Red Roof Inn & Suites Lexington - Hamburg

Affordable Comfort Near Lexington’s Music Scene

Modern and budget-friendly, Red Roof Inn & Suites Lexington - Hamburg offers a relaxed stay just off I-75, about 12 minutes from downtown Lexington and Rupp Arena. Located east of the city in the Hamburg area, this hotel combines convenient access to concert venues with essential comforts like free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and in-room amenities such as a microwave and fridge in suites. Whether you're in town for a show or exploring local attractions like the Kentucky Horse Park, this hotel keeps things simple and stress-free.

Why Concert-goers love it

One of the biggest perks here is the easy highway access—just a 2-minute drive to I-75—making it a quick hop to downtown venues like Rupp Arena or nightlife spots in Lexington. Fans appreciate the quiet suburban location for post-show wind-downs, and the basic but clean rooms make late-night arrivals easy. While there's no 24-hour front desk, the 3:00 PM check-in and 11:00 AM checkout offer a decent window for those catching evening gigs or recovering the next morning.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends heading to a weekend concert with an eye on the budget
• Solo travelers catching a show at Rupp Arena
• Couples wanting a low-key, affordable stay after a night out
• Fans needing quiet after a loud, energetic show
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want location and value

Food and Drink Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t offer on-site dining, it’s located in the Hamburg Pavilion area, known for its wide range of walkable restaurants and fast food chains—perfect for grabbing a bite after a late show. Breakfast options are nearby, though the hotel does not provide a complimentary breakfast. There’s also a microwave and fridge in suites, handy for leftovers or snacks on the go.

Nightlife Options

Though there’s no bar or live music on-site, guests are just a short drive from downtown Lexington’s bars, lounges, and live music venues. It's easy to Uber or drive into the city for a night out, then retreat to a quieter space for rest.

What People Say

Guests consistently praise the value for money and friendly staff. Many reviews highlight the hotel’s cleanliness and how surprisingly quiet it is despite the proximity to the highway. Others appreciate the location, noting it's great for both concerts and visits to the Kentucky Horse Park or University of Kentucky.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that while the hotel is clean and comfortable, the decor feels a bit dated. There's also no free breakfast, and the lack of an on-site restaurant or bar might be a downside for those wanting everything in-house. But for the price, most agree it’s a solid deal.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a clean, quiet, and affordable base near Lexington’s top concert venues, Red Roof Inn & Suites Lexington - Hamburg checks all the right boxes.