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Churchill Downs Hideaway – Steps from the Track!
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 365.0 sq m
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Louisville, Kentucky
- University of Louisville13 min walk
- Churchill Downs5 min drive
- Kentucky Exposition Center5 min drive
- Louisville, KY (SDF-Louisville Intl.)8 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining Area
About this property
Churchill Downs Hideaway – Steps from the Track!
Summary:
The Mini Expo Airbnb is a cozy retreat in Louisville’s vibrant music and art scene, located across from a popular bar, music venue, and restaurant. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom bottom unit offers a private entrance, self-check-in, and street parking. Enjoy a comfortable living area, a well-equipped kitchen, and AC in both bedrooms and the kitchen. With modern amenities and a prime location, this stay offers the perfect blend of convenience and character!
The Space:
ACCESS TYPE:
▻ Guests will have access to the entire bottom unit.
MAIN FLOOR:
▻ Living Area- living room featuring a comfortable sofa and TV for entertainment
▻ Bedroom 1- with 1 queen bed, AC, and closet.
▻ Bedroom 2- with 1 sofa bed and AC
▻ Kitchen and Dining - featuring modern appliances (microwave, fridge, stove, oven, toaster, Keurig), AC, and a dining table that seats 4.
HIGHLIGHTS:
▻ Self check-in process
▻ Private entrance
▻ ACs in both bedrooms and kitchen
ACCESSIBILITY:
▻ Stairs to reach the entrance of the bottom unit
▻ Parking: Street Parking
Note: Our listing is located near The Z Bar, which has an outdoor patio where guests may gather to drink and socialize. While this adds to the vibrant atmosphere of the area, please note that there may be some noise, especially on busy nights. If you're sensitive to sound, we recommend bringing earplugs or using a white noise option for a more comfortable stay.
Guest Access:
PARKING:
▻ Street parking
ENTERING THE HOME:
▻ The Home is Accessed Via Self Check-In Using a Smart Lock with a Unique Code Per Guest.
The Neighborhood:
Nearby Popular Spots:
▻ University of Louisville – 5-minute drive
▻ Churchill Downs – 7-minute drive
▻ Downtown Louisville – 8-minute drive
▻ Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory – 10-minute drive
▻ Muhammad Ali Center – 9-minute drive
▻ Kentucky International Convention Center – 8-minute drive
▻ KFC Yum! Center – 9-minute drive
▻ Louisville Zoo – 12-minute drive
▻ Louisville Mega Cavern – 12-minute drive
▻ Waterfront Park – 10-minute drive
▻ Cherokee Park – 12-minute drive
▻ Seneca Park – 15-minute drive
▻ Falls of the Ohio State Park – 13-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Breakfast / Coffee Spots:
▻ Please & Thank You – 6-minute drive
▻ Sunergos Coffee – 4-minute drive
▻ Highland Morning – 9-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Lunch Spots:
▻ The Cafe – 3-minute drive
▻ Wiltshire Pantry Bakery and Café – 7-minute drive
▻ El Taco Luchador – 6-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Dinner Spots:
▻ Hammerheads – 7-minute drive
▻ Jack Fry's – 7-minute drive
▻ 610 Magnolia – 5-minute drive
▻ Harvest – 6-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Breweries:
▻ Against the Grain Brewery – 9-minute drive
▻ Gravely Brewing Co. – 7-minute drive
▻ Great Flood Brewing Company – 10-minute drive
▻ Goodwood Brewing Co. – 8-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Bars:
▻ Zanzabar – 3-minute drive
▻ Haymarket Whiskey Bar – 7-minute drive
▻ The Silver Dollar – 10-minute drive
▻ Taj Louisville – 9-minute drive
Getting Around:
GETTING AROUND:
▻ We recommend Uber or Lyft. We have not had any issues with either.
EVENT OR TOUR OPTIONS:
▻ If you are looking for a tour guide or event transportation in the area, please let us know! We would be happy to help.
Other Things to Note:
We love our home and would truly appreciate it if you could treat it like your own. You will be responsible for any damages or loss to the property. Please advise us of any damage or loss immediately.
HOUSE RULES:
▻ Do NOT Unplug ANY Electronics That Are Currently Plugged In
▻ No Parties
▻ Quiet Hours Are From 10 PM - 8 AM
▻ No Smoking
▻ Please Be Respectful Of The Neighbors
▻ No Pets Allowed
▻ You Can Have People Over But Please Ask Us Beforehand
Please note that when you reserve this property, you are consenting to comply with all the regulations and guidelines specified in the listing details. Failure to adhere to these rules will lead to a penalty of $500.00, which will be debited from the credit card used for the booking.
