Distillery District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


Visit Distillery District
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.
Activities

Unique Horse Farm Tours with Insider Access to Private Farms

Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour

Bites of the Bluegrass Cocktails & Bites Tour

Distillery District Food & History Tour in Lexington

Lexington: Bluegrass Cocktails & Bites Walking Tour

Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum!
Our pick of the best Distillery District Hotel Deals

The Manchester
Remarkable MCM hotel with unique taste throughout. Friendly staff. Cozy bar, restaurant and lounge.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG
We stayed there for a night, and it was very comfortable. Although some construction was going on in the 4th floor elevator area, the staff informed and expressed his apology during the check-in. The construction actually did not result in any inconvenience.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa
Everything was perfect! Beautiful place.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Elwood Hotel & Suites
Friendly, helpful staff. Room was clean with plenty of towels. Hotel is pet friendly.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Hilton Lexington/Downtown
Staff was incredible and the hotel was immaculate. Incredible location as well..
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Hyatt Regency Lexington
Needs a remodel
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Distillery District

West Suburb
While visiting West Suburb, you might make a stop by sights like Mary Todd Lincoln House and Explorium.

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.

Downtown Lexington
While visiting Downtown Lexington, you might make a stop by sights like Lexington Opera House and Rupp Arena.

Georgetown
When in Georgetown, you can plan a visit to West Sixth Brewing and Mary Todd Lincoln House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Northside District
While visiting Northside District, you might make a stop by sights like Lexington Opera House and West Sixth Brewing.

North Upper Street
Though North Upper Street may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lexington Opera House and Mary Todd Lincoln House.

