Hotel Overview

The Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel is located just off I-264 and three miles from Louisville International Airport (SDF), so travel is a breeze for both leisure and business travelers to Louisville. Lodging with us affords our guests premium opportunities to experience the best of the city.

Conveniently located just minutes from Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby Museum, Downtown, 4th Street Live and the Kentucky International Convention Center. From the vibrant downtown with the new KFC Yum! Arena to the Kentucky Derby at historic Churchill Downs, there's plenty to do for leisure guests.

From the triple-sheeted beds with pillowtop mattresses for more comfort to free Wi-Fi access and cable TV with premium channels such as HBO® and CNN®, you'll feel at home. All 171 guestrooms are equipped with 50-inch flat screen TVs, microwaves, coffee makers and mini-fridges.

Our experienced and dedicated Sales/Catering staff are eager to assist you with planning everything from small business meetings to banquets for 150 guests. In addition to being a full-service hotel near the Louisville Airport, we strive to exceed your expectations. Perks include free high-speed, Wi-Fi access, an indoor pool and a fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment.

A $150.00 refundable incidental hold per stay. The amount will be held on the guest's credit card, refundable at checkout.

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Location

Hotel location and the surrounding area

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 16.6 mile(s) from UPS Air Group, is an American cargo airline based in Louisville, Kentucky. The third-largest cargo airline worldwide (in terms of freight volume flown), UPS Airlines flies to 779 destinations worldwide, the most of any airline (cargo or passenger). A wholly owned subsidiary of UPS.
  • 23.5 mile(s) from Ford Kentucky Truck Plant, is an automobile manufacturing plant owned by Ford Motor Company in Louisville, Kentucky. The 4,626,490-square-foot plant on 500 acres opened in 1969 and currently employs 8500 people total. Ford also operates another plant in Louisville, the Louisville Assembly Plant.
  • 11.3 mile(s) from Humana Inc., is a for-profit American health insurance company based in Louisville, Kentucky. In 2018, the company ranked 56 on the Fortune 500 list, which made it the highest ranked (by revenues) company based in Kentucky. It has been the third largest health insurance in the nation.
  • 7.5 mile(s) from YUM! Brands, is an American fast food company. A Fortune 500 corporation, Yum! operates the brands Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut, and WingStreet worldwide. Based in Louisville, Kentucky, it is one of the world's largest fast food restaurant companies in terms of system units—with 45,084 restaurants around the world in over 135 countries and territories.
  • 10.5 mile(s) from GE Appliances, is an appliance company headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.
  • 18.3 mile(s) from Papa John's, is an American pizza restaurant franchise. It runs the fourth largest pizza delivery restaurant chain in the United States with headquarters in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, a suburb of Louisville.
  • 5.5 mile(s) from Kindred Healthcare, is a healthcare services company that operates long-term acute-care hospitals and provides rehabilitation services across the United States. Kindred is a diversified post-acute healthcare provider. Kindred's headquarters and support center are located in Louisville, Kentucky.

Attractions

  • 2.8 mile(s) from Churchill Downs, located on Central Avenue in south Louisville, Kentucky, United States, is a Thoroughbred racetrack most famous for annually hosting the Kentucky Derby.
  • 2.9 mile(s) from Kentucky Derby Museum, the derby began in the year 1875. Up to date, the event still occurs on the first Saturday in May. The derby happens in the Churchill Downs. The Kentucky Derby Museum exhibits the derby’s history, fine arts, trophies, photographs, racing artifacts and much more. You will get to have a thrilling tour and learn more about the derby
  • 5.3 mile(s) from Kentucky Kingdom, is an amusement park in Louisville, Kentucky. The 63-acre park includes a collection of amusement rides and a water park named Hurricane Bay.
  • 5.6 mile(s) from Cardinal Stadium, formerly known as Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, is a football stadium located in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, on the southern end of the campus of the University of Louisville. It serves as the home of the Louisville Cardinals football program.
  • 11.2 mile(s) from Museum Row on Main, Louisville Slugger, Muhammed Ali Museum, Frazier Arts Museum. Kentucky Science Center
  • 11.3 mile(s) from Muhammad Ali Center, it was founded by the boxing champion Muhammad Ali in 2005. The Ali Center provides international and cultural education. It features captivating exhibits. It’s a six-story building with a state of the art theater, galleries, and plaza. You will get to see the civil rights era media footage. The center offers education in the form of tours, lectures, and films.

Dining

  • Hotel Bar/Restaurant, on premises, Full Service, American, Open for: breakfast, dinner, is open from 4 to 9 p.m. daily hours subject to change, serving food and drinks. Daily breakfast buffet is also served at the restaurant/bar from 6:30 to 10 a.m. during the weekdays and from 7 to 11 a.m. on the weekends.
  • 0.90 mile(s) from Texas Roadhouse®, Full Service, Steak House, Open for: dinner, Lively chain steakhouse serving American fare with a Southwestern spin amid Texas-themed decor.
  • 4.50 mile(s) from A Chau Restaurant, Deli, Vietnamese, Open for: lunch, dinner, A family owned and operated Vietnamese restaurant offering a variety of favorite Vietnamese dishes. Great eats for cheap. Nothing on the menu is over $10!
  • 0.90 mile(s) from O'Charley's, Pub, American, Open for: lunch, dinner
  • 3.20 mile(s) from Starbucks®, Cafe, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner
  • 2.00 mile(s) from McDonald's®, Fast Food, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner
  • 0.70 mile(s) from Pizza Hut®, Fast Food, American, Open for: lunch, dinner
  • Adjacent to Otts Tavern, Pub, American, Open for: lunch, dinner
  • Adjacent to Bearno's Pizza, Cafe, Italian, Open for: lunch, dinner

