Richmond Historic Hotels, Lexington: Richmond Hotel Guide

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1. Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant

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Steven

€91

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

Lexington

Anonymous traveller

€167

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot

Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

3. Bourbon Condo Downtown Lexington

Downtown Lexington

Michele G.

€234

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

3 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi

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

Downtown Lexington

Kelly L.

€351

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

3 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

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

Downtown Lexington

Andy

€427

includes taxes & fees

21 Aug - 22 Aug

1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot

6. Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment

Downtown Lexington

Bernadette R.

€188

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

7. Cabin in Kentucky Horse Country

Bourbon County

Siobann S.

€428

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

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Top Richmond Hotel Reviews

The Campbell House Lexington, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and comfortable. Suited our needs for college move in."

Holiday Inn Express Lexington - Horse Park Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very clean and modern, with comfortable bedding and great facilities."

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream

10/10 Excellent

"Outstanding stay with close to everything in close proximity"

GuestHouse Lexington

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, very friendly staff"

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North

10/10 Excellent

"Mellisa and Brian are great hosts. Very nice people and welcoming after a long trip."

Elwood Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay for moving our daughter in to UK. Convenient location, comfortable and clean room and hotel, friendly and helpful staff."

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Richmond?

You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites while you're staying in Richmond. During your stay, you can visit the shops and restaurants.

Where's the best place to stay in Richmond to be near historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Tranquil morning horizons watching the horses graze in your own private space. is a top country house for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities.

How many historically relevant hotels are there in Richmond?

Richmond is home to 51 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

What are the top historical places and other sights in Richmond?

Landmarks like Fort Boonesborough State Park and White Hall State Historic Site in Richmond might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include EKU Center for the Arts and Kentucky River Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Paradise Cove Aquatic Center and Lake Reba.

What is a historic hotel like in Richmond?

Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Richmond usually retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.

Do historic hotels in Richmond have modern facilities?

Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Richmond doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

Richmond Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Richmond, Lexington

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Check availability on Richmond Historic Hotels

Our top choices for Richmond historic hotels

1. Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant

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

3. Bourbon Condo Downtown Lexington

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

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

6. Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment

7. Cabin in Kentucky Horse Country

Top Richmond Hotel Reviews

The Campbell House Lexington, Curio Collection by Hilton

Holiday Inn Express Lexington - Horse Park Area by IHG

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream

GuestHouse Lexington

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North

Elwood Hotel & Suites

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