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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Lexington with free breakfast and 24-hour health club

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Exterior
Meeting facility
Exterior
Free daily buffet breakfast
1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June

Explore the area

Map
1780 Sharkey Way, Lexington, KY, 40511
  • Rupp Arena
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • The Red Mile Racetrack
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • University of Kentucky
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room

Standard Room

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds (Top Floor)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, Multiple Beds (Top Floor)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds

1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Lexington

At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG you'll be 4.6 km (2.9 mi) from University of Kentucky and 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Barrel House Distilling. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour health club and a business centre. Other amenities include laundry facilities, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Lexington hotel include Rupp Arena and The Red Mile Racetrack.

What's nearby

  • Rupp Arena - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • The Red Mile Racetrack - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • University of Kentucky - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Kroger Field - 8 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

  • Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG

Hotel in Lexington with free breakfast and 24-hour health club
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour health club. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. A business centre and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 1600 square feet (144 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG. Self parking is free.

This Lexington hotel is smoke free.

  • 78 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 1600 sq ft of conference space
  • 144 sq. m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG offers 78 air-conditioned accommodations with free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Lexington hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,600 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 3 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel LEXINGTON NORTHEAST
Holiday Inn Express LEXINGTON NORTHEAST
Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites Lexington Northeast
Holiday Inn Express Lexington
Holiday Inn Express Suites Lexington Dtwn Area Keenland
Holiday Inn Express Suites Lexington Dtwn Area Keenland by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG?

As of 17 June 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG on 29 June 2025 start from AU$185.20, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG has an indoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a picnic area, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG serve breakfast?

You bet, our guests highly rate the free buffet brekkie here! Offered on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 782 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 145 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1001 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very clean and comfortable. Staff was very kind and accommodating. Breakfast was good and my kids enjoyed the pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla, Lebanon

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The person who checked me in was super friendly and helpful and this is the cleanest hotel I've been to. Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay. Love the location. Easy to get to UK campus.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

It works.

Had what i needed, clean and quiet. Good location. Good for a good price.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darci

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

julie, West Union

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the nicest places to stay mattress and pillows so comfortable very quiet very very clean breakfast was so good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommend

The one night stay went very well. I couldn't have asked for any better of a stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

MICHAEL

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good location and access to food
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy L.

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amenities were outstanding. Very clean!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and safe. Great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful staff, clean and comfortable- thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Osamu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Carolyn

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Price ended up being $40 more than expected. Key card doors take 3 tries or more before they actually open. Towels are so tiny.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

wala

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My 2 queen bed suite, was below expectations😓 It’s look different as I mad my reservation based on the website’s pictures. Plus, there’s different prices, and it feels like I’ve been scammed 😓
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Morey

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Exceptionally Good Hotel

An exceptionally comfortable and clean hotel in a great area with many nearby restaurants. I highly recommend this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful front desk staff. Safe, quiet location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very Happy

The room was very clean, was in a nice location and the staff was very friendly. Easy check in too!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed during the winter storm to be able to work and not travel over an hour each way. The staff were amazing, and the accommodations were very pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Edgar

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025