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The Grady

601 West Main St, Louisville, KY, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Laundry
Non-Smoking
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Lounge
Pet Friendly

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About this property

The Grady is an independent 4-star hotel located in Downtown Louisville, Kentucky, steps from the Muhammad Ali Center and a 5-minute walk from the Louisville Slugger Museum. The property features 51 air-conditioned rooms designed for guest comfort and convenience.

Each room at The Grady includes a Smart television, complimentary wireless internet access, and satellite programming. Private bathrooms are appointed with bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Rooms also provide phones with free local calls and daily housekeeping service. Guests have rated room comfort at 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Dining options include Wild Swann, a restaurant with a bar and lounge featuring local cuisine, as well as a coffee shop and café. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for an additional fee.

The hotel offers complimentary wireless internet access throughout the property, along with concierge services to assist with guest requests. A library, safe-deposit boxes at the front desk, and 24-hour front desk service are available. Dry cleaning and laundry service can be arranged, and valet parking is offered for an additional charge.

The Grady sits 0.4 miles from the Kentucky International Convention Center and 0.4 miles from Fourth Street Live!, placing guests near downtown dining and entertainment. Louisville International Airport is approximately 6.5 miles away, about a 15-minute drive from the property. The hotel is smoke-free and features wheelchair-accessible pathways, accessible registration, and wheelchair-accessible dining and lounge areas. Service animals are welcome at no charge.

Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 3:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Dogs up to 40 pounds are allowed for a one-time nonrefundable fee of $150, with each additional dog costing $50. The property is LGBTQIA+ friendly and managed by a professional property host.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at The Grady in Louisville (Downtown Louisville), you'll be steps from Muhammad Ali Center and 5 minutes by foot from Louisville Slugger Museum. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Kentucky International Convention Center and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Fourth Street Live!.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Ohio River Valley - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Muhammad Ali Center - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
21c Museum Hotel - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Louisville Science Center - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Riverfront Plaza Belvedere - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Louisville Slugger Museum - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Frazier International History Museum - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Kentucky Bourbon Trail Visitor Center - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
KFC Yum Center - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Flame Run Glass Studio and Gallery - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Kentucky International Convention Center - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Whiskey Row - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Belle of Louisville - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi

The nearest airports are:
Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) - 10.9 km / 6.8 mi
Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field) - 12.9 km / 8 mi

The preferred airport for The Grady is Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 51 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones with free local calls, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Dining

Satisfy your appetite with local cuisine at Wild Swann, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and a library.

Getting here

We are located 6.5 miles from the airport, about 15 minutes
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Valet parking is $40 a night plus tax.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • $150 up to 40 lbs. max
  • additional dog for $50. This is a one-time nonrefundable fee.
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 15.00 for adults and USD 10.00 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 40 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Know before you go

  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).