The Brown Hotel, Louisville

The Brown Hotel features 294 rooms, Club rooms, and suites with mahogany beds, wallcoverings, and hand-woven throws. Rooms include a pillow-top bed, an executive desk, and artwork. Bathrooms have Spanish Ramora marble floors and bath amenities. Options include Deluxe Queen rooms, Deluxe rooms with a king bed, and Luxury rooms with a seating area. Luxury Suites measure 1,000 square feet and include a living room, dining space for six, a wet bar, a separate bedroom, and views of 4th Street and Theatre Square. Club Deluxe rooms have access to the Club Lounge. Club Luxury rooms include sitting areas with upholstered sofas and coffee tables.

The Brown Hotel has multiple dining options including the Lobby Bar & Grill and J. Graham's Café. The English Grill menu offers appetizers, homemade soups, salads, and entrees. A signature dish, the Hot Brown, is an open-faced turkey sandwich with bacon and Mornay sauce. The hotel is on the Urban Bourbon Trail, offering bourbon cocktails and flights. Theater Chef's Table is a cooking school-style event for up to 30 guests with small-plate dining and beverage pairings. Special five-course prix fixe experiences allow guests to dine in the Hotel's main kitchen while enjoying a lively conversation with Chef Willett. Graham's Café offers a warm, light-filled atmosphere and casual a la carte dining.

The Brown Hotel offers a fitness center with a Peloton bike, elliptical, and treadmills (open 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.). Guests can use a nearby athletic club with an indoor pool for a nominal fee. The Gallery at The Brown Hotel showcases artwork by Kentucky artists. Louisville Stoneware Company, one mile from the hotel, offers paint-your-own-pottery experiences and tours. The Rooftop Garden is suited for weddings, receptions, banquets, and outdoor events of every kind and features skyline views.

Located in Downtown Louisville, The Brown Hotel is near the Brown Theatre, the Palace Theatre, and the Kentucky International Convention Center. The Muhammad Ali Center and the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory are nearby. The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to/from Louisville International Airport (SDF) from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m., and complimentary transportation to downtown businesses and attractions. It is three miles from Churchill Downs.

The Brown Hotel provides complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access throughout the hotel. It offers a 24-hour business center, concierge services, laundry and dry cleaning, and postal and package services. Valet parking is available for $36 plus tax per night; self-parking is $30 plus tax per night. The Club Lounge offers continental breakfast, evening hors d'oeuvres, beer, and wine. The Brown Hotel Gift Shop sells sundries and gifts, including Kentucky crafts. A gift card for The Brown Hotel is accepted at J. Graham's Café, the English Grill, the Lobby Bar, and the Shop at The Brown Hotel.