headliners Music Hall and Mid City Mall Shopping Center.
East Market District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Market District and surrounding area, you can visit Nulu Market Place and Thomas Edison House.
Phoenix Hill
While Phoenix Hill isn't home to many top sights, Nulu Market Place and Thomas Edison House are some notable places to visit nearby.
