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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near University of Kentucky in Lexington

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
Indoor pool
Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Addl Living Area)
Room amenity

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1000 Export St, Lexington, KY, 40504
  • Place, University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Kentucky
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Red Mile Racetrack
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

Suite, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Addl Living Area)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed (Addl Living Area)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Lexington

South Broadway Park stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this South Broadway Park hotel, you'll find University of Kentucky and University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital. Red Mile Racetrack and Continuing Care Hospital - CHI Saint Joseph Health are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • University of Kentucky - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Red Mile Racetrack - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Rupp Arena - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Kroger Field - 4 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cook Out - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Andy's Frozen Custard - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Naz's Halal - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG

Hotel near University of Kentucky in Lexington
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A business center and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 650 square feet (59 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a front-desk safe. Free self parking is available.

This Lexington hotel is smoke free.

  • 96 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 650 sq ft of conference space
  • 59 sq m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG offers 96 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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.

  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 11 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 584 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Milad

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous and friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nuruddin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location, excellent value!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amr

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Christine Elle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erick

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

betty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good experience all around.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marquita

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Great shower
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rommel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was friendly and so was the breakfast personnel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

If you’re visiting UK, this
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

SAJI

The electric plug / socket are not working properly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Debra

Parking was very good tv channels were very limited & no SEC Network (which was unacceptable being in Lexington on a basketball/football weekend) No ice bucket in room & had to wait until the second day of our stay to get one Room was clean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Judi

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Convenient place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Chris

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

dani

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was pretty clean and cozy. We only stayed one night. We got a parking spot in front (lucky us) because the lot was packed. We walked around the area to grabs drinks and food and even to the casino nearby. 9/10 stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Todd

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wow did we feel like we hit the lottery here! Hotel checked all the boxes for us AND we got to go to a UK football game while we were in town. The shuttle has a stop right a crossed the street from the hotel!! This was an unexpected BONUS for us!! There were several good food options within walking distance as well.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Christian

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to UK for Dadt weekend. Easy to get around, good breakfast, clean, nice room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amiee

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
It was a nice day. Hotel was clean and well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025