Russell, KY
Louisville
Visit Russell
Popular places to visit
Kentucky Exposition Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Kentucky Exposition Center, a top convention center 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.
Whiskey Row
Find out about the history of Louisville when you spend time at Whiskey Row. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
University of Louisville
Explore the campus of University of Louisville, during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene.
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.
Russell Hotel Deals
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
"Everyone from the check-in to the checkout was done with professionalism, courtesy and friendliness. So helpful and knowledgeable, we have no complaints."
Reviewed on 2026/6/10
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Absolutely LOVED our stay! It was perfect definitely recommend this hotel"
Reviewed on 2026/6/10
Omni Louisville Hotel
"Our rooms toilet was broken. We had everything unpacked. So we had to move into a different room. But they handled it quickly."
Reviewed on 2026/6/10
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
"This property was a little run down and dirty, but it was affordable and the staff were nice."
Reviewed on 2026/6/10
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
"LOVED the newness, very clean rooms, easily accessible to all of Louisville. In town for funeral, the low price and casino definitely lightened the load."
Reviewed on 2026/6/10
Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
"I'd suggest avoiding the interior rooms that overlook the inside of the building. Very dark."
Reviewed on 2026/6/5
Where to stay in Russell
Downtown Louisville
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Louisville is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out 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 Saint Matthews Pavilion Shopping Center.
Old Louisville
Old Louisville is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Conrad-Caldwell House Museum and Ohio River Valley 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.
