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
Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum
Top hotels in Skycrest
The Manchester
Exceeded expectations
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG
Property itself is good, clean. However the night we arrived there was no parking. There was one spot opened at an electric car charging station. After driving around we parked there, left front desk know and that we'd check back shortly to move car to where a parking spot opened up. The desk person ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hilton Lexington/Downtown
Room was clean and comfy and had everything you needed.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Hotel LEX, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Breakfast was cool and the room was booked but still had a room.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington
Atrium was beautiful- rooms large and little balcony was adorable! The shower was huge!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Spark by Hilton Lexington Hamburg
Hotel was welcome and inviting. Room spacious and comfortable. Breakfast was limited. Would like to have seen scrambled eggs and bacon. Staff extremely friendly and helpful. Recommend this hotel. You just might want to go Cracker Barrel for breakfast.
Reviewed on 11 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 Lexington Memorial Coliseum and Rupp Arena.
