Gainesway Travel Guide
Lexington
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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Unique Horse Farm Tours with Insider Access to Private Farms

Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour

Bites of the Bluegrass Cocktails & Bites Tour

Groups: Makers Mark OR Buffalo Trace OR Woodford or Others

Distillery District Food & History Tour in Lexington

Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum!
Top hotels in Gainesway

Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG
Our bed was broken but it was so late and we were tired when we discovered it. The next morning my husband told the manager and upon receiving the information the manager asked if we were in rm 324. When my husband said "yes" the manager stated they know amd have a new frame but didnt get around ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

The Manchester
We were upgraded to a corner double queen suite. The staff is always wonderful. Very convenient walk to Manchester Music Hall next door.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Elwood Hotel & Suites
Staff was wonderful. Room very clean. Bed and pillows was very uncomfortable, that is my only complaint
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

The Campbell House Lexington, Curio Collection by Hilton

Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa
I had no control over the temp in the room and there were no blankets on the bed. The hairdryer needed cleaning and smelled like burnt hair when I turned it on. The nightstand plug didn't work unless the light was on. I didn't find that out until this morning when my phone battery was at 20%. The ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North
The pool was closed by authorities because of unsafe conditions. The house emergency phone in the hallway didn't work. And the room key card system was not properly functioning. Room card keys didn't work until the system was corrected. A daylight savings time change issue.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gainesway

Zandale
While there might not be top attractions in Zandale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Arboretum State Botanical Garden of Kentucky and The Mall At Lexington Green.

Shriners
While there might not be top attractions in Shriners, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ashland Henry Clay Estate and Kroger Field.

Chevy Chase
Though Chevy Chase may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ashland Henry Clay Estate and Boone Tennis Stadium.

Hollywood - Mt. Vernon
While Hollywood - Mt. Vernon isn't home to many top sights, Kroger Field and Ashland Henry Clay Estate are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

Kenwick
While there might not be top attractions in Kenwick, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ashland Henry Clay Estate and Lexington Memorial Coliseum.
