Louisville, Kentucky is known as the hometown of the famous Kentucky Fried Chicken, and it’s also the birthplace of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali. Besides these two fun facts, the city offers many attractions that travelers of all age groups will love. This includes places like Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, Central Park, Muhammad Ali Center, Kentucky Science Center, and more. There are also several popular festivals in Louisville that you should attend. While you’re here, be sure to stop by a few restaurants to try the local cuisine. Long story short, Louisville is a city that promises many fun things to do — so, you should visit this place when you have the chance.
Of course, your trip here will be more enjoyable if you book the right accommodation. If you love a cozy B&B, keep reading for the best bed and breakfasts in Louisville, Kentucky.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.
1. Be part of a high-class family by staying at this bed-and-breakfast (from USD 172)
You might be thinking that you’re entering a university campus building when you see the majestic exterior of this inn, but once you enter, you will have an entirely different thought. Columbine Bed and Breakfast is a house that has been restored to its Victorian style, which makes it even prettier today. The dining room is probably something that reminds you of a scene in a film about a high-class family. With a fantastic breakfast served every morning, you will feel like you really belong in said family. The property also provides a private bath with a walk-in tiled shower, and it’s located conveniently in a historic neighbourhood that has more preserved Victorian houses for you to admire.
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very comforting bed lovely lighting and a nice breeze from the ceiling fanHost:
welcoming host with lots of great storiesRead more reviewsLocation:
walk around — you’ll enjoy itand breakfast was delicious we couldn’t have picked a nicer place to stay
2. A room with exciting stories from the olden days (from USD 159)
Still in The Samuel Culbertson Mansion Bed and Breakfast, AFJ Room will have your inner literary geek jump with joy. The room got its name from the close friend of the Culbertson family, the author Annie Fellows Johnston, who was famous for her work on youth novels. The room houses many of the author’s memorabilia, such as the complete set of the original The Little Colonel books. Here you can even find a dresser that had travelled all the way to the west of America on a wagon centuries ago. These details and stories really give the room added value. Of course, as the room is part of The Samuel Culbertson Mansion Bed and Breakfast, you will still experience the same service and facilities as the other rooms.
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the room was romantic and relaxing- love the tubHost:
the host is wonderfulrudy and jason were wonderful hostshe was extremely friendly and the hospitality was well above our expectationshe’s an excellent host and served some of the most decadent and delicious breakfastsRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful great luxurious mansion in a wonderful location
3. A large private suite that will pamper your family (from USD 229)
The different themes of the rooms might be the interesting selling point of The Samuel Culbertson Mansion Bed and Breakfast. Lawton Suite is named to honour the family member General Henry W. Lawton, whom they fondly call Uncle Henry. He was known as a hero of the Civil War, Indian War, and Spanish American War, and it’s only suitable that the part of the house that earned his name has a more service-oriented theme. It’s a large private suite that’s equipped with a full kitchen, private bath, and three beds that you and your family can enjoy during your stay.
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great location rudy was a pleasure to visit with upon our return from the concert
4. The most luxurious of them all (from USD 297)
Named after the Knights of Kentucky, this grand suite of The Samuel Culbertson Mansion Bed and Breakfast is the poshest of all the suites in the mansion. It’s also one of the most romantic bed and breakfasts in Kentucky. For this reason, it’s perfect for a couple’s honeymoon, with its king-size half canopy bed and fancy bathroom. The suite also has its own sitting room that’s complete with a Victorian sofa, which looks as though it was designed solely for comfort. In addition, you can have a little fun with the mansion’s ancient jukeboxes that will play your favourite old-time tunes.
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y’all this place is really special be prepared to be blown away by the antiques and the hospitality
5. A charming Louisville room filled with comfort (from USD 182)
Located on the second floor of Gralehaus Bed and Beverage, you will find that The Den gives you an ambience similar to that of a German pub house—but minus the crowd and shouts. The decor here comprises of many products and artworks from local Louisville artists, and the way the room is designed welcomes you to the comfort of a familiar room in your house. Stay at The Den during your travel to Louisville, and the staff will provide you with a 5 USD token that you can redeem at Gralehaus downstairs for all drinks on tap.
