Welcome to Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg – Louisville

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About the Hotel

447 Farmington Ave, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40209
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Near the Kentucky Fair & Expo Center
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Amenities

The Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo offers an indoor heated pool available year-round for guests looking to relax. The hotel maintains a business center equipped to assist with printing and last-minute paperwork needs. Guests benefit from complimentary breakfast options at Kem's Restaurant, where children 11 and under eat free with a paying adult.

Rooms

The hotel provides 106 rooms that include microwaves, mini refrigerators, and Keurig coffee makers to enhance guest convenience. All rooms feature pillow top beds, a 55-inch LCD HD-TV, and ergonomic workspaces. The layout of rooms accommodates leisure and business travelers alike, with options for connecting rooms available.

Location

Situated less than 1.3 miles from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, the hotel offers easy access to interstates 65 and 264. Guests can walk to nearby attractions like Cardinal Stadium and Kentucky Kingdom for entertainment. The proximity to the Kentucky Exposition Center makes it a go-to property for event attendees.

Dining

Kem's Restaurant serves a menu featuring regional cuisine and a selection of Kentucky Bourbons. The restaurant is open for breakfast and dinner, providing additional options for guests on site. A full breakfast buffet is available on weekends, ensuring a variety of choices for every taste.

Family-Friendly

Families will appreciate the Kids Stay and Eat Free program, allowing children under 18 to stay free in their parents' rooms. Children ages 11 and under enjoy free meals from the main menu at the hotel's restaurant. With ample amenities for families, guests can rest assured that their needs will be met during their stay.

Highlights

Location: less than 1.3 miles from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

Dining: Kem's Restaurant with regional cuisine

Amenities: Indoor Heated Pool available year-round

Family-Friendly: Kids Stay and Eat Free program

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous Hot Brown sandwich at the Brown Hotel nearby.
  • Stroll through Cherokee Park for a scenic escape and fresh air.
  • Visit the Muhammad Ali Center to learn about his legacy in sports.
  • Discover local art at the 21c Museum Hotel's unique exhibits.
  • Check out the Third Street Dive for live music and local brews.
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Standard King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Heating
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2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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2 persons
305 sq. feet 
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2 persons
315 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Late check-in/ -out
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Bell staff/Porter

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Casino

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo, dining becomes a delightful experience at Kem's Restaurant, where American favorites are served in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a casual yet cozy setting, perfect for both a hearty breakfast to start the day and a relaxed dinner in the evening.
Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg Restaurant photo

Kem's Restaurant

American
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere, accommodating up to 65 patrons with an additional space for 12 at the bar, providing a friendly gathering spot for travelers and locals alike.
Key Offerings
Start the day with classic breakfast choices and unwind with familiar American fare for dinner. Families will appreciate that up to two children aged 11 and under eat free when ordering from the main menu.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 6:30 - 9:30 AM, Saturday 7:00 - 10:00 AM, Sunday 7:00 - 10:00 AM; Dinner: Daily 5:00 - 10:00 PM.

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg Location

447 Farmington Ave, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40209
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447 Farmington Ave, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40209
Nearby
Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay
900 ft
5D Cinema
900 ft
Restaurants
Great American Grill
2100 ft
2735 Crittenden Dr Hilton Garden Inn Airport
Coconut Beach Tacos & Cerveza
4500 ft
2787 S Floyd St
Derby City Pizza Company
3700 ft
2500 Crittenden Dr
Beef 'O' Brady's
1.1 mi
3101 S 2nd St
Little Caesars
1.2 mi
3181 S 2nd St
Explore Louisville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kentucky Kingdom
4 minutes walking
Thrilling amusement park featuring rides, games, and Hurricane Bay water park. Family-friendly fun with seasonal events.
Kentucky Derby Museum
10 minutes driving
Interactive exhibits highlighting the Kentucky Derby's history. Guided tours available, showcasing the rich equestrian culture.
Louisville Mega Cavern
10 minutes driving
Underground adventure park offering zip-lining, tram tours, and a BMX park. Great for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Churchill Downs
10 minutes driving
Iconic horse racing venue known for the Kentucky Derby. Offers tours and races throughout the year.
Biking at Waterfront Park
15 minutes driving
Scenic biking trails along the Ohio River. Rentals available near the park, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Zip-lining at Louisville Mega Cavern
10 minutes driving
Thrilling zip-line courses in unique underground settings. Reservations recommended for this unforgettable adventure.
Great American Grill
8 minutes walking
Casual dining with American classics. Known for burgers and hearty breakfasts, perfect for all-day eating.
Coconut Beach Tacos & Cerveza
5 minutes driving
Vibrant atmosphere serving delicious tacos and craft beers. Outdoor seating available for a lively dining experience.
Beef 'O' Brady's
20 minutes walking
Family-friendly sports bar offering pub fare and a fun vibe. Great for casual dining with a variety of options.
Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
15 minutes driving
Interactive baseball museum showcasing the history of the Louisville Slugger. Perfect for sports enthusiasts and families.
Freedom Hall
5 minutes driving
Multi-purpose venue hosting concerts, sports, and events. Check schedule for family-friendly shows and live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Louisville5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Louisville (SDF)5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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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
Wireless 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:
106
Former name
holiday inn louisville airport - fair/expo, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 241 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Broken equipment
Overpriced breakfast
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About Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg?
On-site parking is available for a fee of 5 USD per day, with reservations needed.
How far is Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg from Louisville International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Louisville International Airport.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy American cuisine at Kems Restaurant, which serves breakfast and dinner.
Are any amenities available for fitness at Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and an indoor heated swimming pool.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Churchill Downs (1 km), Kentucky Derby Museum (1 km), and Louisville Slugger Museum (6 km).
What types of rooms are available at Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg?
Rooms include amenities like microwaves, mini refrigerators, and Keurig coffee makers.
Is breakfast provided at Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 USD.
Does Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg offer business services?
The hotel includes a business center with complimentary wireless internet access.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Great American Grill (0.5 km), Coconut Beach Tacos & Cerveza (1 km), and Beef 'O' Brady's (2 km).
What accessibility features are offered at Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg?
The hotel provides accessible facilities for guests with disabilities.

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