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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with indoor pool, near University of Kentucky

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Standard Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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Indoor pool
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
In the heart of South Broadway Park, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown offers a warm welcome with a free breakfast buffet and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay active in the gym, connect with in-room WiFi, or unwind by the indoor pool. With helpful staff and convenient amenities like luggage storage and self parking, your stay is sure to be stress-free.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Non-smoking
  • Gym
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $129
includes taxes & fees
$107 per night
May 4 - May 5

Room options

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Suite, 1 King Bed (Addl Living Area)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 342 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Addl Living Area)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
1000 Export St, Lexington, KY, 40504

What's nearby

  • University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • The Red Mile Racetrack - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • University of Kentucky - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Rupp Arena - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Kroger Field - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cookout - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tolly-Ho - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Country Boy Brewing - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG

When you stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of The Red Mile Racetrack and University of Kentucky. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or visit the fitness center for a workout. Also, Rupp Arena and Kroger Field are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 96 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–9:30 AM

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Conference space (650 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

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

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 11 PM

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, Eurocard
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9 AM to 11 PM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG and nearby?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG has an indoor pool and a fitness center.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG is a short 13-minute walk from The Red Mile Racetrack and 14 minutes' walk from University of Kentucky.

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

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently great with a wide variety of options including omelets, sausage, waffles, fruits, and gluten-free muffins. (33 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Easy, clean

Room was clean and comfortable
Juette, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect place

Staff was so friendly and helpful! Room was clean. Location super convenient to campus.
Angie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay and great staff
Lesly, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A great place for our quick stop through Lexington.
Mark, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great front desk staff and very comfortable night rest
Lesly, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lexington 2025

We were in a great location, close to where we wanted to be. Staff were fabulous. Breakfast was included but options and taste were limited. Free parking was a bonus.
Steve, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location for our needs. Very close to UK and hospital. Staff super friendly, room very clean, nice breakfast.
Rainey, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

I would love to stay at a place that actually has a working hot tub.
april, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great stay, staff recommended nearby restaurants. Location perfect for our stay
Brandy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice , comfy stay while visiting from out of town. The staff here were very courteous and help to accommodate myself and my family. When visiting Lexington, I would definitely stay here again.
San Sophia, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice place to stay
Melissa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was friendly and rooms were clean! Breakfast was delicious and I’d definitely stay here again.
You, Me, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Only wish they had smoking rooms
Tammy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Night time staff was great! Peaceful night stay.
Lesly, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was clean & a great location.
Tammy S, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and beds were comfortable.Check in was friendly fast and easy …Excellent breakfast !
Jo Ann, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

My mother in law just had cancer surgery at UK we stayed here 5 night and we have stayed in the past this is the absolute my helpful and friendly staff ever they went out of their way for her and the housekeeper Terri was the absolute best always there when we need her this is our absolute favorite place to stay in Lexington and so close to restaurants and the center of town
kimberly, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very good breakfast selection Quick checkin Friendly helpful would stay here again
Paul, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel for an overnight stay. Hotel staff were very friendly. Would stay again.
Melisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place nice quite
Billy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The bed was comfortable and the breakfast set up was the best ever.
Laura, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great as usual I will continue booking with holiday inn.
dewayne, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location to UK Hospital. Staff were friendly. Breakfast was good.
Penny, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Will be back again

My husband was having surgery.This is our second time staying here .Clean,Friendly and very very close to the hospital.Uk and Good Samaritan.
fitch, 1-night trip