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Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown

2.0 star property

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Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Lobby
Fitness facility
Free daily continental breakfast
Exterior

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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401 S 2nd St, Louisville, KY, 40202
  • Place, Fourth Street Live!
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, KFC Yum Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Louisville Palace
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(29 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(65 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Louisville

Located in Downtown Louisville, Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown is within a 5-minute walk of Fourth Street Live! and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like KFC Yum Center. This motel has 97 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.
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What's nearby

  • Fourth Street Live! - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kentucky International Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • KFC Yum Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Louisville Palace - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Louisville Slugger Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪White Castle - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Old Spaghetti Factory - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Porch Kitchen and Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Parlour - Downtown Louisville - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown

At Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown, guests have access to a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. Self parking is offered for USD 8 per day. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the area. Additional amenities include express check-out, free newspapers, and a terrace.
LED TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 8 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 15
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 4 kids 10 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 8 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 15 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown?

Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown?

As of Apr 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown on Apr 20, 2026 start from $79, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown?

This motel is situated in Downtown Louisville within a short 7-minute walk of KFC Yum Center and also 17 minutes on foot from Louisville Slugger Museum. You'll also find L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium and Kentucky Kingdom within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for USD 8 per day with in/out privileges. Though parking is available on request, accessible parking is also available. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown feature a casino at the property?

No, Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like free breakfast and a terrace plus some guestrooms include city views.

Are there hot tubs at Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How far is the airport from Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown?

The closest major airport to Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown is Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF), which is 6.2 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field), which is located 8.1 mi away (14-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown.

Econo Lodge Louisville Downtown Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 255 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 313 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 221 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 110 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 105 out of 1004 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Gloria

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room could have been more clean, especially the floors and bathroom.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Silvia

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old hotel but good location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zed

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristie

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Lorna

Disliked: Amenities
The Hotels.com booking said pets okay. The location refused to allow my dog. They say that the reservation payment is non-refundable, but they misrepresented their product.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

manav

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Sylvia

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
First off your paying 100 deposit and then the rooms arent that good my room had hair and shoe prints in the sheet worst idea ever never again will i ever stay there and breakfast WHAT BREAKFAST
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Canyon, Duluth

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas, Latrobe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with a great location near Whiskey Row. This is my 3rd stay at this hotel and will definitely come back again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, gym included, centric location.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Jamie

Disliked: Cleanliness
Was ok. Floor needed cleaning.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Andrew

Dirty towels, blankets, and bathroom. Gross.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Chance

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Logan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was fine, the staff was courteous, the breakfast was sufficient. A nice stay thank you
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Wilma

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service
Breakfast wasn't the greatest. I didn't like getting charged for parking my car on there property after paying for a room. I never heard such a thing. I won't be staying there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aidin

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

TYRA C

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Desmond

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Poor customer service. I came to the reception also for assistance and no body was available for several minutes. Terrible place to be
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ken, Mill Park

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of room and nice and clean ...
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karina

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean and staff was helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

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