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Budgetel Inn and Suites - Louisville

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Budgetel Inn and Suites - Louisville, 3304 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY -(888) 608-6346
Area: Louisville Airport Area (SDF) East
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HOTEL RATING: 
FAIR
2.55 out of 5 (881 Ratings)
9.4 miles KFC Yum Center
v16 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Budgetel Inn and Suites - Louisville

Affordable Comfort Just Minutes from Louisville's Music Scene


Budgetel Inn and Suites - Louisville offers a simple, budget-friendly stay just a short drive from some of the city's most popular entertainment venues. This 2-star motel is located near Louisville Mega Cavern and the Louisville Zoo, with easy access to the Kentucky Exposition Center. Rooms are equipped with satellite TV, private bathrooms with tubs, and comfortable seating areas—ideal for relaxing after a high-energy concert.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert fans appreciate the proximity to venues like the Kentucky Exposition Center and Trager Stadium—both under 6 miles away. It's a solid choice if you're driving or ridesharing to and from shows. The motel is known for its quiet surroundings at night, making it a calm place to crash after the amps have gone quiet. With a 3:00 PM check-in and 11:00 AM check-out, you’ve got a bit of breathing room on either side of your big night.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for an economical crash pad
  • Solo travelers catching a dream gig
  • Couples making a music-filled weekend getaway
  • Fans needing quiet recovery time post-show
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who want value over flash

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no on-site restaurant, there are plenty of casual eateries nearby along Bardstown Road to grab a bite before or after the show. Local diners and fast food spots keep things easy, especially if you're heading out late. Breakfast options are easy to find in the area, even for those sleeping in.

Nightlife Options

While the motel itself doesn’t offer nightlife or a bar, you're a short drive from Louisville’s bar scene—including breweries, lounges, and live music venues. Bardstown Road is known for its vibrant nightlife, so you’re not far from post-show fun if you want to keep the night going.

What People Say

Guests appreciate the affordable rates, clean rooms, and the helpful 24-hour front desk. Many mention it as a good stopover for concerts and sporting events. The free WiFi is a plus for planning your night out or catching up with friends post-show.

Areas for Improvement

This is a no-frills motel, so don't expect luxury extras. Some travelers note that the furnishings are a bit dated and occasional noise from the road can be heard. But if you're just looking for a clean, comfortable place to sleep after a concert, it does the job.

The Bottom Line

Budgetel Inn and Suites - Louisville is a solid, affordable option for concert-goers who want to stay near the action without breaking the bank.
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Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Room Service
` Air Conditioning
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` On-site parking
` vending machine
` 24-hour security
` Accessible parking
` Designated Smoking Area
` Daily Housekeeping
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` Process in place to check health of guests
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Free face masks
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` Electronic room key
` ATM or cash withdraw on site
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Laundry services
` Non-smoking property
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Professional cleaning services
` Internet access (charges may apply)
` Wi-Fi available (charges may apply)
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)

Budgetel Inn and Suites - Louisville Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Fair (2.55 out of 5)

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2

Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

Brittney Sat, 28 June 2025

Wish I had stayed elsewhere

Disliked: Had to pulled in/ not backed in so cops can see the plate of my car??? Didn’t realize that the area was druggie infested before I arrived for my stay. Staff were really nice but I felt unsafe the entire night.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Jeanette Sun, 15 June 2025

Exceptional

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Prentice Sat, 14 June 2025

Superb

1

Poor - 1.0 out of 5

Anonymous Fri, 13 June 2025

Very poor

Disliked: Extremely smelly room, smelled like cigarette smoke, not clean

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Jenna Mon, 9 June 2025

Passable

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Jeanette Sun, 8 June 2025

Exceptional

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Schabel Sun, 8 June 2025

Very good

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Gem Mon, 2 June 2025

Passable

Liked: The staff were absolutely lovely!
Disliked: not the best area, but we got what we paid for and as I said above the staff went out of their way to make us feel welcome

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Shirley Thu, 29 May 2025

Poor

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Smith Sun, 25 May 2025

Good

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Budgetel Inn and Suites - Louisville 3304 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY