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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The Brown Hotel
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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Fitness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 2 restaurants
- Free WiFi
- Parking on site
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Free cot available on request
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Noel
United Kingdom“Amazing quirky property. Curtis & Amy @ reception could not have been more helpful and attentive. Lab the shuttle bus driver was superb guiding us around the town ( yes the shuttle service is amazing) . The room was very comfortable and breakfast...” - Janine
Australia“A magnificent historic hotel in Downtown Louisiana. From the hotel shuttle driver who provided interesting commentary on the way from the airport, to check in and restaurant staff I could not fault the Brown Hotel. Friendly and excellent service.” - Ashley
Australia“Absolutely loved our stay The service was second to none Staff were exceptional Will definitely be back” - Patrick
United Kingdom“Absolutely top class! Great atmosphere and attentive staff” - Helen
United Kingdom“Quiet location but easy to get to all the restaurants and distilleries. Valet was easy and gave us a lot of local information” - Diana
United States“The hotel is beautiful the room is very spacious. Location was great being around the corner from the Brown theater. The entire staff was great including the valet staff. I was greeted at my car instantly super professional.” - Steven
United States“Wonderful hotel, Louisville landmark, excellent dining!” - Catherine
Canada“beautiful! the most stunning hotel we have ever stayed”
James
Australia“incredible food at the restaurant, was able to wander around the hotel after dinner with a glass of red in my hands to soak in the rich history”- Martin
United States“Everything was clean and tidy. I love the old fashioned taste of luxury and the atmosphere there. The staff are very friendly. I appreciate Alberto, the valet who went over and beyond taking care of my luggage and car. Also Jamal, the waiter in...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- J. Graham's Cafe
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Lobby Bar
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceTraditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is 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 identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.