Hotel GRATZ PARK INN

Intimate and personal, Gratz Park Inn is located in the historic Gratz Park area of downtown Lexington and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The boutique hotel is within walking distance of Transylvania University, Civic Center, Rupp Arena and Lexington Opera House. Talon Winery is within 15 miles of the hotel as are three horse race tracks, including Kentucky Horse Park, home to John Henry, the plain, brown horse who became the world's leading money earner despite being physically, pedigree and aesthetically challenged. Gratz Park Inn, originally the first medial clinic west of the Allegheny Mountains, today exemplifies the southern grace and charm for which Lexington is known. The hotel features a fitness center, business center and complimentary wireless Internet access in public areas. Corporate meeting facilities, meeting rooms and banquet facilities can accommodate from 65 to 100 people. The on site restaurant features refined regional cuisine and an exclusive selection of fine wine and spirits. The 36 guestrooms and six suites feature late 19th century and early 20th century antiques and antique reproductions including four poster mahogany beds with Tempur Pedic mattresses. Each room is uniquely decorated with original limited production artwork. Other amenities include complimentary high speed and wireless Internet access, data port telephones, cable television with DVD players and nightly turn down service with complimentary homemade cookies and bottled water.