POLICIES:
▻ Early Check-In - If booking for today, we will have to check with our cleaning staff if we can accommodate the request. If booking for a future date, we will do our best to provide an early check-in, but the only way to guarantee one is to book the night before as well (if it is available)
▻ Luggage Drop - We can try to accommodate a luggage drop 30 minutes after the check-out time as long as we can work with the potential current guests and cleaners. Please remind us on the morning of your arrival.
▻ Late Check Out - If you inform us the day before, WE MAY be able to accommodate a late check-out up to 12 PM, but the only way to guarantee a late check-out is to book the night after. Late checkouts without advance notice will result in a fee of $50 per hour, and if you check out at 12 PM or later, you will be charged for a whole additional night.
▻ Package Delivery - We do NOT guarantee the package can be retrieved from the mailbox or that it will arrive safely. We recommend sending packages to a local pick-up spot instead or requesting the carrier to deliver to the front doorstep (if you need to send to the home).
▻ No pets allowed.
▻ Extra People - You can bring extra guests into the home as long as it is not for a party, no damage is done to the home, and you abide by the home rules
▻ Third-Party Bookings - We cannot accept bookings made on behalf of someone else.
▻ Mail Back Service - If you forget something, we can mail it back for a $50 fee (as long as it’s not an oversized item)
▻ Cancellation - To receive a full refund, you must cancel within 48 hours of booking, and the cancellation must occur at least 14 days before check-in. If you cancel 14 or more days before check-in but not within 48 hours of booking, you’ll receive a refund of 50% for all nights. If you cancel between 7 and 14 days before check-in, you’ll receive a refund of 50% for all nights. If you cancel after that, you'll have to pay 100% for all nights.
▻ There are outdoor security cameras installed OUTSIDE the property for security purposes
The Mini Expo Airbnb is a cozy retreat in Louisville’s vibrant music and art scene, located across from a popular bar, music venue, and restaurant. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom bottom unit offers a private entrance, self-check-in, and street parking. Enjoy a comfortable living area, a well-equipped kitchen, and AC in both bedrooms and the kitchen. With modern amenities and a prime location, this stay offers the perfect blend of convenience and character!
The Space:
ACCESS TYPE:
▻ Guests will have access to the entire bottom unit.
MAIN FLOOR:
▻ Living Area- living room featuring a comfortable sofa and TV for entertainment
▻ Bedroom 1- with 1 queen bed, AC, and closet.
▻ Bedroom 2- with 1 sofa bed and AC
▻ Kitchen and Dining - featuring modern appliances (microwave, fridge, stove, oven, toaster, Keurig), AC, and a dining table that seats 4.
HIGHLIGHTS:
▻ Self check-in process
▻ Private entrance
▻ ACs in both bedrooms and kitchen
ACCESSIBILITY:
▻ Stairs to reach the entrance of the bottom unit
▻ Parking: Street Parking
Note: Our listing is located near The Z Bar, which has an outdoor patio where guests may gather to drink and socialize. While this adds to the vibrant atmosphere of the area, please note that there may be some noise, especially on busy nights. If you're sensitive to sound, we recommend bringing earplugs or using a white noise option for a more comfortable stay.
Guest Access:
PARKING:
▻ Street parking
ENTERING THE HOME:
▻ The Home is Accessed Via Self Check-In Using a Smart Lock with a Unique Code Per Guest.
