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About the Hotel

447 Farmington Ave, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40209
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Near Cardinal Stadium
Great
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Location

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo is located less than two miles from Churchill Downs and adjacent to the Kentucky Exposition Center. Guests can easily access Cardinal Stadium and Kentucky Kingdom, both within walking distance. With proximity to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, this hotel provides seamless travel convenience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 106 guest rooms equipped with microwaves, mini refrigerators, and Keurig coffee makers. Comfortable beds and a spacious work area with ergonomic chairs are provided in each room. Accessible rooms meet various needs, ensuring a welcoming stay for all guests.

Dining

Kem's Restaurant and Bar serves breakfast and dinner featuring regional cuisine and a selection of Kentucky bourbons. Guests receive a complimentary continental breakfast on weekdays, while weekends offer a full breakfast buffet for a nominal fee. Kids aged 11 and under dine free from the main menu if accompanied by a paying adult.

Wellness

The hotel features an indoor heated pool, perfect for relaxing or swimming year-round. Guests can unwind with natural lighting and outdoor patio seating available. Fitness enthusiasts can access a well-equipped 24-hour fitness center on-site.

Business Facilities

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo includes 2,000 square feet of meeting space suitable for corporate events and social gatherings. A fully equipped business center is available for printing and shipping services. The hotel is a strategic choice for business travelers visiting nearby companies.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Kentucky Exposition Center

Rooms: 106 guest rooms with microwaves and refrigerators

Dining: Kem's Restaurant with regional cuisine

Wellness: Indoor Heated Pool and 24-hour fitness center

Business: 2,000 square feet of meeting space and business services

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the famous Hot Brown at the Brown Hotel, a true Louisville classic.
  • Take a stroll at the Big Four Bridge for stunning skyline views at sunset.
  • Visit the Muhammad Ali Center to learn about the legend's life and legacy.
  • Explore the vibrant NuLu District for unique shops and local art.
  • Don't miss the Louisville Mega Cavern for zip-lining and underground tours.
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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
Standard King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
25 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access Tub or Non-Smoking
2 persons
29 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Mobility Access
2 persons
29 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Kem's Restaurant offers a delightful mix of American cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether enjoying a leisurely breakfast or a cozy dinner, guests will appreciate the comforting flavors and welcoming service that make every meal special.
Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg Restaurant photo

Kem's Restaurant

American favorites
Ambiance
A relaxed dining space accommodating up to 65 patrons, with an intimate bar area for 12, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Key Offerings
Start your day with hearty breakfast options or savor classic American dishes during dinner, all in a friendly setting that encourages gathering and conversation.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM, Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM; Dinner: Daily 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Location

447 Farmington Ave, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40209
Map view
447 Farmington Ave, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40209
Nearby
Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay
270 m
5D Cinema
270 m
Restaurants
Great American Grill
630 m
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Coconut Beach Tacos & Cerveza
1.4 km
2787 S Floyd St
Derby City Pizza Company
1.1 km
2500 Crittenden Dr
Beef 'O' Brady's
1.8 km
3101 S 2nd St
Little Caesars
1.9 km
3181 S 2nd St
Explore Louisville
Explore the Best of Louisville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kentucky Kingdom
4 minutes' walk
A popular amusement park featuring thrilling rides and attractions for all ages, including a water park in the summer.
Kentucky Derby Museum
10 minutes' drive
A celebration of horse racing history, featuring interactive exhibits and guided tours of the famous Churchill Downs.
Louisville Mega Cavern
10 minutes' drive
An underground adventure realm with zip lines, tram tours, and a unique explore-the-cavern experience await thrill-seekers.
Churchill Downs
10 minutes' drive
Home of the legendary Kentucky Derby, offering live horse racing and historical insights into the sport's rich traditions.
Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve
10 minutes' drive
Offering serene hiking trails, this nature preserve is perfect for birdwatchers and those seeking a peaceful outdoor experience.
Kentucky Kingdom Water Park
4 minutes' walk
Splashes of fun await at this water park, featuring a variety of pools and slides ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes' drive
A local spa offering relaxation treatments ranging from massages to facials, perfect for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Great American Grill
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a varied American menu. Known for its hearty breakfasts and family-friendly atmosphere.
Coconut Beach Tacos & Cerveza
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant Mexican cuisine, specializing in tacos and craft beers, perfect for a casual night out with friends.
Derby City Pizza Company
14 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its unique pizza creations and relaxed vibe. Vegetarian options available.
Aqua Theater
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue showcasing live performances, featuring a range of shows that appeal to all ages.
5D Cinema
4 minutes' walk
An immersive movie experience with thrilling visuals and sensory effects that entertain both children and adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Louisville5 min  ·  3.1 km
Airports
Louisville International Airport (SDF)5 min  ·  3.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
115
Former name
holiday inn louisville airport - fair/expo, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg to Louisville International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Louisville International Airport.
Which attractions are located within walking distance from Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg?
Nearby attractions within walking distance include Churchill Downs (2 km) and the Kentucky Derby Museum (3 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg?
Kem's Restaurant serves American favorites for breakfast and dinner.
Is there a fitness center at Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center equipped with weights and cardio machines.
Does Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg offer a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated saltwater pool available year-round.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 5 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg provide a business center?
The hotel includes an on-site business center for guest use.
What languages do the staff at Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is breakfast included at Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 USD.

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