Martin Luther King Travel Guide

Lexington

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Photo by Steve Coy
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Popular places to visit

Kentucky Horse Park

Kentucky Horse Park

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Explore Kentucky Horse Park, a favourite green space in Lexington, and also enjoy the area's horse riding. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Kentucky Horse Park
University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky

5/5(1 review)

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.

University of Kentucky
The Kentucky Castle

The Kentucky Castle

Enjoy a trip to The Kentucky Castle and popular activities such as horse riding in Versailles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

The Kentucky Castle
Fayette Mall

Fayette Mall

3/5(2 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Fayette Mall during your trip to Lexington. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene or seek out its horse riding.

Fayette Mall
Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Kentucky University

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Eastern Kentucky University during your travels in Richmond. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Eastern Kentucky University
Fort Boonesborough State Park

Fort Boonesborough State Park

Find out about the history of Richmond with a stop at Fort Boonesborough State Park. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Fort Boonesborough State Park

Things to do

Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum!

Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum!

£7
per adult
Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum!
Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour

Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour

£73
per adult
Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour
Unique Horse Farm Tours with Insider Access to Private Farms

Unique Horse Farm Tours with Insider Access to Private Farms

£36
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Unique Horse Farm Tours with Insider Access to Private Farms
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Top hotels in Martin Luther King

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington
4 out of 5
2601 Richmond Rd, Lexington, KY
The price is £103 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
£103
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lexington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"The outdoor pool was too close to the dumpster. The room is nice but the AC unit is way loud. Parking was plenty and easy. Most guests were supper friendly and courteous. Some guests on the same floor we stayed on Friday were inconsiderate and constantly entering and leaving and knocking and slamming ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington
Elwood Hotel & Suites
Elwood Hotel & Suites
4 out of 5
444 Parkway Drive, Lexington, KY
The price is £83 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£83
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lexington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
LEX
"The room was large and comfortable. The bathroom sink faucet barely had pressure but the shower was nice. Overall, a pleasant stay."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

Elwood Hotel & Suites
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North
3 out of 5
2100 Hackney Pl, Lexington, KY
The price is £71 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
£71
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Lexington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"The staff is nice, but the property is somewhat in need of repair. The pool and the hot tub area particularly needs repair and has some repaired water damage and in need of some repairs to the shower faucet etc. Accommodations within the room are just fine and the location is perfect."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream
3.5 out of 5
1801 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY
The price is £86 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
£86
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Lexington. Enjoy free breakfast, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
Good place for a night or two
"Good place, it is just getting old without having any updates. It had peeling paint, old carpet, things like that. Good place to stay for a night or two. Rooms were clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream
The Manchester
The Manchester
4 out of 5
941 Manchester St, Lexington, KY
The price is £163 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
£163
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lexington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (890 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, from check in to bar/restaurant to valets. That's not an accident. And the place is beautfiful, tidy and a little quirky. Would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

The Manchester
GuestHouse Lexington
GuestHouse Lexington
2.5 out of 5
2261 Elkhorn Road, Lexington, KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £53 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
£53
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lexington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,227 reviews)
"Clean, convenient. Quick breakfast, staff friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Martin Luther King

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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.

North Upper Street
Lexington featuring farmland and tranquil scenes

Downtown Lexington

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

Downtown Lexington
Lexington featuring farmland and tranquil scenes

Northside District

While visiting Northside District, you might make a stop by sights like Lexington Opera House and West Sixth Brewing.

Northside District
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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.

Historic South Hill
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West Suburb

While visiting West Suburb, you might make a stop by sights like Mary Todd Lincoln House and Explorium.

West Suburb
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Distillery District

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

Distillery District

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