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21c Museum Hotel Lexington

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The hotel had a unique art collection, staff was friendly and helpful, restaurant convenient and great bar. Also very clean and room spacious."
The price is NT$3,591
NT$4,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
21c Museum Hotel Lexington
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Lexington?
A trip to the historical sites in Lexington is likely at the top of your sightseeing list. Be sure to check out the college campus and great live music while you're here. You can also discover the area's acclaimed theater scene.
How many historical hotels are there in Lexington?
In Lexington, you'll find 976 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Lexington?
Lexington is notable for landmarks like Lexington Opera House, Mary Todd Lincoln House, and Ashland Henry Clay Estate. Known for its theaters and live music, cultural venues include Kentucky Horse Park, Downtown Arts Center, and Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Rupp Arena and Legacy Trail.
What is a historic hotel like in Lexington?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Lexington, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Lexington have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Lexington, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.