Hilton Lexington/Downtown

3.5 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, steps from Lexington Opera House

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Lobby
Indoor pool, open 5:00 AM to midnight, sun loungers
Exterior
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
    BarBar
  • Free airport shuttle
    Free airport shuttleFree airport shuttle
  • Laundry
    LaundryLaundry
  • Parking available
    Parking availableParking available
  • Room service
    Room serviceRoom service

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Map
369 West Vine Street, Lexington, KY, 40507
  • Popular LocationLexington Opera House3 min walk
  • Popular LocationRupp Arena5 min walk
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Kentucky12 min walk
  • AirportLexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)11 min drive

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About the neighborhood

Lexington

Located in Downtown Lexington, Hilton Lexington/Downtown is adjacent to Lexington Opera House and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Rupp Arena. This hotel has 366 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a free airport shuttle.

What's nearby

  • Lexington Convention Center - 2 min walk
  • Lexington Opera House - 3 min walk
  • Rupp Arena - 5 min walk
  • University of Kentucky - 12 min walk
  • The Red Mile Racetrack - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • The preferred airport is Blue Grass Airport (LEX): 12-min drive, 6.7 mi/10.8 km.

Restaurants

  • ‪LexLive - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McCarthy's Irish Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tony's of Lexington - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pies & Pints - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bigg Blue Martini - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hilton Lexington/Downtown

Hotel with 2 restaurants, steps from Lexington Opera House
Renovated in 2020, Hilton Lexington/Downtown features an indoor pool, a gym, and a conference center. Parking is USD 15 per day (USD 22 per day for valet parking)—but if you prefer not to drive, catch a ride in the free airport shuttle during limited hours. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with luggage storage, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a computer station, and express check-out.
40-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with WiFi and wired internet. Select Comfort beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. MP3 docks, coffee makers, and free local calls are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 9.95 per night); wired internet (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 5:00 AM to midnight
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 15 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 22 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 20 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • BBM
  • Crossroads Cafe
  • Triangle Grille

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 17 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (18,651 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 17 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 1982
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • MP3 dock
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 20 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 9.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: USD 9.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 15 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 22 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-1:00 AM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours). Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 5:00 AM to midnight.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hilton Lexington/Downtown?

Hilton Lexington/Downtown offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Lexington/Downtown?

As of Jul 27, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Lexington/Downtown on Aug 7, 2024 start from $160.65, excluding 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.

What is there to do near Hilton Lexington/Downtown?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Lexington, just steps from Lexington Opera House and Lexington Visitors Center, and within a short walk of Rupp Arena. You'll also find The Red Mile Racetrack and Kroger Field within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Hilton Lexington/Downtown?

Yes, covered valet parking is offered for USD 22 per day. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Hilton Lexington/Downtown have a casino on the premises?

No, Hilton Lexington/Downtown doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hilton Lexington/Downtown?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 5:00 AM and midnight.

Is Hilton Lexington/Downtown good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool, a bar, and 2 restaurants.

Are there hot tubs at Hilton Lexington/Downtown?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Hilton Lexington/Downtown feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hilton Lexington/Downtown has 2 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Hilton Lexington/Downtown allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hilton Lexington/Downtown though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Hilton Lexington/Downtown?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Hilton Lexington/Downtown?

The closest major airport to Hilton Lexington/Downtown is Blue Grass Airport (LEX), which is 6.7 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hilton Lexington/Downtown?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hilton Lexington/Downtown.

Does Hilton Lexington/Downtown host weddings?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Hilton Lexington/Downtown if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Hilton Lexington/Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 513 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 243 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 137 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 75 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1004 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent, except for the parking garage. Not easy to get to and from the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

4/10 Poor

Bj

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Mariann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Kit, Greer

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Alisa

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Had to move rooms twice because air conditioner wasn’t working and out room was 78 degrees
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Valerie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel is conveniently located downtown. We needed to use the service elevators because the guests elevators were shutdown. The hotel needs updating. The full service breakfast was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Miranda

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed at this property previously and had a good experience. I was fairly disappointed this stay. It seemed like there were extra fees for everything. The staff was cold. There were no towels for the pool. But the gym was very nice and enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathryne

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Dexter, Shelbyville

Traveled with partner
Mattresses were worn out and bath towels were coarse and thin. Not worthy of a flagship downtown hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Quentin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Rebecca

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
It was the best bed that we had slept in at a hotel. The elevators were broken so we had to use the ones that the kitchen uses.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel was under renovation construction, but everyone we encountered was so friendly and welcoming!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

randy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the location and being able to walk to our destinations. The hotel was clean and we liked the decor and safe parking. We would have given it an excellent rating if the hotel offered free breakfast and the water pressure in the shower was better.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Staff was great. Even with some elevators down. Had no problem getting to the 16th floor. Will stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julius

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Judy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unable parking worst that it’s been staying there in the past 10 years
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Angela

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hubert

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Madison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved it all. Easy to find. I used Valet. The service was phenomenal!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024