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About the Hotel

140 N 4Th St, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202
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Steps from the waterfront

Overview

As Louisville's only waterfront hotel, Galt House Hotel offers direct access to the Ohio River and overlooks the city skyline from its prime location. This historic hotel, dating back to the 1800s, is the largest in Kentucky, boasting 1,310 guest rooms and suites. The Galt House Hotel also serves as the official hotel for significant events including the Kentucky Derby and the University of Louisville Athletics.

Rooms & Suites

The Galt House Hotel offers a range of accommodations with river or city views, including deluxe rooms and spacious one-bedroom suites. The executive suite features a separate living room and pull-out sofa for additional comfort. All rooms are equipped with essential amenities, including in-room temperature control and multiple viewing options on HDTVs.

Dining Options

Galt House Hotel provides various dining experiences, including Swizzle, located on the 25th floor, offering steak and panoramic views. Walker's Exchange serves traditional American fare with a buffet and menu options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The hotel also includes Down One, a bourbon-themed restaurant, recognized as a stop on the Urban Bourbon Trail.

Event Facilities

With over 130,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, the Galt House Hotel accommodates events of all sizes. The venue includes 53 meeting rooms and two ballrooms, making it the most versatile meeting center in downtown Louisville. Guests benefit from a convenient location within walking distance of major attractions such as the KFC Yum! Center.

Convenient Amenities

The hotel features a fitness center on the rooftop with waterfront views and state-of-the-art equipment. An outdoor pool allows guests to relax while enjoying the river scenery. For retail therapy, shoppers can explore The Shoppes, which includes local boutiques and unique gifts.

Highlights

Location: Louisville's only waterfront hotel

Rooms: 1,310 guest rooms and suites

Dining: Down One bourbon experience

Events: 130,000 square feet of flexible meeting space

Fitness: Rooftop fitness center with waterfront views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Louisville Mega Cavern for a thrilling zip line adventure.
  • Savor a Hot Brown sandwich at the historic Brown Hotel restaurant.
  • Explore the Muhammad Ali Center for culture and inspiration.
  • Stroll through the vibrant NuLu district for unique shops and art.
  • Take a bourbon distillery tour on the Urban Bourbon Trail.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking or West Tower
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Apartment Water View Non-Smoking or East Tower
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Executive King Suite Mobility or Hearing Access Roll Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Apartment Water View Non-Smoking or East Tower
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Getting around

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City Centre
Louisville 1.8 km
Airports
Louisville (SDF) 11.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel, a delightful culinary journey awaits. Featuring diverse dining options, guests can enjoy American and French cuisines in inviting settings, from scenic views of downtown Louisville to cozy indoor lounges that spark conversations and create lasting memories.
Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel Louisville Restaurant photo
Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel Louisville Restaurant photo
Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel Louisville Restaurant photo

Al Js at the Conservatory

American
Ambiance
A casual and welcoming lounge atmosphere, perfect for a midday escape.
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful selection of American fare in a relaxed setting, ideal for gatherings or quiet moments.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 1:00 AM.

RIVUE

American, French
Ambiance
An elegant dining experience featuring stunning views of the Ohio River and downtown Louisville.
Key Offerings
Experience a blend of American and French culinary delights in a beautifully designed space, perfect for romantic dinners or special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Location

140 N 4Th St, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202
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140 N 4Th St, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202
Nearby
Museum
Muhammad Ali Center
600 m
Square
Fourth Street Live
570 m
1 Arena Plaza
KFC Yum Center
330 m
Museum
Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft
530 m
500 W Main St
The Belvedere
280 m
528 W Main St
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
580 m
401 W River Rd
Belle of Louisville Riverboats
490 m
119 W Main St
Old Forester Distilling
370 m
404 S 4th St
Jim Beam Urban Stillhouse
590 m
Night club
Jimmy Can't Dance
480 m
116 W Jefferson St
Bourbon Hall
390 m
210 W Liberty St Falls City Market in the Omni Louisville Hotel
Bourbon City Cruisers
600 m
Restaurants
The Galt House Hotel
280 m
140 N 4th St
Down One Bourbon Bar & Restaurant
250 m
321 W Main St Located in Louisville's Central Business District.
Bluegrass Brewing Company
290 m
300 W Main St Located in Louisville's Central Business District.
Troll Pub Under the Bridge
470 m
150 W Washington St Located in Louisville's Central Business District.
Bistro 301
400 m
301 W Market St
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