Hotels in Kentucky Derby, South Louisville

  • Overview

    The Kentucky Derby is an annual horse racing event held in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America. Known as 'The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports', it is a prestigious race that has been run since 1875. The derby takes place at Churchill Downs, a historic racetrack with a capacity of over 150,000 spectators.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    There are several reasons to visit the Kentucky Derby. Firstly, it is a unique opportunity to witness the pageantry and tradition of one of the oldest and most famous horse races in the world. The atmosphere is electric, with spectators donning extravagant hats and sipping on mint juleps. Additionally, the Kentucky Derby is surrounded by the vibrant city of Louisville, offering visitors a chance to explore its rich history, bourbon distilleries, and delicious Southern cuisine.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Churchill Downs

    Churchill Downs is the iconic racetrack where the Kentucky Derby is held. It features a grandstand, luxurious suites, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Visiting during the Kentucky Derby allows you to witness the thrilling race firsthand.

  • Kentucky Derby Museum

    The Kentucky Derby Museum is located at Churchill Downs and provides a fascinating insight into the history of the derby. It showcases memorabilia, interactive exhibits, and offers guided tours of the racetrack.

  • Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory

    The Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory is a must-visit attraction in Louisville. It celebrates the iconic baseball bat and offers tours where visitors can see how bats are made. The museum also houses a collection of baseball memorabilia.

  • Bourbon Trail

    Kentucky is famous for its bourbon, and the Bourbon Trail is a fantastic way to explore the state's bourbon heritage. Visitors can tour distilleries, learn about the bourbon-making process, and sample different varieties of this renowned spirit.

  • Hotels

  • Private Room Near to Downtown Churchill Downs UofL Airport &Kentucky Expo Center

    - Private Room Near to Downtown Churchill Downs UofL Airport &Kentucky Expo Center, a property with a garden, is located in Louisville, 1.5 km from Speed Art Museum, 2.3 km from Papa John's Cardinal Sta Next available price is on . Private Room Near to Downtown Churchill Downs UofL Airport &Kentucky Expo Center
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