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21c Museum Hotel Lexington

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near University of Kentucky

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A lobby with a modern chandelier, marble walls, and an elevator.
A modern gym with exercise equipment, weight racks, and a mirrored wall.
A building with large columns and a sign that reads "DIC".
Bar (on property)
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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167 West Main Street, Lexington, KY, 40507
  • Place, Lexington Opera House
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Lexington Convention Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Rupp Arena
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a vase of flowers, and a wall with five bird paintings.

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 357 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (City)

A modern bedroom with a white bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted picture of horses.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (City)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 239 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

A hotel room with a bed, green sofa, bedside tables, a wall-mounted picture, and a door.

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 427 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A room with a red sofa, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a large mirror.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • 335 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Suite

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a glass coffee table with a vase of flowers.

Deluxe Suite

  • 686 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite (21C)

A hotel room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

Suite (21C)

  • 1245 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite (Skylight)

A hotel room with a green sofa, a round white table, a bed with white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall with horse photographs.

Suite (Skylight)

  • 609 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Lexington

Heart of Lexington.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Lexington hotel, you'll find University of Kentucky and Rupp Arena. Lexington History Center and Lexington Public Library are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Lexington Opera House - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of Kentucky - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Transylvania University - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lexington Convention Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rupp Arena - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McCarthy's Irish Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dudley's On Short - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Stagger Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Belle's Cocktail House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bourbon On Rye - ‬1 min walk

About this property

21c Museum Hotel Lexington

4-star hotel near University of Kentucky
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms.

WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A 24-hour fitness center, a vending machine, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at 21c Museum Hotel Lexington. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Lexington hotel is smoke free.

  • 88 guestrooms or units
  • 15 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Deli
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
21c Museum Hotel Lexington offers 88 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Lexington hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from June 1 2026 to September 30 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Dining venue(s)
The property will be renovating from June 1 2026 to September 30 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Dining venue(s)
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Service fee: USD 5.00 per accommodation, 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.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is 21c Museum Hotel Lexington to the airport?

21c Museum Hotel Lexington is 6.3 mi (14-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 21c Museum Hotel Lexington?

As of Jul 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 21c Museum Hotel Lexington on Aug 22, 2026 start from $182, including 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 21c Museum Hotel Lexington have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at 21c Museum Hotel Lexington.

Does 21c Museum Hotel Lexington offer free breakfast?

21c Museum Hotel Lexington does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at 21c Museum Hotel Lexington?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at 21c Museum Hotel Lexington?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at 21c Museum Hotel Lexington?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 30 per night.

Does 21c Museum Hotel Lexington have a pool?

21c Museum Hotel Lexington does not have a pool.

Does 21c Museum Hotel Lexington have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site. The dining venue will be unavailable from June 1 2026 to September 30 2026 (dates subject to change). The property will be renovating the dining venue(s) from June 1 2026 to September 30 2026 (completion date subject to change).

Does 21c Museum Hotel Lexington have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is 21c Museum Hotel Lexington to downtown Lexington?

21c Museum Hotel Lexington is 0.1 mi away from Lexington.

21c Museum Hotel Lexington Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 640 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 177 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 101 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

N Dale

Great location Friendly staff clean room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

nichole r

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean, nice view, walkable area, museum was a cool feature
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A couple just having an overnight on our way through Lexington. Great location. Friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous views, very friendly staff, lunch was great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Loved the hotel and restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christophe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helpful bar staff! Chris was a great bartender who was friendly and knowledgeable about bourbon.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was large, the staff were helpful, the hotel was well located.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful and helpful. I am from out of town and had never been to Lexington and they were able to direct me easily. Parking is limited and the valet is a bit pricey at $30/day
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

George

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Pretty good hotel. Not great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brock

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was great! The location is right in the center of the downtown area. They also use phenomenal products in their showers. The body wash, shampoo and conditioner was some of the best I have ever used in a hotel. The valet service was great as well as the front desk staff! 10/10 would recommend to anyone heading to Lexington.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very nice and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful place to stay and close to restaurants in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and the views were great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great service, the bathroom was so nice, Good location, nice on site museum. The styling in the room was good n
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was wonderful! The staff is so friendly and helpful, The rooms are very clean and updated, it's also in the perfect location. We walked to everywhere we went downtown!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James Ross

Clean room. Great staff. Restaurant was delicious.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. I felt so welcomed and cared for. Bedroom was very comfortable and great sizes. The bathroom has marble walls and floor and very spacious. It was a nice experience.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Neat hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is in a great location, walkable to UK, restaurants, shops. The room was very clean, the bathroom is huge. I loved having the robes. Overall great experience, we will definitely stay again. The bar/lounge area looked lovely, unfortunately we didn’t have the time to enjoy a drink there but it had a nice vibe.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dayton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Nice restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I always enjoy 21c one of my favorites. Staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

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