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Lexington Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Lexington, Kentucky

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Downtown Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Lexington near Rupp Arena

Downtown Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Lexington near Rupp Arena
Downtown Lexington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Close to Rupp Arena. Great place to stay."
United States
Matthew C.
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Downtown Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Lexington near Rupp Arena

This apartment is a 2 bedroom(s), 1 bathrooms, located in Frankfort, KY.

This apartment is a 2 bedroom(s), 1 bathrooms, located in Frankfort, KY.
Frankfort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Great property and location is perfect to just walk around downtown. "
United States
Corey S.
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
This apartment is a 2 bedroom(s), 1 bathrooms, located in Frankfort, KY.

175 LEX - Walkable Downtown Lexington Condo

175 LEX - Walkable Downtown Lexington Condo
Downtown Lexington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"I don't have a single complaint. I enjoyed my stay very much! It was exactly as advertised. If I find myself in Lexington again, I would love to stay here again. 10/10"
United States
Alex A.
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
175 LEX - Walkable Downtown Lexington Condo

High style on the Bourbon Trail

High style on the Bourbon Trail
Versailles
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Such a wonderful place that gives the full charm of the town is located in Highly recommend "
United States
Daniel H.
High style on the Bourbon Trail

The Gatsby Getaway, Downtown LEX

The Gatsby Getaway, Downtown LEX
Downtown Lexington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great location. Easy check in process. "
United States
Kim Y.
The Gatsby Getaway, Downtown LEX

175 LEX - Walkable Downtown Lexington - Top Floor

175 LEX - Walkable Downtown Lexington - Top Floor
Downtown Lexington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"The property is accessible to everything downtown. It was clean and comfortable, just as advertised and the host was responsive and helpful."
United States
Jeremy N.
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
175 LEX - Walkable Downtown Lexington - Top Floor

This house is a 2 bedroom(s), 1 bathrooms, located in Frankfort, KY.

This house is a 2 bedroom(s), 1 bathrooms, located in Frankfort, KY.
Frankfort
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (41 reviews)
"Small but perfect for bourbon tour HQ"
United States
Corey I.
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
This house is a 2 bedroom(s), 1 bathrooms, located in Frankfort, KY.

This house is a 3 bedroom(s), 2.5 bathrooms, located in Lexington, KY.

This house is a 3 bedroom(s), 2.5 bathrooms, located in Lexington, KY.
2.0 star property
Downtown Lexington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"This was a wonderful house! Very cozy and conveniently located. We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Rikki C.
The price is €299
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
This house is a 3 bedroom(s), 2.5 bathrooms, located in Lexington, KY.

Downtown Lex Full Friends Condo

Downtown Lex Full Friends Condo
Downtown Lexington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Very clean, nice place, well furnished. Wnjoyed our stay. Convenient downtown location."
United States
Paul B.
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Downtown Lex Full Friends Condo

Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment

Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment
Downtown Lexington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great location in downtown Lexington! The place was clean and well appointed. We would definitely rent again! "
United States
Bernadette R.
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Lexington?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Lexington is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. Be sure to check out the university campus and great live music while you're here. You can also discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene.
How many historical hotels are located in Lexington?
Lexington is home to 980 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Lexington?
Lexington is notable for landmarks like Lexington Opera House, Mary Todd Lincoln House and Ashland Henry Clay Estate. Known for its theatres and live music, cultural venues include Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center, Singletary Center for the Arts and Kentucky Horse Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Rupp Arena and Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co..
What is a historic hotel like in Lexington?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Lexington, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Lexington have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Lexington, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.