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Tonight
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Tomorrow
22 Aug - 23 Aug
This weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug
Next weekend
28 Aug - 30 Aug

Our top choices for Lexington historic hotels

Interior
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven
Interior

1. Bourbon Condo Downtown Lexington

Bourbon Condo Downtown Lexington
Downtown Lexington
United States
Michele G.
SAR 516
SAR 1,008 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Bourbon Condo Downtown Lexington
Interior
Interior
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven
Interior

2. High style on the Bourbon Trail

High style on the Bourbon Trail
Versailles
United States
Rick C.
SAR 409
SAR 753 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
High style on the Bourbon Trail
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Exterior
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven
Property grounds

3. 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 traveler
SAR 387
SAR 715 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Unique Stay in a 1907 Log Cabin on The Kentucky River
Interior
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Smart TV
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

4. Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment

Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment
Downtown Lexington
United States
Bernadette R.
SAR 434
SAR 807 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment
Interior
Exterior
Interior
Dining

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

East Suite-🕊️ at Bleubird Studio, Walk to Downtown
Georgetown
United States
Julia A.
SAR 469
SAR 873 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
East Suite-🕊️ at Bleubird Studio, Walk to Downtown
Exterior detail
Exterior detail
Dining
Property grounds

6. 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.
SAR 638
SAR 1,595 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Morrison Cabin Offers The Finest Interiors, Unique History & Very Best Location
Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Interior
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

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
SAR 1,085
SAR 1,865 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Lafferty House-Walk to UofK, Woodland Pk, Dn Town, near Bourbon Trl, Horse Farms
Exterior
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Lobby sitting area
Exterior

8. Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant

Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant
Berea
United States
Steven
SAR 372
SAR 410 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant
Exterior detail
TV, fireplace
Exterior
Terrace/patio

9. Cabin in Kentucky Horse Country

Cabin in Kentucky Horse Country
Bourbon County
United Kingdom
Siobann S.
SAR 1,220
SAR 1,836 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Cabin in Kentucky Horse Country
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Top Lexington Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Lexington - Horse Park Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lexington - Horse Park Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room"
Eryx 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Lexington - Horse Park Area by IHG
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and well maintained. Good breakfast choices"
Robin 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North
Hyatt Regency Lexington

Hyatt Regency Lexington

10/10 Excellent
"Always enjoy a nice day at the Hyatt when visiting my girls at Uk."
Charlotte 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Regency Lexington
Elwood Hotel & Suites

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."
Jenny 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Elwood Hotel & Suites
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Lexington

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Lexington

10/10 Excellent
"A good place to stay There are several amenities within a short walk"
Darrell 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Lexington

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 acclaimed theater scene while you're here. You can also discover the area's great live music.
How many historical hotels are there in Lexington?
In Lexington, you'll find 1007 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 Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center, Singletary Center for the Arts, and Kentucky Horse Park. 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.