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Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport

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Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport, 1367 Gardiner Lane, Louisville, KY -(888) 420-1644
Area: Louisville Airport Area (SDF)
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HOTEL RATING: 
GOOD
3.8 out of 5 (261 Ratings)
7.6 miles from Louisville centre
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The Spotlight on Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport

All-Suite Comfort Near Louisville's Top Venues

Modern and practical, Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport offers a laid-back stay just 3 miles from Louisville International Airport and close to the city’s best concert venues. With fully equipped kitchenettes, free Wi-Fi, and sport courts, this all-suite hotel is perfect for travelers who want the comforts of home between shows.

Whether you're catching a major act downtown or heading to a festival, this hotel offers convenience without the downtown noise or price tag.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert fans appreciate the easy airport access (just 3 miles away) and the hotel’s location within a short drive of downtown venues and major event spaces. The peaceful suburban setting is ideal for post-show recovery, and the 24-hour convenience store makes late-night snacking a breeze. While check-in starts at 3:00 PM, the friendly staff are known to accommodate early arrivals when possible.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends who want a casual, affordable base with space to hang out
  • Solo travelers chasing bucket-list performances
  • Couples turning a concert night into a full weekend getaway
  • Fans seeking quiet after a loud night out
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who want value without sacrificing comfort

Food and Drink Options

Each suite features a kitchenette with a stove, microwave, and fridge—great for prepping something quick after a late night. There’s no on-site restaurant, but the 24-hour Candlewood Cupboard offers snacks and frozen meals. Plus, you're within easy driving distance of local diners and late-night spots. Breakfast isn’t served, but with your own kitchen, you can sleep in and eat on your schedule.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel doesn't offer its own bar or live music, it’s a short Uber ride to Louisville’s buzzing nightlife downtown. Whether you're heading to Fourth Street Live! or a cozy bourbon lounge, you won’t be far from the action.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, spacious suites and the well-equipped kitchens. The location gets high marks for being quiet yet convenient, and many travelers mention the friendly, helpful staff. The hotel is often praised as being a great value for the price, especially with free parking and Wi-Fi.

Areas for Improvement

The hotel doesn’t offer daily housekeeping, which can be a surprise to some. There's also no breakfast buffet or restaurant on-site, so plan ahead if you're not cooking in. A car or rideshare is recommended, as walkable dining options are limited.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers who want a quiet, affordable, and comfortable stay near Louisville’s music scene, Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport hits the right notes.
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Free Internet
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Free Parking
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Non Smoking
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Pets Allowed
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Swimming Pool
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Airport Shuttle
Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Babysitting/Child Services
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Hair dryer
` Microwave
` Kitchenette
` Coffee/tea maker
` Refrigerator
` BBQ facilities
` Heating
` Shared kitchen
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` washing machine
` vending machine
` telephone
` dishwasher
` alarm clock
` kitchenware
` Designated Smoking Area
` Free Wi-Fi
` Game Room
` Kitchen
` Radio
` Restaurant(s)
` English
` French
` Greek
` Spanish
` Convenience Store
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Linens
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Hygiene certification
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Free face masks
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` balcony/terrace
` ATM or cash withdraw on site
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Non-smoking property
` Room towels provided
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Toiletries provided
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Outdoor recreational features
` Desk/workspace available
` Cleaning products available
` DVD/CD/Blu-ray player
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Good (3.8 out of 5)

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4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Mario Mon, 28 April 2025

Superb

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Steven Sat, 26 April 2025

Very good

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Richard Tue, 15 April 2025

Overall good value.

Liked: Hotel was very clean and quiet. Kitchette was a nice convenience, but wasn’t used this trip.
Disliked: Lack of breakfast. Ceilings could use a coat of paint, same with bathroom doorframe and around the tub.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Atomsforenergy Sat, 12 April 2025

Older Candlewood but worth staying...

Liked: Older property, not nearly as modern as the other Candlewood I stayed in last night in Lexington. Kind of a weird lobby. No breakfast options. Room was older but well appointed with a nice little kitchenette. Microwave clock was wonky. There was a strange low-frequency drone heard continuously inside the room and it was kind of loud. The desk chair was completely worn out. Bed was comfortable enough. For the rate, I'd stay here again.

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Harl Wed, 19 March 2025

Bad

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Alexander Wed, 19 March 2025

Yes

Liked: Nothing
Disliked: My boyfriend

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Jonathan Mon, 23 September 2024

Bad

Disliked: they cancelled my reservation without notification. had no room for me even though booking.com reservation said it was good. had to sleep in car all weekend because there were no other room in town available. no management on site since Friday. now Monday and no one at front desk will answer the phone today

2

Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

Cindy Wed, 5 June 2024

Disappointing

Liked: Nothing
Disliked: Old building, furniture falling apart, renovation needed, no breakfast, not walking distance to restaurants, smelled moldy and old. Had higher expectations for the property type.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Abraham Sun, 2 June 2024

This guest did not leave comments about this hotel.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Newton Wed, 29 May 2024

Exceptional

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Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport 1367 Gardiner Lane, Louisville, KY