601 W Main Street,
Louisville,
Kentucky,
United States,
KY 40202,
Kentucky
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Steps from the Muhammad Ali Center
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Loved by guests
Great breakfast buffet
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious restaurant
Excellent location
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"The hotel is located right on Main Street walkable to bars and restaurants."
Marianne from United States
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"We loved the many thoughtful touches in the guest rooms and the unique artwork and design features throughout the hotel."
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The Grady Hotel - A boutique 4-star hotel in historic Downtown Louisville with a modern speakeasy restaurant and city views
Located in Downtown Louisville's cultural district, The Grady Hotel occupies a historic 19th-century building steps from the Muhammad Ali Center. This 4-star Louisville hotel features 51 guestrooms equipped with Smart TVs, designer toiletries, and complimentary WiFi. Select rooms offer scenic city or river views through floor-to-ceiling windows. The on-site Wild Swann restaurant and bar serves American breakfast daily from 6:00 AM and operates as a modern speakeasy, offering handcrafted cocktails and Southern cuisine. Guest amenities include a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and daily complimentary reception. The property stands 0.5 miles from both the Kentucky International Convention Center and Fourth Street Live entertainment district. Popular attractions within 0.5 miles include the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience and The Belvedere, while Louisville International Airport is 5.5 miles away.
Pros
Historic 1883 building originally used for producing medicinal bourbon bitters
Daily complimentary guest reception
Pet-friendly accommodations for dogs under 40 pounds
Proximity to six restaurants and bourbon experiences within 0.5 miles
Cons
Airport located 5.5 miles from the property
Limited parking options in downtown area
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, 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
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Riverview King Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
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
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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, the charm of American cuisine comes alive at Wild Swann, where traditional elements meet modern flair. This inviting restaurant offers a delightful blend of flavors in a warm setting, perfect for any time of day.
Wild Swann
American
Ambiance
A cozy, modern space with traditional accents, ideal for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu that highlights classic American dishes, Wild Swann also boasts a bar/lounge offering craft cocktails and a selection of fine wines. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a welcoming environment.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Breakfast: 6:30 AM - 10:30 AM, Lunch: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Dinner: 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Muhammad Ali Center
2 minutes' walk
A tribute to the Louisville-born boxing legend, featuring interactive exhibits and films about his life and humanitarian efforts.
Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
5 minutes' walk
Home of baseball's iconic bat, offering factory tours, exhibits, and a large collection of baseball memorabilia.
Kentucky Science Center
4 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, including a 4D cinema and live science demonstrations for all ages.
The Frazier History Museum
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing Kentucky's history and heritage with exhibits on bourbon, the Kentucky Derby, and American history.
Cycling at Waterfront Park
18 minutes' walk
A beautiful park offering scenic bike trails along the Ohio River. Rentals available nearby for a fun ride.
Yoga at the Park
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are often held in Waterfront Park. Great for unwinding after a busy day.
Bristol Bar & Grille
1 minute' walk
A local favorite for farm-to-table dishes, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse menu with seasonal ingredients.
Los Aztecas Mexican Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual setting offering authentic Mexican cuisine, including delicious tacos and enchiladas, perfect for a quick bite.
Mussel & Burger Bar Downtown
3 minutes' walk
Known for gourmet burgers and mussels, this relaxed spot specializes in house-made dishes and local craft beers.
Fourth Street Live!
10 minutes' walk
A dynamic entertainment district featuring live music, restaurants, and bars, hosting various events for all ages.
Old Forester Distilling
9 minutes' walk
A historic distillery offering guided tours of its bourbon-making process and tastings of its award-winning products.
Getting around
City Centre
Louisville22 min
·
1.8
km
Airports
Louisville (SDF)17 min
·
11.0
km
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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
FAQs
About The Grady Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grady Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Grady Hotel from Louisville International Airport?
The Grady Hotel is located 9 km from Louisville International Airport.
Which popular attractions are nearby The Grady Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Muhammad Ali Center (0.3 km), Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory (0.5 km), and Fourth Street Live (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at The Grady Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Wild Swann, serving American cuisine.
Is breakfast available at The Grady Hotel?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What are the parking options at The Grady Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 50 USD per day, although reservations are not possible.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at The Grady Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and designer toiletries.
Does The Grady Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What services are offered at The Grady Hotel?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and laundry services.
Are there opportunities for social interaction at The Grady Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a daily complimentary reception for mingling with other guests.
Is there a bar or lounge area at The Grady Hotel?
Yes, The Grady Hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to relax.
Are there accessible features available at The Grady Hotel?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and other features for guests with limited mobility.