Where to Stay in Lexington: Best neighborhoods

Known for its bourbon, bluegrass scene, and the many surrounding horse farms in the lovely countryside that gave rise to the nickname "City in the Park", Lexington is a genteel place. It was once known as the "Athens of the West" for its history and culture. Discover where to stay in this handsome city of historic neighborhoods with excellent hotels just a short walk from must-visit distilleries, live music venues, and great greenways to bike along. Venture out to magnificent plantation homes, a restored Shaker village, a historic racetrack, and more than a dozen Civil War monuments in the surrounding towns of Bluegrass Country.

Best places to stay offering breakfast

Blue Heron B&B and Retreat Center is a B&B with free full breakfast and free parking. The Bennett House Bed & Breakfast is a B&B with free full breakfast and free WiFi. You'll be located just steps from Richmond Area Arts Center. Residence Inn Lexington South/Hamburg Place is a hotel with free WiFi and free parking.

Best places to stay for families

GuestHouse Lexington is a hotel featuring an indoor pool and free parking that guests like for its helpful staff and central location. Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington Green is a hotel featuring a restaurant and free parking that guests like for its helpful staff and clean rooms. Quality Inn Lexington -Horse Park is a hotel featuring free parking and free breakfast that guests like for its spacious rooms and helpful staff.

Top luxury accommodations in Lexington

21c Museum Hotel Lexington - MGallery is a 4-star hotel popular with luxury travelers. It features a restaurant and a bar, and guests mention its prime location and helpful staff. Lexington Griffin Gate Marriott Golf Resort & Spa is a 4-star resort that's great for guests looking for a luxury vacation. It includes 4 restaurants and a full-service spa and is popular for its quiet location and convenient parking. It's just a short 2-minute walk from Jw's Steakhouse.

Best places to stay with pools

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington Green is a hotel featuring a seasonal outdoor pool and free breakfast. Guests like its prime location and helpful staff. It's located a short 6-minute walk from The Mall At Lexington Green. Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa is a resort featuring a seasonal outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Guests like its prime location and helpful staff. GLō Best Western Lexington is a hotel featuring an indoor pool and free breakfast. Guests like its prime location and helpful staff.

Best places to stay for travelers on a budget

GuestHouse Lexington is a hotel featuring free buffet breakfast and free WiFi that guests like for its prime location and helpful staff. It's located a short 4-minute walk from Hamburg Place. GLō Best Western Lexington is a hotel featuring free buffet breakfast and free WiFi that guests like for its prime location and helpful staff. Quality Inn Lexington -Horse Park is a hotel featuring free breakfast and free WiFi that guests like for its prime location and helpful staff.

Where to stay near the airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington Green is a hotel featuring a free airport shuttle and free breakfast. It gets positive reviews for its prime location and helpful staff. For easy airport access, it's located only 4.9 mi / 8 km from Blue Grass Airport (LEX). Hilton Lexington/Downtown is a hotel featuring a free airport shuttle and 2 restaurants. It gets positive reviews for its prime location and helpful staff. For easy airport access, it's located only 5.4 mi / 8.7 km from Blue Grass Airport (LEX). The Campbell House Lexington, Curio Collection by Hilton is a hotel featuring free WiFi and free parking. It gets positive reviews for its prime location and dining options. The property is located 4.1 mi / 6.6 km from Blue Grass Airport (LEX).