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Hotel LEX - Hotel and Conference Center

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Hotel

About

Hotel LEX offers over 3,500 square feet of flexible conference space ideal for meetings and corporate events, complemented by on-site catering and event planning services. Its central Lexington location provides easy access to key business hubs and local attractions like the University of Kentucky and Rupp Arena.

The recently renovated rooms blend modern elegance with cozy charm, perfect for multi-night stays or corporate room blocks. Guests can also enjoy amenities including a large indoor pool, outdoor courtyard with firepit, and the onsite Barrel 53 restaurant serving scratch-made dishes and live music in a lively setting.

Best for

  • Corporate conferences & team offsites
  • Client dinners with local flavor
  • Multi-night group stays & tournaments

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Barrel 53 with scratch-made menu and live music
On-site Dining
Barrel 53 with scratch-made menu and live music
The hotel’s restaurant, Barrel 53, offers a scratch-made food menu highlighted by standout dishes like ribs, complemented by live music events including Open Mic Night and BBQ & Blues Thursdays. The chef engages personally with guests, enhancing the
Over 3,500 square feet of conference space with catering
Event & Meeting Space
Over 3,500 square feet of conference space with catering
Hotel LEX provides a sizable conference center suitable for various group sizes, supported by on-site catering and event planning services, making it a turnkey option for business events in Lexington.
One of the area’s largest indoor pools plus arcade and outdoor courtyard
Leisure Amenities
One of the area’s largest indoor pools plus arcade and outdoor courtyard
Guests can enjoy a spacious indoor pool, an arcade and game area, and a comfortable outdoor courtyard featuring a firepit and lighting, offering multiple relaxation and socializing options within the hotel.

At a glance

Rated 4.0 on Google · 306 reviews