Skycrest Travel Guide
Lexington
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
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
Buffalo Trace, Bulleit, Pappy & Co. and Rabbit Hole Bourbon Tour
Top hotels in Skycrest
The Manchester
"Had a great overnight stay. Shuttle was great to Distillary area and dining room rooftop was nice. We even played Trivia that night ( ugh we lost). Great nights rest before heading to Nashville. Would stay there again for certain."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hotel LEX, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Ended up getting a refund as my son ended up having an allergic reaction. Staff were not accommodating in person but contacted the owner after we left who understood our situation."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG
"Love the plank flooring for traveling with a dog!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hilton Lexington/Downtown
"No complaints, great stay. Clean room, friendly & helpful staff."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington
"Very pleasant stay. The staff was exceptional"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Days Inn Lexington SE/Hamburg
"Was very outdated and room had roaches"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Skycrest
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.
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.
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.
Distillery District
While visiting Distillery District, you might make a stop by sights like Barrel House Distilling and James E. Pepper Distillery.
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 Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House.
