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East Suite-🕊️ at Bleubird Studio, Walk to Downtown

East Suite-🕊️ at Bleubird Studio, Walk to Downtown
Georgetown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Great place to stay -- perfect location, wonderful host, beautiful accomodations, and sweet welcome dog on top of it all! Highly recommended. "
United States
l v.
East Suite-🕊️ at Bleubird Studio, Walk to Downtown
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1 Bedroom Suite

1 Bedroom Suite
Frankfort
The price is €223
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
1 Bedroom Suite
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Junior Suite, King

Junior Suite, King
Frankfort
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Junior Suite, King
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Junior Suite, King

Junior Suite, King
Frankfort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The St Claire was perfect for us. We came to visit the Bourban trail. The studio was gorgeous and a lot of nice attention to detail was made when creating this studio. We loved it and would stay there again."
United States
Deb E.
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Junior Suite, King
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2 Bedroom Suite

2 Bedroom Suite
Frankfort
The price is €246
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
2 Bedroom Suite
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Junior Suite, Queen Accessible

Junior Suite, Queen Accessible
Frankfort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Prefect for our little get away. Enjoyed the location and accessibility."
United States
Jeffrey W.
Junior Suite, Queen Accessible
Smart TV, fireplace, books

Unique Stay in a 1907 Log Cabin on The Kentucky River

Unique Stay in a 1907 Log Cabin on The Kentucky River
Lexington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"This is a unique property, it feels like stepping into history. It is well maintained, clean and comfortable but not your average stay! "
United States
Jennie C.
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Unique Stay in a 1907 Log Cabin on The Kentucky River
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2 Bedroom Suite

2 Bedroom Suite
Frankfort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We loved our stay. A great location. My husband and I traveled with my in laws (aged 83 and 86) and the accessibility was great. We loved it being above a tavern and speakeasy. The linens on the beds and the beds themselves were super comfortable for a great night sleep. We highly recommend!"
United States
karen p.
The price is €245
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
2 Bedroom Suite
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Junior Suite, Queen

Junior Suite, Queen
Frankfort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great location. Convenient parking. Comfortable."
United States
Gina
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Junior Suite, Queen
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High style on the Bourbon Trail

High style on the Bourbon Trail
Versailles
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay and enjoy the Bourbon Trail. "
United States
Lisa T.
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
High style on the Bourbon Trail
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Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff and well stocked breakfast. "
Holly 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG

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 acclaimed theatre scene while you're here. You can also discover the area's great live music.
How many historical hotels are located in Lexington?
Lexington is home to 1018 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, Ashland Henry Clay Estate and Fort Boonesborough State Park. Known for its theatres and live music, cultural venues include Kentucky Horse Park, Toyota Visitor Center and Bluegrass Heritage Museum. 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.