Hancock House Hotel Louisville, Louisville ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

601 East Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America, KY 40202

Hancock House is a hidden gem located in the vibrant NuLu district of Louisville. This guesthouse combines historic charm with modern amenities, catering to both leisure and business travelers. With a hands-off approach to luxury hospitality, it offers a unique stay that feels personalized. Guests can explore a neighborhood rich in culture, arts, and dining.

Location

Set in Downtown Louisville, Hancock House is close to notable attractions like the Muhammad Ali Center and the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory. Guests can access local transportation easily, with Louisville International Airport just 5.5 miles away. Parking is available on-site for those traveling by car.

Rooms

Hancock House features 16 unique rooms across two floors, each designed with modern tech and stylish furnishings. Guests can enjoy spacious lofts equipped with full kitchens, refrigerators, ovens, and stovetops. Every room has a 49-inch 4K Smart TV with built-in Roku and comfortable bedding for a restful stay. Personalized amenities ensure that your experience feels like a home away from home.

Eat & Drink

Each room at Hancock House includes a fully stocked kitchen, enabling guests to prepare their own meals. While there are no on-site dining options, guests can easily reach many local restaurants and cafes within the NuLu district. The area is known for its diverse culinary scene, with plenty of choices for dining, drinking, and socializing.

Leisure & Business

The guesthouse accommodates a variety of needs, including event hosting space in its spacious suites. It also offers 24/7 smart lock access for added security and ease. While limited services such as luggage storage are available, the staff is on call during weekdays for any assistance guests may require.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio Apartment

Max:

2 persons

43 m²

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Loft

Max:

3 persons

40 m²

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Apartment

Max:

3 persons

46 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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City Center

Louisville4300 ft

Airports

Louisville (SDF) 6.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Cozy Comfort

“The apartment was spotlessly clean and incredibly comfortable for our group, with a cozy bed and a convenient pullout sofa.” view full review

Well-Equipped Kitchen

“I loved having a modern kitchen with all the essentials, making it easy to prepare meals during our stay.” view full review

Spacious Relaxation

“The generous living area was perfect for us to gather and hang out together, creating a homey atmosphere.” view full review

Spacious Shower

“The bathroom was impressively large, and the shower had fantastic pressure, making for a refreshing experience.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Elevator
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Grocery shopping service

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

601 East Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America, KY 40202

Map view

601 East Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America, KY 40202

City landmarks

Museums

Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory

1.4 mi

Stadiums

Louisville Slugger Field

3400 ft

Square

Fourth Street Live

1.1 mi

Museums

Muhammad Ali Center

1.5 mi

Museums

Thomas Edison House

2600 ft

Events

Kentucky International Convention Center

1.0 mi

Museums

Kentucky Science Center

1.3 mi

500 E Main St

Angel's Envy Distillery

2900 ft

Parks

Waterfront Park

5300 ft

Gallery

Hyland Glass

2100 ft

Louisville

Freedom Hall

2500 ft

1121 E Washington St

Copper & Kings American Brandy Distillery

5000 ft

Museums

The Frazier History Museum

1.3 mi

Church

Cathedral of the Assumption

4800 ft

Museums

Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft

1.2 mi

119 W Main St

Old Forester Distilling

3300 ft

Bridges

Big Four Bridge

1.5 mi

500 W Main St

The Belvedere

5100 ft

1101 W River Rd

Big Four Bridge Entrance

4100 ft

404 S 4th St

Jim Beam Urban Stillhouse

4400 ft

Gallery

Pyro Gallery

2700 ft

Bridges

The Big Four Bridge

1.5 mi

528 W Main St

Evan Williams Bourbon Experience

1.4 mi

1 Arena Plaza

KFC Yum Center

3.4 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Revelry Boutique Gallery

1800 ft

711 E Jefferson St

Rabbit Hole Distillery

1400 ft

Church

Saint John United Church of Christ

1100 ft

Gallery

Paul Paletti Gallery

1300 ft

East Market District

1700 ft

531 Franklin Street

Dave Armstrong Extreme Park

2000 ft

Restaurants

Lueberry

1800 ft

808 E Market St

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

10.0

Service

7.4

Dining

6.0

John

United States of America, February 2025

8.6/10

I had a great stay at this hotel located in the vibrant NuLu district, making it super easy to explore local bars and restaurants nearby. The rooms felt more like spacious apartments, and the comfortable bedding was a major plus for restful nights. On the downside, while everything was quite nice, the management could have been a bit more proactive in addressing some concerns.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and well-designed, providing a comfortable living space that felt more like an apartment than just a hotel room.

