East Market District Travel Guide

Louisville

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Popular places to visit

Kentucky Exposition Center

Kentucky Exposition Center

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the events happening in Kentucky Exposition Center during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Kentucky Exposition Center
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 Zoo

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.

Louisville Zoo
Louisville Mega Cavern showing caves

Louisville Mega Cavern

3/5(1 review)

An old quarry is now an underground attraction beneath the city. Explore this area that will fascinate all visitors with its uniqueness.

Louisville Mega Cavern
Whiskey Row

Whiskey Row

Learn about the local history of Louisville with a stop at Whiskey Row. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Whiskey Row

Things to do

Louisville: NuLu District Food and History Tour

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

Rp2.089.155
per adult
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District
Louisville: 3-hour Walking Bourbon Food Tour with Food Pairings

Louisville: 3-hour Walking Bourbon Food Tour with Food Pairings

Rp2.898.905
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Louisville: 3-hour Walking Bourbon Food Tour with Food Pairings
3-Hour Private Food and Bourbon Walking Tour in Louisville

Louisville: Private Guided Food, Bourbon & History Walking Tour

Rp5.668.250
per adult
Louisville: Private Guided Food, Bourbon & History Walking Tour
Derby City Ghosts: Louisville Hauntings Tour

Derby City Ghosts: Louisville Hauntings Tour

Rp421.070
per adult
Derby City Ghosts: Louisville Hauntings Tour
Where every day is Derby Day!

Kentucky Derby Museum General Admission Ticket

Rp356.290
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Kentucky Derby Museum General Admission Ticket
Whispers on Whiskey Row: Murder, Crime, & Ghost Tour

Whispers on Whiskey Row: Murder, Crime, & Ghost Tour w/Cocktail

Rp1.052.675
per adult
Whispers on Whiskey Row: Murder, Crime, & Ghost Tour w/Cocktail
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Top hotels in East Market District

Hotel Genevieve part of JdV by Hyatt

Hotel Genevieve part of JdV by Hyatt

4 out of 5
730 E Market St, Louisville, KY
The price is Rp2.063.762 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
Rp2.063.762
Rp2.428.221 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (910 reviews)
"Overall nice spaces to look at, but not really designed with user (hotel guest) in mind. For example, no shear curtains, so option was only to have heavy window coverings wide open (leaving zero privacy or a totally dark room. This combined with entirely low lighting, was pretty challenging. Feels ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Hotel Genevieve part of JdV by Hyatt
Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown NuLu

Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown NuLu

3 out of 5
240 South Hancock Street, Louisville, KY
The price is Rp1.486.104 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
Rp1.486.104
Rp1.748.550 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (947 reviews)
"Very nice area and the staff were very friendly."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown NuLu
Stellar Suites

Stellar Suites

4.5 out of 5
822 E Market St, Louisville, KY
The price is Rp2.006.240 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp2.006.240
Rp3.179.754 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Louisville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free bicycles on-site and in-room massages. Popular attractions KFC Yum Center and Fourth ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (100 reviews)
Our sons 21st birthday getaway
"Overall was a great trip. Downfalls we experienced our room smelled like plant food but was clean. A little room air freshener then it was good. The plants made it feel homie. We had to pay for parking due to event we were unaware of prior to arriving. Loved the little kitchen it had in the room, ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Stellar Suites
AC Hotel Louisville Downtown

AC Hotel Louisville Downtown

3.5 out of 5
727 East Market Street, Louisville, KY
The price is Rp2.111.832 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
Rp2.111.832
Rp2.484.782 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (560 reviews)
"I loved my stay at this property, the room was exceptional. I loved the small thoughtful items, such as the q-tips and nail filer in the bathroom. The room was clean, comfortable and spacious."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

AC Hotel Louisville Downtown
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4 out of 5
140 North Fourth Street, Louisville, KY
The price is Rp2.022.209 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp2.022.209
Rp2.379.331 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,484 reviews)
"The elevators and escalators were fun. When times were less busy it was nice to quickly get from garage to the room. All needs were met and staff was helpful. The room and stairwells could use some deep cleaning. Maybe some fresh paint and fresh air and more lighting in the stairwells. Overall it ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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
The price is Rp1.808.745 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp1.808.745
Rp2.128.168 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (689 reviews)
"Sheena and the manager (I believe his name is Aaron) were extremely friendly and accommodating. I was having some issues with third-party payment and I am sure I appeared stressed out. Beyond offering me any difference in rate, I received a complimentary breakfast for my 2 kids and I (2 days) as ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around East Market District

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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.

Phoenix Hill
Louisville showing street scenes and signage as well as a small group of people

Downtown Louisville

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

Downtown Louisville is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Whiskey Row and KFC Yum Center.

Downtown Louisville
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Butchertown

While visiting Butchertown, you might make a stop by sights like Lynn Family Stadium and Thomas Edison House.

Butchertown
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Smoketown Jackson

Though Smoketown Jackson may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Louisville Palace and Nulu Market Place.

Smoketown Jackson
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Highlands

While there might not be top attractions in Highlands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Headliners Music Hall and Nulu Market Place.

Highlands
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Germantown

Though Germantown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Headliners Music Hall and Nulu Market Place.

Germantown

East Market District Travel Guide