Kentucky is known as the "Bluegrass State," named for the bluegrass pastures located throughout the state. The bluegrass grows so abundantly due to the fertile soil across the state. Kentucky has several hotels and bars located throughout the state. Some hotels also have a bar on the property.
Hyatt Regency Lexington is located in downtown Lexington, adjacent to the Convention Center and several shops. BlueFire Bar and Grill, a restaurant with a full service bar available to the general public, is located in the lobby of the hotel. BlueFire Bar and Grill serves steaks, burgers and other grilled items in addition to beer, wine and a variety of cocktails. The hotel offers 366 regular rooms and suites, plus an indoor pool, 24-hour workout facility and free shuttles to and from the airport.
Hyatt Regency Lexington
401 W. High St.
Lexington, KY 40507
859-253-1234
lexington.hyatt.com
Galt House is located in downtown Louisville. It is the official hotel of the Kentucky Derby; many spectators and participants in the Derby stay there during the event. A total of 1290 rooms and suites are available. Seven bars and restaurants are located in the hotel; fine dining, a quick cocktail or a few pints at the pub are just a few of the options available. The hotel also has a rooftop outdoor pool overlooking the Louisville waterfront with a poolside bar, as well as a fitness center. Several shops and other restaurants are within walking distance.
Galt House
140 N. Fourth St.
Louisville, KY 40202
800-843-4258
galthouse.com
The Brown Hotel is a luxury hotel in downtown Louisville. The hotel features a lavish bar in the lobby that serves all types of cocktails, beer and wine. The bar is decorated in old fashioned decor and looks like a bar from the 1930s. Live piano music can often be heard during evening hours. The hotel rooms are spacious and elegant, and the property has adequate accommodations for large groups, parties, meetings and weddings. Several retail and gift shops are located on the property, which is also within walking distance of plenty of restaurants.
The Brown Hotel
335 W. Broadway
Louisville, KY 40202
502-583-1234
brownhotel.com
