Capitol View Park Tours

Take time out from your hectic sightseeing schedule with a leisurely walk through Capitol View Park. The calm surroundings will leave you relaxed and ready for your next adventure.

You're spoiled for sightseeing choice when visiting Frankfort. Capitol View Park is a good place to start here, but there are plenty of other fine attractions to experience. Kentucky State University, Kentucky State Capitol, and Buffalo Trace Distillery are close to the recreation and green space and will round out your day nicely.

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21c Museum Hotel Lexington

21c Museum Hotel Lexington

4 out of 5
Downtown Lexington
per person
Oct 11 - Oct 13
found 13 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Lexington (LEX)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Lovely hotel and beautiful art/cocktails/info provided However the air con was so cold even though set to 19.5 We couldn’t get it right And the cleaning wasn’t up to a scratch We loved the bar area and the bar man was so friendly An overall good stay

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025

Capital Plaza Hotel

Capital Plaza Hotel

3 out of 5
per person
Sep 17 - Sep 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Lexington (LEX)
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Nice stay in cute downtown region.

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

The St. Clair

The St. Clair

2 out of 5
per person
Sep 17 - Sep 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Lexington (LEX)
9/10 Wonderful! (42 reviews)
It was close to down town everything that we did was in walking distance.

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Popular places to visit

Lexington featuring an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and a garden

Kentucky State Capitol

After visiting Kentucky State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Frankfort. Attend a sporting event in the area, or seek out the hiking trails.

Kentucky State Capitol
The old building is beautifully designed with fantastic craftsmanship. The detail is amazing. The building was home to the Kentucky General Assembly from 1830-1910. #OnTheRoad

Old State Capitol

You can study the exhibits at Old State Capitol, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Frankfort. You can seek out the hiking trails in this family-friendly area.

Old State Capitol
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

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.

Kentucky State University

Kentucky Governor's Mansion

Kentucky Governor's Mansion is just one of the places to see in Frankfort, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event in the area, or seek out the hiking trails.

Kentucky Governor's Mansion

Floral Clock Monument

Explore the great outdoors at Floral Clock Monument, a lovely green space in Frankfort. Attend a sporting event in the area, or seek out the hiking trails.

Floral Clock Monument

Sycamore Tennis Center

Catch an event at Sycamore Tennis Center during your trip to Frankfort. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.

Sycamore Tennis Center

Best Lodging Options Near Capitol View Park

The Delegate

The Delegate

3.5 out of 5
106 E. Broadway Street, Frankfort, KY
The Delegate
Days Inn by Wyndham Frankfort

Days Inn by Wyndham Frankfort

2.5 out of 5
1051 Us Highway 127 S, Frankfort, KY
Days Inn by Wyndham Frankfort
Capital Plaza Hotel

Capital Plaza Hotel

3 out of 5
405 Wilkinson Blvd, Frankfort, KY
Capital Plaza Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Frankfort by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Frankfort by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1000 Vandaley Dr, Frankfort, KY
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Frankfort by IHG
Bluegrass Inn

Bluegrass Inn

2 out of 5
635 Versailles Road, Frankfort, KY
Bluegrass Inn
Best Western Parkside Inn

Best Western Parkside Inn

2.5 out of 5
80 Chenault Road, Frankfort, KY
Best Western Parkside Inn
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington W - Versailles by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington W - Versailles by IHG

2.5 out of 5
365 Commerce Drive, Versailles, KY
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington W - Versailles by IHG
Bourbon Trail, Ark Encounter, Family Gatherings, WiFi, Cabin, Sleeps 29!

Bourbon Trail, Ark Encounter, Family Gatherings, WiFi, Cabin, Sleeps 29!

Bagdad
Bourbon Trail, Ark Encounter, Family Gatherings, WiFi, Cabin, Sleeps 29!
Super 8 by Wyndham Georgetown

Super 8 by Wyndham Georgetown

2 out of 5
250 Tiger Way, I-75 & US 62 Exit 126, Georgetown, KY
Super 8 by Wyndham Georgetown
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