Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown

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Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
The current price is $77
$66 nightly
$77 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14

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401 S 2nd St, Louisville, KY, 40202
  • Place, Fourth Street Live!
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, KFC Yum Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Louisville Palace
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

1 King Bed, Nonsmoking, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 Double Beds Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(32 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(83 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Louisville

Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown is centrally located in Louisville, a 4-minute walk from Fourth Street Live! and 7 minutes by foot from KFC Yum Center. .This motel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Louisville Palace and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Muhammad Ali Center.

What's nearby

  • Fourth Street Live! - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kentucky International Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • KFC Yum Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Whiskey Row - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Louisville Palace - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Old Spaghetti Factory - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Humana Waterside Building - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪White Castle - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Porch Kitchen and Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown

Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown offers 97 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 97 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. LED televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with bathtubs feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace. This motel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and barbecue grills.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 8 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 15
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
4 children, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 8 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 15 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

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Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 272 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 286 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 210 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 109 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 128 out of 1005 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shaina T.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was great, nice location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for a great price!!!!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This place offered a clean room right in downtown at an excellent price. It’s very simple and the breakfast was very minimal, but the room was clean and the price was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lindsay

Parking was easy, small lot
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome for the price
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ted

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Solid, affordable option. Fantastic location. A bit run down and not the cleanest, but was good enough for what it is. Pretty sure they have people who live there.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room great price.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spent time in Belle of Louisville all day walking nearby Motel not far away 👍🚢👍
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super Clean recently remodeled rooms and surprisingly quiet. Must have good sound deadening insulation… Woukd definately stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

shimon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
yes, plenty of parking fast access to the rooms. however they charge $8/ day parking fee.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was on site and there were ample spots. Easy walk to NewLou and Whiskey Row
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean. The location was awesome. Staff is very friendly. Would recommend this to anyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy. Right in front of my room. It's right near the heart of downtown.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff courtesy, clean room, breakfast was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and staff was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is clean. The stuff was nice and it was at a very affordable price and the breakfast bar was amazing for being free.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

candice

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was convenient and the location was great! 4 min walk to 4th St Live and maybe a 7 min walk to Whisky Row! No frills but Would recommend. Bed was super comfy!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
$8 a day for parking
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Faisal Saeed

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We came for the derby. Room was clean, there was a homeless guy sleeping under the stairs. The hotel is in a very good location, easy to come and go to the airport and also its not far from where the action is in louisvile. Recommend it for budget friendly travel to the derby.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly, good bed
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GPS took me around in circles to get in parking lot but in a convenient location. Places to eat within walking distance. There is a lot of traffic/foot traffic in the area. Room was clean. Bed was comfy. Check in and out was easy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent. It was within walking distance of everything. I made it to Louisville palace if a few mins!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026