Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG

2.5 star property
Enjoy free buffet breakfast at this Alexandria hotel

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Front of property
Business center
Reception
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Dining

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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2340 N Macarthur Dr, Alexandria, LA, 71303
  • Place, Southern Forest Heritage Museum & Research Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Kent Plantation House
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Johnny Downs Sports Complex
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Wet Bar)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Wet Bar)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Alexandria

In Alexandria .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Alexandria hotel, you'll find Southern Forest Heritage Museum & Research Center and Riverside Hospital. Rapides Women's and Children's Hospital and Rapides Regional Medical Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Southern Forest Heritage Museum & Research Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Kent Plantation House - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Rapides Parish Coliseum - 3 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Johnny Downs Sports Complex - 5 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Alexandria Mall - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hot Shots - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Outlaw's Barbecue - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG

Enjoy free buffet breakfast at this Alexandria hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Free breakfast is served. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a front-desk safe. Self parking is free.
  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with hydromassage showerheads, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 45 mi (72.4205 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 45 mi (72.4205 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Alexandria Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express Alexandria
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Alexandria
Holiday Inn Express Alexandria Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Suites Alexandria
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Alexandria-Fort Belvoir
Inn Express Alexandria

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG is 5.5 mi (10-min drive) away from the Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG on Jun 21, 2026 start from $108, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG offer free breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Jena Choctaw Pines Casino (16-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG features an outdoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG to downtown Alexandria?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG is 1.7 mi away from Alexandria.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 225 out of 432 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 105 out of 432 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 432 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 432 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 432 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay clean and quiet.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Amenities
The beds are very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Julianna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean friendly staff and good parking
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Holiday Inn as a whole is my number one choice for hotels
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nakeisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was delicious! I enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

Tomica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and willing to do whatever was needed to make our stay pleasant.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Marshel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice and clean staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and convenient to our job location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Ngozi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the turkey sausage for breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

JOSH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

would stay again

was a great stay. just wish Hotels.com would get a bit more accurate on room pictures and such!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good stay, as usual

Always a pleasant stay at this hotel. We stay there twice a year, and have never had a less than stellar visit.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good stay, as usual.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place and nice people thank you all
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Recommend this hotel

This property is always clean and well maintained. Staff is friendly and helpful. We stay here at least twice a year, add it is always a pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great experience
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

thelma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Staff was very friendly, professional, and helpful. Breakfast had many options. I would highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Violet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Emanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very accomidating and efficient
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Looked new and the staff was beyond friendly and accommodating. Great location and great price.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, accommodating. Clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The handicap accessible room was excellent in that my wife is in a wheelchair.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

christine s

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff clean rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Jerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was okay, the beds were comfortable, and it was clean but they need to invest in new towels.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023