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1. Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4.0 star property
Downtown Louisville, 3.1 km from Highlands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,264 reviews)
"Perfect place to enjoy a Louisville stay"
United States
marcus
The price is CA $199
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2. Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
3.5 star property
Fairgrounds, 5.5 km from Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,780 reviews)
"Create location and beautiful hotel to stay in!"
United States
Tasha
The price is CA $153
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

3. Omni Louisville Hotel

Omni Louisville Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Louisville, 2.7 km from Highlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,073 reviews)
"This was truly a hotel with the definition of class. Unbelievable how beautiful the hotel is, very very clean, wonderful restaurants and local to everything."
United States
Heriberto
The price is CA $222
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Omni Louisville Hotel

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

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)
4.0 star property
6.1 km from Highlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,422 reviews)
"Great location, and amazing casino and restaurants"
United States
Leonard
The price is CA $153
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)

5. Radisson Hotel Louisville North

Radisson Hotel Louisville North
3.0 star property
5.3 km from Highlands
7.0 out of 10, Good, (3,321 reviews)
"They have a restaurant and the pool was amazing!"
United States
Esmeralda
The price is CA $84
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Radisson Hotel Louisville North

6. Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown

Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Louisville, 2.9 km from Highlands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,326 reviews)
"Great place to stay, plenty of places to eat within walking distance."
United States
Spencer
The price is CA $179
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown

7. Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row

Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row
3.0 star property
Downtown Louisville, 2.4 km from Highlands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Room was clean and the restaurant was really good"
United States
Brooklyn
The price is CA $135
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row

8. Holiday Inn Louisville Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Louisville Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Louisville, 2.5 km from Highlands
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (984 reviews)
"Pleasant stay."
United States
Cristine
The price is CA $82
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Holiday Inn Louisville Downtown by IHG

9. The Brown Hotel

The Brown Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Louisville, 2.7 km from Highlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,288 reviews)
"Very nice stay, the staff was amazing and the room was very nice."
United States
Anthony
The price is CA $180
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
The Brown Hotel

10. Hyatt Regency Louisville

Hyatt Regency Louisville
4.0 star property
Downtown Louisville, 2.9 km from Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"Beautiful Hotel!"
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $190
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Hyatt Regency Louisville

11. Tempo By Hilton Louisville Downtown Nulu

Tempo By Hilton Louisville Downtown Nulu
3.5 star property
Phoenix Hill, 1.6 km from Highlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,084 reviews)
"Great location, staff was super friendly and helpful."
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $165
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Tempo By Hilton Louisville Downtown Nulu

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown, KY

Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown, KY
3.0 star property
Downtown Louisville, 3.4 km from Highlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,023 reviews)
"Perfect location for our trip, great front desk staff!"
United States
Torrence
The price is CA $159
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown, KY

13. Aloft by Marriott Louisville Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Louisville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Louisville, 2.7 km from Highlands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean and an awesome staff. I will always stay here when we visit Louisville. Best hotel downtown!"
United States
Marcus
The price is CA $161
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Aloft by Marriott Louisville Downtown

14. Moxy Louisville Downtown

Moxy Louisville Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Louisville, 2.8 km from Highlands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (811 reviews)
"Friendly staff great location, clean"
United States
Zacarias
The price is CA $145
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Moxy Louisville Downtown

15. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Louisville Downtown

Towneplace Suites By Marriott Louisville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Louisville, 3.6 km from Highlands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (707 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Michael
The price is CA $135
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Louisville Downtown

16. Wingate by Wyndham Louisville Fair and Expo

Wingate by Wyndham Louisville Fair and Expo
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,245 reviews)
"Nice for the quick stay"
United States
Jim
The price is CA $119
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Wingate by Wyndham Louisville Fair and Expo

17. Hotel Genevieve part of JdV by Hyatt

Hotel Genevieve part of JdV by Hyatt
4.0 star property
East Market District, 1.7 km from Highlands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,109 reviews)
"It was a nice place to stay with a fun vibe"
United States
Christina
The price is CA $188
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hotel Genevieve part of JdV by Hyatt

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Louisville, 3.6 km from Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,750 reviews)
"Great stay, and clean"
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $93
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

19. The Grady

The Grady
4.0 star property
Downtown Louisville, 3.4 km from Highlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $229
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Grady

20. Stellar Suites

Stellar Suites
4.5 star property
East Market District, 1.6 km from Highlands
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Great location. Lots to do in the area. Room was clean and very nice."
United States
Brad
The price is CA $140
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Stellar Suites
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Where to stay in Highlands

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

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.

Fairgrounds

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

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

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.

