880 North Lee Hwy,
Lexington,
Virginia,
United States,
24450,
Virginia
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Near the Virginia Military Institute
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8.0
8.6
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/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Hot breakfast
Convenient location
"Love that there is a full length mirror outside the bathroom - wish there was an outlet next to it for hair dryers and such."
Cebu1 from United States
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"The hot breakfast is homemade, and it smells and tastes delicious."
Lee L from United States
"This is a clean hotel set back from a slow highway so it is not noisy from outside."
Zachary
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Holiday Inn Express Lexington By Ihg - Family-friendly hotel near Virginia Military Institute
Located outside historic downtown Lexington, VA, this hotel is 2 km from Richardson Park and 2.5 km from Virginia Military Institute. The property is 80 km from Shenandoah Valley Regional airport. Check-in is from 3:00 PM, with breakfast available from 6:00 AM. The hotel features 2,556 sq ft of meeting space divided between three rooms, a fitness center, and free wireless Internet access. The lobby showcases Shenandoah Valley decor. Guests are minutes from the Virginia Safari Park, where over 100 clinics, competitions, and shows are held annually.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary hot Express Start Breakfast Bar
State-of-the-art fitness center
Free wireless Internet access
Meeting areas for gatherings
Walking distance to Jackson's house and Lee Chapel
1.5 km from Jordan's Point Park
2.5 km from Earth Fire & Spirit Pottery
Room Options
All guestrooms include laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, and bedside outlets. Suites feature a separate sitting area with a second television, 48" pull-out sofa bed, and a table for four or a desk. Rooms are equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, direct dial telephone, and in-room safe.
Other conveniences
Plush duvets and choice of pillows
Local art and decor
Microwave and refrigerator in room
In-room safe
Television with premium channels
Direct dial telephone
Complimentary use of nearby fitness facility
Must-do experiences
Visit the Kentucky Horse Park to learn about our equestrian heritage.
Try the famous Hot Brown sandwich at Merkley's Cafe & Bar.
Stroll through the Lexington Farmers Market on Saturdays for local goods.
Explore Ashland, the estate of Henry Clay, for history and gardens.
Enjoy a bourbon tasting tour at the nearby Woodford Reserve Distillery.
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Late check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Air conditioning in public areas
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Microwave
Services
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Breakfast
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Game room
Room features
In-room safe
Self-catering
Refrigerator
Microwave
Media
Direct dial telephone
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Hotel Location
880 North Lee Hwy,
Lexington,
Virginia,
United States,
24450,
Virginia
Map view
880 North Lee Hwy,
Lexington,
Virginia,
United States,
24450,
Virginia
City landmarks
Church
Lee Chapel and Museum
2.2
km
University
Virginia Military Institute
2.6
km
Museum
Stonewall Jackson House
2.4
km
University
Washington and Lee University
2.3
km
Landmark
Alumni Memorial Field
1.8
km
Museum
George C Marshall Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Dabney S Lancaster Community
780 m
Zoo
County Seat
1.1
km
Landmark
Chessie Nature Trail
2.4
km
Landmark
Pole 1
1.2
km
Park
Jordan's Point Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Virginia Military Institute Historic District
1.6
km
Cemetery
Stonewall Jackson Grave
2.9
km
Gallery
Earth Fire & Spirit Pottery
2.4
km
Gallery
Artists In Cahoots
2.4
km
Landmark
VMI Museum
1.7
km
Landmark
VMI Stadium
1.7
km
Cemetery
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery
2.7
km
Landmark
Hopkins Green
2.6
km
Landmark
Richardson Park
1.8
km
University
Virginia Military Institute Barracks
2.4
km
Landmark
Lexington Historic District
2.1
km
Museum
Museum of Military Memorabilia
2.6
km
Church
First Baptist Church
2.3
km
Landmark
Lee Chapel
2.3
km
Landmark
George C Marshall Research Foundation Library
2.0
km
Landmark
Wilson Field
2.4
km
Landmark
The George C. Marshall Foundation
2.4
km
Museum
Reeves Center
2.2
km
Museum
Jackson Memorial Hall
3.1
km
Nearby
Dabney S Lancaster Community
420 m
Restaurants
Sweet Frog Frozen Yogurt
180 m
889 N Lee Hwy
Explore Lexington
Explore Lexington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lee Chapel and Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic chapel featuring a museum with exhibits on Robert E. Lee and the Civil War. Guided tours available.
