Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's

1517 16th St. Sw, Rochester, MN 55902 United States (USA)
View Map Reservations: 1-800-219-2797
2.5 Star Property
44.002180 -92.487120
+1-800-219-2797
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Average
3.0/5

Based on 969 guest reviews

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  • Indoor pool in hotel
  • Free comp. breakfast
  • The Avg. Group Saves 13.0%!
  • Access to gym on-site
  • 149 sleeping rooms in hotel
  • Check out: 11:00
  • Hotel has a green policy
  • Groups & Meetings rating of 10.0/10
  • 10 meeting rooms in property

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates 1 King Bed Executive Room Sofa Bed For 1 Person Fireplace Microwave and Refrigerator Shower Only Ful
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Bed Executive Room Sofa Bed For 1 Person Jetted Tub Poolside Microwave and Refrigerator Full
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Bed Executive Room Sofa Bed For 1 Person Work Desk Microwave and Refrigerator Shower Only Ful
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Poolside Jetted Tub Sofa Bed Microwave, Refrigerator
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Shower Only Fireplace Sofa Bed Microwave, Refrigerator
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Shower Only Sofa Bed Microwave, Refrigerator
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Sofa Bed Microwave, Refrigerator
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Chair with Ottoman Work Desk Microwave and Refrigerator Bath and Shower Full Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Executive Room Living Room Wet Bar Microwave and Refrigerator Bath and Shower Full Brea
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Executive Room Pool View Living Room, Microwave and Refrigerator Bath and Shower Full B
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Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Full Breakfast Living Room, Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Full Breakfast Pool View Living Room, Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Full Breakfast Pool View Microwave, Refrigerator
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Full Breakfast Poolside Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Full Breakfast, Microwave, Refrigerator
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Poolside Chair with Ottoman Work Desk Microwave and Refrigerator Bath and Shower Full B
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Check Rates Accessible 2 Queen Full Breakfast Accessible Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check Rates Accessible 2 Queen Full Breakfast Accessible Roll in Shower Microwave, Refrigerator
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Mayo Clinic, Mayo Civic Center (MCC), Rochester International Airport (RST), Citywide Trolly Tours, University Minnesota Rochester (UMR), Rochester Community Technical College (RCTC), Mayowood Mansion, Plumber House and Plummer Building, Rochester Civic Theatre, Rochester Recreation Center, Olmsted County Fairgrounds, Rochester Art Centre, Silver Lake, Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial, Assisi Heights, Apache Mall, Douglas State Trail, Amish Tours, Oxbow Park and much, much more! Rochester also features a large variety of unique dinning and bar/lounge options.

Verified Reviews of Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area / St. Marys

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Nice room, very comfortable bed, great location. Amazing breakfast and service."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Nice room, very comfortable bed, great location. Great family, staycation or vacation.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
05-Apr-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Apr 02 to Fri Apr 05 2024 at a $125.32 average nightly rate.
"Easy check in."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Would stay again. Kids enjoyed the pool.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
04-Mar-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Mar 03 to Mon Mar 04 2024 at a $84.60 average nightly rate.
"Hotel Review"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The Best Western was a great hotel to stay in and the service was top notch.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
04-Jan-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Jan 01 to Tue Jan 02 2024 at a $84.00 average nightly rate.
"Awesome Time in Amazing Rooms!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
My family and I had an awesome time. The rooms were amazing. We will stay again..
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
23-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Dec 22 to Sat Dec 23 2023 at a $88.99 average nightly rate.
"Room was very clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly and helpful. I will stay here again."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very courteous and helpful staff; clean and quiet room; pool area is great.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
22-Jul-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jul 20 to Fri Jul 21 2023 at a $99.00 average nightly rate.
"Great Place to Stay"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Five Stars!!! Great service and courteous staff. Great family experience! Comfy beds!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
14-Feb-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Feb 10 to Sat Feb 11 2023 at a $122.40 average nightly rate.
3.0 out of 5. Based on 969 guest reviews

