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The Grady

4.0 star property

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A modern interior with a fireplace, bookshelves, a green sofa, and leather chairs.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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601 W Main St, Louisville, KY, 40202
  • Place, Muhammad Ali Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Louisville Slugger Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Kentucky International Convention Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Traditional Double Room

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a wall-mounted mirror, and framed artwork.

Traditional Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Traditional Single Room, 1 King Bed

A neatly made bed with a tufted headboard, a bedside lamp, and a framed map and butterfly picture on the wall.

Traditional Single Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(81 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, River View

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city, a chandelier, and framed artwork on the wall.

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, City View

A neatly made bed with a tufted headboard, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand with a book and a framed picture.

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Traditional Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

A neatly made bed with a tufted headboard, a bedside lamp, and a framed map and butterfly picture on the wall.

Traditional Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Traditional Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a wall-mounted mirror, and framed artwork.

Traditional Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Louisville

Located in Downtown Louisville, The Grady is adjacent to Muhammad Ali Center and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Louisville Slugger Museum. This 51-room, 4-star hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Muhammad Ali Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Louisville Slugger Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Fourth Street Live! - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kentucky International Convention Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • KFC Yum Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Thelma's Deli - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Steak And Bourbon - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Heine Brothers' Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Swizzle - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Grady

At The Grady, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a library. Valet parking is available for USD 50 per day. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with concierge services, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls.
45-inch Smart TVs come with satellite channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds sport Frette Italian sheets. Free local calls are also included.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 50 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Wild Swann

Things to do

  • Library

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Frette Italian sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 20 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 50 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-3:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The Grady Hotel
The Grady Louisville
The Grady Hotel Louisville

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Grady?

The Grady offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Grady?

As of Jul 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Grady on Aug 18, 2026 start from $207, 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 do within easy reach of The Grady?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Louisville within a 10-minute walk of Louisville Slugger Museum, KFC Yum Center, and Whiskey Row. You'll also find Fourth Street Live! and Louisville Waterfront Park less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Grady?

Yes, covered valet parking is offered for USD 50 per day.

Does The Grady include a casino at the property?

No, The Grady doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Grady?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Grady?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including Frette Italian sheets and Netflix in each guestroom, and some feature river views.

Does The Grady have a hot tub?

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

Does The Grady feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Grady serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Wild Swann.

Will The Grady allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Grady for a fee of USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does The Grady have connecting rooms available?

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

How close is the airport from The Grady?

The closest major airport to The Grady is Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF), which is 6.8 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field), which is located 8 mi away (11-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Grady?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Grady that offer a balcony.

The Grady Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 787 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 126 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms and staff was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jami

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and beautiful place - will recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it & will stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, excellent staff, great restaurant. Had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, beautiful decor, walking distance to local bars and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was cool, bed super comfortable and we really enjoyed our breakfast at the Swan!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mitchel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, very clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Incredible hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great boutique hotel, would highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stylish hotel, welcoming and friendly staff, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marlon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the ambiance of this hotel. Only stayed one night but it is definitely in a great spot downtown with a lot within walking dictance. The hotel is very nicely decorated and the rooms were spacious clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super cute hotel in the heart of downtown Louisville. The bed was so comfy, and the bathroom was nice and big.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in downtown Louisville. Walking distance to great restaurants. Excellent room and service. Will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Central to Downtown, walking distance to the Louisville Slugger museum. Beautiful Hotel, super friendly and helpful staff. If we're ever back in Louisville this is where we'll stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ANTHONY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hospitality by hosts plus restaurant Mark
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The decor was so charming and the Wild Swann was fabulous!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Such an amazing hotel...restaurant is delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and prefect location. Definitely plan on coming back and staying again!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lizanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location!! Walking distance to all the best distilleries and restaurants. The hotel itself is very charming. Staff is friendly and the rooms are clean. This is now our GoTo spot to stay when we are in Louisville.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Grady is a super cute hotel. The room had beautiful high ceilings and the bathroom has plenty of room. Great downtown location! We also had an incredible breakfast at the onsite restaurant (the Wild Swann?). Definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deidra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love this property- it never disappoints! The staff is an amazing and the rooms are so comfortable. We can also walk to all the things we need to get to down town.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Naglaa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast, bar and staff were great! Very clean hotel as well. Rooms were also comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the cutest hotels we have stayed at. We love the floor to curling windows and the amount of space in the room. Everything was cozy and great! Staff was incredibly helpful and friendly at all times.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026