FAST27 is May 3–5, 2027 in downtown Lexington, Kentucky at the Central Bank Center and Rupp Arena. The official hotel is directly across the street, the value is strong, and the conversations do not have to stop when the day ends.
The official FAST27 hotel sits directly across the street from the Central Bank Center and Rupp Arena.
That matters. You can walk to FAST, walk back to the hotel, grab a drink, meet up with friends, continue conversations, and enjoy the event without turning every break into a commute.
It also saves real money. The FAST27 room block includes a $175 nightly rate, complimentary self-parking, airport shuttle service to and from Blue Grass Airport, and breakfast starting at 6:30 AM.
A strong downtown rate for the official event hotel directly across from the venue.
Complimentary self-parking for hotel guests. Valet is available for $22.
Complimentary shuttle service to and from Blue Grass Airport, LEX.
Complimentary breakfast buffet starts at 6:30 AM at the Hilton so you can fuel up before FAST.
No commute. No shuttle schedule. Just walk across the street and you are there.
The hilton provides the kind of downtime space where the conversations can keep going as the evening stretches on.
FAST has always been about bringing the pre-hospital and critical care transport community together. When the day's sessions conclude, attendees naturally gather to continue discussions, strengthen relationships, and share ideas in a relaxed setting just steps from the venue.
The FAST27 home base in downtown Lexington.
The venue gives FAST the space it needs without turning the event into a giant conference maze. Downtown Lexington keeps things simple. The official hotel, the Hilton Lexington Downtown, is across the street, restaurants and bars are nearby, and the event stays centered in one easy area.
Blue Grass Airport, LEX, is the closest airport to FAST27. Attendees staying at the official hotel receive complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport.
Driving in? Hilton hotel guests receive free self-parking, which helps keep the total trip cost down.
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) is the closest airport for FAST27 attendees flying into Lexington.
The Hilton Lexington Downtown provides complimentary shuttle service to and from LEX for hotel guests.
Hilton Lexington Downtown hotel guests receive complimentary self-parking. (Valet is available for $22).
The Hilton Lexington Downtown is directly across the street from the venue, so the main FAST footprint is compact and manageable.
Kentucky is home for FlightBridgeED, and many of you told us Lexington was your favorite FAST location. We agree.
Lexington gives us a beautiful downtown, walkable food and drink options, bourbon country, Kentucky hospitality, and a setting that makes it easier for attendees to stay close to the event and each other.
Restaurants, bars, coffee, and places to keep the conversation going are close by.
FAST27 puts you in Kentucky, with bourbon country close enough to build into the trip.
Rolling hills, horses, and a big city with a hometown vibe.
Venue, official hotel, restaurants, and evening options all stay close enough to keep FAST moving.
The Hilton Lexington Downtown is the official hotel for FAST27. This is 100% the best deal for FAST27 attendees.
It is directly across the street from the Central Bank Center and Rupp Arena.
The FAST27 group rate at the Hilton Lexington Downtown is $175 per night. Make sure you use the provided link in your confirmation email after your ticket purchase to guarantee this rate.
YES. Hilton hotel guests receive complimentary self-parking at the Hilton Lexington Downtown. (Valet parking is available for $22).
YES. The Hilton Lexington Downtown provides complimentary shuttle service to and from Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
YES. The complimentary breakfast buffet starts at 6:30 AM for Hilton Lexington Downtown guests.