Places to stay in Wellington, Kentucky

Wellington is a city in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Local restaurants include Funmi's African Restaurant, Buckhead Mountain Grill, The Bakery, and J D's Fish House.

If you are travelling in the area, Wellington is located close to Eastview Church, Mount Hermon Baptist Church, Saint Patrick Catholic Church, Threlkeld Hall and Piccadilly Square Shopping Center.

The center of Wellington ( which is at is longitude -85°40'24.391 and latitude 38°12'50.688 ) is located 3 miles away from Petersburg, 6 miles away from Louisville and 7 miles away from Jeffersontown.

Available Wellington lodging

We currently have 9 accommodations in and around Wellington.

Wellington Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Photograph of 1853 Inn at Woodhaven, Louisville
Listing updated 2026
Bed & Breakfasts

1853 Inn at Woodhaven

Approx 4 miles away in Louisville:

Local Attractions within 10 miles of Woodhaven include Churchill Downs, the Derby Museum, the Speed Art Museum, the Louisville Zoo, Actors' Theater, Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center, Louisville International Airport, Louisville Slugger Museum, and many Antique Malls, Boutiques and State Parks..
401 South Hubbards Lane
Louisville, Kentucky
Hotels

Fairfield Inn & Suites

Approx 5 miles away in Louisville:

Fairfield Inn & Suites Louisville Airport believes in simplistic travel.
653 Phillips Lane
Louisville, Kentucky
Extended Stay / Suites

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton

Approx 4 miles away in Louisville:

Expect a great stay at Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Louisville East Oxmoor. Guests love our spacious rooms, free WiFi, free breakfast, and fitness center..
400 Bullitt Lane
Louisville, Kentucky
Camp Judy Lane
Wellington, Kentucky

Wellington Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

Campsite / RV Parks

Big Woods Restaurant

8588 Highway 1274
Wellington, Kentucky
Cottages

Clifftop Cottage

230 Charlie Ingram Road
Wellington, Kentucky
Vacation Rentals

Extended Stay America

Approx 3 miles away in Louisville:

6101 Dutchmans Lane
Louisville, Kentucky
Cottages

Bluegrass Inn The Highlands

Approx 1 mile away in Louisville:

2223 Strathmoor Boulevard
Louisville, Kentucky
Cottages

Bass Properties

Approx 2 miles away in Louisville:

2305 Taylorsville Road
Louisville, Kentucky
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Wellington

Photograph of Ruth's Chris Steak House, Louisville
Ruth's Chris Steak House

Twig And Leaf Restaurant ( Dining / Other ). Located at 2122 Bardstown Road, Louisville, 2 miles from the center of Wellington. Twig And Leaf, in Louisville, KY, is the area's leading restaurant serving Louisville, Highlands and surrounding areas! We offer breakfast all day as well as lunch and dinner. We also offer homemade salsa, chili and gravy. For your next meal, stop by Twig And Leaf in Louisville! twigandleafky.com Link

Ruth's Chris Steak House ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 6100 Dutchmans Lane, Louisville, 3 miles from the center of Wellington. Our private event experts will assist with every detail to create an event your guests will remember all year. For every gift card purchase of $250 or more, you'll receive 10% back in bonus cards.* Enjoy a 6 oz. filet paired with an 8 oz. lobster tail, served sizzling so your last bite stays as hot and delicious as your first. A complete 3-course meal for one sizzling price. Available for a limited time at participating locations. Make your reservations from your mobile device. www.ruthschris.com Link

Uptown Cafe ( Dining / Other ). Located at 1624 Bardstown Road, Louisville, 2 miles from the center of Wellington. Recently renovated and rejuvenated, the Uptown Cafe provides a stellar culinary experience in a relaxed atmosphere with a contemporary twist. www.uptownlouisville.com Link

Bistro Le Relais ( Dining / Fine ). Situated in the historic airport terminal of Bowman Field, Le Relais offers a fine dining experience like no other in Louisville. Here you’ll find exquisite French cuisine, prepared with only the finest, freshest ingredients, combined with relaxed, first-class service and an intimate, 1940s art-deco interior reminiscent of the Café from the movie “Casablanca”. www.lerelaisrestaurant.com Link

Against The Grain Brewery & Public House ( Dining / Winery / Brewery ). Located at 1576 Bardstown Road, Louisville, 3 miles from the center of Wellington. As brewers, our vantage point of the beers we and our friends make, is seen through a different lens. While you may look at a frothy, delicious beverage as merely a glass of beer, we look at it as our beloved child-like creation. We experience moments with the beers we make and relish in them with every sip or gulp. We experience life with these beers and the people we drink them with. So like any familial issue of importance, maintaining the potential for those experiences and memories are important to us. Enter Public House. atgbrewery.com Link

John E's Restaurant & Lounge ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 3708 Bardstown Road, Louisville, 2 miles from the center of Wellington. Now in our 23rd year of service, John E's is open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner. In addition to our regular menu, John E's offers evening Patio Room specials, and a daily lunch buffet. And don't forget Sundays! We offer a Sunday Brunch Buffet (11 am til 2:30 pm) featuring four entrees, three salads, three vegetables, and our famous homemade yeast rolls ($10.00). Also, all day on Sunday, come enjoy a 1/2 John E's Delicious Southern Fried Chicken for $8.50. It's the best fried chicken you've ever tasted. John E's is a non-smoking establishment, offering four separate dining rooms plus the more casual Patio Room and Lounge. johnesrestaurant.com Link