The Holiday Inn Express Suites-Lexington Downtown offers excellent amenities and a convenient location. Hotel guests love being just two blocks from the University of Kentucky, home of the Wildcats. The Lexington Center, home of Rupp Arena and the Convention Center is nearby, as well. Guests can spend the day touring Ashland, the Henry Clay Estate, or enjoy an afternoon exploring the beautiful Victorian Square. World-class Thoroughbred racing and picturesque horse farms are can't-miss attractions for visitors to the Lexington area. The Lexington Bluegrass Airport is just 5 miles away. Business guests appreciate that our downtown hotel's location in Lexington is close to IBM, PNC Bank, Fifth Third Bank, Ashland and UPS. Central Baptist Hospital, St. Joseph Hospital and UK - Good Samaritan Hospital also call Lexington home. Guests appreciate having one comfortable king or two queen beds with upgraded bedding, free high-speed, wired and wireless Internet access and the 32-inch flat screen TV. Room amenities include coffeemakers, kitchenettes, iron/ironing boards, hairdryers, mini refrigerators, microwaves, phones with voicemail, and sofa-beds. A free morning newspaper is delivered to your room. Enjoy the complimentary, hot Express Start Breakfast Bar each morning. Take advantage of the free wired and wireless Internet access, or relax by using the indoor swimming pool and whirlpool. A Fitness Center and Business Center add even more convenience to your stay.