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Hotel overview and key features

501 Waller Avenue, Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40504
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Close to major attractions
Perfect
9.3
9.2
/10
3.9
/5

Candlewood Suites - Lexington - Medical District By Ihg is 4.3 miles from Blue Grass Airport, making it a convenient hotel near airport. The property is located in the city center, 1.9 miles from Hunt-Morgan House and 1.6 miles from Rupp Arena. Nearby attractions include Kroger Field, University of Kentucky, and Thoroughbred Park.

Spacious Suites & Kitchens

All rooms at Candlewood Suites-Lexington-Medical District, an IHG Hotel, are air-conditioned with free WiFi and private bathrooms. Each room features a desk, flat-screen TV, bed linen, and towels. Spacious suites include fully equipped kitchens, flexible workstations, and seating areas.

Self-Catering Options

The Candlewood Cupboard offers breakfast items, beverages, snacks, and frozen entrées for purchase. Guests can use the George Foreman Grill or board games from the Lending Locker. No on-site restaurant is available, but fully equipped kitchens allow self-catering.

Fitness & Relaxation

The 3-star Candlewood Suites-Lexington-Medical District provides a fitness center and free laundry facilities. Guests can relax in the gazebo with indoor and outdoor seating. The property is near Arboretum and Thoroughbred Park, reflecting the area's natural beauty.

Business & Convenience

A 24-hour front desk, shared lounge, and business center are available. Safety features include a fire extinguisher in each room. The hotel is ideal for visiting bourbon distilleries and major attractions in Bluegrass Country.

“For visitors seeking extended stays near Lexington's medical district, this property stands out. Its suites come equipped with full kitchens and complimentary laundry, promising a degree of independence. The inclusion of outdoor spaces, like the gazebo and fire pit, seems designed to foster a sense of community.”
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

501 Waller Avenue, Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40504
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501 Waller Avenue, Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40504
Restaurants
Pete's Wok
1200 ft
537 Waller Ave
Mad Scoops Custom Ice Cream
1000 ft
399 Waller Ave
Penn Station East Coast Subs
2500 ft
1080 S Broadway Ste 101
Sir Pizza
2500 ft
1076 S Broadway
Explore Lexington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Red Mile
19 minutes' walk
Historic horse racing venue with live races and simulcast racing. Unique atmosphere for both casual and serious bettors.
University of Kentucky
25 minutes walking
A beautiful campus featuring stunning architecture and gardens, along with various events open to the public throughout the year.
Rupp Arena
30 minutes walking
Home of the University of Kentucky Wildcats basketball team, this venue hosts major sporting events and concerts.
McConnell Springs
30 minutes walking
Natural park featuring walking trails and a historic spring. A great spot for relaxation and appreciating local wildlife.
Hiking at McConnell Springs
30 minutes walking
Scenic trails suitable for all skill levels. A perfect spot for nature enthusiasts to enjoy peace and wildlife.
Horseback Riding at Horse Country
25 minutes walking
Engaging tours of local horse farms, providing an inside look at Kentucky's equestrian culture. Reservations recommended.
Wellness at local Health Spas
5 minutes' drive
Rejuvenating spas offering massages, skin treatments, and yoga classes. Ideal for relaxation amidst your travels.
Craft Beer Tasting
5 minutes' drive
Local breweries offer tours and tastings, perfect for craft beer enthusiasts looking for a fun experience.
Pete's Wok
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in Chinese cuisine with a variety of noodle and rice dishes. Quick service ideal for families.
Mad Scoops Custom Ice Cream
4 minutes walking
Charming local ice cream shop offering unique flavors and toppings. Perfect for a sweet treat after exploring the area.
Gyroz Eatery
5 minutes' walk
Fast-casual restaurant specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, featuring fresh gyros and pitas with vegetarian options available.
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
13 minutes walking
Family-friendly spot known for soft-serve ice cream and classic American fare. Easy, casual dining option.
Kentucky Theatre
30 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing independent films, classic movies, and special events. An iconic venue located in downtown Lexington.
Rupp Arena
30 minutes walking
Venue for concerts, entertainment, and University sports events, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Local Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Bars and clubs featuring live music from various genres. Family-friendly early shows available in some venues.
Lexington Legends Baseball
10 minutes' drive
Minor league baseball games offering family fun and entertainment during the summer months. Great community atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Lexington29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Blue Grass (LEX)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
107
Former name
candlewood suites - lexington - medical district, an ihg hotel

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 352 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Free coffee
Clean rooms
Free parking
Friendly staff
Cons
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 335 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Candlewood Suites - Lexington - Medical District By Ihg
What is the distance from Candlewood Suites - Lexington - Medical District By Ihg to Blue Grass Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Blue Grass Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Candlewood Suites - Lexington - Medical District By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a fitness center available at Candlewood Suites - Lexington - Medical District By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour fitness center for guests.
What kitchen amenities are available in the rooms at Candlewood Suites - Lexington - Medical District By Ihg?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with cookware and kitchen utensils.
What dining options can guests find near Candlewood Suites - Lexington - Medical District By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Great Wall Chinese Restaurant and Campus Pub, both 0.5 km away, as well as Zaxby's and Buffalo Wild Wings, both 1 km away.
Does Candlewood Suites - Lexington - Medical District By Ihg provide complimentary laundry facilities?
Yes, the hotel offers complimentary laundry facilities for guest use.
How far is Candlewood Suites - Lexington - Medical District By Ihg from Rupp Arena?
The hotel is located 3 km from Rupp Arena.
What technology amenities are available in the rooms at Candlewood Suites - Lexington - Medical District By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi.
What kind of business services does Candlewood Suites - Lexington - Medical District By Ihg offer?
The hotel features a business center and a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience.
Are there any notable attractions near Candlewood Suites - Lexington - Medical District By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include The Arboretum (3 km) and the Lexington Convention Center (3 km).

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