St. Matthews
Louisville
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 theater 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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Kentucky Derby Museum - General Admission and Guided Track Visit
General Admission Ticket to Frazier History Museum
Louisville: Muhammad Ali Center Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
Kentucky Derby Museum - Admission with Guided Track Visit
Old Louisvilles Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
Old Louisville Ghost Tour as Recommended by The New York Times @ 4th and Ormsby
Top hotels in St. Matthews
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Louisville East
"We booked a two-night stay but ended up leaving after the first night due to multiple issues with the room and overall experience. Although the room had a thermostat/control panel, the temperature could not be lowered below 71–72 degrees, even when set to 64. As someone dealing with hot flashes, ..."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Mall of St. Matthews
"The room appeared clean. But, I woke up to ants all over the counter, presumably due to an empty airport cookie wrapper and an empty drink cup."
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
DuPont Suites
"Parking was easy and secure , the staff was very nice and I didn’t use the laundry facilities"
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr by IHG
"The large area around the indoor pool made it attractive. There is a lot of glass around the area which gives the effect of an outdoor pool. The desk employees were very helpful. We enjoyed our breakfast at Al's large restaurant. The server helped us start our day with her upbeat personality."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Galt House Hotel Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Nice clean rooms. Just wish there was a microwave."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Radisson Hotel Louisville North
"Check reviews....I would rather sleep in a park bench.. at least no bedbugs"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around St. Matthews
Cherokee Triangle
When in Cherokee Triangle, you can plan a visit to Headliners Music Hall and Historic Frankfort Avenue, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Irish Hill
When in Irish Hill, you can plan a visit to Headliners Music Hall and Mellwood Art Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Tyler Park
While Tyler Park isn't home to many top sights, Headliners Music Hall and Nulu Market Place are some notable places to visit nearby.
Highlands
Highlands might not have many top sights, but Headliners Music Hall and Nulu Market Place 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 Du Pont Manual Stadium and Headliners Music Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
