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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)
350 square feet
2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Other room types
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)
350 square feet
2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Standard Room
350 square feet
1 King Bed 1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
350 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)
349 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
355 square feet
2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Comfortable hotel near Churchill Downs

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
24-hour business center
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

Located in Louisville (Fairgrounds), Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo, an IHG Hotel is within a 15-minute walk of University of Louisville and Kentucky Kingdom. This hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Kentucky Exposition Center and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Churchill Downs.

Make yourself at home in one of the 106 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, as well as phones with free local calls.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine. Guests can get around on the complimentary shuttle, which operates within 3 miles.

Satisfy your appetite for dinner at Kem's Restaurant, a restaurant which specializes in Regional cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Louisville? This hotel has 2000 square feet (180 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 3 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available 24 hours).

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo, an IHG Hotel

447 Farmington Ave, Louisville, KY 40209

Renovations & Closures

The following facilities are closed on Sunday and Monday:

  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo, an IHG Hotel features an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel offers a restaurant. Business-related amenities at this 3-star property consist of a 24-hour business center and 3 meeting rooms.

A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. Event facilities measuring 2000 square feet (180 square meters) include conference space. This business-friendly hotel also offers a vending machine, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. An area shuttle within 3 miles and a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are complimentary for guests. Parking is available onsite for a surcharge.

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo, an IHG Hotel is a smoke-free property.

  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 30
  • Registration desk height (centimeters) - 76
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 36
  • Fitness facilities
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 91
  • Free airport transportation
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference space
  • Express check-out
  • Meeting rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Computer station
  • Free area shuttle
  • Conference space size (meters) - 180
  • Number of meeting rooms - 3
  • Luggage storage
  • Long-term parking (surcharge)
  • Coin laundry on site
  • ATM/banking
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space size (feet) - 2000
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine
  • Total number of rooms - 106
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Number of floors - 5
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Multilingual staff
  • Number of accessible parking spaces 2

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet , Internet access in public areas - high speed

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Free long-term parking , Free self parking

Room Amenities

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport - Fair/Expo, an IHG Hotel offers 106 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. A pillow menu is available. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Louisville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided weekly.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Microwave
  • Premium TV channels
  • Wireless internet access
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Satellite TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • Pillow menu
  • TV size: 55
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Weekly housekeeping provided
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Rollaway/extra beds (free)
  • In-room climate control (heating)
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • WiFi speed 25+ Mbps

Where to Eat

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Kem's Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in Regional cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at anytime

Minimum check-in age is: 21

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

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

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Car recommended

Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff does not wear personal protective equipment

Debit cards not accepted

Protective clothing is not available to guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Children stay free - maximum age 18

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is available

LGBTQ friendly

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Children stay free

Number of children who can stay free - 2

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 4.00–15.00 for adults, and USD 4.00–15.00 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 5 per night
  • Extended parking fee: USD 5 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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

Hotel Names

  • Holiday Inn Fair/Expo
  • Holiday Inn Fair/Expo Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Fair/Expo Hotel Louisville Airport
  • Holiday Inn Louisville Airport
  • Holiday Inn Louisville Airport Fair/Expo
  • Holiday Inn Louisville Airport Fair/Expo Hotel

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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