"The space is really attractive with high ceilings and great natural light."
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"This place looked it exactly like the pictures."
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"There is a bar/restaurant and speakeasy attached to the space so that was nice."
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5-star hotel with full kitchen apartments in downtown Frankfort's historic district
Amenities & Services
The Saint Clair offers a 5-star stay with air-conditioned apartments and a bar plus restaurant on site. Guests have access to a speakeasy named The Howser Tavern, known for its bourbon selection. Free parking is available in a garage across the street, and the property includes CCTV and smoke alarms for safety.
Room Types & Features
Each unit comes with a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and a microwave. The rooms include studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, all with private bathrooms. Select apartments offer city views and access to a washing machine and dryer inside the unit.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located in Frankfort's walkable historic district, within short driving distance of Buffalo Trace Distillery and Rupp Arena. Blue Grass Airport is 33 km away, and Ashland - The Henry Clay Estate is a nearby attraction. Guests can walk to multiple restaurants, coffee shops, and bourbon bars from the front door.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site restaurant and bar, The Howser Tavern, provides dinner and a full bourbon bar with knowledgeable bartenders. A speakeasy within the same building offers an exclusive cocktail experience. The hotel's secure entry and contactless check-in allow guests to access the speakeasy and bar without leaving the property.
Guest Experience & Policies
The property uses a contactless check-in system with door codes for all entries, including the building and elevator. Guest services respond quickly by text for questions about parking or room access. Quiet hours are enforced, and the hotel is non-smoking throughout with fire extinguishers on site.
Rooms: Studio to two-bedroom apartments with full kitchens
Dining: The Howser Tavern & speakeasy with bourbon bar
Parking: Free garage parking across the street
Safety: CCTV, smoke alarms, secure building access
Rating: Guest location score of 9.7
“This establishment truly anchors itself in Frankfort's vibrant downtown, offering seamless walks to local dining, coffee, and shops. The convenience extends to well-managed, accessible parking, a valuable asset in the city center. I found the fresh, industrially styled rooms to be surprisingly quiet and comfortable, making a return visit a clear consideration.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
The Saint Clair offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
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The Saint Clair Location
311 St Clair St, Frankfort, KY 40601,
Explore Frankfort
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old State Capitol
5 minutes walking
Historic landmark housing a museum showcasing Kentucky's political history and architectural beauty.
Buffalo Trace Distillery
25 minutes walking
Renowned distillery offering tours that highlight bourbon production's rich legacy, plus tastings.
Governor's Mansion
15 minutes walking
Stately residence featuring beautiful grounds and guided tours that reveal Kentucky's executive history.
Kentucky State Capitol Building
20 minutes walking
Magnificent building with an art-filled interior, free tours available to explore its impressive architecture.
Hiking at Juniper Hill Park
20 minutes walking
Local park with scenic trails and picnic areas, perfect for family hikes and outdoor fun.
Bourbon Tasting at Buffalo Trace
25 minutes walking
Experience bourbon tasting and distillery tours, ideal for both enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Yoga Classes at a Nearby Studio
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios focusing on wellness and mindfulness practices.
Serafini
2 minutes walking
Cozy Italian spot known for homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas, perfect for casual yet delightful meals.
Gibby's
3 minutes walking
Charming diner offering southern comfort food with vegetarian options, great for a fulfilling breakfast.
Goodwood
4 minutes walking
Relaxed eatery with wood-fired dishes and local beer, ideal for a casual dining experience after a long day.
Capitol City Museum
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly museum featuring engaging exhibits on local history and culture, with free admission.
Live Music at the Kentucky Theatre
10 minutes driving
Historic venue showcasing live music and films, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Frankfort 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Blue Grass (LEX) 53 min · 21.8 mi
Louisville (SDF) 130 min · 53.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
the st. clair
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Saint Clair from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Friendly bar staff
Cons
Moldy odor
Thin walls
Unclear fees
Guest reviews
based on 137 reviews
9.1/10
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