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1. Elwood Hotel & Suites

Elwood Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
1.8 km from University of Kentucky
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,200 reviews)
"The room was awesome, the staff friendly, and the restaurant was super delicious"
United States
Kevin
The price is NT$3,470
NT$4,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Elwood Hotel & Suites

2. The Manchester

The Manchester
4.0 star property
Distillery District, 1.6 km from University of Kentucky
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,415 reviews)
"The hotel is very cozy—great bar, coffee in the morning is a nice touch."
United States
Patrick
The price is NT$5,553
NT$7,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Manchester

3. Chez Lyndon Manor

Chez Lyndon Manor
3.0 star property
Northside District, 2 km from University of Kentucky
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Wonderful location and lovely B&B."
United States
Barbara
The price is NT$7,512
NT$8,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Chez Lyndon Manor

4. Tru by Hilton University Medical Center

Tru by Hilton University Medical Center
2.5 star property
South Broadway Park, 1.8 km from University of Kentucky
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (748 reviews)
"Very clean hotel and close to lots of restaurants and airport"
United States
H. G.
The price is NT$3,318
NT$3,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Tru by Hilton University Medical Center

5. The Sire Hotel Lexington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Sire Hotel Lexington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Northside District, 1.2 km from University of Kentucky
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (915 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
philip
The price is NT$4,277
NT$4,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Sire Hotel Lexington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

6. Candlewood Suites Lexington Medical District by IHG

Candlewood Suites Lexington Medical District by IHG
2.5 star property
South Broadway Park, 1.8 km from University of Kentucky
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Nicely located close to UK hospital."
United States
William
The price is NT$3,215
NT$3,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Candlewood Suites Lexington Medical District by IHG

7. Lexington Marriott City Center

Lexington Marriott City Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Lexington, 0.8 km from University of Kentucky
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (319 reviews)
"Great spot!"
United States
Jason
The price is NT$6,102
NT$7,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Lexington Marriott City Center

8. Residence Inn by Marriott Lexington City Center

Residence Inn by Marriott Lexington City Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Lexington, 0.9 km from University of Kentucky
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (316 reviews)
"the hotel was great the neighborhood was fantastic"
United States
Joel
The price is NT$5,544
NT$6,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Residence Inn by Marriott Lexington City Center

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lexington Near the University of Kentucky

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lexington Near the University of Kentucky
3.0 star property
0.9 km from University of Kentucky
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Was just as the brochure said! Super helpful staff too!"
United States
Matthew
The price is NT$3,591
NT$4,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lexington Near the University of Kentucky

10. Hyatt Regency Lexington

Hyatt Regency Lexington
3.5 star property
Downtown Lexington, 1 km from University of Kentucky
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,019 reviews)
"Great location for restaurants and activities. Front desk staff were great."
United States
Cheryl
The price is NT$4,403
NT$5,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hyatt Regency Lexington

11. 21c Museum Hotel Lexington

21c Museum Hotel Lexington
4.0 star property
Downtown Lexington, 0.9 km from University of Kentucky
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the dining area bar where we could sit and hang out plus everything else."
United States
Deborah
The price is NT$4,005
NT$4,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
21c Museum Hotel Lexington

12. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
South Broadway Park, 1 km from University of Kentucky
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great staff, close to UK, good breakfast."
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$3,116
NT$3,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lexington-Downtown by IHG

13. The Campbell House Lexington, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Campbell House Lexington, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
1.9 km from University of Kentucky
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay and will definitely return."
United States
Lindsay
The price is NT$3,473
NT$4,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
The Campbell House Lexington, Curio Collection by Hilton

14. Hilton Lexington/Downtown

Hilton Lexington/Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Lexington, 0.9 km from University of Kentucky
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Laurie
The price is NT$4,008
NT$4,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hilton Lexington/Downtown

15. Home2 Suites Lexington Keeneland Airport, KY

Home2 Suites Lexington Keeneland Airport, KY
3.0 star property
Beaumont Residential, 5.4 km from University of Kentucky
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (452 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff."
United States
Marc
The price is NT$2,855
NT$3,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Home2 Suites Lexington Keeneland Airport, KY

16. Rose Hill Inn

Rose Hill Inn
4.0 star property
20.2 km from University of Kentucky
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"What a treasure. Rose Hill Inn is a beautiful property walkable to shopping and restaurants. The owners are delightful… so friendly and helpful. Breakfast was delicious and we had anything we needed and then some."
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$6,205
NT$6,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Rose Hill Inn

17. Staybridge Suites Lexington - University Area by IHG

Staybridge Suites Lexington - University Area by IHG
3.0 star property
5.5 km from University of Kentucky
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (736 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Hope
The price is NT$3,743
NT$4,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Staybridge Suites Lexington - University Area by IHG

