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Louisville to Convert Humana Tower Into 1,000-Room Convention Hotel

Developers plan a $600–$700 million build featuring major meeting spaces to attract larger events.

Overview

  • Mayor Craig Greenberg announced the project, confirming Louisville-based Poe Companies will lead the redevelopment.
  • The plan includes roughly 100,000 square feet of meeting space and a 40,000-square-foot grand ballroom, plus new restaurants and bars.
  • Construction is targeted to start in 2027 and is expected to take three to four years.
  • Poe Companies has signed a letter of intent to purchase the tower and nearby parcels, including The Exchange and Vincenzo's, according to Louisville Business First.
  • Tourism officials say the hotel's size and location near the convention center would strengthen Louisville's bids for major events.