Skycrest 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
Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum!
Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour
Groups: Makers Mark OR Buffalo Trace OR Woodford or Others
Bites of the Bluegrass Cocktails & Bites Tour
Distillery District Food & History Tour in Lexington
Top hotels in Skycrest
The Manchester
Remarkable MCM hotel with unique taste throughout. Friendly staff. Cozy bar, restaurant and lounge.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hilton Lexington/Downtown
Great place to stay for a basketball game
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Lexington
Was in Lexington for a doctors appointment in the UK basketball game. The convenience of walking to the lobby of my hotel straight to rep Arena cannot be matched.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Elwood Hotel & Suites
Did not use
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Lexington - Hamburg by IHG
Our room was fair. Some of the towels were stained. There were no hooks to hang wet towels in the bathroom. The carpet was dirty in the corners of the room. The furniture was worn. There were no towels at the pool.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG
Room was spacious and clean. Nice walk in shower. Breakfast was warm and good variety of food. Fresh ground coffee day and night.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Skycrest
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.
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.
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.
Distillery District
While visiting Distillery District, you might make a stop by sights like Barrel House Distilling and James E. Pepper Distillery.
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.
