Distillery District Travel Guide
Lexington
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Popular places to visit
Kentucky Horse Park
Kentucky Horse Park is a popular place to visit in Lexington and nearby activities include horse riding. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
University of Kentucky
Take a campus tour or just explore the area 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.
Buffalo Trace Distillery
You can take time to visit Buffalo Trace Distillery during your travels to Frankfort. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.
Keeneland Racing Course
Enjoy a trip to Keeneland Racing Course and popular activities such as horse riding in Lexington. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Lexington Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Lexington Convention Center during your trip to Lexington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
The Kentucky Castle
Enjoy a trip to The Kentucky Castle and popular activities such as horse riding in Versailles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Things to do
Unique Horse Farm Tours with Insider Access to Private Farms
Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour
Bites of the Bluegrass Cocktails & Bites Tour
Distillery District Food & History Tour in Lexington
2-Hour Guided Walking Art and Appetizers Tour in Lexington
Top hotels in Distillery District
The Manchester
"Staff is wonderful, very beautiful place to stay!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG
"Breakfast was one of th le best hotel breakfast I have ever had!"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington South / Hamburg
"Comfortable, quick check in, clean hotel"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa
"The room was clean upon arrival and between days, fresh towels were provided along with a bed refresh. However, the mattress was not very comfortable. We had two queens and both were rather hard."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North
"Convienient located off I-64."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream
"Price, class! The convenience and benefits of everything was great. Breakfast like no other. Staff first class.99"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Distillery District
Downtown Lexington
While visiting Downtown Lexington, you might make a stop by sights like Lexington Opera House and Rupp Arena.
Liberty Area
If you're spending some time in Liberty Area, Hamburg Place and Hamburg Pavilon are top sights worth seeing.
Northside District
While visiting Northside District, you might make a stop by sights like Lexington Opera House and Bluegrass Distillers Downtown Lexington.
Georgetown
When in Georgetown, you can plan a visit to Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Historic South Hill
While Historic South Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lexington Memorial Coliseum and Rupp Arena.
