Northside District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Lexington Opera House
You can get tickets for a performance at Lexington Opera House during your stay in Lexington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Transylvania University
Explore the campus of Transylvania University during your travels in Lexington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
West Sixth Brewing
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at West Sixth Brewing during your travels in Lexington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Bluegrass Distillers Downtown Lexington
You can take time to visit Bluegrass Distillers Downtown Lexington during your travels to Lexington.
Hunt-Morgan House
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Hunt-Morgan House during your trip to Lexington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Explorium
Enjoy a trip to Explorium and popular activities such as horse riding in Lexington. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly 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

Lexington: Brewery and Distillery Campus Tour with Tastings

Sound Bath Meditation in Lexington
Top hotels in Northside District

The Sire Hotel Lexington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The room was clean and the hotel was lovely. Good location with plenty of restaurants within walking distance. Breakfast was a plus! Parking fees were the only bummer. Had no choice but to pay given the only other option was to park in the street. This was a consequence of staying downtown.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Spark by Hilton Lexington Hamburg
Great stay, pleasant staff
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington
Great customer service. Clean. Quit. Very comfortable room. Will stay again for sure.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG
This place is pretty nice, the pool was clean and the breakfast was good. The rooms were more spacious than we expected so we were happy. We’d stay here again. The only thing was there’s not really anywhere around to eat except a Cracker Barrel and a McDonalds. We had to travel past downtown to find ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

The Manchester
This was a wonderful stay. The restaurant was amazing too.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Hilton Lexington/Downtown
The AC in my room was not working properly. Luckily it was not super hot, but I like it cool at night and even though it was turned all the way down to 60 it did not come on at all and I didn’t realize it till the second night there so it was not comfortable for me at night while I was sleeping. ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Northside District

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 Rupp Arena.

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

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

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.

Georgetown
When in Georgetown, you can plan a visit to Bluegrass Distillers Downtown Lexington and West Sixth Brewing, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Distillery District
While visiting Distillery District, you might make a stop by sights like Barrel House Distilling and James E. Pepper Distillery.
