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1000 Export Street, Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40504
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The 2-star Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg, located 1.4 miles from Rupp Arena, features high-speed Internet access throughout the property. This smoke-free hotel offers a car park on site and a swimming pool.

Location

The hotel is conveniently situated a 10-minute drive from Lexington Convention Center. The accommodation in Lexington is 1.7 miles from Thoroughbred Park.

This Lexington hotel is also in the vicinity of Kentucky Horse Park.

Guests will find Virginia Avenue bus stop next to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg, a 10-minute walk away.

Rooms

The Lexington property welcomes guests to 96 rooms complete with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts like ironing facilities and climate control.

Eat & Drink

Guests can dine at Cook Out in proximity to this hotel.

Leisure & Business

The inn offers a fitness studio, spa therapy and various recreational opportunities to diversify your leisure. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg offers a 24-hour business center and a meeting room where guests can use complimentary internet access and safes.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
3 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
4 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

1000 Export Street, Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40504
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1000 Export Street, Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40504
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Getting around
City Centre
Lexington22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Blue Grass Airport (LEX)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
193
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites lexington-downtown university, an ihg hotel

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