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About this property

Built in 1923, the Brown Hotel is located in downtown Louisville’s Theater District. It features a concierge staff, two restaurants, and a free airport shuttle. KFC Yum! Center is less than 1 mile away. The Brown Gift Shop and Gallery offers sundries, special gifts, and artwork by local artisans. A business center is available for guests to use. J. Graham’s Café serves casual dishes for breakfast and lunch. The Lobby Bar, offering drinks and light dishes, is also open in the evenings. Rooms at the Brown Hotel are furnished with a work desk. Free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs are found in all rooms. The Brown Hotel is a 3-minute walk away from Louisville Palace Theater. Churchill Downs is an 11-minute drive away. The Louisville International Airport is 10 minutes away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Parking available at the hotel


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1 king bed
2 full beds
1 king bed
2 full beds
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Charles
    United States United States
    Grand old hotel. Beautiful Public spaces, with a time-worn, slightly frayed-around-the-edges look, rooms are classic federal style, but appear dated. Brunch - a big hit. Want to get the best bang for your buck, better come hungry. Pastries...
  • Michael
    United States United States
    Excellent hotel, we have been there to eat before but hadn't stayed. Next time we go to Louisville we'll be back.
  • Kimberly
    United States United States
    The Brown Hotel is such a beautiful historic icon. The staff is friendly and provides excellent service. Our room was clean and comfortable. The Brown Rose wine was fabulous! .
  • Donna
    United States United States
    Beautiful hotel...Staff is very friendly and helpful.
  • Rolando
    United States United States
    The hotel was beautiful great location had the best night sleep ever in a hotel the bread pudding was awesome staff was friendly and helpful
  • Brad
    United States United States
    It is a nice hotel. I had the hot Brown and it was excellent. Fast elevators, friendly staff, good location close to most stuff.
  • Steven
    United States United States
    Staff is fantastic, room was spacious, clean, and stylish. Gift shop was awesome and Melissa (I think) was the nicest human being!!
  • Mrs
    United States United States
    The associates were friendly, accommodating, helpful, knowledgeable, polite, and courteous. We will be back. The room, bath, and furniture were good.
  • Evette
    United States United States
    The historical atmosphere of The Brown creates a warm, welcoming environment. My room was available early and it was beautiful. I fell in love with the bathroom. The staff was incredible, from Bianca in J, Graham to the hostess in The Lobby Bar....
  • Roy
    United States United States
    The ambience of the Hotel the staff, the food in the restaurant was tremendous, and the drinks at the bar were very good

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
  • J. Graham's Cafe
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
  • Lobby Bar
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Traditional

House rules

The Brown Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$25 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
$25 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in, photo identification and credit card are required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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