Old Louisville Travel Guide

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A large, illuminated two-story house with a prominent front porch and a garage.
A formal dining room with a chandelier, floral wallpaper, and a dining table set for a meal.
A historical marker for the Conrad-Caldwell House, detailing its architectural style and history.
A room with a wooden sofa, a table with books, a teapot, and a framed picture on the wall.
A grand staircase with ornate woodwork, a fireplace, and floral-patterned wallpaper.

Stay near popular Old Louisville attractions

Conrad-Caldwell House Museum

Learn about history as you tour this magnificent mansion in the surroundings of a busy metropolis. Be alert for its alleged supernatural hosts.
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Things to do

General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum

General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum

Rp285.744
per adult
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
ORIGINAL Old Louisville Walking Tour seen in The New York Times!

ORIGINAL Old Louisville Walking Tour seen in The New York Times!

Rp446.475
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
ORIGINAL Old Louisville Walking Tour seen in The New York Times!
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District

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

Rp2.303.811
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District
Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour

Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour

Rp357.180
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby

Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby

Rp491.123
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby
Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

Rp174.125
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Old Louisville

Quality Inn & Suites University/Airport

Quality Inn & Suites University/Airport

2.5 out of 5
311 E Gaulbert Ave Louisville KY
The price is Rp1.167.454 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
Rp1.167.454
Rp1.373.627 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
6.8/10 (1,004 reviews)
"Would not recommend."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Quality Inn & Suites University/Airport
Hotel Louisville

Hotel Louisville

2.5 out of 5
120 W Broadway Louisville KY
The price is Rp1.557.499 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
Rp1.557.499
Rp1.807.789 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
6.6/10 (1,002 reviews)
"Very outdated,run down and dirty"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Hotel Louisville
DuPont Mansion Bed & Breakfast

DuPont Mansion Bed & Breakfast

2 out of 5
1317 S 4th St Louisville KY
The price is Rp3.141.908 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
Rp3.141.908
Rp3.646.848 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Louisville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Kentucky Kingdom and Fourth Street Live! are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (141 reviews)
"Really nice older large home in an historic part of town."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

DuPont Mansion Bed & Breakfast
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 Rp2.851.235 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
Rp2.851.235
Rp3.354.763 total
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Omni Louisville Hotel

Omni Louisville Hotel

4 out of 5
400 S. 2nd Street Louisville KY
The price is Rp2.859.710 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
Rp2.859.710
Rp3.364.734 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Louisville. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Omni Louisville Hotel
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property

4 out of 5
4520 Poplar Level Rd Louisville KY
The price is Rp2.030.717 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
Rp2.030.717
Rp2.389.342 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,381 reviews)
"Staff was nice everything was clean."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
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Where to stay in Old Louisville

Find the best Old Louisville areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A steamboat docked at a pier with a bridge in the background.

Downtown Louisville

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

A nighttime cityscape with a brightly lit bridge and a skyline featuring a prominent dome-shaped building.

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.

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings reflecting on the water.

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.

A nighttime hot air balloon festival with colorful balloons, including one labeled "OLIVER WINERY."
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Fairgrounds

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

A narrow stream with a rocky bridge, surrounded by trees and greenery.
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Phoenix Hill

While Phoenix Hill isn't home to many top sights, Nulu Market Place and Louisville Slugger Field are some notable places to visit nearby.

Old Louisville Travel Guide