Motels Near Lexington, KY

Motels Near Lexington, KY
Lexington, Kentucky was founded in 1775 and is known as the Horse Capital of the World due to all of the horse farms in the area. Home to the University of Kentucky, Keeneland Racetrack, the Kentucky Horse Park, and a number of shopping areas, artistic venues, bourbon distilleries, and historical sites, Lexington offers plenty to do for anyone visiting the area. If you are planning a visit and would like to stay in a motel, several options are available.

Super 8

The Super 8 Motel is ultra-affordable, but still has amenities that include free high speed Internet access, free breakfast, and free local phone calls. Pets are allowed. Rooms offer cable TV, and AM/FM alarm clocks, and there are non-smoking and handicapped accessible options. The motel is 1 mile from Adams Lake State Park, 5 miles from the University of Kentucky, and 12 miles from the Kentucky Horse Park. There are multiple restaurants less than half a mile away.

Super 8
2351 Buena Vista Rd
Lexington, KY 40505
(859) 299-6241
super8.com

Motel 6

The Motel 6 is an inexpensive choice that's conveniently located approximately 5 miles from the University of Kentucky 10.5 miles from the Kentucky Horse Park, 12 miles from Keeneland Race Track, and 10 miles from the airport. Wireless high speed Internet is available in all guest rooms for a small fee of $2.99 per 24 hour period. There is an outdoor swimming pool and free morning coffee. Rooms have cable TV, there are handicapped accessible options, and pets stay for free.

Motel 6
2260 Elkhorn Road
Lexington, KY 40505
(859) 293-1431
motel6.com

Red Roof Inn

The Red Roof Inn is located approximately 3.4 miles from downtown Lexington, less than 3 miles from the University of Kentucky, 8 miles from Keeneland Racetrack, and has multiple restaurants within a half mile of the motel. Pets stay free and guest rooms start at approximately $60 a night in 2010. The motel has free wireless internet, data ports, cable TV, portable cribs, free coffee, free morning newspaper, and snack centers. There are meeting facilities available. The motel has an elevator and ADA accessible rooms and parking.

Red Roof Inn
2651 Wilhite Drive
Lexington, KY 40503
Redroofinn.com

Article Written By Amy W. Cates

Amy W. Cates has a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Elon University and an Master of Science degree in library science from the University of Kentucky and has been a freelance writer since 1999. Her experience includes ghost writing as well as writing articles, blogs, resumes, and Web site content at sites including Baby-Stroller-Reviews.com.

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