Deaconess Guesthouse is an elegant blend of historic charm and modern luxury, offering a beautifully restored 8-bedroom, 6-bath retreat. Ideal for large gatherings, family reunions, corporate retreats, or special celebrations, this estate features 4 private units, each with its own kitchen, living area, and scenic views. The property includes a spacious balcony, backyard oasis, and common areas that balance privacy with spaces for connection—all within walking distance of downtown Louisville and Jeffersonville.

House-trained pets are welcomed; We provide basic pet supplies such as bed, food and water bowls, toys and poop bags. We charge $300 for 1st pet and $250 for the 2nd pet. (max 2 pets, 50lbs max weight limit each). Please note that Airbnb/ VRBO only charges for one pet so if you will bring two (2) we will request the additional fee via the resolution center or direct pay. We ask guests to bring a pet cage/enclosure to keep under control.

Guests must clean up all waste or a fee of $35 per pile shall be charged. Pets shall not be allowed to roam outside unsupervised as there are other animals in the vicinity who may harm your beloved pet.

A minimum fine of $300+ (for upholstery and professional carpet cleaning)  to replace any items that have been damaged by the pet.

Enjoy a backyard oasis with a hot tub, breathtaking river views, fire pit, dome, BBQ grill, gazebo with a TV, games, an indoor game zone, and more! Located just a short walk from downtown Louisville and Jeffersonville, the property provides 8 private parking spaces (with additional street parking) and a range of premium amenities for a luxurious stay.

Yes, Deaconess Guesthouse is designed for large families and groups looking for a relaxing getaway. With space tailored for family reunions, corporate retreats, and celebrations, the property includes 4 private units, each with its own kitchen, living area, and picturesque views. The spacious balcony, backyard oasis, and shared areas offer both privacy and the chance to connect—all within walking distance of downtown Louisville and Jeffersonville.

Bookings can be made through the website: www.deaconessguesthouse.com/#bookings

Check-in begins at or after 4 PM, and check-out is at 10 AM. Detailed check-in and check-out instructions will be provided upon booking. If there’s no same-day turnaround, early check-in and late check-out options are available at the following rates: $100 for up to 2 hours, $250 for 2-4 hours, and a full day’s rate for more than 4 hours.

Refunds are not provided for weather, natural disasters, or during major holiday weeks and local events (such as Derby or Bourbon & Beyond).

Deaconess Guest House Cancellation Policy:

100% refund if cancelled at least 6 months before arrival

60% refund if cancelled 3 months before arrival

No refunds if cancelled less than 3 months before arrival

Yes, Deaconess Guesthouse is close to several popular attractions:

Big Four Walking Bridge (KY-IN) – 0.4 miles (2 mins)

Churchill Downs (Derby) – 7.7 miles (15 mins)

KFC Yum Center – 2.3 miles (7 mins)

Waterfront Park – 3.4 miles (9 mins)

Downtown Louisville/4th Street Live – 2.4 miles (6 mins)

Louisville Airport – 8.6 miles (10 mins)

And more!

Yes, the property is equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi.

The Property offers 10 private parking spots (plus street parking).

For security, there is exterior surveillance with voice and recording capabilities covering the parking area and front door. There are no cameras indoors or in the backyard.

Centrally located, the property is just a 10-15 minute Uber or Lyft ride from most major attractions. The full address will be provided in the check-in instructions after booking.

Guests can self-check-in using a keypad. An access code will be sent 48-24 hours before arrival.