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Your Lexington Holiday

With all your travel needs organised before you set off, our Lexington holiday packages mean you can focus more on having fun! One neighbourhood to base yourself in this vibrant city is Arsenal Hill, which is good for views and history. Make your trip to Lexington even more exciting by including some sightseeing. Lake Murray, Saluda Shoals Park and Village Square Theatre are some of the leading attractions you'll want to explore. Check out Expedia's wide range of travel options and start planning your dream holiday to Lexington now.

Things to do in and around Lexington

Lexington, South Carolina, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, offering a variety of activities such as recreational areas, educational experiences, and an exhilarating zipline ropes course. Visitors can enjoy awesome tours, festive holiday events, enchanting candlelight tours, and fun hay rides, making it an ideal destination for memorable adventures and relaxation.

Shopping

Lexington offers delightful shopping experiences with places like Lexington Marketplace, Lexington Place, and Lexington Square, all featuring a variety of shops in a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring larger malls in nearby areas for even more options.

Recreation

Experience the charm of Village Square Theatre, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting. For relaxation, head to Saluda Shoals Park, just 9.7km away, offering serene trails and nature. If you fancy some sport, the Golden Hills Golf & Country Club provides a delightful outdoor golfing experience.

Adventure

Frankie's Fun Park, located 12.9km from Lexington, offers an exhilarating arcadeAdventureZone filled with family-friendly games and attractions. For a nature-filled experience, visit the Three Rivers Greenway, situated 8.0km away, where you can enjoy the great outdoors. The West Columbia Riverwalk, 17.7km away, provides scenic hiking trails.

Nightlife

Lexington's nightlife is vibrant, offering a mix of lively bars and laid-back venues. Enjoy a craft beer at the popular Old Mill Brewpub or unwind at The Grand on Main with live music and cocktails. It's a welcoming atmosphere perfect for socialising with locals and fellow visitors alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Lexington

Lexington, South Carolina, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy picturesque parks, serene lakes, and charming islands. The area offers a variety of attractions that cater to families and city explorers alike. Don't miss out on exploring Lexington Avenue and discovering local attractions that make this destination memorable. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Lexington has something to offer every traveller.

  • Lake Murray: Experience the serene beauty of Lake Murray, located a mere 8.0km from Lexington. This scenic lake offers picturesque views, sandy beaches, and endless opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a perfect romantic getaway or family outing.
  • Lake Murray Public Park: Nestled within Lexington, Lake Murray Public Park is an urban oasis ideal for families. Enjoy spacious picnic areas, walking trails, and playgrounds, all set against a backdrop of lush greenery and vibrant city life.
  • Lexington County Baseball Stadium: Catch a thrilling baseball game at Lexington County Baseball Stadium, where local teams showcase their talent. The lively atmosphere and community spirit make this venue a fantastic place to experience American sports culture.

Best time to go to Lexington

The best time to visit Lexington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lexington falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lexington falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Lexington

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Lexington.
  • Consider traveling to Lexington during the low season (July and December to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Lexington Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
Population
20,100
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, Township Auditorium and Dreher Island State Park

Top hotels in Lexington

Lexington Inn and Suites

Lexington Inn and Suites

2.5 out of 5
131 Innkeeper Dr, Lexington, SC
7.4/10 Good! (779 reviews)
"Great and fast check in Decent breakfast"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

Lexington Inn and Suites
Best Western Plus Lexington Inn

Best Western Plus Lexington Inn

2.5 out of 5
601 Columbia Ave. (Hwy. 378), Lexington, SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £91 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£91
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Best Western Plus Lexington Inn
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington by IHG

2.5 out of 5
325 West Main Street, Lexington, SC
Fully refundable
The price is £99 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£99
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (238 reviews)
"We loved this experience and hotel!"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Lexington holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every aspect of your next Lexington holiday. You'll always get the best prices around, but when you bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll save even more. Looking to really make the most of your adventure? Add some awesome activities and tours to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to worry if your plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Lexington?
February, March and November are the busiest months in Lexington, while April, September and December are generally quieter. To give you an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest time of year in Lexington, is 7ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures average 27ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Lexington?
Quality Inn & Suites will make an excellent base for your Lexington adventures. Situated in Red Bank, it's one of the area's most sought-after hotels.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Lexington?
Booking a flight and hotel together with Expedia won't just save you time — it'll save you a pretty penny too. A Lexington holiday makes it a cinch to put together your perfect trip. With more than 400 airlines all over the world to select from, finding flights that suit your schedule won't be a hassle. On top of that, we have over 321,000 properties globally to select from. Now that's what we call choice. Whatever your budget, Expedia will help show you the world. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Lexington holiday?
With must-see tourist attractions such as Lake Murray and Columbiana Centre, a holiday in Lexington is full of exciting things to do and see. Lexington Medical Centre and Frankies Fun Park are two other sights worth checking out.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Lexington?
If you plan to visit Lexington County Museum, save yourself the hassle of commuting and book a stay nearby. It's one of the most popular attractions in Lexington.
Do I need a visa for my Lexington holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and reason for your visit, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you'll need a visa for Lexington. Also make sure your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond your date of return. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Lexington holiday?
Although everyone's personal style differs, it can be useful to have some guidelines for what type of clothes to bring during your holiday in Lexington. Think about looking up social media before leaving for inspiration on fashion trends or dress codes. Be sure to check the weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest month in Lexington is July, with average daytime temperatures of 27ºC. If you're holidaying in the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 7ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Lexington holiday include?
Select from a combination of hire cars, hotels and flights. Once you've made your booking, add some experiences and activities. Want to pick your fare class? That's also easy to do. The choice is all yours when it comes to crafting your ideal Lexington getaway. Explore a huge range of property types and select one that suits the size of your group. The most in-demand rentals here are private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, it's a breeze to customise your Lexington escape any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Lexington holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of escaping on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've partnered with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without drying up your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions works for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes clicking that "book now" button more stress-free, go for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Lexington Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're in charge. Whether you want to fly to Lexington in economy or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 400 partner airlines across the world.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.