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The Brown Hotel

Property class: 4.5

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A grand lobby with ornate columns, plush seating, and a chandelier.
A grand lobby with ornate ceiling and chandeliers, a large vase, and a seating area with multiple sofas and armchairs.
A grand lobby with ornate ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a staircase.
A grand dining area with ornate ceiling, chandeliers, and a bar area with a sign reading "Cigar Bar".
A grand lobby with ornate ceiling, large windows, and classic furniture.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov

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335 W Broadway, Louisville, KY, 40202
  • Place, Louisville Palace
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Fourth Street Live!
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Kentucky International Convention Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and framed pictures on the walls.

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair. There are windows with curtains, a lamp, and a decorative item on the desk.

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a TV, a bookshelf, and a framed picture on the wall.

Luxury Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Louisville

A luxury stay in the heart of Louisville awaits you at The Brown Hotel. Within steps you'll find Louisville Palace and Fourth Street Live! within a 10-minute stroll. Highlights at this boutique hotel include a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a 24-hour business centre. .The restaurant, J.Grahams Cafe, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast and lunch. 33422 square feet (3105 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a coffee shop/cafe. Full breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Within a 20-minute walk of this 4.5-property class Downtown Louisville hotel, attractions include Kentucky International Convention Center and KFC Yum Center.

What's nearby

  • Louisville Palace - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Fourth Street Live! - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Kentucky International Convention Center - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • KFC Yum Center - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Whiskey Row - 17 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Louisville International Airport (SDF) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪White Castle - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Parlay Sports Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Third Street Dive - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Brown Hotel

Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms.

Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 33422 square feet (3105 square metres) and includes conference space. A fitness centre, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury The Brown Hotel. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4.5-star Louisville hotel is smoke free.

  • 293 guestrooms or units
  • 16 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 33422 sq ft of conference space
  • 3105 sq. m of conference space
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Brown Hotel offers 293 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Louisville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 to 40 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • J.Grahams Cafe
  • Lobby Bar

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Gym
  • Piano
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 33,422 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 16 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 full breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 40 per person
  • Self-parking fee: USD 35 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 45 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Brown Hotel
Brown Hotel Louisville
Brown Louisville
Hotel Brown
The Brown Hotel Hotel
The Brown Hotel Louisville
The Brown Hotel Hotel Louisville

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Brown Hotel?

The Brown Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Brown Hotel?

As of 30 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Brown Hotel on 25 Nov 2026 start from AU$175, 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 The Brown Hotel?

Yep, The Brown Hotel has a self car park with in/out privileges for USD 35 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

What makes The Brown Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Brown Hotel.

Does The Brown Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, full breakfast is offered daily between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Brown Hotel?

No, The Brown Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Brown Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Brown Hotel?

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

Are pets allowed at The Brown Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Brown Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1079 out of 1442 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 220 out of 1442 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 106 out of 1442 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1442 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1442 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay, the staff was amazing and the room was very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great people and hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful hotel loved the stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love staying at historic/unique hotels, and The Brown fit the bill! Loved staying there and having my first Kentucky Mule!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with lots of history. Bathroom very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Went for a six day trip and we loved the charm of the hotel. Bar drinks were great and room was cleaned each day, which was nice.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff went above and beyond to give you an experience that felt like it was from a better time! Very close to several family friendly restaurants, and nightlife for the adults.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Brown Hotel is amazing. The historic charm and the 'old world' feel are wonderful. Even better, all the staff were incredibly helpful! People were so friendly. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Very comfortable and staff was very helpful. Love staying when I go to Louisville. Close to everything downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This is an old-school luxury hotel. The room was massive for what I paid and lots of classy antique decorations and furniture.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely old fashioned very comfortable hotel with a lot of character and fabulous staff. Excellent stay. Would stay here again in a heartbeat.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Just a good experience within a classic hotel with great ambiance
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast menu was great, bartender, and drinks were wonderful!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Would stay again. Make reservations for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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The stay was excellent. Was able to watch the J4 fireworks from the roof terrace. Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Room was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of my favorite places to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, large room
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel! Room was beautifully decorated and the restaurant and dinner were amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room and delicious Hot Brown!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a beautiful hotel! Very friendly staff! Had a great time there!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Brown was one of the most beautiful hotels I’ve ever seen! Take time to explore the property. We went to the rooftop, amazing views. The hotel bar/restaurant is a must. Recommend the hot brown dip and French onion soup.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an old school, classic, high quality hotel. Ditch the big brand hotels that are all the same. Stayed over a holiday, hotel not full, even better interaction and service from an awesome staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a beautiful hotel!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great hotel and property. Would highly recommend it. Great old world charm.
Great dinner.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026

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