Waterford Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Waterford
Popular places to visit
Kentucky Horse Park
Kentucky Horse Park is a popular place to visit in Lexington and nearby activities include horse riding. 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Unique Horse Farm Tours with Insider Access to Private Farms
Lexington: Downtown Walking Food & History Tour
Experience Rebecca Ruth Chocolate Tour & Museum!
Bites of the Bluegrass Cocktails & Bites Tour
Distillery District Food & History Tour in Lexington
Buffalo Trace, Bulleit, Pappy & Co. and Rabbit Hole Bourbon Tour
Our pick of the best Waterford Hotel Deals
Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa
"The Hotel was located in a convenient area and was easy to access and park. Staff was very friendly and the sitting areas were kept clean."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
The Manchester
"Great valet service although I walked to my car instead of valet when I took it out. Either way, the valet staff was extremely helpful and courteous! Shuttle driver Jason was super good guy and deserves a raise. Extremely professional and courteous. Rooms are nice although the air conditioning is ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Quality Inn Lexington -Horse Park
"The hotel is a little outdate and has problem with cocroaches. We had black hair everywhere. The front desk lady was helpful. The breakfast we passed on."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream
"The hotel entrance to the hotel is gorgeous. I enjoyed the evening reception and the made to order breakfast. Definitely recommend this hotel to anyone"
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington South / Hamburg
"Good breakfast and fair pet policy."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lexington North
"Mejorar la limpieza con algo que deje buen olor"
Reviewed on 14 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Waterford
Downtown Lexington
While visiting Downtown Lexington, you might make a stop by sights like Lexington Opera House and Rupp Arena.
Liberty Area
If you're spending some time in Liberty Area, Hamburg Place and Hamburg Pavilon are top sights worth seeing.
Northside District
While visiting Northside District, you might make a stop by sights like Lexington Opera House and West Sixth Brewing.
Georgetown
When in Georgetown, you can plan a visit to Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
