THE GRADY - Louisville KY 601 W Main St 40202

601 West Main St., Louisville, KY 40202 United States

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near Exit 4 on I-64 (~0.3mi)

Near Louisville Slugger Museum

9.4

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The Grady offers a variety of amenities including a bar/lounge, restaurant, spa, and pet-friendly accommodations.

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Free WiFi

Breakfast available (surcharge)

Covered parking

Pets allowed

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Reviews

"Lovely charming"

Nice location, pleasant staff. Great restaurant/bar.

Gayle M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Wed Aug 12 to Fri Aug 14 2026 at a $189.17 average nightly rate.

"Was a lovely place we would go back"

Beautiful hotel. Loved our room. Was a wonderful getaway!

Mary B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Thu May 21 to Sun May 24 2026 at a $225.39 average nightly rate.

"Very comfortable room and bed"

Arlene B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Apr 18 to Sun Apr 19 2026 at a $351.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at The Grady in Louisville (Downtown Louisville), you'll be steps from Muhammad Ali Center and 5 minutes by foot from Louisville Slugger Museum. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Kentucky International Convention Center and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Fourth Street Live!.

Satisfy your appetite with local cuisine at Wild Swann, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 51 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones with free local calls, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts - 0.0 mi
Muhammed Ali Center - 0.1 mi
Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft - 0.1 mi
Louisville Science Center - 0.1 mi
The Belvedere - 0.1 mi
Waterfront Park - 0.1 mi
Riverfront Plaza Belvedere - 0.1 mi
Louisville Slugger Bat Factory and Museum - 0.2 mi
Kentucky International Convention Center - 0.2 mi
Louisville Glassworks - 0.2 mi
Frazier International History Museum - 0.3 mi
Actors Theatre - 0.3 mi
4th Street Live Entertainment District - 0.3 mi
Belle of Louisville - 0.3 mi
KFC YUM Center - 0.3 mi
Downtown Louisville - 0.5 mi
St Jude Children's Hospital - 0.5 mi
Louisville Palace - 0.7 mi
Norton Hospital - 0.8 mi
Norton Kosair Children's Hospital - 0.8 mi
Falls of the Ohio Wildlife Conservation Area - 0.9 mi
University of Louisville Hospital - 1.0 mi
Gateway Rehab Hospital - 1.0 mi
Louisville Waterfront Park - 1.1 mi
Thomas Edison House - 1.1 mi
Colgate Palmolive Factory and Clock - 1.3 mi
Falls of the Ohio Interpretive State Park - 1.4 mi
United States Marine Hospital of Louisville - 1.6 mi
Derby Dinner - 1.6 mi
Portland Museum - 1.7 mi
Atlantis Water Park - 1.7 mi
Kindred Hospital - 1.8 mi
Landward House - 1.9 mi
Conrad Caldwell House Museum - 2.0 mi
Simmons Bible College - 2.1 mi
Howard Steamboat Museum - 2.3 mi
American Printing House for the Blind - 2.4 mi
Speed Art Museum - 2.7 mi
Jeffersonville Amtrak - 2.8 mi
Louisville-Jeffersonville Amtrak - 2.8 mi

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and a library.

Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.

Rooted in tradition, The Grady Hotel is a historic gem of warm hospitality on the Bourbon Trail, mixing modern and vintage in a flawless fashion. From our Downtown Louisville KY hotel's amenities to our on-site restaurant and lounge, experience a stay that warms like a whiskey neat.

Local Attractions

Your stay with us at The Grady Hotel allows you to see Louisville, KY, as a local. Discover things to do in the authentic spirit of the city where urban streets meet small town charm. Set off from our convenient downtown location and see the best of distillery tours, breweries, museums, music venues, and the legendary Churchill Downs just a short distance away from our hotel.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2021

Floors: 5

Rooms: 51

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 51

Handicap Rooms: 4

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 1

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.3 Mi

Ownership: The Grady Hotel

Nightly Parking: 40

Total Taxes: 10.13%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Reservations must be cancelled by 3PM, local time, 2 days prior to arrival to avoid 1 night penalty feel.

Check-In Instructions:

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

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Assistive listening devices available
Braille or raised signage
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Check In: 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Concierge services
Covered parking
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Elevator
Food and water bowls
Free WiFi
Handrails in stairways
Health or beauty spa nearby
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Library
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Only dogs are allowed
Pets allowed
Professional property host/manager
Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Stair-free path to entrance
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Valet parking (surcharge)
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Airport & Shuttle Info

We are located 6.5 miles from the airport, about 15 minutes

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info:

Breakfast Information

Breakfast is served daily from 6:30-10:30AM in the Wild Swann, located downstairs.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

$150 up to 40 lbs. max, additional dog for $50. This is a one-time nonrefundable fee.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Parking Info

Valet parking is $40 a night plus tax.

Internet / WiFi

Complimentary Wi-Fi in the hotel

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

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Essential workers only - NO

Cashless transactions are available

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Please & Thank You - Cozy cafe serving delicious breakfast options and artisanal coffee. Located 0.3 miles from The Grady.

Lunch The Eagle - Popular restaurant offering Southern comfort food and a wide selection of craft beers. Located 0.7 miles from The Grady.

Dinner Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Upscale steakhouse known for its prime cuts and elegant atmosphere. Located 0.5 miles from The Grady.

Activity Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory - Explore the history of baseball and see how Louisville Slugger bats are made. Located 0.9 miles from The Grady.

Day 2

Breakfast Wild Eggs - A breakfast spot known for its creative menu and delicious dishes. Located 0.6 miles from The Grady.

Lunch Feast BBQ - Enjoy mouthwatering BBQ dishes in a casual and laid-back atmosphere. Located 1.2 miles from The Grady.

Dinner MilkWood - Modern Asian-inspired cuisine with a creative twist. Located 0.4 miles from The Grady.

Activity Muhammad Ali Center - Learn about the life and legacy of the legendary boxer Muhammad Ali. Located 0.8 miles from The Grady.

Day 3

Breakfast Toast on Market - Quaint breakfast spot offering a variety of delicious dishes and homemade pastries. Located 0.5 miles from The Grady.

Lunch Doc Crow's Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar - Southern-style BBQ and seafood in a lively atmosphere. Located 0.9 miles from The Grady.

Dinner Proof on Main - Contemporary American cuisine with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Located 0.2 miles from The Grady.

Activity Louisville Mega Cavern - Experience an underground adventure with zip lines, bike trails, and more. Located 5.3 miles from The Grady.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about The Grady

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does The Grady have?

There are 51 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at The Grady?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at The Grady?

Breakfast is served daily from 6:30-10:30AM in the Wild Swann, located downstairs.

What parking is available at The Grady?

Valet parking is $40 a night plus tax.

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary Wi-Fi in the hotel