The Brown Hotel

Address

4 Star Hotel
335 W Broadway Louisville
See nearby area

Lonely Planet review

Opera stars, queens and prime ministers have trod the marble floors of this storied downtown hotel, now restored to all its 1920s gilded glamour with 293 comfy rooms and a swank bar. Parking is $18.

Services & facilities

  • Parking
    • Parking
    • Valet parking
    • Parking garage
  • Air Conditioning
    • Air conditioning
    • Air-conditioned public areas
  • Non-smoking
    • Non-smoking
    • Smoke-free property
  • Wi-Fi/internet access
    • Wi-Fi
    • Free Wi-Fi
  • Recreation
    • Television in lobby
    • Fitness facilities
  • Guest services
    • Room service (24 hours)
    • Multilingual staff
    • Porter/bellhop
    • Express check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Express check-in
  • Housekeeping
    • Laundry facilities
    • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Transport/transfers
    • Area shuttle (free)
    • Airport transportation (free)
  • Cards accepted
    • Discover
    • Diners club
    • Mastercard
    • Visa
    • American express
  • Luggage storage
    • Luggage storage
    • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Accessibility
    • Elevator/lift
  • Pets
    • Pets not allowed
  • Shop
    • Gift shops or newsstand
    • Shopping on site
  • Bar
    • Bar/lounge
  • Concierge
    • Concierge services
  • Fitness
    • Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
  • Bureau de Change/ATM
    • Atm/banking
  • Restaurant/Café
    • Coffee shop or café

Description

Location. The Brown Hotel is located close to Louisville Palace, Muhammed Ali Center, and KFC Yum Center. Other points of interest near this historic hotel include Kentucky International Convention Center and Riverfront Plaza Belvedere.

Hotel Features. The Brown Hotel features a coffee shop/café and a bar/lounge. Room service is available 24 hours a day. Recreational amenities include a fitness facility. This 4-star property has a 24-hour business center and offers small meeting rooms, secretarial services, and audiovisual equipment. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in public areas. The property has 3105 square meters of event space consisting of banquet facilities, conference/meeting rooms, a ballroom, and exhibit space. Complimentary shuttle services include a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle. Wedding services and concierge services are available. Guest parking is limited, and available on a limited first-come, first-served basis (surcharge). Additional property amenities include multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and laundry facilities. This is a smoke-free property.

Guestrooms. 293 air-conditioned guestrooms at The Brown Hotel feature coffee/tea makers and safes. Beds come with premium bedding. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, makeup/shaving mirrors, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. In addition to desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, guestrooms offer multi-line phones with voice mail. 32-inch flat-screen televisions have premium satellite channels, TV Internet access (surcharge), and pay movies. Rooms also include blackout drapes/curtains, electronic check-out, irons/ironing boards, and clock radios. Guests may request a turndown service, refrigerators, and hypo-allergenic bedding. Housekeeping is available daily.

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