Title: Richmond Travel Guide: Best of Richmond, Lexington Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Richmond](https://expedia.co.uk/Richmond-Hotels.d6148.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Richmond](https://expedia.co.uk/Richmond-Holiday-Rentals.d6148.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Richmond Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Richmond.d6148.Car-Hire-Guide)[Richmond Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Richmond.d6148.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Richmond Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Photo by Steve Coy](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2d26d51c901e665adc4e945d14d426ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Steve Coy](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2d26d51c901e665adc4e945d14d426ce.jpg) ![Photo by Steve Coy](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/238a06e1ded835676591086ec1a77474.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Steve Coy](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/238a06e1ded835676591086ec1a77474.jpg) ![Photo by Steve Coy](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4304deb375d361008947680a46655cbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Steve Coy](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4304deb375d361008947680a46655cbd.jpg) ![Photo by Steve Coy](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/82b956db8b65b78260b7c2e950d159ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Steve Coy](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/82b956db8b65b78260b7c2e950d159ed.jpg) ![Photo by Russell Hewatt](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4e383d0c23e12b5190191c098aeeaf1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Russell Hewatt](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/4e383d0c23e12b5190191c098aeeaf1a.jpg) ## Visit Richmond Things to do - Top hotels in Richmond - Top Holiday Rentals in Richmond ![Quality Inn Richmond](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/800900/800890/721376a2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Quality Inn Richmond 2006 Colby Taylor Dr Richmond KY £77 13 Dec - 14 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) The room was clean, staff so kind Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F12%2F2025&endDate=14%2F12%2F2025&selected=800890&PinnedHotelID=800890&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6148) ![Hampton Inn Richmond](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/77700/77616/3ba223d6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hampton Inn Richmond 1099 Barnes Mill Rd Richmond KY £78 21 Dec - 22 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews) Staff very nice and helpful. Room clean and updated. Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F12%2F2025&endDate=22%2F12%2F2025&selected=77616&PinnedHotelID=77616&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6148) ![Clarion Pointe Richmond North near University](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11100/11045/78a9bd82_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Clarion Pointe Richmond North near University 1751 Lexington Rd Richmond KY £59 14 Dec - 15 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (896 reviews) Easy check-in process and friendly staff ! Josh was amazing ! Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F12%2F2025&endDate=15%2F12%2F2025&selected=11045&PinnedHotelID=11045&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6148) [See all 1,019 properties in Richmond](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=13%2F12%2F2025&endDate=14%2F12%2F2025®ionId=6148) 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. ![Westwood Luxury Ranch Home includes washer/dryer ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92020000/92018700/92018648/b284f2c3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Westwood Luxury Ranch Home includes washer/dryer Richmond KY Stay at this holiday home in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Richmond Peddler's Mall and E.C. Million Park are ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews) Updated home - perfect for a nice weekend away. Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lexington-Hotels-Luxury-Home-Close-To-EKU.h92018648.Hotel-Information) ![The Scholars Apartment is a freshly renovated 2bedroom 1bath downtown Richmond apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83680000/83673500/83673418/cfc4613d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Scholars Apartment is a freshly renovated 2bedroom 1bath downtown Richmond apartment Richmond KY Stay at this apartment in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Richmond Area Arts Center and Irvine McDowell City Park ... 9/10 Wonderful! (25 reviews) 2nd time staying here. So cute. Love walking to the main street for shopping and dining. We have rentals in Richmond and love to use this apartment as a home base. Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lexington-Hotels-The-Scholars-Apartment-Is-A-Freshly-Renovated-2bedroom-1bath-Downtown-Richmond-Apartment.h83673418.Hotel-Information) ![Authentic, Rustic, Historic Log Cabin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21640000/21638200/21638160/28d364e4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Authentic, Rustic, Historic Log Cabin Richmond KY Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a water park and a garden. 9.8/10 Exceptional! (157 reviews) Enjoyed our stay in this log cabin home. Had everything we needed. Beautiful surroundings. Very relaxing. Hosts very gracious and accommodating. Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Richmond-Hotels-Authentic.h21638160.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Richmond](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6148&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 Richmond hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6148&startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13)[12 Dec - 13 Dec](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6148&startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6148&startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14)[13 Dec - 14 Dec](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6148&startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6148&startDate=12%2F12%2F2025&endDate=14%2F12%2F2025)[12 Dec - 14 Dec](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6148&startDate=12%2F12%2F2025&endDate=14%2F12%2F2025) ### Popular places to visit ![University of Kentucky](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/916674684acdbc056b1abd226124441c.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](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/436000/436806-Kentucky-Horse-Park.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) ![Fayette Mall](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5fba4984a012c05b5b7b99a7db4de217.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fayette-Mall-Lexington.d6163982.Attraction) ![The Kentucky Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/340dbb6f5ba12a91ab34a321f5bf04e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Martin-Castle-Lexington.d6062617.Attraction) ![Eastern Kentucky University](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7eb1ff95055bd033b254b72025e99b8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Eastern-Kentucky-University-Lexington.d553248621559142164.Attraction) ![Lexington Opera House](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/d35d0c6ad1ffe80ddf7e90c8f8560cf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lexington Opera House 4/5(1 review) You can get tickets for a performance at Lexington Opera House during your stay in Lexington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lexington-Opera-House-Downtown-Lexington.d6173362.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! £8 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 £138 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 £76 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 £45 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) ![Bites of the Bluegrass Cocktails & Bites Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45058435/250ec6bb-6659-404f-b359-bf9b90bbd676.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bites of the Bluegrass Cocktails & Bites Tour £80 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bites-of-the-bluegrass-cocktails-bites-tour.a45058435.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 £8 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/experience-rebecca-ruth-chocolate-tour-museum.a1358355.activity-details) [See all activities in Richmond](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Richmond.d6148.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Richmond ![Lexington featuring a city and a sunset](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/208000/208846-Lexington-Ky.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Lexington ![Photo by Michael Schuier](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a43b5f131993d2b7e05b2d88c216fbdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Berea ![Photo by Michael Schuier](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/62ff557689b776ca62111bce9abac163.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Lancaster - Cities near Richmond - Places of interest [Lexington](https://expedia.co.uk/Lexington.dx603003)[Berea](https://expedia.co.uk/Berea.dx6875)[Lancaster](https://expedia.co.uk/Lancaster.dx6347115)[Paint Lick](https://expedia.co.uk/Paint-Lick.dx6348052) - [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) - [Lexington Opera House ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lexington-Opera-House-Downtown-Lexington.d6173362.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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