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Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Kentucky Kingdom
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (418 reviews)
"Nice hotel by the airport."
United States
Lori
The price is ₹8,448
₹9,940 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport

Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport

Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport
2.5 star property
Fairgrounds, 0.6 km from Kentucky Kingdom
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Good breakfast Good parking Lobby areas games and activities organized by hotel were great"
United States
Melissa
The price is ₹8,471
₹9,967 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport

Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 0.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (534 reviews)
"Very clean and convinent to KEC. Friendly staff and quiet. "
United States
William
The price is ₹10,346
₹13,290 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Kentucky Kingdom
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (717 reviews)
"Clean room and the staff was very friendly. Breakfast was great."
United States
Rodney
The price is ₹8,794
₹10,479 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport

Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 1.2 km from Kentucky Kingdom
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (554 reviews)
"This hotel was great. Check in was quick and easy and staff were friendly. The entire place was clean especially the rooms. The fitness center and morning buffet both had nice selections."
United States
Chris
The price is ₹10,890
₹12,813 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
3.5 star property
Fairgrounds, 0.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,364 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Nathan
The price is ₹8,562
₹10,074 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG

Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 0.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice rooms. Very spacious and clean, "
United States
Theresa
The price is ₹9,302
₹10,945 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Springhill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport

Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY

Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 0.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (591 reviews)
"Clean room, good service, nice breakfast, great locatiin."
United States
Debbie
The price is ₹9,428
₹11,093 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport/Expo Center, KY

Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville Airport

Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 0.6 km from Kentucky Kingdom
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (713 reviews)
"Staff was amazing, property was nice and clean, room was clean and comfortable, breakfast was great! "
United States
Kyle
The price is ₹9,207
₹10,833 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Residence Inn by Marriott Louisville Airport

Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport

Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport
2.5 star property
Fairgrounds, 0.6 km from Kentucky Kingdom
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The breakfast was very fresh hot and good every morning. The parking lot was extremely clean everything around it was clean very nice. Staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
MICHELLE
The price is ₹9,601
₹11,296 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport

Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport

Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 0.8 km from Kentucky Kingdom
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (94 reviews)
"Great location for the concert we were attending. Nice room. Easy check in/out. "
United States
Holli
The price is ₹9,112
₹10,721 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo

Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo
2.5 star property
Fairgrounds, 0.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (196 reviews)
"Convenient and clean! "
United States
Sara
The price is ₹7,406
₹8,597 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Comfort Inn & Suites Louisville Airport Fair & Expo

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG
3.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 0.8 km from Kentucky Kingdom
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,014 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean & nice"
United States
Kolene
The price is ₹8,827
₹10,386 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo by IHG

Best Western Louisville Airport Expo

Best Western Louisville Airport Expo
2.5 star property
1.7 km from Kentucky Kingdom
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Room was large, beds were comfortable and the overall experience was great"
United States
Thomas
The price is ₹7,941
₹9,343 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Best Western Louisville Airport Expo

Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center

Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center
2.0 star property
0.6 km from Kentucky Kingdom
7.4 out of 10, Good, (619 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was very friendly,"
United States
Doris
The price is ₹6,549
₹7,706 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Studio 6 Suites Louisville, KY – Airport/Expo Center

Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center

Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center
2.0 star property
Fairgrounds, 0.9 km from Kentucky Kingdom
7.4 out of 10, Good, (953 reviews)
"Needs a better breakfast for what you pay for"
United States
Joe
The price is ₹6,212
₹7,309 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Super 8 by Wyndham Louisville/Expo Center

Spark by Hilton Louisville Airport

Spark by Hilton Louisville Airport
2.5 star property
1.2 km from Kentucky Kingdom
6.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"I cannot believe this hotel is a Hilton! Paris would NEVER stay here; even in her simple life days!! "
United States
Kristen
The price is ₹7,987
₹9,398 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Spark by Hilton Louisville Airport

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Louisville - Airport

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Louisville - Airport
2.5 star property
1.2 km from Kentucky Kingdom
6.6 out of 10, (640 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff. "
United States
Billy
The price is ₹5,894
₹6,934 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Louisville - Airport

Red Roof Inn Louisville Expo Airport

Red Roof Inn Louisville Expo Airport
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Kentucky Kingdom
6.2 out of 10, (1,008 reviews)
"Nice room with a desk, fridge and microwave. "
United States
john
The price is ₹4,705
₹5,536 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Red Roof Inn Louisville Expo Airport

