Title: The 10 Best Hotels Near Kentucky Derby, Louisville from CA $95 | Expedia.ca [Kentucky Derby Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Kentucky-Derby.d553248635983541702.Car-Rental-Guide)[Kentucky Derby Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Kentucky-Derby-South-Louisville.d553248635983541702.Vacation-Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find hotels near Kentucky Derby, Louisville from CA $95 - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Dec 11 - Dec 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635983541702&startDate=2025-12-11&endDate=2025-12-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Dec 12 - Dec 13](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635983541702&startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Dec 12 - Dec 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635983541702&startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Dec 19 - Dec 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635983541702&startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Star rating ## Our top choices for Kentucky Derby hotels ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17260000/17252500/17252496/be3506c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17260000/17252500/17252496/504ca597.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17260000/17252500/17252496/30cb09c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17260000/17252500/17252496/e3209e56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inn at St James Court [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Inn-At-St-James-Court.h17252496.Hotel-Information) Old Louisville, 2.6 km from Kentucky Derby 9.8/10 Exceptional (131) "Lovely Victorian house in a gorgeous and convenient gorgeous neighborhood. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) marcia [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Inn-At-St-James-Court.h17252496.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106570000/106567800/106567772/404cfdd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106570000/106567800/106567772/8c0d6edc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106570000/106567800/106567772/95a15c05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106570000/106567800/106567772/b4ba16df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DuPont Mansion Bed & Breakfast [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-DuPont-Mansion-Bed-Breakfast.h106567772.Hotel-Information) Old Louisville, 3.2 km from Kentucky Derby 9.8/10 Exceptional (97) "Breakfast was wonderful, great place to stay!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Janie CA $181 CA $211 total includes taxes & fees Dec 17 - Dec 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-DuPont-Mansion-Bed-Breakfast.h106567772.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76900000/76891600/76891567/f39ed2bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76900000/76891600/76891567/10def613.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76900000/76891600/76891567/8e01a437.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76900000/76891600/76891567/bfe267df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Homewood-Suites-By-Hilton-Louisville-Airport.h76891567.Hotel-Information) Fairgrounds, 1.3 km from Kentucky Derby 9.4/10 Exceptional (520) "Room was clean, staff was nice" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Dylan CA $148 CA $174 total includes taxes & fees Dec 19 - Dec 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Homewood-Suites-By-Hilton-Louisville-Airport.h76891567.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106920000/106915400/106915308/95d9177a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106920000/106915400/106915308/62c45f98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106920000/106915400/106915308/1e2d6baa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106920000/106915400/106915308/94b6bd82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Central Park Bed & Breakfast [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Central-Park-Bed-Breakfast.h106915308.Hotel-Information) Old Louisville, 3 km from Kentucky Derby 9.4/10 Exceptional (57) "Our stay here was excellent in every way! The owners were very sweet and went out of their way to assist us in every way, the rooms were very cozy, and the breakfasts were fantastic. This is the best B&B we've ever stayed." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) John CA $174 CA $203 total includes taxes & fees Dec 17 - Dec 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Central-Park-Bed-Breakfast.h106915308.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62610000/62606600/62606596/4dd21b25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62610000/62606600/62606596/7b437c57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62610000/62606600/62606596/w3834h2557x3y2-4fba2c82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62610000/62606600/62606596/3aa85b9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Staybridge-Suites-Louisville-Expo-Center.h62606596.Hotel-Information) Fairgrounds, 1.8 km from Kentucky Derby 9.2/10 Wonderful (491) "Check in was great, staff is amazing and room had everything you could need." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jeffrey CA $150 CA $193 total includes taxes & fees Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Staybridge-Suites-Louisville-Expo-Center.h62606596.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973800/973706/bc2fca41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973800/973706/b8609092.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973800/973706/332500b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973800/973706/6f1751c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Louisville-Airport.h973706.Hotel-Information) Fairgrounds, 1.8 km from Kentucky Derby 9.0/10 Wonderful (1001) "Hotel staff was friendly, cheerful and helpful from check-in to check-out. My favorite 2 day stay on a 31 day trip!