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also the breakfast downstairs was amazingthe bed was very comfortable the amenities were generous and overall it was just a great visitthe bed was incredibly comfortablethe room was very modern industrial and true to the photosthe bed was super comfortable and we had everything we might needHost:
staff was very helpfula beautiful room and a great staffhost was extremely responsive and even responded to a late night issueRead more reviewsLocation:
close to everything we love on bardstowngreat location excellent food and drinkschic decor ideal location great food downstairswhat a stylish space great location and not to mention excellent breakfastthe location is great - i would absolutely come back for another stay
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6. A house with luxurious details (from USD 149)
The antiquities and historical value of The Samuel Culbertson Mansion Bed and Breakfast will astound you, as soon as you walk in the door. The house is covered in magnificent decor and details that bring you back to the old days of America. You and another guest can stay at the recently renovated third floor of the house—Louisville Room, where you can find a queen-size bed and private bath. Also, the house provides free WiFi and cable TV for your entertainment. Wake up every morning to a leisurely feeling, and savour the divine breakfast served by the staff. For sure, you will want to stay longer at this place.
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7. The master (room) of the mansion (from USD 179)
Meet the master bedroom of The Samuel Culbertson Mansion Bed and Breakfast, which is dedicated to the master of the mansion, Samuel Culbertson, who was the president of Churchill Downs in Kentucky from the 1920s to 1930s. Feel the historical ambience around you, from the stories behind each detail to the treatment the room has. The French parlour definitely brings a royal olden-days atmosphere to the house, as well as the king-size canopy bed that feels like it belonged to important people in history.
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oh - the the breakfast was amazingCleanliness:
it was spacious immaculately clean and full of historic charmHost:
the best part of this experience is rudy the ownerRead more reviewsLocation:
centrally located it was easy to get to so many different places around the citywow what an awesome house location and hosts rudy and jason were so responsive and welcoming
8. Three houses, three characters (from USD 228)
The interesting thing about Inn at Woodhaven is it’s actually three houses under the same name and owner, and the three houses have their separate personalities. It will be your choice which house you’d like to stay at—which one connects the most with your style. What you will get from the three of them is brilliant service from the staff, wonderful facilities and amenities for your staying needs, and the friendliness of the owner, along with a gorgeous homemade breakfast every morning.
Inn at Woodhaven-In the Heart of the Bourbon Trail-Over 12 Distilleries Nearby
Address: 401 South Hubbards Lane
12.78 km (8.0 mi) from Churchill Downs
9. Charming bed-and-breakfast with a historical touch (from USD 169)
Then step into this beautiful house with a historical feel and be enchanted. Not only do the decoration and furniture show off antiquities that will bring you back to the olden days, but the atmosphere is also friendly. The staff at this downtown Louisville lodging will welcome you with warmth and are glad to be of assistance during your stay. Besides the regular facilities that you can find at any accommodation, Louisville Bourbon Inn will serve you a lovely English/Irish breakfast every morning. Before you start strolling in the city, do take a look at the garden and terrace on-site.
Louisville Bourbon Inn
Address: 1332 South Fourth Street
3.25 km (2.1 mi) from Churchill Downs
10. Experience a gorgeous mixture of historic ambience and modern technology (from USD 279)
DuPont Mansion Bed & Breakfast was built in 1879, and until this day, its marble fireplaces and antique period furnishings are still preserved. Staying at this posh property will definitely make you feel like you’re a part of a royal family. Each guestroom is a beautiful mixture of historic feels and modern facilities. As you admire the ye olde furniture and ambience, you can also watch your favourite show on a flat-screen TV and update your Instagram using the free WiFi. Savour the gourmet breakfast every morning, and relish complimentary refreshments in the evening. You can relax in the house’s library with an excellent book to accompany you as well.
DuPont Mansion Historic Bed and Breakfast
Address: 1317 South Fourth Street
3.33 km (2.1 mi) from Churchill Downs
Enjoy a cozy stay in Louisville
Nothing beats a cozy and welcoming accommodation, especially if you’re visiting a new destination. For a comfortable stay, book any of these cozy Louisville accommodations and start planning your Kentucky getaway!
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