Places to stay near Rupp Arena

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 889 reviews

Home in Lexington

Updated 1910 charm! Walk to Rupp/near Keeneland!

If you’re looking for a chic, clean, and comfortable stay in Lexington, look no further. This renovated Victorian home in downtown Lexington is within walking distance of excellent dining, distilleries, and entertainment. Attend a concert/sporting event at nearby Rupp Arena (5 min walk), stroll through Gatton Park (2 min walk), view the horse races at Keeneland (10 min drive), tour the Alltech bourbon distillery around the block, or explore the offerings of downtown just outside your front door

A wooden deck space extends from the house, featuring a round dining table surrounded by four cushioned chairs. A potted plant sits at the center of the table. The area is bordered by a well-maintained grassy yard, offering a serene outdoor atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Victorian Apt Downtown Lexington

Cozy Downtown Retreat - Walk to Rupp Arena & Dining! Welcome to your ideal Lexington getaway! Nestled downtown, our cozy retreat is the city's best at your doorstep. A short walk from Rupp Arena, it's perfect for sports fans, concert-goers, and culture lovers. Enjoy a comfortable stay with a modern living area, fully-equipped kitchen, and plush bed. With top dining, shopping, and nightlife nearby, plus high-speed Wi-Fi and free parking, our home offers everything you need. Book your stay today!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

1st Boarding House Lexington / Free Late Checkout

Welcome to Lexington’s oldest boarding house. Built in 1880 this massive landmark was constructed into rooms to accommodate train travelers. The property is found in the historic Woodward Heights, one block away from Rupp Arena and Lexington Center. Also, adjacent to the Lexington Brewing and Distilling Co. You can walk .5 miles the to downtown attractions or the distillery district. The home has been in our family for almost 40 years and, we are excited to welcome travelers, once again.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

An open living area features large glass doors that provide views of the greenery outside. Industrial elements, such as exposed beams and metal accents, complement a cozy seating arrangement with a sectional sofa and wooden coffee table. A dining table with bar stools is visible in the background.

Condo in Lexington

Top Shelf the only Airbnb in KY above a Distillery

The Top Shelf is a space carefully crafted with amenities aplenty! Perched on top of the 90-year-old Pepper Bourbon Distillery, this condo is for the Lexington visitor who likes to be in the middle of the action. Soaring views, three balconies, and all the amenities to make your Bluegrass visit one of a kind. The Top Shelf is perfect for a discerning couple, an adventuring family, or for a group of fun-seekers. Large parties are not allowed. Maximum guests, per LFUCG code restrictions =10

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

The historic townhouse is showcased from the street, featuring a two-story facade with large windows and a decorative balcony. A tree is positioned in front, while outdoor seating is visible on the sidewalk. The building is bordered by brick and modern structures, reflecting downtown Lexington.

Townhouse in Lexington

The Statesman / Walk to Rupp / Superb Deck

The Statesman, in the heart of Lexington, allows opportunity to experience the conveniences of downtown by foot. This 3-story (stairs only) historic townhouse has undergone a face lift, having spared no expense with high end finishing. Enjoy modern day conveniences while maintaining the old-world charm. **Located above a local bar Henry Clay's Public House; noise is a potential on the second-floor bedroom/living room (3rd floor is less disturbed) from the live music; no parties allowed**

An interior space is shown with a spacious bed in the foreground. A glass garage door opens to a private patio area. Wood paneling adorns the walls, complemented by a television and storage shelves. Natural light fills the room, enhancing a sense of openness.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Enjoy Downtown Lex from your Private Deck

Walkable to downtown, Rupp/Convention Center, Town Branch Distillery & less than 1 mi to UK student center. 12 min drive to Keeneland, 19 min to horse park. Sleeps 2-3 with 1 queen size bed and a couch bed. Equipped with basic kitchen amenities, all new appliances, washer/dryer, 2 Smart TVs & WIFI. Bedroom features a glass garage door that opens to a private patio. This apartment is located in a brand new building with free parking on premises. Energy efficient, simple, center of it all!

A custom California King wooden bed is featured within an immersive room, surrounded by dark hues and dramatic lighting. Adjacent is a unique chair and a traditional rug, enhancing the room's historical charm and fantasy theme.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews

Game of Thrones - Downtown

Be the lord or lady of this palatial chamber, in the center of downtown‘s hottest spots. Your OMG stay comes w/royal features inspired by your favorite fantasy series. •Custom Calif. King wooden bed w/playroom features and a mini-dungeon (not just for containing dragons!) •Luxurious bathroom w/steam shower for two •Decor from Old World Europe: hand-crafted torch sconces, medieval-style weaponry and an iron throne •Custom Coffee Bar w/touch-screen access to your favorite cafe coffees

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Guesthouse on Lime

A hidden treasure in the heart of the city. The space has a modern feel in a historic setting. Built in 1897, the building was first purposed as a tavern, and then housed several businesses through the years. In the 1980s, the building was renovated and transformed into two living spaces. This space is the first level, The Penthouse On Lime is the top level and is also available for rent. Original hardwood floors and high ceilings add to the charm of this gorgeous urban space.

The entrance features a bright red door framed by two large flower pots filled with vibrant flowers. A clean pathway leads from the door to the sidewalk, and the facade is complemented by gray siding and wooden support beams.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Hidden Gem|One Bedroom Apt Downtown Lexington

Our One Bedroom Apartment is conveniently located near Downtown Lexington; University of Kentucky, Transylvania, Thoroughbred Park, The Legacy Trail, Restaurants, Fine Dining & Nightlife. It is a Guest Favorite for many travel nurses! They call it their favorite tucked away spot. Martine’s Pastry conveniently located next door. Walk-able to nearby yoga studios, Historic Lyric Theater, Cup of Commonwealth Coffee Shop & Carson's Steakhouse. Approximately, 5 miles from I-75\I-64.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 732 reviews

A private hot tub is surrounded by lush greenery and hanging ferns. The area features a charming, screened structure with large windows. Soft fabric curtains provide a sense of privacy, while brick pathways lead into a tranquil outdoor setting.

Guesthouse in Lexington

My Old Kentucky Home-Downtown LEX's Premier Stay!

Welcome to My Old Kentucky Home downtowns premier Kentucky themed Air B&B. The best Airbnb in Lexington for a romantic or relaxing getaway! No detail or amenity was spared; private hot tub, plush bath robes, back deck, fire pit, patio and garden with views of the city. Full bourbon bar mixers provided to make your cocktails! ( no alcohol ) Central downtown-1 block from Rupp arena and 3 blocks from UK campus! For a video tour visit the last picture to see the link !

The exterior of the building features a two-story structure with a gray facade and a prominent porch. Wooden steps lead to the entrance, and surrounding greenery is visible. The area is well-defined by wooden fencing, with a glimpse of additional buildings and parking spaces beyond.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Lovely Downtown Apt 1 Block from Rupp!

Walk to Rupp and all downtown has to offer from this cozy, one bedroom apartment. The space is outfitted with a Smart TV, plush linens and towels, brand new washer/dryer, all new appliances, basic kitchen amenities and free off street parking on the premises for an effortless stay in downtown Lexington. If this is your first time booking with us, welcome! We look forward to hosting you again soon. if you have stayed with us before, thanks for your loyalty.