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Inn at St James Court

Inn at St James Court
4.0 star property
Old Louisville, 2.5 km from Churchill Downs
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"The house is absolutely stunning! Pat the owner goes out of her way to make sure your stay is as wonderful as possible. She has everything for you toiletries, beverages, snacks, etc. She takes special orders for breakfast, which is amazing when traveling with picky eaters. "
United States
Anna
The price is S$294
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Inn at St James Court

Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport

Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.4 km from Churchill Downs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (571 reviews)
"Counter staff did an excellent job. Breakfast was hot & fresh. They made sure we were pleased. Thanks again"
United States
Gary
The price is S$206
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport

Louisville Bourbon Inn

Louisville Bourbon Inn
5.0 star property
Old Louisville, 3 km from Churchill Downs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Absolutely the best B&B we have ever stayed with."
United States
Roy
The price is S$466
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Louisville Bourbon Inn

DuPont Mansion Bed & Breakfast

DuPont Mansion Bed & Breakfast
2.0 star property
Old Louisville, 3.1 km from Churchill Downs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Unique rooms Excellent breakfast"
United States
Annette
The price is S$214
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
DuPont Mansion Bed & Breakfast

Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.8 km from Churchill Downs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (561 reviews)
"Clean room Spacious bathroom Love it "
United States
Xiomara
The price is S$196
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.9 km from Churchill Downs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, & delicious hot breakfast buffet."
United States
Debbie
The price is S$188
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport

Central Park Bed & Breakfast

Central Park Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Old Louisville, 2.9 km from Churchill Downs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Matthias
The price is S$179
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Central Park Bed & Breakfast

Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
3 km from Churchill Downs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (446 reviews)
"Hotel is a great stay and convenient to Derby"
United States
Antionette
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport

Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport

Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport
2.5 star property
Fairgrounds, 3 km from Churchill Downs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Location was excellent,easy access, breakfast was wonderful"
United States
darrell c
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport

Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY

Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.8 km from Churchill Downs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (600 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay will consider them for future needs. "
United States
Kimberly
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY

Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport

Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.9 km from Churchill Downs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (107 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Kailya
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport

Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 3.1 km from Churchill Downs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were so nice & breakfast was delicious"
United States
Ashley
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
3.5 star property
Fairgrounds, 3.1 km from Churchill Downs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,649 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Rhonda
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville Airport

Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 2.9 km from Churchill Downs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (721 reviews)
"Good breakfast and convenient to the Expo center"
United States
Kristian
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo

Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo
2.5 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.9 km from Churchill Downs
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (233 reviews)
"Pleasant stay close to a lot of nearby places."
United States
Fortino
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo

Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport

Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport
2.5 star property
Fairgrounds, 3 km from Churchill Downs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean and the staff was very friendly"
United States
Rita
The price is S$150
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.8 km from Churchill Downs
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms and great breakfast"
United States
Bouchra
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG

Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center

Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center
2.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.8 km from Churchill Downs
7.4 out of 10, Good, (975 reviews)
"A great stay near the airport. "
United States
Glady
The price is S$102
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center

Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center

Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center
2.0 star property
2.7 km from Churchill Downs
7.4 out of 10, Good, (679 reviews)
"Very clean, great staff"
United States
Andrew
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center

Quality Inn & Suites University/Airport

Quality Inn & Suites University/Airport
2.5 star property
Old Louisville, 2.7 km from Churchill Downs
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Just where I wanted to stay. Pool and bath were very nice. Big cool room"
United States
Gareth
The price is S$102
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Quality Inn & Suites University/Airport
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Compare popular hotels close to Churchill Downs

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Inn at St James Court
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
134 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
571 reviews
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Interior entrance
Louisville Bourbon Inn
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
24 reviews
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Front of property
DuPont Mansion Bed & Breakfast
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
132 reviews
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Exterior
Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
561 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Churchill Downs?
Churchill Downs is located in a welcoming area of Louisville known for its stunning river views and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 67 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Churchill Downs?
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Churchill Downs. Other good choices within 5 miles include Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport and Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Churchill Downs?
Expedia has 67 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Churchill Downs.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Churchill Downs, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Churchill Downs.
What can I see and do near Churchill Downs?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Kentucky Derby Museum, Conrad-Caldwell House Museum or Louisville Slugger Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Union Station, 21c Museum Hotel and Whiskey Row. You can watch performances at Louisville Palace, Headliners Music Hall and Broadway Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.