Southville Travel Guide
Louisville
Popular places to visit
Kentucky Exposition Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Kentucky Exposition Center, a top convention centre in Louisville. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries.
Churchill Downs
Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.
Louisville Slugger Museum
Baseball is part of the American fabric. See where one important tool for this sport is produced in the factory that makes ball games possible.
Louisville Mega Cavern
An old quarry is now an underground attraction beneath the city. Explore this area that will fascinate all visitors with its uniqueness.
Fourth Street Live!
You can do some window-shopping at Fourth Street Live! during your visit to Louisville. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Louisville Zoo
A zoo visit promotes respect for animals and their well-being. Share a day with family at this city zoo with its abundance of species and activity areas.
Things to do
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of Downtown Louisville Sights & Stories
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
ORIGINAL Old Louisville Walking Tour seen in The New York Times!
Pour Your Own Candle Making Experience with Blending & Education
The Best of Old Louisville: 60-Minute PRIVATE Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Southville
The Delegate
Valerie was very helpful upon check in. The room was very stylish and clean. Cool old converted building.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Capital Plaza Hotel
Nice location, staff is nice. Had iss with dog barking one night but staff moved us to new room.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Shelbyville
great room, spacious, quiet, great shower n bed, loved it
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Frankfort
Convenient location with walkable dining options.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Shelbyville by IHG
It was very clean. Oue bed was comfortable. Grest shower.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Simpsonville
A+ Staff was attentive & kind. We enjoyed our stay. We will return. Excellent property.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southville
Middletown
Middletown is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Village Square Shopping Center and Eastgate Shopping Center.
Jeffersontown
Jeffersontown is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Jeffersontown Commons Shopping Center and Bluegrass Indoor Karting while you're in town.
St. Matthews
St. Matthews is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mall St. Matthews and Saint Matthews Pavilion Shopping Center.
Watterson Park
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Watterson Park. You might consider stopping by TG&G Indoor Rannge while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Poplar Level
If you're spending some time in Poplar Level, Louisville Zoo and Louisville Mega Cavern are top sights worth seeing.
Cherokee Triangle
While there might not be top attractions in Cherokee Triangle, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mid City Mall Shopping Center and Headliners Music Hall.
