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410 S First Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Both entrances, for people and for cars, are at the front of the building on First Street.
Your code
Your code arrives with your reservation confirmation. Share it with your group so everyone can find their way in.
It opens the gates, the West stair door, and the courtyard.
Your code does not work until the start of your reserved time. If you arrive early, the gate and the doors will not open, even with the right code.
Your arrival, step by step
Parking
10Gated spots
Ten parking spots are available on site, shared with the hotel's overnight guests. Enter your code at the car gate keypad. The lot is one way: in from First Street, out the back into the alley. Additional parking is available at the garages on Second Street.
Trailers and oversized vehicles: message us before you arrive.
Gates and entry
The vehicle gate and the man gate are both on First Street at the front of the building. Enter your code on the keypad. The gate closes behind you.
If a code does not work, message us through the platform you booked on, then text 502-208-8915.
Courtyard. West side of the building. Off the parking lot.
30Seats
2,500Square feet of turf
Turf, string lights, and a custom shipping container bar, gated off from the street. Cornhole boards, lounge seating, a TV at the bar, and room for your own bottles. There is no bar service and nothing to pay for out here.
Seating for 30. More seating is available by request before the day.
The way in
- Through the First Street man gate, or pull into the lot through the car gate.
- Head to the back of the lot.
- The Paddock runs along the west side of the building, with the shipping container bar and the game yard.
Restrooms, ice, and coffee
The public restrooms are in the basement. Use the West stairwell door on the first floor. Your code opens it. Down one flight, then follow the hall. The restrooms are just outside the Maiden suites.
Ice, vending, and the coffee station are in the same hall, The Provisions Hall.
The rules
You agreed to these when you booked. Here they are again.
- Quiet hours are 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM. That includes out here. Overnight guests sleep in the building beside you.
- A12 is smoke-free inside and out. No vaping.
- No open flame. There are no fire features or heaters on The Paddock.
- Keep to The Paddock, the lot, and The Provisions Hall. The suites and the stairwells belong to overnight guests.
- Put the boards and the bags back where you found them.
- Your reservation seats 30. More seating by request before the day.
- Nothing illegal on the property.
Quiet hours and monitoring
Quiet hours10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Everywhere on the property, including the Neighborhood House Speakeasy and The Paddock.
Cameras cover the outside of the building. Noise monitors are inside. The monitors measure how loud a room is, never what is said. Nothing is recorded.
In an emergency
Two exits to the street on the south face of the building, one at each stairwell. Fire extinguishers are in each stairwell on every level. Do not use the elevator in a fire.
Call 911.
The bar
A custom shipping container bar with a TV. Bring your own bottles and mixers. Ice is in The Provisions Hall.
Game yard
Cornhole boards and bags on the turf. Put them back where you found them.
Lounge
Lounge seating under the string lights.
Trash
Trash can be taken out to the red dumpster at the back of the parking lot, a few steps away.
Walk to Whiskey Row
A12 sits steps from Whiskey Row, Fourth Street Live, and Louisville's top attractions.
Bourbon Trail distilleries
- Michter's Fort Nelson9 min walk
- Old Forester Distilling Co.10 min walk
- Evan Williams Experience10 min walk
- Angel's Envy Distillery15 min walk
Attractions and venues
- Fourth Street Live6 min walk
- Convention Center12 min walk
- Muhammad Ali Center13 min walk
- Louisville Slugger Museum13 min walk
- Churchill Downs3.5 miles
- Louisville Airport (SDF)4.5 miles
Curated experiences
Tell us what your group wants, and we handle every detail.
- Best of BourbonBourbon Trail adventures for large groups. Comfortable transportation, immersive discovery tours, and meals on the trail.
- Private ChefFour-course Kentucky-inspired dinner prepared in A12's chef's kitchen. Breakfast at any level, from pastries to a full omelet bar.
- The Winner's CircleExclusive facilities tours, live horse racing, betting, food, and dinner reservations overlooking the racetrack at Matt Winn's.
- Golf TourLouisville's premier courses in Kentucky and the golf experience of a lifetime.
- Day in LouisvilleMuhammad Ali Center, Slugger Museum, racing simulators at OVRDRIVE, Nine Iron Golf, and more.
- Thoroughbred HeritageTime with a mare and foal, an emerging champion, or a retired Derby racer now a stud at Kentucky's renowned horse farms.
- Custom PackagesFrom zip-lining to curated dining and VIP event tickets. Countless activities, one call.
When your time ends
Your code turns off at the end of your reserved time. Want more time? Message us before the day and we will set it up.
Before you leave
- Bag your trash and take it to the red dumpster at the back of the parking lot.
- Put the boards and the bags back.
- Send the pre-drafted text with the button below.
- Make sure the gate closes behind you.
The text readsWrapping up at The Paddock at A12 Suites. The courtyard is clean and we are headed out.
Come back
If A12 did right by your group, a Google review is the best thanks we can get. Airbnb and VRBO guests can review there too.
Planning a retreat, a reunion, or a Derby weekend for a bigger group? Call 502-208-8915 or email frontdesk@superstaysstr.com.
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