The Brown Hotel

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $208
$176 nightly
$208 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28

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335 W Broadway, Louisville, KY, 40202
  • Place, Louisville Palace
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Fourth Street Live!
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Kentucky International Convention Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE CLASSIC QUEEN BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Louisville

A stay at The Brown Hotel places you in the heart of Louisville, within a 15-minute walk of Fourth Street Live! and Kentucky International Convention Center. .This luxury hotel is 5.6 mi (9 km) from Kentucky Exposition Center and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Churchill Downs.

What's nearby

  • Louisville Palace - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Fourth Street Live! - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kentucky International Convention Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • KFC Yum Center - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Whiskey Row - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪White Castle - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Parlay Sports Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Safier Mediterranean Deli - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Brown Hotel

The Brown Hotel offers 293 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Louisville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel 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 293 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features gift shops/newsstands, wedding services, and a ballroom.
Grab lunch at J.Grahams Cafe, a restaurant that specializes in local cuisine. You can also grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Louisville? This hotel has 33422 square feet (3105 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available 24 hours).
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
J.Grahams Cafe - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast and lunch. Reservations are required. Open select days.
Lobby Bar - This fine-dining restaurant serves dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of America.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Self parking on site (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 36 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 to 40 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • J.Grahams Cafe
  • Lobby Bar

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Gym
  • Piano
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 33,422 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 16 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact 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

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
2 children, up to the age of 18 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

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 40 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 36 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (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 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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

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 not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Brown Hotel
Brown Hotel Louisville
Brown Louisville
Hotel Brown
The Brown Hotel Hotel
The Brown Hotel Louisville
The Brown Hotel Hotel Louisville

The Brown Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 975 out of 1284 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 193 out of 1284 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 1284 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1284 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1284 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel! Room was beautifully decorated and the restaurant and dinner were amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

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One of my favorite places to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

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Gorgeous property, excellent food and cocktails, fantastic service.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ben

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Best Hotel Ever
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

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Great bar. Beautiful building and good location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

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The room was clean and the staff were attentive and very friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

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Awesome staff, beautiful hotel, great food and bar
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

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One of the best hotels I have stayed at! he ambiance matched the quality and the kindness of the staff and the food and drinks.It was definitely a special place
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing old hotel, great people.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

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Most comfortable bed and pillows I have slept on this year!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tyler

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Great stay, highly recommended. Plan on eating on location, top notch dining. Check out the terrace that overlooks the city at sunset!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy- even got a call after arriving to make sure room was acceptable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

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Great hotel very friendly staff, beds and amenities were very good. Food and bar service was outstanding. We will definitely return in the future
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

April

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We loved our stay at The Brown Hotel! Charming older hotel. Restaurant/bars were wonderful, staff was very friendly and helpful, room was clean and comfortable. Location was a little away from 4th St and Whiskey Row, but easy 1 mile walk to attractions. Highly recommend The Brown Hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Franklin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was excellent, bar was very accommodating, breakfast was amazing! Kat, the breakfast waitress, was so friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Phillip

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Clean room, GREAT location, and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nawaz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very clean, valet was the best super friendly !! Highly recommend !!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

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We loved the entire vibe of the hotel. It was beautiful. The staff were amazing as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean rooms in a historic hotel. Great ambiance
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and the bed was so soft. Staff was very sweet from the beginning to the end.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent all around
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

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Such a historic hotel! We loved our stay and can’t wait to return!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tamika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful old hotel I loved the decor and was very clean well taken care of!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is amazing!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026