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
4.0 star property
3.5 km from Kentucky Kingdom
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,047 reviews)
"Great location to stay"
United States
Sandra
The price is ₹9,657
₹11,364 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
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Compare popular hotels close to Kentucky Kingdom

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
418 reviews
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Restaurant
Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Exterior
Staybridge Suites Louisville Expo Center by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
534 reviews
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Reception
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
717 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Homewood Suites By Hilton Louisville Airport
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
554 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Kentucky Kingdom

  • Thrilling Amusement Rides: Experience exhilarating rides that cater to adrenaline junkies of all ages at Kentucky Kingdom.
  • Vibrant Live Music Events: Enjoy lively performances that add to the festive atmosphere, perfect for entertainment seekers.
  • Local Sports Enthusiasm: Catch nearby baseball tournaments, adding a unique sports vibe to your visit.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of comfortable lodgings, including modern hotels and charming guesthouses.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore friendly local areas that offer memorable experiences for budget-conscious travellers.

Find great hotels near Kentucky Kingdom

Discover an array of accommodation options near Kentucky Kingdom, where you can enjoy a blend of comfort and convenience. Whether you prefer a modern hotel or a welcoming guesthouse, the area caters to all travellers. Many establishments offer essential amenities such as gyms, pet-friendly policies, and inclusive environments for LGBTQIA guests, ensuring a memorable stay for everyone. Explore the ideal lodging that meets your needs, from accessible facilities to business-themed services in Louisville.

  • Omni Louisville Hotel: Experience a luxurious retreat at the Omni Louisville Hotel, a 4.5-star haven located only 6.4km from Kentucky Kingdom. This hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a spa-themed and pet-friendly getaway. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services, including body treatments and facial treatments, while the onsite pool offers sun loungers for relaxation. Business travellers will benefit from extensive amenities such as multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre. The hotel also welcomes pets, providing essential amenities like food and water bowls, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with furry companions.
  • Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG: Positioned a mere 0.6.4km from Kentucky Kingdom, the Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Centre offers a welcoming atmosphere for business travellers and LGBTQIA guests alike. This 3.5-star property features a range of business facilities, including flexible meeting spaces and a dedicated conference area, ensuring a productive stay. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs and providing essential amenities for your furry friends. With its commitment to inclusivity and comfort, this hotel is an ideal choice for those seeking a harmonious blend of work and leisure.
  • Extended Stay America Select Suites - Louisville - Airport: Conveniently located just 1.3km from Kentucky Kingdom, Extended Stay America Select Suites offers an inviting atmosphere for those travelling with pets. This hotel prioritises comfort and flexibility, featuring spacious suites designed for extended stays. Pets are welcome, with specific policies in place to ensure a seamless experience. With its focus on providing essential amenities for longer visits, this accommodation is perfect for travellers seeking a home-like environment while enjoying the attractions of Louisville.

Where to stay near Kentucky Kingdom

Exploring the areas around Kentucky Kingdom offers a delightful mix of adventure and friendly local vibes. From the bustling business districts to family-friendly excursions, visitors can experience a variety of recreational activities. Discover charming neighbourhoods filled with welcoming people, perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking memorable experiences. Whether you're after adrenaline-fuelled fun or a relaxed atmosphere, the region around Kentucky Kingdom has something for everyone.

  • Louisville: As a vibrant metropolis, Louisville is home to Kentucky Kingdom and offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors. The city sees a consistent influx of tourists throughout the year, with peak arrivals in May, July, and September. Enjoy outdoor activities, family attractions, and business-themed events in this bustling locale. Notable venues include shopping centres, recreational areas, and music concerts, while local landmarks such as conference venues and a picturesque lake provide the perfect backdrop for exploration.
  • Fairgrounds: Located a mere 322m from Kentucky Kingdom, Fairgrounds is a lively neighbourhood that attracts visitors year-round. Peak travel times occur in February and from July to August, drawing those interested in business, family, and sports experiences. The area is rich in entertainment options, featuring an education and arena entertainment facility alongside a bustling fairground. Local attractions include various event conference venues, a convention centre, and, of course, Kentucky Kingdom itself, making it an ideal spot for a fun-filled visit.
  • Downtown Louisville: Just 6.4km from Kentucky Kingdom, Downtown Louisville is the city's heartbeat, offering a dynamic mix of business, family, and urban experiences. Visitor numbers peak in March to April and July, with a rich array of music concerts, shopping centres, and lively entertainment venues. The neighbourhood boasts impressive landmarks, including event conference venues and stadiums, ensuring there's always something happening. Staying here means you are well-placed to explore the city's cultural offerings while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the downtown area.

