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About the Hotel

701 4Th St, Alexandria, Louisiana, United States, 71301
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Near the Alexandria Museum of Art
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Located in the centre of Alexandria, the smoke-free Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg offers fast access to Alexandria Convention Hall, approximately a 5-minute walk away. This 3-star hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and an American restaurant, boasting a location 500 metres from the converted public library "Louisiana History Museum".

Location

The hotel in an entertainment neighbourhood, about 20 minutes' walk from the Pineville Old Town Hall Museum. The Forts Randolph and Buhlow State Historic Site is within a few blocks of the Holiday Inn and Alexandria International airport is 5 km away.

The property is located right near St. Francis Xavier Cathedral in Alexandria.

ATRANS Transit bus station can be found 650 m from this Alexandria hotel.

Rooms

You can choose from one of the 121 air-conditioned rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi and a multi-channel TV, and self-catering amenities like coffee/tea making equipment and a microwave. Guests can use a separate toilet, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The Holiday Inn Alexandria features a lounge bar and Crossroads Tavern restaurant serving vegetarian cuisine. There is also a seafood restaurant with different American dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

This accommodation offers spa therapy and a shared lounge as leisure options onsite. A fitness studio at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg provides opportunities for guests to attend fitness classes. A business centre with a photocopy machine and complimentary wireless internet access are available for those travelling for business.

“I'm impressed by this hotel's commitment to service, particularly knowing the staff handles guest issues with notable grace. Its location near Alexandria's downtown attractions makes it a practical choice. I also note that its family-friendly features, like the 'kids eat free' program, add considerable value for traveling families.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Communications Accessible
2 persons
23 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
23 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown, dining options seamlessly blend comfort and flavor. Guests can savor hearty American fare in a welcoming atmosphere at Crossroads Tavern, or unwind with drinks at The Levee. Each venue embraces a family-friendly ambiance, making every meal a delightful experience.
Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg Restaurant photo

Crossroads Tavern

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a casual atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu featuring hearty American staples with vegetarian options available for all meals.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:00 to 10:00.

The Levee

American bar and lounge
Ambiance
Relaxing setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of travel
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of drinks and light bites, catering to road-weary guests looking for a comforting meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Hotel location

701 4Th St, Alexandria, Louisiana, United States, 71301
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701 4Th St, Alexandria, Louisiana, United States, 71301
Nearby
Museum
Alexandria Museum of Art
440 m
Museum
Louisiana History Museum
480 m
Restaurants
The Levee
120 m
701 4th St Holiday Inn Downtown
Embers
220 m
313 Desoto St
Tamp & Grind Coffee
180 m
828 4th St
Cafe Desoto
210 m
414 Desoto St
The Diamond Grill
300 m
924 3rd St
The Bentley Room Restaurant
290 m
200 Desoto St
Sentry Grill
300 m
1002 3rd St
Word of Mouth Cafe
440 m
918 Foisy St
Explore Alexandria
Explore Alexandria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Louisiana History Museum
6 minutes' walk
Insights into Louisiana's past with exhibits on local heritage and culture. Offers guided tours on select days.
Alexandria Museum of Art
6 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary art with regular exhibits and community events. Free admission days available monthly.
T.R.E.E. House
13 minutes' walk
A children's museum that promotes learning through play with hands-on exhibits. Great for families and school groups.
Arna Bontemps African American Museum
13 minutes' walk
Commits to preserving African American culture with art and history exhibits. Unique for its focus on local heritage.
Alexandria Zoological Park
6 minutes' drive
Family-friendly zoo featuring diverse animal species and interactive exhibits. Ideal for a relaxed day out.
Forts Randolph and Buhlow State Historic Site
5 minutes' drive
Historical military site with trails and picnic areas. Perfect for history enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
The Levee
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for burgers and craft beers. Friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating available.
Embers
3 minutes' walk
Upscale steakhouse offering locally sourced meats. Reservations recommended for peak dining times.
Tamp & Grind Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Quaint coffee shop serving specialty brews and light bites. Ideal spot for breakfast or a relaxing afternoon.
Cafe Desoto
3 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring Southern cuisine and breakfast all day. Accommodates various dietary needs.
River Oaks Square Arts Center
13 minutes' walk
Art center hosting rotating exhibitions and live performances. Engaging for all ages with family-friendly events.
Parish of Rapides Coliseum
9 minutes' drive
Multi-purpose venue featuring concerts, sports events, and fairs. Check the schedule for upcoming shows and activities.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Alexandria4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Alexandria International Airport (AEX)25 min  ·  16.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$12.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
121
Former name
Alexander Fulton Hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg
What time is check-in and check-out at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg from Alexandria International Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Alexandria International Airport.
Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options does Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Levee, offering American cuisine.
Are there any notable attractions near Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Alexandria Museum of Art (0.5 km) and Forts Randolph and Buhlow State Historic Site Museum (1 km).
What fitness facilities are available at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg?
The hotel has a gym and a fitness centre for guests to use.
Does Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are provided in guest rooms at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs.
Is there a swimming pool at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg?
Yes, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool is available for guests.
What types of services are available for business travelers at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg?
The hotel offers a business centre and meeting spaces suitable for conferences.
What are the breakfast options at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg?
A buffet breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 12 USD.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit when staying at Holiday Inn Alexandria - Downtown By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include The Mirror Room at Hotel Bentley (0.5 km), Ember's (0.5 km), and Finnegan's Wake Pub (0.5 km).

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