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Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville

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A modern kitchen with a central island, black cabinetry, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A Candlewood Cupboard with a variety of snacks, beverages, and a microwave.
A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by a brick base and a metal fence.
A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with a dining table, two chairs, a sofa, a small round table, a lamp, a bed, a bathroom, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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1367 Gardiner Ln, Louisville, KY, 40213
  • Place, Colonel Sanders Museum
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Louisville Mega Cavern
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Louisville Zoo
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 Queen Bed)

A hotel room with a sofa, a chair, a television, a small table, and a lamp.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 Queen Bed)

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Comm, Tub)

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator.

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Comm, Tub)

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Comm, Roll Shwr)

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator.

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Comm, Roll Shwr)

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (1 Queen, Mobil Tub)

A modern hotel room with a dark wood floor, a round dining table, a sofa, a TV, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a refrigerator.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (1 Queen, Mobil Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (1 Qn, Comm, Roll Shwr)

A modern hotel room with a dark wood floor, a round dining table, a sofa, a TV, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a refrigerator.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (1 Qn, Comm, Roll Shwr)

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Studio Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator.

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE Accessible-Queen Size Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 Queen Studio Suite Comm Accessible Tub

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

1 Queen Studio Suite Comm Accessible Tub

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

STUDIO Accessible

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Louisville

Watterson Park stay.Your stay at this Watterson Park hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Louisville Mega Cavern and Louisville Zoo. Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve and Norton Audubon Hospital are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Colonel Sanders Museum - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Louisville Mega Cavern - 1 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Louisville Zoo - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Kentucky Exposition Center - 5 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Churchill Downs - 8 min drive - 10.6 km

Getting around

  • Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7 Brew Coffee - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Oliver’s Chop House - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG

Hotel near Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville
There's a snack bar/deli on site. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour fitness center, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG. Self parking is free.

This Louisville hotel is smoke free.

  • 100 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Computer for guest use
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG offers 100 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and dishwashers.

This Louisville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from May 19 2026 to December 31 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Business center
  • Exterior
  • Fitness facilities
  • Front desk
  • Hallway
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lobby
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Candlewood Hotel Louisville Airport
Candlewood Louisville Airport
Candlewood Louisville
Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport Hotel Louisville
Louisville Candlewood Suites
Candlewood Louisville Airport Hotel
Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG to the airport?

Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG is 3.4 mi (7-min drive) away from the Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG?

As of Sept 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG on Oct 5, 2026 start from CA $111, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG.

Does Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG offer free breakfast?

Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG have a pool?

Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG to downtown Louisville?

Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG is 5 mi away from Louisville.

Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 195 out of 397 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 105 out of 397 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 397 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 397 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 397 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything about the stay was absolute great!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Fantastic, the staff were the utmost helpful and appreciative human
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room the staff was excellent very friendly and helpful and caring
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, friendly staff, had everything we needed .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

NESTOR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was very nice and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and the staff was very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was very helpful!! And the room was great
Stayed 25 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Full size fridge and microwave in room, and shelves for toiletries in bathroom were very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly welcome. Pet friendly. Room a bit worn but seemed clean. Everything worked. Good kitchen.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a good stay friendly staff and clean hall rooms and front desk area
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very comfortable room. Perfect for extended stays
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

William

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Bathroom floor sticky. Shower floor not in great shape. Breakfast option would be nice. Staff was great! Friendly yet professional.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The facility was very clean, nice safe area with lots of parking. The safe was very nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful and clean place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clear room, full kitchenette with clean supplies and well equiped.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly front desk staffs
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natosha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gwendolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was pleasantly surprised that the kitchen was fully stocked with dishes and pans for cooking!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay just a few days from the airport. The staff is friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Trina

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I would stay here again. The room was a little musty and the shower drain was clogged, but besides that it was pretty nice, especially for the price.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jongo

Good
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Yes
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was clean and comfortable. The kitchen was stocked with everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025