Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
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About the Hotel
4520 Poplar Level Road, Louisville, KY 40213,
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Close to Louisville Zoo
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Loved by Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property guests
Kentucky Derby theme
Welcome on TV
Casino inside hotel
Spacious rooms
Beautiful decor
"The convenience of access to the gaming was awesome."
just2foxxy4u from United States
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"Large spacious rooms. Great beds, clean linens and soft towels."
Eurocanadian from Canada
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"Our suite was expansive and clean, with attention to details that make it feel luxurious."
Voyage605194 from United States
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"Clean and a lot of activities and restaurants on the property."
Greg from United States
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"The steakhouse is fuve star food and service."
Carrie K from United States
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Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property: Adults-Only Casino Hotel with 1,000+ Slot Machines
Casino & Entertainment
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property is an adults-only casino hotel with 1,000+ slot machines, a high-limit room, and live music performances. The casino offers a smoke-free main gaming floor, a designated smoking area, and a Fast Track rewards card. Evening entertainment includes live music/performance and access to the casino floor.
Rooms & Accessibility
Guests choose from 121 rooms, including King Rooms, King Rooms with Disability Access, and Suites. Spacious rooms have air conditioning, private bathrooms, and Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms. Wheelchair accessible rooms include lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and toilets with grab rails.
Dining & Lounges
Olivier's restaurant is one of the hotel's 3 restaurants. A coffee house on site, a snack bar, and a bar with wine and champagne offer additional food and drink. The hotel's dining menu includes local and steakhouse cuisine.
Location & Parking
The hotel is 6 km from Louisville International Airport, 2.5 km from Louisville Mega Cavern, and 9 km from Churchill Downs. Free on-site parking is available for guest vehicles. Concierge service, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and an ATM/cash machine on site support easy arrivals.
Services & Safety
Daily housekeeping, a 24-hour front desk, and private check-in/check-out are available to all guests. The hotel provides 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside the property, and key card access. Safety deposit boxes, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a security alarm are part of the room and building systems.
Highlights
Casino: Smoke-free main gaming floor with 1,000+ slot machines and high-limit room
Rooms: 121 rooms, including King Rooms and Suites
Dining: 3 restaurants, including Olivier's
Location: 6 km from Louisville International Airport, 2.5 km from Louisville Mega Cavern
Services: 24-hour front desk and express check-in/check-out
“Stepping into this newer establishment reveals an immediate sense of cleanliness, extending from the spacious rooms with well-appointed bathrooms to the common areas that carry a pleasant aroma. The adjoining gaming floor, a lively hub over a thousand machines, remains surprisingly quiet from the hotel's accommodations, and the presence of onsite dining options adds a practical layer to the experience. It strikes me as a thoughtful layout, particularly for those who appreciate having everything within easy reach after a day of gaming or a night out.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uskentucky
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Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Casino
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property Location
4520 Poplar Level Road, Louisville, KY 40213,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Louisville Mega Cavern
1.7 mi
Zoo
Louisville Zoo
1.4 mi
Landmark
Trackside Louisville Shopping Center
3200 ft
Theme Park
Kentucky Kingdom
2.3 mi
Casino
Derby City Gaming
2900 ft
Landmark
Taylor Memorial Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Louisville Zoological Garden
1.5 mi
Landmark
Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center
2.0 mi
Landmark
Ecospace Business Park Inc
2300 ft
Landmark
New Covenant Church of God
2500 ft
Landmark
Lynnview Shopping Center
1.5 mi
Landmark
First Free Will Baptist Church
3100 ft
Church
Church of Christ of Gardiner Lane
4300 ft
Church
Farmdale baptist church
4400 ft
Landmark
Redeemer Church
4500 ft
Church
Resurrection Lutheran Church
4600 ft
Museum
Colonel Sanders Museum
1.6 mi
Church
Preston Highway United Methodist Church
4800 ft
Landmark
Gospel of Jesus Christ Church
4900 ft
Church
Christs Church for Our Community
5200 ft
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
1.0 mi
Church
Kentucky Avenue Church of Christ
1.1 mi
Landmark
Escape Plan
1.1 mi
Landmark
Calvary Chapel of Louisville
1.1 mi
Landmark
Vintage Warbirds Inc
1.1 mi
Landmark
Belmar Baptist Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Saint Luke United Methodist Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
TG&G Indoor Rannge
1.2 mi
Landmark
Holy Family Church
1.2 mi
Church
Holy Family Catholic Church
1.2 mi
Nearby
Casino
Derby City Gaming
1900 ft
Explore Louisville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Louisville Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,700 animals, this zoo features interactive exhibits and seasonal events, making it fun for families.
Kentucky Kingdom
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling amusement park with roller coasters and water rides, perfect for a day of excitement and entertainment.
Louisville Mega Cavern
6 minutes' drive
An underground adventure with zip lines and tram tours. Unique and great for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve
30 minutes' walk
A serene natural area ideal for hiking and birdwatching, featuring trails and diverse wildlife.
Hiking at Beargrass Creek
30 minutes' walk
Explore the trails at this nature preserve, great for leisurely hikes and observing local wildlife.
Ziplining at Louisville Mega Cavern
6 minutes' drive
Adventure-filled zipline tours offer breathtaking views of the cavern's unique geological formations.
Dairy Queen
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of fast food and ice cream treats. Family-friendly atmosphere and quick bites.
Ramsi's Café on the World
10 minutes' drive
International cuisine with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients; known for vegetarian options and a relaxed vibe.
Derby City Gaming
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant gaming venue offering slot machines, dining options, and live entertainment, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Louisville 10 min · 3.9 mi
Airports
Louisville (SDF) 9 min · 3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
121
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Clean hotel
Cute staff
Generous food portions
Cons
Tight casino slots
Poor front desk attitude
Guest reviews
based on 678 reviews
9.1/10
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