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1. Bourbon Condo Downtown Lexington

Bourbon Condo Downtown Lexington
Downtown Lexington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"We only stayed for a quick night but the apartment was really cute, clean, and right off main street. The beds were comfortable too."
United States
Michele G.
The price is SAR 558
SAR 1,049 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Bourbon Condo Downtown Lexington
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2. Morrison Cabin Offers The Finest Interiors, Unique History & Very Best Location

Morrison Cabin Offers The Finest Interiors, Unique History & Very Best Location
Downtown Lexington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"Great communication with the host. Clear check in/checkout instructions. Wonderful location to downtown. "
United States
Kathy H.
The price is SAR 638
SAR 1,574 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Morrison Cabin Offers The Finest Interiors, Unique History & Very Best Location
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3. 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
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Great location, safe and plenty of space. Communication with host was outstanding. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Andy
The price is SAR 1,085
SAR 1,840 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Lafferty House-Walk to UofK, Woodland Pk, Dn Town, near Bourbon Trl, Horse Farms
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4. Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment

Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment
Downtown Lexington
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5 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 SAR 475
SAR 844 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment
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5. East Suite-🕊️ at Bleubird Studio, Walk to Downtown

East Suite-🕊️ at Bleubird Studio, Walk to Downtown
Georgetown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Always love staying at the Bluebird!"
United States
Julia A.
The price is SAR 469
SAR 865 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
East Suite-🕊️ at Bleubird Studio, Walk to Downtown
Smart TV, fireplace, books

6. 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, (112 reviews)
"Cabin was very unique, and charming. Had everything we needed. Steps a little wonky but easy to get through. Would definitely stay again. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 387
SAR 711 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Unique Stay in a 1907 Log Cabin on The Kentucky River
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7. High style on the Bourbon Trail

High style on the Bourbon Trail
Versailles
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"This one of our favorite places to stay. Place is always clean, great location, nice host! Highly recommend."
United States
Rick C.
The price is SAR 409
SAR 745 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
High style on the Bourbon Trail
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8. Cabin in Kentucky Horse Country

Cabin in Kentucky Horse Country
Bourbon County
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Beautiful cabin with wonderful views in a peaceful setting"
United Kingdom
Siobann S.
The price is SAR 1,221
SAR 1,837 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Cabin in Kentucky Horse Country
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9. Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant

Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant
3.0 star property
Berea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice historic hotel with clean rooms, pleasant staff and really good restaurant with great bar selections and excellent fresh food."
United States
Kim
The price is SAR 372
SAR 410 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant
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Top Lexington Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Georgetown, KY

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Georgetown, KY

10/10 Excellent
"Clean! Good breakfast!"
Trina 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Georgetown, KY

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Lexington?
A trip to the historical sites in Lexington is likely at the top of your sightseeing list. Be sure to check out the college campus and great live music while you're here. You can also discover the area's acclaimed theater scene.
How many historical hotels are there in Lexington?
In Lexington, you'll find 1009 lodging 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 theaters and live music, cultural venues include Kentucky Horse Park, Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center, and University of Kentucky Art Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Rupp Arena and Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co..
What is a historic hotel like in Lexington?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Lexington, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Lexington have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Lexington, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.