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Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property

4.0 star property
Adults-only hotel with 3 restaurants and bars/lounges

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
3 bars/lounges
3 bars/lounges
Exterior
Lobby

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb

Explore the area

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4520 Poplar Level Rd, Louisville, KY, 40213
  • Louisville Zoo
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Louisville Mega Cavern
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Freedom Hall
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium Suite, 1 King Bed

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Champagne service
  • 88 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Room, 2 Queen Beds

Luxury Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Champagne service
  • 88 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Louisville

At Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property you'll be 4.4 km (2.7 mi) from Kentucky Exposition Center and 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Louisville Zoo. Highlights at this hotel include 3 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and free self-parking. .The steakhouse, Oliver's Chophouse, is open for dinner. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available at weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Louisville hotel include Louisville Mega Cavern and Kentucky Kingdom.

What's nearby

  • Louisville Zoo - 7 min drive
  • Louisville Mega Cavern - 7 min drive
  • Kentucky Kingdom - 8 min drive
  • Kentucky Exposition Center - 8 min drive
  • University of Louisville - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Louisville International Airport (SDF) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Derby City Gaming - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hometown Pizza - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property

Adults-only hotel with 3 restaurants and bars/lounges
There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces. Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property also features multilingual staff, concierge services, and an ATM. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Louisville hotel is smoke free.

  • 123 guestrooms or units
  • 3 dining venues
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property offers 123 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 15 per person
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Lil' Wagner's
  • Oliver's Chophouse
  • Railbirds Hot Chicken

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (97 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (107 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 21 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 21 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 15 per person

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

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 21 years old aren't allowed.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Derby City Gaming Hotel
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property ?

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property ?

As of 16 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property on 17 Feb 2025 start from AU$201.9, 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.

Is parking available at Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property ?

Yep, Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

What makes Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property a romantic place to stay?

A champagne service and a bar, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property .

Is Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property family-friendly?

No, Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property is an adults-only property.

Does Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property serve breakfast?

You bet, cooked-to-order breakfast is available at weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property ?

No, Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property ?

Yep, Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property has 3 restaurants.

What time are check-in & check-out at Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property ?

No, pets are not allowed.

Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 788 out of 991 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 124 out of 991 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 991 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 991 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 991 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ran

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Tom

Travelled with family
We were told we had $ for the gaming room. Never happened☹️ just disappointed from the original description in the site
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yaakov

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tommy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best of the Best
I will have to admit.This is one of the cleanest hotels I have ever stayed at.Everywhere we went inside the hotel it smelled so good.just a really nice place to stay.Highly Recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super clean and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

rakeyda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel by far was the cleanest I have ever been in. Loved the casino area it was clean and free of smoke.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay and do it all
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tobin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel even for non players
Rooms were very clean and comfortable. No noise from gaming area, parking lot, or adjacent rooms. We really appreciated the fact that the room elevator was room key secured, and accessible without going into the gaming area.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mikayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bonny

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms was so large and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We are on a road trip and have stayed at many hotels. This is by far the nicest. It is clean, well maintained and the staff is great. The restaurant food was amazing and definitely worth trying during your stay. I wish all hotels were this nice!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

ken, LEXINGTON

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Montez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean nice and new modern
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

allyson

Travelled with group
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
One night
Stayed overnight the gaming casino was weird. Nothing fancy or exciting
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Yvonne

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
We couldn't get any cold water the water was always hot warm in the shower the converter did not work in the shower as soon as you turn the water on the shower came on was surprised that breakfast was not included not one of the finer Holiday inns
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Charming themed room
Pretty good interior; design is beautiful and place was clean. Liked the closeness to airport and the casino below. Quiet and safe place to rest for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ritchie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel is clean. The rooms are huge and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel
Love this hotel. Gambling on the first floor. Very safe and comfortable. Great parking. Get to watch jickys and horses practice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Kenneth

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, staff was nice No table games, no games to play at the bars while watching sports, slots only and machines are tight. Never go back and will never refer to family or friends
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

FREDERICK

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and beautifully furnished and decorated. Bed was very comfortable. Not one bad thing can I say. Loved it, especially for the price
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tommy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great first experience! Will be back !
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024