Red Roof Inn Lexington South | Pets Stay Free from $54

Name: Red Roof Inn Lexington South, Lexington
Address: 2651 Wilhite Drive, Lexington, Kentucky, 40503
Price range: US$54+
Rating: 7.2

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Hotel Overview

2651 Wilhite Drive, Lexington, 40503

Close to The Arboretum

Very good

7.2

6.4

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3.8

2.6

Loved by Red Roof Inn Lexington South guests

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Excellent AC system

Friendly staff

Easy access

Great location

"The property is being renovated and our room had been completely redone."

Denise from United States

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"Room was clean and well "equipped"."

gold-vintner from United States

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"Clean room, most comfortable bed ever, quiet, safe"

JoDean from United States

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Red Roof Inn Lexington South is a 2-star hotel offering bright rooms with modern decor and plush bedding. This pet-friendly accommodation provides complimentary WiFi and a guest coin laundry facility.

Rooms & Amenities

Every room at Red Roof Inn Lexington South includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a private bathroom with essential toiletries. Daily housekeeping is provided for stays of 1 to 6 nights, ensuring room cleanliness for guests.

Dining & Nearby Options

Guests can enjoy a complimentary cup of hot coffee or tea in the lobby. Several dining options are within walking distance, including Red Lobster and Chick-fil-A, enhancing the dining experience during the stay.

Services & Facilities

The hotel features a 24-hour front desk and laundry services for added convenience. Red Roof Inn Lexington South also offers free parking and ADA accessible rooms.

Local Area & Attractions

Red Roof Inn Lexington South is located close to Fayette Mall, just 1 mile away, providing guests with ample shopping opportunities. Cultural attractions such as Rupp Arena and the Lexington Opera House are within a short drive.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Urban County Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
Try the famous Hot Brown sandwich at the Brown Hotel downtown.
Take a stroll through the beautiful Ashland, the Henry Clay estate.
Explore the Mary Todd Lincoln House for a glimpse into history.
Discover the hidden gem of the Kentucky Horse Park nearby.

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Plenty of free parking. I could easily park my truck and trailer without any issues.

Hank from United States

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Room FeaturesComfortable Stay

The bed was very comfortable, and I appreciated having a fridge in the room. It really helped.

Maria from Spain

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BathroomClean Bathroom

The bathroom was clean, and the shower had great water pressure. That's all I needed.

Pierre from France

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Media & EntertainmentGreat Channels

The TV had a good selection of channels. I was able to catch up on the news and watch a movie.

Kenji from Japan

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Superior King Room Smoke
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Smoke
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Vending machines
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

2651 Wilhite Drive, Lexington, 40503

Explore Lexington

The Mall At Lexington Green

18 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping center featuring unique shops, restaurants, and cafes, perfect for a leisurely day out.

Fayette Mall

25 minutes' walk

The largest shopping mall in Lexington, offering a variety of retail stores and dining options for a fantastic shopping experience.

Waveland State Historic Site

10-minute drive

Historical estate showcasing 19th-century architecture with guided tours and beautiful grounds for exploring.

University of Kentucky Lexington-Fayette County Arboretum

25 minutes' walk

A lush arboretum featuring diverse plant collections and scenic walking paths for a peaceful retreat.

Southland Bowling Lanes

20 minutes' walk

Fun for families and friends, this bowling alley offers great lanes, food, and vibrant atmosphere for leisure.

Quest Community

15 minutes' walk

This local community spot hosts various cultural events and markets, showcasing the heart of Lexington's spirit.

LakeSide Live Summer Music Festival

17 minutes' walk

An exciting summer music festival featuring local artists, great vibes, and a lively atmosphere for music lovers.

Wellington Dog Park

24-minute walk

A peaceful spot where pet lovers can take their dogs for a relaxing day outdoors in a fenced park.

Old San Juan Cuban Cuisine

9 minutes' walk

Authentic Cuban dishes in a vibrant atmosphere; try the ropa vieja or classic Cuban sandwich.

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers

8 minutes' walk

Casual fast-food chain renowned for its chicken fingers, served with Texas toast and fresh coleslaw.

Panda Express

10 minutes' walk

Fast-casual Chinese dining with a range of options; popular for their orange chicken and chow mein.

Papa John's Pizza

10 minutes' walk

Famous for its pizza with fresh ingredients, perfect for a quick meal or delivery to your room.

Comedy Off Broadway

18 minutes' walk

This comedy club hosts local and national acts, making it a great place for laughter and good times.

Time Out

20 minutes' walk

A laid-back pub featuring live music, games, and great drinks for a fun evening with friends.

Southland Aquatic Center

30 minutes' walk

Family-friendly facility with pools and water slides, perfect for a day of fun in the sun.

LakeSide Live

17 minutes' walk

Live performances in a beautiful lakeside setting, suitable for all ages and perfect for an outdoor evening.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre
Lexington 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Blue Grass (LEX) 24 min · 9.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

117

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review score

Based on 365 verified reviews

6.1 /10

Guest rating

47 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

7.3/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Staff

8.0/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean room

Easy access

Good location

Cons

Disgusting place

Smoke smell

Wear and tear

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Questions of the users

About Red Roof Inn Lexington South

Is this motel easily accessible from I-75, and why did the room rate change from $59 to $65? What is the bed configuration in the available rooms?

10 November 2024

The motel is located off New Circle Road Exit 19, approximately 12.9 km from I-75. Room rates can vary daily based on supply and demand, with higher rates typically on weekends and during busy periods.

Are pets allowed at this motel, and what are the conditions?

15 October 2024

Yes, this hotel is pet-friendly and allows one well-behaved cat or dog in each room, with no additional fee.

Are there accessible rooms with roll-in showers available?

3 December 2024

Yes, there are two rooms equipped with roll-in showers. It's recommended to check the room description during booking to ensure the desired features are selected.

What is the check-in and check-out timeframe for guests?

5 January 2025

Check-in is available after 4 PM, and check-out is by 11 AM.

Is a security deposit required when booking a room?

20 January 2024

Currently, there is no deposit required for booking rooms.

Does the motel provide any breakfast options for guests?

25 February 2025

Unfortunately, this motel does not offer breakfast services.

Are there laundry facilities on site for guest use?

12 March 2025

Yes, the motel includes a guest laundry facility for convenience.

Is it possible to pay for a room with cash, or is a credit card necessary?

18 April 2025

Cash payments are accepted, and payment via debit card is also options. Reservations can be made without a credit card.

How far is the closest hospital from the motel?

22 May 2024

There are five hospitals located within a 8 km radius of the property.

What local attractions or amenities are nearby for guests to explore?

29 August 2024

The motel is conveniently situated just over 4.8 km from downtown Lexington, providing easy access to cultural attractions, shopping, and dining options.