The UofL Conference Center is located on Shelby Campus.
UofL's Shelby Campus is located on Shelbyville Road, near Hurstbourne Parkway, less than 20 minutes from the heart of downtown and the Louisville International Airport.
From I-65 North:
Take the I-264 East (Watterson Expressway) exit. After traveling approximately seven miles, take Exit 20A (Shelbyville Rd. E, US 60/Middletown). Be sure to stay right as you exit. Shelby Campus is approximately two miles down on the left, at the stoplight at Whittington Pkwy.
From I-65 South:
Take the I-264 East (Watterson Expressway) exit. Follow the directions above.
From I-64 East:
Take Exit 12B (I-264 East/Watterson Expressway). Then take Exit 20A (Shelbyville Rd., US 60/Middletown). Be sure to stay right as you exit. Shelby Campus is approximately two miles down on the left, at the stoplight at Whittington Pkwy.
From I-64 West:
Take Exit 15 (Hurstbourne Pkwy., Middletown/Jeffersontown/Shelby Campus). Turn right onto Hurstbourne Pkwy. Travel approximately two miles to the intersection at Shelbyville Rd. (US 60). Turn left onto Shelbyville Rd. Shelby Campus is approximately 1⁄4 mile down on the right, at the stoplight at Whittington Pkwy.
I-71 South:
Take the I-264 West (Watterson Expressway) exit. This is a left turn. Travel approximately two miles, then take the Shelbyville Rd. East exit (US 60/Middletown). Shelby Campus is approximately two miles down on the left, at the stoplight at Whittington Pkwy.
We offer complimentary parking in two lots. Download a map of available parking [PDF].
Burhans Hall
440 N. Whittington Pkwy.
Louisville, KY 40222
Phone: 502.852.0360
Parking lots are located on the west side (left) of the building. Handicapped accessible parking spaces and access to the elevator are on the east side (right) of the building.
Founders Union
450 N. Whittington Pkwy.
Louisville, KY 40222
Phone: 502.852.0360
Parking is available in the lot behind the building. Handicapped accessible spaces are located closest to the building.
Burhans Hall
Accessible parking is located on the east side (right) of Burhans Hall. Access to the building’s elevator is available through a ramped, wheelchair friendly entrance on the lower level from the accessible parking lot. Room 162/163 and other rooms in the west wing can be reached by taking the elevator to the first floor and crossing the breezeway to the west wing of the building.
For more information, download our parking map [PDF].
Founders Union
Accessible parking is located directly in front of the building, with elevator access in the main lobby.
For those needing auditory assistance or language interpretation, we offer assistive listening technology that can help overcome background noise, reverberation, and distance from the sound source. This wireless listening system is available by request in Founders 218 and Burhans 162.
Contact us at 502-852-0360 for further assistance.
There are two hotels within walking distance to Shelby Campus and many others within a few miles of campus, representing over 300 sleeping rooms. Rates vary based on dates and availability. It may be possible to negotiate a group rate for your event - contact us for assistance.
*Shuttle service available
Homewood Suites by Hilton® Louisville East
9401 Hurstbourne Trace
Louisville, KY 40222
502.429.9070
Distance: Three-minute walk from Shelby Campus*.
Residence Inn® by Marriott® Louisville East
120 North Hurstbourne Parkway
Louisville, KY 40222
Distance: Eight to ten-minute walk to Shelby Campus*.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Louisville East
9940 Corporate Campus Drive
Louisville, KY 40223
502.426.9191
Distance: 1.7 miles from Shelby Campus*.
Hampton Inn by Hilton - Louisville East/Hurstbourne
1150 Forest Bridge Rd
Louisville, KY 40223
502.426.1822
Distance: Less than 1 mile from Shelby Campus*.
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham - Louisville
751 Cypress Station Drive
Louisville, KY 40207
502.899.5959
Distance: 4 miles from Shelby Campus*.
Holiday Inn Louisville East
1325 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy
Louisville, KY 40222
502.426.2600
Distance: 2.5 miles from Shelby Campus*.
Use code ILUYL and receive 20% discount on overnight accommodations.
Home2 Suites by Hilton - Louisville East/Hurstbourne
1150 Forest Bridge Rd
Louisville, KY 40223
502.326.3824
Distance: 1.2 miles from Shelby Campus*.
Hyatt House Louisville – East
9315 Leesgate Road
Louisville, KY 40222
502.919.7855
Distance: 1 mile from Shelby Campus*.
"We have used this facility, annually, and will continue to do so. The location is perfect and the facilities are clean and comfortable."
Kelly Paine
Louis T. Roth & Co.