Louisville, KY, Motels

Louisville, KY, Motels
Louisville, KY, home of the Kentucky Derby and the University of Louisville, is also a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Jefferson Memorial Forest offers over 6,000 acres of land with over 30 miles of hiking trails, plus camping, fishing, horseback riding trails and picnic areas. The city has 124 parks that offer residents and visitors alike ways to get in touch with nature and enjoy the great outdoors. Several motels service budget-conscious visitors.

Super 8 Motel and Suites-Louisville

The Super 8 has rooms starting at $70 per night, as of 2009. Located on I-64 at Exit 17, it is convenient to a number of Louisville area attractions, including Valhalla PGA Golf Course, which is 1 mile away, the Louisville Zoo, which is 6 miles away, and Jefferson Memorial Forest, which is 23 miles away. Amenities include a free continental breakfast, free high-speed Internet, gym, indoor heated pool and truck/bus parking. Rooms include a coffee maker, hairdryer, cable TV, iron and pillow-top mattress.

Super 8 Motel and Suites-Louisville
1501 Alliant Ave.
Louisville, KY, 40299
(866) 539-0036
super8.com

Red Roof Inn Louisville Fair and Expo

This newly renovated motel (as of 2009), with rooms starting at $50 per night, has cable TV, wireless Internet, complimentary coffee and an elevator. It's 2 miles from the Kentucky Fair and Expo Center, 2 miles from Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom, 7.4 miles from Falls of the Ohio State Park and 14 miles from Jefferson Memorial Forest.

Red Roof Inn Louisville Fair and Expo
3322 Red Roof Inn Pl.
Louisville, KY 40218
(866) 539-0036
redroof.com

Microtel Inn

With rooms starting at $40 per night (as of 2009), the Microtel Inn offers inexpensive rates with many amenities, including free high-speed wireless Internet, cable TV and complimentary continental breakfast. Rooms have upgraded luxury bedding and advanced online check-in and check-out. This hotel is 23 miles from Jefferson Memorial Forest, 14 miles from the Belle of Louisville steamboat, 17 miles from Waterfront Park and 12 miles from the Louisville Zoo.

Microtel Inn
1221 Kentucky Mills Dr.
Louisville, KY 40299
(866) 539-0036
microtelinn.com

Article Written By Amy W. Cates

Amy W. Cates has a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Elon University and an Master of Science degree in library science from the University of Kentucky and has been a freelance writer since 1999. Her experience includes ghost writing as well as writing articles, blogs, resumes, and Web site content at sites including Baby-Stroller-Reviews.com.

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