West Main Historic District

Louisville

Louisville Science Center which includes outdoor art
Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts which includes modern architecture
Louisville Science Center showing signage
Belle of Louisville featuring a ferry and a bay or harbour
Louisville Slugger Museum which includes outdoor art

Popular places to visit

Louisville Slugger Museum showing interior views

Louisville Slugger Museum

Baseball is part of the American fabric. See where one important tool for this sport is produced in the factory that makes ball games possible.

Louisville Slugger Museum
Whiskey Row

Whiskey Row

Learn about the local history of Louisville with a stop at Whiskey Row. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Whiskey Row
Muhammad Ali Center showing night scenes and modern architecture

Muhammad Ali Center

One of the world’s greatest boxers continues providing inspiration beyond the world of sport. Understand this superstar by visiting this center honoring him.

Muhammad Ali Center
Belle of Louisville featuring a ferry and a bay or harbour as well as a small group of people

Belle of Louisville

For a nostalgic trip, cruise down a mighty river on this authentic steamboat that has carried tourists, tradesmen and cattle for over a century.

Belle of Louisville
Frazier International History Museum featuring interior views

Frazier International History Museum

Get to know Louisville with a visit to this esteemed museum. It’s a great spot for social interaction as well.

Frazier International History Museum
Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts

Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts

Enjoy a pleasant night at the opera or attend a concert, live dance or stage production at this glass-fronted venue in downtown Louisville.

Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts

Things to do

Bourbon Bottle Hall selfie!

General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum

€14
per adult
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour

Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour

€13
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historic Old Louisville Walking Tour
Old Louisville Guided Daytime Haunted History Walking Tour

Old Louisville Guided Daytime Haunted History Walking Tour

€22
per adult
Old Louisville Guided Daytime Haunted History Walking Tour
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby

Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby

€24
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby
Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Louisville Sights & Stories

Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Louisville Sights & Stories

€13
per traveller
Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Louisville Sights & Stories
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

€17
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
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Top hotels in West Main Historic District

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4 out of 5
140 North Fourth Street, Louisville, KY
The price is €132 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
€132
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,520 reviews)
"First time in Louisville and was recommended to stay at the GALT House. The property was beautiful. I wish I had a better view of the river, but it was a good view since I booked one day before. Wish the bed wasn’t so firm but that was personal preference. Check-in was easy. The Lobby was gorgeous. ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Omni Louisville Hotel

Omni Louisville Hotel

4 out of 5
400 S. 2nd Street, Louisville, KY
The price is €162 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
€162
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Louisville. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,531 reviews)
"Wonderful stay and close to restaurants and shops."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Omni Louisville Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG

2.5 out of 5
800 W Market St, Louisville, KY
The price is €75 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
€75
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,514 reviews)
"Nice stay and staff. Would go here again!"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG
Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown

Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown

4 out of 5
501 South Fourth Street, Louisville, KY
The price is €137 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
€137
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel was amazing. Our room was clean and very large. Excellent location for concerts at Fourth street live . Only negative was no parking included and $45 for them to valet park ."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown
Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown, KY

Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown, KY

3 out of 5
635 W Market St, Louisville, KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €120 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
€120
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Today Great location, staff and Hotel!! Very well kept property. Beautiful hotel. Great breakfast. And most of all great staff, especially check-in at the front counter.Tierra Foster!! She's amazing and very helpful. Would definitely recommend my friends to stay at the Hilton, Louisville!"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown, KY
Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row

Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row

3 out of 5
120 SOUTH FLOYD ST, Louisville, KY
The price is €98 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
€98
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Louisville. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Clean. Quiet. Comfortable. Close to dining options."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row
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Other neighbourhoods around West Main Historic District

Louisville showing street scenes and signage as well as a small group of people

Downtown Louisville

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

Downtown Louisville is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Whiskey Row and KFC Yum Center.

Downtown Louisville
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Phoenix Hill

While Phoenix Hill isn't home to many top sights, Nulu Market Place and Thomas Edison House are some notable places to visit nearby.

Phoenix Hill
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East Market District

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Market District and surrounding area, you can visit Nulu Market Place and Thomas Edison House.

East Market District
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Smoketown Jackson

Though Smoketown Jackson may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Louisville Palace and Nulu Market Place.

Smoketown Jackson
Conrad Caldwell House featuring signage and heritage elements

Old Louisville

3/5(2 area reviews)

Old Louisville is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Conrad-Caldwell House Museum and Asia Institute Crane House while in the area.

Old Louisville
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Shelby Park

Shelby Park might not have many top sights, but Broadway Theatre and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Shelby Park

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