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An outdoor patio with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and round tables.

A lobby with a wooden bench, a wall clock, and a door leading outside.

An outdoor patio with a grill, seating, and a pool.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Homewood Suites by Hilton" sign, a covered outdoor seating area, and a flagpole with the American flag.

1. Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport

Fairgrounds, 1.2 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Heidilein

AED 434

AED 511 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, a bench, and a mirrored wall.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, a large flat-screen TV, and a large window providing natural light.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport

0.5 km from Kentucky Kingdom

John

AED 360

AED 424 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area with sofas and armchairs, and a central coffee table.

A hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a bathroom visible in the background.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, named 'Springhill Suites Marriott'.

3. Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

Fairgrounds, 0.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Katina

AED 323

AED 380 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A spacious living area with a grey sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a wooden reception desk.

A modern kitchen with wooden counters, a coffee machine, and a display of baked goods.

A spacious office with a grey sectional sofa, a white coffee table, and a dark rug.

A Staybridge Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brick and glass facade, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

4. Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

Fairgrounds, 0.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Abigale

AED 400

AED 514 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern interior with seating areas, tables, and hanging light fixtures.

A pool table in a room with a mural of a cityscape and the word "Louisville" on the wall.

A snack display with various chips and snacks, a sign for 'eat & sip', and a 'check out our local items' sign.

A modern indoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a mix of red and beige seating.

5. Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport

Fairgrounds, 0.6 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Rick

AED 355

AED 417 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a kitchenette.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a dining area, and a beverage station.

A spacious hotel lobby with a blue sofa, dining area, and large windows offering views of greenery.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in cabinets, and recessed ceiling lighting.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport

Fairgrounds, 0.8 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Brian

AED 436

AED 513 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A rooftop patio with a fire feature, seating, and a view of the sunset.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A modern building with a curved glass facade, a prominent cylindrical structure, and a staircase leading to an entrance.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a reception desk.

7. Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

Fairgrounds, 0.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Casondra

AED 378

AED 445 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a circular decorative piece, and a sign indicating 'Marriott Bonvoy'.

A restaurant with green cushioned booths, wooden tables, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a large painting, and a dining area.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

0.4 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Irina

AED 340

AED 400 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a visible American flag.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a table.

A modern restaurant with a counter, seating area, and various kitchen appliances.

An outdoor seating area with colorful striped sofas and chairs, a fire pit, and a modern building in the background.

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY

Fairgrounds, 0.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Candy

AED 328

AED 386 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A restaurant with red chairs and tables, a kitchen area, and a TV on the wall.

10. Best Western Louisville Airport Expo

1.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom

David

AED 324

AED 381 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a brick fire pit, and a barbecue grill.

A hotel with guest parking, a well-lit entrance, and a brick facade.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining area, and a TV.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, and a large window.

11. Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville Airport

Fairgrounds, 0.6 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Rudd

AED 371

AED 436 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lobby with leather sofas, a stone fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a sign reading "Best Brews".

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, dining tables, and bar seating.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted above it.

12. Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport

Fairgrounds, 0.8 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Dawn

AED 352

AED 415 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A hotel corridor with a snack bar, refrigerated display, and a long hallway with a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table, and a TV.

A modern gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, wall-mounted TV, and a rack of dumbbells.

A white van parked in front of a building with a blue and white facade, a large glass window, and a sign that reads "Residence Inn Springhill Suites by Marriott."

13. Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport

Fairgrounds, 0.6 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Amanda

AED 352

AED 415 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A modern cafe with white tables and chairs, a counter with coffee machines, and artwork on the walls.

A modern waiting area with a grey sofa, blue armchairs, a coffee table, and a cityscape painting.

A gym with stationary bikes, a treadmill, and weight machines.

14. Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo

Fairgrounds, 0.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom

LaVon

AED 290

AED 337 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, glass doors, and a green mat.

A bar area with a curved counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and red cushioned chairs.

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, a glass display case with decorative items, and a red accent wall.

A conference room with a long table, black chairs, a whiteboard, and a large window with a view of trees.

15. Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG

Fairgrounds, 0.8 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Peter

AED 327

AED 385 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and dark blue bedspreads. There is a small table and a chair in the room.

A modern building with a covered entrance and a parking lot.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a toilet, and a shower.

A reception area with a counter, a display of postcards, and a door leading to another room.

16. Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center

0.6 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Joanna

AED 217

AED 255 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a clear sky.