18. Tru By Hilton Lexington Hamburg

Tru By Hilton Lexington Hamburg
2.5 star property
Liberty Area, 7.4 km from University of Kentucky
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (304 reviews)
"Very clean room, and super friendly staff."
United States
Nicholas
The price is NT$2,651
NT$3,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Tru By Hilton Lexington Hamburg

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Lexington South/Hamburg Place

Residence Inn by Marriott Lexington South/Hamburg Place
3.0 star property
Liberty Area, 7.2 km from University of Kentucky
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (401 reviews)
"Decent breakfast, big bed king Liked having a place to sit other than bed, sofa"
United States
Cynthia
The price is NT$3,221
NT$3,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Residence Inn by Marriott Lexington South/Hamburg Place

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Georgetown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Georgetown
3.0 star property
20.3 km from University of Kentucky
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was v Clean, very nice, breakfast was great Staff very friendly Great location"
United States
Delfina
The price is NT$3,290
NT$3,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Home2 Suites by Hilton Georgetown
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Compare popular hotels close to University of Kentucky

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, planters, and a building in the background.
Elwood Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,200 reviews
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A cozy lounge area with a blue sofa, round coffee tables, and a wooden archway.
The Manchester
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,415 reviews
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A grand entryway with a wooden staircase, a chandelier, and a view of a cozy living room with a sofa and lamps.
Chez Lyndon Manor
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
135 reviews
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A self-service kiosk with snacks and beverages, a refrigerated display, and a counter with a digital screen.
Tru by Hilton University Medical Center
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
748 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, a pergola, and a brick building in the background.
The Sire Hotel Lexington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
915 reviews
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Top reasons to visit University of Kentucky

  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with the local culture through museums, galleries, and vibrant festivals in Lexington.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby parks for hiking, sports, and recreational activities.
  • Campus Beauty: Take photo tours of the picturesque University of Kentucky campus and its historic houses.
  • Sports Enthusiasm: Cheer on the Wildcats at thrilling sporting events.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from hotels to charming motels, catering to all visitors.

Find great hotels near University of Kentucky

Discover a variety of accommodation options near the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY. From comfortable hotels catering to business travelers to pet-friendly motels, there's something for everyone. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that embraces diversity, ensuring an inclusive experience for all visitors. Whether you seek the best hotels or convenient campus stays, Lexington offers a range of choices for an enjoyable vacation.

  • WoodSpring Suites Lexington: Perfect for both business travelers and those seeking a pet-friendly stay, WoodSpring Suites Lexington offers a welcoming atmosphere just 4.8km from the University of Kentucky. This hotel features spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, allowing guests to enjoy a home-like experience. The property is particularly accommodating for pet owners, with a pet policy that permits dogs and offers amenities like a fee waiver for service animals. Guests appreciate the blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for extended stays.
  • Red Roof Inn Lexington South: Emphasizing inclusivity, Red Roof Inn Lexington South stands proud as an LGBTQIA-friendly establishment, also located 4.8km from the University of Kentucky. This hotel offers a relaxed and welcoming environment, making it a great option for diverse travelers. With its pet-friendly policy that welcomes both dogs and cats, guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their furry friends behind. The rooms are designed for comfort, and the service is known for being warm and accommodating, ensuring a pleasant experience for all visitors.
  • Hyatt Regency Lexington: A sophisticated choice located just half a mile from the University of Kentucky, Hyatt Regency Lexington is a 3.5-star hotel that caters to both business and family travelers. The property boasts a range of amenities, including complimentary cribs for families traveling with young children. With its modern design and array of services, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while being close to local attractions. The hotel’s commitment to quality service and family-friendly features makes it a favorite among visitors seeking a memorable vacation experience.

Where to stay near University of Kentucky

Visitors to the University of Kentucky will find a vibrant mix of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and family-friendly activities in Lexington. Explore the lively downtown area, where you can enjoy local dining and entertainment. South of campus, you can visit parks for hiking or sports activities. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture at museums and galleries, making the most of your unforgettable trip to this charming city.

