Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville

3.5 star property

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Dining
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave
Free daily continental breakfast
Indoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool loungers
Banquet hall

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June

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4110 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY, 40216
  • Place, Expo Five
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Iroquois Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Churchill Downs
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Louisville

Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville places you in the heart of Louisville, within a 20-minute walk of Ohio River Valley and 4.8 km (3 mi) from Churchill Downs. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .0 is open for breakfast and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and pool loungers. 6400 square feet (595 square metres) of event facilities include 7 meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also free RV/bus/truck parking, along with the convenience of a free airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Shively hotel include Kentucky Exposition Center and University of Louisville.

What's nearby

  • Expo Five - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Iroquois Park - 4 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Churchill Downs - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
  • University of Louisville - 7 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Kentucky Derby - 8 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Louisville International Airport (SDF) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪White Castle - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Franco's Restaurant & Catering - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪BC Roosters - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville

Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and 7 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 6400 square feet (595 square metres) and includes a conference centre. The business-friendly Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available on request). Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Louisville hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 171 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 6400 sq ft of conference space
  • 595 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1971
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Corner/local shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville offers 171 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

This Louisville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • 0

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (6,400 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1971
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 40 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lb per pet)
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 40 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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
Prepaid credit cards are not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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 credit 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, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Prepaid credit cards are not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • Up to 2 children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville?

Yep, Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

How much does it cost to stay at Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville?

As of 15 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville on 16 June 2026 start from AU$147, 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.

Does Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville have a pool?

Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville has an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Does Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville serve breakfast?

Yeah, guests adore the free continental brekkie here! Served weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM on request.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville?

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

Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 616 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 225 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 46 out of 1020 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a very good experience during our trip home to Louisville., The staff were really nice & the breakfast was a Hit!!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice all around.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean spacious rooms, excellent breakfast, and wonderful staff. I definitely will stay again! THANK YOU:)
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great breakfast & friendly staff 👍👍👍
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ahmad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room only cleaned once, we had to go search out clean towels. But the room was clean. Hotel desk staff were pleasant and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tasheia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The place was amazing and the staff were very friendly I loved how they talked about God it was a very awesome stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, staff, breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Desmond

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facility
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and staff were very friendly and helpful, but i do wish the restaurant and bar were open in the evenings.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

putu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice hotel and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean friendly staff excellent accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susana S.

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The room was nice and the staff was wonderful! They were friendly and very helpful as to suggesting where to have great local eats!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and great breakfast. Nice size pool as well. My negative was I could hear people talking in the hallway at night from our room. I could also hear the shower starting from the next room over. So if you are a light sleeper I would take this into consideration.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great breakfast, comfortable rooms, quiet AC.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sonya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and accommodating. Polite staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was good. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the highway,Quiet,Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

RODRIGO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I thoroughly enjoyed my stay. I forgot the name of the gentleman who worked the front desk when I checked in but he was very friendly and courteous!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darnell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful well kept property and breakfast was 5 star.The bed was extremely comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great breakfast. Friendly service.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes. Staff was professional and courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Room and Service

It was above average and very very friendly/helpful staff. We will definitely stay again!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025