First-Class Restaurant Scene – From traditional to trendy , there ’ s something for every taste and budget .
Urban Bourbon Experience – The world ’ s only , city-wide trail filled with awardwinning micro-distilleries , exhibits and craft cocktail destinations .
Southern Hospitality – Named one of the country ’ s most friendly cities by Travel + Leisure magazine .
SHOW US YOUR BADGE
Enjoy exclusive discounts at restaurants & attractions through Louisville ’ s “ Show Us Your Badge ” program . For a list of participating locations , visit www . gotoLouisville . com .
EASY ACCESS
Louisville is centrally located within a day ’ s drive of half the nation ’ s population at the intersection of three major interstates – I-64 , I-71 & I-65 .
Louisville International Airport ( SDF ) is just across the interstate from the Kentucky Exposition Center and only a 10-minute drive from downtown . Serviced by nearly every major & regional airline , the airport offers non-stop or connecting service to hundreds of destinations around the world .
HOTEL & TRAVEL DISCOUNTS
HOTELS
The Louisville Convention & Visitors Bureau is the official one-stop shop for booking your hotel rooms for GIE + EXPO , providing you with the lowest available room rates at event hotels . A list of pre-arranged hotel rates is available at www . gie-expo . com . Click on “ Hotels & Travel .”
Book Online & Win : Book your hotel room at www . gie-expo . com and you will automatically be entered to win a travel prize package *, including one complimentary hotel suite , two personalized bourbon bottles for you and a guest , two restaurant gift cards and more !
* Canceled reservations will be ineligible .
Winner will be announced and contacted one week prior to GIE + EXPO 2017 .
Telephone : To make reservations by phone , call the Louisville Housing Bureau : Mon . - Fri ., 9 AM - 5 PM EDT
( 800 ) 743-3100 or ( 502 ) 561-3100
SHUTTLE SERVICE
GIE + EXPO will be running shuttle buses between select hotels , the airport and the Kentucky Exposition Center .
AIRLINE DISCOUNTS
United Airlines is offering up to 10 % discount on flights . Search flights at www . united . com and use code : ZYC7218034 . Or call United Reservations Meetings at ( 800 ) 426-1122 .
Delta Airlines is offering up to 10 % discount on flights . Search flights at www . delta . com / meetings , select ‘ Book Your Flight ’ and use Meeting Code : NMQ4P . For groups of 10 or more , call ( 800 ) 328-2216 .
Southwest Airlines is offering 8 % off Anytime & Business Select ® fares and 2 % off select Wanna Get Away ® fares . Book by 9 / 29 / 17 and travel 10 / 13 – 10 / 23 / 17 . Go to www . swabiz . com / flight and use Company ID : 99636972 .
American Airlines discounted fares are available by contacting their Meeting Services Desk , ( 800 ) 433-1790 . Use authorization number : A64H7BQ .
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