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Central Stay! Near UK/Downtown/Campus.

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Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Interior
Smart TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

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Lexington, KY
  • Place, University of Kentucky
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Red Mile Racetrack
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Lexington Convention Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Lexington

This apartment places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as Red Mile Racetrack and University of Kentucky. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • University of Kentucky - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Red Mile Racetrack - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Lexington Convention Center - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Rupp Arena - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Kroger Field - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cook Out - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Andy's Frozen Custard - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Arby's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Country Boy Brewing - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Central Stay! Near UK/Downtown/Campus.

Feel the calm the moment you step inside. Soft natural light fills the space, while central air keeps the apartment cool and comfortable. Every detail, from the secure keypad deadbolt entry to the thoughtfully designed interior, creates a sense of rest, privacy, and peace of mind. Whether you're visiting for work, medical treatment, or a weekend getaway, this private apartment offers a peaceful retreat just beyond the bustle of campus life.

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The building is located in a well-lit retail corridor, ideal for guests arriving late, heading out for the evening, or returning from a long hospital shift. The main entrance remains locked 24/7, and each apartment features its own keypad-secured deadbolt for an added layer of safety and security.

Start your morning with a quiet cup of coffee in the fully equipped kitchen. Walk to UK Hospital or UK Chandler Medical Center in just minutes. On game days, catch the shuttle to Kroger Field from KSBar, located directly across the street. Attend concerts or conventions at Rupp Arena, or take a scenic drive to Keeneland for a day at the races. The Virginian places you close to everything while offering a more private, professional setting just outside the student housing zone.

What You’ll Love

* Fully equipped kitchen
* Blackout curtains for restful sleep
* Smart TV and fast Wi-Fi
* Box fans for white noise and added comfort
* Central AC and baseboard heat for year-round comfort
* Secure building with 24/7 locked entry
* Private keypad deadbolt access for each apartment
* Coin-operated laundry in shared common areas
* Free private parking directly behind the building
* Well-lit surroundings for added comfort and walkability, even at night

Steps from Everything

* Walking distance to UK Campus and UK Chandler Hospital
* Under 2.5 miles to Good Samaritan, Baptist Health, St. Joseph, and Cardinal Hill
* Close to Rupp Arena and Central Bank Center
* Kroger Field shuttle access from KSBar right across the street
* Short drive to Keeneland, Red Mile, and downtown Lexington

Whether you’re completing a clinical rotation, cheering on the Wildcats, or simply looking for a comfortable home base, The Virginian offers a private and secure stay in the heart of Lexington, close to everything, yet peacefully tucked away.

Guest Access

Guests will have full access to the private 1-bedroom apartment, along with the coin-operated washer and dryer units located in the hallways on both floors, which are shared with other guests.

House Rules

We want all guests to have the best possible experience during their stay.

Quiet Hours: 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Please be respectful of neighboring guests by keeping noise to a minimum during quiet hours. We also ask that noise levels remain considerate during daytime hours, as some guests may work overnight shifts.

Overnight Guests
Only guests listed on the reservation may stay overnight. Please inform us in advance if you plan to have visitors.

Maximum Occupancy: 2 guests

We look forward to hosting you during your stay in Lexington.

STR Registration #: 10960200-3

Feel free to reach out anytime. We are always happy to answer questions or provide local recommendations.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a dryer, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number 10960200-5

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this apartment?

This apartment is located in Lexington, a short 12-minute walk from Red Mile Racetrack and also 17 minutes on foot from Lexington Memorial Coliseum. You'll also find Singletary Center for the Arts and University of Kentucky Art Museum less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Central Stay! Near UK/Downtown/Campus.?

As of Jun 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Central Stay! Near UK/Downtown/Campus. on Jun 21, 2026 start from $208, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Central Stay! Near UK/Downtown/Campus.?

No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.

Is this apartment next to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Central Stay! Near UK/Downtown/Campus.?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each apartment and a kitchen in some.

Are there hot tubs at Central Stay! Near UK/Downtown/Campus.?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this apartment offer breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Are there connecting rooms at Central Stay! Near UK/Downtown/Campus.?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

How close is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Blue Grass Airport (LEX), which is 7 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Central Stay! Near UK/Downtown/Campus.?

No, there aren't any apartments at Central Stay! Near UK/Downtown/Campus. that offer a balcony.

Central Stay! Near UK/Downtown/Campus. Reviews

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Alison T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice quiet apartment conveniently located near the University and fun restaurants. Hosts were great and responded quickly to any questions.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

Stayed here for 10 days in March. The location is convenient for getting around Lexington and close to restaurants and UK. Despite being close to a busy highway, it is surprisingly quiet and peaceful. Great parking.The Shawarma Lex truck next door is fantastic!
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2025