Location
The Galt House Hotel is Louisville’s only waterfront hotel, located in the heart of downtown with scenic views of the Ohio River. It is connected via skywalk to the KFC Yum! Center and is just steps from Whiskey Row, Museum Row, and local dining. Amenities include a rooftop fitness center with panoramic views, a seasonal outdoor pool, and seven on-site restaurants and bars. The Core Forum Meeting space will be in the West Tower.
Hotel Reservation
The Galt House Hotel
The Galt House Hotel
140 N. Fourth St.
Louisville, KY 40202
West Tower Deluxe Guestrooms: $189.00 Single/Double
East Tower Executive Suites: $209.00 Single/Double
Transportation
Transportation
Food and Drink Around the Hotel
The following options are available to get from the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to your local accommodations. The same options can also be used for getting around downtown Louisville.
- Uber and Lyft – $20-$30 dollars each way
- SuperShuttle – $70
- Accessible Transportation – Able Care Transportation
- Public Transportation – TARC
Food and Drink Around the Hotel
Look no further to find great options around the Galt House Hotel. Use the maps below to locate these local spots:
Coffee https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1lQ0VM6_4DW9mOgfTBPiFzb2mEFVsaTI&usp=sharing
Breakfast https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1Q4Af4ang1xnadHv2sauFz_W8UaYW318&usp=sharing
Lunch https://maps.app.goo.gl/HwceLJ6pryGKS7L57
Dinner https://maps.app.goo.gl/NtfDGTfWXcobqexu9
Bars https://maps.app.goo.gl/Y2fwqtBRSaj179NAA
Things to DO https://maps.app.goo.gl/d54W9nKzXVmQz8NL8
Reminder: Please check operating times for each establishment before going.
Let’s Do Lunch
Sign up to meet with a small group of your peers for lunch! Please select from the curated list of lunch options
Lunch meet-up participants will meet in the Hotel Lobby and walk over together.
Thursday, November 19, 2026, from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
1 – In Season https://www.getinseason.com/
Quick-service, fresh meals using seasonal ingredients. In Season offers a variety of bowls.
2 – Wiltshire Pantry https://wiltshirepantry.com/bakery-cafe-downtown/
Wiltshire Pantry offers a variety of breakfast, lunch, pastries, desserts, and grab n’ go options.
3 – Troll Pub https://www.trollpub.com/louisville/#firstPage
Pub food with a side of history. The Troll Pub is located on the site of the original Galt House hotel.
4 – Doc Crow’s https://www.doccrows.com/louisville
Doc Crow’s Southern Smokehouse offers a variety of smoked meats, fresh seafood, and Southern comfort food.
Group Dinner:
Mussels & Burger Bar https://www.mussel-burger-bar.com/menus/
Merle’s Whiskey Kitchen https://merleswhiskeykitchen.com/menu/
