The Holiday Inn Louisville-Southwest (Fair & Expo) is located three miles away from the Louisville International Airport and offers shuttle service to and from the airport on a daily basis. Guest amenities include free wireless Internet, fitness center and an indoor swimming pool. Guests with pets will need to pay a deposit fee; service animals are free. Parking includes spaces large enough for recreational vehicles and tractor trailers with no associated fees. Attractions in the surrounding area include The Kentucky Fair and Expo Center as well as Churchill Downs. Vacationing in May requires reservations to be placed well in advance, due to the annual Kentucky Derby. Churchill Downs is located approximately seven minutes away from the Holiday Inn.
The Marriott Griffin Gate is located in the eastern region of Kentucky. Guest amenities include wireless Internet in public areas, but in-room wireless Internet requires a daily fee. Parking is free to guests with valet services available. A non-refundable pet fee covers the sanitation of the room after checkout. Additional guest amenities include a fireplace and wet bar in select rooms. Guests seeking workout equipment will find a fitness center inside, an indoor and seasonal outdoor pool and access to the Griffin Gate Golf Club on-site. Local events include the Festival of the Bluegrass, which provides live music and activities for children and families. Local restaurants include Curbside at Home and Dudley's Restaurant.
Situated in the heart of downtown Owensboro is the Choice Hotels Sleep Inn. Guest amenities include free wired Internet, free continental breakfast, fitness center and ADA accessible rooms. Guests have access to both the indoor and seasonal pools as well. Guest parking is free and available to large vehicles. There is a no pet policy except for service animals. Events in the local area include the International Bar-B-Q Festival. Activities include carnival rides, 5K run/walk, pie eating contest, face painting, live entertainment and free food.
Within the south central region of Kentucky is London's Red Roof Inn. Guest amenities include free continental breakfast, free wireless Internet and an indoor pool. Free parking is available for all size vehicles as well as access to the fitness center. Children under the age of 17 stay free with parents and guests with pets do not have to pay an additional fee. Public events in the area include the annual World Chicken Festival. Events include rides and games for families, a car show and eating contests.