Econo Lodge

2.0 star property
Motel perfectly located for exploring Lexington

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Enjoy meals in this stylish dining area with round tables, cushioned chairs, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
Comfort Inn and Econolodge building with covered parking and modern design.
Comfortable room with two single beds and a large bed, featuring a desk and a table.
Welcome to Econolodge, where guests can check in and enjoy a warm atmosphere.
Enjoy meals in this dining area with round tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a welcoming entrance.

Reviews

6.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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5527 Athens Boonesboro Rd, Lexington, KY, 40509
  • Hamburg Pavilon
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Hamburg Place
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • University of Kentucky
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Lexington

City center stay.A stay at this motel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Lexington Sporting Club Youth Complex and 3 miles (5 km) of Boone Station State Historic Site. Also, Jacobson Park is within 3 miles (5 km) and CHI Saint Joseph Health Continuing Care Hospital - Saint Joseph East is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Lexington Sporting Club Youth Complex - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hamburg Pavilon - 6 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Hamburg Place - 7 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • University of Kentucky - 14 min drive - 8.8 miles
  • Kroger Field - 15 min drive - 9.8 miles

Getting around

  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Drake's - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Econo Lodge

Motel perfectly located for exploring Lexington
Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Lexington motel.

  • 1 building
  • 65 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Econo Lodge offers 65 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 25-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 50.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and Carte Blanche. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Econo Lodge to the airport?

Econo Lodge is 15.9 mi (21-min drive) away from the Blue Grass Airport (LEX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge?

As of Jul 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge on Jul 21, 2025 start from $59.28, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Econo Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Econo Lodge.

Does Econo Lodge offer free breakfast?

Econo Lodge offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Econo Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Econo Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Econo Lodge?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Econo Lodge have a pool?

Econo Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Econo Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Econo Lodge to downtown Lexington?

Econo Lodge is 8.2 mi away from Lexington.

Econo Lodge Reviews

Reviews

6.2
Rating 10 - Excellent. 159 out of 711 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 159 out of 711 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 123 out of 711 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 111 out of 711 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 159 out of 711 reviews

6.2/10

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

5.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was an older building but it worked
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was clean, affordable for a one night stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very good!

Desk clerk is always friendly and helpful Room clean and comfortable- Breakfast was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Hector

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bad smell
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always pleased. Desk clerk is alway friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Michelle

Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Stay was great other than that

Stay was great. Matresses were a little stiff. If you have any back problems. Look aroumd first.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip James

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Slept well,lol.

Clean, reasonably cheap and quiet. Checkin took seconds booked thru Hotels .com.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thaddeus

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good Stay

The room was clean, comfortable and secure. The only issue we had was noise from upstairs occupants. Overall, a pleasant stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The housekeeper woke me up didn't like that other that it was fine
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Devante

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Stephanie

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
was not updated whatsoever, cigarette burns in tub
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Donald, Whitby

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is fine for off the highway, sleep and go. NO water pressure, shower was sad.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

KRISTY

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

tenai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great for the price

For the price, it’s really not bad at all. Nothing fancy, but it is clean. It kind of has that old house smell (just a little bit) because it is a little dated. I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

ronecia

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very dirty and very smelly holes in everything
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Juanita

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
It was average hotel, room had a funny smell.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

tommy

Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024