Russell, KY
Louisville
Popular places to visit

Kentucky Exposition Center
Learn about the events happening at Kentucky Exposition Center during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.

Churchill Downs
Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.

KFC Yum Center
Catch an event at KFC Yum Center during your trip to Louisville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

Louisville Mega Cavern
An old quarry is now an underground attraction beneath the city. Explore this area that will fascinate all visitors with its uniqueness.

Louisville Slugger Museum
Baseball is part of the American fabric. See where one important tool for this sport is produced in the factory that makes ball games possible.

Whiskey Row
Find out about the history of Louisville when you spend time at Whiskey Row. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Russell Hotel Deals

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
"Close to event center. Well maintained. courteous personnel. Close to airport."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Outstanding experience. Top notch in all ways."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026

Radisson Hotel Louisville North
"Charged me an extra day at checkout even though I payed and had the proof that I payed for all the nights I was there. Definitely won’t be staying at this hotel again if I’m in the area!"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026

Omni Louisville Hotel
"Beautiful hotel! Everything about our stay was great from the pool to the cute food market attached We will be back!"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
"Great"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026

The Brown Hotel
"Location was great, staff were very friendly, try a Hot Brown in the café on the first floor!!"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Russell

West Main Historic District
Boasting the largest collection of cast iron façades outside New York's SoHo district, this historic area features "Museum Row" with attractions like the Louisville Slugger Museum and Muhammad Ali Center.

Downtown Louisville
Explore "Museum Row" in the West Main District, catch a game at Louisville Slugger Field, or stroll across the pedestrian-only Big Four Bridge. Enjoy diverse attractions, restaurants, and the Louie Link skywalk.

Old Louisville
Boasting Victorian architecture and the highest concentration of stained glass windows in residential homes, Old Louisville offers a walkable neighborhood with pedestrian-only streets, diverse dining options, and attractions like Central Park and the Conrad-Caldwell House.

Smoketown Jackson
While there might not be top attractions in Smoketown Jackson, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Louisville Palace and Nulu Market Place.

Phoenix Hill
While Phoenix Hill isn't home to many top sights, Nulu Market Place and Louisville Slugger Field are some notable places to visit nearby.

East Market District
While there might not be top attractions in East Market District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nulu Market Place and Louisville Slugger Field.
