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The Manchester

4.0 star property

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Restaurant
Penthouse (The Penthouse Suite)
Rooftop terrace
Reception
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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941 Manchester St, Lexington, KY, 40508
  • Place, Rupp Arena
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Kentucky
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, The Red Mile Racetrack
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Junior Suite

  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Suite (The Manchester Suite)

  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Penthouse (The Penthouse Suite)

Penthouse (The Penthouse Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 57 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room (The Quad)

Room (The Quad)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Double Beds

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About the area

Lexington

With a stay at The Manchester in Lexington (Distillery District), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lexington Convention Center and Rupp Arena. .This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from University of Kentucky and 1.8 mi (3 km) from The Red Mile Racetrack.

What's nearby

  • Rupp Arena - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Lexington Convention Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • University of Kentucky - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • The Red Mile Racetrack - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital - 4 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Stallion Brewing Co. - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co. - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Goodfellas - Distillery District - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Tapster Lexington - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Distillery District - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Manchester

Georgian hotel with 2 restaurants and bars
The Manchester offers 124 accommodations with minibars and complimentary bottled water. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 43-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and complimentary bicycles.
Make yourself at home in one of the 124 guestrooms featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and gift shops/newsstands.
Satisfy your appetite at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
The Manchester has 2 restaurants on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, uncovered valet parking on site (USD 25.44 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 30 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (96 centimetre high)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift (104 centimetre wide door)
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2023
  • Georgian architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express 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 stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 17.41 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Airport shuttle
  • In-room bottled water
  • Shuttle service

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 30 per person
  • Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 25.44 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Reviews

The Manchester Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 831 out of 990 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 92 out of 990 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 990 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 990 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 990 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and amazing atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, from check in to bar/restaurant to valets. That's not an accident. And the place is beautfiful, tidy and a little quirky. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is beautiful and has lots of options for meals and drinks. This is our 2nd trip here and will absolutely return in the future
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hillary

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

McKenzie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff were so pleasant and helpful. We had problems with our A/C in the initial room, so they moved us to a vacant PH suite :o Since it was our wedding night, they brought up champagne and chocolate covered strawberries. The only downfall was limited parking :/
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Royce, Owensboro

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly. The room is clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Hans

Fast Check in, good parking for my sports car.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
It was very not in the room. Tried to adjust a/c, didn’t help. Also there was a loud noise coming from vent .
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juliann

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Lovely rooms with comfortable beds. Nice clean bathroom and good shower. The rooftop bar was really nice. Every staff person we have encountered has been very helpful and nice. In room coffee and tea and free waters. A well stocked mini bar for sale as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Donald J Marek

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great design, amenities and comfortable stay! Shower area a little dark though.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katy

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

The Manchester was magnificent!

Hotel staff are amazing - very friendly, accommodating, and helpful. I had the best stay. The bed was so comfortable. All the extra little touches in the room and the decor were lovely. Would come back to Lexington just for the chance to stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Curtis, DANVILLE

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great room and attentive staff. Very nice bars with good bartenders.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cool hotel. Great vibe.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place !
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clay

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very cool hotel with a great restaurant and rooftop bar.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is amazing! They have thought of everything! The staff was super helpful and seemed to love their jobs! Can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025