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601 W Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, KY 40202
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Steps from the Muhammad Ali Center
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The Grady Hotel, a 4-star property, sits 5.6 miles from the nearest airport in Downtown Louisville, home to unique museums such as the Muhammad Ali Center and the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory. This hotel near airport offers easy access to Kentucky International Convention Center (0.4 mi) and Fourth Street Live (0.4 mi).

Stylish & Comfortable Rooms

Air-conditioned rooms feature cable flat-screen TVs, designer toiletries, and Frette linens, with select units offering city or river views. The 51 guestrooms include Smart televisions and complimentary WiFi, while private bathrooms come with bathtubs or showers.

On-Site Dining & Bar

Wild Swann, the on-site restaurant, serves American cuisine and hand-crafted cocktails in a speakeasy-style setting. A complimentary continental breakfast is available daily from 6:00 AM, with options for American breakfast.

Local Attractions Nearby

The Grady Hotel is steps from the Muhammad Ali Center and close to Churchill Downs. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Evan Williams Bourbon Experience (0.2 miles) and The Frazier History Museum (0.3 miles).

Business & Guest Services

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and dry cleaning. Business travelers can utilize meeting spaces accommodating up to 30 guests, with accessibility features available throughout the property.

“This stylish boutique hotel, housed in a beautifully renovated historic building, stands out with its blend of modern luxury and Southern charm. The in-house restaurant, Wild Swann, elevates the experience with its focus on regional flavors and handcrafted cocktails. Its location offers walkable access to Louisville's main attractions.”
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Grady Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in the culinary delights of Wild Swann, a contemporary restaurant that marries traditional American flavors with a sleek, modern ambiance. With meals served throughout the day, there's an option for every taste and occasion.
The Grady Hotel Louisville Restaurant photo
The Grady Hotel Louisville Restaurant photo

Wild Swann

American
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional and modern aesthetics, Wild Swann provides a cozy yet stylish setting perfect for casual dining or special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor the rich flavors of classic American dishes, complemented by an inviting bar/lounge for crafted cocktails and refreshing beverages. Breakfast options are particularly delightful, setting a welcoming tone for the day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast is served daily from 06:30 to 10:30; dinner is available from 16:00 to 23:00, with service extending throughout the week.

Location info

601 W Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, KY 40202
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601 W Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, KY 40202
Nearby
Museum
Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
380 m
Museum
Muhammad Ali Center
150 m
Museum
Kentucky Science Center
270 m
Museum
The Frazier History Museum
460 m
Museum
Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft
210 m
528 W Main St
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
80 m
500 W Main St
The Belvedere
120 m
Gallery
Flame Run Glass Studio and Gallery
450 m
Church
Cathedral of the Assumption
600 m
Night club
Jimmy Can't Dance
160 m
401 W River Rd
Belle of Louisville Riverboats
440 m
801 W Main St
Michter's Fort Nelson Distillery
290 m
Library
Sons of the American Revolution Genealogical Research Library
330 m
404 S 4th St
Jim Beam Urban Stillhouse
560 m
Restaurants
Bristol Bar & Grille
60 m
614 W Main St
Los Aztecas Mexican Restaurant
70 m
445 E Market St
Mussel & Burger Bar Downtown
200 m
113 S 7th St Located in Louisville's Central Business District
Jockey Silks Bourbon Bar
310 m
140 N 4th St 2nd Floor - West Tower
Walker's Exchange
370 m
140 N Fourth St 2nd Floor - West Tower
The Galt House Hotel
440 m
140 N 4th St
Quiznos
420 m
223 S 5th St
Addis Bar & Grill
690 m
109 S 4th St Located in Louisville's Central Business District.
Explore Louisville
Explore Louisville Near The Grady Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muhammad Ali Center
Muhammad Ali Center
2 minutes' walk
Cultural center celebrating Muhammad Ali's legacy through interactive exhibits and films. Ideal for boxing fans and history buffs.
Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
5 minutes' walk
Legendary baseball bat museum offering factory tours and exhibits. Features a giant bat outside that's great for photos.
Kentucky Science Center
Kentucky Science Center
4 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits and an IMAX theater make this a family favorite. Engaging for curious minds of all ages.
The Frazier History Museum
The Frazier History Museum
6 minutes' walk
Focuses on Kentucky's history and culture, featuring artifacts and interactive displays. Offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Waterfront Park
Waterfront Park
18 minutes' walk
Scenic park along the Ohio River, perfect for walking, biking, or picnicking. Seasonal events and activities are available.
Angel's Envy Distillery Tour
18 minutes' walk
Guided distillery tours showcasing bourbon-making. Includes tasting options for enthusiasts and history on local distilling.
Bourbon Hall
Bourbon Hall
10 minutes' walk
Experience bourbon tasting in a casual setting. Suitable for both spirit lovers and those new to bourbon culture.
Yogahome
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga studio offering classes across various styles. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day or seeking inner peace.
Bristol Bar & Grille
Bristol Bar & Grille
1 minute' walk
Warm atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring local ingredients. Reservations recommended for special occasions.
Los Aztecas Mexican Restaurant
Los Aztecas Mexican Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant decor and a lively atmosphere. Known for fresh guacamole and festive margaritas.
Mussel & Burger Bar Downtown
Mussel & Burger Bar Downtown
3 minutes' walk
Unique menu specializing in gourmet burgers and mussels. Features a casual vibe, perfect for families and groups.
Jockey Silks Bourbon Bar
Jockey Silks Bourbon Bar
4 minutes' walk
Elegant bar offering an extensive bourbon selection. Cozy environment ideal for couples or business dinners.
KFC Yum Center
KFC Yum Center
3 minutes' drive
Major venue for concerts and sporting events. Features a lively atmosphere, suitable for all ages, with events year-round.
Fourth Street Live!
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant entertainment district with live music, bars, and restaurants. Great for nightlife and social outings with friends.
Comedy Caravan
7 minutes' drive
Comedy club showcasing local and national comedians. A fun night out for couples and groups, offering laughs for all.
Louisville Free Public Library
Louisville Free Public Library
15 minutes' walk
Cultural and community hub offering readings and workshops. Family-friendly atmosphere with events for all age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Louisville22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Louisville International Airport (SDF)17 min  ·  11.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
46
FAQs
About The Grady Hotel
What popular attractions are near The Grady Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Muhammad Ali Center (0.3 km), Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory (0.5 km), and Fourth Street Live (0.5 km).
How far is the nearest airport from The Grady Hotel?
Louisville International Airport is located 9 km from the hotel.
What dining options does The Grady Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Wild Swann, which serves American and Southern cuisine.
Is breakfast included at The Grady Hotel?
A continental breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Grady Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with designer toiletries.
Is parking available at The Grady Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 50 USD per day, although reservations are not possible.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grady Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does The Grady Hotel have any accessibility features?
The hotel includes accessibility features such as wheelchair access and an elevator.
What services are available at The Grady Hotel?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does The Grady Hotel have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What unique features does The Grady Hotel offer?
The hotel combines boutique charm with modern luxury, emphasizing Kentucky's bourbon heritage.
Are there any facilities for business travelers at The Grady Hotel?
The hotel caters to business travelers with concierge services available 24 hours.

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