What's it like in Fairgrounds?

Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Louisville's Fairgrounds neighborhood. Be sure to check out Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom as part of your Fairgrounds travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Fairgrounds?

Based on our traveler data, Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Fairgrounds. This hotel is a short 11-minute walk from Kentucky Exposition Center, and it offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport and Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport .

How many hotels should I expect to find in Fairgrounds?

If you're searching for places to stay in Louisville, choose from one of Expedia's 16 hotels and other accommodations in Fairgrounds.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Fairgrounds.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Fairgrounds?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Fairgrounds, head over to our customer service page .

What are the top things to see and do in Fairgrounds?

Freedom Hall, Kentucky Kingdom, and Highland Festival Grounds are just a few attractions to check out in Fairgrounds. L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium and Bass-Rudd Tennis Center are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Louisville.

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A rooftop patio with a fire feature, seating, and a view of the sunset.

1. Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

Fairgrounds

Jaime

NT$3,794 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

2. Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport

Fairgrounds

Brian

NT$4,804 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A hotel corridor with a snack bar, refrigerated display, and a long hallway with a patterned carpet.

3. Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport

Fairgrounds

Amanda

NT$3,604 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area with sofas and armchairs, and a central coffee table.

4. Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

Fairgrounds

jamie

NT$3,306 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious living area with a grey sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a wooden reception desk.

5. Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

Fairgrounds

Marla

NT$4,470 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern indoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a mix of red and beige seating.

6. Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport

Fairgrounds

Rick

NT$3,353 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

An outdoor patio with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and round tables.

7. Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport

Fairgrounds

Victoria

NT$4,438 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

8. Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG

Fairgrounds

Peter

NT$3,493 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a visible American flag.

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY

Fairgrounds

dale

NT$3,666 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a brick fire pit, and a barbecue grill.

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville Airport

Fairgrounds

Patricia Anne

NT$3,794 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern lobby with leather sofas, a stone fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

11. Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport

Fairgrounds

Latoya

NT$3,603 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo

Fairgrounds

Sarah

NT$2,877 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a clear sky.

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center

Fairgrounds

Chariety

NT$2,427 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

14. Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport

0.8 km from Fairgrounds

SHEILA

NT$3,347 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a circular decorative piece, and a sign indicating 'Marriott Bonvoy'.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

0.7 km from Fairgrounds

Irina

NT$3,480 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and dark blue bedspreads. There is a small table and a chair in the room.

16. Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center

0.9 km from Fairgrounds

Denny

NT$2,216 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a headboard, and a door.

17. Sleep Inn Louisville Airport

0.7 km from Fairgrounds

Joseph

NT$2,362 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

18. Best Western Louisville Airport Expo

1.6 km from Fairgrounds

Tonja

NT$3,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A grand lobby with ornate columns, plush seating, and a chandelier.

19. The Brown Hotel

Downtown Louisville, 5.5 km from Fairgrounds

John

NT$4,707 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern interior with large windows offering a city view, a circular light fixture, and leather seating.

20. Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Downtown Louisville, 6.7 km from Fairgrounds

Saud

NT$5,452 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels in Fairgrounds

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 605 reviews	View
Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 589 reviews	View
Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport	2.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Where to stay in Fairgrounds

Find the best Fairgrounds areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Downtown Louisville

Explore "Museum Row" in the West Main District, catch a game at Louisville Slugger Field, or stroll across the pedestrian-only Big Four Bridge. Enjoy diverse attractions, restaurants, and the Louie Link skywalk.

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St. Matthews

Major shopping destination with the fifth-largest mall in Kentucky, Mall St. Matthews, and smaller centers along Shelbyville Road. Don't miss the historic St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Holy Trinity.

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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.

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Old Louisville

Boasting Victorian architecture and the highest concentration of stained glass windows in residential homes, Old Louisville offers a walkable neighborhood with pedestrian-only streets, diverse dining options, and attractions like Central Park and the Conrad-Caldwell House.

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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.

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Top Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

Radisson Hotel Louisville North

10/10 Excellent

"Maintenance crew needs to check the rooms on a weekly basis to see what need to be fixed or maintained."

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)

10/10 Excellent

"An excellent hospitality experience! From the moment of check-in to departure, this was an excellent experience. We are not gamblers, however I can recommend this modern, top-notch property to whomever who is looking for a quiet, very clean and very friendly hotel, gambler or not. The staff in the restaurant and the hotel is excellent throughout, and well trained, the restaurant is first class, albeit a little pricey, the rooms are very spacious and tastefully decorated, linens, mattress and all furnishings are all very good. There is ample parking. An unexpected gem."

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very friendly and acknowledged us at the front desk and while walking through the hotel. Breakfast was cooked to order and hot. Very friendly dining room staff. Bedroom and bathroom were clean and very nicely organized and decorated."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

8/10 Good

"Great location in downtown Louisville. Close to Whiskey Row and many restaurants. We did not have a car so did not use parking. Breakfast was fine for a free hotel breakfast. Had a light bulb that was out and they promote put a new one in. Room size was great."

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Our top choices for Fairgrounds hotels

1. Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

2. Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport

3. Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport

4. Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

5. Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

6. Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport

7. Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport

8. Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville Airport

11. Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center

14. Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

16. Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center

17. Sleep Inn Louisville Airport

18. Best Western Louisville Airport Expo

19. The Brown Hotel

20. Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

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Where to stay in Fairgrounds

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