Service

7.0

Management was responsive when contacted, which helped alleviate any issues I encountered.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location in the NuLu district offered easy access to downtown attractions and local shops.

Dining

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provided convenient amenities like on-site laundry and kitchenette facilities, which were very helpful for my stay.

Jim

United States of America, November 2024

9.0/10

I had a really enjoyable stay at this hotel in the lively NuLu district. The spacious rooms and well-equipped kitchenette made my experience super comfortable, and the quiet environment allowed for restful nights. However, while the management was responsive, occasional communication delays could be an issue for some. Overall, it’s a great value with a unique blend of modern amenities and historic charm.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and well-designed, making me feel like I was in an apartment rather than a hotel. The comfortable bedding was a significant plus.

Service

7.0

Management was generally responsive to my needs, though there were times when communication could have been quicker.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated in the bustling NuLu district, making it easy to explore local bars, restaurants, and shops. It’s also close to downtown attractions, which is a huge bonus.

Dining

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were excellent, particularly the self-catering options and secure building access, which made me feel safe and comfortable during my stay.

Larry

United States of America, November 2024

9.2/10

This hotel is located in the vibrant NuLu district, offering easy access to great bars, restaurants, and shops. The spacious rooms are designed like apartments, making them comfortable for longer stays. The cleanliness of the facilities and the effective WiFi service were highlights during my visit. However, it’s worth noting that the check-in process could use some improvement to enhance the arrival experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and well-designed, feeling more like apartments than typical hotel rooms.

Service

8.0

Management was responsive and helpful when assistance was needed, which was appreciated.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated in the lively NuLu district, close to downtown attractions, making it an ideal spot for exploring the city.

Dining

Facilities

9.0

Facilities like the kitchenette and laundry access were very convenient, especially for those on extended stays.

Charles

United States of America, September 2024

8.8/10

Staying in this hotel was a delightful experience overall. The location in the vibrant NuLu district makes it incredibly easy to explore local bars, restaurants, and shops. I found the rooms to be spacious and well-designed, making it feel more like an apartment rather than just a hotel room. The cleanliness throughout the hotel contributed to my peace of mind, and I especially appreciated the kitchenette amenities for self-catering. However, I did notice that while the WiFi was reliable, there were moments when I needed a bit more support from management, which was not always readily available.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and well-designed, feeling more like apartments which enhanced comfort during my stay.

Service

7.0

Management was responsive when I needed assistance, though I did wish for quicker replies at times.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located in the NuLu district, allowing easy access to downtown attractions and local eateries.

Dining

Facilities

8.0

The hotel features great facilities like on-site laundry and kitchenette amenities which were very useful during my stay.

Ashley

United States of America, September 2024

8.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, especially appreciating the location in the vibrant NuLu district, which is close to lots of great bars and restaurants. The rooms are spacious and well-designed, making it feel more like an apartment than a hotel room. The comfort of the bedding ensured I had restful nights, but the dining options were a bit limited. Overall, the hotel's unique blend of modern and historical features made my experience enjoyable, and I found it to be very affordable compared to other places I've stayed.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious and thoughtfully designed, providing a homelike atmosphere. The bedding is immensely comfortable, which contributed to my restful nights.

Service

8.0

Management was responsive when I had questions, providing prompt assistance which helped alleviate my concerns during the stay.

Location

10.0

Located in the colorful NuLu district, the hotel offered easy access to downtown attractions, enhancing my exploration of the city.

Dining

6.0

While the hotel had self-catering facilities, I found the dining options on-site to be somewhat limited, which was a minor downside.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had excellent amenities, including well-maintained laundry facilities and reliable WiFi, all of which added to the convenience of my stay.