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Sleep Inn Louisville Airport & Expo, 3330 Preston Highway Gate #6, Louisville, KY -(888) 416-0458
Area: Louisville Intl Airport (SDF) North - Expo Center
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HOTEL RATING: 
GOOD
3.75 out of 5 (561 Ratings)
0.9 miles Freedom Hall
v5 mins driving
t20 mins walking
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The Spotlight on Sleep Inn Louisville Airport & Expo

Comfy, Budget-Friendly Stay Near Louisville’s Hottest Stages

Modern, convenient, and wallet-friendly, Sleep Inn Louisville Airport & Expo offers travelers a restful stay just minutes from major concert venues like the Kentucky Exposition Center and Cardinal Stadium. Located near Interstate 65 and 264, this smoke-free hotel also puts you close to the airport while offering free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a hearty hot breakfast to kick off your day.

Why Concert-goers love it

It’s hard to beat the location—less than a mile from the Kentucky Exposition Center and just a short ride from Cardinal Stadium. Coming in late after the show? No problem. The check-in process is simple (from 3:00 PM), and with easy access to major highways, getting a rideshare back after a late night is a breeze. Guests appreciate the quiet atmosphere—perfect for recharging after a loud night out—and the in-room fridge and microwave make post-show snacks a cinch.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends road-tripping for a festival
  • Solo travelers checking off a bucket-list show
  • Couples planning a weekend getaway with a concert centerpiece
  • Fans needing a quiet place to recover post-show
  • Budget-conscious music lovers looking for value with comfort

Food and Drink Options

  • Free hot continental breakfast featuring waffles, sausage, biscuits & gravy—ideal after a late night
  • No on-site restaurant, but plenty of local dining options just a short drive away
  • In-room microwaves and fridges
  • Vending machines available for quick snacks

Nightlife Options

  • While the hotel is low-key, it’s close to downtown Louisville nightlife
  • Quick rides to nearby bars, clubs, and live music lounges
  • Perfect for those who want to go out, then return to peace and quiet

What People Say

Guests love the friendly staff and spotless rooms. Many reviewers highlight the location near the airport and concert venues as a major perk. The free breakfast gets high marks, and visitors appreciate the value for money, especially with free parking and Wi-Fi included.

Areas for Improvement

This isn’t a luxury stay—some guests mention the decor is a bit basic and the building shows its age in spots. The pool is seasonal, so don’t count on a swim if you're visiting off-season. There’s no bar or restaurant on-site, but food delivery options are plentiful.

The Bottom Line

If you’re heading to a show and want a clean, quiet, and affordable place to crash nearby, Sleep Inn Louisville Airport & Expo hits all the right notes.
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Other Amenities
` Free Breakfast
` Free Parking
` Golf Course
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Hair dryer
` Microwave
` Coffee/tea maker
` Refrigerator
` BBQ facilities
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` vending machine
` telephone
` kitchenware
` Free Wi-Fi
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Hindi
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` gift/souvenir shop
` Kids' pool
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` 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
` Hygiene certification
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Contactless check-in/out
` Car rental available
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Non-smoking property
` 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
` Desk/workspace available
` Cleaning products available
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Airport shuttle (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

Sleep Inn Louisville Airport & Expo Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Good (3.75 out of 5)

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Poor - 1.0 out of 5

Julie, Sidney, visiting Iroquois Amphitheater

Key card didn't work. We were only there for one night and had to go downstairs 4 times the first day cause we couldn't get into our room! The lady made it seem like it was my fault and I had it too close to my phone or credit cards which we did not. My husband had them in his pockets with nothing else! Then the next morning we went down for breakfast and it was terrible - it was cold, bland, soggy eggs, hard bread and seemed old! So we said nope and headed back upstairs to our room so we could pack up and go somewhere else (and pay for breakfast even that was free) and couldn't get into our room again. Ugggh, so I go downstairs and she 'fixes' my key cards and I go back up to my hubby who is in the hall way waiting to get into the room once again and it still didn't work! It was just very unsatisfactory. We were there for our first out of state trip for our 11th anniversary. This is the first year we could go on a trip and this is what I will remember most ugh. We were so aggravated at this point it was ridiculous we will never stay there again!!

Liked: Only good thing was that it was clean.
Disliked: Key cards didn't work; breakfast was a terrible deal; lady was short with us.

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Malone Fri, 6 June 2025

It would have been fine...

Liked: Breakfast was decent
Disliked: The facility was evidently under remodeling and all baseboards were missing, wall paper torn, paint splashed ALL over flooring down halls and furniture from rooms stacked in halls.

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Kyle Wed, 21 May 2025

Horrible

Liked: This place is so so dirty.. the halls were littered with smalls pieces of paper or drywall all over the hall floors.. rooms gta get disinfected as soon as we got there.. and he'll no we wasn't taking no shower in there.. guy at the desk seemed bothered by us even coming in. Acted like he was on blow or something.. super sketch place. Drive to next block and stay in that hotel bypass sleep in.
Disliked: Everything about the hotel was bad

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Tamura Fri, 2 May 2025

Exceptional

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Stephen Mon, 14 April 2025

Last choice

Liked: Location wasn't bad
Disliked: Smelled, construction items everywhere, house keeping knocking on the door at 8am with do not disturb sign on door, bed wasn't comfy.More like a $75 room instead of $160

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Browning Sun, 30 March 2025

Worst experience we have ever...

Liked: C.Breakfast , cold muffins & dry cereal. Plenty of coffee was a plus.
Disliked: Our room was dirty looking, mold all around shower door. Bathroom was clearly NOT mopped. Very dirty around commode. The outside wall where it meets the floor, you could see daylight in a foot long strip. Welcoming critters. One of the days we were there they turned the water off in our room for 3/4 of the day and was never notified about it. When we confronted the desk about it and asked to be moved to a room with water we were told that it was to be back on soon. 6 hours later is when we had water. 8:30 pm!!! No Showers, no flushing the toilet. No brushing teeth. We did ask for a discount because of the issues we had and it was a flat NO. Very unacceptable for a hotel. Still would like to discuss a refund.

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Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Ben Sun, 30 March 2025

Pleasant

Liked: Liked location. Disl8ked, breakfast was very limited, seemed to be construction going at the property.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Mary Sun, 16 March 2025

Very good

Liked: Staff was very nice, especially Mary Smith at the desk
Disliked: Took awhile for water to get hot

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Rogers Thu, 6 March 2025

Passable

2

Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

Amy Mon, 3 March 2025

Worked in a pinch.

Liked: Very close to the expo center
Disliked: Building seemed under construction… no ceiling tiles, walls patched up, just seemed… unfinished. Remote didn’t work, homeless present in lobby, housekeeping knocked at 730 am to flip our room.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Steve Mon, 24 February 2025

Superb

Liked: Clean room
Disliked: Nothing

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Sleep Inn Louisville Airport & Expo 3330 Preston Highway Gate #6, Louisville, KY