Candlewood Suites Alexandria An Ihg Hotel

2344 N Macarthur Dr, Alexandria, LA 71303 US near Exit 86 on I-49 (~1.1mi)
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2.5 Star Property Near Southern Forest Heritage Museum & Research Center
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  • Free wired internet
  • Free WiFi
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Smoke-free property
  • Free self parking
  • Fitness facilities
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04/19/2024 - 04/20/2024
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Verified Reviews of Candlewood Suites Alexandria An Ihg Hotel

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Very nice place."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We had a very nice experience and Tish was an absolute amazing employee!! Sheā€™s the bomb! Helped us out of a bind when she really didnā€™t have to but went that little step further for us! Very nice place!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
20-May-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu May 18 to Fri May 19 2023 at a $130.99 average nightly rate.
"Very Clean Hotel"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Front desk clerks were very friendly; room was very clean and kitchenette was well stocked.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
20-Mar-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Mar 17 to Sun Mar 19 2023 at a $95.99 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Experience"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Everything was very very nice.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
27-Oct-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Oct 25 to Wed Oct 26 2022 at a $105.00 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Place to Stay"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The staff was helpful and friendly and the location is well maintained. Overall it was a comfortable stay!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
27-Oct-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Oct 25 to Wed Oct 26 2022 at a $105.00 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

A stay at Candlewood Suites Alexandria, an IHG Hotel places you in the heart of Alexandria, within a 5-minute drive of Kent Plantation House and Southern Forest Heritage Museum & Research Center. This hotel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Riverside Hospital and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Rapides Parish Coliseum.

Make yourself at home in one of the 80 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. 42-inch LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Southern Forest Heritage Museum & Research Center - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Kent Plantation House - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Riverside Hospital - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Rapides Women's and Children's Hospital - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Rapides Regional Medical Center - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Red River - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Rapides Parish Coliseum - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Alexandria Zoological Park - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi
Arna Bontemps African American Museum - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi
CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi
Dubuis Hospital of Alexandria - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi
Cabrini Hospital Alexandria - 5.2 km / 3.2 mi
Alexandria Mall - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
Johnny Downs Sports Complex - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi
OakWing Golf Club - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi

The preferred airport for Candlewood Suites Alexandria, an IHG Hotel is Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) - 8.7 km / 5.4 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area. Additional features at this hotel include barbecue grills, discounted use of a nearby fitness facility, and a vending machine.

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Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 3:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Vending machine
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Free wired internet
  • Free WiFi
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Picnic area
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Miniature golf on site
  • Year Built - 2012
  • Total number of rooms - 80
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Library
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
  • Free self parking
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Computer station
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel

Airport & Shuttle Information

AEX Airport located 10 minutes away.

Local Shuttle Info: Airport and local area shuttle is provided by the hotel. Shuttle operates on an "as needed" basis. No regular airport schedule is currently in place.

Breakfast Information

No complimentary breakfast at Candlewoods. Hotel provide complimentary fruit and coffee each morning. Hotel also provides a large variety of breakfast items in the Candlewood Cupboard at a very reasonable cost.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Pet Friendly $50 - $150 fee dependent on length of guest stay

Parking Info

Free self parking.

Internet / WiFI

Free high speed WI-FI internet provided by Suddenlink Fiber Optic. Experience download speeds at 50mbs! Get all of your work done quickly and be able to enjoy high quality video streaming on your personal devices!

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

  • Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
  • This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
  • Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60Ā°C/140Ā°F.
  • Personal protective equipment, including masks and gloves, will be available to guests.
  • Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; guests are provided with hand sanitizer.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Cleaning Policies

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Gloves are available to guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60Ā°C/140Ā°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

About Candlewood Suites

  • Home-like enviroment, great for an extended stay
  • Fully equipped kitchens with a full-size refrigerator with ice maker, dishwasher, microwave and stovetop, dishes, cookware, and utensils
  • Free high-speed internet access and a large workspace available in each guest room
  • TV with DVD player and a comfortable recliner
  • Comforts of Home Bedding Collection with soft pillows, high quality sheets, and a comfortable mattress set
  • Provide a Lending Locker service where guests can borrow common household items to use during their stay
  • Pets are welcome weighing less than 80 lbs
  • Free local calls and two phone lines with data port as an added convenience
  • Candlewood Cupboard offers a Brown Bag Breakfast for a meal on the go
  • Candlewood Gazebo Grill gives guests a great outdoor dining experience ideal for groups
  • Free guest laundry open 24/7 with detergent and other laundry items available at a decent price
  • Great fitness area
  • Housekeeping on a weekly basis

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