Things to do near Kentucky Kingdom

At Kentucky Kingdom, visitors can enjoy a variety of exciting activities, including thrilling amusement rides and vibrant live music events. Sports enthusiasts can catch a baseball tournament nearby, adding to the lively atmosphere of this amusement park. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping rides or a chance to experience local sports, Kentucky Kingdom offers a delightful blend of entertainment for all ages.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Nulu Market Place, located 6.4km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. Bardstown Square Shopping Center, just 8.0km away, also features a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, visit Great Clips Festival Shopping Center, another store 8.0km away.

Recreation

Experience the KFC Yum Center for thrilling sports events, just 6.4km from Kentucky Kingdom. Unwind at the Riverfront Plaza Belvedere, where wellness and relaxation abound, also 6.4km away. Enjoy live performances at Headliners Music Hall, bringing vibrant entertainment vibes to your visit, located 6.4km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Bass-Rudd Tennis Center, located 1.6km from Kentucky Kingdom, where you can enjoy exciting tennis matches. For a scenic adventure, trek the Manslick Road Trailhead, 9.7km away, offering stunning outdoor views. Alternatively, engage in more tennis fun at the Louisville Tennis Center, 3.2km distant.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Kentucky Kingdom is vibrant, with venues like the Louisville Palace, Actors Theatre of Louisville, and Baron's Theater all within 6.4km. Each offers a blend of culture and entertainment, perfect for a romantic evening or a family outing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kentucky Kingdom

For a budget-friendly visit to Kentucky Kingdom, plan your trip between November and January when accommodation prices are lower, and consider staying from Monday to Thursday for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter hotel options by price and type, focusing on eco-friendly stays. Combining flights, hotels, and activities through Expedia packages can lead to significant savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without straining your budget. Look out for promotional deals to maximise your savings further.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kentucky Kingdom are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kentucky Kingdom is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Kentucky Kingdom is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel accommodation at Kentucky Kingdom with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kentucky Kingdom

If you're visiting Kentucky Kingdom, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to different interests. Explore the local sports museums, attend events at conference venues, or take a leisurely stroll through the streets. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or a taste of city life, there's something for everyone in and around Kentucky Kingdom to ensure a memorable holiday.

  • Kentucky Exposition Center: Located a mere 644m from Kentucky Kingdom, this bustling event venue is a hub for conferences and exhibitions, offering a dynamic atmosphere where business meets entertainment.
  • University of Louisville: Situated 3.2km away, this modern university boasts impressive architecture and a lively campus environment, reflecting the vibrant city life of Louisville, perfect for a leisurely stroll or educational exploration.
  • Louisville Slugger Museum: Just 6.4km from Kentucky Kingdom, this iconic sports museum celebrates baseball history with interactive exhibits and memorabilia, immersing visitors in the rich culture and passion of America's favourite pastime.

Best time to go to Kentucky Kingdom

The best time to visit Kentucky Kingdom is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
June73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kentucky Kingdom

For a visit to Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville, you can fly into two major airports. Louisville International Airport (SDF) is a mere 1.1km from the park, with nearby hotel options such as the 4.5-star Omni Louisville Hotel and 21c Museum Hotel Louisville, both located 8.0km away. Alternatively, Bowman Field (LOU) is located 8.0km away, with excellent nearby accommodations including the 4-star Brown Hotel and Hyatt Regency Louisville. Both airports provide convenient access to these hotels, ensuring a pleasant stay while you explore Kentucky Kingdom.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kentucky Kingdom?
Kentucky Kingdom is located in a welcoming area of Louisville known for its stunning river views and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 45 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is 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 traveller 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 45 hotels and other accommodation options 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 most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Kentucky Kingdom.
What can I see and do near Kentucky Kingdom?
You'll want to browse the collections at Kentucky Derby Museum, Speed Art Museum and Thomas Edison House. Sights like Union Station, Whiskey Row and 21c Museum Hotel 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 theatre.

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