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Hilton Lexington/Downtown
Hilton Lexington/Downtown
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
$122 nightly
The price is $142
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Hilton Lexington/Downtown
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Rupp Arena

4.3/5 (661 reviews)
You could catch an event at Rupp Arena, a stadium in Downtown Lexington. If you think Rupp Arena is cool, you also might like Lexington Memorial Coliseum and Kroger Field, both located nearby.
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The Lexington Opera House.
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Lexington Opera House

4.0/5 (144 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Lexington Opera House in Downtown Lexington. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Downtown Arts Center, The Kentucky Theater, and Lexington Ballet Company are all a short walk away.
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DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington

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Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Lexington expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $94 in Downtown Lexington to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Downtown Lexington hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Downtown Lexington hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Downtown Lexington hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Lexington?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Downtown Lexington, our travelers love:
What are some of the best Downtown Lexington hotels for couples?
Some of the best Downtown Lexington hotels for couples include Hyatt Regency Lexington and Hilton Lexington/Downtown. Hyatt Regency Lexington is a popular hotel with a restaurant and an indoor pool. Travelers also love Hilton Lexington/Downtown where you can enjoy 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. Find more romantic Downtown Lexington hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Lexington?
If you're vacationing with your family, Hyatt Regency Lexington is one of the best family hotels in Downtown Lexington. Hyatt Regency Lexington has a great average guest score of 8.6 out of 10 and amenities like an indoor pool, free parking and in-room cribs. To explore more family hotels in Downtown Lexington, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Downtown Lexington hotels with a pool?
Book a Downtown Lexington hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Residence Inn by Marriott Lexington City Center is a top-rated hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, and an average guest score of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel also features a bar/lounge and a free on-the-go breakfast. Hyatt Regency Lexington is another great hotel that features an indoor pool, along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. For more Downtown Lexington hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Downtown Lexington hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Downtown Lexington hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
Is it worth staying in Downtown Lexington?
You're spoilt for choice with 113 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Downtown Lexington makes it easy to explore Lexington, including the neighborhoods of Liberty Area and Northside District.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Downtown Lexington hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
Find out more about Downtown Lexington

Discover the Heartbeat of Lexington: Where Culture Meets Adventure

Downtown Lexington, Kentucky, is a vibrant blend of Southern charm and modern vitality. Stroll through its picturesque streets, where historic architecture meets contemporary venues like the Lexington Convention Center. Experience the thrill of live sports at Rupp Arena or enjoy a leisurely afternoon in one of the scenic parks. Food lovers will delight in the diverse culinary scene, while art enthusiasts can explore local galleries. With its rich equestrian heritage and lively atmosphere, Downtown Lexington invites travelers to discover its unique culture, making it a perfect spot for both adventure and relaxation.

Top locations to stay in Downtown Lexington

When visiting Downtown Lexington, Kentucky, staying near the University of Kentucky, Lexington Convention Center, and Lexington Opera House offers great advantages. The University boasts vibrant campus life and cultural attractions, the Lexington Convention Center hosts various events and exhibitions, and the Lexington Opera House provides exceptional performances. For first-time visitors, staying near the Lexington Convention Center is ideal for easy access to diverse activities.

  1. Near University of KentuckyOpens in a new window: Staying near the University of Kentucky lets you immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with cultural attractions. You’ll find the Lexington Opera HouseOpens in a new window, a beautiful venue for various performances, just a short distance away. Additionally, the Lexington Convention CenterOpens in a new window offers a range of events, making it a hub of activity. Enjoy scenic spots like Legacy Trail for a leisurely stroll or bike ride.
  2. Near Lexington Convention Center: If you choose to stay near the Lexington Convention Center, you'll be at the center of excitement. This area is close to the Lexington Opera House, where you can catch captivating shows and performances. You can explore nearby shopping options like Hamburg Pavilion and Fayette Mall, offering a variety of retail experiences. Don't miss the chance to unwind at local wellness spots, including Rupp Arena.
  3. Near Lexington Opera House: Staying near the Lexington Opera House puts you right in the heart of Lexington's cultural scene. This historic venue is surrounded by charming streets filled with shops and activities. You can easily access the Lexington Convention Center for events or take a short walk to enjoy the community at nearby parks. It's a great spot to soak in the local vibe and enjoy the arts.

Things to do near Downtown Lexington

Downtown Lexington invites travelers to explore a lively blend of modern vibrancy and natural beauty. Stroll through green parks, catch an exhilarating game at a sports facility, or enjoy a thrilling event at a conference venue. With diverse shopping options and opportunities for outdoor activities, it’s a dynamic hub worth discovering!

  • Lexington Opera HouseOpens in a new window – Catch a thrilling performance at this historic venue, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Whether it’s a Broadway show or a local production, you’ll be captivated by the talent on display.
  • The Kentucky CastleOpens in a new window – Experience a slice of fairytale life at The Kentucky Castle. This unique structure offers tours of its grand interiors and beautiful grounds. Don’t miss the chance to snap photos against its picturesque backdrop.
  • Fort Boonesborough State ParkOpens in a new window – Step back in time at Fort Boonesborough State Park, where you can explore living history demonstrations and learn about pioneer life. Hike the scenic trails or enjoy a picnic by the water for a memorable day outdoors.
  • Kentucky State CapitolOpens in a new window – Visit the elegant Kentucky State Capitol, a stunning example of Beaux-Arts architecture. Take a guided tour to discover the rich history of Kentucky’s government and admire the beautiful art and gardens surrounding the building.

What's Downtown Lexington Like?

If you're looking for the perfect part of the city to explore, look no further than Downtown Lexington. Take in some culture at Lexington Opera House and Mary Todd Lincoln House. There's plenty more to see, including Lexington Convention Center and Rupp Arena.

How to Get to Downtown Lexington

Flying to:

  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX), 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Downtown Lexington

Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Lexington

What to See in Downtown Lexington

  • Lexington Convention Center
  • Rupp Arena
  • Mary Todd Lincoln House
  • Transylvania University
  • University of Kentucky

Things to Do in Downtown Lexington

  • Lexington Opera House
  • Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co.
  • Downtown Arts Center
  • The Kentucky Theater
  • Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center

Other Popular Downtown Lexington Attractions

  • Lexington Memorial Coliseum
  • Hunt-Morgan House
  • Latrobe's Pope Villa
  • Lexington History Center
  • Lexington Ballet Company

When Is the Best Time to Visit Lexington?

  • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 72°F)
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 38°F)
  • Rainiest months: April, July, May, June (average 6 inches of rainfall)

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