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Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center By IHG

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Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center By IHG, 1921 Bishop Lane, Louisville, KY -(888) 420-1676
Area: Louisville Airport Area (SDF) East
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4.15
HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.15 out of 5 (826 Ratings)
5.1 miles Oxmoor Country Club
v10 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center By IHG

Comfort and Convenience Near Louisville’s Music Scene

Modern, clean, and conveniently located, the Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center is a smart choice for concert-goers looking to stay near top Louisville venues without the downtown price tag. Just a short drive from the Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville Zoo, and Churchill Downs, this hotel offers easy access to events while giving you a quiet place to recharge.

Why Concert-goers love it

You’re only about 4 miles from major venues, making it quick and easy to get to your show and back. Post-concert recovery is peaceful thanks to quiet, modern rooms and comfy beds. Free parking and a 24-hour mini market mean late-night returns are hassle-free. With a 3:00 PM check-in and 11:00 AM checkout, there’s enough flexibility to come and go around your concert schedule.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to split a room and hit a concert together
  • Solo travelers catching a must-see tour stop
  • Couples planning a music-filled getaway
  • Fans needing a quieter spot to unwind after loud shows
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who still want comfort and convenience

Food and Drink Options

Start your day (or recover from your night) with the hotel’s free continental breakfast. While there’s no on-site restaurant, each room comes with a microwave, mini fridge, and coffee maker—ideal for late-night snacks or leftovers. The 24-hour mini market is clutch for late arrivals, and there are multiple dining options within a short drive or delivery range.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself is more chill than party, it’s close to Louisville’s nightlife hubs. You’re just a short drive from popular bars, casual lounges, and live music venues downtown. It’s a great place to return to after a night out.

What People Say

Guests love the friendly service, clean rooms, and reliable WiFi. Travelers often mention the easy parking and proximity to the airport and concert venues as major perks. The breakfast earns consistent praise as a great perk before a long travel or concert day.

Areas for Improvement

There’s no on-site bar or restaurant, so you’ll need to venture out for a full meal or drinks. A few guests note that the area is more suburban, so having a car or rideshare app is helpful for getting around.

The Bottom Line

If you want a clean, affordable, and quiet spot close to Louisville’s biggest venues, Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center hits all the right notes.
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
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Other Amenities
` Free Breakfast
` Free Parking
` Golf Course
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Hair dryer
` Microwave
` Coffee/tea maker
` Refrigerator
` Heating
` Shared kitchen
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` outdoor pool
` seating area
` vending machine
` telephone
` alarm clock
` 24-hour security
` Designated Smoking Area
` Free Wi-Fi
` Kitchen
` Radio
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Convenience Store
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` gift/souvenir shop
` taxi service
` Shops on site
` Linens
` Carpeting
` 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
` 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
` Access to health care professionals
` Hygiene certification
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Free face masks
` Contactless check-in/out
` ATM or cash withdraw on site
` Car rental available
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Room towels provided
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Tennis court & equipment
` Toiletries provided
` Tour services
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Wake up call
` 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
` Trash cans
` Desk/workspace available
` Cleaning products available
` Airport shuttle (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center By IHG Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Very Good (4.15 out of 5)

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4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Michael, Florence, visiting Bellarmine University Tue, 18 June 2013

The breakfast bar is not set up right as people have to go back and forth to get food: meaning, the plates are on the right side in front of gravy with sausage and eggs to the left and biscuits to the left. So a person gets biscuits and has to go around to get to gravy. It does not flow right - the coffee station was set up the same way. Also, at 1030, out of sausage. How does a hotel run out of anything when you have a breakfast bar advertised.

Liked: Clean room and friendly employees.
Disliked: Breakfast bar.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Linda, Lewis Center Wed, 27 March 2013

Great value. Will definitely stay here again.

Liked: Very spacious and nice room - pleasantly surprised.
Disliked: Thought the continental breakfast would have more choices.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Sabra Wed, 28 May 2025

Great hotel

Liked: Great location
Disliked: N/A

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Steinert Tue, 27 May 2025

Superb

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Rubio Sat, 24 May 2025

Good

Liked: The staff was very accommodating the check in people were very friendly and helpful in finding out where to eat. Breakfast was great!
Disliked: Bed was uncomfortable for 2 of us but I thought it w as comfortable they would have preferred firmer

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Tyus Sat, 24 May 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Peggy Wed, 21 May 2025

Wonderful

Liked: Clean
Disliked: Everything was great

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Patrick Tue, 20 May 2025

Exceptional

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Leslie Thu, 8 May 2025

The staff was fantastic!!

Liked: We were there for the Kentucky Derby so it was a great location close to the airport and close to Churchill Downs.
Disliked: No bar/restaurant. Although they did serve breakfast in the morning that was it. The a/c in our room wasn’t the best.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Aaliyah Sun, 27 April 2025

Exceptional

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Lawrence Wed, 23 April 2025

Good value. Comfortable. Breakfast satisfactory....

Liked: Everything was as expected for the money.
Disliked: I have no complaints.

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

David Sun, 20 April 2025

Pleasant

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Holiday Inn Express Louisville Airport Expo Center By IHG 1921 Bishop Lane, Louisville, KY