Property Description

Ideally located within minutes of the world-renowned Mayo Clinic and Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus, the Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area St. Mary's is a family friendly home base for leisure and business travelers alike. A premier choice among Rochester hotels, Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area St. Mary's offers 149 comfortable guestrooms and suites, and over 8500 square feet of banquet space. Families love our onsite water park, spacious suites, complimentary Wi-Fi, easy access to downtown businesses, and an array of family activates in Rochester.When staying at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area St. Mary's take advantage of our proximity to area attractions including Apache Mall, Mayowood Mansion, Olmsted County Fairgrounds, Plummer House, and Graham Arena. For Added convenience, Rochester International Airport (RST) is just eight miles away. Our guests also enjoy the locally owned and independently operated, Wildwood Sports Bar and Grill that's connected to the hotel. We look forward to your stay!

Green Sustainability

No.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 04:00
Check Out: 11:00
Year of Last Renovation: 2020
Floors: 3
Rooms: 149
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 149
Handicap Rooms: 5
Suites: 13
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 10 View Spaces
Banquet Space: Holds 264 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 1.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.5 Mi
Lounge/Bar Hours: 11:00AM - 12:00AM
Pool Info: 9AM to 9PM daily
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Guests must cancel by 4:00pm, day prior to arrival.
Nightly Parking: 0.00
Total Taxes: 26.38%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 7.88%
Occupancy Tax: 14.88%

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Elevator
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Hairdryer available
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private car parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls

Airport & Shuttle Information

Rochester International Airport (RST) is located just 15 miles from the Kahler Grand Hotel. Minneapolis International Airport (MSP) is located 75 miles from downtown Rochester. Shuttle services are available from both Rochester International Airport and Minneapolis International Airport. Fees vary based upon airport location.

Local Shuttle Info: Rochester Direct Shuttle Service provides transportation to and from the Minneapolis International Airport to Rochester, MN. Star Transportation, provides local shuttle services throughout Rochester and South Eastern, MN. Rochester Direct Rates to and from Minneapolis International Airport: One Way: $33.00 Round Trip: $66.00

Breakfast Information

Complimentary Breakfast

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
We are pet friendly, $75 deposit , $30 daily fee

Parking Info

Complimentary parking

Internet / WiFI

Free

About Best Western Hotels

  • 4000+ independently owned hotels located in over 100 countries
  • Best Western Rewards is a free program where members can earn 10 points for every dollar spent or airline/partner rewards for each night stay. With no blackout dates and points that never expire, whats not love?
  • 18 brands, including: Best Western, Best Western Plus, and Best Western Premier
  • Best Western offers exceptional value with great amenities including free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and lond distance access. Convenient computer room in the lobby area perfect for copy and fax services, and even printing out boarding passes, maps, etc.
  • Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk. Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available. Free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
  • Best Western Premier gives guests the highest quality amenties, furnishings, and decor with personalized guest services. All rooms have a safe, mini-fridge, free high-speed internet access, free local and long distance calls, and an LCD or Plasma TV with HD channels. On-site dining, fitness room, business center, snack shop, and meeting rooms

The Best Western Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Cafe Steam - A cozy coffee shop offering a variety of breakfast options. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Pescara - A seafood restaurant with a diverse menu and waterfront views. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Loop - A popular restaurant known for its delicious burgers and lively atmosphere. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Mayo Civic Center - A multi-purpose event venue hosting concerts, conferences, and more. Located 1.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: People's Food Co-op - A community-owned grocery store with a cafe offering organic and locally sourced breakfast options. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Half Barrel Bar & Kitchen - A gastropub offering a variety of lunch options and craft beers. Located 1.1 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Victoria's Ristorante & Wine Bar - An Italian restaurant serving classic dishes and an extensive wine selection. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Rochester Art Center - A contemporary art museum showcasing local and international artists. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Forager Brewery - A unique brewery and restaurant offering breakfast options made with locally sourced ingredients. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Cameo at the Castle - A charming cafe located in a historic castle, serving delicious lunch options. Located 1.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Twigs Tavern & Grille - A casual restaurant with a diverse menu and a wide selection of craft beers. Located 1.4 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Silver Lake Park - A beautiful park with walking trails, a lake, and picnic areas. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Kahler Apache Hotel, Ramada Hotel & Conference Center, Kahler Apache

