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The Seelbach Hilton Louisville, a landmark since its grand opening in 1905, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This historic hotel has hosted numerous famous figures, including presidents, legendary artists, and even Prohibition-era mobsters like Al Capone. Its grand ambiance famously inspired F. Scott Fitzgerald, who used the hotel as a backdrop in 'The Great Gatsby.' Guests can also explore The Rathskellar, the world's only surviving Rookwood Pottery room, a favorite haunt of Fitzgerald himself.
The hotel recently completed a $12 million renovation, maintaining its classic elegance while updating modern necessities. Guestrooms, totaling 308, feature new furniture, lighting, carpet, wall treatments, and flat-screen televisions. Each room offers a pillowtop bed with premium bedding, cable programming, and private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Both wired and wireless internet access are available for a surcharge.
The Seelbach Hilton Louisville offers a 24-hour fitness center, which was nearly doubled in size during the renovation and equipped with state-of-the-art Precor equipment. Dining options include Gatsby's on Fourth, specializing in local cuisine, and The Oakroom, renowned as Kentucky's first and only AAA Five-Diamond restaurant, featuring hand-carved lion's head columns and ornate wood accents. Guests can also enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge, including The Old Seelbach Bar. Breakfast, available as a buffet or continental option, is served for a fee.
Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, a 24-hour business center, gift shops/newsstands, wedding services, a ballroom, and an on-site ATM machine. Limo/town car service is available, and private self-parking is offered (subject to charges). The hotel boasts 32,000 square feet of elegant meeting and event space, including conference rooms. There is no resort fee.
Centrally located in Louisville, the hotel is just a short walk from the Kentucky International Convention Center and the KFC Yum Center. Popular nearby attractions include the Muhammad Ali Center, Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, and Louisville Science Center. Louisville International Airport (SDF) is approximately 8 km (5 miles) away.
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