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1000 Export Street, Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40504
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown University By Ihg - Business-friendly hotel near University of Kentucky

Located in downtown Lexington, this hotel is close to the University of Kentucky campus, local hospitals, and Lexington Bluegrass Airport (5 miles away). Business guests benefit from proximity to IBM, PNC Bank, Fifth Third Bank, Ashland, and UPS. Amenities include a fitness center, business center, free high-speed wired and wireless internet, and a 32-inch flat-screen TV in each room. The hotel is near Rupp Arena and the Lexington Convention Center. Guests can visit the Kentucky Horse Park (7 miles away) or explore Victorian Square. A free hot breakfast is served daily.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free Express Start Breakfast with hot options

Indoor pool and whirlpool

Complimentary self-parking

Meeting room for groups up to 50

On-site guest laundry facilities

Close to Keeneland Racecourse (5 miles away)

Walking distance to UK Healthcare Center and Saint Joseph Hospital

Rooms

Guestrooms include one king or two queen beds with upgraded bedding. All rooms feature free high-speed internet, a 32-inch flat-screen TV, and a laptop-friendly workspace. Certain rooms have a separate seating area with a sofa bed, refrigerator, and microwave. Premium bedding and blackout shades ensure restful sleep.

Other conveniences

Bedside outlets and plush duvets

Choice of pillows

Iron and ironing board

Coffee maker with complimentary supplies

Hair dryer and private bathroom

Daily housekeeping

Rollaway beds available upon request

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30 m² 
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Bathtub
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30 m² 
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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

City Centre
Lexington 1.8 km
Airports
Blue Grass (LEX) 13.1 km

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel 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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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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