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Richard CA $120 CA $141 total includes taxes & fees Dec 26 - Dec 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Louisville-Airport.h973706.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20880000/20875400/20875353/a32ffd69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20880000/20875400/20875353/e6130a68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20880000/20875400/20875353/7f2495cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Full-size fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20880000/20875400/20875353/42b9a5eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Louisville-AirportExpo-Center.h20875353.Hotel-Information) Fairgrounds, 1.8 km from Kentucky Derby 9.0/10 Wonderful (553) "Very pleased with our stay! Definitely will be back!! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Angela CA $126 CA $148 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Louisville-AirportExpo-Center.h20875353.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/880000/874400/874388/9148c40a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/880000/874400/874388/a9cf031d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/880000/874400/874388/4fb0ed52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/880000/874400/874388/266a3595.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Louisville-Airport.h874388.Hotel-Information) 2.9 km from Kentucky Derby 9.0/10 Wonderful (328) "Staff were very nice and airport shuttle was prompt " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Alexandria CA $135 CA $159 total includes taxes & fees Dec 25 - Dec 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Louisville-Airport.h874388.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29640000/29637000/29636934/9a0e8ab8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29640000/29637000/29636934/5fd359aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29640000/29637000/29636934/a15d1f88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29640000/29637000/29636934/0fe9dbc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Tru-By-Hilton-Louisville-Airport.h29636934.Hotel-Information) Fairgrounds, 2.9 km from Kentucky Derby 9.0/10 Wonderful (980) "Love this property, clean lobby, clean rooms, coffee 24x7, close to airport" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) John CA $109 CA $128 total includes taxes & fees Dec 22 - Dec 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Tru-By-Hilton-Louisville-Airport.h29636934.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/77800/77732/7fe09ae1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/77800/77732/e5893f09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/77800/77732/1b0c7b58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/77800/77732/3f3bbc37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Louisville-Airport.h77732.Hotel-Information) Fairgrounds, 2.9 km from Kentucky Derby 8.8/10 Excellent (677) "Good for an overnight stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Daniel CA $128 CA $151 total includes taxes & fees Dec 19 - Dec 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Louisville-Airport.h77732.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1793700/1793667/47cd44d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1793700/1793667/0e0f3331.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1793700/1793667/86e45de1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1793700/1793667/d3c85dfc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Springhill-Suites-By-Marriott-Louisville-Airport.h1793667.Hotel-Information) 2.9 km from Kentucky Derby 8.8/10 Excellent (1000) "Nice hotel" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Viliana CA $123 CA $144 total includes taxes & fees Dec 25 - Dec 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Springhill-Suites-By-Marriott-Louisville-Airport.h1793667.Hotel-Information) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11400/11386/a27e575e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Ballroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11400/11386/05d950ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11400/11386/d0b2a2a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11400/11386/1520df42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Louisville-Airport-Expo-Center.h11386.Hotel-Information) Fairgrounds, 3.1 km from Kentucky Derby 8.8/10 Excellent (1023) "Great place to stay!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Steven CA $121 CA $142 total includes taxes & fees Dec 17 - Dec 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Louisville-Airport-Expo-Center.h11386.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329300/329248/de292da0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 2 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329300/329248/df005fa2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329300/329248/9858a1a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329300/329248/be1bed17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville Airport [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Louisville-Airport.h329248.Hotel-Information) Fairgrounds, 2.8 km from Kentucky Derby 8.8/10 Excellent (688) "Enjoyed our stay " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) John CA $135 CA $159 total includes taxes & fees Dec 19 - Dec 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Louisville-Airport.h329248.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/983300/983268/a0a67ccd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/983300/983268/04817305.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/983300/983268/3872da65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/983300/983268/c44e1b28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Louisville-Airport.h983268.Hotel-Information) Fairgrounds, 1.8 km from Kentucky Derby 8.6/10 Excellent (74) "Clean large room, nice hotel with good parking, close and walkable to Cardinals stadium. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kurt CA $132 CA $156 total includes taxes & fees Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Louisville-Airport.h983268.Hotel-Information) ![Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9700/9700/d5550b01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9700/9700/7b2ac794.