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Embassy Suites By Hilton Louisville Downtown, 501 South Fourth Street, Louisville, KY -(888) 608-6346
Area: Louisville Downtown
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4.3 out of 5 (845 Ratings)
0.5 miles KFC Yum Center
v5 mins driving
t13 mins walking
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The Spotlight on Embassy Suites By Hilton Louisville Downtown

Spacious Suites Steps from Louisville's Music Scene

Modern comfort meets historic charm at Embassy Suites By Hilton Louisville Downtown. Located in the heart of downtown Louisville, right beside the buzzing Fourth Street Live! entertainment district, this all-suite hotel offers travelers roomy accommodations with a stylish twist. Just a short walk from Whiskey Row and multiple concert venues, it’s the perfect base for music fans looking to stay close to the action.

Each suite features a separate living area with a sofa bed and dining table, plus a 46-inch HDTV with premium cable—ideal for winding down after a show. With an indoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, and complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast, your stay is as easy as it is enjoyable.

Why Concert-goers love it

You can’t beat the location—just a few blocks from major venues like the KFC Yum! Center and Museum Row. The hotel’s proximity to Fourth Street Live! means you’re steps from post-show nightlife, but its interior remains surprisingly quiet and relaxing when you're ready to crash. The 3:00 PM check-in and 11:00 AM check-out times offer a bit of flexibility, and the all-suite layout is perfect for late-night hangouts or low-key recovery mornings.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends who want to pre-game and walk to the venue
- Solo travelers chasing their favorite artist
- Couples planning a romantic weekend of music and city exploring
- Fans needing a quieter stay after the encore
- Budget-conscious music lovers who appreciate free breakfast and extra space

Food and Drink Options

Catch 23, the upscale steak and seafood restaurant connected to the hotel, is a solid choice for pre- or post-show dining. The complimentary evening reception is a fan favorite, with free snacks and drinks to start your night. While there’s no 24/7 room service, the hotel’s downtown location puts you within walking distance of late-night bites and casual bars. And yes, breakfast is served after a late night, with made-to-order options that beat the standard buffet.

Nightlife Options

With Fourth Street Live! just outside your door, you’ll have instant access to live music, bars, and lounges. Whether you're chasing an encore or winding down with a local craft beer, it's all close by. While the hotel doesn’t host live music itself, its central location makes it easy to explore the city’s vibrant nightlife scene.

What People Say

Guests rave about the spacious suites, friendly staff, and incredible location. Many mention how easy it is to walk to concerts and return to a clean, quiet room. The free breakfast and evening reception are consistently praised as great budget-savers. Travelers also love the modern, stylish design and the historic feel of the building.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that valet parking can be pricey, and the elevators may run a bit slow during peak times. However, most agree these are minor trade-offs for the hotel’s prime location and amenities.

The Bottom Line

A stay at Embassy Suites By Hilton Louisville Downtown gives concert-goers the best of both worlds—prime access to venues and nightlife with quiet, comfortable suites to recharge after the show.
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Other Amenities
` Free Breakfast
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Babysitting/Child Services
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Shared kitchen
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` indoor pool
` vending machine
` kitchenware
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Doorman
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Game Room
` Kitchen
` Off-Site parking
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Convenience Store
` Happy Hour
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Parking Available
` gift/souvenir shop
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` 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
` Invoices
` Hygiene certification
` Sterilizing equipment
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Free face masks
` Ticket services
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` ATM or cash withdraw on site
` Body thermometer available
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Tour services
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Air conditioning in public area
` Alternative meal arrangement
` Cleaning products available
` Room service available
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Airport shuttle (charges may apply)
` Parking available (charges may apply)
` Shuttle service (charges may apply)
` Valet parking (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

Embassy Suites By Hilton Louisville Downtown Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Excellent (4.3 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Donna, Lex, visiting Headliners Music Hall Sun, 16 July 2023

$40 valet fee plus tip is a little steep but apparently worth it. The neighborhood is a little sketchy but we never felt unsafe. Our group was 4 women who were attending a comedy show. We had a great time and will return to this hotel for sure!

Liked: Large two room suite. Very clean and comfortable. Check in was easy peasy. Excellent breakfast, especially if you beat the crowd!
Disliked: The hospitality hour, 5:30-7p.m. was crowded and there was no food left and the line to get a drink was very long. We got there at about ten minutes after 6p.m. and never got a drink or snack. They were totally out of food and a lot of it was on the floor. The tables were crowded and dirty. We sat at a dirty table after clearing it ourselves. Never got food or drink so we left.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Jennifer, Charleston Sat, 13 May 2023

This is a must if you are visiting Louisville. Walk anywhere; fancy, new, but comfortable; a city feel without going too far away for a quick trip. Stopped at a distillery on way back too. Will do again.

Liked: Decor; comfort; food.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anonymous Thu, 31 July 2025

Exceptional

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Robin Tue, 29 July 2025

The facility charged me more...

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Ben Mon, 28 July 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Latoya Thu, 24 July 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Everything
Disliked: Front T.V. didn't work.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Cody Mon, 21 July 2025

Great location, clean property, friendly...

Liked: Location
Disliked: I had an early morning wake up call that the property was unable to disable, after multiple requests to stop the daily morning call we finally had to unplug the phones in our room. The staff was friendly and explained they were trying everything they could but couldn’t figure out why we kept getting the daily call.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Yates Mon, 21 July 2025

Love this place. Beautiful hotel,...

Liked: Love, Love this place. Didn’t want to leave. My children loved it here. The room was huge. Everybody was so friendly. The pool was great. Booked last minute because issues with a different hotel and was so glad I did. Felt like luxury on a dime. Love that it had it own entrance to the CVS next to it. Hotel has a lot to offer. Will be staying here again when I come back to Kentucky. Best hotel I have stayed in by far. Valet was so nice and easy. Never had to wait long for my car. I really enjoyed that part(so did my kids). The young lady at the front desk was so nice, and personable I really wish I got her name. She was fairly new but helped me do nicely.
Disliked: The breakfast. It wasn’t good. After the first day my kids stopped getting up for it because they said they didn’t like it. Actually it was so bad that after we left their we went to a hotel in a Michigan and the refused to eat the breakfast their too,(which had really great breakfast) because they said they didn’t trust hotel breakfast anymore because this hotels breakfast was so bad. Eggs are like plastic. My son said even the bacon was bad.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Sarah Mon, 21 July 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

James Mon, 21 July 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Beth Sun, 20 July 2025

A hidden gem in Louisville

Liked: Absolutely love the evening reception with two complimentary drinks and snacks. It's a great way to unwind after a day of buzzing around town. The breakfast is wonderful. Lots of options and the staff is always busy and pleasant. Great proximity to everything in Louisville. We travel alot and The Embassy Suites in Louisville is truly one of our very favorite places!
Disliked: The pool area is lacking size and a cozy feel. The elevators are terrible.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Demarcus Tue, 15 July 2025

Good

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Embassy Suites By Hilton Louisville Downtown 501 South Fourth Street, Louisville, KY