Shively
Louisville
Popular places to visit
Kentucky Exposition Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Kentucky Exposition Center, a top convention center in Louisville. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Churchill Downs
Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.
KFC Yum Center
Catch an event at KFC Yum Center during your trip to Louisville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Louisville Slugger Museum
Baseball is part of the American fabric. See where one important tool for this sport is produced in the factory that makes ball games possible.
University of Louisville
Explore the campus of University of Louisville, during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Louisville Zoo
A zoo visit promotes respect for animals and their well-being. Share a day with family at this city zoo with its abundance of species and activity areas.
Things to do
Kentucky Derby Museum - General Admission and Guided Track Visit
Louisville: 3-Hour Food and History Tour of NuLu District
Kentucky Derby Museum - Admission with Guided Track Visit
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
Bourbon & Derby: Makers Mark OR Buffalo trace + Churchill Down
Top hotels in Shively
Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville
I had a wonderful stay at the Cottonwood Airport & Expo Hotel Louisville. The staff were incredibly kind, friendly, professional, and knowledgeable. Truly exceptional service from start to finish. The hotel and rooms were clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, I enjoyed my stay and would return. ...
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Comfort Inn Louisville Southwest
I stripped the bed to check for bed bugs and there was blood stains all over the mattress looked like someone was killed . The TV didn't work so I couldn't use it . I didn't sleep because I was terrified to sleep on the mattress.
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Clean room. Nice staff. Brought up a crib
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
Good
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Omni Louisville Hotel
Great stay Housekeeping was lacking..skipped 1st night then next three nights had to ask for towels..never cleaned room
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
The hotel was outdated could definitely use a little updating with fresh decor and some fixes in the hallways with carpet, dingy windows and rust on some bathroom fixtures and faucets. The lobby was well kept and somewhat updated. I did not use the pool or restaurant but they seemed decent from what ...
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shively
University
If you're spending some time in University, Ulmer Stadium and Speed Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Old Louisville
Old Louisville is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Ohio River Valley and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum while you're in town.
Fairgrounds
While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.
Shelby Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shelby Park and surrounding area, you can visit Broadway Theatre and Conrad-Caldwell House Museum.
Schnitzelburg
While Schnitzelburg isn't home to many top sights, Du Pont Manual Stadium and Ulmer Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
West Main Historic District
West Main Historic District is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Frazier International History Museum and Louisville Slugger Museum.
