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About the Hotel

1688 Northgate Drive 40475, Richmond, Kentucky, United States, 40475
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Close to Chestnut Park
Guest rating
5.9
5.7
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Relax Inn Richmond - A practical Richmond hotel with free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk

Located 37 miles from Blue Grass, Relax Inn Richmond features 35 air-conditioned rooms with soft-colored decor and wood furnishings. Each accommodation includes a private bathroom with free toiletries, a work desk, clock radio, flat-screen TV with cable channels, and carpeted floors. The property serves complimentary coffee each morning in the lobby, while a snack bar/deli caters to guest needs throughout the day. Free WiFi throughout the property and free self-parking add convenience for visitors. The Relax Inn maintains safety features including a fire extinguisher and first aid kit, with professional management overseeing operations. Paradise Cove Aquatic Center lies 3.5 miles away, while nearby attractions include Chestnut Tree Gallery (2 miles), Hummel Planetarium at EKU (2 miles), and Baldwin Farms (2.5 miles).

Pros

Professional on-site management ensures proper maintenance and security

Walking distance to several local attractions including Chestnut Tree Gallery

Multiple dining options within 3.5 miles, including Pizza Hut, McDonald's, and Waffle House

Cons

37 miles distance from Blue Grass airport

Limited on-site dining options beyond snack bar

“This Richmond inn emphasizes service, with staff known for their attentive and kind approach. While modest, reports suggest a relatively clean and satisfactory environment free from pests, particularly appreciated by couples seeking simple accommodation. Its value lies in offering a straightforward, functional stay.”
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Double Room Two Double Beds Smoking
2 persons
23 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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Standard Room Smoking
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
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Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Double beds
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2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1688 Northgate Drive 40475, Richmond, Kentucky, United States, 40475
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1688 Northgate Drive 40475, Richmond, Kentucky, United States, 40475
Nearby
Keeneland Amusement Park
1.1 km
Restaurants
Hardee's
5.8 km
103 S Keeneland Dr
Pizza Hut
5.8 km
116 Keenland Dr. #2
Wendy's
6.0 km
113 North Keeneland Drive
Explore Richmond
Explore Richmond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keeneland Amusement Park
15-minute walk
Keeneland offers thrilling rides and attractions for all ages, making it a perfect spot for family fun.
Richmond Area Arts Council
30-minute walk
A hub for local art exhibits and community events, showcasing the creativity of Richmond.
Cinemark at Richmond Centre
40-minute walk
Catch the latest films in comfort at this popular cinema, featuring various genres and showtimes.
Galaxy Bowling and Entertainment
45-minute walk
Enjoy bowling and arcade games in a lively atmosphere, perfect for families and groups looking to unwind.
Baldwin Farms
10-minute drive
Experience outdoor activities like farm tours and seasonal festivals, ideal for families wanting fun and adventure.
Richmond Parks and Recreation
10-minute drive
Relaxation in picturesque parks, offering walking trails and picnic areas, great for a casual day outdoors.
Apollo Pizza
10-minute drive
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and calzones, ideal for family meals or a quick bite.
Hardee's
15-minute drive
Fast food chain offering burgers and breakfast options; perfect for a quick and satisfying meal on the go.
Richmond Centre Mall
10-minute drive
A shopping and entertainment hub featuring stores, dining, and special events, great for a day out.
Cinemark at Richmond Centre
40-minute walk
Commercial theater featuring new releases and comfortable seating, great for a night out at the movies.
Getting around
City Centre
Richmond5 min  ·  3.1 km
Airports
Blue Grass Airport (LEX)88 min  ·  58.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Knights Inn Richmond Ky
FAQs
About Relax Inn Richmond
What is the distance from Relax Inn Richmond to Eastern Kentucky University?
Relax Inn Richmond is located 6 km from Eastern Kentucky University.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Relax Inn Richmond?
Nearby attractions include Lake Reba Park (10 km) and Paradise Cove Aquatic Center (approximately 15 minutes' drive).
What time is check-in and check-out at Relax Inn Richmond?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Relax Inn Richmond?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Relax Inn Richmond?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a work desk, and an en-suite bathroom.
Does Relax Inn Richmond have an on-site dining option?
The hotel features a snack bar/deli where guests can unwind with a drink.
Does Relax Inn Richmond offer breakfast?
Coffee is served every morning in the hotel lobby.
Is there free internet access at Relax Inn Richmond?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What services are provided by the front desk at Relax Inn Richmond?
The front desk is available 24 hours for guest assistance.
Is there a laundry service available at Relax Inn Richmond?
Guests can use the on-site laundry facilities at Relax Inn Richmond.

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