Hotel Lex Announces Grand Opening with Kentucky Sports Radio Live

Lexington, KY, June 5, 2024 – Lexington’s hospitality scene is about to get a significant boost with the grand opening of the Hotel LEX Boutique Hotel and Conference Center. Nestled conveniently off I-75 at the Athens-Boonesboro exit, this new addition promises to deliver a unique blend of luxury, community, comfort, and local charm.

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Event Details:

On Thursday, June 13, from 9 AM to 1 PM, Hotel LEX will host a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony at its address: 5532 Athens-Boonesboro Rd., Lexington, KY 40509. The ceremony marks the culmination of a vision brought to life by a group of passionate Kentucky investors committed to enhancing the region’s hospitality offerings.

The grand opening event features several exciting activities:

  • Kentucky Sports Radio Live: From 9 AM to 12 PM, guests can enjoy a live broadcast from Kentucky Sports Radio, immersing themselves in local sports culture.

  • Complimentary Lunch: Barrel 53, the in-house restaurant, will provide a sumptuous buffet lunch, allowing guests to sample some of the best culinary offerings.

  • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: The official ribbon cutting at 12 PM, officiated by Commerce Lexington and Councilwoman Kathy Plomin, will be the highlight of the event.

  • Giveaways and Tours: Attendees can participate in exciting giveaways and guided tours of the state-of-the-art facilities, exploring the myriad amenities that make Hotel LEX a standout destination.

  • Win a FREE Weekend Stay: Guests can register to win a complimentary weekend stay, providing an opportunity to experience the luxurious accommodations firsthand.

A First Look at Hotel LEX

Stepping into Hotel LEX, guests are greeted by a contemporary and sophisticated ambiance. The open-plan lobby is awash with natural light, featuring plush seating areas that invite relaxation and social interaction. The design elements, marked by their modern elegance, reflect the hotel's dedication to providing a high-end experience.

Barrel 53

Restaurant & Grill

One of the key highlights of Hotel LEX is its on-site dining venue, Barrel 53 Restaurant & Grill. Offering a seasonal menu crafted with fresh, local ingredients, Barrel 53 promises an exceptional dining experience. From intimate dinners to larger gatherings, the restaurant’s cozy pub atmosphere, combined with live music, creates the perfect setting for connecting.

Amenities for All

Families and groups will find plenty to enjoy at Hotel LEX. The indoor pool area, bathed in natural light, offers a welcoming space for relaxation and fun. An arcade and concession stand add to the family-friendly appeal, ensuring that guests of all ages have a delightful stay.

For business travelers, the 3,500-square-foot conference center is equipped with cutting-edge technology, making it an ideal venue for corporate meetings, workshops, and seminars. The flexible space can be adapted to suit various event requirements, from small board meetings to large conferences.

Outdoor

Serenity

The courtyard at Hotel LEX provides a tranquil retreat where guests can unwind amidst lush greenery. Comfortable outdoor seating, tables, and a fire pit create a cozy atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a busy day or enjoying a quiet evening with friends and family.

A Message from the Owners

"We are thrilled to open our doors and welcome guests to Hotel LEX," said Lisa Hastetter, co-owner of the hotel. "Our extensive renovations have transformed the hotel into a cozy and stylish getaway, and we can't wait for our guests to experience our top-notch amenities."

Hotel LEX Boutique Hotel and Conference Center embodies the spirit of Lexington, offering guests a unique blend of modern luxury and local charm. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be enveloped in an atmosphere of warmth and hospitality that promises to make every stay memorable.


Discover Hotel LEX

Hotel LEX is more than just a place to stay; it’s a destination designed for unforgettable experiences with family and friends. Whether you're visiting for business, leisure, or a bit of both, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Learn more about the hotel, its amenities, and upcoming events by visiting hotellexky.com.

About Hotel LEX Boutique Hotel and Conference Center

Hotel LEX Boutique Hotel and Conference Center is a locally owned establishment dedicated to providing exceptional hospitality to a diverse range of guests. With its contemporary design, state-of-the-art amenities, and welcoming environment, Hotel LEX stands out as a premier destination in the heart of the Bluegrass.

Event Highlights:

Kentucky Sports Radio Live: Experience a live broadcast from 9 AM to 12 PM.

Complimentary Lunch: Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch from our in-house restaurant, Barrel 53.

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: Official ribbon cutting at 12 PM with Commerce Lexington and Councilwoman Kathy Plomin

Giveaways and Tours: Participate in exciting giveaways and take guided tours of the state-of-the-art facilities.

Register to Win a FREE Weekend Stay: Enter to win a complimentary weekend at Hotel LEX.

Experience the unmatched hospitality of Hotel LEX and become part of a new chapter in Lexington’s rich history. Join us for the grand opening and see for yourself what makes Hotel LEX a standout choice for your next stay in the Bluegrass State.

Lexington Living Magazine | Hotel Lex
Lexington living magazine | hotel lex
Lexington living magazine | hotel lex