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About the Hotel

500 S 4Th Street, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202-2518
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Close to the city center
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Accommodations

The Seelbach Hilton offers a selection of luxurious Specialty Suites that have been referred to as 'simply magnificent.' The Gatsby Suite stands out with its Art Deco décor, featuring a Daisy-inspired bedroom and a Gatsby Lounge for leisure. Guests have access to both Junior and One Bedroom Suites for additional space and comfort.

Dining

Dining options at The Seelbach Hilton include Gatsby's on Fourth, which serves breakfast daily with locally sourced ingredients. The Old Seelbach Bar offers an extensive bourbon collection and historic ambiance from the early 1900s. Guests can also enjoy Kentucky-inspired desserts like warm Seelbach Pie with French Pot Ice Cream.

Meetings and Events

The Seelbach provides over 32,000 square feet of versatile meeting space, accommodating events from small gatherings to large banquets. The Medallion Ballroom, with a capacity of up to 650 guests, is noted for its grandeur and state-of-the-art technology. Unique settings like the Rathskeller, constructed from rare Rookwood Pottery, add character to events.

Transportation

Complimentary shuttle service operates between The Seelbach Hilton and Louisville International Airport daily from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Valet parking is available 24 hours, enhancing convenience for guests. The hotel's location offers easy access to major highways and downtown attractions.

Historical Significance

The Seelbach Hilton is a historic hotel known for its connection to notable figures, including F. Scott Fitzgerald, who incorporated the hotel in his famed novel, 'The Great Gatsby.' Guests can explore legends of the hotel through the curated video series featuring the Hotel Historian. The venue is not only a luxury stay but also a piece of American history, listed on the National Register of Historical Places.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Louisville International Airport

Accommodations: Gatsby Suite featuring Art Deco décor

Dining: Extensive bourbon collection at Old Seelbach Bar

Events: Over 32,000 sq ft of meeting space

History: Connection to F. Scott Fitzgerald and American history

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the Hot Brown at The Brown Hotel, a local culinary classic.
  • Stroll through the historic Old Louisville for stunning architecture.
  • Discover unique art at the Speed Art Museum, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Louisville Mega Cavern for zip-lining adventures underground.
  • Explore NuLu for eclectic shops and delicious farm-to-table restaurants.
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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 Suite
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Junior King Suite Seating Area
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Junior Queen Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Parlor Room
2 persons
46 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

The Seelbach Hilton Louisville offers an enchanting dining experience at The Oakroom, where regional flavors and an extensive bourbon collection invite guests to indulge in a warm, historic atmosphere. Whether seeking a formal dinner or a cozy cocktail retreat, the ambiance is rich with Kentucky's heritage.
The Seelbach Hilton Louisville Restaurant photo
The Seelbach Hilton Louisville Restaurant photo
The Seelbach Hilton Louisville Restaurant photo

The Oakroom

Local and International Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
An authentically restored early 1900's bar, complete with a small alcove where Capone once played cards, creating an intimate and historic dining environment.
Key Offerings
An expansive bourbon collection with over 240 options; locally sourced dishes like classic Southern fare, making it ideal for both formal dinners or cocktail hours.
Reservation
Recommended for private events.
Open for dinner; hours vary.

