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Our top choices for Louisville Zoo hotels

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a dining area in the background.

1. Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)
4.0 star property
2.1 km from Louisville Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,594 reviews)
"What beautiful rooms. I love staying here."
United States
Kenneth
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a covered parking area and a well-lit facade.

2. Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center by IHG
2.5 star property
1.8 km from Louisville Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Ample parking. Room was clean and breakfast was very good."
United States
Deborah
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center by IHG
A Red Roof Inn reception area with a clock, a sign indicating free Wi-Fi, and two leather chairs.

3. Red Roof Inn Louisville Fair and Expo

Red Roof Inn Louisville Fair and Expo
2.0 star property
1.7 km from Louisville Zoo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with clean rooms and helpful staff"
United States
Caleb
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Red Roof Inn Louisville Fair and Expo
A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'CANDLEWOOD SUITES' and a symmetrical facade with windows and greenery.

4. Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG

Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
1 km from Louisville Zoo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (401 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful!"
United States
Steven
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG
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5. Best Western Louisville Airport Expo

Best Western Louisville Airport Expo
2.5 star property
2.4 km from Louisville Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Was a great stay!"
United States
David
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Louisville Airport Expo
A reception area with a stone wall, a reception desk, a clock, and a digital screen.

6. Extended Stay America Select Suites - Louisville - Airport

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Louisville - Airport
2.5 star property
2.6 km from Louisville Zoo
6.6 out of 10, (693 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Jacob
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Louisville - Airport
A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a heart-shaped sign, and various amenities like snacks and toiletries.

7. Budgetel Inn & Suites

Budgetel Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Louisville Zoo
6.0 out of 10, (648 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant stay and really enjoyed our time here. My boyfriend and I stayed for several days during a very busy weekend, and the staff was consistently friendly and welcoming throughout our visit. The hotel was undergoing some maintenance and renovations while we were there, but it did not negatively affect our stay. Everything we needed was available, and we were comfortable the entire time. Considering how busy the area was that weekend, everything was handled well and we had no...
United States
Megan Mae
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Budgetel Inn & Suites
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville Airport

Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville Airport
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Louisville Zoo
4.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean but much more run down than pictured. Staff were so friendly."
United States
Brenda
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville Airport
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a mirror.

9. Red Roof Inn Louisville Expo Airport

Red Roof Inn Louisville Expo Airport
2.0 star property
3.2 km from Louisville Zoo
6.2 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Near of the airport"
Canada
Jerome
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Red Roof Inn Louisville Expo Airport
A conference room with a large round table, multiple chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a patterned carpet.

10. Hyatt House Louisville East

Hyatt House Louisville East
2.0 star property
11.7 km from Louisville Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Shelly
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hyatt House Louisville East
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by blue walls and large windows.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Louisville East Oxmoor

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Louisville East Oxmoor
2.5 star property
8.7 km from Louisville Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"Room was very spacious, bathroom had great lighting, bed was extremely comfortable!!"
United States
Richard
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Louisville East Oxmoor
A historic building with a green facade, a stone entrance, and a flag.

12. Inn at St James Court

Inn at St James Court
4.0 star property
Old Louisville, 5.7 km from Louisville Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Enjoyed our time here. "
United States
Michael
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Inn at St James Court
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, wicker furniture, and a stone wall.

13. Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville East/Oxmoor

Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville East/Oxmoor
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Louisville Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (328 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay!"
United States
Grant
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville East/Oxmoor
A hot tub area with a pool, seating, and a bar.

14. Drury Inn & Suites Louisville East

Drury Inn & Suites Louisville East
3.0 star property
11.2 km from Louisville Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,106 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean and the breakfast was good and had a lot of variety. The staff was friendly and the location is very convenient, right of 64 but not noisy."
United States
Louisa
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Drury Inn & Suites Louisville East
A Hilton Garden Inn hotel with a modern design, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

15. Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Mall of St. Matthews

Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Mall of St. Matthews
3.0 star property
St. Matthews, 8.2 km from Louisville Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place, clean room, comfortable bed, good shower. Can't ask for more."
United States
Emily
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Mall of St. Matthews
A wooden staircase with a balustrade leading to a landing.

16. Market Street Inn

Market Street Inn
3.5 star property
7.8 km from Louisville Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"Such a lovely stay at the Market Street Inn. A very charming, comfortable and feels like home kind of place. Carol and Steve are just the kindest owners. They were responsive and accommodating and always available if needed. We also loved meeting Lisa, who made breakfast each morning and took care of any housekeeping needs. We felt like we were treated as family and not just guests. The area and location is perfect, SUCH a cute little town. Plenty of restaurants, shops and entertainment within...
United States
Ryan
The price is €224
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Market Street Inn
An outdoor terrace with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the city skyline at sunset.

17. Tempo By Hilton Louisville Downtown Nulu

Tempo By Hilton Louisville Downtown Nulu
3.5 star property
Phoenix Hill, 5.9 km from Louisville Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,146 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Addison
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Tempo By Hilton Louisville Downtown Nulu
A Marriott hotel entrance with a modern glass canopy, a brick facade, and a clear sky.

18. Marriott Louisville East

Marriott Louisville East
4.0 star property
Jeffersontown, 11.4 km from Louisville Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"All aspects of the stay was excellent."
United States
phillip
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Marriott Louisville East
A historic building with a grand entrance, steps leading up to the door, and a sign indicating it is a bed and breakfast.

19. DuPont Mansion Bed & Breakfast

DuPont Mansion Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Old Louisville, 5.7 km from Louisville Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"5 STAR B&B"
United States
Casey
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DuPont Mansion Bed & Breakfast
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden roof, a grill, and a small bar area.

20. Candlewood Suites Louisville Fair Expo Center by IHG

Candlewood Suites Louisville Fair Expo Center by IHG
2.5 star property
5.7 km from Louisville Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"The hotel is brand newa"
United States
Irvia
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Candlewood Suites Louisville Fair Expo Center by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to Louisville Zoo

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a dining area in the background.
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
2,594 reviews
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A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a covered parking area and a well-lit facade.
Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center by IHG
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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A Red Roof Inn reception area with a clock, a sign indicating free Wi-Fi, and two leather chairs.
Red Roof Inn Louisville Fair and Expo
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
1,000 reviews
View
A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'CANDLEWOOD SUITES' and a symmetrical facade with windows and greenery.
Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
401 reviews
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Best Western Louisville Airport Expo
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Louisville Zoo

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a covered parking area and a well-lit facade.

Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center by IHG
2.5 star property
Hayfield Dundee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002)
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center by IHG

Top Louisville Zoo Hotel Reviews

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful cleanroom staff is amazing. Hotel is spectacular. The casino i give it a 8"
Angel 1-night trip
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Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)

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8.6/10 (489 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Louisville Zoo?
Louisville Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Louisville known for its stunning river views and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 23 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Louisville Zoo?
Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and in-room kitchens. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Louisville Zoo. Other good choices within 5 miles include Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only) and Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Louisville Zoo?
Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Louisville Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Louisville Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Louisville Zoo.
What can I see and do near Louisville Zoo?
You'll want to browse the collections at Speed Art Museum, Kentucky Derby Museum and Muhammad Ali Center. Historic Frankfort Avenue, Whiskey Row and Union Station are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can watch performances at Headliners Music Hall, Louisville Palace and Broadway Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.