Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area Keenland by Ihg

1780 Sharkey Way, Lexington, KY 40511 US
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2.5 Star Property Near Senda Verde
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  • Free RV, bus, truck parking
  • Free wired internet
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Free breakfast
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02/18/2025 - 02/19/2025
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Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area Keenland An Ihg

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"One night stay."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Room was very clean. Amenities in bathroom were very good quality. Breakfast provided had a good variety and was very good.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
27-Nov-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Nov 22 to Sat Nov 23 2024 at a $179.00 average nightly rate.
"Awesome!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
From the moment I walked in, the exceptional customer service was apparent, starting with the warm smiles and common courtesy displayed by your entire team. The professionalism and attentiveness were truly overwhelming in the best possible way. RJ at the front desk stood out with her helpful suggestions and detailed information that made my stay even more enjoyable. Each morning, Ms. Claudia brightened the breakfast area with her cheerful smile and warm personality, making guests feel welcome and appreciated. I'm a happy customer 😊.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
16-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Oct 10 to Mon Oct 14 2024 at a $232.49 average nightly rate.
"Clean hotel, great location near Transylvania University."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We stayed here while moving our daughter into Transylvania University. We enjoyed the yummy breakfast, friendly staff and the clean room with comfortable beds!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
02-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Aug 31 to Mon Sep 02 2024 at a $156.00 average nightly rate.
"Great Experience!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Helpful and cheerful staff! Clean and well kept facilities! Delicious breakfast!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
24-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Jul 23 to Wed Jul 24 2024 at a $107.01 average nightly rate.
"Wonderful service, comfy room, good breakfast."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Wonderful service from very friendly staff. Our room was very comfortable. The breakfasts with egg white option was a plus.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
13-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Sep 11 to Thu Sep 14 2023 at a $183.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

Located in Lexington, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland, an IHG Hotel is within a 15-minute drive of University of Kentucky and Kentucky Horse Park. This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Ethereal Brewing and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from James E. Pepper Distillery.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 78 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Barrel House Distilling - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
James E. Pepper Distillery - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
Ethereal Brewing - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Senda Verde - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
McConnell Springs Park - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Mary Todd Lincoln House - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Lexington Cemetery - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co. - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Lexington Convention Center - 3.8 km / 2.3 mi
Explorium - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Victorian Square Mall - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Lexington Visitors Center - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Lexington Opera House - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Rupp Arena - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Lexington History Center - 4 km / 2.5 mi

The preferred airport for Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Dtwn Area-Keenland, an IHG Hotel is Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 8.6 km / 5.3 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Planning an event in Lexington? This hotel has 1600 square feet (144 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including a 24-hour health club and an indoor pool. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.

Green Sustainability

We are an IHG Green Engage Hotel. We use the IHG Green Engage system which is an online tool that gives us the ability to measure our environmental impact on a daily basis. Specifically, it allows us to track how much energy, carbon and water we are using and how well we are managing waste. Also, the system allows us to select various programs that are designed to help us use fewer resources, improve our carbon footprint and reduce our water usage.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 3:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Banquet hall
  • Free RV, bus, truck parking
  • Vending machine
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Conference space size (meters) - 144
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Free wired internet
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Picnic area
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Total number of rooms - 78
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Off-street parking
  • 24-hour health club
  • Luggage storage
  • Free breakfast
  • Business center
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self parking
  • Conference space
  • Fitness facilities
  • Terrace
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Conference space size (feet) - 1600
  • Concierge services

Airport & Shuttle Information

Just 6 short miles to the Bluegrass Airport, if you need a ride we offer a Complimentary, pre-scheduled 6 passenger shuttle. Also, a flat rate with Bluegrass Cabs for the amount of $16. Uber and Lyft are readily available.

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

Our complimentary hot breakfast buffet has a delicious variety of items to get your day off to a good start. The selection includes bacon or sausage (pork & turkey), hard boiled and scrambled eggs or omelettes, sausage gravy and biscuits, hot and cold cereals, muffins, bagels, toast, bananas, apples and pancakes! Our beverages include coffee, tea, milk, apple and orange juice.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Service animals are allowed

Pets not allowed

We have a no pet policy except for service dogs.

Parking Info

We have ample, free parking in our parking lot.

Internet / WiFI

We have free WiFi/Internet throughout the hotel.

Cleaning Policies

We follow a 3 Step Cleaning Process throughout our entire property which include the following: Clean (removing soil, dirt and debris), Sanitize (we use EPA-Environmental Protection Agency, approved products) , Disinfect (we disinfect all high touch, high traffic areas). Team members use masks as well as gloves to ensure our guest safety. Please see below:Disinfect floor, trash can every 2 hours.Disinfect elevator buttons,cars every 1 hourDisinfect aisle door handle every 1 hourDisinfect public phone every 2 hoursDisinfect public toilets every 1 hourGuest rooms also follow our 3 Step Cleaning Process to ensure that our guests are safe.

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)

About Holiday Inn Express

  • Free Express Start Breakfast
  • Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee
  • Free high-speed internet service in every room
  • eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services
  • Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

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Hotel Rate Trends at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites

Rate fluctuations of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites

The chart above shows averages of prices for both our group rates and the best individual traveler rates our system could find at the time the group bid was placed. The best group rate shown is 27.1% in August 2024 and the highest average individual rate is $226 in the month of May 2025. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in a month when rates are lower.

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