Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg

Name: Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg, Louisville
Address: 447 Farmington Ave., Louisville, Kentucky, 40209
Price range: US$149+
Rating: 7.9

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About the Hotel

447 Farmington Ave., Louisville, 40209

Near the Kentucky Derby Museum

Very good

7.9

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3.3

Loved by Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg guests

Amazing staff

Good location

Helpful manager

Good restaurant

Small pool

Typical breakfast

"Shuttle service to the Bourbon & Beyond event."

Brian from United States

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"Breakfast was great, location to the Expo center was perfect, the shuttle service to the Expo and to the airport back and forth was excellent!"

Sarah from United States

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"There is a shuttle that goes from the hotel to the Expo center where you hop on another shuttle that takes you directly to Churchill Downs."

Mary

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Rooms & Suites

The Holiday Inn Louisville Airport Fair/Expo offers 106 guest rooms featuring Hallmark brand design elements. Rooms include pillow top beds, seating with ottomans, 55-inch LCD HD-TVs, work areas with ergonomic chairs, and two-line phones. Rooms feature free high-speed Internet access, microwaves, mini refrigerators, and Keurig coffee makers.

On-site Dining

Kern's Café, the on-site restaurant, serves American cuisine for breakfast and dinner. The restaurant accommodates 65 patrons, and 12 persons at the bar. Kids ages 11 and under eat free when ordering from the main menu in any Holiday Inn(R) on-site restaurant, up to 2 kids per adult ordering. A complimentary coffee is available in the lobby.

Leisure Amenities

Guests have access to an indoor heated pool. The 24-hour fitness center features free weights, an elliptical station, a treadmill, a stationary bike, and a weight bench. Children's activities are offered offsite.

Location and Transportation

The Holiday Inn Louisville Airport Fair/Expo is near Churchill Downs and Louisville International Airport. The hotel is near the Kentucky Fair & Expo Center, Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, and Kentucky Kingdom. Amtrak is an option for getting to the city. On-site parking is available for a charge (5 USD) with in/out privileges.

Hotel Services

The Holiday Inn Louisville Airport-Fair/Expo includes dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour gym, and a 24-hour business center. The hotel offers printing and shipping services, messenger service, and wake-up calls. Complimentary accessible transportation is available with advanced notice.

“Close to the airport and the fairgrounds, this Holiday Inn is a practical choice for event attendees. The family-friendly ethos, with kids' stay-and-eat-free perks, adds real value. While some rooms need refreshing, the location and on-site dining provide considerable convenience.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The hotel's free parking was directly connected to the convention center, making access incredibly easy.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

The beds were super comfortable. I had a really nice rest in my room. I slept well.

Rajesh from India

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DiningGreat Food

I enjoyed the breakfast. The food was delicious and the service was very quick. I recommend it.

Ingrid from Sweden

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BathroomClean Bathroom

The bathroom was spotlessly clean. There were plenty of fresh towels. It was well maintained.

Omar from Egypt

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Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard King Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo, dining becomes a delightful journey through American flavors. Kem's Restaurant invites guests to savor hearty favorites in a welcoming setting, perfect for both casual family breakfasts and cozy dinner evenings.

Kem's Restaurant
American
Ambiance
A friendly and relaxed atmosphere, accommodating up to 65 patrons with an intimate bar for 12, creating a warm setting for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in breakfast selections featuring classic American fare, along with a hearty dinner menu that highlights local influences. Kids 11 and under eat free when ordering from the main menu.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM, Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM; Dinner: Monday to Sunday 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg Location

447 Farmington Ave., Louisville, 40209

Explore Louisville

Kentucky Kingdom

17 minutes walking

Amusement park featuring thrilling rides and a water park, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.

Kentucky Derby Museum

30 minutes walking

Museum dedicated to the history of the famous Kentucky Derby with exhibits and guided tours available.

Louisville Mega Cavern

10-minute drive

An underground cavern offering zip-lining, tram tours, and other adventures suitable for all ages.

Churchill Downs

10-minute drive

Home of the Kentucky Derby, featuring guided tours and horse racing events, rich in history and excitement.

Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve

10-minute drive

A serene nature preserve offering scenic trails, perfect for hiking and bird watching, ideal for relaxation.

Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay

4 minutes walking

Exciting theme park and water park, perfect for families and thrill-seekers looking for a day of fun.

Great American Grill

8 minutes walking

Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring American classics; known for friendly service and hearty portions.

Coconut Beach Tacos & Cerveza

5-minute drive

Vibrant eatery offering delicious tacos and a variety of cervezas; popular for its laid-back atmosphere.

Freedom Hall

5-minute drive

Multi-purpose arena hosting sports events, concerts, and shows; vibrant atmosphere with options for all ages.

5D Cinema

4 minutes walking

A unique cinematic experience combining 3D movies with special effects; fun for families and thrill-seekers.

Getting around

City Centre
Louisville 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Louisville (SDF) 5 min · 1.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 12.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

115

Former name

holiday inn louisville airport - fair/expo, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 358 verified reviews

7.5 /10

Very good

66 %

Recommend

Breakfast

5.4/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free WiFi

7.3/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Convenient location

Huge rooms

Friendly staff

Enough outlets

Cons

Outdated hotel

Small parking lot

Expensive breakfast

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo By Ihg

Is the indoor pool available for guest use?

23 March 2024

Yes, the indoor heated pool is open year-round for guests to enjoy.

Can I find a shuttle service to and from the airport?

15 April 2024

Currently, there is no airport shuttle service available due to ongoing adjustments.

Are all rooms equipped with a microwave and refrigerator?

01 May 2024

Each room features both a microwave and a mini refrigerator for guests' convenience.

How significant is the noise from airplanes?

10 June 2024

Due to proximity to the airport, some guests may hear aircraft noise, while others find the hotel relatively quiet. Noise sensitivity may vary.

Is it possible to check in early, say around 1 PM?

22 July 2024

Early check-in may be available if a room of your type is clean and ready for occupancy.

What time is check-out for guests?

17 August 2024

Check-out time is set for 12:00 noon.

Are any dining options available on-site, and is the restaurant open?

29 September 2024

Yes, the on-site restaurant is open for breakfast, and the pool is also available to guests.

What is the minimum age for checking into the hotel?

04 October 2024

Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.

Is a deposit required upon checking in?

05 November 2024

Only credit or debit cards are accepted. At check-in, the card will be authorized for room costs plus a $75 incidental fee.

Is the hotel a smoke-free facility?

12 December 2024

Yes, the hotel is entirely smoke-free. A $250 cleaning fee applies if a room is found to have been smoked in.

What recreational activities are suitable for families with children?

11 January 2025

Kids under 18 can stay for free when sharing a room with parents, and children 11 and younger can eat free from the main menu when accompanied by a paying adult.

How much does parking cost per day?

20 February 2025

Parking is available at a charge of $5.00 plus tax per day.