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Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant

Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant
3.0 star property
Berea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"The old historic hotel is lovely, the spoon bread in the restaurant was delicious!"
United States
Gregory
The price is NT$3,097
NT$3,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant
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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Top Lexington Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream

10/10 Excellent
"We were very happy with our stay at Embassy Suites. The room was clean and the beds were comfortable. We appreciated the cocktail reception after being on the road for hours and the breakfast in the morning was great."
Dennis 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream

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 1001 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, Singletary Center for the Arts, and Toyota Visitor Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Rupp Arena and Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co..
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.

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