Galt House & Suites

140 North Fourth St., Louisville, KY 40202


The Official Hotel of Churchill Downs® and Derby Experiences

Located 5 miles from Churchill Downs®

Includes: Thursday night welcome reception from 3 - 7pm with live music, complimentary wine, beer, Mintini’s and hors d'oeuvres


Celebrating a $60 million renovation, the Galt House Hotel and Suites is one of the largest hotels in the Southeast.  Louisville’s Waterfront Hotel and Convention complex is the most splendid and accommodating hotel in the city. Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure the Galt House offers what no other hotel can:

1,296 guestrooms (600 executive suites and 696 deluxe rooms), 124,000 sq. ft. of space including two Ballrooms and Exhibit Hall and a magnificent view of the waterfront. Additionally, the hotel features complimentary Wi-Fi in all guest rooms, restaurants and lobbies. You’ll find great convenience with six restaurants and lounges, a rooftop Fitness Center, Triple Crown Club and 2,500 parking spaces.

Enjoy one of the six onsite restaurants and lounges beginning with the signature revolving roof-top restaurant, RIVUE. Yes, the floor rotates but it’s the view that will make your head spin. Louisville’s newest restaurant and lounge, located on the 25th floor of the Belvedere Tower offers fabulous dining and breathtaking views of the waterfront and city.

Derby Experiences is proud to feature One Bedroom Suites in the Suite Tower and Deluxe Guest Rooms in the Rivue Tower for Derby Experiences guests. Choose between a luxurious king or two double beds for a refreshing night’s rest. There’s plenty of closet and drawer space, so whether you travel light or heavy, there’s ample room to spread out and make yourself at home.