For visitors to Kentucky’s bourbon country, Comfort Inn & Suites – Louisville South at 191 Brenton Way serves as the perfect home base. This comprehensive guide details everything you need to know about our Shepherdsville hotel, from room configurations to hidden local gems, ensuring you make the most of your Bluegrass State adventure.
Room-by-Room Breakdown
Our property features 87 thoughtfully designed guest rooms across six categories:
- Standard King Rooms (320 sq ft)
- Pillowtop mattress with luxury linens
- Oversized work desk with ergonomic chair
- Fitted with soundproof windows facing interior courtyard
- Double Queen Rooms (350 sq ft)
- Ideal for families or small groups
- Connecting room options available
- Includes mini-fridge and microwave
- King Suites (450 sq ft)
- Separate living area with sofa bed
- Wet bar with sink
- Preferred by business travelers for extended stays
- Accessible King Rooms (350 sq ft)
- ADA-compliant bathrooms with grab bars
- Roll-in showers with fold-down seats
- Visual fire alarms and lowered peepholes
- Extended Stay Rooms (400 sq ft)
- Weekly housekeeping available
- Enhanced kitchenette with two-burner stove
- Additional storage space
- Premium Courtyard View Rooms
- Private balconies overlooking landscaped gardens
- Upgraded bath amenities
- Evening turndown service available
Amenities Deep Dive
Beyond the basics, we offer several unique features:
Breakfast Experience
Our complimentary hot breakfast operates 6-9 AM weekdays, 7-10 AM weekends, featuring:
- A rotating menu of hot items (biscuits & gravy every Thursday-Sunday)
- Make-your-own waffle station with four batter options
- Local partnerships: We source eggs from nearby Foxhollow Farm
Business Facilities
- 24-hour business center with:
- Two computer workstations
- Color printer/copier/scanner
- Office supplies for purchase
- Meeting room available ($50/day):
- Seats 25 classroom-style
- Includes AV equipment
- Catering options available
Unexpected Perks
- Borrow GPS units for bourbon trail touring
- Complimentary bike rentals (first-come basis)
- Local artisan products in lobby shop
Neighborhood Navigation Complete Guide
Our location offers strategic access to key areas:
Bourbon Trail Access
| Distillery | Distance | Recommended Tour Time |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Beam | 6.2 miles | 10 AM (least crowded) |
| Four Roses Cox’s Creek | 18 miles | 2 PM (includes warehouse tour) |
| Heaven Hill | 22 miles | Book “You Do Bourbon” experience |
Family Attractions
- Kart Kountry (1.3 miles):
- World’s longest go-kart track (1.5 miles)
- Discount coupons at front desk
- Louisville Zoo (17 miles):
- Ask about our preferred parking tips
- Kentucky Science Center (20 miles):
- IMAX theater schedule available at front desk
Seasonal Considerations
Spring (March-May)
- Peak bourbon tour season – book rooms 3+ months ahead
- Kentucky Derby weekend requires 2-night minimum
Summer (June-August)
- Indoor pool becomes a major asset
- Special summer rates for stays over 3 nights
Fall (September-November)
- Foliage tours available through our partners
- Harvest festivals within 30-minute drive
Winter (December-February)
- Lowest rates of the year
- Holiday light displays nearby
Transportation Options
- From Louisville Airport (SDF):
- $35-45 Uber/Lyft
- Executive Car Service ($55) arranged through front desk
- Local Transit:
- TARC Route 72 stops 0.3 miles away
- Enterprise Rent-A-Car on-site pickup available
Dining Guide
Within Walking Distance
- Cattleman’s Roadhouse (0.2 miles)
- Famous for 28-day aged steaks
- Kids eat free Tuesdays
- Shepherdsville Diner (0.3 miles)
- Open 24 hours
- Authentic Kentucky hot browns
Delivery Options
- Front desk keeps current menus for:
- Marco’s Pizza (delivers until 1 AM)
- Asian Garden (specializes in bourbon-infused dishes)
Special Packages
Available exclusively at www.comfortinnlouisvillesouth.com:
- Bourbon Explorer Package
- Discounted Jim Beam tickets
- Designated driver shuttle service
- Complimentary bourbon nightcap at check-in
- Family Fun Bundle
- Kart Kountry 2-for-1 passes
- Kids stay free
- Late 2 PM checkout
- Business Traveler Advantage
- Free same-day dry cleaning
- Guaranteed 4 PM late checkout
- Access to printer/copier in room
Sustainability Initiatives
We’re committed to responsible hospitality:
- LED lighting throughout property
- Water-saving showerheads (while maintaining pressure)
- Recycling program for:
- Wine corks (donated to local schools)
- Used soap (through Clean the World program)
- Electric vehicle charging stations (2 available)
Local Secrets
Our staff shares these insider tips:
- Best sunset view: Bernheim Forest’s Canopy Tree Walk
- Hidden gem restaurant: The Blind Pig (5 miles east)
- Shortcut to Louisville: Use Preston Highway instead of I-65 during rush hour
Virtual Tours Available
Can’t decide which room type? Visit our website for:
- 360° room views
- Property walkthrough video
- Neighborhood guide with drone footage
Contact Information
Comfort Inn & Suites – Louisville South
191 Brenton Way
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Phone: (502) 543-4400
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.comfortinnlouisvillesouth.com
