Galt House is a hotel in Louisville, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel in Louisville, Kentucky”. It opened in 1835. The building has 25 floors. It stands about 0.5 km from the centre of Louisville.[3]
Overview
The Galt House Hotel is a 25-story, 1,310-room hotel in Louisville, Kentucky, established in 1972. It is named for two consecutive nearby historic hotels, both named Galt House, erected in 1835 and 1869; the first was destroyed by fire in 1865, and the second, demolished in 1921. The Galt House is the city's only hotel on the Ohio River.
From “Galt House” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1835. The building has 25 floors. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.5 km from the centre of Louisville. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF), about 10 km from the centre of Louisville.[4]
It is one of 12 hotels in and around Louisville recorded in Wikidata, 7 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 4 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Louisville Hotel, opened in 1833. See Hotels in Louisville.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Louisville Hotel — 0.3 km, opened 1833
- 21c Museum Hotel Louisville — 0.4 km
- Hotel Distil, Autograph Collection — 0.5 km
- Tyler Hotel — 0.5 km
- Hyatt Regency Louisville — 0.5 km
- Louisville Marriott Downtown — 0.5 km
- Omni Louisville Hotel — 0.6 km
- Seelbach Hotel — 0.8 km, opened 1905
- Brown Hotel — 1.3 km, opened 1923
See also
References
- ^ Galt House (Q5519349). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Galt House. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-05.
- ^ Louisville (Q43668). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Louisville. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.