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Your California Vacation

When you choose a California vacation package, you can relax and enjoy your escape to the fullest. Discover the sights and sounds of this exciting city knowing that everything has been looked after before you go. Want to start exploring your surroundings? Churchill Downs, Muhammad Ali Center and KFC Yum Center are a few of the top places to visit during your trip to California. Check out Expedia's extensive range of travel options and start organizing your dream vacation to California today.

Where to stay in California

Find the best California areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about California
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Downtown Louisville

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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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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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Fairgrounds

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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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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California Hotel Deals

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

140 North Fourth Street Louisville KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
CA $191
CA $224 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
includes taxes & fees
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
The Brown Hotel

The Brown Hotel

335 W Broadway Louisville KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
CA $167
CA $196 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,418 reviews)
"Loved the architectural style, antique furnishings and very friendly staff. Had the “Hot Brown” for dinner upon approval and our server gave us the history of the hotel and the Hot Brown. The rooms were comfortable and very clean. Enjoyed chatting with staff regarding notable past guests like celebrities ..."

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

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

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

4520 Poplar Level Rd Louisville KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
CA $125
CA $147 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,584 reviews)
"Our stay was fantastic. We stayed in one of the large king suites and it was the size of a small house. The separate living area with another TV and large sectional was nice. Also for our room, they should note that the derby has practice from 5am until 10am. One of the windows faced the track and ..."

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2026

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

How much does a California vacation package cost?
Our California packages, which start from just , are an easy way to save big. Handpick your preferred hotels, flights and rental car to create your perfect itinerary.
How do I get a cheap travel package to California?
Creating your own California vacation package with Expedia is one of the best ways to save. We offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options around the world. With such a fabulous range to pick from, you'll have no hassles creating your perfect getaway.
Where should I stay in California?
Most people who travel to California include both Churchill Downs and Muhammad Ali Center on their to-do lists. Why not go for a hotel that's close to these top attractions?
How far in advance should I book my California vacation?
It's difficult to pick the best time for airfares, but we generally say the earlier, the better. Plenty of international flights on Expedia become available to compare up to 12 months in advance. If you're booking late, don't despair. Cheap prices appear from time to time within a few weeks of departure dates.
What does an Expedia California travel package include?
Flights, car rentals and hotels — we bring you the best deals. All you'll have to do is pick and choose your preferred combination. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the exciting stuff like sightseeing activities. Our travel packages make it simple to put together an awesome California vacation.
What should I know before booking a California travel package?
Find deals to suit your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, airfares, rental cars — we've got all of them. You'll save big dollars just by bundling your bookings. Whether you're embarking on a skiing adventure or drinking cocktails on a beach, your perfect vacation is just clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a California Expedia vacation package?
You can, and with more than 550 airlines to choose from globally, you're not short on choice. Scroll through the available options and find out which airline suits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my California vacation package?
We get that the universe can throw the odd curveball. If you've locked in a California vacation package and have to cancel or amend it, we're here to help. We recommend looking up our Customer Service Portal first for information. But in general, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change your itinerary free of charge. If it's more than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a charge.

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Union Station

7.6/10 (7 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Louisville when you stop by Union Station. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

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

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

CA $182
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

CA $28
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

CA $14
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
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