*** Zoya’s Kentucky Royals · Louisville’s Premier Luxury Historic Retreat ***
★ The Experience
Discover an unforgettable blend of heritage and high-end comfort at Zoya’s Kentucky Royals—an exquisitely restored four-story Victorian estate in the heart of Old Louisville. With over 4,000 sq. ft. of richly detailed architecture, curated art, designer furnishings and serene creek views, this private retreat offers a rare level of elegance and intimacy.
Thoughtfully crafted for discerning travelers, the home is ideal for Derby week, milestone celebrations, corporate gatherings and elevated group getaways. Every room is designed to feel luxurious yet welcoming, creating an atmosphere where guests can unwind, connect and truly savor their time together.
Situated in Louisville’s most iconic and historic district, the property provides exclusive privacy while placing you minutes from world-renowned bourbon distilleries, celebrated restaurants, cultural landmarks and the energy of downtown.
LUXURY HIGHLIGHTS
★ Grand four-level historic estate blending Victorian character with modern sophistication.
★ Designer King & Queen suites with memory-foam comfort, custom décor & upscale textiles.
★ Spa-style bathrooms featuring a steam shower and deep soaking tub for rejuvenation.
★ Private entertainment floor with arcade games, pool table & a hidden speakeasy lounge.
★ Elegant dining & living rooms perfect for chef dinners, celebrations & cozy nights in.
★ Fully equipped gourmet kitchen with professional-quality appliances.
★ Outdoor oasis with hot tub, fire pit, ambient lighting & creekside seating.
★ Convenient parking, including two residential permits and nearby street options.
★ Prime Louisville Location
Set in America’s largest preserved Victorian neighborhood, the home offers unmatched access to Louisville’s top attractions while remaining a peaceful, refined escape.
Within ~10 minutes:
1. Churchill Downs & Derby festivities
2. Urban Bourbon Trail & top distilleries
3. Downtown Louisville & KFC Yum! Center
4. Louisville International Airport (SDF)
5. Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
6. Big Four Bridge & Waterfront Park
7. Kentucky International Convention Center
8. Award-winning restaurants, museums & boutique shops
★ Walk or bike to:
- University of Louisville
- Speed Art Museum
- St. James Court (one of America’s most beautiful streets)
- Central Park, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted
★ Why Guests Love It
Zoya’s Kentucky Royals is celebrated for its rare combination of historic charm and modern indulgence. Guests rave about the hidden speakeasy, spa-inspired bathrooms, curated interiors, luxurious bedding, and entertainment level—each thoughtfully designed to elevate comfort and create memorable experiences.
★ Reserve Your Stay
Experience Louisville at its finest—where heritage, luxury, and comfort come together in one extraordinary retreat. Book Zoya’s Kentucky Royals for an unforgettable escape.
Property Layout
★ Main Floor:
- Bright, fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
- Grand dining room (seating for 8) with decorative fireplace
- Elegant living room with decorative fireplace
- Spacious Victorian foyer
- Convenient half bath
★ Second Floor:
- Master suite with king bed & ensuite bath
- Adjacent king bedroom with decorative fireplace
- Additional king bedroom
- Spa-inspired full bath with steam shower
★ Third Floor:
- Two queen bedrooms
- Shared full bathroom
- Basement Level
- Game room with arcade + pool table
- Unique speakeasy lounge
- Full bathroom
- Laundry room with washer/dryer
★ Parking
- Two street parking permits
- Additional free parking two blocks away
★ 2026 TOP EVENTS
- CROSS 2026 – Jan 1, 2026
- A Salute to the Rat Pack – Jan 2–3, 2026
- Trevor Wallace – Jan 9, 2026
- Harlem Globetrotters – Jan 16, 2026
- Neko Case – Jan 20, 2026
- Dinosaur World Live – Jan 23, 2026
- Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons – Jan 23, 2026
- The Millennium Tour – Jan 23, 2026
- Bluegrass World of Wheels – Jan 24–25, 2026
- NouLou Chamber Players – Feb 2, 2026
