Martin Luther King Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Martin Luther King
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.
Activities

Unique Horse Farm Tours with Insider Access to Private Farms

Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum!

Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour

Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum

Seasonal Cooking and Entertaining with The Mischief Maker
Our pick of the best Martin Luther King Hotel Deals

The Manchester
1.shower floors were smooth tile and slippery - no handrails 2. had to pay $24 a night to park plus room cleaning fees and other fees DO NOT BELIEVE THE POSTED ROOM RATE Never again.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Hotel LEX, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
The room was clean, but the lighting in the room was terrible. The rooms appeared newly remodeled but lacked modern lighting. The pool area was very nice, clean and big. Overall it was okay..would I stay there again? No
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Holiday Inn Express Lexington Horse Park Area by IHG
The room was very clean, and had a good mattress. The breakfast was what you expect but a little limited. The only complaint that I have was that we were placed in a room next to a suite with 6 people that had parked in front of our room, played music on their truck loud speaker and normal but loud ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Hilton Lexington/Downtown
Room was smelly, musty and in need of some fixing. Very small bathroom. Sheets were clean and bed pretty comfortable.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Lexington
Amazing stay on our road trip! An absolutely beautiful hotel with great amenities!
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Days Inn Lexington SE/Hamburg
breakfest is a Tennessee mini sasage biscuit and or yogurt. towels were dirty room smelled horrible. ... we got moved because we found mites in our original room.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Martin Luther King

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

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 West Sixth Brewing.

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 Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House.

Columbia Heights
When in Columbia Heights, you can plan a visit to Lexington Memorial Coliseum and Kroger Field, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kenwick
While there might not be top attractions in Kenwick, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ashland Henry Clay Estate and Lexington Memorial Coliseum.

