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About the Hotel

2340 North Macarthur Drive, Alexandria, Louisiana, United States, 71303
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Close to the city center
Great
8.0
7.8
/10
3.5
3.9
/5

Rooms and Suites

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria features 80 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms include laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a 47-inch LG TV. Bathrooms feature hair dryers and free toiletries. Suites include separate sitting areas.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary Express Start Breakfast from 6:00 AM, including hot items like eggs, bacon, and sausage. Coffee is available in the lobby.

Leisure and Fitness

Guests can access the 24-hour fitness center with free weights, exercise balls, tandem bikes, ellipticals, and treadmills. There is also an outdoor pool open from May 1 to September 30.

Location and Access

Located in Alexandria, the hotel is three miles from Alexandria Zoo and Kisatchie National Forest. The Alexandria Museum of Art is also nearby. Alexandria International Airport (AEX) is 15 km away. The hotel is located along Interstate 49, with convenient access to Shreveport and New Orleans.

Services

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria offers complimentary parking and wireless internet access throughout the hotel. The hotel has a business center, printer, copier, and scanner. The hotel has a meeting room with 650 square feet of space, and event rooms for business seminars or special occasions. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit.

“A commitment to cleanliness and comfy beds headline the experience. The complimentary breakfast and evening social hour are definite pluses. While some guests report reservation issues with the app, the location is convenient to both Alexandria attractions and the Kisatchie National Forest.”
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria, An Ihg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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
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4 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria, An Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria, An Ihg Hotel Location

2340 North Macarthur Drive, Alexandria, Louisiana, United States, 71303
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2340 North Macarthur Drive, Alexandria, Louisiana, United States, 71303
Nearby
Southern Forest Heritage Museum & Research Center
1100 ft
Restaurants
Steamboat Bill's
2800 ft
3024 N MacArthur Dr
Explore Alexandria
Local Guide
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alexandria Zoological Park
Alexandria Zoological Park
8-minute drive
Home to over 500 animals, this zoo emphasizes conservation with garden displays and educational programs.
Kent Plantation House
Kent Plantation House
5-minute drive
A historic home from the 18th century showcasing colonial culture, guided tours are available to explore its heritage.
Alexandria Museum of Art
Alexandria Museum of Art
10-minute drive
Features regional artworks and rotating exhibitions. Special events include free admission days.
T.R.E.E. House
T.R.E.E. House
10-minute drive
A hands-on children's museum with interactive exhibits promoting environmental education and fun activities.
Lake Buhlow Recreation Area
10-minute drive
Perfect for outdoor adventures, including fishing and biking trails. Rentals available on-site for water sports.
Wellness Classes at local studios
5-minute drive
Various studios offer relaxing yoga and fitness classes. Check local schedules for seasonal offerings.
Steamboat Bill's
Steamboat Bill's
10-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in seafood and Cajun dishes. The gumbo and po'boys are crowd favorites.
The Italian Restaurant
5-minute drive
Warm atmosphere serving authentic Italian cuisine. Known for homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
Westgate Cinema 8
5-minute drive
Enjoy the latest blockbuster movies in a relaxed setting. Family-friendly and snack-filled experience.
Live Music at local bars
5-minute drive
Venues feature live music ranging from local bands to rock nights, ensuring a fun night out for everyone.
Getting around
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria, An Ihg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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 bed
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Non-working chargers
Dirty carpet
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
8.0/10
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About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria, An Ihg Hotel
Are there accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities?
14 November 2024
Yes, there are accessible rooms specifically designed for guests with disabilities.
Is Wi-Fi included in the guest rooms?
22 January 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Do the hotel rooms come equipped with a refrigerator and microwave?
5 February 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with both a refrigerator and a microwave for guest convenience.
Is the outdoor pool currently open for guests?
3 March 2025
Yes, the outdoor pool is open for use.
What are the age requirements for checking in to the hotel?
18 April 2025
The minimum age for check-in is 21 years old.
Is there a shower and tub combination in the guest bathrooms?
25 May 2024
Yes, most rooms feature a shower and tub combination, except for the accessible rooms, which have a walk-in shower.
How far is the hotel from the Alexandria Zoo?
12 July 2025
The hotel is located approximately 6.4 kilometers from the Alexandria Zoo.
Is there a designated area for smoking on the property?
30 August 2024
No, smoking rooms are not available, but there is a designated smoking area outside. A charge applies if smoking occurs in the room.
Does the hotel have laundry facilities available for guests?
10 September 2024
While there are no kitchenettes in the rooms, there is a laundry facility on-site for guest use.
Can hotel guests use the fitness center, and what equipment is available?
19 October 2025
Yes, guests can access the fitness center, which includes free weights, ellipticals, and treadmills among other equipment.

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