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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property

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

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
(68 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
(39 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
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Addl Living Area)

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

Located in Lexington (South Broadway Park), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG is within a 15-minute walk of Red Mile Racetrack and University of Kentucky. .This hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Kroger Field and 6.1 mi (9.9 km) from Keeneland Racing Course.

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
  • CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital - 12 min walk - 1.1 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

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.

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
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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

  • In-room 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

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 fire extinguisher and 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

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 586 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1003 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, every staff member were so nice and helpful, only concern there was no exhausting fan in the bathroom, seemed a little odd
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, good location, breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shanzhen

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I wish I would of gotten her name so I could give her a shout out the young lady was quick and very nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Generally good. Their website says there is a "Hot Tub or Spa", but there isn't. The TV in my room was broken the first night, but it was fixed the second night. The breakfast was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Agnieszka

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming staff, clean room and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was very good. The pool was closed. The rooms were clean. It is not as close to downtown as I would have preferred.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Filled our need for someplace close to AB Chandler Hospital. Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 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