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About the Hotel

601 W Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, KY 40202
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Steps from the Muhammad Ali Center
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Sophisticated Louisville Rooms

The Grady Hotel provides 51 guestrooms, each with a Smart television, bed linen, and towels. Rooms feature air conditioning, heating, and a wardrobe. For entertainment, satellite programming is available. Certain units offer a city view or river view. Private bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones with free local calls and handheld steamers.

Wild Swann Restaurant

Guests can dine at the Wild Swann restaurant, which features a bar/lounge. A continental or American breakfast is available daily. The Wild Swann showcases Kentucky spirits and small plates. Coffee is available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM.

Leisure and Services

The 4-star hotel includes a 24-hour front desk and concierge service. Complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services are available. Dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator are provided. Guests can mingle at the complimentary reception, held daily. The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs under 40 pounds (fees apply).

Downtown Louisville Location

Located in Downtown Louisville, The Grady Hotel is near points of interest, including the Muhammad Ali Center (steps away), the Kentucky International Convention Center (0.4 mi), and Fourth Street Live (0.4 mi). Other landmarks nearby are the Frazier History Museum (0.5 km), Kentucky Science Center (0.3 km) and Waterfront Park (1.5 km).

Hotel Services

The Grady Hotel offers room service and event space for up to 30 guests. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and a 24-hour front desk. The nearest airport is 9 km from the hotel. Accessible areas with accessible routes from public entrance, concierge desk, fitness center, public entrance alternative, public restrooms, registration desk pathway, registration desk, restaurant(s)/lounge(s).

“The historic building downtown places you steps from Louisville's main attractions. The Southern-inspired restaurant and daily receptions create a social atmosphere, contrasting with the sometimes-stale lobby vibe reported by some. It's a stylish base for exploring the city's bourbon heritage and cultural spots.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Accessible King Mobility
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Traditional Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Accessible Double Mobility
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Riverview King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Car park
  • 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
  • Mini-bar

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Grady Hotel, dining takes on a delightful charm with Wild Swann, a haven for those seeking flavorful American fare in both traditional and modern settings. Guests can indulge in a unique culinary experience throughout the day, making each meal a memorable occasion.
The Grady Hotel Louisville Restaurant photo
The Grady Hotel Louisville Restaurant photo

Wild Swann

American
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern elements, creating a warm and inviting space perfect for casual dining or relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast favorites in the morning, and transition to a diverse dinner menu featuring classic American dishes. The welcoming bar/lounge area invites guests to unwind with craft cocktails and delightful conversation.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM, and dinner from 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM, except Sunday dinner.

