Butchertown Travel Guide
Louisville
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Popular places to visit
Louisville Waterfront Park
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.
Kentucky Exposition Center
Learn about the events happening in Kentucky Exposition Center during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Churchill Downs
Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.
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.
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.
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 Butchertown
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
"Super friendly staff and helpful. There to assist us"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Great hotel, nice location on the water. Booked a hotel through Expedia, Expedia didn’t send over the payment so I was charged by the hotel. When the hotel refunded my money, I realized that Expedia charged me $600.52 while the hotel charged me $460.69 for the same stay. Definitely check the cost ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Omni Louisville Hotel
"The staff is always very helpful. The hotel is always clean. I love the pool area."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
"This is a very well-maintained hotel. I will definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
The Brown Hotel
"Lovely old fashioned very comfortable hotel with a lot of character and fabulous staff. Excellent stay. Would stay here again in a heartbeat."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Butchertown
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 Louisville Slugger Field.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