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Snack bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9700/9700/1cdac616.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9700/9700/75a81139.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Louisville-Arpt-FairExpo-Ctr.h9700.Hotel-Information) Fairgrounds, 2.9 km from Kentucky Derby 8.6/10 Excellent (1003) "Very friendly staff" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jonathan CA $112 CA $132 total includes taxes & fees Dec 26 - Dec 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Louisville-Arpt-FairExpo-Ctr.h9700.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/426400/426329/f0006683.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/426400/426329/ab3718b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/426400/426329/bc057ba9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/426400/426329/bb9ebac0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites.h426329.Hotel-Information) Fairgrounds, 1.8 km from Kentucky Derby 8.4/10 Very good (137) "Room was large and clean. The beds were comfortable and the staff friendly and accommodating. The breakfast was good also. Will definitely come back!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Marina CA $118 CA $137 total includes taxes & fees Dec 28 - Dec 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites.h426329.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1890000/1889100/1889073/205cbe4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1890000/1889100/1889073/372b52d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1890000/1889100/1889073/caf3983f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1890000/1889100/1889073/9c58c339.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Louisville-Airport-FairExpo.h1889073.Hotel-Information) Fairgrounds, 1.8 km from Kentucky Derby 8.2/10 Very good (962) "Staff was super friendly, hotel was clean. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jennifer CA $131 CA $154 total includes taxes & fees Dec 16 - Dec 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Louisville-Airport-FairExpo.h1889073.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/660400/660333/2a6ebc33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/660400/660333/cb07a28e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/660400/660333/b46e4f3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/660400/660333/1f5a3d7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-LouisvilleExpo-Center.h660333.Hotel-Information) Fairgrounds, 1.8 km from Kentucky Derby 7.4/10 Good (914) "Room was clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Dana CA $91 CA $107 total includes taxes & fees Dec 16 - Dec 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-LouisvilleExpo-Center.h660333.Hotel-Information) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18200/18112/4b73c8be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18200/18112/3994d35c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18200/18112/a97f76b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18200/18112/w2547h1920x166y0-64907606.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Studio-6-Suites-Louisville.h18112.Hotel-Information) 2.6 km from Kentucky Derby 7.2/10 Good (507) "Staff was very friendly and helpful" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sandra CA $80 CA $95 total includes taxes & fees Dec 25 - Dec 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Studio-6-Suites-Louisville.h18112.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/126800/126748/df782770.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/126800/126748/64e3a2e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/126800/126748/3bef8e6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/126800/126748/2430a5a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn & Suites University/Airport [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Suites-UniversityAirport.h126748.Hotel-Information) Old Louisville, 2.7 km from Kentucky Derby 7.0/10 Good (1001) "Staff was nice, room was nice, average breakfast. I would stay again" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jon CA $87 CA $102 total includes taxes & fees Dec 15 - Dec 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Suites-UniversityAirport.h126748.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27®ionId=553248635983541702&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Kentucky Derby Hotel Reviews ![Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11400/11386/a43a56f2_y.jpg) ### Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Service great all around! " [](https://expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Louisville-Airport-Expo-Center.h11386.Hotel-Information) ![Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/191500/191434/b5c46c3f_y.jpg) ### Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham 10/10 Excellent "Don't charge for breakfast" [](https://expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Galt-House-Hotel-Trademark-Collection-By-Wyndham.h191434.Hotel-Information) ![Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/426400/426329/130c7575_y.jpg) ### Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo 10/10 Excellent "Room was large and clean. The beds were comfortable and the staff friendly and accommodating. The breakfast was good also. Will definitely come back!" [](https://expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites.h426329.Hotel-Information) ![Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62610000/62606600/62606596/3aa85b9c_y.jpg) ### Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Staff was great. Loved the availability of laundry and fresh fruit for breakfast." [](https://expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Staybridge-Suites-Louisville-Expo-Center.h62606596.Hotel-Information) ![Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76900000/76891600/76891567/bfe267df_y.jpg) ### Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport 10/10 Excellent "great place awesome spacious rooms - super clean" [](https://expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Homewood-Suites-By-Hilton-Louisville-Airport.h76891567.