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 reasons to visit Highlands

  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Highlands boasts an array of eclectic shops and boutiques, perfect for finding unique souvenirs and gifts.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Explore the historic Louisville Palace and enjoy the lively arts scene, showcasing local talent.
  • Beautiful Urban Parks: Relax in picturesque parks that offer a tranquil escape from city life.
  • Diverse Culinary Offerings: Savor a variety of dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining experiences.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly lodging options for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Highlands

Discover the charm of Highlands in Louisville, Kentucky, where a variety of accommodations await you. Whether you prefer a cozy guesthouse or a business-friendly hotel, this vibrant neighbourhood offers LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly options to ensure a welcoming experience for all. With top-rated hotels located conveniently near major attractions, you’ll find the perfect place to relax and enjoy your stay in this unique area.

  • Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Experience a blend of business efficiency and family-friendly amenities at the Galt House Hotel, a distinguished 4-star property located 3.2km from Highlands. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a spa-themed getaway, offering a full-service spa with treatments such as Hot Stone and Deep Tissue Massages. Business travellers will appreciate the 24-hour business centre and various meeting rooms, while families can take advantage of complimentary cribs for little ones. With its extensive facilities and relaxing atmosphere, Galt House ensures a memorable stay for all guests.
  • Radisson Hotel Louisville North: Situated 4.8km from Highlands, the Radisson Hotel Louisville North is a practical 3-star accommodation perfect for business travellers. This hotel provides a dedicated 24-hour business centre and flexible meeting spaces, making it an excellent choice for corporate events. With easy access to downtown Louisville and nearby attractions, guests can enjoy convenience along with comfort during their stay. While primarily focused on business needs, the hotel's welcoming environment ensures a restful experience for all visitors.
  • Omni Louisville Hotel: The luxurious 4.5-star Omni Louisville Hotel, located 3.2km from Highlands, offers a pet-friendly experience coupled with top-notch business and spa facilities. With amenities like multiple meeting rooms, a business centre, and a full-service spa featuring Hot Stone Massages, this hotel caters to both professionals and leisure seekers. Pet owners will appreciate the welcoming atmosphere for dogs and cats, complete with food and water bowls. Enjoy the outdoor pool and poolside bar for relaxation after a busy day, making Omni a great choice for a refined getaway.

Where to stay near Highlands

Highlands, Louisville, is a vibrant neighbourhood that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, historical charm, and urban scenery. Explore the eclectic shops and eateries in the Highlands area, stroll through the picturesque streets of Old Louisville, and visit the bustling downtown for a taste of city life. With nearby Louisville East, you'll find excursions that cater to all interests, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Louisville: As a vibrant metropolis, Louisville is the heart of the region where Highlands is located. This city offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and business-themed experiences. You can enjoy shopping at local malls, relaxing in recreational areas, and attending exciting music concerts. Key landmarks include the event conference venue and convention centre, as well as scenic lakes that provide a perfect backdrop for a leisurely day out.
  • Downtown Louisville: just 1.6km from Highlands, Downtown Louisville is a bustling neighbourhood ideal for both business and leisure travellers. With its peak visitor numbers in March to April and July, you’ll find a vibrant atmosphere filled with music concerts and shopping centres. Notable attractions include the event conference venue, convention centre, and a stadium that hosts various events, ensuring there's always something happening in this lively urban centre.
  • Germantown: Located a mere 966m from Highlands, Germantown is a charming neighbourhood that draws visitors year-round. Known for its business, family, and city-themed experiences, it boasts popular shopping areas and educational venues. The proximity to important landmarks such as the event conference venue, convention centre, and iconic symbolic landmarks makes Germantown an attractive destination for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying a vibrant community feel.

Things to do near Highlands

Highlands in Louisville, Kentucky, offers a delightful mix of activities for families and business travellers alike. Enjoy a vibrant shopping mall and various shopping areas, alongside recreational spots perfect for relaxation and fun. Experience the lively atmosphere that captures the essence of city life, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

Highlands offers a delightful shopping experience with nearby options like Nulu Market Place, 1.6km away, and Mid City Mall, just 966m away, both featuring a vibrant mix of entertainment and local businesses. For a wider selection, Mall St. Matthews is 9.7km away and also worth the visit.

Recreation

At the KFC Yum Center, immerse yourself in vibrant sports energy while enjoying exhilarating events. Headliners Music Hall offers an entertaining atmosphere with live performances, perfect for music lovers. For relaxation, visit Riverfront Plaza Belvedere, where you can unwind in a serene setting by the water.

