Highlands Travel Guide
Louisville
Popular places to visit
Kentucky Exposition Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Kentucky Exposition Center, a top convention centre in Louisville. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries.
Churchill Downs
Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.
KFC Yum Center
Catch an event at KFC Yum Center during your trip to Louisville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
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.
University of Louisville
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Louisville during your travels in Louisville. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
Louisville Zoo
A zoo visit promotes respect for animals and their well-being. Share a day with family at this city zoo with its abundance of species and activity areas.
Top hotels in Highlands
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Heating did not work. The room was freezing, we called down for help in middle of the night and they offered no help, said we’d have to wait until morning. The blankets and bedding were very thin and uncomfortable, thinner than a towel. They had no extra blankets!! Furnishing was very basic, and ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Omni Louisville Hotel
Everyone at the Omni Louisville was FANTASTIC! They decorated our room prior to arrival to help us celebrate our anniversary and make our stay even more memorable!
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
The food at the restaurant was terrible
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
Dated but goid
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
Excellent services and beautiful bedrooms
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Downtown
The rooms and entire hotel were spotless… The staff were all warm and friendly and very inviting extremely helpful… I would come back and stay there… Thank you Hilton Garden Inn
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highlands
Germantown
Though Germantown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mid City Mall Shopping Center and Headliners Music Hall.
Tyler Park
While Tyler Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mid City Mall Shopping Center and Headliners Music Hall.
Cherokee Triangle
While there might not be top attractions in Cherokee Triangle, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mid City Mall Shopping Center and Headliners Music Hall.
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.
Irish Hill
While Irish Hill isn't home to many top sights, Headliners Music Hall and Mellwood Art Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
