Southside Travel Guide
Louisville
Visit Southside
Things to do

General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum

Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District

ORIGINAL Old Louisville Walking Tour seen in The New York Times!

Pour Your Own Candle Making Experience with Blending & Education

Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby
Top hotels in Southside

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Excellent hotel, one star lost for the random hold on my account on checkout larger than the original charge for the stay. The staff is attentive and helpful, the multiple restaurants are high quality, and the rooms are spacious and comfortable."
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Omni Louisville Hotel
"We always love staying at The Omni in Louisville. The property is very clean, beds are comfortable, staff is welcoming, and it is walking distance to attractions and restaurants. We especially love and recomend enjoying a beer at Country Boy Brewing on the property before heading to dinner."
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville Downtown by IHG
"Very nice, updated room at a good location."
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property (Adults Only)
"Very clean and really nice room, friendly staff,close to Amphitheater!"
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Radisson Hotel Louisville North

Hyatt Regency Louisville
Where to stay in Southside

Downtown Louisville
Downtown Louisville is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Whiskey Row and KFC Yum Center.

Fairgrounds
While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.

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.

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.

Phoenix Hill
While Phoenix Hill isn't home to many top sights, Nulu Market Place and Louisville Slugger Field are some notable places to visit nearby.