The Neighborhood:
Nearby Popular Spots:
▻ University of Louisville – 5-minute drive
▻ Churchill Downs – 7-minute drive
▻ Downtown Louisville – 8-minute drive
▻ Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory – 10-minute drive
▻ Muhammad Ali Center – 9-minute drive
▻ Kentucky International Convention Center – 8-minute drive
▻ KFC Yum! Center – 9-minute drive
▻ Louisville Zoo – 12-minute drive
▻ Louisville Mega Cavern – 12-minute drive
▻ Waterfront Park – 10-minute drive
▻ Cherokee Park – 12-minute drive
▻ Seneca Park – 15-minute drive
▻ Falls of the Ohio State Park – 13-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Breakfast / Coffee Spots:
▻ Please & Thank You – 6-minute drive
▻ Sunergos Coffee – 4-minute drive
▻ Highland Morning – 9-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Lunch Spots:
▻ The Cafe – 3-minute drive
▻ Wiltshire Pantry Bakery and Café – 7-minute drive
▻ El Taco Luchador – 6-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Dinner Spots:
▻ Hammerheads – 7-minute drive
▻ Jack Fry's – 7-minute drive
▻ 610 Magnolia – 5-minute drive
▻ Harvest – 6-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Breweries:
▻ Against the Grain Brewery – 9-minute drive
▻ Gravely Brewing Co. – 7-minute drive
▻ Great Flood Brewing Company – 10-minute drive
▻ Goodwood Brewing Co. – 8-minute drive
Nearby Favorite Bars:
▻ Zanzabar – 3-minute drive
▻ Haymarket Whiskey Bar – 7-minute drive
▻ The Silver Dollar – 10-minute drive
▻ Taj Louisville – 9-minute drive
Getting Around:
GETTING AROUND:
▻ We recommend Uber or Lyft. We have not had any issues with either.
EVENT OR TOUR OPTIONS:
▻ If you are looking for a tour guide or event transportation in the area, please let us know! We would be happy to help.
Other Things to Note:
We love our home and would truly appreciate it if you could treat it like your own. You will be responsible for any damages or loss to the property. Please advise us of any damage or loss immediately.
HOUSE RULES:
▻ Do NOT Unplug ANY Electronics That Are Currently Plugged In
▻ No Parties
▻ Quiet Hours Are From 10 PM - 8 AM
▻ No Smoking
▻ Please Be Respectful Of The Neighbors
▻ No Pets Allowed
▻ You Can Have People Over But Please Ask Us Beforehand
Please note that when you reserve this property, you are consenting to comply with all the regulations and guidelines specified in the listing details. Failure to adhere to these rules will lead to a penalty of $500.00, which will be debited from the credit card used for the booking.
POLICIES:
▻ Early Check-In - If booking for today, we will have to check with our cleaning staff if we can accommodate the request. If booking for a future date, we will do our best to provide an early check-in, but the only way to guarantee one is to book the night before as well (if it is available)
▻ Luggage Drop - We can try to accommodate a luggage drop 30 minutes after the check-out time as long as we can work with the potential current guests and cleaners. Please remind us on the morning of your arrival.
▻ Late Check Out - If you inform us the day before, WE MAY be able to accommodate a late check-out up to 12 PM, but the only way to guarantee a late check-out is to book the night after. Late checkouts without advance notice will result in a fee of $50 per hour, and if you check out at 12 PM or later, you will be charged for a whole additional night.
▻ Package Delivery - We do NOT guarantee the package can be retrieved from the mailbox or that it will arrive safely. We recommend sending packages to a local pick-up spot instead or requesting the carrier to deliver to the front doorstep (if you need to send to the home).
▻ No pets allowed.
▻ Extra People - You can bring extra guests into the home as long as it is not for a party, no damage is done to the home, and you abide by the home rules
▻ Third-Party Bookings - We cannot accept bookings made on behalf of someone else.
▻ Mail Back Service - If you forget something, we can mail it back for a $50 fee (as long as it’s not an oversized item)
▻ Cancellation - To receive a full refund, you must cancel within 48 hours of booking, and the cancellation must occur at least 14 days before check-in. If you cancel 14 or more days before check-in but not within 48 hours of booking, you’ll receive a refund of 50% for all nights. If you cancel between 7 and 14 days before check-in, you’ll receive a refund of 50% for all nights. If you cancel after that, you'll have to pay 100% for all nights.
▻ There are outdoor security cameras installed OUTSIDE the property for security purposes
Property manager
VENTUREBNB
Premier Host
Languages
English
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number LIC-STL-24-00753
About the area
Louisville
Merriwether, a neighbourhood in Louisville, is home to this apartment. KFC Yum Center and Louisville Slugger Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Kentucky Kingdom and Louisville Zoo. Kentucky Derby Museum and Thomas Edison House are also worth visiting.

Louisville, Kentucky
What's nearby
- University of Louisville - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- Churchill Downs - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
- Kentucky Kingdom - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
- Kentucky Derby - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
- Kentucky Exposition Center - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 13 min walk
- Cracker Barrel - 3 min drive
- Burger Boy Diner - 19 min walk
- White Castle - 5 min walk
- Taco Bell - 16 min walk
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