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About the Hotel

140 N 4Th St, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202
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Steps from the waterfront
Great
8.7
8.6
/10
3.8
3.5
/5

Location

The Galt House Hotel is Louisville's only waterfront hotel located at 4th & Main, offering direct access to the Ohio River. It is connected to over 50 attractions, including the KFC Yum! Center, via a convenient skywalk. This central location makes it an excellent hub for exploring major event venues and local landmarks.

Rooms & Suites

With 1,310 non-smoking guest rooms and suites, the Galt House Hotel is the largest hotel in Kentucky. Options range from deluxe rooms with city or river views to spacious executive suites with separate living areas. Many accommodations include refrigerators, workstations, and stunning views of the waterfront.

Dining

The hotel houses multiple dining options including Walker's Exchange, which serves an American breakfast buffet and dinner. Guests can enjoy panoramic views while dining at Swizzle, a revolving restaurant featuring prime steaks and signature cocktails. Additional casual dining options are available, all emphasizing local flavors.

Wellness

Club 360° Fitness Center, located on the 18th floor, provides state-of-the-art cardio equipment with individual screens and free weights. An outdoor pool overlooking the river enhances the fitness experience, allowing guests to unwind with a view. Pelo West Spa offers various treatments for relaxation and wellness, further enriching the wellness offerings.

Event Spaces

With over 130,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, the Galt House Hotel is one of the largest meeting venues in the Southeast. It includes 53 meeting rooms, two grand ballrooms, and an exhibit hall designed for various events. As the official hotel partner of the Kentucky Derby, it hosts major events throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Louisville's Only Waterfront Hotel .

Rooms: 1,310 contemporary guest rooms .

Dining: Swizzle revolving restaurant .

Wellness: Club 360° Fitness Center .

Event: 53 meeting rooms with grand ballrooms .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Muhammad Ali Center for a powerful cultural experience.
  • Indulge in a Hot Brown at the Brown Hotel for a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the NuLu District for trendy shops and art galleries.
  • Explore the whimsical sculptures at the Louisville Waterfront Park.
  • Enjoy live music at the historic Mercury Ballroom for a fun night.
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Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking or East Tower
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking or West Tower
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking or West Tower
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Apartment Water View Non-Smoking or East Tower
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Galt House Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences that beautifully blend American and French cuisines. With inviting settings overlooking the Ohio River and the cityscape of downtown Louisville, each venue promises a unique culinary journey brimming with local charm and flavor.
Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel Louisville Restaurant photo

Al Js at the Conservatory

American
Ambiance
A relaxing atmosphere within The Conservatory, perfect for casual dining and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of American favorites in a friendly setting named after founder Al J. Schneider, featuring Thelma's Deli for delightful bites.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Saturday, 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM.

RIVUE

American, French
Ambiance
A sophisticated dining experience with panoramic views of the Ohio River and downtown Louisville, offering an elegant setting for evening meals.
Key Offerings
Relish a fusion of American and French dishes while enjoying the serene backdrop, making it ideal for special occasions and romantic dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Saturday, 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM.

Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel Location

140 N 4Th St, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202
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140 N 4Th St, Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40202
Nearby
Museum
Muhammad Ali Center
2000 ft
Square
Fourth Street Live
1900 ft
1 Arena Plaza
KFC Yum Center
1100 ft
Museum
Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft
1800 ft
500 W Main St
The Belvedere
1000 ft
528 W Main St
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
2000 ft
401 W River Rd
Belle of Louisville Riverboats
1700 ft
119 W Main St
Old Forester Distilling
1300 ft
404 S 4th St
Jim Beam Urban Stillhouse
2000 ft
Night club
Jimmy Can't Dance
1600 ft
116 W Jefferson St
Bourbon Hall
1300 ft
210 W Liberty St Falls City Market in the Omni Louisville Hotel
Bourbon City Cruisers
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Galt House Hotel
1000 ft
140 N 4th St
Down One Bourbon Bar & Restaurant
900 ft
321 W Main St Located in Louisville's Central Business District.
Bluegrass Brewing Company
1000 ft
300 W Main St Located in Louisville's Central Business District.
Troll Pub Under the Bridge
1600 ft
150 W Washington St Located in Louisville's Central Business District.
Bistro 301
1400 ft
301 W Market St
Explore Louisville
Experience Louisville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kentucky Science Center
Kentucky Science Center
9 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits and IMAX theater make this a great family-friendly destination. Daily programs engage all ages.
Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
10 minutes walking
Home of the iconic baseball bat, featuring factory tours and exhibits celebrating the sport's history.
Muhammad Ali Center
Muhammad Ali Center
8 minutes walking
A tribute to the legendary boxer with exhibits on his life and social justice work. Ideal for history buffs.
The Frazier History Museum
The Frazier History Museum
10 minutes walking
Showcasing Kentucky's history and culture, featuring unique artifacts and special events throughout the year.
Waterfront Park
Waterfront Park
12 minutes walking
Spanning 85 acres, this urban park offers trails, playgrounds, and scenic views of the Ohio River.
Angel's Envy Distillery
Angel's Envy Distillery
16 minutes walking
Guided tours showcase whiskey-making, complete with tastings. Reservations recommended for this popular distillery.
KFC Yum Center Events
4 minutes walking
Host to concerts and sports events, check the schedule for thrilling shows during your stay.
Down One Bourbon Bar & Restaurant
Down One Bourbon Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Casual spot with a vast bourbon selection and Southern-inspired dishes. Reservations are recommended for larger groups.
Bistro 301
Bistro 301
5 minutes walking
Offering a cozy atmosphere with farm-to-table dishes. Great for families and diners with dietary preferences.
Bluegrass Brewing Company
Bluegrass Brewing Company
4 minutes walking
A local brewery serving craft beers and comfort food, popular for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Fourth Street Live
Fourth Street Live
7 minutes walking
A lively entertainment district with bars, restaurants, and live music. Perfect for a fun night out.
KFC Yum Center Concerts
4 minutes walking
Catch major artists and events at this central venue. Great for music lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Louisville22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Louisville International Airport (SDF)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$22 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
25
Number of rooms:
1357
Former name
Galt House Hotel And Suites

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2352 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Easy parking
Seamless check-in
Wonderful time
Cons
Cold buffet
Elevator challenge
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3.5/5
based on 2177 reviews
8.7/10
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About Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel from Louisville International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from Louisville International Airport.
Is parking available at Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for 30 USD per day.
Which popular attractions are near Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Muhammad Ali Center (1 km), the Frazier History Museum (1 km), and Fourth Street Live! entertainment district (0.5 km).
What dining options does Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel offer?
The hotel features six dining venues, including SWIZZLE, a revolving restaurant, and Walker's Exchange, an American Brasserie.
Does Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel have a pool?
The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool.
What room amenities are available at Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and high-speed internet access.
Is Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel pet-friendly?
The hotel allows pets for a fee of 50 USD per dog, with a limit of two dogs per room.
What fitness facilities are available at Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel?
Guests can access the rooftop Club 360° Fitness Center and a range of spa services.
Are there business services available at Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel?
The hotel offers a business center with complimentary wireless internet access.
What unique experiences are offered at Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel during the Kentucky Derby?
The hotel is the official hotel sponsor of the Kentucky Derby, providing unique race-related experiences.
Are there any historical attractions near Galt House Hotel, A Trademark Collection Hotel?
Historical attractions include the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory (1 km) and Whiskey Row (0.5 km).

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