Adventure

At Atlantis Waterpark, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions, located 4.8km from Highlands. For tennis enthusiasts, Bass-Rudd Tennis Center, 3.2km away, offers vibrant adventure vibes. Explore the scenic Lannan Park Trailhead, a hiking trail 6.4km from Highlands, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Nightlife

In Highlands, Louisville Palace enchants with its cultural charm and romantic atmosphere, perfect for family entertainment. For a more adventurous vibe, head to Vernon Club & Lanes, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone. Don’t miss Baron's Theater, another gem that offers a delightful blend of culture and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Highlands

To save money during your visit to Highlands, consider travelling from November to January when accommodation prices are generally lower. Monday is the most affordable day to stay, while Friday tends to be the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting from lowest to highest prices and applying filters for eco-certified options. Additionally, combining hotel and flight bookings can yield significant savings. For transportation, look for local public transit or enjoy walking, as the area is pedestrian-friendly and offers various free activities to explore.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Highlands are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Highlands is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Highlands is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results from the lowest to highest prices, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodations first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Highlands hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Highlands

Highlands, Louisville, Kentucky, is an ideal destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, street scenes, and the sports museum, all while enjoying a rich cultural experience. Don't miss the local shops and the historic Louisville Palace in the vibrant Highlands area. This charming neighbourhood offers a delightful mix of activities that cater to diverse interests, ensuring a memorable stay.

  • Kentucky International Convention Center: Located 3.2km from Highlands, this venue is a hub for business and events, featuring modern facilities that cater to conferences, trade shows, and exhibitions. Experience the dynamic atmosphere where professionals converge.
  • University of Louisville: Also 3.2km away, this vibrant campus offers a mix of academic excellence and urban life. Stroll through its beautiful grounds and engage with students and faculty, soaking in the lively city vibes.
  • Louisville Slugger Museum: Situated 3.2km from Highlands, this museum celebrates the iconic baseball bat. Explore interactive exhibits that showcase the rich culture of baseball and its influence on sports history.

Best time to go to Highlands

The best time to visit Highlands is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Highlands

When planning your visit to the Highlands in Louisville, Kentucky, you have two major airports to consider. Louisville International Airport (SDF) is situated 6.4km away and offers nearby hotel options such as the Omni Louisville Hotel and 21c Museum Hotel, both rated 4.5 stars, as well as the Galt House Hotel, a 4-star establishment. Alternatively, Bowman Field (LOU) is located 4.8km away, with excellent hotels like The Brown Hotel, Hyatt Regency Louisville, and Louisville Marriott Downtown, all rated 4 stars. These hotels provide convenient access to the airports, ensuring a smooth start to your trip.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Highlands that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Highlands, consider The Myriad Hotel Louisville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its excellent and friendly staff. Its location is often described as great and great, situated in a nice neighbourhood. Key amenities include a poolside restaurant and bar, a shared outdoor pool with sun loungers and cabanas, and premium bedding. The hotel is conveniently located near Nulu Market Place, about 1.5 km away, and Broadway Theatre, approximately 2.0 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Highlands?
For a family hotel in Highlands, The Myriad Hotel Louisville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel boasts an 8.8 rating and offers a superb range of family-friendly amenities, including an outdoor pool with sun loungers, cabanas, and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the excellent and friendly staff, and its great location. It is conveniently situated near attractions such as Nulu Market Place, just 1.5 km away, and Cherokee Park, which is 2.8 km from the hotel.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Highlands?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Highlands, The Myriad Hotel Louisville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is highly regarded by guests for its pet-friendly policies, which include permitting pets and providing food and water bowls. It is a dogs-only hotel, ensuring a focused experience for canine companions. The hotel also features an outdoor pool with free cabanas and sun loungers, great for relaxing. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the excellent and friendly staff, and the great location. It is conveniently located near Nulu Market Place, just 1.5 km away, Broadway Theatre at 2.0 km, and Cherokee Park at 2.8 km.
What are the most romantic hotels in Highlands for couples?
For a romantic stay in Highlands, Kentucky, consider The Myriad Hotel Louisville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is often praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its excellent and friendly staff. It features a lovely outdoor pool area with umbrellas, cabanas, and sun loungers, creating a relaxing setting for couples. The hotel is conveniently located, with Headliners Music Hall just 1.0 km away and Broadway Theatre 2.0 km away.
When is the best time to go to Highlands?
For a delightful visit, the best time to go to Highlands is during the shoulder seasons of spring (late April to early June) and autumn (September to October).

During these times, the weather is pleasantly mild, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the area. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience when visiting attractions or dining out. The vibrant foliage in autumn and the blooming rhododendrons in spring add an extra layer of scenic beauty to your trip.

Couples often find these seasons particularly appealing. The cooler temperatures are superb for hiking the numerous trails, such as those in the nearby Highlands Biological Station, or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the town's charming streets. Many of the local art galleries and boutiques are less busy, offering a more personal shopping experience.

For those who appreciate outdoor activities, these shoulder seasons offer the best conditions for golf at one of the area's top courses or fly fishing in the clear mountain streams.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Highlands hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Highlands hotel?
Hotel prices in Highlands often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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