Melrose - Oakpark, KY
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Popular places to visit
Kentucky Horse Park
Experience the exciting worlds of horses and horseracing at this equine theme park with multiple museums in the middle of Kentucky’s horse country.
University of Kentucky
Explore the campus of University of Kentucky, during your travels in Lexington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Fayette Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Fayette Mall during your stay in Lexington. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene, or seek out its horseback riding.
The Kentucky Castle
Enjoy a trip to The Kentucky Castle and popular activities like horseback riding in Versailles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Eastern Kentucky University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Eastern Kentucky University, during your travels in Richmond. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
![Kentucky State University was chartered in May 1886 as the State Normal School for Colored Persons, only the second state-supported institution of higher learning in Kentucky.[1] During the euphoria of Frankfort's 1886 centennial celebration, the city donated $1,500 towards the purchase of land for a new college on a bluff overlooking Frankfort.
The new school formally opened on October 11, 1887, with three teachers, 55 students, and John H. Jackson as president.[1] Recitation Hall](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/153e32620cffbd999fa3637cc30e197d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Kentucky State University
Walk around the campus at Kentucky State University during your visit to Frankfort. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.
Things to do
Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour
Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum!
Bites of the Bluegrass Cocktails & Bites Tour
Melrose - Oakpark Hotel Deals
Spark by Hilton Lexington Hamburg
The best hotel in ky
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025
Quality Inn Lexington -Horse Park
Clean room, friendly staff and comfortable bed. Room was very dated-good bargain if you’re looking for an economical stay.
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025
GuestHouse Lexington
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Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
Motel 6 Lexington, KY - Airport
Room filthy, roaches, stench, stains on bedcover, cig burns everywhere, mildew all around bath. Homeless roaming around the balcony. Desk staff was very friendly
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025
Hilton Lexington/Downtown
Great Experience
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025
Hyatt Regency Lexington
Convenience to convention center. Room was clean. Staff was very helpful and friendly. Good dining room room. I do wish they would have kept the Starbucks at the restaurant.
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025
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Other neighborhoods around Melrose - Oakpark
Distillery District
If you're spending some time in Distillery District, Barrel House Distilling and James E. Pepper Distillery are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Lexington
While visiting Downtown Lexington, you might make a stop by sights like Lexington Opera House and Rupp Arena.
Georgetown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Georgetown and surrounding area, you can visit Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House.
Northside District
If you're spending some time in Northside District, Lexington Opera House and Hunt-Morgan House are top sights worth seeing.
Historic South Hill
While Historic South Hill might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lexington Memorial Coliseum and Rupp Arena.
North Upper Street
North Upper Street might not have many top sights, but Lexington Opera House and Rupp Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.