Located in Downtown Louisville, this apartment is adjacent to KFC Yum Center and within a 15-minute walk of popular sights like Kentucky International Convention Center. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Louisville Waterfront Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Fourth Street Live! - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
Kentucky International Convention Center - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
Getting around
Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
The Old Spaghetti Factory - 5 min walk
White Castle - 5 min walk
Humana Waterside Building - 3 min walk
Patrick O'Shea's - 1 min walk
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - 4 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Historic Loft in Center of Bourbon District
Summary:
Immerse yourself in the heart of Louisville's celebrated bourbon culture with a stay at Whiskey Row Lofts, our beautifully restored historic loft located on the iconic Whiskey Row. Perfectly positioned on West Main Street, this spot is an ideal base for relaxation, adventure, and experiencing local culture.
At the center of Louisville's Whiskey Row, you'll be steps from Louisville's major event centers and distilleries, a few blocks from Museum Row, and less than a mile from the trendy NuLu Arts District, there's no shortage of entertainment for any traveler.
The Space:
Experience the unique architectural features of one of the city's flagship historic buildings.
Whiskey Row Lofts is listed on the National Historic Registry for it's Italian Renaissance Revival architecture, featuring a beautiful limestone façade, Corinthian columns, and well preserved interior. Home of the original Galt House, hosting famous guests such as Charles Dickens and Civil War generals, the building burned down in 1865 and was rebuilt in 1877 as the headquarters of the L&N Railroad, which became one of the most successful regional railways of the 19th and 20th centuries.
Placed right in the energetic heart of Whiskey Row, our spot offers the ultimate urban experience for those eager to dive into the excitement of downtown Louisville. This isn't your typical quiet getaway—expect vibrant nights and lively days amidst the city's top bourbon spots and bustling streets. Perfect for guests who want to live like locals and savor every moment of Louisville's dynamic culture and nightlife. Embrace the buzz—this is city living at its best!
Guest Access:
The apartment has a Yale smart lock keypad for self check-in with a code that is unique to your stay and expires after you check out for added security and peace of mind.
You'll use a digital callbox and keycard to access the building during your stay. At check-in, you'll enter the building using the call box before retrieving your key card from a lockbox inside.
All access codes are automatically activated 15 minutes before your scheduled arrival time.
The Neighborhood:
Explore Bourbon History at Your Doorstep:
Situated on Whiskey Row, you are just steps away from some of the world’s most famous distilleries, offering immersive tours and tastings. Dive into the rich history of Louisville's bourbon industry and enjoy easy access to celebrated attractions.
Distilleries: Old Forester (0.1 mi), Michter's (0.6 mi), Evan WIlliams (0.4 mi), Old Carter (0.2 mi), Angel's Envy (0.6 mi), Peerless (0.8 mi), Rabbit Hole (1.0 mi)
Dining and Entertainment All Around:
Indulge in a variety of dining experiences with some of Louisville's best restaurant's available right outside your door. Enjoy live music, galleries, and shopping within walking distance, making it easy to experience the vibrant culture of downtown Louisville.
Restaurants: Doc Crows (0.1 mi), Proof on Main (0.5 mi), Repeal (0.1 mi), Merle's Whiskey Kitchen (0.1 mi), Jeff Ruby's (0.2 mi), Porch (0.3 mi), Bar Vetti (0.9 mi)
Drinks: Troll Pub (0.1 mi), Library Bar (0.4 mi), Hell or High Water (0.1 mi), Against the Grain (0.6 mi), Ten20 Brewing (1.2 mi), Nouvelle Bar & Bottle (0.9 mi), West Sixth NuLu (1.0 mi), Tartan House (1.0 mi)
Attractions: International Convention Center (0.3 mi), KFC Yum! Center (0.1 mi), Kentucky Science Center (0.6 mi), Louisville Slugger Museum (0.6 mi), Muhammad Ali Center (0.5 mi), Kentucky Center for Performing Arts (0.5 mi), Frazier History Museum (0.7 mi)
Getting Around:
We're located at 140 W Washington St, in the heart of Whiskey Row in downtown Louisville!
For loading/unloading luggage or other items, you can park your car in front of the entrance or in the nearby loading zone with flashers on. Please don't block the garage entrances!
There is paid street parking on 1st St, but the easiest option for longer periods is the Yum! Center parking garage under the overpass at the corner of W Washington and 2nd St -- it's $25 for overnight parking, but sometimes has surge pricing during events. Unfortunately, there isn't any free parking nearby, except at the street meters overnight and on Sundays.
Other Things to Note:
Want to start your trip early or sleep in on your last morning? We’re happy to accommodate an early check-in or late checkout if arranged in advance! Our standard check-in time is 4:00pm, and our checkout time is 10:00am – we charge 10% of the nightly rate per hour (with a minimum of $20/hour) to adjust our cleaners’ schedules and arrange this service.
Interaction with Guests:
We'll contact you to confirm your reservation through your inbox and the cell phone/email registered to your account. If you need anything, respond to one of those threads and our team is happy to help!
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city center
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 1,800 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
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Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number LIC-STA-23-00913
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Downtown Louisville within a short 2-minute walk of KFC Yum Center and also 13 minutes on foot from Louisville Slugger Museum. You'll also find Whiskey Row and Louisville Waterfront Park less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is Historic Loft in Center of Bourbon District a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each apartment with kitchens in some.
Does Historic Loft in Center of Bourbon District have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
What is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF), which is 6.4 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field), which is located 7.8 mi away (13-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Historic Loft in Center of Bourbon District?
Yes, every apartment at Historic Loft in Center of Bourbon District comes with a balcony.
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