Candlewood Suites Lexington Medical District by IHG

2.5 star property

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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501 Waller Avenue, Lexington, KY, 40504
  • Place, Red Mile Racetrack
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Kentucky
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Kroger Field
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(80 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

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

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

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

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

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

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds

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

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

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

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

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

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

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Communications)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Lexington

With a stay at Candlewood Suites Lexington Medical District by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Lexington, within a 5-minute drive of Red Mile Racetrack and University of Kentucky. .This hotel is 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Kentucky Horse Park and 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Hamburg Place.

What's nearby

  • Red Mile Racetrack - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • University of Kentucky - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Lexington Memorial Coliseum - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Kroger Field - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • The Arboretum State Botanical Garden of Kentucky - 4 min drive - 3.8 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
  • ‪Arby's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Candlewood Suites Lexington Medical District by IHG

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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 106 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided weekly.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a communal living room.
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

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
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • Built in 2021
  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 150 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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
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)

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

Candlewood Suites Lexington Medical District by IHG Hotel
Candlewood Suites Lexington Medical District an IHG Hotel
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Candlewood Suites Lexington Medical District by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 674 out of 901 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 142 out of 901 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 901 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 901 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 901 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dirk

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

4/10 Poor

Sheila, Ironton

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ethan

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Angie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and cozy. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

William

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Greatn kj
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cortney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights 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
.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and everyone was friendly!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room , easy check in, close to hospital
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

james

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking was easy, room and building was very clean and taken care of
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Lesly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean but water pressure not the greatest and the hot water ran out ( I do not take long showers & by the time I was ready to apply conditioner it was cold). An Alarm kept going off in another room so didn’t get great rest.
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