HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES LEXINGTON-DOWNTOWN UNIVERSITY BY IHG, Lexington
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1000 Export Street,
Lexington,
Kentucky,
United States,
40504,
Kentucky
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Near Thoroughbred Park
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Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Easy parking
Large room layout
"Loved the large room layout! We had a king suite with a sofa bed and a table & chairs."
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"The breakfast included was very good. Loved you provide Dove products."
Deborah from United States
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"I appreciate how easily accessible the hotel is to park, to get to restaurants literally a walk away, and not a far drive to the convention center."
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg - A downtown business hotel with indoor pool, fitness center and meeting facilities near UK campus
Located two blocks from the University of Kentucky, this Lexington hotel features 96 rooms including 24 suites with premium bedding and 32-inch flat-screen TVs. The property offers an indoor pool, whirlpool, and a fitness center equipped with two treadmills, elliptical machine, free weights, and resistance bands. Business travelers have access to a meeting room accommodating up to 50 people and a business center with printing services. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites provides a complimentary hot breakfast buffet and free high-speed WiFi throughout. A guest laundry facility and accessibility features including ADA-compliant elevators are available. The Holiday Inn Express sits five miles from Lexington Bluegrass Airport, with proximity to IBM, PNC Bank, Fifth Third Bank, and major hospitals.
Pros
Free self-parking available in outdoor lot
Walking distance to restaurants and University of Kentucky campus
Indoor pool and whirlpool open from 9 AM to 10 PM
Located in heart of Bluegrass Country near Keeneland Racecourse
Cons
Horse races only available in April and October
Located 9.5 miles from Blue Grass Airport with no shuttle service
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Standard Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room
3 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
4 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
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King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Shallow end
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
1000 Export Street,
Lexington,
Kentucky,
United States,
40504,
Kentucky
Map view
1000 Export Street,
Lexington,
Kentucky,
United States,
40504,
Kentucky
City landmarks
Museum
Mary Todd Lincoln House
2.3
km
Landmark
Rupp Arena
2.3
km
Park
McConnell Springs
2.4
km
Theatre
Kentucky Theatre
1.8
km
Park
Thoroughbred Park
2.1
km
Museum
Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate
3.1
km
University
University of Kentucky
1.2
km
Landmark
The Red Mile
850 m
Landmark
University of Kentucky Art Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Horse Country
2.0
km
Landmark
Woodland Park
2.1
km
Cemetery
Lexington Cemetery
2.5
km
Museum
Hunt-Morgan House
2.2
km
Landmark
The Arboretum
2.2
km
Event hall
Lexington Convention Center
2.3
km
Park
University of Kentucky Lexington-Fayette County Arboretum
2.6
km
Landmark
Boone Tennis Stadium
1.7
km
Landmark
Explorium
2.3
km
Landmark
Cliff Hagan Stadium
1.7
km
Landmark
Athletic Field
1.7
km
Park
Triangle Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Barrel House Distillery
2.3
km
Landmark
Town Branch Distillery
2.0
km
University
Transylvania University
2.5
km
Stadium
Kroger Field
2.5
km
Landmark
James E. Pepper Distillery
2.3
km
Landmark
Commonwealth Stadium
2.5
km
Event hall
Lexington Center
2.3
km
Nearby
Kentucky Aviation Round Table
380 m
Restaurants
Jersey Mike's Subs
640 m
867 S Broadway Suite#120
NiceNpan
950 m
547 S Limestone
Gyroz Eatery
1.1
km
393 Waller Ave
Jimmy Johns
1.0
km
399 Waller Ave
Pete's Wok
1.2
km
537 Waller Ave
Explore Lexington
Explore the Heart of Lexington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kentucky Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing indie films and live events in a charming atmosphere. A local treasure for film lovers.
University of Kentucky
15 minutes' walk
A prominent research university with beautiful grounds and engaging activities, including museums and art galleries.
McConnell Springs
25 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring trails and a historic limestone spring, perfect for leisurely hikes and picnics.
Rupp Arena
30 minutes' walk
Home to the University of Kentucky Wildcats, this arena hosts exciting basketball games and concerts throughout the year.
Horse Country Tours
25 minutes' drive
Guided tours through picturesque horse farms. Experience the beauty of Lexington's equestrian culture.
Yoga on the Lawn
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at local parks, often featuring stunning views. Classes are available for all skill levels.
Biking at the Legacy Trail
15 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trail that stretches through beautiful landscapes. Rentals and bike services available nearby.
Explorium of Lexington
30 minutes' walk
Interactive children's museum that offers hands-on exhibits, perfect for family visits and educational fun.
Jersey Mike's Subs
8 minutes' walk
Casual sandwich shop famous for its fresh subs and toppings. Quick bites ideal for lunch on-the-go.
Gyroz Eatery
14 minutes' walk
Mediterranean eatery specializing in gyros and falafel. Fast service and vegetarian options available.
Pete's Wok
15 minutes' drive
Authentic Asian cuisine with a diverse menu. Known for its flavorful dishes and casual dining atmosphere.
Jimmy John's
13 minutes' walk
Famous for speedy delivery and fresh ingredients, offering a variety of delicious sandwiches and salads.
The Red Mile
11 minutes' walk
Harness racing track with live horse racing events and entertainment options, perfect for sports enthusiasts.
Barrel House Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering tastings and tours. Experience handcrafted spirits in a lively and welcoming environment.
Lexington Opera House
30 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances from concerts to theater productions, suitable for all ages.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Various venues in the area showcasing live music, including local bands and regular themed nights. Check the schedule.
Getting around
City Centre
Lexington22 min
·
1.8
km
Airports
Blue Grass (LEX)20 min
·
13.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
193
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites lexington-downtown university, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservations are not needed.
What are the nearby dining options around Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include KSBar & Grille (0.5 km), Jet's Pizza (0.5 km), and Gumbo Ya Ya (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and coffee/tea makers.
Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg offer breakfast?
A free hot breakfast is served daily and features a selection of food, juice, and coffee.
Are there fitness facilities at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg?
The hotel includes a fitness center with treadmills, elliptical machines, free weights, and exercise balls.
What popular attractions are near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Kentucky Horse Park (11 km) and the University of Kentucky (2 km).
What business services are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms for business needs.
What type of pool does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg have?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg from Lexington Bluegrass Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Lexington Bluegrass Airport.
Are smoking areas available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg?