Martin Luther King Travel Guide
Lexington
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Popular places to visit
Kentucky Horse Park
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.
University of Kentucky
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.
Keeneland Racing Course
Enjoy a trip to Keeneland Racing Course and popular activities such as horse riding in Lexington. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Buffalo Trace Distillery
You can take time to visit Buffalo Trace Distillery during your travels to Frankfort. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.
Lexington Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Lexington Convention Center during your trip to Lexington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Rupp Arena
Catch an event at Rupp Arena and enjoy other activities in Lexington such as horse riding.Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Martin Luther King
Spark by Hilton Lexington Hamburg
Was in town for a college visit and this was the perfect spot for an overnight stay. Clean property, friendly staff, and comfortable room. It was a quick trip for us but would definitely go back for a longer stay.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
The Manchester
The best hotel in Kentucky!! The ambience, the vibe! The food! The bars! The decor! The crew!! Even took advantage of the bikes. Great spot will be back!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG
I really enjoyed the modern look of the room. The pocket bathroom door made the space feel open and spacious, and the layout was thoughtfully designed to maximize every inch of the room. Comfortable, clean, and very well planned overall.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Quality Inn Lexington -Horse Park
Location was great just 4 miles from the Kentucky horse park parking was easy. Staff could’ve been friendlier and more accessible and the rooms… some things were broken damaged dirty stained not impressed with the cleanliness.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hotel LEX, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Would stay at this hotel again. It was nice and great areas for the kids and adults to enjoy. The rooms were clean but very dark. We were only there for 2 nights but when house keeping came in they did not make our beds or empty the garbages just replaced towels and toilet paper, thought that was ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Martin Luther King
Downtown Lexington
While visiting Downtown Lexington, you might make a stop by sights like Lexington Opera House and Rupp Arena.
North Upper Street
Though North Upper Street may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lexington Opera House and Rupp Arena.
Northside District
While visiting Northside District, you might make a stop by sights like Lexington Opera House and West Sixth Brewing.
Historic South Hill
While Historic South Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lexington Memorial Coliseum and Rupp Arena.
Columbia Heights
When in Columbia Heights, you can plan a visit to Lexington Memorial Coliseum and Kroger Field, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Castlewood
Though Castlewood may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Legends Field and Lexington Opera House.
