Title: Nicholasville Travel Guide: Best of Nicholasville, Lexington Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Nicholasville](https://expedia.co.uk/Nicholasville-Hotels.d181401.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Nicholasville](https://expedia.co.uk/Nicholasville-Holiday-Rentals.d181401.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Nicholasville](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Nicholasville.d181401.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Nicholasville Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Nicholasville.d181401.Car-Hire-Guide)[Nicholasville Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Nicholasville.d181401.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Nicholasville Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Aerial view of Jessamine County Courthouse in Downtown Nicholasville, Kentucky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181401/3052a7de-980b-4dab-8c42-4493a3dfe5d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial view of Jessamine County Courthouse in Downtown Nicholasville, Kentucky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181401/3052a7de-980b-4dab-8c42-4493a3dfe5d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Snow covered new residential buildings plots in the area between Nicholasville and Lexington, Kentucky in different stages of the construction process](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181401/aab35f50-c17d-49c9-aab8-8a32280e22d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![An overhead perspective showcases Fayette Mall located on Nicholasville Road in Lexington, Kentucky, with its adjacent parking lots. The Lexington Green shopping complex dominates the foreground.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181401/5beb360c-2979-4db8-a481-d829fa3b3b1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Nicholasville Things to do - Top hotels in Nicholasville - Top Holiday Rentals in Nicholasville ![Holiday Inn Express Nicholasville by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/424300/424216/a4ab22f4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express Nicholasville by IHG 164 Imperial Way Nicholasville KY £74 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nicholasville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (610 reviews) Yes very friendly Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=424216&PinnedHotelID=424216&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=181401) ![The Manchester ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92440000/92430600/92430541/f02815a4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Manchester 941 Manchester St Lexington KY £142 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this 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! (1,149 reviews) Clean rooms, friendly staff, and good restaurants. I especially like the music selections played through the hotel. Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=92430541&PinnedHotelID=92430541&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=181401) ![Hilton Lexington/Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2200/2101/b9ab6063_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Lexington/Downtown 369 West Vine Street Lexington KY £122 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lexington. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews) Nice quiet room. Staff were very helpful. Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=2101&PinnedHotelID=2101&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=181401) [See all 1,193 properties in Nicholasville](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=181401) 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. ![Spacious family Lodge with solar heated pool, hot tub, fire pit and EV charger.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78280000/78275400/78275345/7cb8bf9b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Spacious family Lodge with solar heated pool, hot tub, fire pit and EV charger. Nicholasville KY Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Nicholasville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ... 10/10 Exceptional! (96 reviews) Loved our stay at Barkley Estates. Sam was very friendly and accommodating! The house was big, open, and warm. A great Christmas “cabin” for my family! Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lexington-Hotels-Spacious-Ranch-With-Pool-Enjoy-Views-And-Walks-Around-The-Lake-Near-Lexington.h78275345.Hotel-Information) ![Spacious Retreat with Heated Pool-Hot Tub-Games-Bar-Near Keeneland&Bourbon Trail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104050000/104046100/104046042/0021d400_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Spacious Retreat with Heated Pool-Hot Tub-Games-Bar-Near Keeneland&Bourbon Trail Lexington KY Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Nicholasville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Kroger Field and Keeneland Racing ... 10/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews) This house is amazing! Very cozy, comfortable and extremely clean. We loved the area. The location worked well for the Lexington sites we wanted to see. Decorated for Christmas which we very much appreciated as our visit was early December. Also, Dawn is the perfect host. Very responsive to our questions. ... Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lexington-Hotels-Luxe-In-Lex-Pool-Hot-Tub-Bourbon-Trail-Game-Rm-Bar-Fenced-Yard-Pet-Friendly.h104046042.Hotel-Information) !["Centrally Located to Many Distilleries" House on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73640000/73633800/73633772/a9f0b414_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### "Centrally Located to Many Distilleries" House on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail Frankfort KY Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Frankfort. Enjoy laundry facilities, concierge services and an in-room coffee maker. Our guests praise the helpful ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (164 reviews) Yes the house is nice and it is close to downtown and the distilleries. My only complaint is the house is on a busy street but the curtains in the bedrooms had shear panels and allowed a lot of noise and light into the bedrooms. Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lexington-Hotels-NEWLY-Remodeled-House-On-The-Kentucky-Bourbon-Trail.h73633772.