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The Grady Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Louisville

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Check-in
18Jun
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19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

601 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202
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Steps from the Muhammad Ali Center
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Rooms & Amenities

The Grady Hotel offers 51 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen smart TVs and cable channels. Select rooms provide views of downtown Louisville or the river. Each room includes Frette linens, designer toiletries, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. ADA-compliant rooms are available.

Dining at Wild Swann

The on-site restaurant, Wild Swann, serves Southern cuisine and hand-crafted cocktails in a speakeasy-style setting. Breakfast options include hearty and healthy entrees, served daily from 6:30 AM to 1 PM. Dinner service runs from 4 PM to 10 PM.

Explore Louisville

The hotel is located in Downtown Louisville, steps from Muhammad Ali Center and 0.4 miles from Fourth Street Live. Nearby attractions include Evan Williams Bourbon Experience (0.3 miles), Kentucky Science Center (0.3 miles), and Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory (0.5 miles).

Services & Accessibility

A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and daily complimentary reception are available. Dry cleaning, free local calls, and keyless entry provided. Pet-friendly policies allow dogs under 40 lbs ($150 fee). Wheelchair-accessible routes are available throughout the property.

Events & Packages

The hotel accommodates private events for up to 30 guests. Packages include the Whiskey Row Weekender (late checkout and mimosas) and Louisville Legends Getaway (museum access). Senior discounts and business event spaces available.

“The Grady Hotel occupies a unique historic building in downtown Louisville, placing guests near the Muhammad Ali Center and other attractions; its quirky boutique style aims to blend modern luxury with vintage charm. I appreciate the on-site restaurant, Wild Swann, where Southern fare meets handcrafted cocktails, and the complimentary daily receptions that encourage guests to mingle. In my opinion, this hotel strikes a balance between Southern hospitality and modern design.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Accessible King Mobility
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Traditional King Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Traditional Double Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 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
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Savor a delightful array of American cuisine at Wild Swann, where the charm of traditional dining meets modern flair. Enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere that's perfect for any meal of the day, whether starting the morning or winding down in the evening.
The Grady Hotel Louisville Restaurant photo
The Grady Hotel Louisville Restaurant photo

Wild Swann

American
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern decor, featuring a cozy bar/lounge area and comfortable seating that invites guests to linger.
Key Offerings
Breakfast delights, hearty lunch staples, and exquisite dinner options await guests, complemented by a fine selection of craft cocktails and libations from the bar.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for dinner.
Breakfast: 6:30 AM - 10:30 AM (Daily), Dinner: 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Tuesday to Saturday); Hours vary on Sundays and Mondays.

The Grady Hotel Location

601 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202
Explore Louisville
Explore Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Muhammad Ali Center
Muhammad Ali Center
2 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the life of Muhammad Ali, featuring exhibits on sports, culture, and justice.
Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
5 minutes' walk
Home of the iconic baseball bat, offering interactive exhibits and factory tours showcasing bat production.
Kentucky Science Center
Kentucky Science Center
4 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits and an IMAX theater, perfect for families.
Waterfront Park
Waterfront Park
18 minutes' walk
A scenic urban park with pathways, playgrounds, and green spaces alongside the Ohio River, ideal for picnics and relaxation.
Angel's Envy Distillery Tour
18 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can tour this bourbon distillery, learning about the craft from grain to glass, with tastings included.
Yoga on the Waterfront
18 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga sessions in Waterfront Park, offering peaceful views and the perfect way to unwind after a busy day.
Bristol Bar & Grille
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local ingredients focusing on Southern comfort food. Famous for their famous fried chicken and craft beer.
Mussel & Burger Bar Downtown
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot with gourmet burgers and fresh mussels in a lively atmosphere. Vegetarian options are available.
Los Aztecas Mexican Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine offering delicious tacos and enchiladas in a cozy setting. Perfect for casual dining.
KFC Yum Center
KFC Yum Center
3 minutes' drive
Home to concerts and sports events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for fans of all ages, with major events year-round.
Fourth Street Live!
10 minutes' walk
A lively entertainment district with restaurants, bars, and live music, hosting engaging events and nightlife.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Louisville 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Louisville (SDF) 17 min  ·  6.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless 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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 692 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Comfy bed
Helpful staff
Great menu
Cons
Expensive hotel
Flickering light
Loud road noise
Guest reviews
based on 333 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Grady Hotel
What is the distance from The Grady Hotel to Louisville International Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Louisville International Airport.
What are some attractions near 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 named Wild Swann that serves American cuisine.
What room amenities are provided at The Grady Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, designer toiletries, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at The Grady Hotel?
A continental or American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
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.
What services are offered at The Grady Hotel?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and complimentary daily receptions.
Which languages do the staff speak at The Grady Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a bar at The Grady Hotel?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guest enjoyment.
Do rooms at The Grady Hotel have views?
Certain units at the hotel offer views of the city.

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