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About the Hotel

1000 Export Street, Lexington, 40504

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“The hotel's location is perfect for exploring downtown Lexington!”view full review

Situated around 15 minutes' walk from the University of Kentucky, the smoke-free Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg features high-speed Internet access in public areas, and a car park on site. Along with the use of a fitness centre on site, sports fans are invited to discover the Kroger Field, which is 2.5 km away.

Location

This 2-star inn is about 5 km from Blue Grass airport and approximately 10 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as the Living Arts and Science Center. The twenty - six acre McConnell Springs Natural Park is a popular place to visit 2.4 km from the Holiday Inn Express Lexington.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Memorial Steps, situated only 12 minutes' walk away. The Lexington Convention Center also lies 2.3 km away.

The hotel is within reach of Lexington bus station.

Rooms

The rooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making equipment and a small refrigerator for your convenience. The bedrooms come with sofa beds. Bathrooms include a separate toilet, shower/tub combinations, and a shower/tub combination, and such comforts as a hair dryer and towels.

Eat & Drink

Guests may find the restaurant KSBar & Grille within 5 minutes' walk of the property.

Leisure & Business

The Holiday Inn Express features a swimming pool with a hot tub. There is a conference space and meeting rooms with a photocopy machine and complimentary internet access available on site.

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard King Room
3 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Delicious Breakfast Options

“I was pleasantly surprised by the fantastic breakfast options. The variety included cereal, hot items like eggs, sausage, biscuits and gravy, pancakes, and pastries. It truly catered to every taste and was a perfect start to my day!” read full review

Clean and Spacious Rooms

“The rooms were impressively clean and spacious, equipped with tons of storage. I appreciated having a microwave, fridge, and a Keurig coffee maker at my disposal, making my stay comfortable and convenient.” read full review

Spacious and Comfortable Bathroom

“I loved the large bathroom space that provided plenty of room to move around. It added to the overall comfort of my stay, making it easy to get ready each morning.” read full review

Comfortable and Well-Equipped

“The bedroom was incredibly comfortable, and I felt safe throughout my stay. The bedding was cozy, ensuring a good night's sleep, and the overall feel of the room was inviting and warm.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

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
AM/FM alarm clock

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg Location

1000 Export Street, Lexington, 40504

Getting around

City Centre
Lexington 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Blue Grass (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

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2006

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

193

Former name

holiday inn express hotel & suites lexington-downtown university, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast

6.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES LEXINGTON-DOWNTOWN UNIVERSITY BY IHG, Lexington

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Eat & Drink

Leisure & Business

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Media

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg Location

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