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Hotel Overview and Details

880 North Lee Hwy, Lexington, Virginia, United States, 24450
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Near the Virginia Military Institute
Great
8.7
8.7
/10
4.3
3.9
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express Lexington is centrally located just outside downtown Lexington, Virginia. The hotel is conveniently situated minutes away from attractions like the Virginia Military Institute and Washington and Lee University. The Virginia Horse Center, a multi-purpose facility, hosts over 100 events annually, making it a hub for visitors.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 79 total rooms, including 15 suites designed for extended stays. Each guest room includes high-speed internet access, a 27-inch flat-screen HDTV, and a workstation for business travelers. All rooms are equipped with modern amenities, including complimentary coffee and a mini refrigerator.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast Bar, featuring a variety of hot and cold items to start the day. The breakfast menu includes favorites, ensuring you are fueled for exploring the area. Additionally, free coffee is provided in the lobby throughout the day.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a 24-hour business center equipped with printing and copying services for working guests. Two meeting rooms with A/V equipment offer flexible space for corporate needs. The hotel's location nearby key businesses also supports extended corporate stays.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Holiday Inn Express Lexington welcomes pets under 25 lbs, with a pet deposit of $40 per stay. There are designated areas within the hotel for pet walking. This policy allows pet owners to travel without leaving their furry companions behind.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Virginia Military Institute

Rooms: 79 total rooms including 15 suites

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast Bar

Business: 24-hour business center with meeting rooms

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
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Hotel Location

880 North Lee Hwy, Lexington, Virginia, United States, 24450
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880 North Lee Hwy, Lexington, Virginia, United States, 24450
Nearby
Dabney S Lancaster Community
1400 ft
Restaurants
Sweet Frog Frozen Yogurt
600 ft
889 N Lee Hwy
Explore Lexington
Explore Lexington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lee Chapel and Museum
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
Virginia Military Institute
30 minutes' walk
A prestigious military academy with historical significance. Open for tours providing insights into military training.
Stonewall Jackson House
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
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
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
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
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
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  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Shenandoah Valley Regional (SHD)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Lynchburg Regional (LYH)120 min  ·  49.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
79

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 108 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Breakfast selection
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Thin walls
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
8.7/10
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