Lyndon House B&B

507 North Broadway
Lexington Kentucky 40508-1328
USA

http://www.lyndonhouse.com

Phone: +1-859-420-2683

General Information

The Lyndon House is well-appointed with stylish furnishings, wireless Internet, an elevator, and all the comforts of a home-like atmosphere. Each guest room has eleven-foot ceilings, elegant moldings, and is complete with a full bath. Every morning guests awaken to the aroma of fresh coffee and are treated to a delicious breakfast prepared by the Innkeeper.

Some of the city's finest restaurants and shops, as well as the downtown nightlife, are within walking distance. The famed Kentucky Horse Park, Keeneland Race Course, and a variety of must-see Bluegrass attractions are minutes away. The Lyndon House is the perfect environment for discussing the day's events with other guests or curling up with a book in a cozy corner.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 7 guest accommodations (7 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 159.00 and $ 319.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 159.00 and $ 319.00
  • The rate for each additional person is between $ 55.00 and $ 85.00
  • Other Accommodations: Suites
    We have 5 guest room and 2 suites. Rates will vary during Special Events and Holidays.
    These Special Events include, but are not limited to, the Keeneland Meets, the Rolex Three-Day Events, and the Kentucky Derby. For more information about our policies, visit us online at http://lyndonhouse.com/policies.html.

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Ceiling fans
  • Desk
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Telephone
On Site
  • Computer
  • Conference Rooms
  • Copier
  • Fax Machine
  • VCR
  • Washer/dryer
  • Wedding Facilities

Other Amenities: Free Baked Goods & Beverages, Breakfast cooked to order, Pillow-top mattresses (Restonic), Wakeup Calls are available, DSL Ports in Room, Elevator

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8:00a.m.-10:00a.m.
  • Breakfast is served in the Garden Veranda, Dining Room
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Baked Goodies, Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage
  • Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is The Lyndon Omelet
    The Lyndon Omelet is prepared with chopped red and green bell peppers suateed with diced yellow onions, and topped off with Cheddar Cheese. Delicious!

    Special dietary needs can be accommodated with advanced notice.

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (2 nights during the Keeneland Meets and Kentucky Derby. 3 nights for the Rolex.)
  • Smoking is not allowed
  • Limited accommodations for guest pets
  • Limitations on children staying (Prior arrangements are necessary.)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
  • Deposit amount required (Reservations are guaranteed with a major credit card. Without a card a $200 deposit is required.)
  • Check in time is 4p.m. to 6p.m. and Check out time is 12p.m.
  • Cancellations:
    Every cancellation incurs a minimum $55 cancellation fee. Furthermore, to avoid an additional Late Cancellation Penalty, cancellations must be made before the cancellation deadline. During the regular season, the cancellation deadline is 72 hours prior to the date of check-in. However, the cancellation deadline for Special Events is 30 days prior to the check-in date. If you miss these deadlines you will be charged the Late Cancellation Penalty, which is 50% of the total cost of the reservation.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • AAA - 3 Diamond Rating
    • Bed & Breakfast Association of Kentucky
    • Inn-Business Travel
    • Lexington Chamber of Commerce
    • Professional Association of Innkeepers International
Discounts available:
  Business Rates 
  University Rates 

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Educational travel
  • Fine Art/decor
  • Historic Tours
  • Romantic Escapes
  • Sport outings
  • Victorian charm
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Economical rates
  • Excellent views
  • Family Travel
  • Gourmet food
  • Group events
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Victorian
  • Built in 1883
  • Opened for business in April, 2002
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2002
  • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Access for the disabled is limited
  • Parking available (5 spaces in rear of property)

Location

  • Geographic region: Bluegrass Region
  • Location is best described as: Garden Areas, Great Neighborhood Restaurants, Historic Neighborhood, Main Street, Mature Trees, Victorian Architeture, Downtown
  • Nearest major city: Lousiville, KY (70 miles West)
  • Directions to property:
    Take Exit 113 off I-64/75 and turn right going toward downtown Lexington. The Lyndon House is 2.5 miles from I-64/75 on this street, When you get to 5th Street, turn right and right again into Von Alley. The Lyndon House is the 2nd property. Pull into a parking space, and come in the back door.
  • Nearest major airport: LEX 6 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    When leaving the airport, turn left on Man O'War Blvd. At the light (Hwy 60) turn right. After about 5 miles you will be downtown. Turn left on South Broadway. Drive through town past Transylvania University and turn left on 5th street. Turn right into the first roadway, Von Alley. The Lyndon House is the 2nd property. Pull into a parking space and come in the back door.
  • Meeting places:
    • Transylvania University
    • University of Kentucky
    • Victorian Square
    • Airport
    • Bus

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): T. Anton Giovanetto
  • The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, UK Basketball, Opera House, Minor League Baseball, Kentucky Derby, Keeneland & Redmile Race Tracks, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Religious Services, Vineyard, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Carrage rides, Horse Farm tours, Walking tours, Shopping, Sight-seeing