Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property

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Standard Room
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Indoor pool

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
1000 Export St, Lexington, KY, 40504
  • University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • The Red Mile Racetrack
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • University of Kentucky
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed (Addl Living Area)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Addl Living Area)

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Lexington

Located in Lexington (South Broadway Park), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG is within a 15-minute walk of The Red Mile Racetrack and University of Kentucky. .This hotel is 9.3 mi (15 km) from Kentucky Horse Park and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Rupp Arena.

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

Hotel with free breakfast, near University of Kentucky
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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 96 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an indoor pool and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Lexington? This hotel has 650 square feet (59 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 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

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 650 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

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 centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

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

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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)

We should mention

Pool access available from 9 AM to 11 PM
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
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

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 601 out of 1080 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 302 out of 1080 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 1080 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1080 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1080 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Key card had problems opening the door. Even after taking it down and having it redone.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

San Sophia

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lesly

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Night time staff was great! Peaceful night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

kimberly

Travelled with family, Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
overall good stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only wish they had smoking rooms
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lesly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great front desk staff and very comfortable night rest
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Delishia

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Even though I asked several times to key the cards for the duration of my stay,i had to have my keys re done every time.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sokhwan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Aside from very noisy neighbors that we had to report to the front desk, the stay was wonderful. The staff took care of the noise complaint right away.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deloris

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lesly

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great night rest
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Steven

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Carla

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dirty underwear found hanging on back of bathroom door that wasn’t ours
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

You, Me

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and rooms were clean! Breakfast was delicious and I’d definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sherri, Hardy

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and nice, easy access very nice employees . However, if you are a lite sleeper, you need to take ear plugs. The hotel has a lot of noises and road sounds. Not really sound proof!! But I use a sleep mask with sound so I was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024