Does the hotel feature an on-site restaurant or bar for guests?
10 March 2024
The Wild Swann, located on the lower level of the hotel, serves as both the bar and restaurant.
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The Grady Hotel, Louisville
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About the Hotel
601 W Main Street,
Louisville,
Kentucky,
United States,
KY 40202,
Kentucky
- Steps from Muhammad Ali Center
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Accommodations
The Grady Hotel offers 51 intimate guest rooms, each featuring sweeping windows that provide views of downtown Louisville. Guests can enjoy luxury amenities like Frette linens and plush robes reminiscent of boxing legend Muhammad Ali. The
Dining
Location
Situated in the center of Louisville, The Grady Hotel provides convenient access to notable attractions such as Churchill Downs and numerous distillery tours. The hotel serves as a strategic base for exploring the diverse cultural and recreational offerings of this vibrant city. Guests can immerse themselves in local history, music, and cuisine just steps away from the hotel.
Historic Hospitality
Housed in a building constructed in 1883, The Grady Hotel reflects the enduring tradition of Kentucky's Bourbon Trail. This historic establishment continues to emphasize warmth and cordial service, with a commitment to authentic Southern hospitality. Guests can engage with the rich heritage of Louisville as they navigate the hotel's unique charm.
Business and Events
The Grady Hotel accommodates group gatherings with space for up to 30 guests, providing a distinctive venue for meetings or celebrations. Attendees benefit from on-site catering featuring local spirits and specialties, ensuring an authentic experience. The hotel's service approach emphasizes attention to detail for every event.
Highlights
Dining: Wild Swann with handcrafted cocktails
Location: Heart of Bourbon City
Historical Value: Building from 1883
Event Space: Tailored for 30 guests
Must-do experiences
- Savor a Hot Brown at the iconic Brown Hotel for lunch.
- Explore the Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft for local artistry.
- Visit the historic Whiskey Row for fascinating distillery tours.
- Stroll through the Bardstown Road corridor for unique shops.
- Taste the famous Derby Pie at Kern's Kitchen, a local favorite.
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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
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Traditional Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Accessible Double Mobility
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Riverview King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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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
- 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
- Mini-bar
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Grady Hotel, dining is not just a meal, but a celebration of American flavors presented in a variety of settings. Guests can savor delightful offerings in a space that beautifully blends traditional and modern ambiances, making every meal a special occasion.
Location
601 W Main Street,
Louisville,
Kentucky,
United States,
KY 40202,
Kentucky
Map view
601 W Main Street,
Louisville,
Kentucky,
United States,
KY 40202,
Kentucky
City landmarks
Square
Fourth Street Live
2600 ft
Stadium
Louisville Slugger Field
4500 ft
Event hall
Kentucky International Convention Center
2300 ft
Park
Waterfront Park
4800 ft
Landmark
Angel's Envy Distillery
4900 ft
Landmark
Freedom Hall
3300 ft
Museum
Thomas Edison House
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co
2300 ft
Landmark
Old Forester Distilling
2300 ft
Bridge
Big Four Bridge
1.3
mi
Bridge
The Big Four Bridge
1.3
mi
Library
Louisville Free Public Library
4700 ft
Landmark
Bourbon Hall
2200 ft
Museum
African American Heritage House Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
KFC Yum Center
2.7
mi
Park
Falls of the Ohio State Park
2.3
mi
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
Muhammad Ali Center
2 minutes' walk
A museum and cultural center dedicated to the life of Muhammad Ali, offering exhibits on his boxing career and humanitarian efforts.
Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
5 minutes' walk
Home of the iconic baseball bat, this museum features interactive exhibits and factory tours showcasing bat manufacturing.
Kentucky Science Center
4 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, IMAX films, and educational programs, ideal for families and curious minds.
Waterfront Park
18 minutes walking
A scenic riverside park with walking trails, playgrounds, and stunning views of the Ohio River; perfect for outdoor activities.
Bristol Bar & Grille
1 minute' walk
This casual eatery specializes in Southern comfort food, with a lively atmosphere. Signature dishes include the Kentucky Hot Brown.
Mussel & Burger Bar Downtown
3 minutes' walk
Known for gourmet burgers and fresh mussels, this spot has a vibrant ambiance; gluten-free options available.
Jockey Silks Bourbon Bar
4 minutes' walk
An elegant bar offering a rich selection of bourbons and an array of small plates; a perfect spot for bourbon enthusiasts.
Fourth Street Live
10 minutes' walk
A lively entertainment district with bars, restaurants, and live music venues, hosting events and performances year-round.
Getting around
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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
What is the policy regarding pets at this hotel?
22 April 2024
The hotel welcomes one dog up to 18 kg (40 lbs), with a fee of $150. For a second dog, the total fee will be $200.
How can guests park their vehicles while staying at the hotel?
15 June 2024
Only valet parking is available, which costs $40 per night. Alternatively, metered parking and local garages are nearby.
What are my parking options if I choose to stay here?
19 July 2024
Guests may opt for valet service at $40 per day or choose to self-park at a local garage.
Is there a facility to access ice during my stay?
30 August 2024
An ice machine is conveniently located on the first floor for guest use.
How close is the hotel to local attractions like the Ali Center and the Louisville Slugger Museum?
2 September 2024
The Ali Center is situated directly behind the hotel, and the Louisville Slugger Museum is just a 5-minute walk away.
Can individuals under 21 stay at the hotel?
12 October 2024
Yes, as long as guests have a valid ID and credit card, younger travelers are welcome to stay.
Is there an ice machine available for guests in the hotel?
25 November 2024
Yes, guests can find an ice machine on the hotel's first floor.
What is offered at Wild Swann for breakfast or dining options?
15 December 2024
Wild Swann provides a delicious array of breakfast options and dinner served daily, featuring Southern fare and handcrafted cocktails.
What unique experiences can guests enjoy during their stay at this hotel?
8 January 2025
Expect authentic Southern charm in the heart of Louisville, with proximity to distillery tours, Churchill Downs, and more, all complemented by hospitable service.Need more options?
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