Visit St. Matthews
Popular places to visit

Kentucky Exposition Center
Learn about the events happening at Kentucky Exposition Center during your trip to Louisville. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and great live music.

Churchill Downs
Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.

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.

Louisville Mega Cavern
An old quarry is now an underground attraction beneath the city. Explore this area that will fascinate all visitors with its uniqueness.

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.

Whiskey Row
Find out about the history of Louisville when you spend time at Whiskey Row. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Things to do

General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum

Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

Kentucky Derby Museum - General Admission and Guided Track Visit

Kentucky Derby Museum - Admission with Guided Track Visit

Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

Louisville: Copper & Kings Distillery Tour and Tasting
Top hotels in St. Matthews

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Louisville East
Breakfast could have been better but the staff was awesome
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Mall of St. Matthews
Very clean and comfortable
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Thoroughly enjoyed our stay and plan on going back to spend more time. Really enjoyed bar on bridge area. We weren’t able to stay for breakfast so I didn’t rate it.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
Room was in good shape; though, you can not open windows. It has a refrigerator and coffee maker. Beds were perfect for my family. Staff was excellent and helped us when requested.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

Omni Louisville Hotel
Excellent friendly staff
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

Radisson Hotel Louisville North
Giant hotel
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around St. Matthews

Tyler Park
While Tyler Park isn't home to many top sights, Mid City Mall Shopping Center and Headliners Music Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Poplar Level
While visiting Poplar Level, you might make a stop by sights like Louisville Zoo and Louisville Mega Cavern.

Highlands
Highlands might not have many top sights, but Headliners Music Hall and Mid City Mall Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Butchertown
While visiting Butchertown, you might make a stop by sights like Lynn Family Stadium and Mellwood Art Center.

Germantown
When in Germantown, you can plan a visit to Mid City Mall Shopping Center and Headliners Music Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

East Market District
While there might not be top attractions in East Market District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nulu Market Place and Louisville Slugger Field.


