Places to stay near Churchill Downs

Adorable 2 BR - WALK to The Kentucky Derby!

Adorable, recently remodeled home only 3 blocks from Churchill Downs and only minutes from the University of Louisville and Cardinal Stadium, Kentucky Expo Center, Kentucky Kingdom and 3 miles from Downtown. It's also just an Uber away from the Bourbon distilleries! Our home has 2 comfortable Bedrooms with new mattresses, that sleeps 4. Our couch is comfortable enough to sleep a 5th guest. Private Parking in Driveway. 50% of our home's electric is sourced from eco-friendly, renewable energy .

The House with the Orange Door

Near Churchill Downs (7mins) UofL (5mins) downtown (10mins) Convention Center (10mins) Fairgrounds (4mins), and close to restaurants, bars and coffee shops. The home offers two bedrooms with queen beds and a pull-out couch in the living room. Enjoy coffee or a relaxing evening on the back deck. The kitchen is fully equipped and the open living space provides a great area for socializing. Locally made art and decor is on display, adding to the uniqueness of the space. No local bookings please!

The Mashbill | Boutique Bourbon Retreat | Walkable

Boutique luxury retreat inspired by KY bourbon & horse racing. Dark, moody, & walkable - perfect for Expo Center, Derby, and bourbon tours. • Sophisticated bourbon-inspired design • High-thread-count linens • Aveda bath products & hotel-quality towels • Fully equipped kitchen + private chef available • High-speed WiFi for work or streaming • Walkable to coffee shops, bakery & live music • 1.3 miles to KY Expo Center & Highland Festival Grounds • Quick Uber to Churchill Downs (6 min) & NULU

DerbyLoft Louisville

Enjoy the best of Louisville in our second floor loft, a studs-up renovation with modern amenities, full kitchen, and a beautiful bathroom. We're in a central location from which guests can easily tour the heart of Louisville. Private entrance Free parking on street Free Wifi 10min (0.5mi) walk to Churchill Downs 25min (1.5mi) walk to Cardinal Stadium 5min (1.8mi) drive to historic Old Louisville 6min (1.9mi) drive to KY Expo Center 12min (3.2mi) drive to Louisville Airport

Charming 3BR home near Louisville attractions!

Discover the perfect stay in Old Louisville South. Ideal for business travelers, digital nomads, and Derby visitors, this charming 3-BR, 2-BA home offers Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, full kitchen, and laundry—great for extended stays. Relax on the front porch or unwind in the spacious backyard after a day at the races. Enjoy easy access to UofL, medical centers, dining, and bourbon hotspots. Very close to Churchill Downs, perfect location to celebrate with Derby festivities!

DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE ⭐ Expo Center⭐ 3 BR, 2 BT

- 3 min drive to U of Louisville - 5 min drive to KY Expo Center - 7 min drive to Louisville Zoo This gorgeous 3-bed, 2-bath house is less than 4 miles from downtown Louisville. With its fully-equipped kitchen, spacious rooms & completely renovated kitchen, the house is the perfect base for large groups wanting to explore the city. Enjoy the wide variety of shops, restaurants, & bars nearby. Kentucky Derby fans love the close proximity to Churchill Downs. No Locals Please

The Place

Direct link - copy/pastefor later http://Airbnb.com/h/theplace-unique-ground floor-loft Enjoy complete privacy in this Unique space (some say it reminds them of a NY loft with no steps) It's located in a cool building on S. Preston Street. Walk to Nords Bakery(for the best donuts in town), 2 awesome coffee shops. About 1/2 mile to University of Louisville and only 2.3 miles to Churchill Downs. Open floor plan, private brick patio, off street private parking in rear.

Lofty Landings - Churchill Downs

Fantastic Location! This home offers a 5-minute walk to Churchill Downs and the University of Louisville, 5-minute drives to the airport and Fairgrounds/Exposition Center, and 10-minute drives to trendy NuLu, Highlands, and Germantown neighborhoods. This space will offer the best of what Louisville has to offer. THIS AIRBNB PROPERTY HAS A ZERO TOLERANCE FOR PARTIES OF ANY KIND. THE POLICE WILL BE CALLED AND THERE IS A $500 FEE LEVIED ON GUESTS FOR HOSTING PARTIES

Comfortable-relaxed space to find your inspiration

Located in the Germantown neighborhood of Louisville, this peaceful efficiency apartment in a traditional "shotgun" home, built in the 1890s, is within 10 minutes of nearly all of Louisville’s airport traveler’s attractions. Guests enjoy great sleep on top bedding and attention to detail. Sit on the front porch and let time slip by or spend the evening with a relaxing drink or meal in one of the neighborhood’s hip local eateries and bars. Plan your next journey.

Spacious family-friendly stay with arcade fun!

Welcome to your stylish and spacious Louisville retreat! This beautifully designed first-floor apartment offers comfort, entertainment, and modern convenience, perfect for families, groups, or business travelers looking to stay near everything Louisville has to offer. Whether you're visiting for the Kentucky Derby, a weekend getaway, business travel, or family time, this spacious and modern apartment provides the perfect home base for your Louisville stay.

My Old Kentucky Dome

An elevated camping “glamping” experience. This brand-new one of a kind geodesic dome is located on a private road that leads you to an overlook featuring one of the most beautiful countryside views in Kentucky. While this getaway experience is nestled deep in the woods, it is also a close drive to all the conveniences you can imagine. This is an off the grid outdoor experience with a ½ mile gravel road including a steep hill. AWD or 4WD advised.

The Cottage @ Churchill • Derby! KY Expo, UL, SDF

Don't pass this one up! Recently recognized as a top 10% AirBNB property! Within walking distance to Churchill Downs! Just a few miles from the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center, University of Louisville campus and stadiums and L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium. Our cottage is just over 4 miles to Louisville (SDF) Airport and just over 5 miles to Louisville's NULU district as well as the KFC Yum! Center and Fourth Street Live!