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1890000/1889100/1889073/60c5524d_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Staff was super friendly, hotel was clean. " [](https://expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Louisville-Airport-FairExpo.h1889073.Hotel-Information) ![The Lucky Horseshoe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90030000/90026900/90026808/4d1c20df_y.jpg) ### The Lucky Horseshoe 10/10 Excellent "Excellent place " [](https://expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Urban-Cottage-Bourbon-Trail.h90026808.Hotel-Information) ![U of L football and horse racing; Walkable!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105120000/105118400/105118383/f4e8c104_y.jpg) ### U of L football and horse racing; Walkable! 10/10 Excellent "Excellent location close to the fairgrounds, U of L, Churchill Downs with rest and grocery options nearby. Extremely clean. Comfortable beds. Definitely will be booking again! " [](https://expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-At-The-Track.h105118383.Hotel-Information) ![Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/660400/660333/1f5a3d7f_y.jpg) ### Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center 10/10 Excellent "Room was clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly. " [](https://expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-LouisvilleExpo-Center.h660333.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Kentucky Derby attractions ![Kentucky Derby Museum which includes interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062687/04776fc5-3ef8-4079-9bb3-d36147c9b191.jpg) ### Kentucky Derby Museum Experience the thrill of attending a championship horse-racing event at a museum dedicated to one of the Triple Crown races. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6062687) ![0_RL000100](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062639/f562f3e3-2527-4345-b066-7579a7a4cb8d.jpg) ### Churchill Downs 4.4/5 (1,131 reviews) Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6062639) ### L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium Catch an event at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium during your trip to Louisville. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6062671) ### Tringle Park Explore the great outdoors at Tringle Park, a lovely green space in Louisville. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621557921061) ### Expo Five Learn about the events happening at Expo Five during your trip to Louisville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621559724963) ### Speed Art Museum You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Speed Art Museum during your travels in Louisville. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6062641) ### Bass-Rudd Tennis Center Catch an event at Bass-Rudd Tennis Center during your trip to Louisville. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=941624191921602560) ### Trager Stadium Catch an event at Trager Stadium during your trip to Louisville. Stroll along the riverfront in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621558033725) ## Find out more about Kentucky Derby ### Top reasons to visit Kentucky Derby - **Thrilling Races:** Experience the excitement of the iconic Kentucky Derby, one of the most prestigious horse races in the world. - **Urban Bourbon Trail:** Explore Louisville's rich bourbon heritage through distilleries and bars along the Urban Bourbon Trail. - **Kentucky Derby Festival:** Enjoy a variety of events leading up to the race, showcasing local culture and traditions. - **Vibrant Atmosphere:** Immerse yourself in the lively streets of Louisville, filled with friendly locals and festive outings. - **Diverse Accommodations:** Choose from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveller. ### Find great hotels near Kentucky Derby As you prepare for an unforgettable experience at the Kentucky Derby, you'll discover a variety of hotel accommodations to suit your preferences. From luxurious stays to charming guesthouses, there's something for every traveller. Many options are conveniently located near the Derby, offering pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming environments, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Explore the best hotels that cater to both leisure and business needs, making your visit to Louisville truly memorable. - **[Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Galt-House-Hotel-Trademark-Collection-By-Wyndham.h191434.Hotel-Information)** Experience a blend of business sophistication and family-friendly amenities at the Galt House Hotel. Located 6.4km from the Kentucky Derby, this 4-star hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a multi-faceted getaway. The property features a full-service spa and pool offering a range of treatments such as massages and relaxation therapies. For business guests, there are comprehensive facilities including a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms. Families are well catered for with free cribs available for the little ones. Enjoy the comfort and convenience this hotel has to offer while enjoying your Derby experience. - **[Omni Louisville Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Omni-Louisville-Hotel.h21106192.Hotel-Information)** Indulge in a luxurious escape at the Omni Louisville Hotel, just 4.8km from the Kentucky Derby. With a 4.5-star rating, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a spa-themed vacation as well as a pet-friendly environment. The hotel provides an array of spa services, including body wraps and massages with advance notice. Business travellers will appreciate the multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces available. Pets are welcome, with amenities such as food and water bowls, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions. The Omni promises a rejuvenating stay with unmatched