Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown

2.0 star property

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Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Fitness facility
Lobby
Free daily continental breakfast

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
The current price is $78
$66 nightly
$78 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20

Explore the area

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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

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed, Nonsmoking, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

2 Double Beds Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(74 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
  • 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
  • Louisville Slugger Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪White Castle - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Old Spaghetti Factory - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Porch Kitchen and Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Parlour - Downtown Louisville - ‬3 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. 270 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 290 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 210 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 112 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 120 out of 1002 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Dave

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

10/10 Excellent

James

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

8/10 Good

Roger

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

10/10 Excellent

Mark C

Good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
They have a shuttle to the airport cheap to leave in a lit up lot
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Silvia

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old hotel but good location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
KFC Yum Center was a 10-15 minute walk. Decent restaurants around the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed two days no coffee
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with a great location near Whiskey Row. This is my 3rd stay at this hotel and will definitely come back again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The free breakfast wasn’t much at all. The building doesn’t look like the pictures but for a one night stay and close to KFC Yum Center it’s great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean and staff was helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was fine, the staff was courteous, the breakfast was sufficient. A nice stay thank you
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very nicely setup, breakfast was pretty basic, and staff was kind. Only issue was the bed sheets had some black stains on them but nothing that was problematic.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was very clean and nice. Tho I would change the coverlets daily as well as our definitely had stuff on it
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, gym included, centric location.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location downtown to walk everywhere. Enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Nicholas

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sketchy motel. Almost deserted. Room was passable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carls

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place not fancy but enough
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of room and nice and clean ...
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025