Is there a dining option available within the hotel premises?
15 November 2024
The Wild Swann, a bar and restaurant, is located on the lower level of the hotel, serving delightful meals and drinks.
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THE GRADY HOTEL, Louisville – A Smart Stay in the City
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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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"The hotel is located downtown with close proximity to the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, where my conference was being held."
"The bed is insanely comfortable, and I wanted to take those pillows home! It was like sleeping on marshmallows."
"Decor is complete with beautiful original artwork."
Rooms & Amenities
The Grady Hotel offers 51 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, Frette linens, and private bathrooms featuring designer toiletries. Some rooms include city or river views through floor-to-ceiling windows. Each room provides free WiFi, a smart TV with satellite programming, and phone service.
Restaurant & Bar
Wild Swann, the hotel's on-site restaurant, serves Southern cuisine and hand-crafted bourbon cocktails. Breakfast includes continental or American options, available daily from 6 AM. Dinner service runs until 10 PM, featuring regional dishes paired with Kentucky bourbon selections.
Nearby Attractions
Located in Downtown Louisville, the hotel is steps from the Muhammad Ali Center, Fourth Street Live, and the Kentucky International Convention Center. The Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory and Angel's Envy Distillery are within 1.5 km. Churchill Downs is a short drive away.
Guest Services
A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and daily complimentary reception are available. The hotel offers dry cleaning, laundry, and free WiFi throughout. ADA-compliant rooms include accessible routes from the entrance.
Special Features
The Grady Hotel welcomes pets under 40 lbs (fee applies). Handheld steamers are provided in every room. Meeting space accommodates up to 30 guests. Packages include museum passes and late checkout options.
Must-do experiences
- Savor a Hot Brown at the historic Brown Hotel for a true local taste.
- Stroll through the Big Four Bridge at sunset for stunning views.
- Visit the Muhammad Ali Center for an inspiring cultural journey.
- Explore the NuLu district for unique boutiques and tasty eateries.
- Try bourbon tasting at the Evan Williams Distillery for a local classic.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Accessible King Mobility
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Traditional Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Accessible Double Mobility
2 persons
22 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Riverview King Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Grady Hotel, dining is a delightful exploration of American cuisine with a blend of traditional and modern influences. Guests can indulge in thoughtful dishes crafted with care, set in inviting surroundings that invite both gathering and relaxation.
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
780 m
Stadium
Louisville Slugger Field
1.4
km
Event hall
Kentucky International Convention Center
680 m
Park
Waterfront Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Angel's Envy Distillery
1.5
km
Landmark
Freedom Hall
980 m
Museum
Thomas Edison House
2.0
km
Landmark
Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co
680 m
Landmark
Old Forester Distilling
680 m
Bridge
Big Four Bridge
2.0
km
Bridge
The Big Four Bridge
2.1
km
Library
Louisville Free Public Library
1.4
km
Landmark
Bourbon Hall
660 m
Museum
African American Heritage House Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
KFC Yum Center
4.4
km
Park
Falls of the Ohio State Park
3.6
km
Nearby
Museum
Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
380 m
Museum
Muhammad Ali Center
150 m
Museum
Kentucky Science Center
270 m
Museum
The Frazier History Museum
460 m
Museum
Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft
210 m
528 W Main St
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
80 m
500 W Main St
The Belvedere
120 m
Gallery
Flame Run Glass Studio and Gallery
450 m
Church
Cathedral of the Assumption
600 m
Night club
Jimmy Can't Dance
160 m
401 W River Rd
Belle of Louisville Riverboats
440 m
801 W Main St
Michter's Fort Nelson Distillery
290 m
Library
Sons of the American Revolution Genealogical Research Library
330 m
404 S 4th St
Jim Beam Urban Stillhouse
560 m
Restaurants
Bristol Bar & Grille
60 m
614 W Main St
Los Aztecas Mexican Restaurant
70 m
445 E Market St
Mussel & Burger Bar Downtown
200 m
113 S 7th St Located in Louisville's Central Business District
Jockey Silks Bourbon Bar
310 m
140 N 4th St 2nd Floor - West Tower
Walker's Exchange
370 m
140 N Fourth St 2nd Floor - West Tower
The Galt House Hotel
440 m
140 N 4th St
Quiznos
420 m
223 S 5th St
Addis Bar & Grill
690 m
109 S 4th St Located in Louisville's Central Business District.
Explore Louisville
Explore Louisville
Muhammad Ali Center
2 minutes' walk
A tribute to Louisville's boxing champion, featuring interactive exhibits on his life, values, and impact on the world.
Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
5 minutes' walk
A highlight for sports fans with tours of bat-making and exhibits on baseball history, including the iconic Louisville Slugger.
Kentucky Science Center
4 minutes' walk
An engaging hub for families, showcasing immersive exhibits and hands-on activities focused on science and technology.
The Frazier History Museum
6 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating exhibits on Kentucky's history, including the Bourbon Trail, and an array of interactive displays.
Bristol Bar & Grille
1 minute' walk
An inviting atmosphere with American cuisine; try their famous Kentucky Hot Brown or seasonal specials.
Mussel & Burger Bar Downtown
3 minutes' walk
This casual eatery offers a diverse menu with gourmet burgers, fresh mussels, and craft beer in a relaxed setting.
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 the hotel?
20 September 2024
Pets are welcome, with a limit of one dog weighing 40 lbs or less for a fee of $150. A second dog incurs an additional charge of $50.
What parking options are available for guests?
10 December 2024
Valet parking is available for $40 per night. Additionally, metered parking and public garages can be found nearby.
What are the recommended parking arrangements for visitors?
22 January 2025
Guests can utilize the valet service for $40 per day or opt for self-parking in local garages.
Is room service available around the clock?
15 February 2025
The hotel does not offer 24-hour room service.
Where can I find ice during my stay?
28 March 2025
Ice machines are conveniently located on the first floor of the hotel for guest use.
Are the local attractions, like the Ali Center and the Louisville Slugger Museum, easily accessible from the hotel?
5 April 2025
Yes, both the Ali Center and Louisville Slugger Museum are within walking distance, with the latter being just a five-minute walk away.
What is the minimum age requirement to check into the hotel?
7 May 2025
Guests need to present a valid ID and credit card to check in, and the minimum age to stay at the hotel is 18 years old.
How far is the hotel from popular venues like the KFC Yum! Center?
10 June 2025
The KFC Yum! Center is just a short five to seven-minute walk from the hotel.
What features are available for guests with mobility challenges?
18 July 2025
The hotel offers accessible rooms and facilities, including stairwells for those who prefer to avoid elevators.Next best alternative
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