hospitality. - **[Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Louisville-Airport-Expo-Center.h11386.Hotel-Information)** Perfectly positioned 3.2km from the Kentucky Derby, the Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Centre offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and pet owners alike, earning a 3.5-star rating. This hotel features versatile business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces. Families will find amenities like free cribs for their children, while pets are also accommodated with a fee-waived service animal policy. Enjoy a comfortable stay with convenient access to the Derby and a range of amenities tailored for both work and leisure. ### Where to stay near Kentucky Derby Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Louisville during the Kentucky Derby, where friendly locals and rich history abound. Explore downtown Louisville's walkable areas brimming with lively bars and restaurants, perfect for a festive outing. Discover the charm of nearby St. Matthews and the quirky neighbourhood of Auburndale, each offering unique excursions and a touch of luxury. This trip promises a delightful mix of excitement and cultural experiences that you won't soon forget. - **[Louisville: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels.d603002.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** As a vibrant metropolis, Louisville is home to the iconic Kentucky Derby. The city's travel experience is diverse, attracting visitors year-round, particularly peaking in May, July, and September. Known for its outdoor spaces, family-friendly activities, and business-themed experiences, Louisville offers a variety of attractions. From shopping malls to recreational areas and music concerts, there is something for everyone. Notable landmarks include the event conference venue and convention centre, along with scenic lakes that enhance the city's charm. - **[Downtown Louisville: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Downtown-Louisville-Louisville-Hotels.0-n6059557-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Situated 6.4km from the Kentucky Derby, Downtown Louisville is a bustling neighbourhood that promises an exciting city experience. With visitor numbers peaking in March to April and July, this area is perfect for families and business travellers alike. Downtown is filled with shopping centres, lively music concerts, and a plethora of dining options. Key attractions include the event conference venue, convention centre, and stadium, making it a vibrant hub for both leisure and business activities. - **[South Louisville: ](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Louisville-Louisville-Hotels.0-n553248635976475930-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** South Louisville, where the Kentucky Derby is located, offers a unique mix of sports, adventure, and business experiences. This neighbourhood sees peaks in visitor numbers during March, July, and September, drawing in those looking for excitement. The area is home to various educational institutions, shopping malls, and shopping centres. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as the racetrack, symbolic landmarks, and event conference venues, ensuring a memorable stay filled with engaging activities. ### Things to do near Kentucky Derby While visiting the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, enjoy the Urban Bourbon Trail, which allows you to explore the city's rich bourbon heritage through distilleries and bars. Don't miss the Kentucky Derby Festival, filled with exciting events leading up to the race, showcasing local culture and traditions. Consider joining a guided tour to gain insights into the history and significance of this iconic event, ensuring a memorable experience during your stay. **Shopping** Explore [Nulu Market Place](https://www.expedia.ca/Nulu-Market-Place-Hotels.0-l803578443506188288-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), a vibrant shopping centre located 6.4km from Kentucky Derby, offering family-friendly entertainment. [Bardstown Square Shopping Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Bardstown-Square-Shopping-Center-Hotels.0-l553248621558033742-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 9.7km away, also features a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out [Great Clips Festival Shopping Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Great-Clips-Festival-Shopping-Center-Hotels.0-l553248621558034212-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), situated 11.3km from the Derby. **Recreation** At the [KFC Yum Center](https://www.expedia.ca/KFC-Yum-Center-Hotels.0-l6140365-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports events. For a serene escape, visit [Riverfront Plaza Belvedere](https://www.expedia.ca/Riverfront-Plaza-Belvedere-Hotels.0-l6062651-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), where you can relax and enjoy scenic views. [Headliners Music Hall](https://www.expedia.ca/Headliners-Music-Hall-Hotels.0-l553248621559724958-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) offers an entertaining vibe with live music, perfect for unwinding after a day at the Derby. **Adventure** Experience the thrills at [Atlantis Waterpark](https://www.expedia.ca/Atlantis-Waterpark-Hotels.0-l553248621532656248-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), where you can enjoy slides and wave pools, all 8.0km from the Derby. For a quick adventure, head to Bass-Rudd Tennis Center, only 1.6km away, offering exciting tennis activities. Don’t miss Lannan Park Trailhead, 8.0km away, perfect for scenic hikes. **Nightlife** Experience the vibrant nightlife of Louisville during the Kentucky Derby. Enjoy a show at the historic [Louisville Palace](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Palace-Hotels.0-l6062675-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), only 4.8km away, or catch a performance at the [Actors Theatre of Louisville](https://www.expedia.ca/Actors-Theatre-Of-Louisville-Hotels.0-l553248621557921115-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) and [Baron's