A restaurant with a brick fireplace, wooden cabinets, and a kitchen area with appliances.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a framed picture of horses, a fire alarm, and a security camera.

A lobby with two orange armchairs, a marble bench, and a framed welcome sign.

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center

Fairgrounds, 0.9 km from Kentucky Kingdom

KIEWANDA C

AED 247

AED 290 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a TV, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

A gym with multiple treadmills, elliptical machines, and stationary bikes.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large painting above it, and shelves with various items on either side.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

18. Spark by Hilton Louisville Airport

1.2 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Karma

AED 268

AED 315 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a headboard, and a door.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a towel rack, a sink with toiletries, and a shower curtain.

A reception desk with clocks, a landscape mural, and signs indicating room locations.

A clear display case labeled "FRESH DONUTS" with various donuts and sandwiches inside.

19. Sleep Inn Louisville Airport

0.5 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Joseph

AED 281

AED 326 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception area with a stone wall, a reception desk, a clock, and a digital screen.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a door to the left.

A fitness room with exercise equipment, a treadmill, a stationary bike, and a small wooden stool.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot with several cars.

20. Extended Stay America Select Suites - Louisville - Airport

1.2 km from Kentucky Kingdom

Jacob

AED 265

AED 312 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Kentucky Kingdom

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport	9.4 Exceptional 615 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport	9.2 Wonderful 485 reviews	View
Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 597 reviews	View
Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Kentucky Kingdom Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"We really enjoyed our stay."

Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center

10/10 Excellent

"My stay was great. But the breakfast is lacking. Need to make some upgrades with the food. Consider adding eggs and some meat"

Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very quiet and comfortable!!"

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

8/10 Good

"The property was fine because I only stayed overnight. The breakfast offered was great. I felt safe. The down size was there was not enough towels and they couldn’t offer extra trash bags"

Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Nothing else"

Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center

10/10 Excellent

"Good location."

Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Bathroom had lots of room"

Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY

8/10 Good

"liked the shuttle service the stag friendly"

Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville Airport

10/10 Excellent

"It was terrific!"

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A nighttime hot air balloon festival with colorful balloons, including one labeled "OLIVER WINERY."

Kentucky Exposition Center

8.8/10 (2,714 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at Kentucky Exposition Center, a top convention center in Louisville. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and great live music.

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A horse racing exhibit with mounted jockeys and a racing track display.

Kentucky Derby Museum

9.2/10 (289 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kentucky Derby Museum during your travels in Louisville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

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Freedom Hall

8.4/10 (417 reviews)

Catch an event at Freedom Hall during your trip to Louisville. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Highland Festival Grounds

After visiting Highland Festival Grounds, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Louisville.

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L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium

8.4/10 (164 reviews)

Catch an event at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium during your trip to Louisville. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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Bass-Rudd Tennis Center

Catch an event at Bass-Rudd Tennis Center during your trip to Louisville.

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Trager Stadium

Catch an event at Trager Stadium during your trip to Louisville. Stroll along the riverfront in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Kentucky Derby

8.8/10 (48 reviews)

After visiting Kentucky Derby, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Louisville.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kentucky Kingdom?

Kentucky Kingdom is located in a welcoming area of Louisville known for its beautiful river views and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 52 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Kentucky Kingdom?

Adjacent to Kentucky Kingdom, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG and Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Kentucky Kingdom?

Expedia has 52 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kentucky Kingdom.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kentucky Kingdom, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Kentucky Kingdom.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kentucky Kingdom?

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What can I see and do near Kentucky Kingdom?

You'll want to browse the collections at Kentucky Derby Museum, 21c Museum Hotel, and Louisville Science Center. Sights like Whiskey Row, Belle of Louisville, and Big Four Bridge are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Louisville Palace, Headliners Music Hall, and Broadway Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Kentucky Kingdom hotels

1. Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport

2. Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport

3. Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

4. Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

5. Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport

6. Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport

7. Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY

10. Best Western Louisville Airport Expo

11. Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville Airport

12. Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport

13. Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport

14. Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo

15. Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG

16. Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center

18. Spark by Hilton Louisville Airport

19. Sleep Inn Louisville Airport

20. Extended Stay America Select Suites - Louisville - Airport

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Top Kentucky Kingdom Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center

Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport

Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center

Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport

Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY

Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville Airport

Other attractions near Kentucky Kingdom

Kentucky Exposition Center

Kentucky Derby Museum

Freedom Hall

Highland Festival Grounds

L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium

Bass-Rudd Tennis Center

Trager Stadium

Kentucky Derby

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