Valley Station Travel Guide
Louisville
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Popular places to visit
Kentucky Exposition Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Kentucky Exposition Center, a top convention centre in Louisville. Experience the area's lively festivals 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.
Louisville Mega Cavern
An old quarry is now an underground attraction beneath the city. Explore this area that will fascinate all visitors with its uniqueness.
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!
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 Valley Station
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
"Front Desk exceptional service."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"The breakfast was very good and convenient."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Omni Louisville Hotel
"If you don’t do valet parking it’s a bit of a walk from parking to room but there is a nice market you walk through that is wonderful"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
"Had a great stay! Staff was helpful and room was clean."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
"We only stayed for the night, but we really enjoyed our stay. The room was very clean and so nice and the bed was comfy. Staff was amazing. We also won big in the casino! We would definitely stay here again :)"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
"The hotel was beautiful and awesome! Would be nice to have a heated pool the water was cold."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Valley Station
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.
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.
St. Matthews
St. Matthews is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mall St. Matthews and Cinemark Mall St. Matthews.
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.
Fairgrounds
While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.
