BEST WESTERN PLUS WILLMAR - Willmar MN 2100 Highway 12 E 56201

2100 Highway 12 East, Willmar, MN 56201 United States

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Near Willmar Conference Center

8.8

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The Best Western Plus Willmar offers a range of amenities including a bar/lounge, gym, pool, spa, and a restaurant.

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Free full breakfast

Free WiFi

Free RV, bus, truck parking

Fitness facilities

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Reviews

"Highly Recommended"

We were in for a wedding at the venue, coming from Chicago. EXCELLENT staff and facilities, will be back for family visits!

John R. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jul 17 to Sun Jul 19 2026 at a $175.99 average nightly rate.

"At Home"

The staff made me feel at home. They had the place clean, great breakfast and was greeted by all the staff that I came into contact with.

Brenda D. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jun 06 to Sun Jun 07 2026 at a $157.99 average nightly rate.

"Very clean restaurant sports bar attached"

Clean room. Have two choices for food attached to the hotel.

Paul D. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Tue Nov 25 to Wed Nov 26 2025 at a $163.00 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

Located in Willmar, Best Western Plus Willmar is just steps from Willmar Conference Center and a 3-minute drive from The Barn Theatre. This hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Kandiiyohi County Historical Society and 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from Glacial Lakes Trail.

Grab a bite at Green Mill Willmar, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary full breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 92 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Willmar Convention and Visitors Bureau - 0.1 mi
Kandiyohi Co Historical Soc - 1.1 mi
Willmar Regional Treatment Center - 1.1 mi
Rice Memorial Hospital - 1.5 mi
Civic Center Arena - 1.7 mi
Ridgewater College - 3.0 mi
Willmar Municipal John L Rice Field Airport (ILL) - 3.6 mi

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Willmar? This hotel has 10000 square feet (929 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a ballroom.

Welcome to the Holiday Inn Willmar, Minnesota and Willmar's only full-service hotel. Located on East Highway 12, the Holiday Inn is near downtown Willmar, the Willmar Civic Center, several golf courses, shopping and more! The Willmar Conference Center is also attached to the hotel, which makes the Holiday Inn Willmar the perfect place to hold your next event. Stay at the Holiday Inn Willmar and experience what "Outrageous Guest Service" is all about! Guests will enjoy complimentary high-speed internet in every hotel room and public areas, a state-of-the-art business center, large pool & whirlpool, sauna, game room, fitness room and much more! Willmar tourism info: visit willmarlakesarea . com

Local Attractions

Little Crow Ski Team, Over 300 lakes in the surrounding area, beaches, bike trail system, many summer festivals.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2008

Floors: 2

Rooms: 92

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 93

Handicap Rooms: 5

Suites: 0

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 9

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: On-site

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Nightly Parking: $0

Total Taxes: 10.37%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 6:00 pm day of arrival

Check-In Instructions:

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Amenities / Features

24-hour business center
24-hour front desk
Assistive listening devices available
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Business center
Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Children's pool
Conference center
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 10000
Conference space size (meters) - 929
Daily
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Elevator
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 91
Elevator door width (inches) - 36
Fitness facilities
Free RV, bus, truck parking
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free full breakfast
Free newspapers in lobby
Free self parking
Laundry facilities
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Meeting rooms
No accessible shuttle
Number of accessible parking spaces - 2
Number of bars/lounges - 2
Number of hot tubs - 1
Number of indoor pools - 1
Number of restaurants - 2
Only dogs are allowed
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 36
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 80
Pets allowed
Professional property host/manager
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Swimming pool
Television in common areas
Vending machine
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking

Airport & Shuttle Info

Minneapolis-St Paul Airport (MSP) is 105 miles. Willmar Municipal Airport is 5 miles. Shuttle to MSP is $75 one way.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: Express Shuttle is available and stops at our hotel daily. Cost is $75 one way to MSP.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Pets allowed for additional charge - $10 per pet, per day.

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 80

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 36

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night 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.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:30 PM.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

For details on Best Western's privacy policy, visit www.bestwestern.com/privacy.

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines We Care Clean (Best Western)

Essential workers only - NO

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 high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access

Breakfast is available

For the upper mid-scale market, including upgraded amenities and enhanced style and comfort.

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

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this popular chain. Located 1 mile from the hotel.

Lunch El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant - Savor authentic Mexican dishes for lunch. Located 3 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Green Mill Restaurant & Bar - Enjoy delicious American cuisine in a casual setting. Located 2 miles from the hotel.

Activity Willmar Lakes Area - Explore the beautiful lakes and parks in the area. Located 5 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Caribou Coffee - Grab a quick breakfast and coffee at this popular chain. Located 1 mile from the hotel.

Lunch LuLu Beans Coffee House & Cafe - Enjoy a cozy lunch at this local cafe. Located 2 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Oaks at Eagle Creek - Indulge in a fine dining experience with a scenic view. Located 10 miles from the hotel.

Activity Sibley State Park - Hike through the trails and enjoy the natural beauty of the park. Located 15 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Dunn Bros Coffee - Start your day with a cup of freshly brewed coffee at this local coffee shop. Located 1 mile from the hotel.

Lunch The Goodness Coffee House - Try their specialty sandwiches and salads for a satisfying lunch. Located 3 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Green Mill Restaurant & Bar - Return to this popular restaurant for another delicious dinner. Located 2 miles from the hotel.

Activity Kandiyohi County Historical Society - Learn about the local history and culture at this museum. Located 4 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Best Western Plus Willmar

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime 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 AM 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 Plus Willmar have?

There are 92 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Best Western Plus Willmar?

Yes, they have 9 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

Is there a gym at Best Western Plus Willmar?

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

Is there a pool at Best Western Plus Willmar?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property.

Is Best Western Plus Willmar pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Pets allowed for additional charge - $10 per pet, per day.

Is there shuttle service at Best Western Plus Willmar?

Minneapolis-St Paul Airport (MSP) is 105 miles. Willmar Municipal Airport is 5 miles. Shuttle to MSP is $75 one way.

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Best Western Plus Willmar

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Best Western Plus Willmar.

Feel free to use the Best Western Plus Willmar meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Willmar event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Banquet

50/--

Crescent

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Boardroom

Theater

Reception

Room Details

Room Type:Ballroom Section

Floor Level:1

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Banquet

50/--

Crescent

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Theater

Reception

Room Details

Room Type:Ballroom Section

Floor Level:1

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Banquet

50/--

Crescent

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Theater

Reception

Room Details

Room Type:Ballroom Section

Floor Level:1

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Banquet

750/--

Classroom

450

Convention

55/50

Theater

1300

Reception

1500

Room Details

Room Type:Ballroom

Floor Level:1

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Banquet

50/--

Classroom

Theater

Reception

Room Details

Room Type:Ballroom Section

Floor Level:1

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Banquet

50/--

Classroom

Theater

Reception

Room Details

Room Type:Ballroom Section

Floor Level:1

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Banquet

50/--

Classroom

Theater

Reception

Room Details

Room Type:Ballroom Section

Floor Level:1

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Banquet

200/--

Classroom

200

Theater

300

Reception

200

Room Details

Room Type:Ballroom Section

Floor Level:1

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Boardroom

Room Details

Room Type:Boardroom

Floor Level:1

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

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