800 Phillips Lane, Louisville, KY 40209, United States
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Hampton Inn Louisville Airport Fair/Expo Center Overview

First Impressions

The Hampton Inn Louisville Airport Fair/Expo Center sits right where you need it — honestly, I was surprised by how well-positioned this place is. It’s one of those hotels that doesn’t look like much from the outside, but once you’re inside, you realize they’ve got the basics down really well. The lobby feels fresh and clean, with that reliable Hampton Inn vibe that somehow manages to be both professional and welcoming at the same time. From the moment you walk through the doors, the attention to detail becomes apparent in every corner of the property.

Location That Actually Works

Here’s what I love about staying here — you’re literally minutes from the airport, but you don’t feel like you’re stuck in some industrial wasteland. Louisville has this great thing where even the airport area has character, and this hotel takes advantage of that. The Fair and Exposition Center is right there, which is perfect if you’re in town for an event, but even if you’re not, the location gives you easy access to both the airport and downtown. I mean, couples are rating the location 9.4 out of 10, and after staying here, I totally get why. The surrounding neighborhood offers convenient dining and shopping options within walking distance.

The Room Experience

The room I stayed in was exactly what you’d expect from a solid three-star Hampton Inn — clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully laid out. The bed was actually really comfortable (sometimes you roll the dice with chain hotels, you know?), and there’s enough space to spread out your stuff without feeling cramped. The bathroom was spotless, and honestly, the water pressure in the shower was better than I expected. Nothing fancy, but everything works the way it should. Modern furnishings and well-maintained fixtures throughout make the space feel contemporary and inviting.

Breakfast and Amenities

The complimentary breakfast buffet here is — well, it’s a Hampton Inn breakfast, so you know what you’re getting. But they do it well, with hot options, fresh fruit, and decent coffee that’ll get you going in the morning. What really stood out to me was the free parking — and I’m talking actually free, not some sneaky fee situation. When you’re dealing with airport hotels, that’s not always a given, so it’s a nice touch that saves you money right off the bat. The fitness center is well-equipped and available 24 hours for guests who want to maintain their workout routine.

Why Guests Love It

Look, this isn’t going to be the most Instagram-worthy hotel you’ll ever stay at, but it nails what business travelers and couples actually need. The staff seems to genuinely care about making your stay smooth, and there’s something to be said for a place that just works without any drama. Recent guests have been rating it 9.0 for location, and with a 7.9 overall rating, it’s clear that people appreciate the straightforward approach. If you need reliable, comfortable, and well-located without breaking the bank, this Hampton Inn delivers on all fronts. The combination of practical amenities, friendly service, and strategic positioning makes it an excellent choice for your next visit.

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Facilities

General:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking:

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Services:

  • Shuttle service
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Dry cleaning
  • Business centre
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk

Wellness:

  • Fitness
  • Fitness centre

Accessibility:

  • Wheelchair accessible

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Telephone

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Seasonal
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House Rules at Hampton Inn Louisville Airport Fair/Expo Center

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 23:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 03:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.9

Comfort:

8.2

Location:

8.9

Free WiFi:

7.9

Facilities:

8.1

Cleanliness:

8.2

Value for money:

7.7