Location

500 S 4Th Street, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202-2518
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500 S 4Th Street, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202-2518
Nearby
Square
Fourth Street Live
270 m
Event hall
Kentucky International Convention Center
530 m
Church
Cathedral of the Assumption
400 m
404 S 4th St
Jim Beam Urban Stillhouse
200 m
Night club
The Mercury Ballroom
400 m
Restaurants
Manhattan Grill
160 m
429 W Muhammad Ali Blvd
Third Street Dive
220 m
442 S 3rd St
Chipotle
150 m
4TH Street
Smashburger
290 m
312 S Fourth St Located in Louisville's Central Business District.
Dunkin'
280 m
320 S 4th St
Qdoba Mexican Grill
350 m
300 S 4th St Located in Louisville's Central Business District.
Safier Mediterranian Deli
360 m
641 S 4th St
Jimmy John's
410 m
301 E Market St Unit 101
Starbucks
500 m
500 Fourth Avenue The Seelbach Hilton
Spinelli's Pizzeria
520 m
614 Baxter Ave Ste 4
Explore Louisville
Explore Louisville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muhammad Ali Center
Muhammad Ali Center
13 minutes' walk
Muhammad Ali Center highlights the legacy of the boxing legend with interactive exhibits and cultural programming.
Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
15 minutes' walk
Louisville Slugger Museum showcases the history of baseball bats and offers factory tours where bats are crafted.
Kentucky Science Center
Kentucky Science Center
14 minutes' walk
Kentucky Science Center features hands-on exhibits and an IMAX theater, ideal for families and science enthusiasts.
Louisville Slugger Field
Louisville Slugger Field
20 minutes' walk
Louisville Slugger Field is home to the local minor league baseball team, featuring a lively atmosphere during games.
Biking along Waterfront Park
19 minutes' walk
Biking at Waterfront Park offers scenic views of the Ohio River with bike rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Relaxation at the Spa
5 minutes' drive
Spa services nearby cater to relaxation seekers, offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments in tranquil spaces.
Live Music at Fourth Street Live
4 minutes' walk
Fourth Street Live hosts various events with live music, food, and nightlife, appealing to guests seeking vibrant entertainment.
Historical tours at the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
11 minutes' walk
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience provides guided tours through the distillery, including bourbon tastings for enthusiasts.
Manhattan Grill
Manhattan Grill
2 minutes' walk
Manhattan Grill offers a relaxed atmosphere with American classics, featuring signature burgers and local craft beers.
Third Street Dive
Third Street Dive
3 minutes' walk
Third Street Dive serves comfort food and craft cocktails in a casual setting, perfect for laid-back dining experiences.
Chipotle
Chipotle
2 minutes' walk
Chipotle provides quick, customizable Mexican meals emphasizing fresh and sustainably sourced ingredients.
Smashburger
Smashburger
4 minutes' walk
Smashburger features gourmet burgers and shakes, creating a vibrant experience for burger lovers in a modern setting.
The Mercury Ballroom
The Mercury Ballroom
5 minutes' walk
The Mercury Ballroom hosts various concerts and events in a stylish venue, appealing to music lovers of all genres.
KFC Yum Center
KFC Yum Center
11 minutes' walk
KFC Yum Center is a major sports and entertainment venue, hosting concerts and events, including professional basketball games.
Louisville Free Public Library
Louisville Free Public Library
10 minutes' walk
The library offers community events, children's programs, and a peaceful atmosphere for reading and studying.
Flame Run Glass Studio and Gallery
Flame Run Glass Studio and Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Flame Run features stunning glass art and offers glass-blowing classes, making it suitable for art enthusiasts and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Louisville14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Louisville International Airport (SDF)15 min  ·  10.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 27 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$19 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
303
FAQs
About The Seelbach Hilton Louisville
How far is The Seelbach Hilton Louisville from Louisville International Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Louisville International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Seelbach Hilton Louisville?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Seelbach Hilton Louisville?
Private parking is available on-site for 27 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at The Seelbach Hilton Louisville?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Gatsby's on Fourth, and the Old Seelbach Bar, serving local cuisine and a wide selection of bourbons.
What fitness facilities does The Seelbach Hilton Louisville offer?
The hotel has a fitness center that was recently expanded with state-of-the-art equipment.
Which popular attractions are close to The Seelbach Hilton Louisville?
Nearby attractions include the Muhammad Ali Center (0.5 km), Kentucky Slugger Museum & Factory (1 km), and KFC Yum! Center (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Seelbach Hilton Louisville?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there business services offered at The Seelbach Hilton Louisville?
The hotel provides a business center with high-speed internet, personal computers, and meeting support services.
What breakfast options are available at The Seelbach Hilton Louisville?
A buffet or continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 USD.
What is the closest landmark to The Seelbach Hilton Louisville?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the Kentucky International Convention Center.
What languages do the staff at The Seelbach Hilton Louisville speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests effectively.
What entertainment options are available close to The Seelbach Hilton Louisville?
The hotel is situated near vibrant entertainment districts, making it easy to find nightlife and dining options.

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