  • Lexington: As a vibrant metropolis, Lexington is home to the University of Kentucky and offers a diverse array of experiences for visitors. The city thrives year-round, with peak travel seasons occurring in July to August and October. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the recreational areas, hiking trails, and campgrounds that surround this bustling city. Notable local landmarks include spacious parks and a national state park, alongside sports facilities that host thrilling events, making it a perfect destination for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Downtown Lexington: Located just 966m from the University of Kentucky, Downtown Lexington is a lively neighborhood brimming with energy. Popular among families and sports enthusiasts, this area provides an exciting urban experience with its shopping malls and modern college atmosphere. Visitors can easily access sports stadiums and educational venues, ensuring there’s always something happening. The downtown area peaks in visitor numbers during the warm summer months and vibrant October, making it a perfect spot for enjoying city life while still being close to campus.
  • Historic South Hill: A charming neighborhood situated 644m from the University of Kentucky, Historic South Hill offers a delightful blend of history and modern amenities. With a focus on family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences, this area is ideal for those looking to explore its historic charm while enjoying local shopping centers. As in other parts of Lexington, visitor numbers peak in the summer and fall, ensuring a lively atmosphere. Nearby sports facilities and the university provide ample opportunities for entertainment and education.

Things to do near University of Kentucky

While visiting the University of Kentucky in Lexington, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as attending theater performances, cheering on sports teams, and participating in local festivals. Don't miss the chance to take photo tours of the campus, explore nearby shopping options, and immerse yourself in the vibrant university atmosphere for a memorable experience.

Shopping

Fayette Mall, located 6.4km from the University of Kentucky, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family vibes. Hamburg Place, also 6.4km away, features similar offerings. If you're up for a drive, the Rebecca Ruth Candy Tours & Museum, 37.0km away, is a sweet stop for unique gifts.

Recreation

Experience the excitement at Rupp Arena, just 1.1km from the University of Kentucky, where you can catch thrilling sports events. At Kroger Field, 1.6km away, immerse yourself in a vibrant game day atmosphere. The Red Mile Racetrack, located 1.4km away, offers exhilarating horse racing experiences.

Adventure

The Legacy Trail is a scenic hiking path located 161m from the University of Kentucky, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For tennis lovers, the Shillito Park Tennis Center, 6.4km away, offers exciting matches, while the Sycamore Tennis Center, 35.4km distant, provides a thrilling tennis experience.

Nightlife

In Lexington, The Kentucky Theater offers a charming cinema experience with a mix of entertainment and romance, just 966m from the University of Kentucky. Nearby, Red Barn Radio and Lexington Ballet Company provide rich cultural vibes, both located 1.1km away, perfect for a delightful night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of Kentucky

To save money during your visit to the University of Kentucky, consider traveling between November and January for lower accommodation rates. Book your stay on a Monday, as Saturday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by price and hotel type, including eco-friendly choices. Also, look for package deals that combine flights, hotel reservations, and activities for additional savings. Utilize public transport or explore on foot to keep travel costs down, and take advantage of free activities around the campus and in Lexington.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of Kentucky are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around University of Kentucky is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around University of Kentucky is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your University of Kentucky hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near University of Kentucky

The University of Kentucky in Lexington offers a variety of attractions, including historic houses, event venues, and even a castle. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the beautiful Kentucky campus and its vibrant surroundings, making it a perfect destination for tourists seeking a mix of history and recreation.

  • Lexington Convention Center: This modern venue, located 966m from the University of Kentucky, hosts a variety of events, from conferences to trade shows. Its sleek design and business-oriented atmosphere make it an excellent place for networking and professional gatherings.
  • Lexington Opera House: Situated 1.1km away, this beautifully restored venue offers a rich cultural experience. Enjoy live performances in a romantic setting, with a diverse lineup that includes operas, concerts, and theatrical productions, perfect for entertainment lovers.
  • Transylvania University: Located 1.6km from the university, this historic institution showcases stunning architecture and a vibrant campus life. Explore its cultural significance and appreciate the beautiful grounds that reflect its long-standing educational heritage.

Best time to go to University of Kentucky

The best time to visit University of Kentucky is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to University of Kentucky

When visiting the University of Kentucky in Lexington, the primary airport to consider is Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass), located 8.0km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4-star Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa, situated 11.3km from the airport, and the Campbell House Lexington, Curio Collection by Hilton, just 6.4km away. The DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington is another 4-star option, located 12.9km from the airport. Transportation services to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) from these hotels may include free airport shuttles, limited hours, and on-request services, ensuring convenient access to your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Kentucky?
University of Kentucky is located in an area of Lexington known for its bar scene, horseback riding, and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 130 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near University of Kentucky?
Hyatt Regency Lexington is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from University of Kentucky. Other good choices within a short distance include 21c Museum Hotel Lexington and Hilton Lexington/Downtown.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to University of Kentucky?
Expedia has 130 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Kentucky.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Kentucky, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near University of Kentucky.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of Kentucky?
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What can I see and do near University of Kentucky?
Study the collections at Mary Todd Lincoln House, University of Kentucky Art Museum, or Lexington History Center. Lexington Opera House, Ashland Henry Clay Estate, and Latrobe's Pope Villa are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at Singletary Center for the Arts, Downtown Arts Center, and Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center.

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