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Visiting Lexington

Travelers to Lexington give high marks for the college vibe, fun sporting events, and popular theater scene. This city also attracts tourists with its festivals, art, and live music. Top sights in the city include Rupp Arena, Mary Todd Lincoln House, and Kroger Field.

• There are 216 hotels and other accommodations in Lexington
• The closest major airport is in Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass), 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the city center

Sightseeing and Staying in Lexington

Known for its festivals, theaters, and art, the city's cultural venues include Lexington History Center, Lexington Ballet Company, and Lexington Opera House. Horseback riding is one of the top activities, while Lexington Memorial Coliseum, Connemara Golf Course, and Lovers Leap Vineyards and Winery are favorite sights to visit. Basketball fans will find lots to cheer about, while everyone can enjoy an event or game at Rupp Arena, Kroger Field, or Keeneland Racing Course.

In Lexington, there are 216 hotels and other lodging accommodations so you'll have ample places to choose from for a perfect vacation. Here you'll find highly ranked ones based on our user reviews:

• Lyndon House B&B - This 3-star bed & breakfast features free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its breakfast and comfortable rooms.
• TownePlace Suites by Marriott Richmond - Our customers like the pool and quiet location at this hotel. This 2.5-star hotel features free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free WiFi.
• Residence Inn Lexington Keeneland/Airport - With a stay at this 3-star aparthotel, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and an indoor pool, along with an in-room kitchen. Expedia customers love its overall value and helpful staff.

Other top sights in Lexington include Mary Todd Lincoln House and Kentucky State Capitol.

Dressing for Lexington

• Between January and March, daytime temperatures average 61°F, while nighttime temperatures stay around 25°F
• From April to June, the average is 86°F during the day and 40°F at night
• July through September sees average temperatures of 86°F during the day and 52°F at night
• In October-December, you can expect 73°F as the daytime average and 25°F as the nighttime average
• About 45.20 inches of rain falls on Lexington each year
• August and July are usually the hottest months averaging 85°F, while January and December are usually the coldest with an average temperature of 27°F