Location

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
1300 ft
Museum
Muhammad Ali Center
500 ft
Museum
Kentucky Science Center
900 ft
Museum
The Frazier History Museum
1600 ft
Museum
Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft
700 ft
528 W Main St
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
300 ft
500 W Main St
The Belvedere
400 ft
Gallery
Flame Run Glass Studio and Gallery
1500 ft
Church
Cathedral of the Assumption
2000 ft
Night club
Jimmy Can't Dance
600 ft
401 W River Rd
Belle of Louisville Riverboats
1500 ft
801 W Main St
Michter's Fort Nelson Distillery
1000 ft
Library
Sons of the American Revolution Genealogical Research Library
1100 ft
404 S 4th St
Jim Beam Urban Stillhouse
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bristol Bar & Grille
200 ft
614 W Main St
Los Aztecas Mexican Restaurant
300 ft
445 E Market St
Mussel & Burger Bar Downtown
700 ft
113 S 7th St Located in Louisville's Central Business District
Jockey Silks Bourbon Bar
1100 ft
140 N 4th St 2nd Floor - West Tower
Walker's Exchange
1300 ft
140 N Fourth St 2nd Floor - West Tower
The Galt House Hotel
1500 ft
140 N 4th St
Quiznos
1400 ft
223 S 5th St
Addis Bar & Grill
2300 ft
109 S 4th St Located in Louisville's Central Business District.
Explore Louisville
Explore Louisville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muhammad Ali Center
Muhammad Ali Center
2 minutes' walk
Cultural center honoring Muhammad Ali with exhibits on his life and boxing legacy. Family-friendly with interactive features.
Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
5 minutes' walk
Iconic museum showcasing baseball history and the famous bats. Includes factory tours and interactive displays.
Kentucky Science Center
Kentucky Science Center
4 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits suitable for all ages. Offers hands-on experiences and an IMAX theater.
The Frazier History Museum
The Frazier History Museum
6 minutes' walk
History museum featuring Kentucky's rich heritage. Regularly hosts unique exhibits and events.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in nearby Waterfront Park. Beginners welcome; classes available on weekends.
Bourbon Distillery Tours
5 minutes' drive
Tours at local distilleries like Angel's Envy, exploring bourbon history and sampling. Reservations usually required.
Riverwalk Bicycle Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic riverfront path near Waterfront Park. Rental services available for all skill levels.
Escape Room Adventures
4 minutes' drive
Thrilling escape room experiences for teams. Ideal for friends or family; reservation recommended.
Bristol Bar & Grille
Bristol Bar & Grille
1 minute' walk
Casual dining focusing on local Kentucky cuisine. Notable for its handcrafted cocktails and seasonal dishes.
Mussel & Burger Bar Downtown
Mussel & Burger Bar Downtown
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere specializing in gourmet burgers and fresh mussels. Great for families and large groups.
Los Aztecas Mexican Restaurant
Los Aztecas Mexican Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Mexican dishes served in a vibrant setting. Enjoy tasty tacos and enchiladas; vegetarian options available.
Jockey Silks Bourbon Bar
Jockey Silks Bourbon Bar
4 minutes' walk
Elegant bourbon bar with extensive whiskey selection. Ideal for a refined experience and small plates.
Fourth Street Live!
10 minutes' walk
Lively entertainment district featuring live music and exciting events. Perfect for evening outings with friends.
KFC Yum Center
KFC Yum Center
3 minutes' drive
Home to concerts and sporting events. Offers a vibrant atmosphere for lovers of live entertainment.
Comedy Caravan
10 minutes' drive
Local comedy club featuring stand-up performances. Great for a night of laughter; check schedule for shows.
Louisville Palace
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting concerts and performances. Known for its stunning architecture and acoustics.
Getting around
City Centre
Louisville22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Louisville International Airport (SDF)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
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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
Questions of the users
About The Grady Hotel
Is there an on-site dining option available for guests?
12 November 2024
The Wild Swann, located on the lower level, serves delicious meals and drinks.
What is the policy for bringing pets during my stay?
21 December 2024
Dogs up to 18 kg are welcome with a pet fee of $150 for the first dog and an additional $50 for a second.
What parking options are available for guests at the hotel?
14 October 2025
Valet parking is provided for a fee of $40 per day. There are also metered spots and parking garages nearby.
Can you recommend where guests should park when visiting?
8 October 2024
Valet service is available for $40 daily, or guests can choose to self-park in nearby garages.
Is 24-hour room service offered at the hotel?
15 September 2024
No, 24-hour room service is not available.
Where can guests find the ice machines in the hotel?
3 December 2024
An ice machine is located on the first floor for guest convenience.
How far is the hotel from popular local attractions like the KFC Yum Center?
28 November 2024
The KFC Yum Center is just a 5 to 7-minute walk from the hotel.
Do rooms provide access to outside views or landmarks?
5 January 2025
Yes, certain rooms offer views of the river and downtown area, enhancing the stay experience.
Is there a pool facility available at the hotel?
2 February 2025
The hotel does not feature a swimming pool.
How accessible is the hotel for those with mobility concerns?
17 March 2025
First-floor rooms and stairwell access make it convenient for guests who cannot use elevators.

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