Downtown Lexington's vibrant charm comes alive at Hilton Lexington/Downtown, where you can unwind with a cup of coffee or indulge in happy hour. With two on-site restaurants, an indoor pool with sun loungers, and helpful multilingual staff nearby Transylvania University.
Reviews
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Bar
Airport transfer
Pool
Connecting rooms available
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
2 restaurants and bar/lounge
Indoor pool
Breakfast available
Free airport shuttle
Fitness center
Valet parking
Self parking
Room service
Coffee shop/cafe
Conference center
17 meeting rooms
Feel at home (6)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea maker
Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is $139
$139
$162 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
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Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Executive Level
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
33 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
33 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed
8.28.2 out of 10
Very good
33 reviews
(33 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
33 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
33 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Superior Room, 1 King Bed (View)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
32 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed, Executive Level
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
33 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Superior Room, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
33 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Room, 2 Queen Beds
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
42 reviews
(42 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
33 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Executive Level
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
33 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
33 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed (1 King Bed)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2020
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
60 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Renovated in 2020
Sofa bed
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
65 sq m
Sleeps 5
1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
33 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Parlor)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Renovated in 2020
Sofa bed
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
60 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
33 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Hilton Lexington/Downtown offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Rupp Arena and University of Kentucky. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Triangle Grille, which is one of 2 restaurants and serves breakfast and lunch. A free airport shuttle, a bar/lounge, and a fitness center are other highlights. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.
Languages
English
At a glance
DONE
Hotel size
366 rooms
Arranged over 17 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
DONE
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
WiFi and wired internet access in rooms*
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Covered onsite self parking (USD 15 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Covered onsite valet parking (USD 22 per day)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
DONE
Transfers
Free airport shuttle from 5:00 AM to midnight
DONE
Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–11:00 AM
2 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Grocery/convenience store
What to do
Golfing nearby
Working away
17 meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference center (18651 square feet of space)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Pool loungers
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1982
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
Fitness center
An indoor pool
Vegetarian dining options
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic coffee stirrers
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
8 on-site accessible parking spaces
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Accessible airport shuttle
Visual alarms in hallways
Wheelchairs available on site
Closed captioned TV
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Pool hoist on site
Room amenities
Be entertained
MP3 docking station
40-inch flat-screen TV
Premium cable channels
Pay movies
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Select Comfort mattress
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
WiFi and wired internet for a surcharge
Free local calls
Desk chair
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Energy-saving switches
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Mobile key entry
Special features
Dining
Triangle Grille - This restaurant serves breakfast and lunch.
BBM - This restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Crossroads Cafe - This café serves light fare only. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
WiFi is available in guestrooms for USD 9.95 per night (rates may vary)
Wired internet access is available in guestrooms for USD 9.95 per night (rates may vary)
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 to 20 per person
Parking
Covered self parking costs USD 15 per day with in/out privileges
Covered valet parking costs USD 22 per day
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 5:00 AM to midnight
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Hilton Lexington/Downtown offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hilton Lexington/Downtown does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Hilton Lexington/Downtown?
Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 5:00 AM to midnight.
Are pets allowed at Hilton Lexington/Downtown?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Hilton Lexington/Downtown?
Yes. Self parking costs USD 15 per day. Valet parking costs USD 22 per day.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Hilton Lexington/Downtown?
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 5:00 AM to midnight.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Lexington/Downtown?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Hilton Lexington/Downtown and nearby?
Hilton Lexington/Downtown has an indoor pool and a fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Hilton Lexington/Downtown?
Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants.
What's the area around Hilton Lexington/Downtown like?
Hilton Lexington/Downtown is in Downtown Lexington, a short 5-minute walk from Rupp Arena and 12 minutes' walk from University of Kentucky. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.
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Hilton Lexington/Downtown Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very Good
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
8.2/10
Amenities
8.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Service staff
Location
Elevator
Restaurant
Bed
Bathroom
Bar
Food
Parking
What guests liked
The property's location offers a wide range of dining options within walking distance. (12 reviews)
The gym was top notch and very nice and enjoyable. (3 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
8/10 Very good
Jun 22, 2025
Hotel was clean, and staff was friendly and helpful. Valet services were topnotch.
Karen
Karen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 10, 2025
Clean room, great service, easy access to parking
Nina
Nina, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 9, 2025
Nice place
It is a great area to stay. Hotel was clean & undated. All the staff were friendly & professional. My only complaint is that the air conditioning wouldn’t cool enough.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 4, 2025
In town for the railbird festival, perfect location.
Laurie
Laurie, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 5, 2025
:)
Service was great! Loved the ease of being right across from rupp
Sarah
Sarah, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 15, 2025
GREAT location for a Rupp Arena event. Contactless checkin worked like a charm. 100% will stay again
Christie
Christie, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 25, 2025
All about the dollar
Extra 50 dollars bled out of me for a "early" check in. Don't see how this is a issue,when the room was already cleaned an ready. Goodbye hilton
Joe
Joe, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 31, 2025
Great location, nice rooms, great price.
Cheryl
Cheryl, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 14, 2025
great stay for my daughters graduation from uk - perfect location!! and kudos to the cafe/bar staff that, though short-handed, worked hard for all the ppl wanting food n drinks. was the wait long? yes, but they worked hard to keep everyone content and the food was rather tasty!
Verified traveler
3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 19, 2025
Great place to stay
Hotel was clean and comfortable. Staff was very helpful and knowledgeable. Highly recommend
Beverly
Beverly, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 28, 2025
Great place near rupp arena very good food and drinks at the hotel
Tony
Tony, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 21, 2025
Everything was very nice and very clean. We always enjoy our stay here.
stacey
stacey, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 5, 2025
Was great
Christopher
Christopher, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 25, 2025
The hotel was very clean, and staff was very friendly.
Only disappointment was the pool was closed for maintenance.
Patricia
Patricia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 10, 2025
This place was great. Check in was quick and easy and the room was very clean. We enjoyed the restaurant and bar which had great cocktails. There was a huge selection of restaurants in walking distance.
Chris
Chris, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 27, 2024
Great hotel in a great location!
Cheryl
Cheryl, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 18, 2024
Great place to stay
brandon
brandon, 2-night trip
4/10 Fair
Mar 31, 2025
Hotel seems run down. Rooms dated. Check-in attendants were kind of rude and unprofessional
Nicole
Nicole, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 18, 2025
Parking was awful. Other than that everything was great!
Betsy
Betsy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 26, 2025
Super clean, neat, well appointed and comfortable.
Marynell
Marynell, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Mar 20, 2025
Below average service in the restaurant at breakfast. We were not impressed. Otherwise okay for a short stay.
Linda
Linda, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 6, 2024
Very comfortable and access to downtown area.
Jose
Jose, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 10, 2024
Perfect location
Great location to the town square and Rupp arena. Staff was friendly and great restaurants in walking distance as well as two on site!