The Kernel (Downtown Louisville w/ View)
About
Welcome to The Real Bourbon Street Lofts—spacious short-term stays located in downtown Louisville’s historic Glassworks Building. Featuring 14-ft ceilings, 7-ft windows, and exposed beams, each loft combines modern comfort with vintage charm. TRBS flexible layouts can accommodate small families and large groups. Enjoy plenty of (optional) natural light, generous space for relaxation or work, and a prime location just steps from restaurants and the city’s best tourist attractions.
Good to know
The Kernel's open floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere perfect for entertaining. Thoughtfully arranged furniture defines distinct zones within the space, allowing for both lively gatherings and intimate conversations. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, complete with cookware, dishes, and a coffee maker.
Other Details to Note
Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Times may be flexible upon request. Please note that parking is available on the street and also paid parking options nearby (free parking is west of 9th street, $6 per day for the lot directly next to the building, or metered street parking). We kindly ask that you adhere to our no-pets and no-smoking policies.
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What this place offers
Amenities
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Family
- Babysitter recommendations
- Baby bath
- Board games
- Children's books and toys
- Children's tableware
- Crib
- High chair
- Outlet covers
- Travel crib
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Family
- Babysitter recommendations
- Baby bath
- Board games
- Children's books and toys
- Children's tableware
- Crib
- High chair
- Outlet covers
- Travel crib
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Drying rack for clothing
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Room-darkening shades
- Safe
Entertainment
- Books
- Ethernet connection
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Parking and facilities
- Elevator
- Gym Free, in the building or nearby
- Paid parking off premises
- Free street parking
Location features
- Laundromat nearby
- Waterfront
Services
- Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
- Luggage dropoff allowed For guests' convenience when they have early arrival or late departure
Heating and cooling
- Portable fans
House Rules
Accessibility
Neighborhood
Enjoy the city view in a secure building, located at the start of Bourbon Trail, Museum Row, and just blocks from the KFC Yum! Center, Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Muhammad Ali Center, Louisville Slugger Museum, 4th Street Live, Evans Williams Bourbon Distillery, 21c Hotel, 8up, Proof on Main, and many others! The building is also walking distance to the Ohio River waterfront where you can enjoy a picnic and/or a breezy jog. You're also only 10 minutes away from Historic Churchill Downs. Leaving downtown? The Ninth Street highway exit is one block away.
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