Historic South Hill Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Fayette Mall
You can do some window-shopping at Fayette Mall during your trip to Lexington. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene or seek out its horse riding.

The Kentucky Castle
Enjoy a trip to The Kentucky Castle and popular activities such as horse riding in Versailles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Eastern Kentucky University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Eastern Kentucky University during your travels in Richmond. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Lexington Opera House
You can get tickets for a performance at Lexington Opera House during your stay in 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

Bites of the Bluegrass Cocktails & Bites Tour

Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour

Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum!

Distillery District Food & History Tour in Lexington

Groups: Makers Mark OR Buffalo Trace OR Woodford or Others
Our pick of the best Historic South Hill Hotel Deals

The Manchester
I love love love this hotel.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Spark by Hilton Lexington Hamburg
Very clean room and great amenities.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington
We've had an excellent staty. Very clean place ,friendly staff
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington South / Hamburg
Very clean and spacious, seemed recently remodeled, goodbreakfast
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Hyatt Regency Lexington
My favorite place to stay!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream
Location is great Rooms are nice Breakfast is fabulous and staff is very friendly The only problem we’ve experienced in our 3 stays was parking while a conference was in the building. Every spot was double parked and when we asked we were told to find someplace in the grass and that we would have ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic South Hill

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

Martin Luther King
If you're spending some time in Martin Luther King, Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center and Downtown Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.

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 Rupp Arena.

Northside District
While visiting Northside District, you might make a stop by sights like Lexington Opera House and Bluegrass Distillers Downtown Lexington.

Distillery District
While visiting Distillery District, you might make a stop by sights like Barrel House Distilling and James E. Pepper Distillery.

Bell Court
When in Bell Court, you can plan a visit to Lexington Memorial Coliseum and Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.



