Candlewood Suites Lexington Medical District by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near Red Mile Racetrack in Lexington

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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501 Waller Avenue, Lexington, KY, 40504
  • Place, CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Red Mile Racetrack
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(78 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Transfer Shower (Mobility)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(58 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Communications)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Lexington

Heart of Lexington.A stay at this South Broadway Park hotel places you steps from CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital and within a 5-minute walk of Continuing Care Hospital - CHI Saint Joseph Health. University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital and Red Mile Racetrack are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Red Mile Racetrack - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • University of Kentucky - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Kroger Field - 5 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cook Out - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Andy's Frozen Custard - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Arby's - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Candlewood Suites Lexington Medical District by IHG

Hotel near Red Mile Racetrack in Lexington
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business center. The business-friendly Candlewood Suites Lexington Medical District by IHG also features a fitness center, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This Lexington hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 106 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2021
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Candlewood Suites Lexington Medical District by IHG offers 106 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Lexington hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 150 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Candlewood Suites Lexington Medical District by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 664 out of 886 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 138 out of 886 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 886 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 886 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 886 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Greatn kj
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facility and even greater staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

James

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was nice. Room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy parking and loading and unloading. Very clean. Extremely comfortable beds and areas. Stayed for hospital trip and would definitely stay again honestly didn’t want to leave the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Catrina

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Marlis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Stacey

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ignatius

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Derek

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Soooo cozy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scotlin

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mingli

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erinn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Front desk was friendly and helpful and room was spacious and clean. Great location to the University as well
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice was clean and staff was friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Kirstin

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing, everyone was super nice, the room was very clean and comfy close to the hospital because we had to be there at 5:30am… it was also my birthday so… I was so happy with my stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

kelly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is quite possibly the best hotel I’ve stayed at in a long time. The set up in the room was great. It was clean. It was comfortable. It was exactly what I needed. I’d recommend anyone to stay here for the price and convenience. Staff was great.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Heather

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Staff was rude about having to take cash for snack things because she had to do cash paperwork, Water was so hot couldn’t stand to take a shower, complaint about tv was too loud when it was barely turned on for 10 mins(im legally deaf, tv didn’t have caption option on there to turn on)staff came banging on door at 10:30 whenever check out time was at 11 plus we asked for late check out as well! Will never stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abbagail

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The suite we stayed in was very well appointed. The water was hot (perfect). The lobby was decorated for the holidays. Everything was very clean. It was very affordable. Look forward to staying again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reagan

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Reva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025