Group vs. Individual Rates at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's

Rate fluctuations of Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's

This chart illustrates trends of sleeping room prices for both group rates and the best online individual traveler prices our system could find at the time the group bid was placed. The lowest group/meeting rate displayed is 25.9% in the month of June 2023 and the highest average individual rate is $148 in the month of November 2023. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's in a month when rates are lower.

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's.

Feel free to use the Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area/St. Mary's meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Rochester event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Royale Ballroom 74 x 44 x 11 3256 200/-- -- 200 78 93 78 20/-- 350 250 --
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Royale Ballroom

Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
3256 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
74 x 44 x 11 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
10
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Royale A
14 x 44 x 11 616 40/-- -- 24 30 15 15 4/-- 50 -- --
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Royale A

Room Type:
Ballroom Section
Total Size:
616 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
14 x 44 x 11 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
3
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
Royale B
24 x 44 x 11 1056 56/-- -- 40 42 36 25 7/-- 100 -- --
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Royale B

Room Type:
Ballroom Section
Total Size:
1056 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
24 x 44 x 11 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
2
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
Royale C
36 x 44 x 11 1584 96/-- -- 80 54 42 38 10/-- 150 -- --
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Royale C

Room Type:
Ballroom Section
Total Size:
1584 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
36 x 44 x 11 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
5
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
Royale A/B
38 x 44 x 11 1672 139/-- -- 80 54 42 40 10/-- 150 -- --
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Royale A/B

Room Type:
Ballroom Section
Total Size:
1672 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
38 x 44 x 11 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
5
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
Royale B/C
60 x 44 x 11 2640 160/-- -- 140 63 76 63 17/-- 250 -- --
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Royale B/C

Room Type:
Ballroom Section
Total Size:
2640 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
60 x 44 x 11 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
7
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
Grand Ballroom 75 x 50 x 11 3750 264/-- -- 225 90 107 90 23/-- 400 350 --
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Grand Ballroom

Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
3750 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
75 x 50 x 11 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
12
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
Grand A
39 x 50 x 11 1950 144/-- -- 115 60 48 47 12/-- 225 -- --
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Grand A

Room Type:
Ballroom Section
Total Size:
1950 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
39 x 50 x 11 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
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Grand B
36 x 50 x 11 1800 120/-- -- 100 60 48 43 11/-- 200 -- --
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Grand B

Room Type:
Ballroom Section
Total Size:
1800 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
36 x 50 x 11 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
Symposium 37 x 30 x 11 1110 --/-- -- -- -- -- -- --/-- 96 -- --
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Symposium

Room Type:
Auditorium
Total Size:
1110 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
37 x 30 x 11 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
3
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
Yes
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System

FAQs about Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area / St. Marys

What time is check in?

Check in time is 04:00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area / St. Marys have?

There are 149 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area / St. Marys?

Yes, they have 10 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area / St. Marys?

Complimentary Breakfast

What parking is available at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area / St. Marys?

Complimentary parking

How much does internet cost?

Free

Can I get a AAA rate at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area / St. Marys?

Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA CAA Rate 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Sofa Bed Microwave, Refrigerator

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area / St. Marys?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area / St. Marys?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area / St. Marys?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. 9AM to 9PM daily.

Can I get a group rate at Best Western Rochester Hotel Mayo Clinic Area / St. Marys?

Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 13.0%.

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