Theater](https://www.expedia.ca/Barons-Theater-Hotels.0-l553248621532656239-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), both 6.4km away. Each venue offers a unique 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 Kentucky Derby To save money on your trip to the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, consider visiting during the off-peak months of November to January, when accommodation prices are lower. Monday is the cheapest day to stay, while Friday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to search for eco-certified hotels and compare prices by sorting from lowest to highest. Additionally, look for package deals that bundle your hotel, flights, and activities to maximize savings. Take advantage of public transport to get around the city affordably and explore free attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Kentucky Derby 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 Kentucky Derby is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Kentucky Derby is Friday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel stay for the Kentucky Derby with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Kentucky Derby During your visit to the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, you'll discover a vibrant mix of attractions, including sports museums, event venues, and lively streets. This destination is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Don't miss out on the excitement of Derby weekend and the unique Kentucky Derby experience that truly captures the spirit of this iconic event. - **[Kentucky Exposition Center: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Kentucky-Exposition-Center-Hotels.0-l6062673-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 3.2km from the Kentucky Derby, this event venue exudes a professional atmosphere, hosting a variety of conferences and exhibitions. Its spacious facilities and modern amenities make it perfect for business travellers and event-goers alike. - **[University of Louisville: ](https://www.expedia.ca/University-Of-Louisville-Hotels.0-l6062665-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Just 1.6km away, this vibrant modern university offers a lively city vibe, with beautiful campus grounds and engaging cultural events. Explore its art galleries and sports facilities, or take a relaxing stroll through the scenic areas. - **[Kentucky Kingdom: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Kentucky-Kingdom-Hotels.0-l553248635056399071-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** A family-friendly theme park situated 3.2km from the Derby, Kentucky Kingdom provides thrilling rides and entertainment options for all ages. It's an ideal spot for a fun-filled day with the family, featuring exciting attractions and water rides. ### Best time to go to Kentucky Derby The best time to visit Kentucky Derby 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. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 33.1°F (0.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | February | 36.5°F (2.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | March | 46.2°F (7.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | April | 55.6°F (13.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | May | 65.7°F (18.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | June | 73.9°F (23.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | July | 77.2°F (25.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | August | 75.6°F (24.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | September | 69.8°F (21.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | October | 58.1°F (14.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | November | 45.9°F (7.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | December | 38.8°F (3.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Kentucky Derby Flying into the Kentucky Derby in Louisville is convenient with two major airports nearby. Louisville International Airport ([SDF](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aSDF-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is located 3.2km away, with notable hotels such as the [Omni Louisville Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Omni-Louisville-Hotel.h21106192.Hotel-Information), [21c Museum Hotel Louisville](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-21c-Museum-Hotel-Louisville.h1413350.Hotel-Information), and Galt House Hotel, all about 8.0km from the airport. Bowman Field (LOU) is another option, situated 9.7km away, with excellent accommodations like [The Brown Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-The-Brown-Hotel.h9861.Hotel-Information), [Hyatt Regency Louisville](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Louisville.h326983.Hotel-Information), and [Louisville Marriott Downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/Louisville-Hotels-Louisville-Marriott-Downtown.h1111358.Hotel-Information), also approximately 8.0km from the airport. Both airports offer accessible transportation options to these hotels, making your stay comfortable and enjoyable during the Derby festivities. ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Kentucky Derby? ### What's the best place to stay near Kentucky Derby? ### How many hotels are there close to Kentucky Derby? ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kentucky Derby, will I receive a refund? ### What can I see and do near Kentucky Derby? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Lodging - Flights - Packages - Cars - [5 Star Hotels in Wyandotte ](https://www.expedia.ca/5Star-Wyandotte-Louisville-Hotels.s50-n553248635976470455-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Boutique Hotels in Algonquin ](https://www.expedia.ca/Algonquin-Louisville-Hotels-Boutique-Hotel.0-n553248635976388736-0-tBoutiqueHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels & Resorts for Couples in Algonquin ](https://www.expedia.ca/Algonquin-Louisville-Hotels-Couples-Resorts-Hotels.0-n553248635976388736-0-tCouplesResortsHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - 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