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Tonight
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Tomorrow
17 Sept - 18 Sept
This weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept
Next weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for Lexington historic hotels

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a round table, a sofa, and artwork on the walls.
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and artwork on the walls.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a round table, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a coffee bar.

1. Bourbon Condo Downtown Lexington

Bourbon Condo Downtown Lexington
Downtown Lexington
United States
Michele G.
Bourbon Condo Downtown Lexington
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a large window, a white sofa, a white console table with plants, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a white countertop, and a wooden floor.
A bedroom with a tufted headboard bed, a window with curtains, a ceiling fan, and a bedside table with a lamp.

2. Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment

Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment
Downtown Lexington
United States
Bernadette R.
€191
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment
A log cabin with a wooden door and window, number 318 visible on the door.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a mirror on the wall.
A dining room with a wooden table, four chairs, a fireplace with a vase, and a painting above it.
A historic building with a garden pathway leading to a wrought iron gate.

3. Morrison Cabin Offers The Finest Interiors, Unique History & Very Best Location

Morrison Cabin Offers The Finest Interiors, Unique History & Very Best Location
Downtown Lexington
United States
Kelly L.
Morrison Cabin Offers The Finest Interiors, Unique History & Very Best Location
A log cabin interior with a wooden desk, leather armchair, and a patterned rug.
Two blue Adirondack chairs on a concrete path surrounded by leaf-covered ground and trees.
A log cabin bedroom with a large bed, wooden dresser, and a window with a view of trees.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a microwave, a sink, and a window with a view of trees.

4. Unique Stay in a 1907 Log Cabin on The Kentucky River

Unique Stay in a 1907 Log Cabin on The Kentucky River
Lexington
United States
Anonymous traveller
€168
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Unique Stay in a 1907 Log Cabin on The Kentucky River
A woman in a blue floral dress opening a glass door to a patio with a dog, a potted plant, and a vase of flowers.
A large, two-story house with a prominent balcony on the first floor, a garage on the right, and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern kitchen with a sliding barn door entrance, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a black spiral staircase.
A bright hallway with a white ceiling, a hanging light fixture, a small table with plants, and a potted plant on the floor.

5. East Suite-🕊️ at Bleubird Studio, Luxury stay, Walk to Downtown

East Suite-🕊️ at Bleubird Studio, Luxury stay, Walk to Downtown
Georgetown
United States
Julia A.
€207
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
East Suite-🕊️ at Bleubird Studio, Luxury stay, Walk to Downtown
A modern kitchen with teal cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, and a cozy seating area with a patterned rug and a potted plant.
A white building with a green dome roof, large windows, and a storefront with a striped awning.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a door leading to a room with a brick wall, a table with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A kitchen with light blue cabinets, a white microwave, a sink with a modern faucet, a brick accent wall, and a potted plant.

6. High style on the Bourbon Trail

High style on the Bourbon Trail
Versailles
United States
Pamela C.
€166
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
High style on the Bourbon Trail
A two-story house with a front porch, a number 162 sign, and a small garden.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a fireplace, and a television.
A hallway with framed pictures on the wall, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a rug on the floor.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining table with placemats.

7. Lafferty House-Walk to UofK, Woodland Pk, Dn Town, near Bourbon Trl, Horse Farms

Lafferty House-Walk to UofK, Woodland Pk, Dn Town, near Bourbon Trl, Horse Farms
Downtown Lexington
United States
Andy
Lafferty House-Walk to UofK, Woodland Pk, Dn Town, near Bourbon Trl, Horse Farms
A large, white building with columns and a sign that reads "BOONE TAVERN HOTEL."
A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, seating area with sofas and armchairs, a grand piano, and a dining area.
A formal dining room with tables set for service, blue chairs, chandeliers, and a view through large windows.
A white building with black shutters, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a paved walkway.

8. Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant

Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant
Berea
United States
Steven
€95
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant
A gated entrance with a stone wall, a tree, and white hydrangea flowers.
A kitchen with a large window, a sink, and wooden cabinets.
A covered porch with wicker furniture, a ceiling fan, and a view of trees.
A log cabin interior with a cozy seating area, a dining table, and a bookshelf.

9. Cabin in Kentucky Horse Country

Cabin in Kentucky Horse Country
Bourbon County
United Kingdom
Siobann S.
€430
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Cabin in Kentucky Horse Country
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Top Lexington Hotel Reviews

Elwood Hotel & Suites

Elwood Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay. Everyone we encountered was very friendly and polite. Check in a breeze , the bartender amazing, our room perfect. Would definitely recommend it."
Beth 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Elwood Hotel & Suites
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington Green

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington Green

10/10 Excellent
"Room was beautiful! Breakfast was great, we especially liked the idea of an omelette made while we waited. The snacks in the room were a welcome surprise. We really enjoyed our stay!"
Robert 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington Green
GuestHouse Lexington

GuestHouse Lexington

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean Staff was very friendly and helpful"
Clifton 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
GuestHouse Lexington
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington

10/10 Excellent
"The grounds needed some cleaning. Room was great."
Ronda 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington
Motel 6 Lexington I-75 Hamburg

Motel 6 Lexington I-75 Hamburg

10/10 Excellent
"It was a nice overnight stop"
Shelley 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Motel 6 Lexington I-75 Hamburg
Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa

Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean, restraunt had amazing food, staff was great"
Larry 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast was delish!!! Lots of options and very fresh."
Peggy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream

8/10 Good
"Pool didn’t look clean and the toilet in my room didn’t flush properly but everything else was 100% I would stay again"
Murphy 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream

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 1023 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 Singletary Center for the Arts, Kentucky Horse Park and Toyota Visitor Center. 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.