- Black Violin – Feb 5, 2026
- The Great Gatsby – Feb 10–15, 2026
- Gary Owen – Feb 13, 2026
- Kinetic Light – Feb 14, 2026
- Cody Johnson – Feb 14, 2026
- Kindle the Flame – Feb 14, 2026
- NEEDTOBREATHE (Acoustic) – Feb 17, 2026
- Saxsquatch – Feb 20, 2026
- Growers Not Showers Party – Feb 21, 2026
- USA Gymnastics Winter Cup – Feb 20–22, 2026
- John Crist – Feb 22, 2026
- moe. – Feb 22, 2026
- Bourbon Classic – Feb 25–28, 2026
- The Lone Bellow – Feb 25, 2026
- LDB Fest – Feb 27–28, 2026
- Josiah Queen – Mar 7, 2026
- NouLou Chamber Players (Schubertiade) – Mar 9, 2026
- Sweet Honey in the Rock – Mar 29, 2026
- America: Happy Trails Tour – Apr 2, 2026
- Chelsea Handler – Apr 12, 2026
- Thunder Over Louisville – Apr 18, 2026
- Brandon Lake – Apr 24, 2026
- Great Steamboat Race – Apr 29, 2026
- Kentucky Oaks – May 1, 2026
- Kentucky Derby – May 2, 2026
- The Invaders – May 11, 2026
- World Oddities Expo – Jun 13–14, 2026
- Forrest Frank – Jul 28, 2026
- Kentucky State Fair – Aug 20–30, 2026
- Ray LaMontagne – Sep 6, 2026
- Big Four Art Festival – Sep 12–13, 2026
- Louder Than Life – Sep 17–20, 2026
- Bourbon & Beyond – Sep 24–27, 2026
- St. James Court Art Show – Oct 3–4, 2026
- NuLu Fest – Oct 9–11, 2026
- Halloween & Haunted Attractions – Oct 24–31, 2026
- Thanksgiving Week Travel – Nov 25–29, 2026
- Light Up Louisville – Nov 27, 2026
- Christmas at Frazier Museum – Dec 5–20, 2026
- Louisville Ballet: The Nutcracker – Dec 2026
- New Year’s Eve at Fourth Street Live! – Dec 31, 2026
★ 2026 TRADE SHOWS & EXPOS
- North American Honey Bee Expo — Jan 8–10, 2026
- Louisville Home + Garden Show — Jan 9–11, 2026
- Louisville Manufactured Housing Show — Jan 14–16, 2026
- NVP Product Expo — Jan 22–25, 2026
- Louisville Boat, RV & Sportshow — Jan 28–Feb 1, 2026
- Show of Shows (Military Antiques) — Jan 29–Feb 1, 2026
- National Farm Machinery Show — Feb 11–14, 2026
- Ace Hardware Spring Convention — Feb 24–26, 2026
- GAMA Expo — Mar 1–5, 2026
- Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) — Mar 26–28, 2026
- Connect Spring Marketplace — Apr 14–16, 2026
- World Oddities Expo — Jun 13–14, 2026
- Equip Expo — Oct 20–23, 2026
★ OPTIONAL CONCIERGE ENHANCEMENTS
Make your stay even more effortless:
✔ Grocery Pre-Stocking – Walk into a fully prepared kitchen.
✔ Private Chef Experience – Perfect for celebrations or elevated evenings in.
✔ Custom Bourbon Tours & Chauffeur Services – Personalized for your group.
★ PEACE OF MIND AND EXCEPTIONAL GUEST COMFORT
✔ Professionally cleaned and sanitized
✔ Contactless self check-in for your convenience
✔ 24/7 guest support throughout your stay
✔ Exterior-only security cameras at the front of the home for guest safety and property protection
NOTE:
1) Must be 25 or older to book.
2) Please review house rules before booking. Rental Agreement & Security Hold: Guests must e-sign our rental agreement and Must submit a $500 off-platform security hold that will be collected upon signing rental agreement but it will not be placed until 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no damages are reported. Please note we are API Connected to a hotel-style software called OwnerRez to safely and securely take off-platform security deposits.
3) ** STRICT CANCELLATION for DERBY/ Bourbon & Beyond **
4) Visitors are not permitted unless you make a special request to the host and receive approval.
5) We have exterior surveillance of the front parking area. They are in place for security of guests and the home. We do NOT have interior cameras nor camera in the backyard.
6) We cannot accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs for same-day turnarounds.
7) For days without same-day turnarounds, we offer early check-ins and late check-outs at the following rates: $100 for up to 2 hours, $250 for 2 to 4 hours, and a full day's rate for more than 4 hours.
8) Please note that for cancellations of bookings made on platforms other than Airbnb, a Stripe card processing fee of 3% will be deducted from the total refund.
!! PLEASE REVIEW THE HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING. THANKS !!