Virginia Military Institute
30 minutes' walk
A prestigious military academy with historical significance. Open for tours providing insights into military training.
Stonewall Jackson House
25 minutes' walk
The former home of General Stonewall Jackson, offering guided tours to learn about his life and legacy.
Washington and Lee University
25 minutes' walk
A historic university known for its beautiful campus and rich history. Various events and lectures are held throughout the year.
Boxerwood Nature Center and Woodland Garden
12 minutes' drive
A serene nature center perfect for hiking and exploring gardens. Suitable for families and nature enthusiasts.
Jordan's Point Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park offering walking trails and river views. Great for picnics, relaxation, and family outings.
Chessie Nature Trail
25 minutes' walk
A recreational trail ideal for hiking and biking, showcasing beautiful landscapes and local wildlife.
Golfing at Lexington Golf Club
15 minutes' drive
A beautiful course challenging golfers of all skill levels. Club rental available; reservations recommended.
Sweet Frog Frozen Yogurt
3 minutes' walk
Casual frozen yogurt shop with a variety of toppings. Perfect for a refreshing treat after a day of exploring.
County Seat
15 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining with a cozy atmosphere. Known for their seasonal dishes; reservations recommended.
Mamma Mia's
5 minutes' drive
Italian restaurant famous for its pasta and pizza. Family-friendly with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
The Local
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music events. Great atmosphere for a casual night out with friends or a date.
Lexington Historic District
25 minutes' walk
An area filled with shops and galleries showcasing local art. Family-friendly with lots of cultural activities.
Navigating city
City Centre
Lexington32 min
·
2.6
km
Airports
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)119 min
·
78.7
km
Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)120 min
·
79.4
km
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.0
8.0/10 based on 1 review
Andy
United States,
November
2024
7.0/10
A simple, clean, and comfortable stay. The staff was friendly and helpful, and the breakfast was decent. Overall it was a positive experience.
Rooms
8.0
The room was very clean, and the beds were comfortable. Towels were fresh and abundant.
Service
8.0
Check-in and check-out were smooth and efficient. The staff were all very nice, always in the morning for customers.
Location
7.0
The hotel was easy to find, right behind the Applebee's, and convenient to the highway.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast was a standard continental breakfast. It was adequate, but nothing amazing.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were clean and well-maintained. The breakfast area was clean quite large with plenty of seating.
Patrick
United States,
September
2024
9.0/10
We had a great time in Lexington! The hotel was a good base for our trip. The room was clean, and the breakfast was delicious. We even found a great restaurant nearby!
Rooms
9.0
Our room was clean and comfortable; beds were comfy. Everything was as reserved.
Service
8.0
The staff were friendly and efficient, making check-in a breeze.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located, within easy reach of many Lexington attractions. Easy access to a nice restaurant in town.
Dining
9.0
The complimentary breakfast was better than average hotel breakfasts, with a nice selection of food.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were clean, and everything worked as expected.
Johnny
United States,
August
2024
6.0/10
Decent place to crash. Clean, quiet, and the staff was nice. Breakfast was okay.
Rooms
6.0
My room was pretty clean and quiet. The AC was a little weak and never got below 72 degrees.
Service
7.0
The front desk staff were pleasant and helpful.
Location
8.0
Easy off the highway, convenient location.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast was a basic continental breakfast, nothing special but sufficient.
Facilities
5.0
Only one elevator for four floors which made for some wait times.
James
United States,
August
2024
6.0/10
The hotel was fine for a one-night stay, but I wouldn't stay for any longer. Clean room, but the shower was problematic.
Rooms
6.0
The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The bathroom was dated but clean.
Service
7.0
Check in was easy and the staff were nice enough.
Location
5.0
It was a bit difficult to find, tucked away behind other buildings, but the location itself was convenient to the highway
Dining
6.0
Breakfast was okay; nothing special.
Facilities
5.0
The shower water pressure was weak, and the hot water was inconsistent.
Lisa
United States,
July
2024
8.0/10
My family and I had a great time! The rooms were clean and the breakfast was surprisingly good. Would definitely stay again!
Rooms
7.0
Our room was clean and spacious. The bathroom was a bit dated, but overall it was fine.
Service
9.0
Check-in was smooth and quick, the staff were friendly and helpful.
Location
6.0
A bit tricky to find, behind some other businesses, but not a big deal once you know where it is.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was better than expected with a nice selection of food.
Facilities
5.0
The elevator was slow and only one, also the parking lot was dimly lit and a bus took up many parking spaces.