PARTNERS OF GALT HOUSE HOTEL
At the Galt House Hotel, we pride ourselves on our partnerships with local area attractions and venues. It is important to have alliances that reflect the same values and interest in the growth of Louisville and can offer entertainment venues with history, prestige and excitement to our hotel guests. Because of these committed relationships, our hotel offers more discounts to local area attractions than any other hotel in Louisville. Tickets and discounts are available for purchase to hotel guests at our front desk. Should you require more information about any of the attractions, please stop by our concierge desk located in the SUITE Tower lobby.
 Churchill Downs
As the Official Host Hotel of Churchill Downs, the Kentucky Derby and the Kentucky Oaks, the Galt House Hotel offers free admission tickets to hotel guests (available at hotel front desk). The Fall Meet racing begins the first week in November and runs through November 29. Kids 12 and under are free, and there is free admission for all on July 4. No-charge admission tickets are based on availability. *Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby tickets are excluded from this offer.
Location: 700 Central Avenue
Phone: 800-28-DERBY (283-3729)
www.churchilldowns.com
 Louisville Bats
As the Official Hotel of the Louisville Bats, the Galt House Hotel offers discount tickets to hotel guests (available at the front desk). Ticket Prices from Galt House are $5 each for Outfield, Right Field and Lawn, with upgradable seats available at ticket window (for additional cost). Tickets from hotel are actually vouchers that have to be exchanged at Slugger Field ticket window for seats. On-site lot or street parking is available.
Location: Louisville Slugger Field, 401 E. Main Street (5 blocks from hotel)
Phone: 502-212-BATS (212-2287)
www.churchilldowns.com
Kentucky Opera
Galt House Hotel is the Official Hotel of the Kentucky Opera. The Opera offers a wonderful lineup of shows throughout the year at The Kentucky Center for the Arts, The Brown Theatre and The Palace Theater.
Location: ART SPACE, 323 West Broadway
http://www.kyopera.org
Louisville Orchestra
The Galt House Hotel is the exclusive hotel for The Louisville Orchestra. Shows take place at several different locations, including The Kentucky Center for the Arts, The Palace Theater and The Brown Theatre.
www.louisvilleorchestra.org
 University of Louisville
Galt House Hotel is a preferred partner for UofL Athletics. We are located within a short driving distance of the football stadium and a few minutes from the basketball arena. Many opposing teams choose to stay at the Galt House Hotel & Suites due to our terrific location on the waterfront in downtown Louisville. The university's main campus is located on South Third Street.
 The Louisville Zoo
Home to the award-winning Gorilla Forest, The Louisville Zoo offers ticket prices from Galt House at $9.75 for adults 12-59, $7.35 for children 3-11 and free for children under 3. Parking is free, and stroller rentals are available for $5-$7.
Location: 1100 Trevilian Way (7 miles, 12 minutes from Galt House)
Hours: Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (select summer nights open until 8 p.m.)
Phone: 502-459-2181
www.louisvillezoo.org
 Kentucky Derby Museum
Museum tour ticket prices from Galt House are $9 for adults, $8 for seniors (55+), $4 for children 5-11 and free for children 4 and under.
Location: 704 Central Avenue (4 miles, 9 minutes from Galt House)
Hours: Mon.-Sat. 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. Noon-5 p.m.
Phone: 502-637-7097
www.derbymuseum.org
 Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory
The 90-minute museum and factory tour begins every 20 minutes, and includes a souvenir mini-bat. Galt House guests get a discount, when showing Galt House key card during the time of ticket purchase.
Location: 800 W. Main Street (corner of eighth and Main)
Hours: Mon.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. Noon-5 p.m. (no bat production on Sundays)
Phone: 877-7-SLUGGER (775-8443)
www.sluggermuseum.org
 Frazier International History Museum
Ticket prices from the Galt House, when showing your Galt House key card, are $7 for adults.
Location: 829 W. Main Street (corner of ninth and Main)
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. Noon-5 p.m.
Phone: 502-753-5663
www.fraziermuseum.org
 Mint Julep Tours
Choose from tours of historic Louisville, horse country, the bourbon distilleries and boutique shopping. Kentucky provides an adventure that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. We make sure that our tours meet and exceed your expectations by offering quality tours packed with interesting history, fun facts and an experience you will never forget.
Location: Galt House
Phone: 502-583-1433 or 866-986-8779
info@mintjuleptours.com
www.mintjuleptours.com
 The Belle of Louisville
Galt House Hotel is a partner with The Belle of Louisville. The Belle and The Spirit of Jefferson offer cruises for our hotel guests. The Steamer Belle of Louisville, a National Historic Landmark, and The Riverboat Spirit of Jefferson serve as the western anchor of Louisville's award winning Waterfront Park in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. With the playing of her calliope, the Belle, now in her 95th year, continues to beckon one and all to join her on a journey back to the time when she carried passengers and goods to ports all along the beautiful Ohio River. Galt House guests can show their key cards and get a discount on tickets.
Location: 401 W. River Road
Phone: 502-574-2992 or 866-832-0011
Fax: 502-574-3030
 Derby Dinner Playhouse
Derby Dinner Playhouse is proud to be one of the oldest and largest continually operating professional dinner theatres in the country. For over 35 years the theatre has served the Southern Indiana region and Kentucky by reaching out to more than three million people. Derby Dinner's lavish buffet features Classic American Cuisine. Over the years, Derby Dinner has delivered high quality entertainment to our hotel guests that have included such well known productions as "Singin' In The Rain", "Cats", "The Odd Couple", and many more! Innovations in programming are continually being established to create a younger and more diverse audience. The atmosphere is engaging and casual to allow people to enjoy one another. Galt House guests can show their key cards and get a discount on tickets.
Location: 525 Marriott Drive, Clarksville IN 47129
Tickets: (812) 288-8281
www.derbydinner.com
 The Louisville MEGA Cavern spans under a number of roadways above and is part of 17 miles of corridors located under the Louisville Zoo. It's a great tour for all ages- whether you want to learn about science and history or simply want to see what a giant cavern of this magnitude looks like! You'll hop on a SUV-pulled tram and be joined by a MEGA Cavern expert who will guide you on your underground adventure. It's a 60-70 minute tour, strategically lit to enjoy all the highlights and surprises that await you around every corner (including a worm recycling and tasting room). Visit Today!
Location: 1841 Taylor Avenue, Louisville KY 40213
Tickets: (502) 855-MEGA (6342)
http://louisvillemegacavern.com
The KFC Yum! Center
The KFC Yum! Center is a $252 million, 22,000-seat basketball and multipurpose arena currently under construction slated to open in fall 2010 at Second and Main Street, adjacent to the Galt House Hotel. The Galt House is the Official Hotel of the KFC Yum! Center.
The University of Louisville's men's and women's basketball teams will be the primary tenants in the arena complex, however, conventions, concerts, ice shows and collegiate sport championships would use the facility as well. It will be the fifth largest college basketball arena in the nation.
Louisville Science Center
Louisville Science Center is a partner with the Galt House Hotel. Experience science, mathematics and technology through hands-on exhibits, IMAX films, educational programs, and a gift shop. Currently on exhibit is Titanic, The Artifact Exhibition through March 7, 2010.
Location:727 W. Main St., Louisville, KY 40202-2681
Phone: 502-561-6100
www.louisvillescience.org
For more information about Louisville and Louisville events, visit the Louisville Convention & Visitor Bureau.
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