Open Gates Travel Guide
Lexington
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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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Lexington: Thoroughbred Horse Farm Tour and Scenic Bluegrass
From Lexington: Kentucky Horse Farms Tour
Unique Horse Farm Tours with Insider Access to Private Farms
Buffalo Trace,Four Roses,Woodford,Bulleit Frontier/Stitzel, Castle&Key or Jeptha
Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour
Bites of the Bluegrass Cocktails & Bites Tour
Top hotels in Open Gates
Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG
We had a very nice stay. Our room was very clean and we had a great breakfast.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Spark by Hilton Lexington Hamburg
Room was clean, pool was nice and cool, staff was great
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
The Manchester
The hotel is absolutely remarkable. The style the feel the food was all great. The staff goes above and beyond to make sure you have an amazing experience. Would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Elwood Hotel & Suites
The room was sparkling clean. The bed was so comfortable, I will be calling to ask for the mattress brand. The staff was super helpful and undeservedly kind to my absolutely psychotic 5lb chihuahua. This is a great place to stay if you have pets. I enjoyed a calming, delightful dinner on the patio ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa
Exceptional staff from valet to front desk to bartenders. Rooms were wonderful. Definitely stay again
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North
This is easy to get to spot off I75 with plenty of safe parking. Welcoming, helpful staff. Comfortable beds. Only complaint was that the air conditioning unit was loud.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Open Gates
Zandale
While there might not be top attractions in Zandale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Arboretum State Botanical Garden of Kentucky and The Mall At Lexington Green.
Picadome
While there might not be top attractions in Picadome, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kroger Field and Red Mile Racetrack.
Garden Springs
Though Garden Springs may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Red Mile Racetrack and Kroger Field.
Beaumont Residential
While Beaumont Residential isn't home to many top sights, Kentucky Aviation Museum and Keeneland Racing Course are some notable places to visit nearby.
South Broadway Park
South Broadway Park might not have many top sights, but Red Mile Racetrack and Kroger Field are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hollywood - Mt. Vernon
While Hollywood - Mt. Vernon isn't home to many top sights, Kroger Field and Ashland Henry Clay Estate are some notable places to visit nearby.
