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The Grady

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Muhammad Ali Center

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Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, City View | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Lobby
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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601 W Main St, Louisville, KY, 40202
  • Place, Muhammad Ali Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Louisville Slugger Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, KFC Yum Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Traditional Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Traditional Single Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(80 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, River View | View from room

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, City View | City view

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Traditional Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Traditional Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Louisville

Downtown Louisville stay.A stay at this Downtown Louisville hotel places you steps from Muhammad Ali Center and within a 5-minute walk of Louisville Slugger Museum. KFC Yum Center and Kentucky International Convention Center are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Muhammad Ali Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Louisville Slugger Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Fourth Street Live! - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kentucky International Convention Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • KFC Yum Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Thelma's Deli - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Steak And Bourbon - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Heine Brothers' Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Swizzle - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Grady

4-star hotel near Muhammad Ali Center
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Grady also features a library, coffee/tea in a common area, and concierge services. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Louisville hotel is smoke free.

  • 51 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Grady offers 51 air-conditioned accommodations with bathrobes and designer toiletries. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 45-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Louisville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 50 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 45-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Frette Italian sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 20 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 50 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

The Grady Hotel
The Grady Louisville
The Grady Hotel Louisville

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Grady to the airport?

The Grady is 6.8 mi (10-min drive) away from the Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Grady?

As of Jul 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Grady on Aug 2, 2026 start from $206, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Grady have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Grady.

Does The Grady offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Grady, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 12 and 20 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Grady?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Horseshoe Southern Indiana Casino (22-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Grady?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM.

Is there free parking at The Grady?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 50 per day.

Does The Grady have a pool?

The Grady does not have a pool.

Does The Grady have a restaurant?

The Grady is home to Wild Swann, which features local cuisine and happy hour.

Does The Grady have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Grady to downtown Louisville?

The Grady is 0.3 mi away from Louisville.

The Grady Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 787 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 129 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1005 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jami

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and beautiful place - will recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it & will stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, excellent staff, great restaurant. Had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, very clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mitchel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great boutique hotel, would highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stylish hotel, welcoming and friendly staff, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Central to Downtown, walking distance to the Louisville Slugger museum. Beautiful Hotel, super friendly and helpful staff. If we're ever back in Louisville this is where we'll stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ANTHONY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hospitality by hosts plus restaurant Mark
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The decor was so charming and the Wild Swann was fabulous!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lizanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location!! Walking distance to all the best distilleries and restaurants. The hotel itself is very charming. Staff is friendly and the rooms are clean. This is now our GoTo spot to stay when we are in Louisville.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Such an amazing hotel...restaurant is delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and prefect location. Definitely plan on coming back and staying again!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Grady is a super cute hotel. The room had beautiful high ceilings and the bathroom has plenty of room. Great downtown location! We also had an incredible breakfast at the onsite restaurant (the Wild Swann?). Definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deidra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love this property- it never disappoints! The staff is an amazing and the rooms are so comfortable. We can also walk to all the things we need to get to down town.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the cutest hotels we have stayed at. We love the floor to curling windows and the amount of space in the room. Everything was cozy and great! Staff was incredibly helpful and friendly at all times.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Naglaa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast, bar and staff were great! Very clean hotel as well. Rooms were also comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, beautiful bathrooms and great rooms. Good lobby area and speakeasy on property!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The vibe of the historic building was fantastic, the on-site restaurant / bar was exquisite, and the rooms were well appointed. Valet parking was convenient and staff were helpful in recommending other local restaurants and activities.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was outstanding and atmosphere was very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, all of the staff are super friendly and helpful, the hotel itself is beautiful and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Property was very well taken care of and unique. Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was very nice and the price was great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay !!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and quick stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025