Open Gates 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.
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 Open Gates
The Manchester
Stayed here for our wedding night. Wonderful property that we would highly recommend!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG
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
Spark by Hilton Lexington Hamburg
Clean rooms. Comfy beds. Delightful staff
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Elwood Hotel & Suites
Charming yet modern. Nice clean space with large rrom
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Open Gates
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.
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.
Garden Springs
Though Garden Springs may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Red Mile Racetrack and Kroger Field.
Beaumont Residential
While Beaumont Residential isn't home to many top sights, Kentucky Aviation Museum and Keeneland Racing Course are some notable places to visit nearby.
South Broadway Park
South Broadway Park might not have many top sights, but Red Mile Racetrack and Kroger Field are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
