Louisville International Airport (SDF) - 8 min drive
Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Derby City Gaming - 11 min walk
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Wendy's - 7 min drive
Hometown Pizza - 5 min drive
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - 6 min drive
About this property
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property puts you within a 10-minute drive of Louisville Mega Cavern and Kentucky Exposition Center. For a bite to eat, guests can visit Oliver's Chophouse, one of 3 restaurants, which serves dinner. Also, Churchill Downs and KFC Yum Center are within a short drive. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travellers.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
123 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age – 21
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Restrictions related to your trip
Check COVID-19 restrictions
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum guest age is 21
Minimum check-in age is 21
Children
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Parking
Free uncovered on-site self-parking
Free on-site motorhome/coach/lorry parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Other information
Smoke-free property
Caters to adults only
Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) on weekend mornings 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Free long-distance and local calls
Food and drink
Champagne service
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Mobile key entry
Special features
Dining
Oliver's Chophouse – This steakhouse only serves dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Lil' Wagner's – This diner serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Open selected days.
Railbirds Hot Chicken – This theme restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 to 15 per person
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property has a gaming floor on-site with 1,300 gaming machines.
Also known as
Derby City Gaming Hotel
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property Hotel
Frequently asked questions
Does Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property ?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property ?
Yes, there's free self parking. Free motorhome/bus/lorry parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property ?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property and nearby?
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property has 3 bars.
Are there restaurants at or near Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property ?
Yes, there are 3 on-site restaurants.
Derby City Gaming & Hotel - A Churchill Downs Property Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
26 December 2024
Joseph
Joseph, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
26 December 2024
Amit
Amit, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
25 December 2024
Joseph
Joseph, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
20 December 2024
Great place very beatiful and definitely for whiskey lovers
george
george, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
20 December 2024
This hotel is for adults only
Polly
Polly, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
19 December 2024
Cave light experience stay
Amazing Hotel, person at check was so friendly and helpful.Rooms are great,beds are so comfortable. Can’t say enough how impressed we were staying here. The price was so reasonable I couldn’t believe it. Would highly recommend!
Brad
Brad, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
12 December 2024
Gail
Gail, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
9 December 2024
Perfect place to stay.
Amit
Amit, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
8 December 2024
Lisa
Lisa, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
8 December 2024
Beth
Beth, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
6 December 2024
Dana
Dana, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
3 December 2024
Tim
Tim, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
29 November 2024
Great place
Changed my family’s life
Dante
Dante, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
27 November 2024
Ted
Ted, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
27 November 2024
Tim
Tim, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional
25 November 2024
Amazing Hotel
This last minute hotel booking turned out to be so wonderful we decided to stay another night. Work trip turned out better than expected. Will come her every chance we get.
TIMOTHY
TIMOTHY, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional
25 November 2024
Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional
20 November 2024
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
19 November 2024
We had a lovely stay, the room was gorgeous and comfortable.
Kristi
Kristi, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
19 November 2024
Michael
Michael, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional
17 November 2024
Best of the Best
I will have to admit.This is one of the cleanest hotels I have ever stayed at.Everywhere we went inside the hotel it smelled so good.just a really nice place to stay.Highly Recommend!
Tommy
Tommy, 3-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional
15 November 2024
Super clean and accommodating.
Amanda
Amanda, 1-night trip with friends
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10/10 Exceptional
14 November 2024
Timothy
Timothy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
14 November 2024
Steven
Steven, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
13 November 2024
Great hotel even for non players
Rooms were very clean and comfortable. No noise from gaming area, parking lot, or adjacent rooms. We really appreciated the fact that the room elevator was room key secured, and accessible without going into the gaming area.