Southville Travel Guide
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Visit Southville
Things to do

General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum

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

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

Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour

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

Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Southville

The Delegate
"Very clean for an old building and walkable to restaurants and shops The train whistle in the middle of night woke us us …so make sure and use the sound machine they provide"
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Capital Plaza Hotel
"It’s hard to rate these categories due to the renovations going on at the hotel. It’s a ghost town with construction going on everywhere downstairs. Honestly, coming in from the parking garage at night was terrifying. First, because the parking garage was creepy & you enter the hotel through the ..."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Frankfort

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Shelbyville by IHG
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Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Frankfort by IHG
"Nice clean room, larger than expected. Staff was pleasant. Nice breakfast. There was a nice looking pool area, but I personally did not use it."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Shelbyville
Where to stay in Southville

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.

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

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.

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.

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.












