Martin Luther King Travel Guide
Lexington
Visit Martin Luther King
Popular places to visit
Kentucky Horse Park
Enjoy a trip to Kentucky Horse Park and popular activities such as horse riding in Lexington. 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.
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.
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.
Rupp Arena
Catch an event at Rupp Arena and enjoy other activities in Lexington such as horse riding.Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're 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.
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
Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum!
Distillery District Food & History Tour in Lexington
Groups: Makers Mark OR Buffalo Trace OR Woodford or Others
Top hotels in Martin Luther King
Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG
Pillows were very long and hard, and no cups in room to use. Otherwise great room and clean.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
The Manchester
We were upgraded to a corner double queen suite. The staff is always wonderful. Very convenient walk to Manchester Music Hall next door.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Elwood Hotel & Suites
Nice stay- highly recommend
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa
The hotel was very clean and relaxing.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Spark by Hilton Lexington Hamburg
Room was clean and well maintained. The pool was clean and well kept too.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
The Campbell House Lexington, Curio Collection by Hilton
Beautiful hotel in a great location. Loved our stay here the room was really spacious and the decor was beautiful.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Martin Luther King
Downtown Lexington
While visiting Downtown Lexington, you might make a stop by sights like Lexington Opera House and Rupp Arena.
North Upper Street
Though North Upper Street may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lexington Opera House and Mary Todd Lincoln House.
Northside District
While visiting Northside District, you might make a stop by sights like Lexington Opera House and West Sixth Brewing.
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.
Bell Court
When in Bell Court, you can plan a visit to Ashland Henry Clay Estate and Lexington Memorial Coliseum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
West Suburb
While visiting West Suburb, you might make a stop by sights like Mary Todd Lincoln House and Explorium.
