Red Roof Inn Lexington South

2.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Fayette Mall

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Lobby lounge
Free toiletries, towels, soap, shampoo
Exterior
Reception
Desk, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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2651 Wilhite Dr, Lexington, KY, 40503
  • Place, The Mall At Lexington Green
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Fayette Mall
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Kentucky
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds (Smoke Free)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Smoke Free)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Smoke Free)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Smoke Free, Roll-In-Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Smoke Free)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Lexington

Fayette Mall is within a mile (2 km) of Red Roof Inn Lexington South, and other popular attractions like University of Kentucky are within a few miles (5 km). This 117-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and coffee/tea in a common area.

What's nearby

  • The Mall At Lexington Green - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Fayette Mall - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Wellington Dog Park - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • The Arboretum State Botanical Garden of Kentucky - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • University of Kentucky - 8 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Red Roof Inn Lexington South

Hotel with free parking, near Fayette Mall
At Red Roof Inn Lexington South, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and laundry facilities. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the accommodations. This hotel also has a vending machine.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels and pay movies. Other standard amenities include free long-distance calls, free local calls, and desks.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1988
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The minimum check-in age for all active military members is 18 at this property (valid military ID required). All other guests must be at least 21 to check in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (36 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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 for incidental charges and 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, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near Red Roof Inn Lexington South?

This hotel is located in Lexington, a short 13-minute walk from The Mall At Lexington Green and also 17 minutes on foot from Fayette Mall. You'll also find Kroger Field and Lexington Memorial Coliseum within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Red Roof Inn Lexington South?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Does Red Roof Inn Lexington South have a casino?

No, Red Roof Inn Lexington South doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Red Roof Inn Lexington South?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does Red Roof Inn Lexington South have a hot tub?

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

Does Red Roof Inn Lexington South feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Red Roof Inn Lexington South doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Red Roof Inn Lexington South allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Red Roof Inn Lexington South for a fee of USD 15 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Red Roof Inn Lexington South?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Red Roof Inn Lexington South?

The closest major airport to Red Roof Inn Lexington South is Blue Grass Airport (LEX), which is 7.4 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Red Roof Inn Lexington South?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Red Roof Inn Lexington South.

Red Roof Inn Lexington South Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 305 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 239 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 170 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 140 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 164 out of 1018 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

JASON

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

JASON

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Was as expected
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Andrew

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ines

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Perfectly good place for an inexpensive overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

forrest

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was comfortable and clean. Staff was extremely nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great check-in staff. Knew my preferences and accommodated.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Nadeen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Anthoveli

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Emily

Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

JoDean

Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mondale

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Christopher

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Cyrus

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Wendy

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ines

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and quiet and near my work
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Alexa

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not Clean and smelled very bad. We did not even stay the night it was so bad
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025