Red Roof Inn Lexington South

2.0 star property

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Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Free toiletries, towels, soap, shampoo
Exterior
Lobby lounge

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

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

Standard King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Two Full Room

  • Sleeps 4

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

Accessible Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible Superior King Room with Roll-In Shower

  • Sleeps 2

Superior King Bed Room

  • Sleeps 2

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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
  • Cinemark Fayette Mall - 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
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Red Roof Inn Lexington South

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 self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • 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

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

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 cribs or infant beds are available.
  • 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 Red Mile Racetrack within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Red Roof Inn Lexington South?

As of Mar 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Red Roof Inn Lexington South on Mar 15, 2026 start from $75, 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 there parking available 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.

Are there hot tubs at Red Roof Inn Lexington South?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

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 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. 315 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 225 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 166 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 132 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 164 out of 1002 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice large room and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Gary

Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

mary

Business traveler
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
there where small black hairs all over the sheets. the blanket smelled terrible. smelled like a dog bed. worst experience i have ever had at any hotel. the room was ice cold and took forever to get comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Mary

Disliked: Cleanliness
The sheets and bedding had stains on them and the bathtub has seen way better days
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Seairra

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Marvin

Hey
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Seairra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
April was very helpful and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL, PARKSVILLE

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Phone not working, otherwise room is just fine.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great. Clean and very welcoming. And the mattress was even better. I realized that I need to get a new bed at home. Thank you for a near perfect stay. Everything and everyone was above and beyond.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Moise

Liked: Amenities
Shops and restaurants nearby , games for children.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Joaquin L

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Did not get to stay due to emergency and tried looking onsite to cancel and could not find anything to cancel and was still charge for not even staying
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
the heat was not working and had an issue with the tv, that was a quick call to front desk and man arrived immediately and fixed the problems, i love this place, clean good tv comfortable room, you can spend more but why would you ???
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leekitia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Kimberly

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Floors are nasty. They really need to invest in a mop and bucket. Toiletries are the bare minimum. Bed was ok but it was hard to get past the nasty floor.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joaquin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arisel

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

JoDean

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and safe. Affordable.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

JoDean

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, most comfortable bed ever, quiet, safe
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location. The front desk had no idea how to sync the tv, but that was the only issue
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

anita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jere, Lexington

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good remodel. No hassle at checkin. Housekeeping a was rude but overall good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Heriberto

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025