Southern Heights Travel Guide
Lexington
Visit Southern Heights
Things to do

Unique Horse Farm Tours with Insider Access to Private Farms

Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum!

Seasonal Cooking and Entertaining with The Mischief Maker

Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour

Buffalo Trace, Bulleit, Pappy & Co. and Rabbit Hole Bourbon Tour

Woodford Reserve, Castle & Key, and Stitzel Weller Bourbon Tour
Top hotels in Southern Heights

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington
"I think parking should be free and they need more equipment in the fitness area"
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

The Manchester
"Wonderful stay, very relaxed, friendly staff. Rooftop had a young vibe. Bar/lounge in hotel classy."
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa
"Very limited breakfast menu"
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Express Lexington - Horse Park Area by IHG
"We had a late check in but the front desk staff was very friendly and made us feel welcome."
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream
"Our family recently stayed at the Embassy Suites and we had a wonderful experience. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The rooms were really clean and also the pool. The amenities were awsome especially the free drinks from the bar and the evening free snacks. The free breakfast was also wonderful. ..."
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Origin Lexington a Wyndham Hotel
"Very good place to say.."
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026
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Where to stay in Southern Heights

Downtown Lexington
While visiting Downtown Lexington, you might make a stop by sights 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.

Liberty Area
If you're spending some time in Liberty Area, Hamburg Place and Hamburg Pavilion are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Picadome
While there might not be top attractions in Picadome, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kroger Field and Red Mile Racetrack.







