HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES ALEXANDRIA, AN IHG HOTEL, Alexandria
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Hotel Overview and Details
2340 North Macarthur Drive,
Alexandria,
Louisiana,
United States,
71303,
Louisiana
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Close to the city center
Great
8.0
7.8
/10
3.5
3.9
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria, An Ihg Hotel guests
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
"Breakfast was exceptional. I liked everything about it. Food was good, very clean and kept up."
Melissa from United States
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"The beds were very comfortable, but the room was a little small."
Nikola from United States
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"The handicap accessible room was excellent in that my wife is in a wheelchair."
Donald from United States
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Amenities
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria offers 650 square feet of meeting space suitable for both business meetings and events. An outdoor pool invites guests to unwind while enjoying Louisiana's pleasant climate. The 24-hour Fitness Center is equipped with free weights, tandem bikes, ellipticals, and treadmills for those maintaining an active lifestyle.
Rooms
The hotel provides 80 well-appointed rooms including 20 spacious suites, accommodating diverse guest needs. Each room features a 47-inch LG TV for entertainment and a microwave and refrigerator for convenience. Free high-speed Internet access ensures guests can stay connected during their travels.
Location
Located just three miles from Alexandria International Airport, the hotel is easy to reach for travelers. Nearby attractions include the Alexandria Zoo and the Kisatchie National Forest, both within a short drive. The central location along Interstate 49 provides access to popular destinations in Louisiana.
Dining
Guests can start their day with the complimentary hot breakfast that includes eggs, bacon, sausage, and signature pancake machines. The breakfast selection also features warm cinnamon rolls, fresh fruit, and a variety of cereals. Complimentary coffee is available in the lobby throughout the day.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The hotel allows well-mannered pets and provides designated areas for pet walking. A non-refundable deposit of $25 is required for each stay with pets. This policy ensures that guests can enjoy their stay without leaving beloved pets behind.
Highlights
Location: Three miles from Alexandria International Airport
Rooms: 80 well-appointed rooms including 20 spacious suites
Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast with signature pancake machine
Business: 650 square feet of meeting space for events
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Torpedo Factory Art Center for local art.
Try a famous half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl on U Street.
Take a stroll along the beautiful waterfront at Old Town Alexandria.
Explore the unique shops and eateries at the Historic Old Town Market.
Discover the hidden gem of Carlyle House for a dose of history.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Suite Two Queen Beds
4 persons
2 King Size Beds
Standard Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Standard King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Microwave
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Room features
In-room safe
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Microwave
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Location
2340 North Macarthur Drive,
Alexandria,
Louisiana,
United States,
71303,
Louisiana
Map view
2340 North Macarthur Drive,
Alexandria,
Louisiana,
United States,
71303,
Louisiana
City landmarks
Park
Alexandria Zoological Park
2.2
mi
Museum
Kent Plantation House
1.2
mi
Museum
Alexandria Museum of Art
1.7
mi
Museum
T.R.E.E. House
1.9
mi
Landmark
Southern Forest Heritage Museum & Research Center
2400 ft
Landmark
Alexandria Academy of Beauty
2600 ft
Landmark
Enterprise Baptist Church
2800 ft
Church
New Pilgrim Baptist Church
3100 ft
Landmark
The Pentecostals of Alexandria Church
3200 ft
Landmark
First Saint Mark Baptist Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Saint Ritas Catholic Church
3500 ft
Landmark
New Saint Mark Baptist Church
3500 ft
Landmark
Philadelphia Baptist Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Faith Baptist Church
3800 ft
Church
Mt Calvary Baptist Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Homewood Baptist Church
4300 ft
Church
Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
4300 ft
Landmark
First Church of God
4500 ft
Landmark
Bibleway Pentecostal Church
4800 ft
Landmark
Forts Randolph & Buhlow State Historic Site
1.5
mi
Landmark
Alexandria Church of Christ
5100 ft
Landmark
Trinity United Methodist Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Eastern Charm Baptist Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Faith Bible Missionary Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Forts Randolph and Buhlow State Historic Site
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kent House
1.0
mi
Museum
Louisiana History Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Westgate Cinema 8
1.2
mi
Landmark
First Wesleyan Church
1.1
mi
Nearby
Southern Forest Heritage Museum & Research Center
1100 ft
Restaurants
Steamboat Bill's
2800 ft
3024 N MacArthur Dr
Explore Alexandria
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kent Plantation House
25 minutes' walk
Historic plantation showcasing early Louisiana architecture and gardens. Guided tours are available, allowing insight into local history.
Alexandria Zoo
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits. Beautifully landscaped grounds make for a pleasant day out with the kids.
Alexandria Museum of Art
30 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibits and cultural programs. Regular free admission days attract art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
T.R.E.E. House
35 minutes' walk
Children's museum with interactive exhibits promoting education and fun. A great option for families looking for engaging activities.
Southern Forest Heritage Museum
5 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to forestry history with informative exhibits and nature trails. Great for those who enjoy learning in a serene environment.
Westgate Cinema 8
20 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring the latest films. Ideal for solo travelers or couples looking to unwind with a movie after a long day.
Steamboat Bill's
10 minutes' walk
Cajun-inspired seafood restaurant known for its gumbo and po'boys. Casual atmosphere perfect for families, and vegetarian options are available.
Crown of Gem's Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Cozy dining spot offering American fare and local dishes. Reservations are recommended, especially for dinners requiring dietary accommodations.
Rapides Parish Coliseum
15 minutes' drive
Venue hosting concerts, sports events, and shows. Catch exciting performances throughout the year, suitable for all ages.
Grand Theater
20 minutes' drive
A popular spot for live music and cultural events, offering a friendly atmosphere for all audiences. Perfect for a night out with friends.
Navigating city
City Centre
Alexandria30 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Alexandria International Airport (AEX)19 min
·
7.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
63%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
8.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Bed comfort
Cons
Non-working coffee maker
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria, An Ihg Hotel
Are there accessible rooms for guests with disabilities?
15 November 2024
Yes, there are handicap rooms available.
Is Wi-Fi provided in the rooms?
22 January 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
Do the rooms come equipped with a refrigerator and microwave?
30 March 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave.
Is the swimming pool accessible for guests?
10 April 2025
Yes, the pool is available for use.
Are there non-smoking rooms available?
25 February 2025
Yes, all rooms are designated as non-smoking.
What time can I check in, and how far is the hotel from LSUA?
17 August 2025
Check-in time is at 3 PM, and the hotel is approximately 20 minutes away from LSUA.
Can I find a fitness center on-site?
5 September 2024
Yes, a fitness center is available for guests to use.
Is breakfast included in my stay?
1 December 2024
Yes, a complimentary hot breakfast is provided daily.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
20 October 2025
Yes, pets are allowed with a deposit, and there are designated areas for walking pets.
Is there on-site parking available?
12 November 2024
Complimentary self-parking is available for all hotel guests.