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Nicholasville](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=181401&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) 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. ## Check Nicholasville hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=181401&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08)[7 Feb - 8 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=181401&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=181401&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[8 Feb - 9 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=181401&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=181401&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=181401&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Panorama of an autumn, colorful lawn surrounded by buildings in downtown Lexington, Kentucky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062605/185f7d52-ee3c-4550-bf71-3939a597b217.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Kentucky-Lexington.d6062605.Attraction) ![Kentucky Horse Park showing land animals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062603/def85b29-11a4-4658-9dd9-2740c5e40aee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kentucky Horse Park 4.5/5(5 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kentucky-Horse-Park-Lexington.d6062603.Attraction) ![Horse barn in Kentucky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062637/70731c8c-e6e3-4dbe-a5e4-fefcf830477a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Keeneland Racing Course 4.5/5(3 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Keeneland-Racing-Course-Lexington.d6062637.Attraction) ![The bottling line for the special single barrel Blantons Bourbon. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7262/a9276a3e-fd4a-44ad-bf04-3f76dcbda506.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Buffalo Trace Distillery 4/5(2 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Buffalo-Trace-Distillery-Lexington.d553248621587339578.Attraction) ![Aerial photograph of the Lexington, Kentucky skyline at night with the city alite.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062621/354fde05-f15e-4374-8922-0fe5690bdffb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rupp Arena 4/5(1 review) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rupp-Arena-Downtown-Lexington.d6062621.Attraction) ![Facades of modern architecture buildings in the midwest American city of Lexington in Kentucky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6173374/458c6839-92d8-434d-b960-f12da0ca8d07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lexington Convention Center 3/5(1 review) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lexington-Convention-Center-Downtown-Lexington.d6173374.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1358370/fef83701-f93b-4351-8789-3ac82fda4d15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum! £7 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/experience-rebecca-ruth-chocolate-tour-museum.a1358370.activity-details) ![Makers Mark, Four Roses or Woodford Reserve or Bulleit or Others](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4494143/b1764c5f-c214-4714-8225-1dd255db592d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Groups: Makers Mark OR Buffalo Trace OR Woodford or Others £134 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/groups-makers-mark-or-buffalo-trace-or-woodford-or-others.a4494143.activity-details) ![Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48408425/911de12c-072e-4d66-8268-7aa3362e7731.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour £74 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lexington-downtown-walking-food-history-tour.a48408425.activity-details) ![Unique Horse Farm Tours with Insider Access to Private Farms](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/674444/83731e47-46fb-498d-8652-e673bdca50fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Unique Horse Farm Tours with Insider Access to Private Farms £44 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/unique-horse-farm-tours-with-insider-access-to-private-farms.a674444.activity-details) ![Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum: Group limit 15](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1358355/c1a20b52-8a00-4314-8ceb-e20245e3f0ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum £7 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/experience-rebecca-ruth-chocolate-tour-museum.a1358355.activity-details) ![Distillery District Food & History Tour in Lexington](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46476674/653381b4-c4bb-447c-9f8e-83945b73b731.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Distillery District Food & History Tour in Lexington £74 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/distillery-district-food-history-tour-in-lexington.a46476674.activity-details) [See all activities in Nicholasville](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Nicholasville.d181401.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Nicholasville ![Lexington featuring a city and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/603003/a19134ad-4786-4590-8d51-7e58ddb58bd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Lexington ![train bridge over the river](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10316/4961efea-e2ee-4e2f-860c-f716dbb6231f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Wilmore ![Road and moving traffic in front of Garrard county justice center in Lancaster, Kentucky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6347115/a2b669d0-4b6b-49b3-987d-bb2aec1abc5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Lancaster - Cities near Nicholasville - Places of interest [Lexington](https://expedia.co.uk/Lexington.dx603003)[Wilmore](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmore.dx10316)[Lancaster](https://expedia.co.uk/Lancaster.dx6347115) - [University of Kentucky ](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Kentucky-Lexington.d6062605.Attraction) - [Kentucky Horse Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kentucky-Horse-Park-Lexington.d6062603.Attraction) - [Kroger Field ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kroger-Field-Lexington.d6062633.Attraction) - [Woodford Reserve Distillery ](https://expedia.co.uk/Woodford-Reserve-Distillery-Frankfort.d6248006.Attraction) - [Lexington Opera House ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lexington-Opera-House-Downtown-Lexington.d6173362.Attraction) - [Kentucky State Capitol ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kentucky-State-Capitol-Lexington.d6091519.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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