Historic South Hill

Lexington

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Popular places to visit

Kentucky Horse Park

Kentucky Horse Park

Explore Kentucky Horse Park, a favorite green space in Lexington, and also enjoy the area's horseback riding. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Kentucky Horse Park
University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky

Explore the campus of University of Kentucky, during your travels in Lexington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

University of Kentucky
The Kentucky Castle

The Kentucky Castle

Enjoy a trip to The Kentucky Castle and popular activities like horseback riding in Versailles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

The Kentucky Castle
Fayette Mall

Fayette Mall

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Fayette Mall during your stay in Lexington. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene, or seek out its horseback riding.

Fayette Mall
Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Kentucky University

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Eastern Kentucky University, during your travels in Richmond. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Eastern Kentucky University
Fort Boonesborough State Park

Fort Boonesborough State Park

Find out about the history of Richmond when you spend time at Fort Boonesborough State Park. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Fort Boonesborough State Park

Things to do

Picture 1 for Activity Lexington: Thoroughbred Horse Farm Tour and Scenic Bluegrass

Lexington: Thoroughbred Horse Farm Tour and Scenic Bluegrass

P2,360
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Lexington: Thoroughbred Horse Farm Tour and Scenic Bluegrass
Self Guided Driving Tour to Four Kentucky Bourbon Distilleries

Self Guided Driving Tour to Four Kentucky Bourbon Distilleries

P1,685
per traveler
Self Guided Driving Tour to Four Kentucky Bourbon Distilleries
Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum!

Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum!

P562
per adult
Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum!
Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour

Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour

P5,562
per adult
Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour
Mary Todd Lincoln House Self Guided Tour Ticket

Mary Todd Lincoln House Self Guided Tour Ticket

P919
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Mary Todd Lincoln House Self Guided Tour Ticket
Lexington: Ashland Henry Clay Estate Ticket with Guided Tour

Lexington: Ashland Henry Clay Estate Ticket with Guided Tour

P1,405
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Lexington: Ashland Henry Clay Estate Ticket with Guided Tour
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Top hotels in Historic South Hill

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington
4 out of 5
2601 Richmond Rd, Lexington, KY
The price is P6,985 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P6,985
P8,108 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lexington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2025

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream
3.5 out of 5
1801 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY
The price is P5,783 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P5,783
P6,712 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Lexington. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,018 reviews)
"We had a nice quiet overnight stay to break up our long travel weekend. We booked a King suite for our family of 4. It was a great size! We were able to stretch out and not feel like we were in each other’s way. I usually hate hotels because of how noisy they can be, but I can say even with a convention ..."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream
Elwood Hotel & Suites
Elwood Hotel & Suites
4 out of 5
444 Parkway Drive, Lexington, KY
The price is P6,232 per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
P6,232
P7,233 total
Jul 2 - Jul 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lexington. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
Great Location
"The Ellwood is in a convenient location. Its very clean, secure, and service was excellent. Thought it odd that in a room with a king bed. There was only one chair. There is certainly room for another."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

Elwood Hotel & Suites
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North
3 out of 5
2100 Hackney Pl, Lexington, KY
The price is P4,609 per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
P4,609
P5,350 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Lexington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"It was unexpectedly wonderful all the way around"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2025

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North
The Manchester
The Manchester
4 out of 5
941 Manchester St, Lexington, KY
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lexington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (887 reviews)
"The staff were so pleasant and helpful. We had problems with our A/C in the initial room, so they moved us to a vacant PH suite :o Since it was our wedding night, they brought up champagne and chocolate covered strawberries. The only downfall was limited parking :/"

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

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Quality Inn Lexington -Horse Park
Quality Inn Lexington -Horse Park
2.5 out of 5
1938 Stanton Way, Bldg A, Lexington, KY
The price is P3,662 per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
P3,662
P4,250 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Lexington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,620 reviews)
"Nice place, definitely needs some updates but overall I recommend"

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

Quality Inn Lexington -Horse Park
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic South Hill

Lexington showing tranquil scenes and farmland

Downtown Lexington

While visiting Downtown Lexington, you might make a stop by sights like Lexington Opera House and Rupp Arena.

Downtown Lexington
Amazing piece of art. Finally got to see it in person

Martin Luther King

If you're spending some time in Martin Luther King, Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center and Downtown Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.

Martin Luther King
The revro burger from Stella's Kentucky Deli in Lexington - premium colcord farm beef, topped with a fried green tomato, bacon, jack cheese, basil mayo and lettuce. A sort of hidden place in what appears to be an old house. They also make their own specialty sodas with unique flavors such as lavender, geranium/rose and jalapeno.

West Suburb

While visiting West Suburb, you might make a stop by sights like Mary Todd Lincoln House and Explorium.

West Suburb
Lexington showing tranquil scenes and farmland

Northside District

If you're spending some time in Northside District, Lexington Opera House and West Sixth Brewing are top sights worth seeing.

Northside District
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Distillery District

If you're spending some time in Distillery District, Barrel House Distilling and James E. Pepper Distillery are top sights worth seeing.

Distillery District
Such a cool place. Good brews and the pizza truck is on point!

North Upper Street

North Upper Street might not have many top sights, but Lexington Opera House and Mary Todd Lincoln House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

North Upper Street

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