Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel

2.5 star property
Albert Lea guestrooms with comfy beds

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Enjoy a warm cup of coffee at this inviting coffee shop, where guests can sit and relax with a variety of coffee cups and fresh fruit on display.
Hotel features a two-story design with a flat roof and a mix of exterior walls.
Relax and work in comfort with a sofa and compact kitchenette.
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a stylish wooden floor.
Two spacious beds with dark headboards and white linens, accompanied by bedside tables and lamps, are positioned in this stylish room.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
821 E Plaza Street, Albert Lea, MN, 56007
  • Freeborn County Historical Society
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Albert Lea City Arena
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Fountain Lake
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Albert Lea

In Albert Lea .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Albert Lea hotel, you'll find Riverland Community College - Albert Lea Campus and Freeborn County Historical Society. Green Lea Golf Course and Brookside Dog Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Riverland Community College - Albert Lea Campus - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Freeborn County Historical Society - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Albert Lea City Arena - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Marion Ross Performing Arts Center - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Fountain Lake - 7 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Trail's Travel Center - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Skol Tavern - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel

Albert Lea guestrooms with comfy beds
Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. A business center and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 502 square feet (47 square meters) and includes conference space. Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel also features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property.

This Albert Lea hotel is smoke free.

  • 52 guestrooms or units
  • 502 sq ft of conference space
  • 47 sq m of conference space
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel offers 52 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 37-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

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

Languages

English, Russian, Spanish

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Portable shower seat
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20.00 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lbs per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash.
    This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel to the airport?

Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel is 92.4 mi (88-min drive) away from the Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel?

As of Jul 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel on Jul 27, 2025 start from $109.0, excluding 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 Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel.

Does Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel offer free breakfast?

Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel offers free full breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Diamond Jo Casino (21-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel have a pool?

Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel features an indoor pool.

Does Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel to downtown Albert Lea?

Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel is 2.7 mi away from Albert Lea.

Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 584 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 315 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1012 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Traveled with pets
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The staff is awesome morning or night. The hotel itself is in not the greatest shape. Example in my room there was a bench in the shower that was wood painted and it looked like it would give you splinters if you sat on it and the paint was very chipped. Ew.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Conveniently located, clean and helpful and friendly staff. Breakfast was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Amazing staff!

Staff were absolutely amazing! Easy check in. Comfy beds…love the pillows! Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Josue

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Becky

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

Clean and would recommend

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reynaldo

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

sophie

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

Not so exciting

Ok stay. Used this hotel as intended, passing by. Granite countertops help feel clean vs other budget hotels.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Karel

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ewelina

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Dogs should not be allowed in the breakfast area!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Jessica, Pea Ridge

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff very nice. Dated and very noisy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

joseph

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I did not like the location of the room, above the main door. Sliding door opening and closing became annoying.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carly

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean and comfortable. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hongmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed during long distance travel. Close to walk to a couple of dining options. Quiet, close proximity to the freeway.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Curtis

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kori

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

anna

Liked: Staff & service
noise from the street (highway)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024