Education

  • 4.5 mile(s) from University of Louisville, is a public university in Louisville, Kentucky, a member of the Kentucky state university system. When founded in 1798, it was the first city-owned public university in the United States and one of the first universities chartered west of the Allegheny Mountains.
  • 9.3 mile(s) from Sullivan University, is an American for-profit private university based in Louisville, Kentucky. It is licensed to offer bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees by the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools—the first for-profit college or university to receive this accreditation. With approximately 6,000 students, Sullivan is Kentucky's largest private university.
  • 85 mile(s) from Campbellsville University, educational institution in Jeffersontown, Kentucky

Nearby Cities

  • 80.7 mile(s) from Lexington-Fayette
  • 108 mile(s) from Cincinnati, Ohio
  • 124.3 mile(s) from Indianapolis, Indiana
  • 175.5 mile(s) from Nashville, Tennessee

Recreation

  • .01 mile(s) from Swimming Pool, onsite
  • 5.3 mile(s) from Kentucky Kingdom, is an amusement park in Louisville, Kentucky. The 63-acre park includes a collection of amusement rides and a water park named Hurricane Bay.
  • 5.9 mile(s) from Fourth Street Live!, is a 350,000-square-foot entertainment and retail complex located on 4th Street, between Liberty and Muhammad Ali Boulevard, in Downtown Louisville. Fourth Street Live! is your one-stop destination for dining and entertainment.
  • 6 mile(s) from Executive Strike and Spare, offers 68 lanes of bowling with state of the art scoring system.
  • 7.4 mile(s) from Zipline, TripAdvisor's #1 attraction in Louisville features the world's only fully underground ziplines & adventure tour 10 stories underground.
  • 8.9 mile(s) from Baxter Avenue Theatres, multiplex cinema featuring discounted rates for 1st-run, foreign & independent films.
  • 11.8 mile(s) from Louisville Waterfront Park, is an 85-acre municipal park adjacent to the downtown area of Louisville, Kentucky and the Ohio River. Specifically, it is adjacent to Louisville's wharf and Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere, which are situated to the west of the park.
  • 12.2 mile(s) from KFC Yum! Center, is a multi-purpose sports arena in Downtown Louisville, Kentucky, United States.
  • 16.9 mile(s) from Legends Sports Academy, is a premier training and recreation sports with baseball and softball facilities. Legends Sports Academy, located in the Bluegrass Industrial Park.
  • 20.9 mile(s) from Louisville Sports Academy, Springhurst facility, offers 4 high school sized basketball courts on a sport court power game surface.
  • 23.3 mile(s) from Tennis Club at Springhurs, and Top Gun Tennis Academy are first class facilities in Louisville, KY.

Shopping

  • 13.4 mile(s) from Mall St. Matthews, is home to more than 140 specialty retailers including Arhaus, Ann Taylor Loft, Brooks Brothers, J. Jill, Pottery Barn & Williams-Sonoma and the largest Forever 21 in the state.
  • 13.5 mile(s) from Oxmoor Center, is a beautifully renovated shopping destination with favorites like Macy's, Von Maur, Kate Spade, Michael Kors, lululemon and Dick's Sporting Goods as well as 110 specialty stores.
  • 28 mile(s) from The Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass, is the talk of the town in Kentucky. With a 30 minute drive from Louisville, you'll find Coach, Banana Republic, Gucci, J Crew, Under Armour, Polo Ralph Lauren and more.
  • 22 mile(s) from Paddock Shops Lifestyle Center, setting the pace, for shopping and dining in Louisville. A pedestrian friendly, family environment with events, restaurants, and stores
  • 12 mile(s) from Jefferson Mall, situated on outer loop, Jefferson Mall is a go-to destination for people living in Louisville's South End. Convenient for others too, as it is located off of multiple highways, Jefferson Mall has oodles of stores, all anchored with JCPenney, Dillard's, Macy's, and Sears.
  • 10 mile(s) from Derby City Antique Mall, complete with a Victorian cafe tearoom, Derby City Antique Mall is Louisville's newest antique mall and home to more than 100 dealers.

Transportation

  • 6 mile(s) from Louisville International
  • 82 mile(s) from Blue Grass Airport
  • 11 mile(s) from Bowman Field Airport
  • 5.6 mile(s) from Louisville Bus Station
  • 95 mile(s) from Cincinnati, Ohio
  • 11 mile(s) from Louisville

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel offer breakfast?
The Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Is the Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel Pet Friendly?
We are pet friendly and allow up to two dogs in a rented room. The size limit for any one dog shall be 80 pounds. Other pet types (e.g. cats) may be allowed upon the hotel’s approval prior to arrival. The pet friendly rate is $40 per day.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel?
Check-in time at the Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel is 4:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel?
Check-out time at the Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel is 12:00 P.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel have a pool?
Yes, enjoy our indoor swimming pool on premises.
Q. Does the Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western Premier Airport/Expo Center Hotel is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club